Is Big Law’s relentless grind the only path for lawyers? Brad DeJean doesn’t think so. In this episode of Work That’s Worth It, we explore how Brad and the Clean Energy Counsel are redefining the legal industry by prioritizing balance, purpose, and impact, all while leading the way in renewable energy law. 

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With decades of experience advising developers, investors, and lenders on renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure projects, Brad saw firsthand the inefficiencies of traditional law firms. Determined to build something better, he co-founded the Clean Energy Counsel (CEC), a values-driven firm designed to deliver industry-focused expertise and responsive service to get renewable energy projects developed, financed, and built. 

Join us as Brad shares his journey from Big Law burnout to creating a thriving firm where meaningful work and a fulfilling personal life go hand in hand. You’ll also find out how the CEC’s bold approach challenges outdated norms and proves that you can have a successful career without sacrificing family time, balance, or purpose. If you’re ready to redefine your career on your own terms (and dive into the world of renewable energy law), this is the episode for you!

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Clean Energy Counsel

Michael Mann

Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis

Bill McKibben

Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think

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Meet Christine Kenna, a General Partner at IGNIA who embodies the art of relationship-driven venture capital in Latin America. While many focus on the technical aspects of VC, Christine's success stems from her extraordinary ability to build and nurture meaningful connections – whether with entrepreneurs, fellow investors, or through the powerful women's networks she's created across Mexico and Latin America. 

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Her approach transcends traditional investment metrics; it's about being a catalyst for change while helping entrepreneurs uncover their authentic selves. From co-founding Mujeres Invirtiendo to building MBA Mujeres de Mexico, Christine demonstrates how intentional relationship-building can transform entire ecosystems. 

Through candid insights and compelling stories, she shares what drew her to venture capital and her perspective on impact investing. Stay tuned until the end to discover her thoughtful take on why venture capital isn't for everyone – and how to know if it's right for you.

 Relevant Links Mentioned:

IGNIA

Kauffman Fellows

The Feminine Mistake

Joanna Bloor

Keep Going: 

💚 Got feedback on this episode? Email the host, Georgi Enthoven: [email protected] 

💚 Want more content? Get the full show notes & bonus content on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@GeorgiEnthoven 

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💚 Connect with Georgi Enthoven on Instagram (instagram.com/georgienthoven);  LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/georgienthoven)
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Website: www.georgienthoven.com 

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You are rich in hours—around 90,000 of them! 

For many of you, repeating the professional paths of your parents is not appealing. Particularly because their career choices often lacked purpose and put our planet in danger. Or they devoted their lives to a great cause, but money was scarce. You are craving a broader definition of “success” and need inspiration and role models to show you a different way. That much is clear. 

Thankfully many young professionals like you want careers that provide income along with impact. More importantly, you are looking for work worth your valuable time, allowing you to be part of something bigger. However, finding real examples across various industries to achieve this balance is challenging. 

Fortunately, the Work That’s Worth It podcast connects those dots for you. Each episode features an inspiring ‘Disruptor for Good’ who has transformed their career hours into a powerful force for positive change. Join host Georgi Enthoven for casual, insightful interviews featuring extraordinary role models from around the globe. The hand-picked guests demonstrate how they aligned their ambitious contributions to the world with matching compensation. They will show you that it is possible to combine a worthwhile contribution with meaningful compensation by investing in yourself and making intentional choices. 

Whether you're a recent graduate or an ambitious young professional eager to make a difference, Work That’s Worth It offers a roadmap to turn your career into a vehicle for personal growth and a positive impact. Don’t wait for your ‘second act’ in your career. Tune in now to unlock your potential and start creating the change you wish to see in the world from the get-go.

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