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Greenbiz’s Chrissy Coughlin Posts ‘Dan Smolen and the Art of Getting a Green Job’

By Dan Smolen, on November 28th, 2011%

Well, today starts of well with a nice post by Greenbiz.com contributor and WSMN’s Nature of Business radio host Chrissy Coughlin.

Chrissy summarizes last week’s radio interview, HERE.

Check it out!

Do The Wall Street Journal, American Petroleum Institute ‘Have it In’ for The Green Suits?

By Dan Smolen, on November 27th, 2011%

Today's Wall Street Journal editorial borrowed "non-green jobs" talking points from The American Petroleum Institute verbatim.

This morning, I was jolted awake, not by a strong cup of coffee, but by the arrival of an editorial in The Wall Street Journal’s weekend edition.

The editorial, The Non-Green Jobs Boom: Forget ‘clean energy.’ Oil . . . → Read More: Do The Wall Street Journal, American Petroleum Institute ‘Have it In’ for The Green Suits?

‘Tailoring the Green Suit’ Author on ‘Nature of Business’ Radio Show

By Dan Smolen, on November 23rd, 2011%

Wow…that was fun!

This morning, I was Chrissy Coughlin’s guest on her radio show, Nature of Business. Chrissy broadcasts weekly from WSMN Radio in Nashua, New Hampshire; her show is also podcast on GreenBiz.com.

Chrissy is a great host and well-informed green business expert. In the interview, we covered a lot of interesting topics . . . → Read More: ‘Tailoring the Green Suit’ Author on ‘Nature of Business’ Radio Show

Thanksgiving: a Time to Reinvent Ourselves for The New Green Economy

By Dan Smolen, on November 22nd, 2011%

Save room for Thanksgiving dessert! (This looks yummy!) Photo h/t 2008 awhiskandaspoon

I suppose for some–out of work many months–Thanksgiving is a cruel holiday.

Seated around a large dining room table, surrounded by family and friends, the down-and-out will dread providing those gathered a credible answer to the question: ”for what, am I . . . → Read More: Thanksgiving: a Time to Reinvent Ourselves for The New Green Economy

What Does $4 or Less Buy These Days?

By Dan Smolen, on October 29th, 2011%

For less than this, you can download 'Tailoring the Green Suit: Empowering Yourself for an Executive Career in the New Green Economy.' Photo 2011 D.A. Smolen

A half-gallon of 100 percent organic locally pressed apple cider; A couple of iTunes downloads; A hula hoop at Toys “R” Us; A gallon of regular unleaded . . . → Read More: What Does $4 or Less Buy These Days?

Ithaca College Gearing Up for ‘Tailoring the Green Suit: Establishing a Bright Green Career in a Dull Gray Economy’

By Dan Smolen, on October 24th, 2011%

Nov. 3rd at 7PM: Ithaca College will host 'Tailoring the Green Suit: Establishing a Bright Green Career in a Dull Gray Economy.' Ad h/t Ithaca College Office of Career Studies.

We are very pleased with Ithaca College’s on-campus promotion of our Nov 3rd event: Tailoring the Green Suit: Establishing a Bright Green Career . . . → Read More: Ithaca College Gearing Up for ‘Tailoring the Green Suit: Establishing a Bright Green Career in a Dull Gray Economy’

EcoApprentice Connects Talent to Sustainable and CSR Apprenticeship Programs

By Dan Smolen, on October 20th, 2011%

Richard Halpern is EcoApprentice's Founder. Photo h/t EcoApprentice.

One of the toughest challenges faced by aspiring green business professionals–The Green Suits–is in acquiring relevant green business experience.

And as we pointed out in Tailoring the Green Suit: Empowering Yourself for an Executive Career in the New Green Economy, few if any “obviously green” . . . → Read More: EcoApprentice Connects Talent to Sustainable and CSR Apprenticeship Programs

Will myImpact.org Revolutionize Corporate Social Responsibility?

By Dan Smolen, on October 10th, 2011%

myImpact.org makes it easy and fun to be socially responsible.

Last week, I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Chris Golden. He is the full-of-energy Millennial who co-founded and runs myImpact.org.

From the website:

“myImpact.org is an online platform for volunteers in national and community service programs. Our Twitter-based tool allows . . . → Read More: Will myImpact.org Revolutionize Corporate Social Responsibility?

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