Julie Blane has a range of activities in impact investing professional focussing on integrating ESG into venture capital (LinkedIn).We speak on the strengths, and weaknesses, of impact investing, ESG and Venture Capital. Plus, If you are a lifelong learner, going into a new career is daunting, exciting, scary, thrilling, exhausting, and invigorating, and a whole bunch more. But it's never too late to restart and never too late to reinvent.For clarity, I have been a tutor on the sustainable finance online short course offered by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). That does not make me a Cambridge Professor (Julie had got the wrong end of the stick in an earlier conversation).We recorded this interview on 10 March 2022.Links'ESG' - stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. More here.Sloan Fellowship at London Business SchoolGreen Angel SyndicateDifferent phases of start up funding (pre-seed, seed, Series A etc) mentioned at 5:42, are explained here.The 100-year Life: Living and Working in an Age of Longevity by Lynda Gratton & Andrew Scott.Timings0:50 - Q1 What are you doing now? And how did you get there?14:35 - Q2. What is the future you are trying to create, and why?21:30 - Q3. What are your priorities for the next few years, and why?25:36 - Q4. If someone was inspired to follow those priorities, what should they do next?27:53 - Q5. If your younger self was starting their career now, what advice would you give them?Q6. Who would you nominate to answer these questions, because you admire their approach?28:44 - Q7. Is there anything else important you feel you have to say?Twitter: Powerful_TimesWebsite hub: here.Please do like and subscribe, to help others find the podcast.Thank you for listening! -- David

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