Randy Molland is a real estate investor based in Victoria, British Columbia. Randy aims to financially educate one million people and inspire them to invest in real estate. He and his business partner, Steven Arneson, successfully transformed their real estate investment and financial education group, The REInvestors, into a for-purpose business, with 100% of the profits from their monthly meetups supporting KidSport Victoria and allowing children from low-income families to participate in organ...
Nov 19, 2018•43 min
In this week’s minisode, Dorothy tackles a limiting belief that affects everybody across all professions: the fear that other people are not only thinking about your work and aspirations but judging you for them as well. This phobia can greatly hold us back and keep us from pursuing the dream career we otherwise know we could do well and do good at, especially in the age of social media where it’s easy to both broadcast the big changes in your life and receive criticism for them. If even the tho...
Nov 15, 2018•9 min
Despite having a successful 11-year career as an executive partner in the banking industry, Chris Harder found that he was burned out and unfulfilled. So he massively switched gears by leaving banking and partnering with his wife, fitness and self-love expert Lori Harder . With Lori, he was able to develop and grow two multimillion dollar brands and finally achieve the satisfaction he’d been looking for. As well, he hosts the podcast For the Love of Money, helping people break through their fina...
Nov 12, 2018•48 min
In her second solo episode, Dorothy discusses a few tried and true methods for managing and making the most of your time so your work schedule isn’t too crowded or lopsided. While maybe not the most glamorous subject, solid time management keeps you on track and ensures you have the pacing and breathing room needed to make your work and ideas the best they can possibly be. Show Notes: Making appointments with yourself so no part of your day is left up to chance. The danger of breaking the promis...
Nov 08, 2018•9 min
Michelle Aubrey is a successful leadership coach who supports business owners and entrepreneurs, encouraging them to use their gifts so that their businesses are in alignment with their values and leave lasting legacies. She is able to see past her clients’ limiting beliefs, helping them break through these insecurities and become the successful entrepreneurs they’re meant to be. Her coaching firm, Divinus Creatura, regularly donates a month’s worth of ever new client’s fees to Sponsors for Keny...
Nov 05, 2018•43 min
If you’re looking for something a little different from Do Well & Do Good, you’ll want to check out its first mini-episode, where Dorothy dives deep into how she built a successful, flexible career for herself and where the advice she provides comes from. And going forward, you can now expect a mini-episode just like this one every Thursday! In this minisode, Dorothy explains why she leapt from steady financial work to the startup sector, the struggles she endured launching her first busines...
Nov 01, 2018•19 min
Estie Rand is the founder and owner of Strand Consulting, providing her clients with the personal clarity and marketing strategies needed to maximize their profits while minimizing effort and stress. She also hosts her own show, The Business Breakthrough Podcast, where she invites on fellow entrepreneurs to discuss their personal and professional challenges. Estie is committed to to not only assisting small business owners in need but ensuring they have the necessary resources to succeed without...
Oct 29, 2018•52 min•Ep. 20
Judith Eugene is the founder of the Loving Hands Group, as well as an instructor and practitioner within her organization. Once a successful architect,Judith left her chosen field following a turbulent chapter in her personal life where she realized that nothing is guaranteed and that her career was not as fulfilling as she had hoped. So Judith started the Loving Hands Group, which offers seniors and those living with disabilities throughout the Cleveland area the opportunity to take life-enrich...
Oct 25, 2018•33 min
Scott Paley is the co-founder of Abstract Edge, a digital marketing agency for do-gooders. Scott had interest in technology from an early age. In college he taught himself HTML and created one of the first 500 websites in existence, a site for his college ACapella group. After school, he went into technology, but after seeing the success of others in the dot com boom, he joined with partners to start Abstract Edge. One of their early projects was building an online presence for the Million Dolla...
Oct 22, 2018•46 min
Nicholas Miaskowski is the co-owner of four successful businesses, one of which invests in the mobile home real estate market. He has overcome incredible struggles in his life, namely his brain cancer diagnosis from a young age. Following a period of depression and loneliness during his treatment, Nicholas found fulfillment helping the homeless population of Chicago and founded the non-profit organization Golden Wing Helping Hands, which delivers care packages to the less fortunate in the Chicag...
Oct 15, 2018•41 min
Formerly the senior VP for a nine-figure company, David Frey found that working for himself was not only more enjoyable but profitable as well. He has spent the last twenty years authoring multiple marketing training programs that have allowed other entrepreneurs to make their mark in the business world, with his Small Business Marketing Bible being chief among them. Since receiving a kidney transplant, David has shifted his focus to health and fitness and written a whopping 21 books on the subj...
Oct 08, 2018•56 min
After being let go from his comfortable Wall Street position during last decade’s recession, Chad Rubin turned his family’s vacuum company into the successful online retailer Crucial Vacuum, turning it into an eight-figure business in just seven years. He is also a top 250 Amazon seller and the co-founder of operations software company Skubana . On top of his business ventures, Chad is concerned with the environment and sustainability, planting trees to compensate for the paper used to make his ...
Oct 01, 2018•40 min
Scott Spann is the founder of Innate Solutions, a consultancy firm that takes a ground-up approach to identifying issues and negative trends in companies and other organizations, encouraging individuals to work together and find personalized, sustainable solutions without having to resort to a hierarchy. Having worked in IT and marketing, and even having comprehensively studied martial arts, Scott believes in naturally occuring conflict resolution and protecting the environment. In this episode,...
Sep 24, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Jennifer Allwood is the founder of home decor site The Magic Brush, as well as a business coach who focuses on helping people in creative fields–art, decorating and design–make a career out of doing what they love. A home decoration specialist who has appeared on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition , Jennifer has over half a million social media fans and coaches over 2,000 business owners on a monthly basis. Her podcast, The Jennifer Allwood Show , aims to give listeners the support and resources the...
