Laure Legros: aligning the expat life and career with personal values

In this first episode of 2022 we meet with Laure Legros who re-invented her career to align with her commitment to the environment and her actions to fight climate crisis. Laure tells us how her dedication to the climate issue has also re-shaped her perspective of the expat life as a French in Australia.

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Laure's recommendations:

• La Fresque du Climat / Climate Fresk - to get up to speed with the science.
• WorkforClimate - Laure's current employer - to amplify your climate impact by taking action at work.
• Climate Solutions at Work - a comprehensive guide for employees on how to make their job a climate job.
• Groundswell - An Australian non-profit focused on funding high impact, strategic climate advocacy projects.

Books & Movies

• Under the sky we make - how to be human in a warming world - a must read book from a climate scientist about why climate change is happening and how we fix it. 
• 2040 - A movie by Australian film maker Damon Gameau about new approaches and practical solutions to climate change. 
• Animal - a very important movie by French director Cyril Dion about the loss of biodiversity from the lens of two teenagers.
• Ruptures (FR only) - a French documentary about alumni from prestigious French business and engineering schools who decide to take a different career path than the one they were destined for.

 

Bonne écoute!