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230: From working at Microsoft at the young age of 18, now the Founder, and CEO of a software company. Helping digital consultants and agencies set up clients faster with over 1 million revenue and 5 FTEs. (Sunir Shah) canada fte 1-5 podcast saas sales $0.5m-$1m aud Jul 24, 2022

In this episode, I interview Sunir Shah, the Founder, and CEO of AppBind based in San Francisco, USA. Sunir has set...

216: From coaching clients online, now a Founder and CEO of his own very large and successful coaching business company. Helping 500,000 people reach their goals and became multiple seven-figure businesses with over 22 FTEs. (Yuri Elkaim) canada digital marketing financial exit fte 21-30 operational exit podcast sales $10m-$20m aud Jun 09, 2022

In this episode, I interview Yuri Elkaim, Founder and CEO of Healthpreneur, based in Toronto, Canada. Yuri has set up...

207: From managing projects, now providing an all-in-one issue resolution across the world with over 18k locations. Became the first operations platform that is designed for the complexity of a multi-location business with 13 FTEs. (Yulia Vasilyeva) canada fte 11-20 podcast sales $3m-$5m aud technology May 09, 2022

In this episode, I interview Yulia Vasilyeva, Founder and CEO of Intelocate based in Toronto, Canada. Yulia has set...

185: Co-founded an immigration consulting firm in 2014, aged 33. With her experience in IT and project management, able to grow the firm from 1 to 4 offices with 57 FTEs, client satisfaction of 98%, and 20% growth per year. (Marilene Quintana) canada fte 51-100 immigration podcast sales $5m-$10m aud Feb 21, 2022

In this episode, I interview Marilene Quintana, the Co-founder of e-Visa Immigration, an immigration consulting firm...

178: Founded a consulting company in 2006, aged 31, helping small business owners with time management and productivity and creating a winning team. For over 15 years in consulting, now a six-figure business with 8 FTEs. (Kris Ward) canada consulting podcast Jan 26, 2022

In this episode, I interview Kris Ward, the Founder of Win The Hour, Win The Day based in Prince Edward Island,...

174: In 2017, launched a digital platform that offers fans discounts and deals from sponsors of their favorite teams & organizations. The first social couponing network in Canada & surpassed 600 businesses & brands offering deals. (Shannon Ferguson) canada fte 6-10 podcast sales $1m-$3m aud technology Jan 12, 2022

In this episode, I interview Shannon Ferguson, the Co-founder and CEO at FanSaves, a digital platform based in...

173: Started multiple businesses from the age of 19 to his early 20s. Operates his businesses from afar and moves into property & consulting in 2019, helping people take their first step toward financial freedom through investment. (Riley Oickle) canada fte 21-30 podcast real estate sales $5m-$10m aud Jan 09, 2022

In this episode, I interview Riley Oickle, the CEO and Founder of Riley Oickle Investments based in Toronto, Canada....

169: Aged 27 in 2018, created an online collaboration tool that helps innovation projects come to life by providing the tools and an optimized process all in one platform. From 2 to 10 FTEs in 3 years with thousands of subscribers. (Ro Fernandez) canada fte 1-5 podcast sales <$0.5m aud technology Dec 26, 2021

In this episode, I interview Ro Fernandez, the Co-founder and CEO at Nova Tools, a Vancouver-based online...

167: Started a full-service event management company during the outbreak of COVID-19. Helping clients & companies with their virtual events & meetings. From $350,000 to the current sales of $470,000 and with 12-15 FTEs. (Maddy Hearne & McKenzie Day) canada fte 11-20 podcast sales $0.5m-$1m aud technology Dec 19, 2021

In this episode, I interview Maddy Hearne and McKenzie Day, the Co-founders of First Class Conferencing ...

165: In 2014, former vice-president of an integrated marketing firm for 7 years headed out to start a branding design & marketing firm with her skill set. From 2 FTEs, now around 30 with a year-after-year double-digit growth in revenue. (Ute Preusse) branding canada fte 31-40 podcast sales $5m-$10m aud Dec 12, 2021

In this episode, I interview Ute Preusse, the Founder and CEO at Will Creative Inc. based in Vancouver, Canada. Will...

