It isn’t a pleasant thought, but if you are facing unemployment the answer may be to go green. Ideal Bite posted tips on finding green careers in a less-than-ideal economy:
Green Dream Jobs – sustainable biz job listings.
Idealist – create a personal profile based on your interests and skills, and it will help you find nonprofit job matches.
Green Careers- good job seekers’ guide that includes an interview with Daily Tip editor Toshio ($25).
Fast Company- this mag predicts the 10 green jobs that will blow up over the next decade.
SustainLane – 15 great green networking tips.
Listen Marie Kerpen talk about why she founded Green Careers in an attempt to foster more environmentally sound lifestyles on NPR’s ”Job Campaign Seeks a More ‘Green’ Work Force.” Kerpan discusses the opportunities in this emerging field for today’s blue- and white-collar workers.
Still employed but not loving your job? Check out this article from the US New Business & Money section for advice about switching jobs during a recession.
