Most Active Articles 2009-11-25T00:32:10.217-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:green-collar-jobs Narciso Tovar ntovar649 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9108607089401660839-eda786ae9917ef184acf249c5ab779f7 2009-11-23T02:36:32.060-05:00

Discover the 10 most important factors you should be using to select a green mba program and how to use them to select the right program to put you on a successful career track. by Chris de Morsella, Green Economy Post If you are exploring the...

Discover the 10 most important factors you should be using to select a green mba program and how to use them to select the right program to put you on a successful career track. by Chris de Morsella, Green Economy Post If you are exploring the... http://greeneconomypost.com/choosing-green-mba-6385.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14550659352866545079-28a2f642fe6a9810bc4366fe4de68bc0 2009-11-14T10:32:48.704-05:00

Avoid these mistakes. Build your profile right and leverage LinkedIn's personal branding and job search benefits.

Avoid these mistakes. Build your profile right and leverage LinkedIn's personal branding and job search benefits. http://executiveresumebranding.com/the-20-most-common-linkedin-mistakes/ Meg Guiseppi, Master Resume Writer mguiseppi581 17 14 1 2 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7135427111610304756-83493d5ab09d61a0ea87795b4e62b297 2009-11-16T10:13:50.904-05:00

The clean tech sector has become one of the most exciting areas of opportunities for job seekers. While venture capital investment was down in clean tech during the first half of 09, over the past couple of months that trend has reversed, and this...

The clean tech sector has become one of the most exciting areas of opportunities for job seekers. While venture capital investment was down in clean tech during the first half of 09, over the past couple of months that trend has reversed, and this... http://greeneconomypost.com/finding-a-clean-tech-job-6125.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9652913272716172743-f44f9bbe30f44cf56bfc3f571f0654db 2009-11-14T10:18:25.293-05:00

Practice and get comfortable with the classic questions and others you can expect to be asked.

Practice and get comfortable with the classic questions and others you can expect to be asked. http://executiveresumebranding.com/how-to-nail-executive-job-interviews/ Meg Guiseppi, Master Resume Writer mguiseppi581 5 5 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4849901235925433639-0ed7f1e9433e9a416587a3a07cd5d475 2009-11-12T14:28:35.989-05:00

This is a round-up of on-the-spot interviews with job seekers who attended the job fair at the Greenbuild Conference that is taking place this week. Attendees were asked what strategies were they using to land a green building job. by Jessalyn...

This is a round-up of on-the-spot interviews with job seekers who attended the job fair at the Greenbuild Conference that is taking place this week. Attendees were asked what strategies were they using to land a green building job. by Jessalyn... http://greeneconomypost.com/green-job-seekers-job-hunting-tips-at-greenbuild-job-fair-5976.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14927846118644432514-b503a1cbcd775c3dab3f92ededb3d949 2009-11-12T15:41:05.779-05:00

The U.S. Green Building Council predicts that green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy. They found that the green building sector generates $2.6 trillion in annual revenue, employ...

The U.S. Green Building Council predicts that green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy. They found that the green building sector generates $2.6 trillion in annual revenue, employ... http://greeneconomypost.com/green-building-8-million-jobs-6106.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15137533435822828030-4ee6a13b0333824e8c2a76fe1ca039cd 2009-11-10T15:34:23.546-05:00

Stephen Hinton provides insight into what traits green companies are looking for in candidates and what skills and traits they expect to see on their resume. He lays out the six pieces of important information that you need on your resume to stand...

Stephen Hinton provides insight into what traits green companies are looking for in candidates and what skills and traits they expect to see on their resume. He lays out the six pieces of important information that you need on your resume to stand... http://greeneconomypost.com/green-company-want-see-on-resume-5940.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 8 8 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16686723681873496323-b6b0bd46bd38594f73b47554cd938343 2009-11-13T04:04:16.217-05:00

Al Gore delivered the keynote address to green building professionals at the Greenbuild conference. He praised the leadership of the USGBC for bringing real change to the marketplace. He also urged the crowd to take responsibility for expanding green building globally and to call out greenwashing.

Al Gore delivered the keynote address to green building professionals at the Greenbuild conference. He praised the leadership of the USGBC for bringing real change to the marketplace. He also urged the crowd to take responsibility for expanding green building globally and to call out greenwashing. http://greeneconomypost.com/al-gore-addresses-green-building-community-at-greenbuild-6110.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12916467567629316480-877ab3ee0bedfcda23c7a5f4efaa9456 2009-11-05T12:30:48.338-05:00

There are an unlimited number of other ways to have a positive impact through your work. Thus, I am thrilled to move on this week to talk about those other ways. I have met a number of people from organizations such as The Gap, Whole Foods and Ford that have told me stories about how being a “tempered radical” in those organizations allowed them to bring about significant sustainability changes and initiatives.

