Just like our position as a website designer, this position needs prior knowledge to be completely profitable. Simply knowing a field or program is a terrific start, but knowledge on how to market your talents is a huge necessity that some people without marketing or entrepreneurial awareness do not have. Consultants that work for a company tend to make the larger salaries, whereas self starters take a while before they reach the 50s, if they ever do. This senior employment option should be taken not for the money, but for the chance to show people how to do something. If you like helping and meeting new people while also working on your own schedule this position is a good option for you.
Job title: Consultant
Salary: $49-54,000
Activities:
- fully knowledgeable in a field of learning or on a product or method of doing something
- teaching
- networking your abilities through online, print and vocal means
Skills needed:
- patience to teach, complete knowledge of an idea/product/method
- access to transportation
- networking capabilities
Tags: Self-Employed Retirement