Beyond the Firewall | Episode 5 - How to Build a Network That Moves Millions.

00:00 Introduction to Alex Wojtchanski and His Work
02:45 The Importance of Philanthropy in Business
06:46 Challenges Facing Charities Today
09:57 The Impact of Technology on Charitable Campaigns
14:30 Current Trends in Mergers and Acquisitions
21:30 Networking and Building Relationships in Business
30:35 Networking: The Art of Connection
34:01 Monetizing Relationships: The Challenge
39:14 Organizing Your Network: Strategies for Success
46:12 Navigating Global and Local Challenges
54:03 Future Outlook: Predictions and Hopes

In this episode of Beyond the Firewall, host Speaker 2 interviews Alex Wojtchanski, President and CEO of Paramount Business Group. They discuss Alex's extensive experience in the sports industry, the importance of philanthropy in business, the challenges charities face today, the impact of technology on charitable campaigns, current trends in mergers and acquisitions, and the significance of networking in building relationships. Alex shares insights on how businesses can effectively engage in philanthropy and navigate the evolving landscape of fundraising and community support. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the intricacies of networking, the challenges of monetizing relationships, and the importance of organizing contacts effectively. They discuss the impact of technology on communication and networking, particularly in the post-COVID landscape. The conversation also touches on the current global and local challenges, including economic instability and the need for change in Canada. Finally, they share their outlook on the future, emphasizing the importance of investing in domestic opportunities and fostering collaboration.

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