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5 Proven Steps to Effective Job Networking job search networking Sep 28, 2020

Here’s the truth:

Most people don’t know how to network.

They either don’t do it at all — or do it with no real plan or strategy.

 

You already know job networking is important.

It’s ESSENTIAL to not just getting a job — but also building your c...

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Expand your horizons, work abroad! international move networking volunteer Aug 29, 2020

One of the biggest hurdles for people looking to break into an environmental career is skills gap. It doesn't matter if you are a recent grad or looking to change careers, skill gaps are a plague nearly everyone looking for a job faces. It's importan...

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13 Quick Tips to Ace Your Job Interview confidence interviews standing out Aug 24, 2020

You’re excited — but also nervous. 

You got the interview, now it’s time to get ready.

13 quick tips to help you prepare for your upcoming job interview.

Before the Interview Tips:

1. Research the company

Awaken your inner stalker. Do some resea...

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Keep Hope Alive. Four Suggestions for Career Seekers During the Covid-19 Response covid envirolocity mindset Mar 30, 2020

Keep Hope Alive

I hope that you and your family and friends are well during this uncharted time. I wanted to share some encouragement and suggestions for staying productive and shifting your career search at this time. 

Many of you may have been lo...

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Let's Put an End to Informational Interviews and Do This Instead confidence interviews Jan 21, 2020

Does anyone want to give me a job? Anybody? Hello?

Does asking for an informational interview feel a little like begging to you?  Experts keep saying that informational interviews are getting harder to get yet those same experts are encouraging care...

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The Job Search Essentials and Why You Need Them job search linkedin resumes Dec 20, 2019

I refer to your resume, LinkedIn profile, and networking plan as your job search essential. Each of these works together to help ensure your best chances of getting invited to interview. Often times job seekers focus on just the resume. You might hav...

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3 E’s to finding your spark mindset professional development volunteer Nov 20, 2019

I occasionally receive messages like this: “I am currently studying environmental policy. I've done research with elephants, noise pollution, and ocean studies. I want to make a positive impact for global climate change. There's so many paths I could...

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Be More Prepared For Your Next Environmental Job Interview interviews standing out Sep 12, 2019

You’ve got an interview coming up for an environmental position. How do you prepare? What will they ask you? How can you stand out?

90% of the mastering an interview is standard issue, meaning it would apply to any job in any industry.

Things like ...

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Want to accelerate your environmental career search? Find your ENVIROlocity™ envirolocity mindset Aug 27, 2019

You may have noticed lately that we made some changes to our brand to more consistently infuse the word ENVIROlocity™.

You may be wondering what exactly does this mean?

At first, this was a word that we felt personified the phrase Work Worth Living...

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3 Ways to Ensure You’re Not the Last One to Get a Summer Internship internships standing out student issues May 01, 2019

Getting your environmental degree most likely means you’ll need to complete at least one internship. One the one hand it seems exciting to have hands-on experience, on the other hand, it can be scary. Procrastination is one of the worst things you ca...

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Where to Find REAL Info About Sustainability Careers career planning job search Apr 17, 2019

Sustainability. What is it? Why do you want to do it? How do you get a job doing it?

The majority of people that I talk to for coaching, no matter their background, are looking for a “sustainability” career. The problem they all face is not knowing ...

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4 Skills to Help You Get Ahead in Your Environmental Career personal brand professional development standing out Apr 09, 2019

The best way to get an advantage in the job search, after networking, is to bring something special to the table. Of course, every job and industry are different but there are a few skills that are important to all industries that can serve you well ...

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