I was an investor doing well and decided to be an entrepreneur. Lynn Jurich decideentrepreneurinvestor Change image and share on social
Prior to SunRun, I was headed toward a career in venture capital and then realized I wanted to apply my knowledge of finance more directly to helping change the world. Lynn Jurich applycapitalcareer Change image and share on social
You have to accept the fact that not all your decisions are going to be right - and when they are wrong, you have to own it right away. I try not to have an emotional connection or investment in the decisions I make so that when they need to change, I can quickly move on to: 'How do we fix this?' Lynn Jurich acceptchangeconnection share on social
For a lot of people, one of the reasons they don't like to work for founders of startups is that they can be sensitive and protective around what they've built. You have an emotional attachment to the early marketing and technology materials, and you don't want to hear that anything's wrong with them. Lynn Jurich attachmentbuildearly share on social
All people believe in America, jobs, creating energy here, not being dependent on foreign energy sources. Lynn Jurich americacreatedependent Change image and share on social
There is a huge market for products and services aimed at what I like to call the Pocketbook Environmentalist: a shopper who's savvy enough to know things don't necessarily have to cost more just because they're good for the environment. Lynn Jurich aimcallcost share on social
Consumers used to think they had to compromise with solar. It was, 'Okay, I'm doing the right thing for the environment; it's cool to see the panels. I have to compromise on the cost and convenience side.' And now they no longer have to. On the cost side, it's cheaper, and on the convenience side, we set it all up. Lynn Jurich cheapcompromiseconsumer share on social
I'm on the board of the Sierra Club Foundation and am myself a big environmentalist. But the way to make the biggest difference is to change mainstream behavior. Lynn Jurich behaviorbigboard Change image and share on social
Since I work in home solar, I can't resist focusing on the amazing developments happening here. What many homeowners don't know is that they can have solar installed on their roofs without owning the panels or paying the high upfront costs. Lynn Jurich amazecostdevelopment share on social
We believe widespread adoption of home solar will significantly improve life in cities by phasing out polluting coal plants, eliminating miles of ugly new transmission lines, and ensuring cleaner, healthier lives. Lynn Jurich adoptioncityclean share on social