The nineties have brought an unprecedented explosion in the fields of health care, computers, and information-centered industries. Will the first few decades of the 21st century hold more of the same -- or will there be exciting new career opportunities nobody yet knows about? The Unofficial Guide to Hot Careers speculates on what fields will grow the most robustly in the next century, and helps you decide which ones are right for you. You'll also learn:What education and skills you need to compete in the 21st century's highly competitive job marketWhat steps you can take to turn their present job into a hot careerWhat roles computers, new media, and interactive technology will playHow you can revamp skills you already have and turn them into assets for career growth in 2000 and beyond