𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇-𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐒𝐊𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐈𝐅 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍𝐓

Then…

It was, go to school, get good grades and get a degree

Or get a diploma, and you will be guaranteed success in life.

But things have changed

That getting a certificate, degree or diploma won’t probably get you to where you want to go

If the first is the case

Why are so many graduates struggling?

Why can’t they get a job?

We have moved from the job economy to the skill economy.

It is not the degree that pays the bills anymore, it is the skill that pays the bills.

So let’s look at some high-income skills that are valuable and are in great demand.

1. COPYWRITING SKILL

This is the ability to use words in writing to persuade and influence people to take an action. Either to buy, subscribe to a list etc.

It involves writing emails, landing pages, social media adverts, product descriptions etc.

Companies are in demand of good copywriters.

2. CLOSING SKILL

It is the ability to convince someone to complete a purchase or buy from you on phone or directly in person.

It’s the ability to communicate your value or product’s value to a person.

It’s in great demand.

3. FUNNEL-BUILDING SKILL

A sales funnel is a step by step process of turning a stranger into a buyer.

Companies are in demand of good funnel builders that will grab the attention of social media users and move them to buyers.

4. CONSULTING SKILL

Companies need guidance, advice and help in different areas of their businesses as a result of many changes and complexities in the business world.

They need consultants on management, technology, sales, leadership, human resources etc

5. CODING OR SOFTWARE SKILL

Good coders and software developers are in great demand as a result of the growth of tech companies, software and apps.

6. PUBLIC SPEAKING

Most people cannot communicate their ideas to a large audience. Because of the fear of rejection, public embarrassment etc.

But if you can overcome the initial fear and master public speaking, it will pay off.

Companies are always in demand of food public speakers.

7. DIGITAL MARKETING

Digital marketing skill has to do with FB, IG Youtube, email etc marketing.

It’s marketing online.

Anyone with good digital marketing skills will always be in great demand.

Understand that skill equals income.

It’s no longer the degree that pays the bill.

It’s the skill that pays the bill.