305 From Prison to Popcorn Business Success: How Emily O'Brien (Comeback Snacks) Beat The Odds
Emily O'Brien is the founder of Comeback Snacks, a popcorn and snacking company that she created from Prison!
Her business was born out of a vision to give a chance at a 'comeback' to people who found themselves in prison, looking for a second chance.
304 Behind-The Scenes of The BEST Business Mastermind For Female Entrepreneurs
This week I'm welcoming Mindset & Success Coach, Emily Elliot, back to the podcast!
Emily is a former Naturopathic Doctor turned Success Coach, and she is also my BUSINESS PARTNER inside of Your 2023 Leap (90 Day Business Coaching Program) and The Mastermind (a high level space for female entrepreneurs).
303 Super Busy? Here's How to Give Your Health Priority (Tips for Moms & Entrepreneurs)
Britt Cox is the Founder of Growing Nutrition, a Nutrition Coaching Practice where she helps busy families simplify healthy, nutritious meals for you and your family so you can feel good about what’s going on the table, and have more time for family fun.
Britt was also a client of mine, and I've loved getting to know her as an Entrepreneur, Passionate Mama and Talented Nutritionist.
302 How to Have a Marketing Breakthrough to Increase Business Revenue
In this episode, I'm sharing a quick snippet from a recent training I did on "How To Have a Marketing Breakthrough!".
This is perfect for any entrepreneur or business owner who feels stuck or stagnant with their current marketing strategy, and who wants to be challenged to think bigger and to figure out their next big move to increase revenue.
301 How to Become a Successful Multi-Passionate Professional with Phil Chang
This week I'm sitting down with an incredible Canadian Entrepreneur and Marketing Expert named Phil Chang.
Phil is a Fractional CMO & COO and he helps small and medium businesses structure and grow, with his support!
He is also the Co-hosts of the This Commerce Life Podcast, which I am a HUGE fan of (and actually attended a live taping of, last year in Toronto!)
Phil is ALSO the co-founder of Old Growth Beverages (they sell microground teas).
300 Keeping your Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive After Loss - Overcoming Grief & Moving Forward
After two years of pain and healing, I'm finally ready to share (in very rough form) my story of navigating through grief while maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit.
Learn how to embrace difficult times like I did and come out stronger on the other side.
299 From Butcher Counter to Canada's Top Real Estate Agent: The Unstoppable Story of Lorraine Jordan
Lorraine Jordan is an Author, a Top Realtor/Investor, and Self Made Millionaire.
She has been specializing in building wealth through real estate for over 30 years and has a passion for sharing her knowledge with others so they too can live their best lives.
I sat down with Lorraine to ask her about her career path, and what it REALLY takes to become a self-made millionaire and real estate mogul.
298 The TRUTH Behind the Restaurant Scene with 'The Best Chef in Toronto'
Doug McNish is an internationally award-winning Executive Chef, Father, Husband, Passionate Vegan, Restaurant Consultant, best-selling Author, passionate educator, celebrated activist and pioneer of society’s plant-forward future with over two decades of expertise launching and developing successful businesses in the food industry.
297 Stephanie Long is BACK to share her take on Threads, A.I & Chat GPT, and Summer Sabbaticals!
I get to sit down with one of my Business Besties, for the 3rd (or maybe 4th time) on the Visionary Life Podcast , Stephanie Long!
If you don't know Steph Long, she is a Business Coach for Nutritionists and she is the host of the Next Level Nutrition Biz Podcast.
296 Trip Recap: Flying To Utah To Meet 12 Founders & Entrepreneurs (a TOTAL leap of faith!)
In this episode, I share more about my recent trip to Utah where 12 passionate adventure-seeking entrepreneurs from all over North America get thrown in a house, even though they don’t know each other…
It was the beginning of the most epic 72 hours ⏰, and the making of a lifetime of friendship & impact.
295 I Just Interviewed a 9-Figure Entrepreneur, Investor & Author: Here's What He Shared!
Today, we are chatting with an epic Canadian Entrepreneur who is VERY well known in the Health Space, named Mike Fata.
