We hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy. For many during the coronavirus crisis there are added hardships, such as losing a job. Leaders in Energy has always been committed to growing our network of sustainability leaders and wishes to invite you to a Green Career webinar series starting April 28th.
This one-hour program will identify green job opportunities that you can pivot into and provide timely and actionable career advice for current and aspiring leaders who are seeking to step forward into a role in the green economy. It will feature presentations by Janine Finnell, Executive Director of Leaders in Energy and Green Career Coach Beth Offenbacker, PhD, with Waterford, Inc.
Date: April 28th
Time: 11AM Pacific Time – 2PM Eastern Time
Hosts: Green Jobs Network
In these times when we have been hearing about
the loss of clean energy jobs (100,000 in March), it is heartening to see an abundance of green job openings (learn more further below) Thanks to our newsletter editor, Kyle Saukas, for tracking down these opportunities to let our community know about them.
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22nd, the Earth Day Network has three ways you can participate with 24 hours of action. Learn more under Events.
Check out a number of thought-provoking articles in our
Blog and Bookmarked sections. John Elkington, one of the pioneers of the sustainability movement, has a new book out titled “
Green Swans: The Coming Boom in Regenerative Capitalism.” Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s “Black Swans” book identified problems that take us exponentially toward breakdown; “Green Swans” proposes solutions that take us exponentially toward breakthrough. The success–and survival–of humanity now depends on how we rein in the first and accelerate the second.
