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I’ve spent the past two months vibe-coding an amazing project—honestly, it's something I’ve wanted to build for 30 years. And I'm finally sharing the beta here https://pcdnaiimpact.netlify.app/
Quick heads up before we get into it: please don't share this with anyone else just yet. We’re only sending to people in our community and some peers for now to get lots of feedback and input.
Welcome to AI and Impact Careers. It’s a one-stop shop to help impact professionals prepare for the future of work today.
We completely ditched the hype and the doom. Instead, we built something evidence-based that looks at how the nature of careers is actually changing.
Since it's a beta, it still needs some features, but right now we’ve got real news, deep dives on upskilling, a salary negotiator, a brilliant career coach and some actual humor. There’s even a safe space to ask all those AI questions you’re afraid to ask.
Right now, I just want you to test it. Break it. Help us understand what works.
Because it is a beta, not everything is perfect yet. The specific job listings aren’t fully live, for example, but there is an amazing job board in there right now to explore.
So, go check it out this week. Let us know if you feel inspired, terrified, or if it makes you want to quit your job and open a bookstore. All of that is valid.
To help us out, just click on "Beta Feedback" at the top of the site and tell us what breaks, what’s missing, and what makes you roll your eyes.
Anyone who leaves feedback and enters their emails gets entered to win one of five six-month Career Digest subscriptions.
Thanks for taking a look and helping us build this. Really.
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Social Impact News & Resources
😄 Joke of the Day
I said I wanted a greener future of work, and my inbox replied by sending me twelve PDFs and one “quick sync.”
🌐 News
The Guardian reports that flaws in Kenya’s AI-driven health reforms are driving up costs for poorer patients. It’s a strong development story because it shows how public-sector innovation can backfire when equity and implementation are treated as afterthoughts.
Mongabay flags a UN warning on the disproportionate social and environmental costs of the clean energy transition. It adds an important sustainability perspective by asking who pays the real price for decarbonization when mining, labor, and local ecosystems are pushed to the margins.
Grist’s look at what the climate job market feels like right now is a useful future-of-work read for people navigating layoffs, transitions, and green career pivots. One of the most encouraging threads is that climate work is no longer confined to a narrow set of roles, but is spreading into utilities, insurance, trades, finance, and infrastructure.
MIT Technology Review’s annual roundup of 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026 is not purely a social impact piece, but it’s helpful for spotting which innovations may shape systems change over the next few years. For impact readers, the value is less in gadget-watching and more in understanding where technology could open new possibilities or create new inequalities.
💼 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
jobs.pcdn.global is one of the best places to explore the impact job market right now, with more than 1,300 roles across nonprofits, social enterprise, philanthropy, development, climate, and related sectors. If you're recruiting or looking for your next role check it out.
🎧 Podcast to Check Out
Try Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Giving With Impact Podcast. It’s a strong option for listeners who want practical conversations on philanthropy, systems change, and how resources can be directed more effectively for social good.
🔗 LinkedIn Profile to Follow
Follow Aliénor Rougeot, a human rights and climate justice advocate whose work connects policy, organizing, and public engagement. She brings a sharper justice-centered voice to sustainability conversations, which makes her a great follow for anyone thinking beyond surface-level ESG.
Social Impact Opportunities