Sep 17, 2018•47 min
Darryl Roberts has had one of the most varied careers of any guest yet on Do Well & Do Good, having hosted parties for Chicago Bulls stars, ventured into fiction and documentary filmmaking, and even arranging peaceful protests against the policies of large corporations. Now with the Be Me Be Free Campaign, he’s hoping to ignite a conversation about the anxiety affecting many young people today and help them seek treatment. In this episode, Darryl discusses the rough-and-tumble beginning to h...
Sep 10, 2018•58 min
Ronsley Vaz is the founder of Amplify, an award-winning content marketing agency. In the course of three years, Ronsley dug himself out of massive debt from his failed restaurant to starting this seven figure business. He also hosts the podcasts Bon Appétit and Should I Start a Podcast, and launched We Are Podcast , the first podcasting conference in the southern hemisphere. Ronsley sits on the board of Free to Shine, an organization that prevents sex trafficking by fostering community and educa...
Sep 03, 2018•35 min
Rachel Miller started blogging during maternity leave and while raising her children, with one blog leading to another and another and eventually viral popularity. Today, she is a highly regarded speaker and bestselling author, with some of her work featured on high profile shows such as Good Morning America . Starting in 2017, she began teaching others how to put their own blogs front and centre on the Internet, and through the charity Village Impact she helped build a school and well in Kenya ...
Aug 27, 2018•46 min
Cynthia Murphy was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, and her husband Thane is a disabled U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Both of them have become successful entrepreneurs and philanthropists in spite of their respective adversities, creating Assuaged, a website and app that points health-conscious users toward organic and vegan food choices. As well, they advocate and run online resources for those affected by craniofacial disorders. In this conversation, Thane and Cynthia discuss how a plant-base...
Aug 20, 2018•32 min
Daniel Gefen is the #1 bestselling author of The Self Help Addict: Turn an Overdose of Information Into a Life of Transformation , and the host of “The Daniel Gefen Show” and “Can I Pick Your Brain?” podcasts. He also founded the Daniel Gefen Media Group, which helps others launch their own podcasts, and launched Podbooker.com , which allows podcast hosts and their guests easily link up. Through family history and personal experience, he’s fascinated by people’s relationships with money, and is ...
Aug 13, 2018•41 min
Mike Young is an expert in visual branding known as the “Makeover Master,” designing logos and other iconic elements for six figure entrepreneurs. In this episode, Mike discusses his years of financial struggle before finding success, the way in which his philosophy has changed over the years, how his kids enabled him to keep pushing forward, and how he and his wife now give back to the community through organizations that work to reduce the stigma around mental illness. Show Notes: What is Mike...
Aug 06, 2018•41 min
Laura Gray is the director of client services and business development at Maloney + Novotny LLC, a leading accounting firm based out of Cleveland. She is also the founder and executive director of IPride, a self-esteem program for youth that focuses on meditation, mindfulness and creative expression, as well as a published author and mother of three sons. Laura driving principle is “Who can I help today?”, drawing on painful and traumatic past experiences to help others love themselves and be th...
Jul 30, 2018•39 min
Tommy Berretz started his first business out of his apartment at the age of 25 while toiling away in the back rooms of a bar. Since then, his company has become a multimillion dollar business with over 200 employees, which he managed to sell for over seven figures. Selling has afforded Tommy to pursue all of his dreams, which include acting, stand-up comedy and further entrepreneurship. Through his for-purpose business Project Punchline , proceeds from comedy shows and live events go to a differ...
Jul 23, 2018•37 min
Craig and Jennifer Dumnich—better known as Craig and Jenny D—help their clients succeed in business and wellness by using techniques that maximize energy, focus and productivity. They believe that being personally fulfilled and individually successful allow their clients and themselves to more effectively help the less fortunate. Through their Golden Wings Helping Hands charity, the Craniofacial Organization and the City Gala, they raise funds for those in need and finance innovative startups to...
Jul 20, 2018•45 min
John Belcher got his start working at Google on the AdWords team. While there, he saw a gap between the average company's advertising goals and their ability to actually leverage paid traffic to achieve them profitably. John has personally managed over $5 million in ad spend, consulted on another $20 million, and helped clients to raise series A funding, five times their monthly recurring revenue in eight short months. John prides himself on his ability to effectively teach others and has a pass...
Jul 18, 2018•37 min
Jason is known as the guy behind the gurus. Having built one of the world's top Facebook advertising agencies, Jason has spent over 30 million dollars on Facebook ads for his clients who are some of the biggest names in online marketing. Jason is passionate about giving back, not only through helping others to build their own businesses, but also by contributing to causes that are near and dear to his heart, such as child hunger. Jason dives into his life as a Facebook guru, what helps him maint...
Jul 16, 2018•31 min
Summary: Dr. Travis Zigler. Travis is the founder of Eye Love, whose mission is to end preventable blindness. Travis and his wife, Dr. Jenna Zigler, use the profits from Eye Love to fund free and low-cost clinics in Jamaica. They also started a charity called the Eye Love Cares Foundation, which provides exams, glasses, and sunglasses for those in need, free education and scholarships for students that align with their mission. Travis will be discussing his career journey as well as some of his ...
Jul 16, 2018•36 min
In this episode, host Dorothy Illson introduces the Do Well & Do Good podcast, a show designed to tell the inspiring stories of individuals who have not only achieved professional and financial success, but who have chosen to leverage that success to increase their positive impact on the world. In this episode, Dorothy discusses her personal journey in pursuing wealth as well as her desire to work for the greater good of other people. If you want financial freedom and also want to make a dif...
May 29, 2018•8 min