Mike co-founded the major Canadian Food Brand, Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods in 1998 and he helped guide the sale of the company for $419 million dollars in 2019. Since then, Mike has celebrated and supported other business ventures as an entrepreneur, investor, advisor and mentor.
294 From News Anchor To Entrepreneur: Risking It All To Follow Your True Passion In Life
Familiar to the people of Southwestern Ontario as CTV's Health and Lifestyle Specialist, Leslie Gordon Christie reported the Local News for more than a decade before becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Today, she shares her story of Risking It All To Follow Her True Passion In Life.
Leslie is a certified personal trainer, culinary nutrition expert, life coach and mom who is helping women transform their bodies and minds, and unlock their unlimited potential.
293 TURNING 34: My Biggest Life Lessons So Far | Musings from a Season of Growth
Today is my birthday, and I’m turning 34 (the inverse of my favorite number, which is 43!)
I know it’s going to be the BEST year ever 🎂
On my birthday every year, I like to reflect and ponder over the lessons life has taught me thus far. Does anyone else do this?
It's a great time for me to step back and marvel at how much I have come to learn, all of the things I have to appreciate, and the musings from this season of my life.
This year, 34 lessons and reflections as I turn 34.
292 Ready, Set, GROW (Marketing Edition), Position Your Business For Success In 2023
This week I am being interviewed by my friend and former Visionary Client, Melissa Houston!
Melissa interviewed me for her podcast, She Means Profit, and we chat about...
291 I Just Got Interviewed By My Friend On His Podcast (Get to Know Me Up Close and Personal)
In this episode I am being interviewed by my friend Michael Roderick and I'm taking you behind-the-scenes on why I started my business, my current approach to marketing and business growth, and why I believe in focusing on 'long game' strategies like SEO, relationship marketing, and being transparent online.
I also open up with an introduction on what I've been up to, what I'm working on, and the exciting adventure that I will be embarking on in July!
290 5 Things I STOPPED Doing When I STARTED MY BUSINESS
As an entrepreneur, you've probably made a lot of mistakes and wasted a ton of time trying to figure out what works and what doesn't when it comes to maximizing your success, productivity and joy!
You've added in new habits (like 5:00AM wake ups!)
You've removed habits (like hanging around toxic friends)
But which ones have had the MOST impact on your growth?
In this podcast episode I'm going to share with you the top 5 things I STOPPED doing when I started my business that truly changed the game for me.
Be sure to let me know which ones resonate with you!
289 THE SECRET to Creating Lasting Change In Your Life: Healthy Habits
Valerie LaVigne is a Certified Health Coach specializing in Healthy Habits. She's also the host of The Women's Empowerment Podcast, a Pilates Studio Owner and an Entrepreneur.
Valeria works with motivated go-getters who love what they do and enthusiastically believe in natural living, but wish someone would give them a roadmap to their healthiest lifestyle.
288 5 Tips For Improving Your Website SEO, Today!
Wait, so what is SEO?
SEO is Search Engine Optimization.
SEO is a key driver of growth and success in today's competitive online landscape. To put it simply, a good SEO strategy helps people find you on the internet.
With the bewildering world of SEO, many people don't know where to begin or what it even could be capable of. That's where Everyday SEO™ can help!
287 How to HEAL your Inner Child and Become a Better Entrepreneur
Dr. Julia Sen is a Registered Clinical and Counselling Psychologist in Ontario with over twenty years of experience compassionately working with adult individuals, couples, and groups on their journey to healing and growth.
Dr. Sen believes that psychotherapy is based on providing a warm, safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable expressing their emotions and needs (what happens when we don’t express).
With a special interest in parenting, fertility, and inner child work, Dr. Sen believes that anything is possible. Known as the Possibility Psychologist™, Dr. Sen is on a mission to awaken the possibility within each of us.
286 EVENT RECAP: I hosted our 3rd IRL Meet Up!
Running an Online Business 💻offers so many amazing opportunities— from being able to operate a business without physical storefronts, all the way to connecting with clients around the globe. It’s such a gift to be able to work remotely, and do what I love from my laptop.
However, no matter how convenient the miracles of modern technology may be — nothing compares with in-person connection!