EP350 How Bright Spot Climate Became One of Canada's EOT Pioneers

EP350 How Bright Spot Climate Became One of Canada's EOT Pioneers

June 30, 2026 · 27 min

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In this milestone episode, Colleen O'Connell-Campbell interviews Aaron Schroeder about his journey with Bright Spot Climate and the transition to an Employee Ownership Trust.

A Note of Gratitude: 🎉 This episode marks a milestone - 350 Episodes of 'The Cash Rich Exit Podcast'! And I am genuinely humbled. What began as a microphone, an idea, and a deep belief that business owners deserve better exits has grown into a community of founders, CEOs, and dreamers I get to call the Self Made Nation. Three hundred and fifty conversations. Hundreds of guests who showed up with honesty, hard-earned scars, and the kind of wisdom you cannot find in a textbook. And thousands of you who keep listening, sharing, and building your own paths to a cash-rich exit. Thank you. Truly. Here is to the next 350. Colleen Episode Summary: For a milestone episode, a milestone story. In episode 350, host Colleen O'Connell-Campbell sits down with Aaron Schroeder, founder and CEO of Bright Spot Climate, a greenhouse gas consulting and emissions strategy firm that has become one of the first companies in Canada to transition to an Employee Ownership Trust. Aaron grew up on a dairy farm in rural Saskatchewan, studied engineering, and built Bright Spot from a one-person consultancy into a 40-plus-person firm with offices in three cities. From the very beginning, he carried a…

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