Building Efficiency Podcast

#128 The Future of Energy Efficiency: Innovation & Talent Retention

 I had the pleasure of sitting down with Clay Reichenbach, President of Next Step Energy Solutions. Clay shared his incredible journey—from playing baseball at Rice University to leading teams in real estate, automotive logistics, and now energy efficiency. We dove into what makes Next Step Energy a leader in large-scale LED retrofit projects, especially in the healthcare sector, where operational complexity is a major challenge. Clay also broke down what he looks for when hiring and retaining top talent, emphasizing personal pride in excellence and perseverance in the face of adversity. Head over to BuildingEfficiencyPodcast.com for the full episode.

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