| Hitch your wagon to a star and secure your | | | | Meanwhile, over 600 FDA approved drugs are quietly |
| employment by riding a massive growth trend for | | | | recalled or taken off the market every year due to |
| lasting success. Naturally, the first and hardest step is | | | | dangerous side effects or deaths. Generic drug |
| to actually identify one that you can capitalize on as | | | | companies like Teva will grow even more because |
| a job hunter, investor or entrepreneur. Next, you can | | | | price does matter. |
| use the search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo | | | | Retirement planning and long term investments are |
| to find companies that are in these industries or will | | | | now for the everyman discount Internet brokers |
| directly benefit from a mega-trend. is a search engine | | | | opened the flood gates in the 1990's and growth of |
| you can ask a question to research even further. | | | | investment knowledge is always in demand. Right |
| Simply type a question like "identify new energy | | | | now there is a huge demand for slow steady safe |
| companies in Houston, Texas" and press enter on | | | | money wealth preservation that is offered with |
| your keyboard. What is different about these | | | | annuities, which protects clients from the downside |
| companies is they are riding a tsunami of success. So, | | | | of the stock market risk while still allowing for |
| they have increasing payroll budgets, increasing | | | | participation in the gains of the S&P 500. |
| growth, revenues and profits despite whatever | | | | More and more of our food is from genetic hybrid |
| challenges the state or national economy has. | | | | plants and trees. More and more of our food is |
| Let us say you are a Mechanical Designer, Project | | | | processed with all sorts of sugars like high fructose |
| Manager or a Product Manager, if you are from the | | | | corn syrup, salt and toxic chemicals. More and more |
| auto industry and continue looking in the auto | | | | of our meat, poultry and fish protein sources are |
| industry for work because you feel comfortable | | | | treated with antibiotics, steroids and growth |
| there, you could be unemployed for an extended | | | | hormones. The result and epidemic of obesity. |
| period of time. However, if you just switch industries | | | | Cocooning, the more technology becomes a part of |
| to capitalize on a mega-trend you could have multiple | | | | our lives the more we stay at home. Ironically, we |
| job offers in mere weeks. My advice is do what | | | | cook from scratch less and less though. We can now |
| other smart people are doing. Be flexible, adaptable | | | | watch brand new movies via pay per view Cable TV, |
| and changeable, so you can take full advantage of | | | | Satellite TV or other Internet Services. People have |
| these mega-trends: | | | | theaters right in their homes now. We now can have |
| The development, acceptance and promotion of | | | | restaurants deliver easier than ever. Frozen Pizzas |
| Bio-fuels including the official endorsement by the US | | | | and Chinese Food get better and better. People are |
| Government. There came a point where gas was | | | | becoming more and more isolated. The Internet |
| over $4 per gallon and suddenly, we had the will to | | | | networking websites like Facebook, MySpace and |
| make the change. Now the largest oil companies are | | | | LinkedIn are capitalizing on this, why not you? Did |
| behind it, because this allows them to diversify their | | | | you know all these companies are hiring? |
| (investment) energy offerings to the next fuel that | | | | More and people are separated from Nature, |
| everyone will be using. | | | | gardens, fruit trees, exercise and sunshine. Unless |
| Hospital Information Systems: All the medical records | | | | they are in the Sunbelt vitamin D deficiency will impair |
| must transition from paper to digital/electronic within | | | | their health. More and more folks will seek to return |
| the next ten years. This creates long term | | | | to rural living, Sunbelt living and near the coastlines, |
| opportunity for IT professionals, technical | | | | waterfront and oceans again. Living near golf courses |
| professionals and project managers everywhere. | | | | and recreational heavens like Lake Tahoe will be |
| The continued growth of Health care, Retirement | | | | more and more popular. Why do people think it is |
| Planning, Nursing Homes as so much more people | | | | okay to use chemicals like weed killers and |
| reach retirement age. | | | | pesticides? These same people wonder why people |
| The high demand for and rapid growth of video, | | | | have more health problems and the honey bees and |
| television, sports, movies and YouTube on the | | | | frog populations are disappearing. Going organic and |
| Internet. Video and audio content may take the place | | | | getting back to nature will be a mega-trend. |
