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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 47 MIN

Embracing Uncertainty: Social Anxiety, Weak Ties, and Building Your Network (featuring Scott Stirrett)

from Positive Philter Podcast · host Philip Wilkerson

In this episode of Positive Philter, I am joined by Scott Stirrett, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Venture for Canada. We discuss overcoming social anxiety, the power of networking and weak ties, and why embracing uncertainty can be a valuable skill for personal and professional growth. Guest Information & Recording Location Shout Out and Plugs   Scott Stirrett Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottstirrett/ Scott Stirrett LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottstirrett/ "The Uncertainty Advantage" by Scott Stirrett https://www.scottstirrett.com/the-uncertainty-advantage "The Strength of Weak Ties" by Mark Granovetter  https://www.jstor.org/stable/2776392 Braxton Cook https://www.braxtoncook.com/music-1 Recording Credits Mason Innovation Exchange (The MIX): A collaborative space for innovation and entrepreneurship. Visit The MIX. Community & Support Jeff's Anti-Hunger Fund Dedicated to Jeff Kirsch, this fund supports the careers of future anti-hunger advocates. Please consider donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy: Donate Here Pats for Patriots Members of the #MasonNation can recognize colleagues or students for their kindness via Pats for Patriots. We have received over 3,000 nominations—keep them coming! Nominate Someone Here Podcast Resources Connect & Follow Newsletter: Sign up for the Positive Philter Weekly Patreon: Support the Podcast Feedback: Complete our Audience Survey Questions: Call 571-336-6560 or use this Google Form Reviews: Rate & Review on Apple Podcasts Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Featured Products & Music Book: "Forty Years of Advice" by Philip Wilkerson: Purchase on Amazon The Five Minute Journal: Shop Intelligent Change Tappy Card: Get Your Electronic Business Card Intro Music: DJ BIGyoks (Instagram | Soundcloud) Outro Music: Ryan Rosemond (Soundcloud) Positive Philter is honored to be among the Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts by FeedSpot: View the List

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