Podcasts

Manny is an Entrepreneur, Educator, Angel Investor, and Philanthropist based in Vancouver, B.C. He is the founder of New Avenue Capital, a global firm and the Managing Director of PM Search Partners, a boutique search firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto and London. A self-made entrepreneur who built his first multi-million-dollar company at age 26, Manny is dedicated to providing education and mentorship to today’s youth. It is Manny’s personal mission to build 1,000 schools and to educate more than 1 million people worldwide.Download this episode (right click and save)

Sibo is a Communication Director at Adai Network, a non-profit tech start-up aiming at revolutionizing how volunteer events are organized in Greater Vancouver. Sibo came to British Columbia in 2011 as an international graduate student. Now, as a PHD Candidate at the School of Communication, at Simon Fraser University, he strives to transferring his expertise in new media and consumer culture to the entrepreneurial landscape. Download this episode (right click and save)

Our latest interview is with Michela from Q Consulting. She is the Managing Director of the eWomenNetwork here in Vancouver.  Her Business Development Coaching is a proven and powerful process that reconnects women entrepreneurs to their purpose and provides them with the focus, clarity, accountability, and business development tools they need to turn their expertise into a values-based, purpose-driven, profitable 6-figure business. She’s passionate about helping service professionals get the focus and clarity they need to catapult their business forward. Download this episode (right click and save)

Ryan is the CEO & Co-Founder The Intimate Lifestyle and Modern SexTalks Podcast.  After serving 11 years in the Canadian army, Ryan dealt with low self-esteem and low confidence, and used sex to build himself up and encountered several sexual challenges that he had to overcome on his own, because he realized there aren’t any quality resources out there. That’s when he found how to help others and built a company to provide the training and education that he always wanted and needed and felt others did too. He now provides the training, support and knowledge on self-esteem, sexuality, sexual pleasure and intimacy.  Download this episode (right click and save)

Roger manages the weekly events for  Vancouver Business Network Meetups for entrepreneurs. His vision is to produce the critical Meetups that will assist entrepreneurs fuel an upward spiral of business quality, business success and stakeholder rewards. He believes this spiral will produce robust solutions for customers’ problems, massive job and wealth creation for society and fulfillment, fun and fortune for entrepreneurs. Once a year he produces the TEDxStanleyPark event. This event will be on Saturday May 28th…and introduces innovative and optimistic ideas about humanity’s tough challenges to open curious minds searching for ways to make a difference.

Darryl came from a long line of well-known, local real estate developers and began his professional career by naturally entering the family business of real estate development before venturing to London to pursue investment banking, and later Beijing where he founded his own company. Coming back to Vancouver, Darryl has found opportunity within Vancouver’s growing demand for alternative workspaces and launched SpaceKraft. SpaceKraft located in Burnaby BC, is a dynamic shared community that offers entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners the support of a traditional company, while creating new opportunities and fostering creativity. Download this episode (right click and save)

Kim Pickett is the creative principal of KIMBO Design, an award-winning Vancouver design firm…. Ranked number 86th in the 17th annual W100 list of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs, she has been featured by TELUS Talks Business, and Arlene Dickinson’s YouInc dot com. Download this episode (right click and save)

Since 2003, Laurel has helped thousands of people net better results from their online marketing. CEO of the Google Partner agency The New Media Group, and an accomplished speaker, author and consultant, Laurel has been featured on CNN, CTV, ShawTV, Amazon and Entrepreneur.com. A completely self taught former sales professional, Laurel is uniquely positioned to understand just how overwhelming web marketing can be. Her mission is to empower entrepreneurs to get web marketing, which she does through her weekly YouTube videos and regular online and in person training courses. Laurel lives in Victoria, BC with her husband Clayton, their 3 children and their big red dog Moe. Download this episode (right click and save)

Matt is an internet marketing expert and the  Founder  of Web Friendly. He started Internet Masterminds which is the largest internet marketing meet up in the world. Matt helps people start careers as internet marketers and created the social media director certification program.  He also works with business owners to get them involved into their online marketing initiatives and makes them successful. Download this episode (right click and save)