| of info articles to drive traffic to websites. Did you | | | | Freelancers will continue to flourish as companies |
| know the Google, Bing, and Yahoo search engines will | | | | seek to profit from short term brain, labor and talent |
| now let you search for videos? | | | | use without paying costly payroll taxes, social |
| The massive growth of Natural Medicine, Natural | | | | security, unemployment compensation taxes, |
| Health/Healing and Nutritional Supplement business will | | | | benefits or retirement plans. |
| continue worldwide. The aging population wants to | | | | Telecommuting will become more and more popular |
| look younger and feel better. Fitness centers and | | | | than ever, college students do it already, many |
| gyms will also continue their growth. | | | | business to business sales pros do it already, job |
| The massive worldwide migration away from ordinary | | | | coaches and counselors do it already, freelancers, |
| land-line phones and ordinary cell phones to smart | | | | technology professionals, writers, educators, trainers |
| phones with mobile Internet, email, texting, steaming | | | | etc... Applications like Go To Meeting and WebEx |
| video, GPS etc... | | | | make it easy and affordable. Skype is an affordable |
| Books, magazines and newspapers (information) is | | | | video phone/video conferencing for everyone... All |
| going electronic and portable. Book and record stores | | | | laptops and now have built in HD video camera and |
| are disappearing, here to stay are ebooks, Kindle, | | | | microphone. |
| Apple iPad, Kindle for PC, iTunes, iPod etc. | | | | The government is fully backing GREEN ENERGY now |
| People want their Internet to be mobile, so as a | | | | and there are all sorts of tax deductions for the |
| result Laptops, Smart phones and Netbooks more | | | | adoption of this technology as well as all sorts of |
| popular than ever... | | | | government loans and grants for businesses in these |
| Internet viruses, worms and malware threats get | | | | areas. Wind, solar, bio-fuels, ethanol, fuel cell |
| more and more serious for all PC owners (Macs are | | | | technology, lithium ion batteries that supply energy |
| safer). | | | | for portable/mobile devices/smart phones/laptops. |
| The cloud computing movement, we are moving | | | | Robotics in manufacturing will continue worldwide. |
| away from physical PCs with bulky hard drives and | | | | Artificial intelligence is growing, but please do not |
| individual software licenses per PC and to Software | | | | even think of contributing there. Watch all the |
| as a Service/Cloud Computing where we pay for | | | | Terminator movies for the reasons why. Now that is |
| access to memory and a whole suite of great | | | | educational. |
| software applications. This has the advantage of | | | | Entertainment, movies, sports and music will continue |
| automatic backup and very safe storage as well as | | | | to grow as consumers place a high value on |
| greater security and protection from theft.... Did you | | | | entertainment. |
| know that Google, Microsoft, Open Office all offer | | | | More and more folks are choosing to become |
| free office software on the Internet now? | | | | Entrepreneurs and start their own businesses for |
| Websites on the Internet, Web 2.0 and Ecommerce | | | | freedom, independence and wealth. of course, no |
| is still a huge growth trend providing plenty of work | | | | matter what anyone says it is plenty of hard work. |
| for Graphic Designers, Writers and Internet | | | | Beware of get rich quick advertisements though. |
| Marketers. Email capture, email marketing and email | | | | Smart phones need smart phone applications, Ebook |
| List building for multiple sales offers from one | | | | readers need applications, netbooks need applications. |
| website visit, this is the new standard. | | | | Programmers will continue to be in demand. |
| More and more business will continue to migrate to | | | | Brazil, Russia, India and China will be going through |
| the Internet to avoid sales taxes, especially if a Value | | | | their high growth/high production/high consumption |
| Added Tax comes along. | | | | stage like America did in the 1940s through 2007. |
| More and more people are investing in Gold, Silver, | | | | Nuclear energy and weapons proliferation is a |
| Platinum and commodities to protect themselves | | | | mega-trend, uranium mining is in massive demand. |
| from the inevitable fiat currency depreciation that the | | | | Geologists are in high demand and will be from the |
| dollar will be experiencing as inflation becomes a | | | | mining industry, uranium, lithium, precious metals and |
| major concern. The government may not admit it but | | | | oil and natural gas. |
| when Granny Smith Apples used to be $.48/pound | | | | Personal networking is the single most effective way |
| and are now $1.79/pound in only ten years it does | | | | of finding work for Americans in these challenging |
