Shawna Magence is a global business owner and Level V leader with Rodan + Fields, the #1 skincare brand in North America and the leader of the FemCity Thornhill Collective. She has a degree in Psychology, is a certified mediator and a best selling cookbook author. Shawna spent 24 years managing a law firm before becoming an entrepreneur. Shawna is a mother of 4, mother in law of 2 and grandmother to 2 2/12 beautiful grandchildren. https://parkbench.com/blog/rodan-fields-skin-care-mill-pond-richm...
May 02, 2020•16 min•Ep. 443
Innovative Growers Equipment Canada Inc. is a one stop solution for all of your agricultural/horticultural needs. We specialize in designing, building and equipping the finest professional grow facilities across North America. We manufacture the highest quality Ebb and Flow benches, Expanded Metal Benches and Tiered Racking Systems available worldwide, and we work with the industry’s leading designers, engineers, educators and agronomists to bring you literally decades of combined experience to ...
May 02, 2020•39 min•Ep. 442
Tony's true Story about Sprouts IT'S COZY AND WARM IN A JAR FOR SPROUTING SEEDS TO GROW QUICKLY. IT'S ALSO COZY AND WARM FOR MOLD AND BAD BACTERIA TO GROW INSIDE ANY SEED OR BEAN THAT IS THERE. AND ONCE INSIDE THAT BEAN ITS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE. BEWARE OF THE JAR AND MANY OTHER SYSTEMS. IT CAN POISON YOU. I WAS. REPEATED WASHINGS DOES NOT REMOVE IT. IT'S ALREADY EMBEDDED. ------------------------------------------------------ For most of my life I have always told myself, and the public, ...
May 02, 2020•26 min•Ep. 441
My life began in India, then as a child we moved to a little town in England, UK, where I learnt values that are still with me today. That’s where I got the love for sewing, cooking, gardening and I still do it today! My IT career started accidentally (I thought I wanted to be an accountant!). I found myself spending more and more time in the computer laboratory, and yes, that’s where we had to go to access any computing power before personal computers became a household item. My first job worki...
May 02, 2020•12 min•Ep. 440
Selena’s first business growth success story was her clinic, Empowered Hypnosis Wellness Centers in her native NYC. Commencing in 2008, Selena quickly grew the business into a thriving practice with two offices, 5 employees, and over 3,000 satisfied clients. In 2018, Selena founded the HypnoBiz conference brand, starting with one conference in NYC, before adding HypnoBiz Canada, Europe and Australia less than 1 year later. In 2020, Selena pivoted the business to a 100% virtual conference and eve...
May 02, 2020•19 min•Ep. 439
Gregory Turner is the author of the book Supersize Your Business and the co-founder of Supersize Your Business, a digital marketing agency specializing in online lead generation. He specializes in online customer acquisition strategies and can help you with creating social media and search engine campaigns that will lead to increased sales. https://parkbench.com/blog/supersize-your-business-social-media-marketing-mill-pond-richmond-hill-greg-turner...
May 02, 2020•26 min•Ep. 438
An award winning singer, pianist, songwriter, and composer, Songsbury has been blessed with being able to work with some of the greats in the music industry (Madonna, Miley Cyrus, Diplo). As an artist who is constantly growing and looking ahead, Songsbury is already creating and shaping the sound of tomorrow with his soulful blend of his diverse musical tastes and experiences. Every performance brings audiences on a journey that is unlike any other; connecting on a level that is beyond mere ente...
May 02, 2020•23 min•Ep. 437
I am the mother of 2 young children and I have been marketing online for the past 4 years. My purpose is to help people like yourself say Good Bye to your 9 - 5 Grind if that is what your goal is, Work From Anywhere in a Global Opportunity with High Earning Potential. I also have an online store promoting strictly Healthy Products that are FREE of Toxins and Harmful Chemicals. I became passionate about toxin free living when my girls were born and I strongly believe it is my duty to help others ...
Apr 27, 2020•25 min•Ep. 436
Hi, My name is Sara Dimerman, also known as HelpMeSara. I’m likely one of the only psychologists you’ll meet that has an undergraduate degree in Radio and Television. However, soon after graduating from Ryerson, I began my journey towards obtaining a Masters level degree in Assessment and Counselling from the University of Toronto. For more than thirty years I have been counselling individual adults, teens, parents, couples and families out of my office in York Region, Ontario. In addition to se...
Apr 27, 2020•18 min•Ep. 435
Patricia is an accomplished International Contemporary Artist. She is the President of Patricia Karen Gagic Art Enterprises Inc. represented by Gallery on the Bay in Hamilton, Ontario, Artworld Fine Art in Toronto, Art Productions New York, F@CEC in France and Paul Fisher Gallery in West Palm Beach and Miami. Patricia has exhibited her art in many countries around the world such as Britain, Germany, France, Austria, and Switzerland. In 1999, Patricia began her studies with master artist Dragan D...
