Episode 29: Carmen Alpaerts Making a Difference
Carmen Alpaerts has been active in the community for a very long time. She is a firm believer in giving back to your community. Her ‘get it done’ attitude that has proven successful in business…
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Episode 28: Making a Difference – MacKenzie Lucas Pedal Towards the Cure
This is our first in our “Making a Difference” series. The intent is to bring awareness to those individuals that are doing extraordinary things in our communities. My hope is that we can inspire others…
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Episode 27: Erik Giasson; The Yogi Who Sold His Ferrari
At 36, Erik Giasson became the Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President of a major investment firm. At 43, he achieved his ultimate dream, which is to work for the largest “hedge fund”. He…
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#26 Fred Sarkari: Adventures of a Pyscotherapist
In this episode I talk to Fred Sarkari who is a licensed Psychotherapist. We talk a lot about human behavior and how to shape the behaviors that we want. Fred takes a scientific approach to…
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Episode 25: Tom Stoyan Canada’s Sales Coach
For 25 years the largest companies in Canada have been referring Canada’s Sales Coach to each other. Air Canada, IBM, KPMG, Royal Bank, Direct Energy, RBC Insurance, TEC, MCAP, Canadian Tire Financial Services, Rogers, GE,…
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2015 Vancouver Marathon
Eighteen weeks of training all comes down to one day. For the last two years I have run the Vancouver half marathon with a variety of friends and family. It has always been a fantastic experience….
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Episode 24: Mitra Castano – Unleashing Your Inner Warrior
Mitra Castano is an inspiring example of a resilient woman. After fleeing from Iran as a child she went on to create the “Perfect” life in Canada only to have the rug yanked out from…
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Episode 23: Gloria Roheim McRae – Playing with the possibilities
I had the pleasure of meeting Gloria and her husband Ricardo at the Starting Point Entrepreneurship Conference at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax this February. Gloria is a remarkable young woman who has done all…
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Episode 22: Warren Macdonald – Helping you change the way you look at the world
One catastrophic moment redefined Warren’s life in April 1997 with a freak rock fall on a remote Australian island that left him pinned under a one-ton boulder. For two days he lay trapped and alone,…
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Episode 21: Greg Williamson – Sales and innovation
Greg Williamson is a long time mortgage broker. He started brokering shortly out of University and has been a recipient of the Canadian Mortgage Awards Broker of the Year award. He has worked in the…
