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Now That You're Unemployed, How 'Bout Becoming an Ewok Chief?

Deb Weinstein 613 Views Feb 4, 2011

With a 145,000 jobs suddenly not popping up in the U.S. economy, the unemployed have good reason to be worried about their future.

Fortunately, Nerdist has taken the jobless plight to heart and identified an untapped career path: the Star Wars Universe. This chart has been around for a while, but, as Nerdist points out, it's seeming extra relevant with the new numbers.

Added bonus: it's a personality-driven questionnaire, ensuring hidden talents don't get missed, and there are openings for Ewok Chief, Jedi Knight, and Death Star Laser Operator.

What Star Wars Occupation Best Suits You?

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Sources

How Did We Create So Few Jobs?, Uri Friedman, The AtlanticWire
Your Fabulous New Career in the Star Wars Universe, Perry Michael Simon, Nerdist
Your Star Wars Career, Perry Michael Simon, Nerdist

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