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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.16,0:00:04.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the more frequent questions I receive\Nfrom potential, new, and long term vegans
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.52,0:00:07.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,alike, is what to do about employment.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.25,0:00:08.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do you find a vegan job?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.93,0:00:12.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What if your current place of employment conflicts\Nwith your values?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.13,0:00:16.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well today I’ll give you some basic pointers\Nand a boatload of additional resources on
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.46,0:00:21.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the blog post, so you can stop working for\NThe Man and start working for The...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.16,0:00:24.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Vegan…Man…
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.06,0:00:34.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi it's Emily from Bite Size Vegan and welcome\Nto another vegan nugget.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.20,0:00:38.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Going vegan usually sparks a growing awareness\Nof the rather astounding number of ways in
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.86,0:00:42.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which our species exploits other beings and\Nour planet.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.65,0:00:47.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As the vast majority of the world is not vegan,\Nit stands to reason that the vast majority
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.15,0:00:50.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of employment options involve not-so-vegan-friendly\Nelements.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.95,0:00:55.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From the blatantly obvious, like being a server\Nat a steak house, or vivisector in a research
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.73,0:01:00.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lab, to the more subtle, like a sales rep\Nfor products tested on animals, or barista
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.48,0:01:01.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at a coffee shop.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.96,0:01:06.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For most people, immediately quitting their\Njob upon going vegan without any alternative
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.18,0:01:08.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in place is not feasible, nor prudent.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.41,0:01:13.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, the idea of continuing on in an exploitative\Nvocation is unthinkable.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.63,0:01:18.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before we jump in, let me just say preemptively:\Nto any concerns or questions about whether
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.62,0:01:24.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any job or human activity can be 100% vegan\Nor totally free of any form of exploitation,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.99,0:01:28.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,please see the videos linked in the description,\Nwhich delve into that issue.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.99,0:01:32.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When looking for a vegan job, there are an\Ninfinite number of possibilities, though it
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.79,0:01:34.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,may not seem that way initially.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.81,0:01:37.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the first things to determine is your\Narea of interest.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.83,0:01:39.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is it you want to do?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.31,0:01:43.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course if you’re looking to get out of\Nyour current job as fast as possible, apply
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.64,0:01:47.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for every vegan option you can find and take\Nwhatever comes first.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.13,0:01:49.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you can start fleshing out your long-term\Ngoals.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.97,0:01:51.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you want to be your own boss?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.42,0:01:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are you interested in nonprofit work?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.31,0:01:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you want to work directly with animals?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.04,0:01:56.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With people?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.04,0:01:58.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you have a location requirement or are\Nyou willing to move?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.90,0:02:00.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you want to work remotely online?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.89,0:02:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is your skill set?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.20,0:02:07.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a side note, the availability of location-dependent\Njobs will of course vary greatly depending
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.11,0:02:10.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on your location and ability to commute.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.19,0:02:14.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can always look up employment assistance\Ncenters and organizations specific to your
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.49,0:02:15.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,area and country.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.94,0:02:19.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Writing down your goals ideals can be helpful\Nin narrowing your search and knowing where
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.58,0:02:20.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to start.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.58,0:02:24.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the most basic jumping off points are\Njob search websites.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.21,0:02:28.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can even search mainstream job posting\Nwebsites with “vegan” as a keyword.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.14,0:02:30.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have included a list of these on the blog\Npost.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.48,0:02:35.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Additionally, there’s a fantastic website\Nby Vegan Mainstream called the Vegan Job Board.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.82,0:02:40.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Another approach is to check out the websites\Nof existing vegan companies, organizations
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.06,0:02:41.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and nonprofits.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.27,0:02:43.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most will have a section for employment opportunities.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.73,0:02:48.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some common examples are: vegan publications,\Nrestaurants and cafes, retail companies, farm
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.92,0:02:52.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sanctuaries, activist organizations, educational\Nnonprofits, and more.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.85,0:02:57.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One important thing to remember is that vegans\Nare needed in all areas of employment—just
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.87,0:03:02.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like vegans come from all walks of life and\Nhave wide variation in their diets, vegan
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.51,0:03:04.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,jobs are also infinitely broad.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.22,0:03:08.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you are a web designer and decide to\Nwork with an activist organization on their
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.48,0:03:09.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,website.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.48,0:03:12.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Perhaps you’re in the financial sector and\Ndecide to help other vegans find investments
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.91,0:03:14.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that align with their values.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.33,0:03:18.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you’re in law school or already a\Nlawyer and decide to transition to animal
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.28,0:03:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,law.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.28,0:03:21.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or want to work in another capacity in the\Nanimal law sector.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.79,0:03:27.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Additionally, while many vocations, as within\Nmedicine and nutrition, have an existing anti-vegan
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.26,0:03:32.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bias or may be rife with misinformation, that’s\Nall the more reason for more vegans to enter
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.60,0:03:33.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those fields!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.61,0:03:38.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So don’t limit yourself with any preconceptions\Nof what a vegan job is supposed to be.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.70,0:03:42.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Finally, there’s always the option to set\Nout on your own path.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.15,0:03:44.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe what you want to do doesn’t exist\Nanywhere.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.91,0:03:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you want to start your own business,\Nfound a nonprofit, work as a freelancer in
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.00,0:03:50.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any number of fields.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.51,0:03:54.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This can be an incredibly rewarding path to\Ntake, though it does require with a great
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.55,0:03:57.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deal of commitment, persistence, and risk.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.55,0:04:00.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I personally quit medical school to go full\Ntime with Bite Size Vegan.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.89,0:04:05.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was an incredibly uncharacteristic move\Non my part, and was simultaneously the best
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.98,0:04:08.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and most terrifying decision I’ve ever made.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.61,0:04:13.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And thanks to my Nugget Army of patrons who\Nsupport my work, I’ve been able to continue
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.06,0:04:17.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and grow Bite Size Vegan to the point where\NI’m now working on building my own team.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.74,0:04:21.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you do want to set out on your own but\Naren’t able or don’t want to just take
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.40,0:04:25.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a flying leap, you can always use the time\Nyou have off from your current job to start
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.49,0:04:28.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pursuing and building what it is you really\Nwant to do.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.09,0:04:30.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope that this has been helpful.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.25,0:04:34.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Please refer to the blog post linked below\Nfor links to job postings and search engines
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.84,0:04:39.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well as other helpful guides from Vegan\NMainstream, The Vegan Woman, Our Hen House
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.45,0:04:40.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and more.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.45,0:04:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be sure to subscribe to the channel and enable\Nnotifications for more fresh vegan content
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.16,0:04:46.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every week.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.16,0:04:50.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you liked this video, do give it thumbs\Nup and share it around to help others find
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.04,0:04:51.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their calling.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.04,0:04:54.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To help support the work of Bite Size Vegan,\Nplease see the support links below or click
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.54,0:04:57.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the Nugget Army icon or the link in the\Nsidebar.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.20,0:05:00.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now go live vegan, get a job, and I’ll see\Nyou soon.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.42,0:05:05.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now I prepare myself for the onslaught\Nof “YouTube is not a real job” comments.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.72,0:05:08.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get it.