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By Reza Vee & Itay Shechter

Conversations about relationships every entrepreneur should cultivate to succeed. This is the story of two young entrepreneurs building their reputation in the business community. While we often talk about our journey of being in the trenches, we share greater takeaways that younger us would've appreciated. Brought to you by Reza Vee (Founder of OVOU) and Itay Shechter (Founder of Vanywhere) #100Podcasts in 100 weeks is our commitment to helping you succeed in your entrepreneurial journey by improving your social network over the next 100 weeks.

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WEEK 034 - Facebook

#100PodcastsNov 17, 2020

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WEEK 062 - Healthy Competitiveness

WEEK 062 - Healthy Competitiveness

In this episode, Reza and Itay explore the ways you can foster a culture of non-toxic competitiveness within your company.

Sep 09, 202115:04
WEEK 061 - Being Competitive

WEEK 061 - Being Competitive

Join Reza and Itay on this week's episode as they dive into the nature of competition in today's fast evolving world.

Sep 07, 202118:01
WEEK 060 - Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship

WEEK 060 - Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship

This week, Reza and Itay explore the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur in the 21st century. 

Aug 27, 202115:04
WEEK 059 - Taking Time Off

WEEK 059 - Taking Time Off

After some time off, join Itay and Reza as they discuss the importance of taking time off as an entrepreneur and in general. 

Aug 11, 202120:14
WEEK 058 - WWDC 2021

WEEK 058 - WWDC 2021

Join Reza and Itay on this week's episode as they dive into the announcements and news coming out of WWDC 2021. 

Jun 16, 202122:28
WEEK 057 - Creative Session w/ Omid
Jun 09, 202142:39
WEEK 056 - Gary Vee and VeeFriends

WEEK 056 - Gary Vee and VeeFriends

What do Entrepreneurs really think about Social Media Mogul Gary Vee? On this week's episode, Reza and Itay share their thoughts around Gary Vee and the brand he's built, as well as his newest platform VeeFriends. 

May 28, 202139:03
WEEK 055 - Cryptocurrency

WEEK 055 - Cryptocurrency

Given all the recent hype and rise in popularity of cryptocurrency, Itay and Reza breakdown what exactly is cryptocurrency, and how you can learn more and get involved. 

May 19, 202130:34
WEEK 054 - Organic vs. Paid Marketing

WEEK 054 - Organic vs. Paid Marketing

Have you ever wondered how all these startups pop up out of nowhere? Did they pay for all the marketing or is their product just that good? On this week's episode, Reza and Itay discuss the difference between organic and paid marketing. 

May 11, 202125:36
WEEK 053 - The Customer Journey

WEEK 053 - The Customer Journey

How do you drive people to your business? When designing your product or service have you thought about the journey that your customer goes on to find you? On this week's episode, Itay and Reza break down the customer journey and how to funnel customers towards your business.

May 03, 202125:45
WEEK 052 - Buying Followers

WEEK 052 - Buying Followers

Have you ever wondered whether it was worth it to grow your band or profiles organically or through other methods? On this week's episode, Reza and Itay break down the philosophy and arguments around "buying" followers.


Apr 30, 202123:23
WEEK 051 - Social Media 2.0

WEEK 051 - Social Media 2.0

On this week's episode, Itay and Reza revisit the topic of Social Media. Social Media has become such an integral part of our daily lives, how has it changed our habits revolving around marketing, human interaction and behaviours. 

Apr 23, 202123:20
WEEK 050 - NFT

WEEK 050 - NFT

On this week's episode Reza and Itay talk about NFT's, Non-Fungible Tokens. What are they? Why are they important? How does it affect our future? 

Apr 23, 202127:14
WEEK 049 - Hiring Virtual Assistants

WEEK 049 - Hiring Virtual Assistants

Need help staying organised and getting through your day? Itay and Reza look into how useful Virtual Assistants can be, how to find them and how to make the best of use them. 

