Send us a text “Look at each failure in life as an opportunity, just get up and keep on going.” - Trish Tonaj Trish Tonaj is an award winning Marketing Consultant, Artist, Author and Founder of ShareYourStories.online. As an artist, her work is best described as bold, colourful, abstracts that enhance your personal space. Colour Outside the Lines workshops encourage your creativity while thinking outside the lines. With a recent solo show at the Relais & Chataux, Langdon Hall, her work is fo...
Mar 22, 2023•48 min•Season 3Ep. 214
Send us a text “I took longer than I needed to build confidence in myself.” - Chris Hutchinson Chris is a Partner and Senior Vice President with Ernst & Young Orenda Corporate Finance Inc. and has over 15 years of transaction experience. He is focused exclusively on private company transactions providing advisory services including mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence, and valuation services. Chris’ work has spanned a wide range of industries, including transportation and logi...
Mar 20, 2023•42 min•Season 3Ep. 213
Send us a text “Be patient." - Mark Raffan Mark Raffan is the Founder & CEO of Negotiations Ninja, World-Class Negotiation Training Tailored to Your Needs. Mark is an entrepreneur, sales and procurement veteran, podcast host, speaker, and recognized negotiation expert. Mark has led c-suite negotiations for many years for a variety of companies and industries. Now running his own negotiations training company, Mark utilizes his extensive speaking experience to deliver engaging, usable, and ma...
Mar 15, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 212
Send us a text “Eat real food.” - Dr. Philip Ovadia Conducting over 3,000 heart surgeries taught Dr. Philip Ovadia that good health comes from lifestyle and nutrition, not from surgery. He is now on a mission to help people stay off his operating table by giving them the tools and mindset to never need a heart surgeon. After growing up in New York, Dr. Ovadia graduated from the accelerated Pre-Med/Med program at the Pennsylvania State University and Jefferson Medical College (now Sidney Kimmel S...
Mar 13, 2023•49 min•Season 3Ep. 211
Send us a text “For all Sprinters, the people who build something bigger than themselves, who shift from star to Galaxy keep rolling.” - Simon Severino Simon Severino helps business owners in SaaS and Services run their company more effectively which results in sales that soar. Trusted by Google, Roche, Consilience Ventures, Amgen, AbbVie. He created the Strategy Sprints™ Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by getting owners out of the weeds. TEDx speaker, Contributor to Forbes and Entreprene...
Mar 08, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 210
Send us a text “Stand on the shoulders of giants.” - Virgie Bright Ellington Virgie Bright Ellington , MD, is an internal medicine physician and medical billing expert. A dedicated patient advocate, she earned her degree at the University of Michigan Medical School and trained at the Cambridge Hospital of Harvard Medical School. After practicing more than 20 years in primary care and psychiatric settings and as a health insurance executive, Dr. Virgie helps patients maximize billing accuracy and...
Mar 06, 2023•52 min•Season 3Ep. 209
Send us a text “It's not about me, it's about us.” - Emmitt Nantz Emmitt Nantz has been part of the veterinary family for nearly two decades and is driven by a personal mission to make the veterinary domain better. Emmitt spent 12 years working at Banfield starting out as a single-site hospital manager. Having majored in agriculture management and business, he expanded his education to include an MBA, a Black Belt in Six Sigma and a Project Management Certification. Emmitt applied these learning...
Mar 01, 2023•47 min•Season 3Ep. 208
Send us a text “Show me your friends and I'll show you your future.” - Alan Wozniak Alan Wozniak, CIAQP, CIEC former president/CEO and founder of Pure Air Control Services, Inc. in Clearwater, Florida an environmental / HVAC Mechanical Firm established in 1984 with divisions including: Building Sciences, Environmental Diagnostics laboratory and Building remediation group. In 2021, he successfully managed the sale of the firm to a Fortune 500 organization, RPM International. Pure Air Control Serv...
Feb 27, 2023•50 min•Season 3Ep. 207
Send us a text "Guide me to the fun in life and to the freedom in life." - Stevie Aylsworth Stevie Aylsworth has been making a difference in the recruitment world for over 15 years. He has created and led recruitment teams that have delivered well over a thousand placements globally. His experience in sales and management is crucial in shaping TriSearch as one of the industry leaders in innovative recruitment. Built on the principle of providing talents recruitment with intention, TriSearch is a...
Feb 22, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 206
Send us a text "This company is going to grow one handshake at a time." - Charles Mayfield Farrow founder Charles Mayfield’s interest in clean food began when, as a personal trainer, he began researching nutrition to help his clients reach their fitness goals—and eventually co-authored three paleo cookbooks. The more Charles learned, the more he realized it’s not just the kinds of food we eat that impacts our health, but also the way that food is grown. He spent years researching farming techniq...
