Many professionals who get laid off experience great challenges in trying to find the right opportunity to get back to work. This is a bigger problem for workers over 50 who can fall prey to age discrimination. One of the best techniques to avoid this is to [pursue a field where the need is much larger than the amount of people who are qualified and the hiring preference is for a more experienced worker instead of the young kid. Project Management is such an opportunity. In the Tampa/St. Petersburg jobmarket there is a big demand which creates many openings as long as you are qualified. They work in a variety of professions: construction, information technology, medical, marketing and more. It is your ability to drive a project and do the initiating and planning, controlling and execution that is in great need.
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The Project Management Professional (PMP) is recognized everywhere as being the {top|the most sought after project management certification. Depending on your career field, other highly sought after project management certifications include ITIL, Scrum Master, Six Sigma, DevOps, CAPM certifications and more.
Here are just a few of the most sought after certifications