In this episode of the Kindling Project podcast, host Melissa Halpin speaks with Deana Neely, founder and CEO of Detroit Voltage, a woman-led electrical contracting company. They discuss Deana's journey into the electrical field, the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry, and her commitment to promoting energy equity and clean technology. Deana shares her experiences of overcoming personal barriers, building relationships in the construction industry, and the importance of community engagement in the future of energy. The conversation also touches on the significance of skilled trades, the impact of technology on business growth, and Deana's upcoming projects, including a children's book series aimed at educating youth about clean energy careers.
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