Sustainability and Personal Development Growing Together

Mar 31, 2010 9:15 AM ET

Taiga Company Blog

 As we move into the New Year, our sustainability consulting resources are examining trends beyond the current job market, and we see an increasing demand for a new kind of business contributor.  Aligned with a growing demand for alternative skills is an increasing desire amongst current and prospective job seekers to translate personal eco awareness and business sustainability passions into career ambitions.  We believe this convergence of business sustainability value and personal interest could be one path to stabilizing the global job market. 

If you have ever interviewed for a job, you probably know there are a number of factors that go into determining the right candidate. There are often business values that go into the ideal employee selection.  Our professional consulting experience leads us to believe that many of the businesses currently reducing their workforce will soon be returning to the job pool in search of the next generation of passion and innovation.    In our experience, employers do not always limit their candidate searches to the skills required for a specific job function.  Often included are the personal passions and innovative thinking that might bring needed change to the organization.   Click here to continue reading.

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