WomenVenture Career Clinics
Green Careers for Women Over 45
Thursday, September 16
Noon - 1:00 p.m. at WomenVenture
Explore career and work opportunities in the growing green economy.
Presenter Barbara Parks, green career expert and founder of Green Career Tracks, shows how to find meaningful work in this changing, challenging field.
Green Careers for Women Over 45
Explore the growing green economy.
Whether you choose to work for a socially responsibe company, an environmental non-profit, or a progressive green industry start-up, as a more mature worker, you have valuable transferable skills and experience to bring to the market. Or maybe you're ready to launch an entrepreneurial venture to provide a green service or product to eco-minded consumers.
During the presentations, we'll point out strategies and resources to help you take immediate action to explore your best green career options. During the workshop, you'll have a chance to talk about the part you'd like to play in creating a sustainable future. You will leave feeling more empowered to pursue a sustainable career as the next step in your lifelong career journey. Come to network, learn, and share!
About the Presenter, Barbara Parks
Barbara Parks is a recognized green career expert and founder of Green Career Tracks, one of the first career coaching services in the U.S., launched in 2004 to promote sustainable careers and green jobsthat support environmental, economic, and social justice. Barbara teaches "Sustainable Career Planning" as adjunct faculty of Minneapolis College of Art and Design's noted Sustainable Design Certificate program. She is co-author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Careers" and is currently working on a second book. Through a solid 15-year track record as a career coach and employment counselor, she has helped thousands of college graduates, first-time job seekers, dislocated workers, and mid-career changers gain meaningful work in a changing, challenging marketplace.
Green Careers for Women Over 45
Thursday, Sept. 16, 12 - 1 pm, Womenventure, $25
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