EP 62: Leading community-centric climate programs, prioritizing real self-care, and relationship-building in your sustainability career with Charlie Reed

In this episode, we talk to Charlie Reed. Charlie is currently Global Sustainability Lead at Intuit, where she leads community-centric climate programs. With nearly a decade of experience in corporate sustainability, Charlie has focused on driving climate and social impact initiatives within the technology, consumer goods, food/beverage, and apparel sectors. 

 

This episode covers:

 

✨ How liking something that everyone else hated in grad school informed where Charlie is today

✨ Recommendations for turning informational interviews into real long-term relationships

✨ The importance of being clear on what you are asking for, both in life and in coffee conversations

✨ How (and why!) to use your next role to close a gap in your experience

✨ Advice for people wanting to break into the ESG space or land their next role

✨ Reflections on holding the vision during a long and messy job search 

 

You can learn more about Charlie below:

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