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The School of Understanding
Sustainability courses & training
Learn foundational sustainability concepts. Practical, easy-to-follow sustainability training to get you caught up on the conversation of our time. Our online, self-guided learning system was developed to swiftly deliver the sustainability & climate change knowledge your team never gained in school or at work. For companies and individuals.

The Underswell LIVE! w/ Derek Sabori
A career stories & advice podcast
Listen to stories underneath interesting and mostly nonlinear career paths. I’m helping curious career explorers find their rhythm through honest, reflective conversations with those who are finding traction or are far along in their journeys—what I call Experienced Career Navigators and Captains of Industry.

Professional Podcast Profiles
Bring your resume to life
Think of this as a 25-minute podcast version of your resume. You have a CV, a bio, a headshot, and a LinkedIn profile, right? Now add to that a podcast interview (featuring me interviewing you) that authentically showcases your personality, what you're working on, and what you're good at, and why someone should hire you.
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Our Latest Profiles and Career Journeys
The Underswell features stories of how they got there, where they're going, and what's next from Early Journey Career Hunters, Experienced Career Navigators, and Captains of Industry.
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Online Courses
The School of Understanding
Take control of your career in sustainability and more with these comprehensive courses.

Sustainability: Level 1 - Core Competency
Everyone starts with the 4 Core Essential Lessons before moving on to additional topics. This is your foundational learning and these lessons are good for anyone, in any role, in any industry:
Level 1 - Core Competency - Consists of 4 Core Lessons, 4.5 hrs of video content + resources ($174 Value)

Sustainability: Level 2 - Next Level Understanding
After Level 1, we offer a progressive set of 4 Next Level Lessons that build on what you learned in those earlier core, essential lessons. Start applying those foundational principles. Also good for anyone, in any role, in any industry:
Level 2 - Next Level Understanding - Consists of Level 1 Lessons + 4 Next Level Lessons. An additional 5.25 hrs of video content + resources ($174 Value).
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