Apr 13, 202123:59
WEEK 048 - Marketing Story + Strategy

WEEK 048 - Marketing Story + Strategy

A lot of people get caught up in trying to come up with the perfect strategy on how to execute and advertise their product. But they often overlook the importance of building a story and connecting with people. On this week's episode, Reza and Itay discuss the importance of having a story and how to incorporate that into your marketing strategy.

Mar 31, 202131:35
WEEK 047 - High Level Marketing

WEEK 047 - High Level Marketing

Have you been struggling with marketing your business or product? Don't know where to start? Not sure how to approach it? On this week's episode, Itay and Reza break down what high level marketing is and why it's important. 

Mar 24, 202125:28
WEEK 045 - Public Speaking

WEEK 045 - Public Speaking

Do you hate public speaking? Get nervous every time you step up on stage to pitch your latest idea? This week, Reza and Itay break down the importance of public speaking and give you some tips and tricks to succeed. 

Mar 03, 202128:20
WEEK 044 - Go To Marketing Strategy

WEEK 044 - Go To Marketing Strategy

Everyone has a favourite food, a favourite movie and even a favourite marketing strategy. On this week's episode, Itay and Reza break down their go to marketing strategies! 

Mar 03, 202128:12
WEEK 046 - Networking From Scratch

WEEK 046 - Networking From Scratch

The pandemic has really challenged and forced us to rethink how we connect with each other. On this week's episode, Itay and Reza break down some of the best ways to build up your network from scratch and how to adapt it to the challenges of today. 

Mar 03, 202122:45
WEEK 043 - Luck vs. Hard Work

WEEK 043 - Luck vs. Hard Work

Does luck play any role in your future success? If so, how much of your success is dependant on luck and how much of it is based on your work ethic? In this episode Itay and Reza discuss what roles both luck and hard work play in an entrepreneur's success as well as sharing personal stories.

Feb 11, 202123:20
WEEK 042 - Productivity

WEEK 042 - Productivity

We've all experienced those days at work where we feel like we did a lot of work and been exhausted, but in reality we weren't productive. In this episode Itay and Reza share their experience with procrastination and lack of productivity and how they overcame it.

Feb 02, 202125:43
WEEK 041 - When things go to shit!

WEEK 041 - When things go to shit!

Let's face it, entrepreneurship without facing shit is impossible! In this episode we discuss the different types of shit an entrepreneur faces in his journey and how to overcome them.

Jan 28, 202127:32
WEEK 040 - Leadership

WEEK 040 - Leadership

We are now live streaming #100Podcasts on Twitch every Friday starting at 2:30pm PST. Join us to participate in our next episodes!

In this episode we discuss leadership. What makes a good leader? Is it born or acquired? If so how? We're mainly discussing leading a core team at a startup level.

Jan 21, 202124:59
WEEK 039 - Team Building

WEEK 039 - Team Building

There will come a time for every entrepreneur that they would graduate the one-man show scene and have to start delegating work. That's when team building skills become crucial. As two entrepreneurs that have recently been challenged by this, we have built our team building muscles and would like to bring you value by sharing our experience.

Jan 14, 202123:32
WEEK 038 - Accelerators

WEEK 038 - Accelerators

Accelerators

Dec 18, 202020:37
WEEK 037 - Facebook Ads.

WEEK 037 - Facebook Ads.

Facebook Ads.

Dec 18, 202047:20
WEEK 036 - YouTube

WEEK 036 - YouTube

In this episode we dive deep into YouTube as a social media platform and it's roll in every business owner's marketing strategy. It's hard to deny YouTube's power with over 500 hours of uploaded video every minute! We discuss our own approaches, and different marketing strategies you could have around YouTube.

Dec 03, 202017:04
WEEK 035 - TikTok

WEEK 035 - TikTok

TikTok was the most downloaded Social Media App in 2019 in the App Store. More than Instagram, Facebook, and Linkedin combined. It has more than 1 billion users. All of which makes this Social Media platform hard to ignore. Regardless of what business you are in, you need to be more familiar with this beast of a social media platform and the trends that are happening in it. Itay and Reza discuss their experiences with the platform in this episode and pint out possible ways you can approach it too.

