638: Breaking the glass ceiling: More Women in Clean Energy Leadership!
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In today\'s fast-evolving, tech-driven world, there is a need for diverse perspectives more than ever before. While the renewable energy sector advances at a rapid pace, there remains a disparity in the representation of women contributing to this progress. The potential innovation and fresh perspectives brought by women are often overlooked due to persistent barriers and gender bias in the industry. The call for women to join the field is out there, the question is how to inspire women to make the transition into the field.
Today\'s podcast highlights an insightful conversation with two women breaking barriers in the renewable energy sector, Nhan Pimentel, VP of Home Solutions, and Joanna Marienhagen, Head of Product Management and Solution Development at SMA Solar Technology. From tackling issues such as developing a personal brand amidst the stereotypes in predominantly male fields to communicating effectively and being flexible in rapidly changing environments, Nhan and Joanna share their experiences. Their experiences can be models for other women looking to step into this industry
As the renewable energy field continues to grow, it\'s crucial to highlight the substantial advantages and potential that diversity can bring to the renewable energy sector. The audience will appreciate the practical advice, leadership insights, and the understanding of how having more women in leadership roles fosters creativity, ingenuity, and improved team dynamics. Their journey can inspire many more women to confidently overcome challenges and be essential contributors to the renewable energy sector and beyond.
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