Apr 27, 2020•24 min•Ep. 434
As owner/manager of Alka’s Total Fitness, I am excited to welcome you to my Boutique Fitness Studio. It’s a bright airy place where you will find a home for all your fitness needs. I love to share the passion! At Alka’s Total Fitness we believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and grow with a variety of fitness classes. Not sure if you are going to love a particular class? Take advantage of our First Step Program, an opportunity to access what has made us absolutely the best place in Thorn...
Apr 27, 2020•16 min•Ep. 433
Heather Thomson is a passionate and tenacious entrepreneur, accountant, real estate investor, and #1 international bestselling author. Heather’s belief that you must be the heroine of your own life inspires others to empower themselves through love and acceptance of oneself. She mentors others to become home-owners and real estate investors. In ten years, she has learned to overcome her past, transformed her life, and is determined to help you discover yourself in your own journey. https://parkb...
Apr 27, 2020•18 min•Ep. 432
As owner/manager of Alka’s Total Fitness, I am excited to welcome you to my Boutique Fitness Studio. It’s a bright airy place where you will find a home for all your fitness needs. I love to share the passion! At Alka’s Total Fitness we believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and grow with a variety of fitness classes. Not sure if you are going to love a particular class? Take advantage of our First Step Program, an opportunity to access what has made us absolutely the best place in Thorn...
Apr 23, 2020•16 min•Ep. 430
Over 10 years ago I started Million Dollar Smiles with the simple goal of wanting to bring smiles to children facing life threatening illnesses. I began with a small group of volunteers and together we helped change the life of 10 families in our first year through our Travelling Teddy Bear campaign. After years of running numerous fund-raising events resulting in many smiles, we have grown into a group of dedicated volunteers who organize fundraisers that support our gift-giving campaigns and s...
Apr 23, 2020•16 min•Ep. 429
Liliana Guadagnoli is an Intuitive healer, Reiki Master, Author, Poet, and Spiritual Coach specializing in mentorship for children and teens. Her devotion to the expansion of others connecting to their inner power is the driving force behind why she is committing the rest of her life in service of Spiritual enlightenment. Liliana is a scholar with 40 years experience in servicing the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies at York University. Her long list of acknowledgments and awards ...
Apr 23, 2020•22 min•Ep. 428
Reetu Gupta is President and CEO of the Easton’s Group of Hotels, Canada’s largest private hotel development firm and The Gupta Group, as well as the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Rogue Insight Capital Ltd. Born and raised into the world of Real Estate and Hospitality, Reetu has a fiery passion for both industries. After graduating with an MBA from the Schulich School of Business, Reetu’s career quickly progressed from Executive Director to being named President and CEO in 2018. The E...
Apr 23, 2020•21 min•Ep. 427
Linda started out in 1980 in the design world, working for KC Printing, TV guide and Versaltile Graphics as a designer. Her itch for innovative creation then got enhanced when she took on a role with Hallmark Cards as one of their Creative Designers. She worked at Hallmark for 27 years, servicing companies like Disney, Pixar, Looney Tunes, Barbie and DC Comics. Linda’s passion for art and creation has been honed in on for the last 37 years as she now runs an independent marketing firm, consultin...
Apr 23, 2020•20 min•Ep. 426
Sandra Didomenico Independent Entrepreneur, Hair Wellness Expert. My mission is to inspire as many people globally to live the best life they possibly can. As an independent Market Partner with Monat Global a luxury hair care brand, I have a growing a thriving successful business all over North America for the past 3 years. I offer naturally based hair care solutions and Antiaging hair care to revive the hair and bring it back to life. I strive to empower women and men each day to build a residu...
Apr 23, 2020•20 min•Ep. 425
Maria Grazia Bevilacqua is a Doctor of Natural Medicine and an award-winning Doctor of Humanitarian Services with the World Organization of Natural Medicine. She is a highly skilled Intuitive Healer, Reiki Master, and Life Coach. As a professional speaker, she ignites the mind of thousands all over the world to discover the miracle of mind power. She provides freedom for so many through her own inspiring story of surviving a stroke and brain aneurysm which debilitated her life and left her parti...
Apr 23, 2020•19 min•Ep. 424
Maureen Tabuchi is a solutions-focused Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, and Thought Leader with more than 25 years of success in legal services. Leveraging extensive legal experience across wills & estate planning, real estate, tax planning and consulting, and corporate law, she is a valuable asset for startup and growth-stage companies seeking comprehensive legal advisory. Her broad areas of expertise include intellectual property, investment planning, privacy legislation, cyber security, ne...
