CareerPointers - AIU Online Newsletter

1. Gardening Consulting - more Americans want to spend time at home especially outdoors; outdoor landscaping and gardening is in demand.

2. Green Living Consultant - companies and families across the country are going green to reap the economic benefits.

3. Home Office Design Consultant - telecommuting is bigger than ever as more parents look to stay home with their children and they need an office for efficiency and security.

4. Organization/Efficiency Consultant - business owners, professionals and telecommuters need to be organized and this trendy market is hotter than ever!

5. Color Consultant - with a background in design you could become a color consultant and advise clients on the right color choices. An example is in the medical sector - patient recovery rooms, treatments facilities and cancer centers etc.

6. Generation Y Marketing Consultant - baby boomers are retiring and the next generation is up for grabs. These consultants look for ways to tap into this popular market.

7. Second Career Consultant - after people retire they often look for "second careers" and consultants are needed to help identify careers and industries just for them.

8. Business Transition Consultant - when companies merge into new territory they need help with organization and development for a smooth transition.

9. Image/Style Consultant - like making people look good? More and more people are wanting that unique style and go to consultants to help them out.

10. Home Security Consultant - both physical and network security consultants are sought after by homeowners that have comfort in knowing that their home is protected from physical and technological harm.

(Source: 10 Growing Niche Markets for Consultants Author: Shannon Below of About.com)

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