Arita is an award-winning entrepreneur whose career in business has ranged from Silicon Valley start-ups to the Burnaby weight loss centre Vital Body she runs today with her partner Zan. Amrita’s accomplishments have been recognized by Chatelaine and Profit Guide’s 2015 – 100 Top Female Entrepreneurs awards in the Rising Star category, and most recently as a Top 5 finalist for Best Company in the 2016 Small Business BC Awards. Amrita is an avid proponent of the entrepreneurial virtues of simplicity, values-based business and solid organizational systems, which she loves passing on to others through her educational program, Zen Productivity, as well as in her capacity as a mentor for the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs.  Download this episode (right click and save)

COO of Vancouver based start-up, ParcelPal. Kelly is a restauranteur turned management consultant, turned entrepreneur. He co-founded ParcelPal in 2015 and hasn’t looked back ever since. ParcelPal is an on-demand delivery service that is changing the way people are sending and getting the goods they love. ParcelPal’s story is straightforward; they believe all aspects of package delivery should be a hassle free process and experience. They are aiming to transform the everyday experience of how businesses and customers send and receive their goods by empowering them with their game changing technology.  Download this episode (right click and save)

Rosalyn is the Founder & CEO of The Conscious CEO Experience™, the world’s first integrated business training and coaching company. She guides and supports CEO’s and business leaders in birthing and growing a profitable business that aligns with their true power and purpose – ultimately creating extraordinary success from the inside out. Rosalyn has 13 years’ experience starting and growing innovative, pioneering projects and ventures that leave a lasting legacy. Rosalyn loves books, kids and cats, and she can pretty much be bribed into doing anything involving her first love, which is food.  Download this episode (right click and save)

No stranger to the personal growth scene, native Vancouverite –Sarah Edmondson has been seeking the foremost tools to help people be their best for years. Whether it was through physical health and wellness or community initiatives, Sarah has devoted herself to helping others reach their personal and professional goals. After taking her first training with Executive Success Programs she discovered the way to realize her true potential was an internal journey, not an external one. A successful actress and a regular in the voiceover industry for over 20 years, Sarah has appeared in numerous films and on television. She is a mom and energizer bunny actress turned entrepreneur. Download this episode (right click and save)

A Sales Professional for over 40 years, Joe has grown from a college student selling encyclopedias door to door to growing and leading many multi-million dollar sales teams. He has uncovered the many secrets to Sales Success and now teaches them through The Highrise Concept. Joe shares his experience and knowledge with fellow professionals to significantly increase their sales and gross profit margins. His passion and goal is to mentor individuals with their professional challenges by shortening the learning curve and showing them how to grow into their own success. Download this episode (right click and save)

David is the owner of the Hancock Wildlife Foundation. It was The Hancock Wildlife Foundation that pioneered much of the live streaming from cams to the Internet in bald eagle nests and in underwater salmon habitats. He is both a wildlife biologist and publisher of Hancock House Publishers Ltd. and, also a researcher, writer, photographer and lecturer. David also guides many wildlife film crews, tours and safaris, particularly to bald eagle, bear and orca destinations along the British Columbia and Alaska coasts, and to other parts of the world.  Download this episode (right click and save)

Suzanne is from Ottawa, Ontario, trained as a psychotherapist at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. After that she moved back to Vancouver in 2010 and opened a private practice in West Vancouver. Her most recently published book, “Shedding the Myths We Grew Up With”, is based on ten of the most common negative self-beliefs that she has witnessed in clients and worked with over the years. She has now developed a workshop for those who are ready to ‘shed’ their particular myth(s), and it’s based on the program that she offers in Part 3 of her book. Download this episode (right click and save)

Ray moved to Vancouver from Jamaica at age 7. Upon graduating later on from Ryerson University, he didn’t even have a background in advertising yet he made his way to the top of the corporate ladder through determination, hard work and long hours. Once up, Ray realized that there was a serious lack of education and transparency in the fast growing digital industry. He therefore left his senior role and started Digital AdLab, an educational service partnered with Google’s DoubleClick platform to provide proper hands-on training to today’s digital talent. Digital AdLab works with educational institutions, students, marketers, agencies and advertising professionals and offers a solution in response to the demand for increased programmatic talent in today’s digital media industry. Download this episode (right click and save)

Sheila is a certified Life and Relationship Coach, professional educator, inspirational speaker and most recently, Amazon International best-selling author. She is the creator and host of the podcast, Reignite Your Purpose. Sheila is a ‘should’ disturber, where she focuses on taking the selfish out of self-care, and inspiring people to unearth themselves from under the weight of the judgment and expectations of others, to live a more authentic, connected and vibrant life. Download this episode (right click and save)