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Make a Good Living in the Emerging Green Economy




The green economy is just beginning to unfold. The transition from business-as-usual to a new sustainable economy is opening up a wide range of opportunities that are likely to continue for years to come as new clean technologies, policies, and standards are adopted. Making sense of this new economy can be tricky, but if you're committed to finding a career that will have a positive impact on the planet, this friendly guide gives you everything you need to land the job of your dreams.

  • Discovering the green frontier – learn how to navigate the world of green careers and get the inside scoop on the green economy

  • Finding your green focus – set your sights on the green career that matches your interests, highlights your strengths, and leverages your experience and education

  • Exploring careers in green industries – get a handle on the immense variety of job titles in the more than 50 industries that make up the green economy

  • Using job search 2.0 techniques – harness the Web to grow your green network, advance your green education, and claim your competitive advantage

  • Activating your green job search – discover how to target the eco-friendly companies, find openings for your talents, and take your green career to the next level

 



Rave Reviews about the Book

Rave Reviews about the Book

"Americans are bombarded with forecasts of glowing opportunities in the sustainable green economy, but, finding useful and reliable specifics in one place has been a challenge. That changes with the recent publication of Green Careers For Dummies, a definitive new guide by Carol McClelland, Ph.D. Without question, her Green Careers For Dummies ranks in the top tier of career books, a keeper that you'll return to again and again. I know I will."

---Joyce Lain Kennedy, syndicated columnist, "Careers Now"


"Carol McClelland does a wonderful job with this exciting new book, giving her readers the industry-centered information and resources they need to help begin the discovery of their very own green career niche. Highly recommended."

---Jim Cassio, Author of the Green Careers Resource Guide and co-author of Green Careers: Choosing Work for a Sustainable Future





Virtual Book Tour Schedule

Virtual Book Tour Schedule

Carol is currently blog Feel free to visitg all prior blog visits to gain valuable information and insights to help you on your journey for a green career.

 

Date

Host

Location

 

March 15

 

Susan Ireland


Job Lounge - (blog visit)

Carol shares green job search tips with all the readers.


March 16

Chris Russell


Green Job Spider

Secrets of the Job Hunt - (blog visits)

Carol shares key excerpts from her book, Green Careers For Dummies.


 

March 17

 

Barbara Safani


CareerSolvers.com - (blog visit)

Read Carol's article about finding your place in the green economy for six-figure professionals and executives.


 

March 18

 

Randi Bussin


Aspire for Success
-
(blog visit)

Check out a series of four articles for mid-career professionals who want to transition to a green career and Randi's review of Green Careers For Dummies.


 

March 18
11 am PDT /
2 pm EST

 

 

Susan Whitcomb


Free Thought Leader Tele-Forum

(click to register for this free tele-event)

 

March 22

 

Dr. Susan Reid


Discovering Your Inner Samurai - (blog visit)

Dr. Reid will feature Carol's article especially for solo entrepreneurs and business owners interested in green business opportunities.


 

March 23

 

Tracey de Morsella


The Green Economy Post - (blog visit)

If you are new to the idea of having a green career, check out the range of industries that make up the green economy.


 March 24

Brandi-Ann Uyemura


2Inspired - (blog visit)

Read Carol's story about how she found her own green career.


 

March 24

 

Clemson University
"Language and International
Trade Conference"

2010 Conference

March 25

Linsey Levine


LinseyLevine.com - (blog visit)

Especially for executive Career Changers who may be just starting to explore green opportunities.


March 29

Romi Kher

 

10 Good Minutes - (interview)

Career advice for young professionals.

 

 

March 31

 

 

Susan Joyce

Job Hunt - (blog visit)

Carol will be answering job search questions from green job seekers. 

 

April 22
(Earth Day)

Aricia LaFrance
"Spirit2Spirit" Radio Show

Blog Talk Radio - (radio appearance)

 

 

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Interview of Author Carol McClelland, PhD

Interview of Author Carol McClelland, PhD

Hosted by Wendy Enelow, Executive Director of the Career Thought Leaders Consortium, a think tank of career industry leaders, and President of the Résumé Writing Academy, the world's premier résumé training organization.

Audio recording (27 minutes)

Written Transcript:

Download the written transcript of the interview in PDF version. 

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