In this episode of the EVready Podcast, host Chris Nihan sits down with Charlie dePuthod, President of INF Associates, for an in-depth discussion on entrepreneurship, career evolution, and the electric vehicle industry.
Some of what Chris and Charlie discuss:
- Charlie's entrepreneurial journey and career progression
- The importance of mentorship and building a strong network
- Essential qualities for successful entrepreneurs
- Current trends in the EV industry, including AI and electrification
- The future of battery technology and its impact on fleet electrification
- INF Associates' role in the evolving EV landscape
- Maximize your potential and give your best effort every day
- Build a strong network and seek good mentors
- Treat everyone with respect, regardless of their position
- Embrace collaboration over competition
- Take calculated risks to start your entrepreneurial journey
- Cultivate a good personality and passion for success
- Stay informed about market trends and technology
- Understand the impact of battery technology on electrification
- Focus on recurring revenue models for business sustainability
- Recognize the growing trend of fleet electrification and its challenges
Join us for this conversation as Charlie dePuthod shares valuable lessons from his experiences and offers a glimpse into the future of the electric vehicle and battery industry.