How does one man's commitment to water purification impact millions of lives?   In this enlightening episode, Kevin sits down with Tom Volinchak, a water expert with over 30 years of experience in designing water purification systems. Tom shares his journey from a curious science graduate to a renowned specialist who has worked with institutions like St. Jude Children's Hospital and Ford Motors. He discusses the importance of relationships in his career, the technical challenges he overcame, and his latest endeavor to ensure safe drinking water for all. This episode is a testament to the power of dedication, trust, and lifelong learning.     [00:01 - 07:19] - Introduction to Tom Volinchak Tom's background and his journey to becoming a water expert The role of relationships in Tom's professional growth Initial shoutout to the podcast guest platform   [07:20 - 14:02] - The Water Expert's Journey Tom's transition from pre-med to water purification His initial challenges and breakthroughs in the dialysis field The importance of early mentors in shaping his career   [14:03 - 21:34] - Industrial and Medical Water Systems Tom's experiences with industrial water systems in major corporations The criticality of clean water in medical settings Stories of unique projects, like the high-purity water system for a pipe organ   [21:35 - 28:15] - Innovations and Challenges in Drinking Water The current state of drinking water safety in the U.S Tom's innovative filtration system that guarantees safe drinking water His efforts to raise industry standards and certifications   [28:16 - 35:39] - The Power of Relationships How key relationships with mentors impacted Tom's career The story of solving St. Jude's water system issues Tom's vision for the future of water purification and his ongoing projects     Key Quotes:   "We all need confidence. I don't care who we are." - Tom Volinchak   "If you want to reach high, you have to reach out." - Tom Volinchak       Connect with Tom:   Website: https://www.wateristhenewgold.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-volinchak-0867ba11    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BubbaPoonyuk       Honoring: Chester and Bill Watson     Thanks for tuning in!   If you liked my show, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, and subscribe!    Find me on the following streaming platforms:   Apple Spotify Google Podcasts IHeart Radio Stitcher

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