| not take a rocket scientist to see that there has | | | | times. Resumes have gone almost 100% electronic |
| been over a 300% increase. | | | | except for during interviews. LinkedIn is the place to |
| The growth of the federal government, it is in fact | | | | be seen for maximum visibility if you want to get |
| the biggest business going these days. Since when do | | | | hired. Employers look there for the best and brightest |
| we need Czars in America? (I have never even | | | | talent and pay one low flat monthly fee or free for |
| imagined I could be taxed 44 different ways this is | | | | low volume users. |
| revolting!) | | | | Real customer service and technical support is |
| The high growth of recession/depression era | | | | disappearing everywhere, especially on the Internet. |
| consequences: Evictions, foreclosures, bankruptcies, | | | | Make your voice heard demand real customer service |
| business closings, ruined credit, repossessed vehicles, | | | | and buy from those companies who offer it. Do not |
| Sheriff sales, total liquidation real estate auctions, | | | | ever use automated tellers or self service checkout |
| abandoned homes, increased crime rates... The | | | | machines at the supermarket, keep your fellow |
| security and debt collection fields are experiencing | | | | humans employed. |
| steady growth. | | | | People who speak Arabic are in high demand |
| The #1 searched for item on the Internet is still | | | | especially in the NASA, CIA, FBI for anti-terrorism |
| Health and Beauty related information. Business | | | | efforts. Do to the current shortage this would be a |
| continues to thrive in this field? Everybody wants to | | | | great language to learn if you want to hit the |
| look and feel good. | | | | employment jackpot and serve your country at the |
| Advertising is migrating away from traditional print | | | | same time. |
| media (local/national newspapers and magazines) and | | | | Homeland Security continued growth is virtually |
| to the Internet where they see more immediate | | | | guaranteed here. This one requires no explanation |
| results from website traffic and sales. Affordable | | | | because we all value our safety. |
| video commercials allow for convincing | | | | Huge growth in mining for oil and minerals, lithium for |
| demonstrations. The whole sales cycle has shortened. | | | | batteries is in great demand worldwide, uranium, |
| More and more business will continue to migrate to | | | | silver, gold, copper, iron mining with be in a solid |
| the Internet. Brick and mortar travel agencies, | | | | growth mode because all fiat currencies are losing |
| mortgage banks, local newspapers and book/music | | | | value fast. |
| stores will be challenged. Hello Apple iTunes, iPad, | | | | The federal, state and local government sectors will |
| Kindle, ebooks galore, (saves college students a ton), | | | | be laying off workers to reduce record high federal |
| Internet financed car loans and mortgages and travel | | | | budget deficits. |
| agencies. People like to avoid sales tax and cheaper | | | | As record numbers of people reach retirement age |
| prices from much lower costs... | | | | and the whole population continues to age and live |
| College education, Trade Schools, Computer | | | | longer there will continue to be a huge need for |
| Education is migrating away from physical classrooms | | | | retirement homes, nursing homes and assisted living |
| with sky high prices and to Online learning at much | | | | centers. This creates safe and secure long term |
| more affordable prices. Distance learning via the | | | | employment for Administrators, Nurses, Certified |
| Internet is now worldwide. | | | | Nurse's Aids, Medical Technicians, Counselors, Physical |
| NATURAL HEALTH is becoming more and more | | | | Therapists and Janitors. |
| widely accepted: Naturopathic Doctors, Homeopaths, | | | | Recycling has proven great for the earth and it |
| Osteopaths, Chiropractors, Herbalists, Reflexologists, | | | | saves lots of money too. Reusing and recycling |
| Acupuncturists and the raw food diet/lifestyle etc. | | | | trends will continue and grow in popularity. |
| Water is becoming more and more precious and | | | | Environmental cleanup (like after the British Petroleum |
| people are more and more willing to pay it. Reverse | | | | Oil Spill) and pollution control will have strong growth |
| osmosis turns salt water into fresh efficiently and is | | | | too. |
| in massive demand worldwide both for cost | | | | After all my research, taking advantage of |
| effectiveness and greater efficiency. | | | | mega-trends can only help whether you are a job |
| The growth of big drug companies: With countless | | | | hunter, investor or entrepreneur. So why not take |
| billions to spend on advertising, they will grow and | | | | advantage now that you know the secret of the |
| grow. Now they are even advertising a FREE first | | | | world's most successful people? |
| month supply of the Rx drug you want in the TV ad. | | | | |