Apr 23, 2020•51 min•Ep. 423
Janette Burke is the Executive Producer, Host & Creator of the award-winning Janette’s TV and Janette’s TV Podcast. Having interviewed countless A-list celebrities, thought-leaders, game-changers and experts, she knows what it takes to assume the spotlight and effectively spread your message. So she also provides Mentoring & Training to CEO’s, executives, entrepreneurs, professionals and sales agents who wish to garner more media attention and improve their presentation, performance and ...
Apr 23, 2020•29 min•Ep. 422
Svetlana Ratnikova brings a wealth of national and international experience to the company — from entrepreneurial, corporate, recruiting and marketing. With a record of starting and transforming organizations she is skilled at designing winning strategies, identifying new opportunities and mobilizing teams to achieve results. She is a values-driven and passionate about being on the front edge, inspiring growth and developing teams. As a seasoned business leader with 25 years of broad experience ...
Apr 23, 2020•36 min•Ep. 421
Nutrition coach Paul Ciaravella’s passion is helping people. He’s called a kaka coach because he helps those that are bloated and constipated—and he’s pretty good at it! Paul’s extensive knowledge of organic food and how the body works helps people have a better food system. You can find Paul at the Waldorf School in Vaughan on Saturday mornings at the Organic Market. https://parkbench.com/blog/puretrim-nutrition-wellness-mill-pond-richmond-hill-paul-ciaravella...
Apr 23, 2020•18 min•Ep. 420
“Gaby Abdelgadir is a #1 International Best Selling Author, Entrepreneur, Certified Canfield Success Principles Trainer, Certified Clutter Clearing Practitioner, Feng Shui Expert, Life Coach and a Motivational Speaker. Gaby has been studying Personal Development and Leadership for over 20 years and knows what it takes to live with Grace, Peace and Balance. Using her real life experiences along with the Success Principles and a Spiritual way of Decluttering your life, Gaby will teach you how to i...
Apr 23, 2020•20 min•Ep. 419
I entered the insurance industry a decade ago, after 21 years of being a chiropractor in the Greater Toronto Area. Although some may think that there is a great divide between these two professions, I have come to learn that there is indeed an overlap and benefits to my clients as a result of my previous career. Most importantly, as a result of my medical background, I have the knowledge and ability to advocate and negotiate on behalf of my clients, when dealing with insurance carrier underwrite...
Apr 23, 2020•16 min•Ep. 419
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford Jodie Rogers believes that if you put your mind to something, you will accomplish it, and she has practiced what she preaches throughout her career. After graduating from UBC, Jodie sought an international experience and moved to Japan. In her six years there, she gained professional experience at the head office of a Japanese manufacturing company, achieved a black belt in the martial art of Aikido and started her M...
Apr 23, 2020•18 min•Ep. 418
Ben Oosterveld has become a true master when it comes to hacking growth in humans and in their businesses. Ben is a true student of life. From living in the streets as a kid to spending 365 days in a rehab before he was 18 years old. Ben had to find himself the hard way, as he wrestled with low self worth, depression and suicide. Ben is not your typical business coach; He has a way of pulling the hidden potential out of any human being. Ben is an odd mix of marketing genius, human transformation...
Apr 23, 2020•27 min•Ep. 417
Hailey Patry is the founder of The Lifted Lid… “Life Uncapped”. She is best known for her work as a True Happiness coach, Marriage Mentor and The Happy Business Coach, delivering massive results in just nine hours. As the recipient of countless business impact awards, Hailey is also nicknamed “World’s Happiest Woman”, and awarded as “World’s Best Marriage Mentor”. She is an authority on Happiness, Love and Success. Having spoken for over 1-million audience members and coached over 26,000 student...
Apr 23, 2020•38 min•Ep. 416
Sima Saleemi is a proud resident of Richmond Hill and more specifically Mill Pond area for the last 20 years. She is an active member of the community both personally and professionally. Her degree in Psychology from the University of Toronto has led her into positions of human services for decades with one very near and dear to her heart right here in Richmond Hill; Sima is currently an Employment Counsellor at 360kids where she prepares youth from all areas of York Region and beyond for employ...
Apr 22, 2020•16 min•Ep. 415
Cheryl Lynn Frydman is an established Food and Beverage Manager at Delmanor Retirement Communities in Richmond Hill, Ontario. She received her B.S in Psychology at York University in 2014, Diploma of Food and Beverage from George Brown College in 2016 and her Diploma in Restaurant and Hotel Management from Seneca College in 2018. After her long journey throughout school she realized her goal was to become the best in creating a positive and remembered experience for the community within the Hosp...
Apr 22, 2020•17 min•Ep. 414
