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  • Pace Yourself on the Climb to Your Green Career
    Moving into the green economy is not as easy as getting a standard job. This article compares the differences between a green and standard job search, and gives you the perspective and steps you need to succeed.
    Published 27Oct2009, viewed 163 times
  • Rebuilding Greensburg, KS: A Look at an Emerging Green Economy
    Have you heard about Greensburg, Kansas? This week's tip talks about the town rebuilding green after being flattened by a tornado. Learn about their process, and the green jobs involved, in this unique insight into the green economy.
    Published 09Oct2009, viewed 281 times
  • Five Green Industries that May Surprise You
    How many green industries do you know? This week's article focuses on five industries that may surprise you how they're becoming more sustainable.
    Published 10Sep2009, viewed 561 times
  • Expand Where You Look for Green Professional Job Opportunities
    Are you waiting to see how the green economy will evolve before becoming a part of it? Learn the advantages of acting now, plus an out-of-the-box job creating option that may have you in a new job sooner than you think.
    Published 26Aug2009, viewed 463 times
  • Eight Creative Ways to Identify Green Companies
    One of the topics that came up as I talked with people is their frustration in knowing where to look for green companies. I decided to focus on this quandary for this article. By reading this article you'll walk away with eight creative ways to identify green companies.
    Published 18Aug2009, viewed 265 times
  • Success Breeds Failure: Dynamics of an Economy in Transition
    The economy is changing. Businesses that are successful now and don't change toward a green economy will fail. This article discusses how businesses and individuals can succeed and grow in this changing economy.
    Published 10Aug2009, viewed 201 times
  • Green Business Books to Boost Your Success
    Books can be fun, informative, or both, but can they lead to getting hired in the green economy? Read this article to learn why a little reading can help you to your green career.
    Published 29Jul2009, viewed 197 times
  • 6 Strategies to Pave the Way to Your Next Career
    As you know more about your ideal green career destination, there are a number of ways you can move your career in that direction. This article lists 6 strategies to help you reach your goal.
    Published 21Jun2009, viewed 193 times
  • Intrapreneurship - Green Your Resume by Greening Your Current Job
    Given current economic conditions, you may not want to leave your current job. But if you would like to make a difference and gain some green experience, consider becoming an intrapreneur, (an in-house entrepreneur). This article will give you ideas and resources about how to make it happen.
    Published 11Jun2009, viewed 253 times
  • How to Succeed in Your Green Career
    Want success? Read this article to see how Richard St John's inspiring 8 Secrets of Success can help you succeed with your green career.
    Published 04Jun2009, viewed 205 times
  • What Industries Are Included in Cleantech?
    What industries are we talking about when we say "Cleantech"? Read this article to learn more about the multitude of industries encompassed by Cleantech.
    Published 01Jun2009, viewed 207 times
  • Flexibility Leads to Success in the Green Economy
    Having a hard time finding that perfect, full-time, green career in today's economy? Full-time green may not be available right now. This article will show you opportunities to keep you moving toward, and prepare you for, that perfect green job.
    Published 23May2009, viewed 195 times
  • Green Career Tip - What Counts as a Green Job: An Updated Definition
    "Green Job" is widely used in the media and in government circles, but never really clearly defined. Read this article to get an updated definition and think about the size, the scope and the impact green jobs will have on the rest of the economy.
    Published 10Apr2009, viewed 202 times
  • Six Secrets to Using Job Boards Effectively
    Job Boards provide more information than just job openings. Study them closely and use the information to move ahead in your green career search.
    Published 04Apr2009, viewed 242 times
  • Where Are the Green Jobs? Maps Are Worth Ten Thousand Words
    Want to really SEE where the green jobs/careers are? Independent researchers are using Google Maps to locate green companies and Cleantech companies. These maps allow you to find the green companies near you and see the growth of the green economy. Use these maps as a research tool to find and track companies in your geographic area and in your target green niche area.
    Published 16Mar2009, viewed 149 times
  • Green Job Search Tactics for Recessionary Times
    Rather than be overcome with despair about the state of the economy, study the industries and companies in the green economy. Start preparing yourself now for the green job you want. Become the employee you would want to hire. Use your time wisely; you could enlarge your contact network, become active in your community, put your skills to work. When the economy picks up you will be better positioned to get hired.
    Published 03Mar2009, viewed 203 times
  • Show Us the Money: How Green Is the Stimulus Package?
    The Stimulus Package is here, but what does it mean for the green economy? Read this week's tip of the week for an overview of green issues addressed in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
    Published 23Feb2009, viewed 394 times
  • Inspiration from Earth's Biodiversity
    Take a look at a couple of websites that provide inspiration and valuable information for finding bio-inspired solutions to the problems we face as a result of climate change.
    Published 09Jan2009, viewed 250 times
  • Green Careers Needed to Combat Effects of Climate Change
    Look at the effects of climate change and the careers that are, and will be, needed to respond to and prevent these effects. Is your ideal job in one of these categories? Read this article and find out.
    Published 09Jan2009, viewed 281 times
  • Are You Having a Green Career Crisis?
    Are you having a green career crisis? This article describes some common problems in going after your green career, and ways to move beyond them.
    Published 09Jan2009, viewed 202 times
  • How Long Does It Take to Find a Green Career?
    If you are searching for a green career you may be asking yourself "How long is this going to take?" In this article we talk about the factors that will influence your quest. Some factors are within your control and others are not. Either way, you'll discover how you can speed things up!
    Published 01Nov2008, viewed 247 times
  • How to Scan for Green Career Clues in Local Media
    What to learn how to peruse green resources like a pro? Read over Carol McClelland's shoulder and hear her insight as she scans through a local newspaper for green trends in this article
    Published 23Oct2008, viewed 240 times
  • Green Positives in a Volatile Market
    A volatile economy does not equal a volatile green career. This article discusses how you can use this current economic situation to your advantage.
