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7 trends set to shape corporate sustainability in 2024

From the landmark deal struck at COP28 to the green light given for new global reporting requirements and the steady emergence of a new ‘green-collar’ workforce, 2023 proved a big year for corporate sustainability.

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What does it take to be CSO? Top skills

A great CSO is someone who can think like a combination of CMO, CFO, early stage entrepreneur, politician, and top strategy consultant, and very specifically understand and apply that to the culture at hand....

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Five Steps to Landing a Board Role

With ESG insight in high demand across global boards, there's rarely been a better time to consider taking a seat at an organisation's top table. But how should you go about it? Seeking out a spot on a company’s board of directors is a solid career development move....

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Marcia Asare | Executive Director - The Walcot Foundation client stories

Having transitioned to a smaller team with less input, Marcia was looking for the space and time...

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Tim Mohin | Partner and Director - Boston Consulting Group client stories

With more than three decades spent working in sustainability, Tim felt like he’d reached a...

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Ebru Ilhan | Global Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility - Amazon client stories

Ebru was struggling with a sense of imposter syndrome when starting a new role. She worked with...

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Ania Mitan | Senior Vice President and Managing Director - Drug Information Association client stories

Ania had made a switch into the non-profit sector and wanted to get to grips with what success in...

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Christian Smith | Head of ESG Stakeholder Engagement - Zalando client stories

Christian was looking to take his next step post-redundancy. He worked with Shannon through our ...

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Mickie Senften French | Executive Director - The Center for Food Integrity client stories

Having lost passion for her role in marketing at a food manufacturer, Mickie was looking to...

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Stephanie Cárdenas | Senior Manager Sustainability & ESG Services - Deloitte client stories

Stephanie wanted to make an impact globally and is now influencing corporate, investor and...

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6 reasons why it's ok to hate networking career change personal branding & networking press

It might be billed as one of the best ways to get ahead but in reality, relentless networkers end...

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The Big Picture: Sustainable Food And Career Choices career change market insights press

Shannon was thrilled to be featured in Forbes as part of Erik Kobayashi-Solomon's My Big Picture...

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How to get a career in sustainability: hard work, talent and perseverance press

You've seen the light. After a decade as an accountant or sales manager or marketing executive,...

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Your complete lowdown on how to be more water wise, from the experts press

The Environment Agency has issued warnings about UK water shortages by 2050—here's how to...

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How — and Why — to Cultivate Emotional Intelligence as a Change Leader emotional intelligence leadership press

Emotional intelligence (EQ) can be the difference between a good leader and a great one.

Simply...

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