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Jim McDermott - Clean Energy Pioneer | Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Betting Everything on Climate Solutions

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Jim McDermott is a veteran entrepreneur who scaled Stamps.com into a $2B+ public company. He co-founded Archive.com and Spoke Software, leading multiple successful exits, and managed over $800M in cleantech assets through US Renewables Group and Rusheen Capital. With $1B+ in enterprise value created, he brings decades of experience building high-impact ventures in tech and climate innovation.

➡️ Show Links

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesacmcdermott/

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➡️ Talking Points

00:00 – Intro

01:32 – From Dotcoms to Climate Tech

05:14 – The Problems Entrepreneurs Are Solving Today

10:24 – Why Most Ideas Aren’t Deep Enough

15:31 – How to Tackle Massive Problems

19:56 – Turning CO2 Into Opportunity

23:29 – Sponsor Break

25:38 – What the Government Gets Wrong About Climate

33:40 – Jim’s Ideal Future Energy Mix

44:13 – Smart Investing in Climate Tech

52:26 – Sponsor Break

54:04 – The Problem with Climate Doom

58:33 – Advice for Young Climate Entrepreneurs

1:02:38 – One Belief That Changed Everything

1:06:58 – Final Words of Wisdom

1:15:44 – The Lesson Jim Wants His Kids to Know

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1054 episodes

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Content provided by Scott D. Clary and Success Story Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Scott D. Clary and Success Story Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com

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Jim McDermott is a veteran entrepreneur who scaled Stamps.com into a $2B+ public company. He co-founded Archive.com and Spoke Software, leading multiple successful exits, and managed over $800M in cleantech assets through US Renewables Group and Rusheen Capital. With $1B+ in enterprise value created, he brings decades of experience building high-impact ventures in tech and climate innovation.

➡️ Show Links

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesacmcdermott/

➡️ Podcast Sponsors

Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/

Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)

iDigress Podcast - https://idigress.show

NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/

Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary

➡️ Talking Points

00:00 – Intro

01:32 – From Dotcoms to Climate Tech

05:14 – The Problems Entrepreneurs Are Solving Today

10:24 – Why Most Ideas Aren’t Deep Enough

15:31 – How to Tackle Massive Problems

19:56 – Turning CO2 Into Opportunity

23:29 – Sponsor Break

25:38 – What the Government Gets Wrong About Climate

33:40 – Jim’s Ideal Future Energy Mix

44:13 – Smart Investing in Climate Tech

52:26 – Sponsor Break

54:04 – The Problem with Climate Doom

58:33 – Advice for Young Climate Entrepreneurs

1:02:38 – One Belief That Changed Everything

1:06:58 – Final Words of Wisdom

1:15:44 – The Lesson Jim Wants His Kids to Know

  continue reading

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