    Published 16Oct2008, viewed 225 times
  • Six Things You Need to Know about Sustainability
    If you read any green blogs or listen to traditional media's take on the green economy, you have no doubt heard the term "sustainability." If you are like most, you have a general sense of what the word means, but you may not be able to come up with a clear definition of the concept. Find out the 6 things you need to know if you want to have a green career.
    Published 15Jun2008, viewed 288 times
  • Five Strategies to Launch Your Green Career
    Is it your intention to land a green career in 2008, but don't know how to make it happen? Use the five strategies in this tip to focus and guide your actions. Don't attempt to do all of these strategies as once. The key is to get a good foundation in one strategy before moving to the next. As you move through each strategy, your knowledge and clarity will build.
    Published 04Jan2008, viewed 372 times
  • Working With the Wisdom of the Seasons
    Nature's response to the changing seasons offers us wisdom about how we can make changes in our own lives. Learn how to work with each season to reach your desired goals.
    Published 20Dec2007, viewed 328 times
  • Ten Ways to Green Your Career
    Don't just change your light bulbs, green your career! You don't have to be a scientist to be part of the solution. Review ten ways to green your career to discover how you can play your part in bringing our environment back into balance.
    Published 25Apr2007, viewed 425 times
  • A Bad Career is Like a Bad Relationship: Is It Time to Get Out?
    Have you ever been in a bad relationship? You aren't sure whether you should stay or go. You may even spend time trying to convince yourself to stay. The same dynamic happens when you are in a career that doesn't work for you. Discover four questions you can ask yourself to determine whether it's time to leave your job or career. Then learn where to focus your attention to create a future career that truly works for you.
    Published 01Jan2007, viewed 634 times
  • Ten Signs That You Are Ready for a New Job or Career
    You've been in your job for a few years. You get a decent paycheck and your benefits are helpful. You try to tell yourself you should be happy you have such a good job, but some days you have to face how unhappy you are at work. Read this list of ten clues and count how many fit your situation. Is it time for you to explore your options for your next job or career?
    Published 29Dec2006, viewed 474 times
  • Survivor Winner, Yul Kwon - $1 Million Richer...But Still Searching for His True Calling
    Yul Kwon, the winner of the 13th season of Survivor, is quite accomplished, and yet, according to his friends, he's still searching from his true calling...a way to make a difference. Although taking time off may provide him with clues to his true calling, a random exploration of possibilities may not lead him to his dream career. Just as Yul used strategy to win Survivor, there are seven strategies he can use to discover his true calling.
    Published 21Dec2006, viewed 601 times
  • How to Create a Winter Solstice to Remember
    As we approach the Winter Solstice and pass through it, we experience the darkest week of the year. Many people bemoan the darkness because it makes them feel depressed, uncomfortable, and uneasy. To me the darkness is rich with promise, hope, and potential. Magic that can happen during this auspicious time. Use the eight steps in this article to create your own Winter Solstice retreat to discover your vision and intentions for the new year.
    Published 20Dec2006, viewed 458 times
  • Finding Your Own Strength When Those You Love Aren't Supportive
    If your "family and friends" don't honor and respect what you need when you are going through a period of loss, you may decide you need to limit your time with them for the time being. Stepping away from loved ones during a time of loss is always difficult. In fact it often feels like another layer of abandonment....yet another loss. . And yet, in many situations, it's exactly what you need to heal, to learn to turn to yourself for stength.
    Published 15Dec2006, viewed 423 times
  • What to Do When the Holidays Trigger Your Feelings of Loss
    If you've experienced a difficult loss this year or in recent years--a death in the family, an illness, a divorce, a job loss, a natural disaster or a combination of losses--you may find the holidays retrigger your feelings of loss. Discover four questions you can ask yourself to discover what you need during this holiday season. Once you know what you need, gain insights on how to create the scenario so that you feel supported during this time.
    Published 14Dec2006, viewed 396 times
  • Three Ways to Claim Your Strengths
    Very few of us have a clear, accurate picture of how we are perceived by others. Sometimes we live our entire life thinking we aren't good enough. This article describes the power of sharing your gratitude with someone who has touched you, the power of receiving gratitude from others, and the power of asking in a proactive manner how you are perceived. Hearing how we impact the lives of others can have a profound impact on how we see ourselves.
    Published 07Dec2006, viewed 473 times
  • Your Picture of Success
    Your definition of success guides you in creating your future. If you are confused about how to enviision your success or if you are torn between two images, you will have a difficult time stepping forward. Use the four questions posed in this article to unravel the riddle of your success.
    Published 12Sep2006, viewed 410 times
  • Are you a Native or an Exotic in Your Career?
    So many employees are dissatisfied at work because their work environment isn’t a good fit for them. They expend large amounts of energy just trying to get through each day, which means they have less time to enjoy their lives. Understanding the difference between being a “native” or an “exotic” within a work environment can help people make key choices in how they work.
    Published 06Sep2006, viewed 379 times
  • First Anniversary of a Natural Disaster
    Any time a natural disaster such as a hurricane strikes, there’s a flurry of attention right after the event and over the next few weeks. Then the survivors are left to pull their lives back together again. What most people don’t realize is that as the first anniversary passes, the survivors often experience a welling up of emotion that feels as though they are back in the original disaster that turned their live upside down.
    Published 25Aug2006, viewed 407 times
  • One Year Later: Surviving the Katrina Anniversary
    One year ago, your life was turned upside down by Hurricane Katrina. Now, one year later, you are facing the first anniversary of the disaster. Learn why you are feeling uneasy, what you can do to support yourself during the anniversary.
    Published 24Aug2006, viewed 433 times

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