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Sustainability Careers Seminar Part II, 5/24/11

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

Sustainability Careers Seminar Part II, 5/24/11

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Sustainability Careers Seminar

Part I is a prerequisite for taking Part II.

Part II: Refining Your Strategy (5/24/11, 5-8:30pm)

A more interactive session, this workshop builds on and develops the information previously presented. Through in-depth discussion and interactive exercises, attendees focus on identifying and overcoming barriers, developing and adjusting career development strategies, and exploring specific opportunities and resources. Participants are encouraged to bring their individual questions, as well as insights, to this small group, participatory session. (Please brign your current resume for this session.)

These workshops are for anyone looking for a sustainability-related career regardless of length of time in the workforce. More information: www.foresightcareers.org

Presenter:

Peter Nicholson
Executive & Creative Director
, Foresight Design Initiative
Broadly knowledgeable sustainability leader, Peter leads a multifaceted career focused on the creative pursuit of greater social, environmental and economic sustainability. He consults on and undertakes innovative sustainable design projects for a diversity of clients, including government agencies, institutional nonprofits, and diverse businesses. Considered a highly adept discussion facilitator, he hosts Foresight’s bimonthly Green Drinks panels and is in regular demand as a guest speaker, moderator and educator. Peter is dedicated to the education of the next generation of sustainability-minded leaders and regularly mentors interns as well as teaches the organization’s Immersion summer program.

Space is intentionally limited to allow for questions/interaction.

Important Notes

  • Pre-Registration Required.
  • These seminars are for anyone looking for a sustainability-related career regardless of length of time in the workforce.
  • If you do not receive a confirming email from EventBrite, your registration was incomplete. Please contact us via email or call (773) 271-1990 for further information.
  • Cancellation Policy: All Foresight tickets and/or event registrations are non-refundable. If an event is canceled or postponed by Foresight, participants will be offered a full refund. Please contact us if a personal emergency keeps you from attending an event. At Foresight's discretion, a refund may be offered in these cases.

When & Where



Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Office
Lyric Opera House
20 N Wacker Drive, #1301
Chicago, IL 60606

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM (CT)


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The Foresight Design Initiative fosters action and dialogue on sustainable innovation in Chicago. It undertakes both its own programs, such as the Foresight Sustainable Business Alliance, Foresight Green Drinks, and the 7 week intensive Immersion summer program, and consults on the development of others with a range of partners.