226 Your Excitement Towards Your Business Is Contagious | Emma Stern, Co-Founder of Felix Health
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226 Your Excitement Towards Your Business Is Contagious | Emma Stern, Co-Founder of Felix Health

This week, we are chatting with Emma Stern, co-founder and chief operating officer of Felix Health, Canada’s first end-to-end digital healthcare platform—from diagnosis to delivery, we make it easy to get prescription treatments.

Emma is a force and someone to watch, a true visionary and perfect fit for this podcast.

What stood out most to me in our conversation was the line about “If your excitement is contagious, people cannot help but get on board.”

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224 Jason Brown | The fear NEVER goes away
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224 Jason Brown | The fear NEVER goes away

I had a conversation with Jason Brown that totally blew my mind, because he thinks outside of the box and challenges his way of being & thinking every single day.

He's always challenging his own beliefs and looking at things from different perspectives. This allows him to come up with new and innovative solutions to problems, including his recent venture of launching dripdrop.gg, the mental fitness app for families.

He's not afraid to take risks, and he's always seeking out new opportunities - something he calls ‘Following The Nudges’. This willingness to try new things has led to his success in a variety of ventures.

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220 How to grow your business using Online to Offline Marketing | Jessica Malach
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220 How to grow your business using Online to Offline Marketing | Jessica Malach

This week I’m excited to introduce you to Jessica Malach, current VP of Marketing & Insights for Social Nature, which is a discovery platform powered by a half-million natural shoppers.

Jessica is truly the pioneer of this concept of Online-to-offline marketing, so I can think of no greater guest than her to enlighten us on this topic!

In fact, she literally authored the e-book called The Complete Guide to Online-to-Offline (O2O) Marketing for CPG Brands featuring 50 pages of tips from 17 CPG expert contributors!

If you’re a brand that promotes online and sells in stores, this episode is a must listen.

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217 Leaving Corporate to Launch a Social Media Agency | Ingrid Deon
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217 Leaving Corporate to Launch a Social Media Agency | Ingrid Deon

Today on the show I am sitting down with Ingrid Deon.

Ingrid is a social media expert and founder of word-craft, a digital agency located in Canada. Her company works with national brands such as Nestle, Kraft Dinner and Manulife Bank, as well as smaller sized companies.

We talk about how she got into social media with no prior experience, how she stays on top of social trends and tips for establishing boundaries with time spent on social media.

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216 How To Apply Life Lessons To Business Growth
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216 How To Apply Life Lessons To Business Growth

Growing your business is definitely not easy.

It takes hard work, dedication and most importantly, learning from your mistakes.

Over the years, I’ve learned many life lessons which have helped me grow my business and today I want to share 5 of them with you.

If you are launching or growing an online business, these will be great reminders for you!

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215 From Entrepreneur to Author: How to Write Your First Book
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215 From Entrepreneur to Author: How to Write Your First Book

Today on the show I am sitting down with Scott MacMillan who is a Toronto-based publisher, entrepreneur, and advisor to start-ups - with a passion for helping entrepreneurs grow their business by extracting, productizing, and publishing their knowledge and expertise.

If you have a dream of writing a book one day (even if that day is far away!) then this is the episode for you.

Scott wrote a book called Entrepreneur to Author: the 5 steps to writing and publishing a nonfiction book that builds authority and grows your business. The book is right in front of me and I have very much enjoyed diving into it and scribbling out notes about my future book.

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214 Don’t Settle: How To Find What You’re Truly Passionate About | Amanda Hudson
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214 Don’t Settle: How To Find What You’re Truly Passionate About | Amanda Hudson

Today’s guest is Amanda Hudson the Founder and CEO of A Modern Way To Work (an HR Consultancy)

Amanda started a company called A Modern Way To Work as an antidote to traditional HR practices - and because we are ALL about visionary thinking around here, I couldn’t think of a more perfect guest to introduce this topic and her edge on it.

We talk about: why she left the traditional HR professional track in pursuit of her own business, why it’s NOT essential to find your niche right away, contrary to popular belief, the ONE question she asks to everyone on an airplane & more

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213 Why Community is SO Important (And How To Find Yours)
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213 Why Community is SO Important (And How To Find Yours)

A community is essential for a thriving life and a successful business.

