288 The One Where Celebrate What We Learned in 2022

Published: Dec. 30, 2022, 6 a.m.

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Trace Blackmore, Trace R. Blackmore, Blackmore Enterprises, Scaling UP! H2OWhat was the best thing you learned this year? What about water treatment surprised you this year? Who helped you learn this year? What did you take the time to research? What is sparking your curiosity?

In keeping with tradition, we are using the last episode of the year to encourage ALL of our listeners to reflect back on 2022 and make a plan for 2023.

Bottom line: Trace Blackmore is going to inspire you to celebrate what you\\u2019ve learned in 2022 and make a plan to grow in 2023.

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Trace Blackmore welcomes you to the last episode of 2022 [1:00]

Thinking On Water With James [17:40]

Industrial Water Week, AWT, Building a community of water treaters, Team World Vision, Sneak Peek of 2023 episodes, The Rising Tide Mastermind, and the new Scaling UP! H2O Academy [20:00]

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Thinking On Water With James:

In this week\\u2019s episode, we\\u2019re thinking about evaporative condensers.\\xa0 What is the difference between an open-air cooling tower and an evaporative condenser?\\xa0 What unique challenges do evaporative condensers present?\\xa0 How might system volume be different between an evaporate condenser and an open-air cooling tower?\\xa0 How could the water treatment need to be different in an evaporative condenser?\\xa0 What about antimicrobials?\\xa0 Why and how should an evaporative condenser be cleaned and passivated prior to starting up a new system?\\xa0 Could a common sump for multiple units provide any benefits?\\xa0 Is white rust and common coil metallurgy a consideration?\\xa0 Take this week to think about evaporative condensers and how they can offer their own unique challenges when treating their water.\\xa0

Be sure to follow #TOW22 and #ScalingUpH2O to share your thoughts on each week\\u2019s Thinking on Water.\\xa0 I\\u2019m James McDonald, and look forward to learning more\\u2026from you.\\xa0

Wait\\u2026one last note as we bring 2022 to an end.\\xa0 Together, we\\u2019ve thought about 52 Thinking on Waters with James.\\xa0 We\\u2019ve covered everything from industrial water in to industrial water out and everything in between.\\xa0 For being a profession that few people have heard of, there sure is a LOT to know about it to do it correctly.\\xa0 I want to thank you for taking this journey with me yet again.\\xa0 What will 2023 hold?\\xa0 More learning, I can assure you.\\xa0 What format will it take?\\xa0 You\\u2019ll just have to wait and see\\u2026next year\\u2026drop by drop.\\xa0

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Quotes:

\\u201cHow do you know what you don\\u2019t know?\\u201d - Tim Fulton

\\u201cIt\'s always great to take a Victory Lap and see what life has given you as a gift but also what is life trying to teach you so you can make the next year even better.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore

I always want to be the first person to say \\u2018I\\u2019ll help you with that.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore

\\u201cHow can you serve? Take a moment to find one thing you can do to serve other people. Line up your volunteer opportunities before the end of the year.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore

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Connect with Scaling UP! H2O:

Email Executive Podcast Producer, Corrine Drury: corrine@blackmore-enterprises.com

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Events:

Check out our Scaling UP! H2O Events Calendar where we\\u2019ve listed every event Water Treaters should be aware of by clicking HERE or using the dropdown menu.

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Links Mentioned:

Scaling UP! H2O Academy

Tim Fulton\\u2019s website

James McDonald\\u2019s Thinking On Water With James

Industrial Water Week

Team World Vision\\u2019s Global 6K

The Rising Tide Mastermind

Submit a Show Idea

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Thank You to 2022\\u2019s Podcast Sponsors!

AquaPhoenix

Reinert Consulting

Special Pathogens

Fluid Maintenance Solutions

McGowan Insurance

Scranton Associates\\xa0

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