Heidi Harmon, Public Affairs Director of Let’s Green CA!, is a dynamic keynote speaker and featured guest on programs including Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, NPR, and TEDx. She’s held many titles in her life, among them maid, mayor, and mom. Heidi served three terms as mayor of the City of San Luis Obispo, where she led the city to adopt the most ambitious carbon neutrality goal in the United States. Heidi is a mother of two and a social, environmental, and gender justice leader committed to creating an equitable and sustainable world. She is a graduate of True North Leadership based on The Authentic Leadership Course at Harvard Business School and of The Harvard Kennedy School's Leadership, Organizing, and Action: Leading Change course.

Connect with Heidi and Let’s Green CA!
https://www.heidiharmon.org/
https://www.instagram.com/heidiismighty/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidiismighty/
https://education.greencal.org/

Topics we covered
[:50] Climate Base Fellowship
[1:20] Journey to Mayor of San Luis Obispo
[4:00] Climate Action as Mayor
[5:56] Translating thoughts into action
[8:12] Community Building
[10:55] Focus on the positive
[15:00] Voting with your dollar
[15:30] Let's Green California
[20:00] Community choice energy
[24:10] Future projects
[28:40] Challenges along the way
[29:54] Inspirations: Adrienne Maree Brown, Practical Uptopias, Victor Frankle


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About Host Casey Hogue:
Casey Hogue is the Founder and Executive Creative Director of Serotonin Creative Consultancy. Serotonin is a Creative Brand-Building, Content Creation, and Social Impact Consultancy that builds and amplifies the impact of purpose-driven brands and organizations in the public and private sectors.

Connect with Casey:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyhogue/
[email protected]

Darts in the Dark is produced by Serotonin Creative Consultancy
2025 all rights reserved

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-nitze/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@eatiqbar

Topics we covered
[1:17] College experience at Harvard
[1:45] Dan Gilbert: Professor of psychology
[2:03] Neuro Science
[3:15] Nutrition & Biohacking
[3:35] Grain Brain
[5:00] Market opportunity
[5:56] Nutropics & Adaptogens
[7:36] Brain health
[9:05] Taste is king
[10:15] Facing challenges
[13:24] Brand building
[16:28] Knowing your customer
[18:26] Reaching new markets
[23:16] Quick-fire questions


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Please reach out to us via email for feedback,  suggestions for future topics, or guest recommendations. [email protected]

About Host Casey Hogue:
Casey Hogue is the Founder and Executive Creative Director of Serotonin Creative Consultancy. Serotonin is a Creative Brand-Building, Content Creation, and Social Impact Consultancy that builds and amplifies the impact of purpose-driven brands and organizations in the public and private sectors.

Connect with Casey:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyhogue/
[email protected]

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Darts in the Dark is produced by Serotonin Creative Consultancy
2022 all rights reserved

Darts in the Dark is produced by Serotonin Creative Consultancy
2025 all rights reserved