If you read my blog, you probably know that I often refer to cosplay.  If you are not familiar with what cosplay actually is, it is a contraction of the words costume and play, and refers to a performance art in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character. Although my daughter and I typically prefer Disney characters, popular cosplay sources include manga and anime, comic books and cartoons, video games, and live-action films and television series. Today, many cosplayers strive to earn a living by being hired to play a certain character at tradeshows, red carpet events and promotional parties.  Among this group…

You might be surprised at the wide number of exciting and unusual new jobs that are available nowadays thanks to the accelerating rate of innovation. The advancements in human knowledge and the application of new discoveries have furthered the broad spectrum of employment opportunities across multiple industries worldwide, and as the new products and services are developed and commercialized, people are discovering a wide range of jobs that they may not have known even existed. These jobs require unique sets of skills and special talents and will eventually hit the mainstream as they become the wave of the future—especially considering the developments of our current and ever-more technologically inclined society.…