Writing a résumé specific to environmental work
Most people have written at least one résumé in their lifetime, and anyone who has done it, knows that résumé writing can be a tedious and frustrating task. If you’re new to the field, check out these tips on key elements every environmental résumé needs.
How to make a career transition in to (or within) the environmental sector
Thinking of making the transition into the environmental sector but don’t know where to start? Read about how three professionals made it happen, and learn about what we suggest for those wanting to transition.
5 Simple and Affordable Ways to Retain Your Workplace Talent
Heather R. Huhman outlines 5 ways employers can avoid these issues by offering valuable options to keep their employees happy
Top 5 Benefits of professional development
1/3 of employers experience difficulties finding qualified employees, identifying “a lack of candidates with appropriate skills” as the most common reason. Professional development is your chance to stand out.
Best Employer Practices: What’s Your Perspective?
What's your perspective on the best strategies that employers should use to increase employee engagement?
3 Hot environmental jobs & how to get them
Why simply stop at a list of “hot” environmental jobs? To provide better career insights for environmental professionals, here’s a snapshot of what 3 popular jobs in this sector actually involve.
How Your Career “Type” Affects Job Satisfaction
Feeling motivated in your career pays big in professional growth. At the end of the day, who wouldn’t want to work in a setting where you feel encouraged, stimulated and valued?
How to Successfully Transition from Student to Professional
Emily Cho, BES, EPt, sheds some light on how the environment industry became her sector of choice, and how she successfully make the transition from student to stellar employee.
Taking Note of Proposed Changes to Sustainability Reporting Guidelines
Stephanie Hamilton, VP Sustainable Business at ÉEM Sustainable Management, shares with us her review of GRI's fourth generation Sustainability Reporting Guidelines.
5 Things you’ve wanted to know about sustainability careers
If you’ve ever wondered where sustainability professionals start or how much they typically make in Canada, we’ve got the answers to 5 of your most pressing questions.