Marketable Skills

Marketable Skills are abilities, knowledge, and experiences that make an individual valuable to potential employers or clients. These skills are highly sought after in the job market and demonstrate that someone can contribute to the success of a company or project.

Culinary Arts

Marketable skills in the culinary industry include cooking techniques, knowledge of food safety, menu planning, and expertise in various cuisines, alongside soft skills like time management, teamwork, and creativity. These skills are essential for delivering high-quality food experiences and excelling in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.

Entertainment

Marketable skills in the entertainment industry include talents such as acting, directing, writing, and technical abilities in areas like sound design, editing, and cinematography, as well as soft skills like networking, creativity, and collaboration. These skills are crucial for standing out in a highly competitive field and for successfully contributing to the production and promotion of entertainment content.

Agriculture

Marketable skills in the agriculture industry include expertise in crop management, livestock care, sustainable farming practices, and proficiency with modern agricultural technology and machinery. Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and knowledge of environmental conservation are also essential for thriving in this evolving and resource-dependent sector.

In Phoenix, 14.6% of the population (232,000 out of 1.59 million people) live below the poverty line, which is higher than the national average of 12.5%.

Data from - Census Bureau ACS 5-year Estimate