Kayla Ventura, Conservative Energy Network - Communicating the Clean Energy Transition | EP162

Please take our listener survey.How can we build bridges of understanding to bring more people into the clean energy future? Today on the Clean Power Hour, communicating clean energy solutions through a conservative lens with Kayla Ventura, digital communications manager at the Conservative Energy Network.Kayla Ventura has dedicated her career to clean energy communications. After working in political campaigns, she found her passion in advocating for the conservative approach to renewable energy. As Digital Communications Manager at the Conservative Energy Network, Kayla helps communicate the benefits of clean energy technologies through a conservative lens.In this episode, Kayla shares insights from her background in speech training and communications. She discusses tailoring messages to different audiences, from energy professionals to local community members. Kayla stresses the importance of slowing down, minimizing filler words, making eye contact, and finding strength in pauses when speaking.Kayla also provides an inside look into the Conservative Energy Network's mission and her role leading their podcast. The Conservative Energy Podcast tells stories of their state teams advancing renewable energy projects across America. Kayla spotlights leaders like Ed Rivet, a self-proclaimed "energy geek" passionate about Michigan's clean energy transition.This conversation highlights practical tips to improve our communication and education around renewable energy.Key TakeawaysHow can clean energy advocates better tailor their messaging to connect with diverse audiences?What communication tips help eliminate filler words and improve public speaking skills?How is the Conservative Energy Network bringing conservative perspectives to the renewable energy transition?Why is it so important to urgently deploy renewable energy and storage technologies now?Kayla VenturaConservative Energy NetworkFollow the Conservative Energy Network Support the showConnect with Tim  Clean Power Hour  Clean Power Hour on YouTubeTim on TwitterTim on LinkedIn Email [email protected] Review Clean Power Hour on Apple PodcastsThe Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email:  [email protected] sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems.  Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com