The Green Suits Career Checklist: Process Points for a Successful 2012 and Beyond

It's time to plan for career success in 2012 by preparing and following your own check list.

Season’s greetings! We hope you are enjoying the run up to Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or whatever it is that you celebrate.

And we keep good thoughts that 2012 will bring lots of career success to us . . . → Read More: The Green Suits Career Checklist: Process Points for a Successful 2012 and Beyond

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‘Tailoring the Green Suit’ Author Dan Smolen Quoted in Project Management Institute’s Official Magazine

PM Network is the official magazine of the Project Management Institute. Matt Alderton's article, "Green Growth," discusses green job-making opportunities for project professionals. Logo h/t PMI.

Well, at least my mother will be very proud of me for this.

PM Network is the official magazine of the Project Management Institute, the world’s largest . . . → Read More: ‘Tailoring the Green Suit’ Author Dan Smolen Quoted in Project Management Institute’s Official Magazine

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

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!

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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EcoApprentice Connects Talent to Sustainable and CSR Apprenticeship Programs

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

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Three New Job Assignments Showcased at TheGreenSuits.com

Check out The Green Suits' latest job postings!

We’ve just landed three new job assignments with a terrific company located in Metro Boston’s famous “128 Tech Corridor.” Our client provides major advertisers direct access to opted-in “new movers” and other in-high-demand consumers. These job assignments require candidates to possess very deep strength in . . . → Read More: Three New Job Assignments Showcased at TheGreenSuits.com

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Will myImpact.org Revolutionize Corporate Social Responsibility?

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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Millennial Momentum: Required Reading for Corporate America…and the Rest of Us

Aided by my wonderful but eye-straining Kindle for Android app I read Millennial Momentum, Morley Winograd’s and Mike Hais’ great new book about the U.S.’s Millennial Generation.

The Millennials (otherwise known as the “Gen Y” cohort) are Americans born between 1982 and 2001. Milllennials stand in stark contrast to the Baby Boomers and Gen . . . → Read More: Millennial Momentum: Required Reading for Corporate America…and the Rest of Us

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