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As youngsters charting career paths and with ambitious dreams, can we really keep environmental impact at the core of the way we structure our career? From the structuring of the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals to a Caring Quotient, Kindness, and staggering statistics of India and the World's contribution to environmental issues- we cover it all on this episode. Our guest, Mr. Satya Tripathi is the Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet and has served with the UN for 20+ years in key positions across the planet. He was recently the UN Assistant Secretary-General, Head of New York Office at UN Environment and Secretary of the UN Environment Management Group. A development economist, lawyer and changemaker with over 40 years of varied experience, Mr. Tripathi is also the Chancellor of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences and a Senior Distinguished Fellow on Innovative Finance at the World Agroforestry Centre. He has previously served on the World Economic Forum’s Global Advisory Council on Forest Conservation. Hear us talk about: 3.00 - Sensitivity, EQ & harmonious co-existence with the environment 5.00- Shocking data of wasted natural resources 8.30- Of opportunities, what’s in a master’s degree and why grand plans never work? 9.30- The more you know, the lesser you know, the Edison story 12.45- Why never give up the core essence of who you are and your values for any career choice? 15.00- The story of the creation of UN SDGs 18.30- Can economic growth and environmental sustainability coexist- Costa Rica, Bhutan and what we can do? 21.00- Planet B; Fixing the Earth and Actions we need to take in our daily chores to make a larger impact 23.30- Skills and characteristics for careers of social impact and even beyond- The Caring Quotient and what leads to a blessed life 26.00- Why never hate your job? 28.00- Considering the regenerative capacity of nature and drawing wisely; Young Changemakers and hope 30.00- India on the global map wrt nature conservation; why India isn’t part of the problem but needs to be part of the solution 35.00- Why organic and natural farming is a futuristic and viable career option Original Music by Joseph Mc Dade Drop us a note on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter @voice_of_achievers Or write in directly to editor@voiceofachievers.com We’re listening to you. Don’t forget to follow us on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple, Google, JioSaavn, Gaana or wherever you’re listening to us! You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For partnerships/queries send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.