Episode 5: Building Confidence and Belonging in HVACR - Lizzie Dunlop's Story

In this episode, Climalife are joined by Lizzie Dunlop, who shares how a plan to study Mechanical engineering and teaching turned into an unexpected and fulfilling career in the HVACR industry. After landing a technical sales role, Lizzie discovered her love for getting out, talking to people, and blending technical expertise with real relationship building.

We dive into how early customer-facing experience, building confidence in different rooms, and balancing personality with technical credibility shaped her career. Lizzie also speaks about pushing boundaries in a male-dominated industry, championing belonging, and why diversity and STEM outreach matter for the future of HVACR.

The episode wraps with advice she wishes she'd heard sooner and a rapid-fire round covering her biggest risk, biggest lesson, and next big dream.

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