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Saturday, April 14, 2012
11 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
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Gain a better understanding of the exciting array of career opportunities emerging along with the green economy at the Green Jobs Forum. This information-packed panel event on the Main Stage features a panel of respected experts who will tackle the tough topics that both business owners and employees alike face: Where do I focus my entrepreneurial energies? What skills are transferable? How do I network, find a job or carve out my own path in this field?
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11:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
You Can Be Green In Any Career!
David Miller, former Toronto Mayor, Urban Green Jobs Advocate
Know what the future holds before you begin an environmental career. David Miller will explore future jobs in the environmental arena, including reviewing what different cities are doing to fight climate change and the jobs these projects will create in the future.
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12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Job Search Techniques
Leading experts address how to use online job boards, volunteer, networking and social media to land an environmental job. Get all your questions answered in the Q&A that follows.
PANELISTS:
Brent Kopperson, Executive Director, Windfall Ecology Centre;
Jim Harris, ex Green party leader, author, speaker;
Elizabeth Watterworth, Senior Manager, ECO Canada;
Melissa Creede, President, Sapis Insight.
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12:15 P.M. – 1:30 P.M.
Marketing Yourself
Alan Kearns, Canada’s Career Coach, founder of CareerJoy
Refresh and update your resume, cover letter writing and interviewing skills to ensure your job hunt is successful. Find out how to customize your resume to the industry, how to land an interview, and much more.
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BACK TO ATTRACTIONS
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Thank you to our Sponsors
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Thank you to our Media Partners
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