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The Social Change Career Podcast


May 27, 2021

Not a straight line. Not a boring life. The quest for meaning is not easy but is attainable as is the fabulous story of Jim O'Neil. After twists and turns Jim leaves his once engineering career to become an International Development professional for major INGOS such as CRS and Mercy Corps.  

In Episode 19 of Season 8, listen how Jim leaves his engineer career, becomes an environmental activist; starts a Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution, joins the Peace Corps which will lead him to become an Emergency Response Manager in a major INGOs.

Check out previous seasons & episodes of our Award-Winning Social Change Career Podcast.

 ***Episode recorded on May 3rd, 2021

 

Key Links 

International Development Fellows Program at CRS

Mercy Corps

Jim’s LinkedIn

 

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This episode was brought to you thanks to the Rotary Peace Fellowship:

Are you an existing or emerging peace leader looking to take your career to the next level? You might be eligible to receive full funding to pursue a MA or professional certificate in peace & conflict studies.

Learn more about Rotary Peace Fellowships at https://www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/peace-fellowships