There are an unlimited number of other ways to have a positive impact through your work. Thus, I am thrilled to move on this week to talk about those other ways. I have met a number of people from organizations such as The Gap, Whole Foods and Ford that have told me stories about how being a “tempered radical” in those organizations allowed them to bring about significant sustainability changes and initiatives. http://greeneconomypost.com/adically-tempered-creating-sustainability-change-inside-5865.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 9 9 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6492847128649383380-f04fe0fbfd5706bb54c85f3e1d7b9ae6 2009-11-10T15:41:43.694-05:00

The following is an account of a day on the job with Kathrin Winkler. She is Sr. Director and Chief Sustainability Officer at EMC Corporation, where she has a history of taking on entirely new roles in which she has to fill in the interstices...

The following is an account of a day on the job with Kathrin Winkler. She is Sr. Director and Chief Sustainability Officer at EMC Corporation, where she has a history of taking on entirely new roles in which she has to fill in the interstices... http://greeneconomypost.com/day-chief-sustainability-officer-5945.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10331007733950001923-e6f9184cad4e05d71c66756857d34989 2009-11-03T03:41:59.489-05:00

Green job boards are popping up all over the internet. Unfortunately, the chances that you will land a job in sustainability because of something you see on a job board are slim. But I have seen anywhere from 60% – 80% quoted as the percentage of jobs found through networking.

Green job boards are popping up all over the internet. Unfortunately, the chances that you will land a job in sustainability because of something you see on a job board are slim. But I have seen anywhere from 60% – 80% quoted as the percentage of jobs found through networking. http://greeneconomypost.com/job-sustainability-beyond-job-boards-5810.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:585669907935633619-cb4ca285346cc7dea37b9fe7da46c8a2 2009-10-22T21:19:36.560-04:00

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 10/19/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding.

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 10/19/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding. http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/10/whos-hiring-week-of-10-19-09.html Phil Rosenberg prosenberg505 12 12 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2391455052653552462-80fdf8b10385f64d3872e4359853a311 2008-11-07T03:54:24.284-05:00

S. economy — and it has a decidedly green hue.The U.S. had tallied than 750,000 green jobs in 2006 and is set to add millions more in the next few decades, according to a new report by the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Global Insight

S. economy — and it has a decidedly green hue.The U.S. had tallied than 750,000 green jobs in 2006 and is set to add millions more in the next few decades, according to a new report by the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Global Insight http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1679816305&f=9791 250 248 2 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8085982833801871889-6725554890027b32024d0993ee2eb612 2009-01-28T18:35:40.125-05:00

There's been a lot of talk about how 'green' jobs are going to revive the U.S. workforce. But what will these jobs be? Fast Company compiled a list of the "Ten Best Green Jobs for the Next Decade." #1-- Farmer. The average age of the American...

There's been a lot of talk about how 'green' jobs are going to revive the U.S. workforce. But what will these jobs be? Fast Company compiled a list of the "Ten Best Green Jobs for the Next Decade." #1-- Farmer. The average age of the American... http://www.enn.com/lifestyle/article/39139 Jill Fehrenbacher jfehrenbacher912 166 165 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13250031908274406683-212aef8b6fd80d979ffc22bcb09e703b 2009-10-27T12:46:53.901-04:00

I see three green job conversations going on right now in the country, which causes confusion for most job seekers. I first must caution to watch out for all of the hype. There is a blue collar to green collar job movement which is defined by our...

I see three green job conversations going on right now in the country, which causes confusion for most job seekers. I first must caution to watch out for all of the hype. There is a blue collar to green collar job movement which is defined by our... http://greeneconomypost.com/green-jobs-conversations-5607.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 6 6 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14909823142811480928-f1db1ce4c371fbd01d522a4c32ba8e38 2009-10-19T15:14:18.382-04:00

As environmental awareness spreads the issue of university sustainability is becoming increasingly important. While most universities do offer an environmental program, there is little comprehensive information pertaining to their actual...

As environmental awareness spreads the issue of university sustainability is becoming increasingly important. While most universities do offer an environmental program, there is little comprehensive information pertaining to their actual... http://greeneconomypost.com/environmental-sustainability-universities-5118.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 10 10 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11629505613506203749-8b5231b8bfc493ef367a8e832b6a46c8 2009-10-26T14:02:09.124-04:00

Going for a green MBA, now, while the job market is stagnant may be a smart move; both for recent graduates, currently unemployed (or underemployed) professionals as well as for those who want to forge a path into a career in corporate sustainability.