Defined as a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals - feeling rooted in community is important in everyday wellbeing and feeling less alone as we navigate life.

In this episode, I'll be sharing Why Community Is Important, How To Find Community Using A Simple 4-Step Exercise, and then I'm sharing a conversation that I had with a Master Community Builder named Floyd Ruskin who co-founded a community called Don't Mess With The Don.

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212 How this Young Entrepreneur *Blew Past* $1M in Revenue with her Fitness Apparel Company
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212 How this Young Entrepreneur *Blew Past* $1M in Revenue with her Fitness Apparel Company

In this episode, I'm chatting with Selene Dior, the young entrepreneur who created a million dollar fitness apparel company and she's sharing her secrets of success.

Selene is the founder of Vitae Apparel and she's on a mission to change the world with her athletic clothing line. She started the company at just 18 years old and a few short years later she blew past $1 million in revenue in a single calendar year.

Selene's story is proof that when it comes to entrepreneurship, age doesn't matter if you have ambition and can execute goals.

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*Re-Release* 095 How They Launched a Female-Focused Sports Media Company called The GIST w/ Ellen Hyslop
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*Re-Release* 095 How They Launched a Female-Focused Sports Media Company called The GIST w/ Ellen Hyslop

Imagine one night you’re hanging with 2 of your BFF’s, sharing a bottle of wine (or 2 or 3! …  and all of the sudden in your drunken conversation, you get a genius idea.

You open up a fresh Google Doc… you write everything that the 3 of you are saying down… you feel like you’ve really hit the nail on the head with this idea!

HOW HAS NOBODY THOUGHT OF THIS YET? THIS WILL BE THE NEXT MILLION DOLLAR IDEA!

Then you head to bed.

Upon waking the next morning (with a slight hangover!) you wondering, “was it all a dream… was it really a good idea, like we thought?”

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080 Protect Your Business! Let’s chat LLCs, trademarks, copyrights, contracts, etc.

080 Protect Your Business! Let’s chat LLCs, trademarks, copyrights, contracts, etc.

As a serial entrepreneur, Andrea is uniquely positioned to provide quality legal services to today's thriving entrepreneurs. She started her first business while in law school, so she knows first-hand the hustle of a solopreneur. Andrea not only aims to provide high-quality legal counsel, but to also be the life-long business partner many entrepreneurs need. Brand protection is Andrea's passion, and as a brand protection lawyer, your business will be thoroughly protected with Andrea's services!

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070 Find a Career Path That Brings You JOY with Joy McCarthy of Joyous Health
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070 Find a Career Path That Brings You JOY with Joy McCarthy of Joyous Health

Joy McCarthy is a Holistic Nutritionist and founder of JoyousHealth.com. She is a two-time bestselling author of Joyous Health and Joyous Detox. Her much anticipated third book, The Joyous Cookbook, comes out late 2019.

A passionate natural beauty lover, Joy has a line of natural hair-care and body care products she founded in 2013.

An entrepreneur at heart, Joy co-founded a 12-week business program called the Joyous Health Business Program to help wellness entrepreneurs take their passion and create a thriving successful business.

A trusted nutrition expert, Joy has been featured in hundreds of publications both online such as Well and Good, CNN and CBC and is a regular health expert on television including Cityline and CTV’s Your Morning.

Joy lives in Toronto with her husband Walker and their daughter Vienna. Joy loves social media and shares her passion for food, family and fun as a way to channel positive energy into the lives of others.

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032 The Story of Apple Falls Cider: Amelia went from Orchard Employee to Craft Cider Business Owner!

032 The Story of Apple Falls Cider: Amelia went from Orchard Employee to Craft Cider Business Owner!

Amelia and Matt have been making hard cider since 2012, after they fell in love with the beverage in London, England. After successfully completing their post-secondary education, Matt and Amelia visited London, England. While they were exploring the culture in London, they stumbled upon traditional hard apple cider. From then on, they were hooked.

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