7 'Survival Jobs' for a Dreary Market

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Time to Think Outside of the Box

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If you've been on the job hunt for an extended length of time, the prospect of landing a position—much less your dream job—may seem distant. While you're waiting for the employment picture to improve, an easy way to create a stream of income is to put your unique skills to work or look for work in places you may not have previously considered. Here are seven "survival jobs" to carry you through this difficult job market.

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