Feb 20, 2023•43 min•Season 3Ep. 205
Send us a text “People don't buy into the message until they buy into the messenger." - Michael Burt Coach Micheal Burt is considered “America’s Coach,” a unique blend of a former championship basketball coach combined with a deep methodology of inner-engineering people to produce at a higher level in the business world. Coach Burt found his unique voice early in life at the age of 15 by starting his basketball coaching career with a junior pro basketball team. He is the author of 17 books and a...
Feb 15, 2023•44 min•Season 3Ep. 204
Send us a text Jeffrey Feldberg is the co-founder of Deep Wealth. The M&A journey for Jeffrey began when he said "no" to a 7-figure and "yes" to mastering the art and science of a liquidity event. Two years later, Jeffrey said "yes" to a 9-figure offer. During the process, Jeffrey increased his company value by 10X. How did Jeffrey increase his company value 10X and go to a 9-figure liquidity event? Jeffrey created the 9-step roadmap of preparation for a liquidity event. The Deep Wealth Expe...
Feb 13, 2023•29 min•Season 3Ep. 203
Send us a text “Sales is the life skill that you need to help you reach your professional goals." - Cindy McGovern Known as the “First Lady of Sales” Dr. Cindy has worked with major organizations for the last 14 years to not only help them grow, but also turn their human capital into confident salespeople at every level of their company. Using tools from her Doctorate in Organizational Communication and years of consulting, Dr. Cindy developed sales cultures across various industries to change h...
Feb 08, 2023•39 min•Season 3Ep. 202
Send us a text “Double down on mentorship. Figure out who the smartest, the most moral and ethical, the most integral people are. And try and get close to them.” - John Berardi John Berardi is a Canadian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Precision Nutrition, the world’s largest nutrition coaching, education, and software company. He's also the founder of Change Maker Academy, devoted to helping would-be change makers turn their passion for health and fitness into a powerful p...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Season 3Ep. 201
Send us a text "Look for a mentor today to help you avoid mistakes tomorrow." - Steve Wells "Mentorship is the secret sauce for success in business and life." - Jeffrey Feldberg Jeffrey Feldberg and Steve Wells are the co-founders of Deep Wealth. The M&A journey for Jeffrey and Steve began when they said "no" to a 7-figure and "yes" to mastering the art and science of a liquidity event. Jeffrey and Steve said "yes" to a 9-figure offer two years later. During the process, Jeffrey and Steve in...
Feb 01, 2023•41 min•Season 3Ep. 200
Send us a text “To build a very successful company, it cannot be done in two years, probably a decade if not more.” - Allen Lau Allen Lau is a visionary serial entrepreneur, a leader in Canada’s tech community, and a sought-after speaker and authoritative voice on entrepreneurship, the innovation economy, and the benefits of a diverse workforce. Allen is the co-founder of Wattpad, the global multi-platform entertainment company for original stories and leading social storytelling platform. In hi...
Jan 30, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 199
Send us a text “Really listen and stop thinking that you know it all. Stop thinking you have all the answers, and the sooner that you can do that, the more abundant your life is gonna become.” - George Morris George Morris is a Certified Scaling Up Coach and lifelong entrepreneur. He found his success running his digital agency, Imulus. Co-Founded TEDxBoulder, is a Techstars Alumni and former President of the Entrepreneur Organization, Colorado Chapter. George has walked the entrepreneur's journ...
Jan 25, 2023•51 min•Season 3Ep. 198
Send us a text “Be more curious and to really question dogma more often.” -Philip Ovadia Conducting over 3,000 heart surgeries taught Dr. Philip Ovadia that good health comes from lifestyle and nutrition, not from surgery. He is now on a mission to help people stay off his operating table by giving them the tools and mindset to never need a heart surgeon. After growing up in New York, Dr. Ovadia graduated from the accelerated Pre-Med/Med program at the Pennsylvania State University and Jefferson...
Jan 23, 2023•53 min•Season 3Ep. 197
Send us a text "The first step to feeling better is making the commitment to live better." - Amir Siddiqui Amir Siddiqui is a yogi, life coach in the making, and a fierce advocate for personal growth. After a series of both educational and professional failures, he became angry, depressed, and suicidal before hitting rock bottom in 2014. Knowing he needed to turn his life around or he’d never make it, Amir spent close to a decade acquiring the knowledge and implementing lessons to transform his ...
Jan 18, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 196
Send us a text “I know what the next thing is gonna be coming in business or in my life. I've always had some of those premonitions, or at least ideas I think are right and they've come true a lot of the time. I think if I've leaned into them harder then things would've gone, even faster or more interesting than they already have.” - Oren Schauble Oren is a serial entrepreneur and builder. He served for years as president of Unrivaled Brands, a public west coast cannabis MSO. Oren is a founding ...
