"Emi" and Keith met early in their banking careers at BB&T. One of the most genuine, natural Connectors that Keith has ever met, Emiliano and his wife Meg live and teach in Bahrain where they are raising their two, soon to be three, children. Emi talks about life these days in Bahrain on a military base as well as the surrounding countries in the Middle East.

The Synapse tagline Connect, Collaborate and Contribute is not just something we say. In this episode, Jay and Keith take a deep dive with The Relationship Foundation Executive Director, Chris Beach, on just what those three words mean to him and how it drives his nonprofit through his Synapse relationships.

Establishing connections, building rapport and adding value with your follow Synapsers is the essence of networking - even if you're too busy to hub hop. Engage on the page and turn your networking strangers into raving fans.

Synapse meetings are great ways to connect with a lot of like-minded businesses and nonprofit partners. Our meetings grow your network and jump-start the process of forging new relationships. But what happens after that is equally important. Find out how to get the most from your follow up meetings and keep the conversation flowing.

It's the essence of but a sometimes overlooked networking fundamental. When you bring a guest to a Synapse meeting everyone wins - businesses, nonprofits, and individual members. Find out just how powerful bringing a friend, colleague or business partner can be.

In this revealing and entertaining episode, Synapse founder, Keith Reynolds, walks you through how to become the best networker you can be by identifying your tools, chickens and eggs. After this Hubcast, you'll never have the say what the cluck again when it comes to networking. 

In this fascinating, topical and timely hubcast, Fear Sherpa Brian Muka shares with host Jay Smack and Synapse founder Keith Reynolds how to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones. Breathe, smile and find gratitude in even the most difficult circumstances. Learn how to manage your stress and harness it like the wind. Stop forcing, trust it. Be quiet. Sit with it. Take an inward journey with Brian.

So you've taken the next step. You're a Hub Honcho and you want to do a great job for your Hubmates and your Nonprofit Neighbor. This brief Hubcast will help you be your best for both of them. Pop on those earbuds, feed your head and up your game.

They happen all the time in the Synapse network. Great success stories that bring business and nonprofit partners together in a tight community of commitment and shared purpose. Connect, collaborate and contribute isn't just something we say at Synapse. It's how we roll!

If business networking makes you roll your eyes and shrug your shoulders or sometimes makes you want to run away screaming, this podcast is for you. The Synapse networking concept is a unique, dynamic, altruistically focused nonprofit and business partnership. Find out what we mean when we say networking with a purpose.