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Annie Favreau
Annie Favreau is a writer, translator, and arts aficionado. Based in the emerald city of Seattle, she works as the managing editor for Inside Jobs, a career exploration site that helps people discover and pursue a job that excites them. When not at work, you can find this Seattle University alum experimenting in the kitchen, practicing at her neighborhood dance studio, or indulging in Seattle’s coffee culture. Come chat with her on Twitter or check out Inside Jobs’ Facebook page.
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10 Tips for Changing Careers Without Losing Your Mind
By Annie Favreau | 10 Comments | May 16, 2013
Changing careers? Here’s how to do it successfully—and with as little stress as possible. Read »
7 Cool Science Jobs That Don’t Require a PhD
By Annie Favreau | 3 Comments | April 19, 2013
The demand—and pay scale—for science jobs is great. Even better? You don’t need a PhD to snag many fun and exciting science-related gigs. Read »
7 In-Demand Careers in Design and Planning
By Annie Favreau | No Comments | March 19, 2013
Want to shape the future? If you’ve got a creative eye and strategic mind, check out these seven careers. Read »
How to Decide on a Career (Even If You Don’t Know What You Want)
By Annie Favreau | 15 Comments | February 15, 2013
Does choosing a career make you break into a cold sweat? Here’s how to find the job that’s right for you. Read »
Hate the 9-to-5? 15 Cool Careers with Unconventional Hours
By Annie Favreau | 4 Comments | January 24, 2013
If you think the 9-to-5 is arbitrary, counter-productive or just out of touch with your life priorities, these careers could be for you. Read »
Reinvent Yourself: Top 15 Jobs for Starting Over in 2013
By Annie Favreau | 10 Comments | January 8, 2013
Ready to find a career you actually enjoy? Most of these jobs require less than two years of training. Read »
7 Yummy Careers That Revolve Around Food
By Annie Favreau | 8 Comments | December 7, 2012
Just in time for the holidays, here are some jobs that require constant use of your taste buds. Read »
Get Your Hands Dirty: Messy, Gross, Great-Paying Jobs
By Annie Favreau | 2 Comments | October 30, 2012
These careers might have a high “ick” factor, but they make it possible to get out from behind a desk. And in many cases, they offer a high paycheck, too. Read »
7 In-Demand Jobs for Master Multitaskers
By Annie Favreau | 2 Comments | October 23, 2012
If you enjoy juggling many balls and switching between multiple projects in the blink of an eye, these positions might be right for you. Read »
9 Campaign Careers for Job Seekers Who Enjoy Politics
By Annie Favreau | 3 Comments | October 19, 2012
It takes more than one person to run a successful political campaign. If you want to get involved, here are several paying ways to join in. Read »
Beyond the Blackboard: 8 Unusual (and In-Demand) Teaching Careers
By Annie Favreau | 1 Comment | October 4, 2012
If you’re wary of teacher layoffs, consider using your classroom-friendly skills for one of these careers instead. Read »
Looking for Something Different? 7 Top Jobs for Career Changers
By Annie Favreau | 16 Comments | September 18, 2012
Chances are if you’re looking to change jobs, you want a career that gives you something you’re lacking right now. Here are seven popular ideas. Read »
Top 10 Creative Jobs That Pay The Bills
By Annie Favreau | 3 Comments | September 3, 2012
Love being creative but don’t dig the life of a starving artist? Here are some high-salary careers that let you flex your creative muscles AND get paid. Read »
7 Unusual Career Paths in Science and Technology
By Annie Favreau | 6 Comments | August 20, 2012
Enjoy science and tech, but not sure exactly what you want to do for a living? Consider these fun jobs. Read »