5/27/2023 0 Comments Rebecca burgess speak up![]() ![]() Because I have always been driven to make the world a better place. The Sustainable Development Goals show just how diverse sustainability is. Yet it wasn’t until recently that I realised that all my jobs to date have been 'sustainable' in some way. Winning quite a few awards along the way. I worked with some of the biggest charities and did lots of amazing things. Instead, I focused on building partnerships between business and charity, and lucky for me I was quite good at it. I registered with lots of recruiters and sent my CV far and wide, both applying for ‘live’ jobs and sending passionate speculative letters.Īfter many months of nothing, I gave up. I spent an absolute fortune buying all the latest textbooks and self-taught myself. ![]() Ten years ago, I tried to get my first job in 'CSR'. In preparation, I scrolled through my emails and reviewed all my job applications since leaving University. ![]() The aim was to showcase and celebrate a selection of green careers to inspire, encourage and advise 15-18 year olds to consider a green career or to develop their green skills. Today is Earth Day and I was honoured to speak to students this morning as part of Speakers for Schools' 'She is Sustainable' Insights Day. ![]()
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