Chapter 13 - Sustainable career success. After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: Advance your career through formal and informal education, gain more professional experience to build your résumé, establish yourself as a greener meeting and event pioneer, | CHAPTER 13 Chapter 13 Sustainable Career Success Learning Objectives Advance your career through formal and informal education Gain more professional experience to build your résumé Establish yourself as a greener meeting and event pioneer Earn the credentials you need for employment, promotion, and long-term success Define your sustainable ethos in work and life Build both a sustainable life and career CHAPTER 13 Opening Activity Consider the following aspects of a potential job Salary Geography Culture CHAPTER 13 Ethos Join a sustainable team? Or help to make a standard team sustainable? CHAPTER 13 Resume (or CV) Experience Education Technology Languages Interests References CHAPTER 13 Cover Letter State your connection, or why you are applying. Make it clear what you are applying for. Highlight your most impressive experience. Show how you would excel in this position. Show how you can support the company. Kindly thank the reader. CHAPTER 13 Interview Research. Practice. Arrive 5 minutes early. Dress for success. Smile! If appropriate, mention your interest in sustainability. Thank everyone involved, and emphasise that you believe you can support this company’s future growth. CHAPTER 13 Homework Purchase The Complete Guide to Careers in Special Events, by Gene Columbus. Create your Elevator Speech: Who you are What you want to do with your career How they can help CHAPTER 13 Pursue Greatness CHAPTER 13 An enormous origami crane sculpture, titled Ascension, was powered by solar energy at Coachella festival. Courtesy of Coachella. Share Your Story Official Blog: “Like” Greener Meetings and Events on Facebook: Email greenerevent@ CHAPTER 13 | CHAPTER 13 Chapter 13 Sustainable Career Success Learning Objectives Advance your career through formal and informal education Gain more professional experience to build your résumé Establish yourself as a greener meeting and event pioneer Earn the credentials you need for employment, promotion, and long-term success Define your sustainable ethos in work and life Build both a sustainable life and career CHAPTER 13 Opening Activity Consider the following aspects of a potential job Salary Geography Culture CHAPTER 13 Ethos Join a sustainable team? Or help to make a standard team sustainable? CHAPTER 13 Resume (or CV) Experience Education Technology Languages Interests References CHAPTER 13 Cover Letter State your connection, or why you are applying. Make it clear what you are applying for. Highlight your most impressive experience. Show how you would excel in this position. Show how you can support the company. Kindly thank the reader. CHAPTER 13 Interview Research. Practice. Arrive 5 minutes early. Dress for success. Smile! If appropriate, mention your interest in sustainability. Thank everyone involved, and emphasise that you believe you can support this company’s future growth. CHAPTER 13 Homework Purchase The Complete Guide to Careers in Special Events, by Gene Columbus. Create your Elevator Speech: Who you are What you want to do with your career How they can help CHAPTER 13 Pursue Greatness CHAPTER 13 An enormous origami crane sculpture, titled Ascension, was powered by solar energy at Coachella festival. Courtesy of Coachella. Share Your Story Official Blog: “Like” Greener Meetings and Events on Facebook: Email greenerevent@ CHAPTER 13