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By Eve Tahmincioglu msnbc.com contributor "There’s a lot of talk about so-called “green” jobs lately, and many of you are wondering how you can get a piece of the action, especially if you’re out of work. Well, you’re going to have to think beyond just wanting a green...
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Gayle Oliver-Plath, Founder of CareerEco was Interviewed by CNN at the Go Green Expo Also Click here to View: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/business/2009/07/04/whitfield.green.jobs.cnn?iref=videosearch
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CareerEco holds a Summer Breakfast Series for Green Professionals on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 from 7:00- 9:00am in Midtown. (Morning Event) Learn more about how to Get a Green Career from three successful eco-minded executives from a large corporate perspective as well as entrepreneurial vantage point...
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On behalf of CareerEco, I am honored to be speaking about Green Jobs at Atlanta's largest eco-friendly tradeshow for both businesses & consumers: Go Green Expo! on June 26-28 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. Details: www.GoGreenExpo.com . Make sure to join us for the Green Jobs panel discussion on...
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Despite the economic turmoil throughout the EU and US, the good news is that the green-clean economy is still being fueled as "Clean Energy Investments Rise 27% to $36 billion," according to the United Nations Environment Programme. Citing $155 Billion as invested in 2008 across the entire...
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Nearly 1,000 Mayors across the U.S. have come together to tackle climate change. Go to http://usmayors.org/climateprotection/list.asp to find a city that is part of this initiative and then start to think about how fast the local communities are banding together to implement ambitious change to address...
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Filed under: green jobs, GHG, engineering, commercial retrofitting, renewable transportation fuels, research, renewable power generation, consulting, residential retrofitting, mayors, climate change
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This list is worth reviewing if you don't know the professional direction you want to go but you know it needs to be green. Although many people are concerned that if they aren't good in math and science, which naturally lends itself to Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Ecology, and other highly...
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Okay, you’re more or less set up on LinkedIn ? Good. Before diving into specifically how to use LinkedIn (next week and beyond), I want you to step back and think about your frame of mind as you use it. Following Michael Pollan’s advice on what to eat ( “Eat food, not too much, mostly...
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Everyone seems to claim that when they graduated from school, the job market was the worst it’s ever been – kind of like how when they were young, they walked to school 10 miles in the snow uphill both ways. While I’d love to be more reassuring, there’s no point in my skirting...
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Everyone is now having a media frenzy about green jobs. Unfortunately, defining green jobs does seem to present a bit of a challenge. During a recent media interview the reporter asked me "so what is a green job anyway." After babbling something that I am sure made no sense, I realized I didn't...
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One time tested method for arranging the stepping stones for your career strategy is to seek out a mentor. So what type of person might be a nice fit as your mentor? These are some of the critical questions to get answered when you are searching for your Green mentor: First, does this potential mentor...
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Change is in the air! And hopefully that change will result in heightened interest and action surrounding Green industry initiatives and Green Collar jobs. Rather than focusing on issues of concern for the country's Blue states and Red states, why not focus our creativity, innovation, resources and...
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CareerEco was fortunate enough to be selected and spotlighted by Marc Pickard, Senior Environmental/Earthwatch Reporter for a WXIA 11 Alive News as a job search resource for eco-minded employers and jobseekers who are looking for green jobs. Alice Rolls, Executive Director of Georgia Organics, was also...
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Although I am not sure if there is an MBA program that can be considered totally 'green,' many MBA schools are leading the charge with significant integration of green-sustainability topics into their curricula. One of the top 10 articles in 2008 on the GreenBiz site was about MBA programs that...