ELECTRIC PEOPLE PODCAST

Ryan has been with Sunrun since 2013 and has made his way all over the country. Started in Bakersfield, and is currently in Florida via San Diego, Maryland, and Chicago. Before joining the solar industry, Ryan had various direct sales roles for years, including selling backpacks! Tune in to hear a discussion about solar adoption over the years and market progression. And lastly, just buy the purse.

Brad is the Creative Director on the Sales Marketing team, and has been with Sunrun since 2014. In this episode, he talks about The League, why it was started, and how it drives personal growth and development. He also talks about how personal interests should be incorporated into work life, and to just figure things out. Whatever it takes to be successful, just figure it out.

Kristian Calibuso, VP of Sales at Sunrun, discusses his transition to the company, emphasizing the welcoming environment. He talks about prioritizing people over profit in leadership, pushing personal limits in bodybuilding, and the importance of consistent daily routines and fitness habits for personal growth.

Harte is a senior partner at CultureSync as well as an executive coach. She has a background in advertising, having worked at companies like Disney, Activision, and a skin care company. She has an MBA from Marshall School of Business at USC and her coaching certification from Hudson Institute. Tune in as she talks about synchronizing culture with strategy. You can have the best strategy, but if there's no culture to support it, you won't succeed.

Felipe has been with the company since 2015, and is now a DM in one of the fastest growing offices in the company. In this episode, Felipe talks about the drive to be someone who is impressive and unique, setting himself apart from everyone else. His biggest key to success is simply action and execution. Just get out and work. Tune in to hear about his growth and how this job has changed his life!

Kim has been selling solar since 2019 and quickly found success in the industry. When Covid hit in 2020, she was able to adapt and had the biggest front end production quarters of her career and she hasn't looked back since. Tune in as she talks about taking control of the job and making the decision that this is her career, not just a short term stint. Once she made that decision, everything has clicked! And remember, "no work is wasted."

Jolyon Collier is an activist and survivor. He transformed his life from being a drug dealer at age 11, surviving an upbringing in a drug house, the suicide of his mother, and a life of crime, to becoming a successful craftsman and independently wealthy businessman. Throughout his travels and his business, he became aware of the problem the world faces with the extinction of the planet’s coral. Experts predict that 100% of the earth's coral will likely be dead within 30 years. The global impact to food, marine life, and the planet as a whole is catastrophic. Jollyon and his team at Counting Coral have created a unique solution that drives environmental solutions, income opportunities, and adventure.

Chris Pierce is an expert in mental toughness. Chris has spent the past decade coaching mental toughness to pro surfers and elite soldiers, but has shifted his focus recently to helping sales people achieve their goals. He has a master's degree in sports psychology and uses it to help people be more mentally resilient. Tune in to figure out how you can better leverage your mind.

Ryan has been in the solar industry since 2015, but has been in the direct sales industry for over a decade. He has well over 500 career installs and has led many high producing teams. Ryan is very passionate of training and building those around him - focusing on principles so they can make decisions for themselves. Tune in for ways to improve your training, and in turn improve your sales techniques. Also listen as Ryan talks incredible determination and adaptation - despite his market being shut down for well over a year due to Covid, he has still had some of his best quarters.

Dave is an author and professor, best known for his New York Times best selling book, Tribal Leadership. Dave focuses on 5 stages of leadership and what we can do to develop into level 4 and 5 leaders. Tune in as he shares experiences and tips for increasing your leadership skills!