Nov 27, 202024:23
WEEK 034 - Facebook

WEEK 034 - Facebook

Continuing with our Social Media series we dive deep into Facebook platform and your business strategy around it in this episode. Itay has extensive experience around Facebook and Facebook Ads and shares his approach to this platform for a business in 2020. Facebook offers the best platform for leading a community through Groups and we discuss this in the episode. Stay tune for a follow up episode on Facebook Ads. where we dive deeper into how you can multiply your sales by leveraging the platform correctly.

Nov 17, 202028:22
WEEK 033 - Instagram

WEEK 033 - Instagram

We are continuing with our social media series and diving deep into each platform every week. This week is dedicated to Instagram and all of many ways one could utilize it for their business. Instagram over the years has evolved into a very complex platform with so many potential use cases for all types of businesses. In this episode we discuss ways you can utilize this platform smarter for yourself and your business.

Nov 12, 202032:20
WEEK 032 - LinkedIn

WEEK 032 - LinkedIn

In this week's episode we dive deep into discussing LinkedIn as a Social Media platform and strategies that one needs to deploy in 2020/2021 to fully take advantage of untapped attention available. We have already discussed social media, attention, and content marketing in previous episodes and now we'd like to spend the next few weeks diving deep into each social platform and discuss their differences. Listen to how we discuss hidden opportunities in LinkedIn and what we found valuable strategies that you and use to grow your business.

Nov 04, 202030:00
WEEK 031 - Pitching

WEEK 031 - Pitching

The first question you'll be asked in any networking environment is "what do you do?" and that is when you realize how important your elevator pitch is. Pitching in general is an art and you should master your pitch. In this episode Itay and Reza go over different types of pitching, the elements of a good pitch, and how to successfully deliver it to an audience.

Oct 27, 202033:06
WEEK 030 - Content
Oct 21, 202029:52
WEEK 029 - MVP

WEEK 029 - MVP

Minimum Viable Product is so crucial to get right for every startup and business. In this episode Itay, Reza, and Nik discuss what is an MVP and how to go about it right. Both Itay and Reza have experience in launching a startup and they share their mistakes in this area and what they would've have done instead. 

Oct 14, 202039:36
WEEK 028 - How to get investors
Oct 06, 202036:49
WEEK 027 - Soft Skills
Sep 29, 202022:30
WEEK 026 - Education
Sep 22, 202033:25
WEEK 025 - Attention

WEEK 025 - Attention

This week we discuss why we believe human attention is one of the most important assets and why it matters to you. Regardless of where in your career your are or whether you're running a business or not, having the ability to draw and sustain attention is crucial to your success. We discuss attention in the context of social media and beyond as we believe this skill applies to all aspects of your communication and it could make or break your business success.
Hosted by Reza Vee and Itay Shechter, 100 Podcast is a show dedicated to entrepreneurs looking build their connections and reputation in the world of business. Join us every Teusday with a new topic.
Sep 15, 202023:50
WEEK 024 - Social Media

WEEK 024 - Social Media

We all know what social media is and how to use it, but in this episode we discuss different strategies to really leverage this tool for your professional growth. Social Media is changing every aspect of how we communicate as a human and professional and it's important we understand our intention with this tool. Often we get wrapped up by likes and followers that we forget the real intention behind social media. Having a clear strategy behind your social media is key to leveraging this tool.

Join us next Tuesday as we talk about Attention and it's importance in your business strategy.

Sep 08, 202026:13
WEEK 023 - Procrastination

WEEK 023 - Procrastination

On this week's episode we're hosing Jiazi, a serial entrepreneur for a conversation on the subject of procrastination. What it means to procrastinate? Why we sometimes find ourselves procrastinating? As entrepreneurs the challenge of overcoming procrastination is even greater sometimes, as there's no one that tells you what to do next, or how to structure your schedule. We discuss how to gain back control, and some useful tips to reduce your procrastination habits.

