Communicator’s Compendium
The Communicator’s Compendium includes a variety of content to help folks at all stages of their sustainability communication career journey. Whether you’re impact career curious, looking for your first job, or a sustainability veteran — you’ll find useful and inspirational content here.
Thoughts on breaking into a career in corporate sustainability
Breaking into a career in corporate sustainability is hard. Here are some insights into breaking into it from my November 2023 Connection Section on career advice.
Networking when you can’t attend sustainability conferences
Sustainability conferences are a great place to network, but remain inaccessible to many. Here’s how to grow your connections outside of the events world.
Impact Hired Spotlight #5: Sotiria Anagnostou of STORE Capital
The Impact Hired Spotlight series highlights the stories of impact professionals across industries to demonstrate how people got to where they are. In this edition, we hear from Sotiria Anagnostou, director of ESG, programs and reporting at STORE Capital.
Impact Hired Spotlight #4: Jared Crain of Salesforce
The Impact Hired Spotlight series highlights the stories of impact professionals across industries to demonstrate how people got to where they are. In this edition, we hear from Jared Crain, director, strategic partnerships & ESG engagement at Salesforce.
GreenBiz: 5 steps for getting hired in a ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ sustainability job market
Many sustainability professionals have been laid off in 2023 and are struggling to find their next gig. Here are some steps you can take to break out of the funk and find a new role.
Impact for Hire #4: Jenelle Shapiro
Our Impact for Hire series highlights purpose-driven professionals looking either to break into an impact career or looking for their next opportunity after a layoff. In this post, we feature Jenelle Shapiro, formerly of Meta.
Impact for Hire #3: Ashley Scott
Our Impact for Hire series highlights purpose-driven professionals looking either to break into an impact career or looking for their next opportunity after a layoff. In this post, we feature Ashley Scott, an ESG expert looking for her next strategy gig.
Impact for Hire #2: Alissa May
Our Impact for Hire series highlights purpose-driven professionals looking either to break into an impact career or looking for their next opportunity after a layoff. In this post, we feature Alissa May, a social impact expert recently laid off by Salesforce.
Impact Hired Spotlight: Derek Young of CBL Properties
In this spotlight, we hear from Derek Young, Vice President of ESG and CBL Properties.
Coach Angela Chang on what to do when you’ve been let go
Losing your job can be a traumatic experience. To help purpose-driven professionals who have been let go, I interviewed Coach Angela Chang for some insights and inspiration.
Impact for Hire #1: Rachel Stand
Our Impact for Hire series highlights purpose-driven professionals looking either to break into an impact career or looking for their next opportunity after a layoff. In this post, we feature Rachel Stand, a sustainability communicator who recently was laid off by Disney.
Impact Hired Spotlight #2: Roma McCaig Formerly of Clif Bar
In this Impact Hired Spotlight, we explore the career of Roma McCaig, formerly of Clif Bar, who discusses the ups and downs of her career in impact.
Podcast: shifting into a climate, sustainability or ESG career
For Earth Day 2023, Mike Hower went on the Energy Minute podcast to discuss the “sustainability careers and connection crisis”, and how we might overcome it.
Impact Hired Spotlight #1: Veena Jayadeva of Guardian Life
In this edition of the Impact Hired Spotlight series, we hear from Veena Jayadeva, Head of Enterprise ESG, Guardian Life.