In this episode, Kat interviews her friend and former colleague, Jo Smith. Jo is a business development strategist and lifelong social & civil rights activist. Jo is also a former stage play thespian and singer showcasing her talents on many stages in the U.S. from Time Square in NYC to the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Hailing proudly from Watts, California, Jo has professionally shared her ability to make meaningful connections with powerful leaders from the entertainment to the private equity industry. Jo is often described as the effortlessly funny friend who will mention your name in a room full of opportunities. Jo shares her best tips to break free from the fear of networking and shares how she's adapting to making connections virtually due to the pandemic. Jo also chats with Kat about the Black Lives Matter movement and shares how she's cared for her mental and emotional wellbeing throughout the past few months.

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