Episode 19: Sustainable Careers with Trish Kenlon / Sustainable Career Pathways
This weeks episode is all about careers and job hunting. I will be talking with an expert in the space who has helped thousands with finding roles in the sustainability space. Trish Kenlon is our guest this week. Trish is the Founder of Sustainable Career Pathways, a popular website and career coaching service that has helped thousands of graduate students and mid-career professionals with transitioning into roles in the sustainability space. She is a frequent contributor of career expertise to the Environmental Defense Fund Climate Corps community, has been featured on GreenBiz.com, and has appeared on several podcasts including Sustainability Defined and Degrees with Yesh Pavlik Slenk.
She has presented on techniques for an effective job search at Carnegie Mellon University, New York University, Colorado State University, and many others. Prior to SCP, Trish worked in sustainability roles with Ann Taylor, TXU Energy, and EDF. She's also worked in project management and consulting roles for IBM, CGI, and Bank of America. She is on the board of the Utah Sustainable Business Coalition and is an alumna of Carnegie Mellon University, the NYU Stern School of Business, and the EDF Climate Corps. You can Learn more at www.sustianablecareerpathways.com
We’ll discuss:
🌎What trends Trish sees in the current job marketplace
🌎How can young people get started in a sustainability career
🌎Mistakes that jobseekers make in their job hunt
🌎 How to network in today’s environment
🌎Advice for people looking for job in the sustainability space right now
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Trish on Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/trishkenlon/)
Check out her Website Here: (https://sustainablecareerpathways.com)