Going for a green MBA, now, while the job market is stagnant may be a smart move; both for recent graduates, currently unemployed (or underemployed) professionals as well as for those who want to forge a path into a career in corporate sustainability. http://greeneconomypost.com/green-mba-corporate-sustainability-5530.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11471303667224053091-8a519e6153d36f7da746fe6f5376ec00 2009-10-22T21:22:53.463-04:00

Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing (or rumoring) layoffs for the week ending 10/16/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies that are contracting.

Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing (or rumoring) layoffs for the week ending 10/16/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies that are contracting. http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/10/whos-firing-layoffs-week-ending-10-16.html Phil Rosenberg prosenberg505 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10478418232224475364-d6188a33505c8c87fc9050d7319a1fe2 2009-10-19T05:31:08.621-04:00

The Directory of Green MBA Programs in The United States features profiles of over 80 Green MBA, Dual Degree and Certificate Programs from across the United States.

The Directory of Green MBA Programs in The United States features profiles of over 80 Green MBA, Dual Degree and Certificate Programs from across the United States. http://greeneconomypost.com/green-resource-center/green-education-resources/green-mba-directory Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:395089569541684436-3d1e241625309884b64708d3cd0d0b9b 2009-10-22T13:06:56.125-04:00

How do the masters in your field implement and define sustainability, and how can you use their frameworks and your own fantastic and creative ideas to leapfrog miles ahead?!?

How do the masters in your field implement and define sustainability, and how can you use their frameworks and your own fantastic and creative ideas to leapfrog miles ahead?!? http://greeneconomypost.com/green-corporate-mba-5308.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17525162426838425215-ca15685894fe280667bae09a89af6ae4 2009-10-25T13:50:16.731-04:00

Banks, Consulting firms, and Financial advisors top Finance hiring during October 2009, based on job advertisements open for 30 days from the top job boards.

Banks, Consulting firms, and Financial advisors top Finance hiring during October 2009, based on job advertisements open for 30 days from the top job boards. http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/10/whos-hiring-in-finance-october-2009.html Phil Rosenberg prosenberg505 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5970359074110195707-1dcf4a4ac06abbaf5744284290abe186 2009-01-14T17:22:19.763-05:00

A guide to to sustainability-focused career paths

A guide to to sustainability-focused career paths http://www.fastcompany.com/articles/2009/01/best-green-jobs.html Jeremy Macdonald jmacdonald510 91 88 2 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9145332787867615238-93e2701dd8d924872a52717b3f96387a 2009-10-22T12:34:25.242-04:00

At the Midwestern Governors Association Jobs and Energy Forum held in Detroit last week, the group released its Platform for Creating and Retaining Midwestern Jobs in the New Energy Economy (Jobs Platform) and the Midwestern Energy Infrastructure...

At the Midwestern Governors Association Jobs and Energy Forum held in Detroit last week, the group released its Platform for Creating and Retaining Midwestern Jobs in the New Energy Economy (Jobs Platform) and the Midwestern Energy Infrastructure... http://greeneconomypost.com/midwestern-midwestern-governors-unite-green-energy-jobs-4935.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1093427203229450350-8f9f68c11e34b8e2978c8b0aa2da97eb 2009-10-22T21:28:38.481-04:00

I spoke to Eric Winegardner, Monster's VP of Client Adoption and Kathy O'Reilly, Monster's Director of Social Media Relations at the HR Technology conference last week. Eric was excited about Monster’s new candidate and employer platforms, recently released and still in Beta. I wanted to know what changed, and what made it “new and improved”.

I spoke to Eric Winegardner, Monster's VP of Client Adoption and Kathy O'Reilly, Monster's Director of Social Media Relations at the HR Technology conference last week. Eric was excited about Monster’s new candidate and employer platforms, recently released and still in Beta. I wanted to know what changed, and what made it “new and improved”. http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/10/bigger-badder-monster.html Phil Rosenberg prosenberg505 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11605985220106994881-cea75cbf4da4736be7b5a6f1d7dd4921 2009-10-15T12:13:49.840-04:00

Green Dream Jobs and green workforce development consultant Jim Cassio, recently released data that shows the top green job titles posted by employers and in which cities over the past year - during the recession. Despite the fact that there are...

Green Dream Jobs and green workforce development consultant Jim Cassio, recently released data that shows the top green job titles posted by employers and in which cities over the past year - during the recession. Despite the fact that there are... http://greeneconomypost.com/top-green-job-titles-top-cities-green-employmen-4915.htm Tracey de Morsella tdemorsella126 4 4 0 0