Decision Making and Discovering What You Want To Do In Conservation with Mary Buford Turnage

Mary Buford Turnage (pronouns: she/her) is a wildlife biologist and science communicator. Originally from the USA, MB is now a PhD candidate studying the interactions between wildlife and farmland in New Zealand. We talk all about –

MB’s journey in conservation The pressure to specialize and how to contextualize that as a generalist Navigating the confusion of not knowing what you want to do with your life Managing feelings of overwhelm at the state of the world to make a positive impact  MB’s career advice for aspiring conservationists

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struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career?

so, what’s the next step?

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