Favorite Parts Of Working In The Environmental Field As An Equitable Decarbonization Advocate
Olivia, an Equitable Decarbonization Advocate, finds immense fulfillment in a career where she is "paid to make things better," improving both lives and the environment. This fortunate position allows for a sense of purpose and satisfaction that Olivia feels is quite unique.
Environmental Advocacy, Making a Difference, Positive Impact, Social Change, Sustainability
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Olivia Walker
Equitable Decarbonization Advocate
Natural Resources Defense Council
Yale University, 2016
UCLA FEMBA
Environmental & Related Sciences
Climate, Environment, Sustainability & Waste Management, Nonprofit, Foundations & Grantmaking
Climate, Environment and Sustainability
None Applicable
Video Highlights
1. Olivia finds deep fulfillment in her work, knowing she's making a positive impact on people's lives and the environment.
2. She emphasizes the unique privilege of being paid to contribute to positive change, a sentiment many may not experience in their careers.
3. Her work highlights the intersection of environmental advocacy and improving human lives, showcasing the potential for career fulfillment in this area.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
I love that I get paid to make things better. It's pretty much as simple as that.
A lot of people can't say that, and I think that's kind of a bummer. I feel really lucky that I'm paid to make people's lives better and the environment better.
That's a very fortunate place to be in life. I feel very fulfilled.