Sep 01, 202044:26
WEEK 022 - The Future of Networking (AR/VR)

WEEK 022 - The Future of Networking (AR/VR)

On this week's episode we're hosing Jedrzej Jonasz the founder and CEO of Mythical City Games for a discussion on the future of networking. We learn when is the day the virtual networking will match real networking, what the future of networking is going to look like, and what are the opportunities now for companies, startup, and you?

Aug 25, 202038:59
WEEK 021 - Personal Brand
Aug 18, 202025:18
WEEK 020 - Food for Thought w/ Chef Corey Hall

WEEK 020 - Food for Thought w/ Chef Corey Hall

On this week's episode we're hosing Chef Corey Hall, a celebrity chef, and author of the book 'I found me'. Corey is sharing with us his inspiring life story of overcoming mental illness, something that we're all struggling with to some extent, especially as the results of the pandemic effects. We discuss the importance of taking care of yourself before you can start helping others, and Corey's plans for after the pandemic.

Aug 11, 202040:35
WEEK 019 - To Prove Yourself

WEEK 019 - To Prove Yourself

How you ever been under pressure to prove yourself? Who did you have to prove yourself to? In this episode we discuss why we think proving yourself is a double edge sword depending on the situation. We think it could also be a very powerful tool for entrepreneurs to go out there and rise to the occasion as our guest Tala Mobayen shares her story of doing just that. As a female entrepreneur in a male dominated industry, she had to rise to the occasion and show her suppliers, business partners, and customers that she has what it takes to do business with them. We hope you are proving yourself to the right audience and get inspired to rise to the occasion in your business.

Aug 04, 202032:19
WEEK 018 - Working with Developers

WEEK 018 - Working with Developers

Most of us have to work with software developers at some point or another. Whether they are an employee or a freelancer, it could be extremely hard to find the right one. On this week's episode we are joined by Tal Kaminsky R&D Lead at WalkMe, to discuss the dynamics between non-technical founders and developers. We share our experiences, and get Tal's developer perspective.

It is also the first in-person episode of #100Podcast, recorded in WeWork Downtown Vancouver.

Jul 28, 202034:30
WEEK 017 - Putting yourself out there
Jul 21, 202034:38
WEEK 016 - Networking in the far East

WEEK 016 - Networking in the far East

What are the differences in Eastern and Western business culture? What can we learn from the East that we can apply when networking? In this episode we are joined by Pnina Eytan who is a Co-founder and Managing Director of InovGate. She moved to Singapore 5 years ago and she is successfully doing business in South East Asia and connecting western startups with opportunities in the East. She is here with us discussing her experience and what we can learn from the eastern culture of business.

Jul 14, 202044:28
WEEK 015 - Hiring Freelancers

WEEK 015 - Hiring Freelancers

In this week's episode, Reza and Itay are talking about working with freelancers. They share personal experiences, discuss whether freelancers are a commodity you purchase for a specific task? An employee? Or maybe a mix of both? They share thoughts on online solutions such as Upwork and tips on avoiding hiring the wrong freelancer.

Jul 07, 202027:57
WEEK 014 - Startup Vancouver

WEEK 014 - Startup Vancouver

In this week's episode, Reza and Itay are joined by Colin Weston, Partner and Co-Founder at REVIVER Sport+Entertainment, host of the ModGolf podcast, and co-founder and community leader of Startup Vancouver, for a discussion on Vancouver (and Canada) startup ecosystem. We're doing a deep dive into the pros and cons, Canada vs US vs other places, and give our predictions for where it's all going.

Jun 30, 202048:17
WEEK 013 - Marketing is listening

WEEK 013 - Marketing is listening

Most people think marketing is all about advertising and the ability for the brand to get exposure. Over the last decade we've seen how far off that explanation is from truth. In this episode we are joined by Allison J. Bran, the CEO and Agency Director of REX Marketing and Design, to discuss why marketing is all about listening and understanding your audience. Allison has 21 years of experience in marketing and her agency, REX, has won 18 international awards in the last 3 years. She talks about the importance of Brand strategy and why an entrepreneur should create a brand compass before they spend any time or money on tactics, something she is passionate to teach on her Small Business Marketing Gap course.

Jun 23, 202046:25