Charlene begins the episode with a warm welcome and a heartfelt thank you to all the listeners who have supported the podcast over the past two years and touches briefly on the anniversary partee. The celebration was filled with joy, music, balloons, and noisemakers.

Key Takeaways:

• Listener Engagement: The feedback from listeners has been instrumental in shaping the podcast's direction. Whether it's investing in showcased concepts, appreciating case studies, or struggling to keep up with the weekly episodes, every piece of feedback has been valuable.
• Community Impact: The listeners' role in promoting sustainability and advocating for the planet is crucial. These actions are not only essential but also powerful in combating climate change.

Charlene reveals that the upcoming season will explore several new and exciting topics, including insurance, climate anxiety from a new perspective, and sustainable business practices.

Charlene takes a moment to reflect on the collective actions taken over the past century and the unintended consequences that have arisen.

• Learn from the Past: Understand the historical context of climate change and the unintended consequences of past actions.
• Focus on the Present: Concentrate on making positive changes now, rather than dwelling on past mistakes.
• Align with the Greater Good: Ensure that your actions and decisions benefit not just yourself but also the broader community and the planet.

The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path. Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider subscribing for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.