Jan 16, 2023•44 min•Season 3Ep. 195
Send us a text “Just because the existing system doesn't work for you doesn't mean that there is no system that does.” - Beate Chelette Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect and Founder of The Women’s Code and provides visionaries and leaders with strategies that grow your authority so that they can scale their impact. A first-generation immigrant who found herself $135,000 in debt as a single parent, Beate bootstrapped her passion for photography into a highly successful global business and ev...
Jan 11, 2023•45 min•Season 3Ep. 194
Send us a text “You are a lot smarter than you think. Trust who you are.” - Jennifer Rurka JENNIFER RURKA is a perception facilitator and yoga instructor. She enjoys working one-on-one with clients and wants to help them find freedom from their pasts and the strength to move forward. In her book, Soul Center, Jennifer shares her life experiences and the tools she used to overcome the buried trauma driving her emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Jennifer was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She h...
Jan 09, 2023•50 min•Season 3Ep. 193
Send us a text “Listen to your body. We have many answers that come from within if you're willing to listen.” - Lauren Sambataro Renee Belz , CNS with a Master’s degree in Nutrition, and Lauren Sambataro, CHEK and Functional Diagnostic Practitioner, are sisters and avid educators of metabolic health optimization through diagnostic lab testing and strategic and achievable nutrition & lifestyle interventions. Lauren and Renee grew up in a health-driven family that prioritized the fundamentals ...
Jan 04, 2023•51 min•Season 3Ep. 192
Send us a text “Lessons learned looking back, so you can look forward.” - Bryan Sweet As a Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor for multiple years running, Bryan has been on the mission to help people live their retirement dreams since the start of his career in financial services back in 1979. It is because of this that he created his proprietary The Dream Architect™, which not only helps his clients maximize their distribution planning in retirement, but also helps them strive for and accomplis...
Jan 02, 2023•52 min•Season 3Ep. 191
Send us a text "I'm thankful that I got just enough time with my dad to understand what the cream rises to the top actually means." - Justin Breen Justin Breen is the founder and CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC, a public relations company that works exclusively with visionaries and exceptional businesses around the world. Although BrEpic Communications is a public relations firm - Justin still considers himself a journalist- which is how he started out in his career. Breen is hard-wired to seek...
Dec 28, 2022•2 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 190
Send us a text "I love watching change." - Jerry Cahn Jerry Cahn 's unique skill-set as a psychologist, attorney, entrepreneur and professor, enables him to take both the person and the system into account.Jerry works with individuals and companies to challenge growth-limiting ideas to develop and implement innovative solutions. As Chairman of CEO Advisory Boards at Vistage, Jerry combines his first-hand experience of “doing” which is founding, building and improving organizations, with his expe...
Dec 26, 2022•52 min•Season 3Ep. 189
Send us a text “Transform the ordinary into extraordinary by sharing the "why" of your actions.” - Jeffrey Feldberg Jeffrey Feldberg is the co-founder of Deep Wealth. The M&A journey for Jeffrey began when he said "no" to a 7-figure and "yes" to mastering the art and science of a liquidity event. Two years later, Jeffrey said "yes" to a 9-figure offer. During the process, Jeffrey increased his company value by 10X. How did Jeffrey increase his company value 10X and go to a 9-figure liquidity...
Dec 21, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 188
Send us a text “You have to learn early focus on what you can do.” - Genady Knizhnik Genady Knizhnik is a passionate technical and organizational leader with entrepreneurial and corporate experience. Genady spent years in the Israeli start-up scene prior to moving to Canada. In Canada, Genady co-founded a technology company, which was eventually acquired. During his tenure at Agfa HealthCare, Genady´s expertise and entrepreneurial drive lead to his appointment as the Business Development Directo...
Dec 19, 2022•44 min•Season 3Ep. 187
Send us a text “Leap a little bit further because you will have leaped and you will have failed, but you got up every time and you got up stronger, and so let's accelerate that education” - Tim Redmond For over 35 years, Tim Redmond has been growing highly successful businesses including his work at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, growing a software company from 2 to 400 employees then selling it to Intuit, Inc. and helping over thousands of business owners gain time and financial freedom. Tim is also a...
Dec 14, 2022•46 min•Season 3Ep. 186
Send us a text “Fundamentals matter.” - Dave Bookbinder Dave is the author of the NEW ROI Series. Known as a collaborative adviser, Dave has served thousands of client companies of all sizes and industries. Dave is the author of a #1 best-selling book about the impact of human capital (PEOPLE!) on the valuation of a business enterprise called The NEW ROI: Return On Individuals. Dave is also the host of Behind The Numbers, the show that digs deeper to understand what matters most in business. The...
Dec 12, 2022•50 min•Season 3Ep. 185
