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Water In Real Life, 123 episodes. Page 1 of 2.

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The Last Episode, The Next Episode

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EP119: Reimagining Collaboration and the Conference Experience

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EP118: EPIC Solutions to the Lead Problem

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EP117: Customer Service Reps - Your Greatest Untapped Resource and Ambassadors

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EP116: Communication and Outreach as a Tool to Break Down Silos

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EP115: State Revolving Funds: A Key to Unlocking Community Transformation

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EP114: Communication in Water: Mastering the Marathon

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EP113: The Water Squad's Guide to Using the Infrastructure Bill as a Communication Tool

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EP112: The Water Squad’s Guide to Working with Creatives

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EP111: The Water Squad’s Guide to Data-Driven Communication

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EP110: Innovation Inside and Out

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EP109: The Business Case for Communications in Water

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Bonus Episode: The State of Communication and Water, Tarot Card Edition

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EP108: The Social Impact of Water: The Confluence of Data and Story

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EP107: Creativity’s Power to Unlock your Resiliency

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EP106: Mindfulness at work, what the pandemic taught us about ourselves

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EP105: Rebuilding Confidence: The Consumer Confidence Report’s Role in Public Trust

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EP104: The Adult Learner’s Journey, Leveling Up How We Teach Water

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How might we solve the water sector’s most pressing challenges with design thinking?

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How might we solve the water sector's most pressing challenges with design thinking?

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Election in Real Life: What your vote means to the water industry with Mae Stevens

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Reimagining Water: The Service Oriented Utility with Hugh Sinclair

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100: Those Who Tell the Stories Rule the World—The H2duO in Real Life

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99: Water in Real Life Behind the Scenes with George Hawkins and Nathan Ohle

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98: Water Nerds Guide to Taking Public Education Virtual with Shea Dunifon

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97: The Value of Water in Real Life with Dr. Manny Teodoro

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96: Story, comedy, and the art of tough conversations with Tom Kunetz

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95: Let’s Get Rural Y’all

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94: Time to DIGDEEP into the US Water Crisis: Closing the Access Gap with George McGraw

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93: 2020 YP Summit: In Their Own Words

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92: Water Nerds Guide to Closing the Water Access Gap

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91: Water Nerds Guide to Remote Working

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90: Water Nerds Guide to Communicating about Covid19

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89: Water Nerds Guide to Handling Stress, Comms, and Equity & Belonging with Erin Mosley

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88: Troubled Water in Real Life with Seth Siegel

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87: Customers in Real Life with Reed Cohen, Part 2

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86: Customers in Real Life

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85: Water Nerds Guide to WEF—Why You Need to Get Involved

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84: Mazars Women of Water Event Mashup

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83: Brave Blue World Hollywood Premiere Mashup

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82: Water Nerd’s Guide to Design Thinking

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81: Water Nerd’s Guide to the Art of Great Storytelling

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80: Water Nerd’s Guide to Leadership and the Power of Yes

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79: Water Nerd’s Guide to Putting the Love Back in Gov

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78: Water Nerd’s Guide to Communicating to Your Customers’ Lizard Brain

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77: Water Nerd's Guide to Communicating Epic S***

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76: Water Nerd’s Guide to Engaging Young Professionals

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75: Water Nerd Rockstar: Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro to Empower Women in Water Everywhere

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74: Water Nerd’s Guide to Making the Water Industry Sexy to the Next Gen of the Water Workforce

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73: Water Nerd’s Guide to Gen Z: The Future of the Water Workforce

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72: Water Nerd’s Guide to Building Dream Teams

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71: Water Nerd’s Guide to Diversity, Inclusion, and Creating a Talent Pipeline

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70: Attack of the Fatbergs: Storytelling that Sticks

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69: Rocking the Spotlight—A Crisis Communication Toolbox

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68: Why Art, Culture, and Water Will Transform Communities

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67: Communication’s Role in Solving the Silver Tsunami Workforce Challenge

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66: The Fundamental Value of Infusing Art and Culture into the Water Industry

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65: Creating Contagion in Your Communications with Duke Greenhill

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64: Winning Over the Social Media Gatekeepers with John Gonzalez, Comms Director @neorsd

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Communication’s Role in Being THE World-Class Utility with Carla Reid, GM & CEO at WSSC

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62: The NACWA Mashup: Talking Comms with some NACWA Super Stars

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61: Making Water the Catalyst for Community Transformation with George Hawkins

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60: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Creating a Culture of Communication with Dr. Jacque Lambiase and Dr. Laura Bright

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59: Clean Water, Women of Water, and Beer: A Water Nerd Trifecta with Julie Nahrgang

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58: Water Nerd’s Guide to Branding the Value of Water with Dr. Glenn Griffin

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57: Water Nerd’s Guide to the Creative Process with Dr. Glenn Griffin

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56: Water Nerd’s Guide to Communicating Climate Change and Water

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55: Why Telling Water’s Story Works: A Rogue Case Study

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Real Talk about Leading on the Lead Issue with the First Lady of Water, Cathy Bailey

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053: Public Outreach Lessons from the Campaign Trail with Kenny Thompson Jr. of PepsiCo

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052: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Rocking Public Meetings, Part 2, with Dr. Larry Schooler

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051: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Rocking Public Meetings, Part 1, with Dr. Larry Schooler

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050: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Advertising

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049: Getting Your Elected Officials Fired Up About Water with WaterNow Alliance

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048: Bridging Talent and Tech with 2019 Imagine H2O Accelerator Winner, Megan Glover of 120WaterAudit

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047: Service, Smart Sewers, and Slaying the Basics with Pete Buttigieg

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046: From Frowns to Wows, Innovating the Water Conservation Conversation with Kathy Nguyen

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045: Water Innovation Week, The Human Capital-Technology Nexus, and More with Imagine H2O

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044: Why the Value of Water Could be Your Key to Attracting and Retaining Talent with Jorge Rodriguez

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043: Talking Leadership with 2018 PNCWA Woman of the Year, Chanin Bays

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042: The #RunningDry Movement with Global Water Advocate Mina Guli

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041: The Rising Next Gen of Water Nerds with Steve Drangsholt

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040: Why Communication Comes First with George Hawkins

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039: Catalyst2018: The ABC’s of Communication

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038: Catalyst2018 Mashup: Part 2

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037: Catalyst2018 Mashup: Tribal Collaboration

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036: The Gratitude Mashup: We’re Better Together

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035: The Curiosity Mashup: Leadership Begins With Curiosity

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034: The Empathy Mashup: Walk a Mile in Someone Else’s Shoes

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033: The Authenticity Mashup: Your Biggest Differentiator is You.

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032: Curate Connections Mashup. Making Connections that Make Impact.

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031: The Bold is Gold Mashup. Do you have the Courage to be Bold?

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030: Tips on How to Finish What you Start and Punch Fear in the Face with Jon Acuff

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029: How Collaboration is Solving the Global Water Crisis with Water.org Portfolio Manager, Khun Khunaraksa

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028: Listening Tours—Is Your Member Org On Tour?

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027: Water Nerds Guide to WEFTEC 2018

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026: Why Emotional Intelligence is the Key to Innovation and Leadership in an Organization

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025: The Science Behind Storytelling with Master Storyteller and Author, Kendall Haven.

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024: The value of water through the lens of adventure with Adventure Hydrology founder, Chris Wolff

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023: Affordability, leadership, and the impact of showing up with Greg Wukasch