Tag: <span>leadership</span>

Sustainability Policy Careers: Changing the Rules of the Game

By Eban Goodstein. Reposted from Greenbiz.com on Oct 23, 2012 Are you (1) a patient leader and a systems thinker? Or (2) an impatient leader who likes to build things? When I counsel students interested in careers in sustainability, I direct them down two paths: policy and business. A policy …

Upcoming UTC C2C Event!

Hey guys, I’m here to tell you about a really great program that is coming up in just under two weeks from October 26th-29th. The C2C Fellows program will be coming to the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga to teach undergraduates, recent graduates, and graduate students how to become the …

C2C Fellows at University of Tennessee, Chattanooga!

You’re cordially invited to the C2C Fellows program’s next meeting! This time we will be gathering at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga from October 26th-28th.  College students and recent graduates from the southeast will attend this weekend workshop to develop sustainability leadership skills under the direction of Dr. Eban Goodstein, …

Careers: Finding Meaning, Money and Community

On March 7th, the National Climate Seminar hosted a conversation with Billy Parish on his new book: Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money and Community in a Changing World. Billy Parish co-founded and grew the Energy Action Coalition into the largest youth organization in the world focused on clean energy and …

C2C Fellows Holds Second Leadership Workshop in Athens, GA

C2C Fellows recently held its second regional training workshop at the University of Georgia-Athens. Over twenty students from around the Southeast convened for the weekend to critically examine and refine the skills they will need to lead their generation to a sustainable future. The workshop began on Friday evening with …

The Island President: Climate Story-telling

*Note: On February 7, 2012 President Nasheed was forced out of office under military pressure. Sign the petition circulated by 350.org, calling for the protection of President Nasheed. Also, see a short documentary, “The Island President Deposed,” by filmmaker Jon Shenk in the NYTimes this week. The Spring 2012 National …

Building a Leadership Career

Friday evening marked the Northeast launch of Bard CEP’s C2C Fellows Program,  a national network for undergraduates and recent graduates aspiring to sustainability leadership in politics and business. Majora Carter, the keynote speaker, chronicled her childhood growing up in the South Bronx amidst continual environmental degradation leading to her eventual …