252 - Do you have The Innovator’s Spirit? Chuck Swoboda, former CEO of Cree Inc.
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English - May 05, 2020 07:16 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 161 ratingsNatural Sciences Science Education business chile mexico brazil caribbean centralamerica colombia energy entrepreneurship latinamerica Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today's guest is Chuck Swoboda, and he is no stranger to the pressure and privilege of leadership. As the CEO and Chairman of Cree, Inc., the category-changing LED lighting brand that many of you are familiar with, he led the company from 6 million to over 1.6 billion in anual revenue, over 65 quarters of growth and industry-leading innovation.
Chuck recently presented they Keynote addressed for our inaugural SunCast Clean Energy Summit, so what you are about to hear is the audio version of that live-streamed interview. He talked about his new book, The Clean Energy Economy, which is all about finding that Innovator's Mindset, and I invited Chuck to share insights about his journey and the different verticals he faced in the process.
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