<p>Go into sales and marketing; particularly for high technology products and servivces with high margins. Example: medical devices, pharmaceuticals, high-tech machinery, software. It involves more risk, but the rewards are higher as well.</p>
<p>As a liberal arts major you hopefully were exposed to the [art/science</a> of rhetoric](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhetoric]art/science”>Rhetoric - Wikipedia). These skills can be leveraged to ‘make a competitive case’ for a product/offering/service. A few business classes (presentation/leadership skills, business basics) along with the liberal arts classes would not hurt to help get a lay of the land.</p>
<p>Also, don’t limit your earning to solely what you get from an employer. You can use your liberal arts skills (critical/holisitic analysis) to research high-quality, long term investments that will supplement your income. If you invest wisely, you can even eventually live off of your investment income and truly pursue your passions.</p>
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