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Welcome to Work on Climate!

You've joined a vibrant network of thousands of professionals mobilizing their talents to build a regenerative green economy. This guide will help you navigate our Slack community and get the most value from your experience here.

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Mission

Mobilize humanity's talent to build a regenerative green economy.

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⚡ Focus on action$\Large{ }$

This is a place for those who are ready to build.

No doom and gloom, no idle talk - help each other take the next step and get moving.

🤝 Participate and reciprocate$\Large{ }$$\Large$

Come in present and ready to connect, give twice what you take - and others will do the same for you.

🗻 Impact beyond ourselves$\Large{ }$$\Large$

Our goal is to change the entire workforce. Start with yourself, but aim high: how can your work ripple to larger systems?


🚀 Getting Started: Your First Steps

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Our channels are organized to help you find exactly what you need:

💡 Pro tip: Check the channel topic (at the top of your Slack window) to understand what belongs in each channel. You can also visit our Slack Channel Directory.

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With thousands of active members, you'll want to customize your notifications to avoid overwhelm while staying connected to what matters most.

👉 See the 🔔 Tune your notification controls section in our Slack Technical Usage Guide for detailed tips on setting schedules, keyword alerts, and channel-specific preferences.

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💎 How to Be a Great Community Member

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When you share an article, job posting, or resource:

This embodies Holistic Wealth — we're not just accumulating links, we're building collective knowledge that enriches everyone.

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Good: "I'm exploring a career transition into regenerative agriculture. Has anyone made a similar move from software engineering? What surprised you most?"

Even Better: That same question, plus: "I'm particularly interested in how technology can support small-scale farmers. Happy to share what I'm learning!"

This reflects Mutually Beneficial interactions — you're meeting your needs while contributing to the whole.

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When responding to a message, always use the Reply in thread feature:

⚠️ Don't use the "Also send to channel" option unless your reply would benefit everyone in the channel.

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TIP: Acknowledge contributions by reacting to messages!