What 45 Climate CEOs Are Teaching Me About Leadership

<p>Today I’m sharing a conversation where the tables are turned: I was a guest on the <strong>Supercool</strong> podcast with my friend Josh Dorfman, the cofounder of climate tech startup Plantd.</p><p>We get into:</p><ul><li>Why I built Entrepreneurs for Impact, and what I’ve learned from working closely with 45 investor-backed CEOs.</li><li>What climate and energy CEOs are struggling with right now, from fundraising and customers to hiring and scaling.</li><li>Why the leadership style that gets a company started often won’t get it through the next stage.</li><li>What I learned from moving between environmental science, private equity, entrepreneurship, and teaching at Duke and UNC.</li><li>How 25+ years of meditation has changed the way I think about ambition, stress, leadership, and performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>And why did I create a cartoon version of my photo for this episode? I don&#39;t really know.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out more episodes with Josh at Supercool:</p><p>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/supercool/id1758404839</p><p><br></p><p><strong>--</strong></p><p>Extra stuff</p><p><br></p><p>Join our private CEO peer group in energy, infrastructure, industrial tech, and climate tech: </p><p>→ <a href="http://entrepreneursforimpact.com"><u>entrepreneursforimpact.com</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Join 40,000+ and read our free Climate CEOs newsletter:</p><p>→ <a href="https://entrepreneursforimpact.substack.com/"><u>entrepreneursforimpact.substack.com</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Help our podcast guests and leave a rating or review on Apple or Spotify.</p><p>→ Thanks in advance!</p><p><br></p><p>Join 97,000+ and take my course, Renewable Energy &amp; Green Building Entrepreneurship:</p><p>→ <a href="http://www.coursera.org/learn/renewable-energy-entrepreneurship"><u>coursera.org/learn/renewable-energy-entrepreneurship</u></a> </p><li><br></li><p><br></p>