We interview Jason Jacobsohn, venture capitalist and founder of Propellant Ventures, about effective strategies in business networking. Jacobson emphasizes the importance of relationship-building over transactional interactions, advocating for an approach that values long-term connections and trust. He discusses prioritizing thought leadership and the 'pay it forward' mentality, suggesting these methods foster goodwill and professional connections. The conversation offers insight into being approachable on LinkedIn and ensuring meaningful engagement with potential connections.

01:58 The Power of Paying It Forward

02:44 Embracing Thought Leadership

03:34 Overcoming Networking Challenges

04:36 Leveraging Online and In-Person Networking

05:41 Mastering LinkedIn for Networking Success

For more information about Jason visit:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonjacobsohn/
and https://www.propellant.vc/

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In this episode of Solvecast,  we discuss the critical water crisis  with Melissa Lubitz, Director of Business Development at Hydraloop North America. Melissa emphasizes education as a key role in her work, advocating for decentralized, in-home solutions to significantly reduce water usage and contribute to a sustainable water economy. State-level successes in incentivizing greywater recycling in new developments are shared, alongside the potential for greywater recycling devices to save significant amounts of potable water and reduce infrastructure strain.

Visit: https://www.hydraloop.com/ and
https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-lubitz-70815644

00:18 The Critical Water Scarcity in North America

01:14 Government vs. Individual Responsibility in Water Conservation

02:09 Innovative Solutions: Greywater Recycling and Circular Economy

04:01 The Financial Aspect of Water Recycling Technologies

05:38 Advocacy and Education: The Path to Sustainable Water Use

08:38 The Impact of Greywater Recycling on the Water Crisis

10:48 Closing Thoughts and How to Get Involved

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Beverly talks with UCLA colleague Alex Nascimento about blockchain, crypto investing and Alex's focus on the Latin American market.

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Beverly Macy speaks to Natalia Aranovich of Aranovich Law Firm about the legal implications of NFTs.

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We speak to Noah Rosenblatt, Founder and CEO of UrbanDigs, on the current state of the real estate market.

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We speak with with Ashleigh Corker Co-Founder Proto101, on the ethics of fast fashion and the sustainable supply chain. For more information, please visit www.solvecast.com.

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Wait... Don't send another work email until you listen to this podcast.

Russ Catanach interviews Davina Stanley Communication Strategist and Coach  of  Clarity First Program on communicating the right message to the right people in the right way.

In association with Flevy.com - Marketplace for Business Best Practices, where you can download Davina's comprehensive communication course.

What factors should you consider in determining how much time composing a specific work email?
How can you reduce the time and resources your colleagues spend consuming the emails you send?
When should you send an email vs. communicate in real-time?

All these questions and much more answered in this podcast.

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