In this episode, Carrie Charles speaks with Rich Berliner, CEO of Fifth Gen Media, to talk about the evolving opportunities in telecom and related sectors like EV charging. They discuss the transferability of skills from the wireless industry to new fields such as EV infrastructure and satellite communications, emphasizing the strong relationship between wireless connectivity and EV charging. Rich highlights how many roles, from project management to supply chain, can transition smoothly into the EV sector.
The conversation also touches on Rich's experience in the satellite business, where skills are similarly transferable, and the growing role of satellite communication in supporting EV infrastructure. Rich shares insights on the media industry's shift from print to digital, noting that while print still has value, the future lies in digital platforms, social media, and information-sharing.
Rich emphasizes lifelong learning and adaptability, especially for those in the "second half of life" facing age-related career challenges. He encourages continuous skill development and learning new technologies. The episode closes with Rich sharing his contact information and expressing his passion for staying connected with industry peers.
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