163: Started private practice out of a need for physiotherapy services for children in 2006, aged 27. From an independent physiotherapist renting a space, has grown services to 10 locations in Canada for over 15 years with 60 FTEs. (Laura Patrick) canada fte 51-100 physiotheraphy podcast sales $10m-$20m aud Dec 05, 2021

In this episode, I interview Laura Patrick, the Founder and CEO of Kids Physio Group based in Vancouver, Canada. Kids...

162: In 2019, rolled out a Vancouver-based cleantech/energy company, providing a reliable and environmentally friendly energy storage solution. Started off as four co-founders/engineers, now a team of around 16 in two years. (Gurmesh Sidhu) canada fte 11-20 podcast recycling sales $1m-$3m aud Dec 01, 2021

In this episode, I interview Gurmesh Sidhu, the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Moment Energy, a...

159: The leading timesheet & project management software for creative professionals, started in 2000, from working with people from the agencies, now has a total of 20 team members with thousands of subscribers for over 20 years. (Corina Ludwig) canada fte 11-20 podcast sales $3m-$5m aud technology Nov 21, 2021

In this episode, I interview Corina Ludwig, President at FunctionFox Systems, Inc. based in Victoria, Canada. They...

153: A life-long multipreneur helping business owners with systems and coaching frameworks that simplify their life as a leader. Has owned franchises, started his own and operated businesses since 1994. Bought & sold some along the way. (Pete Mohr) canada consulting fte 11-20 podcast sales $1m-$3m aud Oct 31, 2021

In this episode, I interview Pete Mohr, an Entrepreneurial Coach, and Speaker at Simplifying Entrepreneurship based...

145: While packing for a yoga retreat, got inspired by a garment and launched a fashion brand with no fashion background. Now a seven-figure business and a Certified B Corporation with 30 FTEs & grew last year's sales up to 70%. (Kristi Soomer) canada fashion fte 11-20 podcast sales $3m-$5m aud Oct 03, 2021

In this episode, I interview Kristi Soomer, the Founder, and CEO of Encircled, a slow fashion brand based in Toronto,...

137: From a side hustler to founding a full-service ghostwriting agency in 2017, helping the world's leaders and doers turn their personal stories into brand assets. Now hitting around the bend of $500,000 in revenue with 10 FTEs. (Pauleanna Reid) canada fte 6-10 marketing podcast sales $0.5m-$1m aud Sep 05, 2021

In this episode, I interview Pauleanna Reid, the founder and celebrity ghostwriter at WritersBlok, a...

134: Launched an email management service in 2017, found incredible growth in just 6 months by managing 10 clients with a profit of $10k/month. By 2020 to early 2021, the company scales up to $50k/month by targeting 15-50 clients. (Yaro Starak) canada email assistants fte 6-10 online podcast sales $1m-$3m aud Aug 25, 2021

In this episode, I interview Yaro Starak, the Co-founder at InboxDone, a company that offers email assistants for...

131: With years of sales & marketing experience gained at technology firms, founded a company in 2007, aged 52, dedicated to helping partners create marketing. Generated up to $7 million in revenue with 70 FTEs for over 13 years. (Gail Mercer-Mackay) canada fte 51-100 marketing podcast sales $10m-$20m aud Aug 15, 2021

In this episode, I interview Gail Mercer-Mackay, the Founder and CEO of Mercer-Mackay Digital Solutions based in the...

129: Aged 37 in 2013, co-founded a book publishing company to help non-fictional authors and companies with their publishing activities. From $100,000 revenue in the 1st year, now at mid-seven figures & 20 FTEs growth for over 8 years. (Trena White) book publishing canada fte 11-20 podcast sales $1m-$3m aud Aug 08, 2021

In this episode, I interview Trena White, the Co-founder, and Principal of Page Two based in Vancouver,...

125: In 2008, she joined her business partner to start a technology company, delivering virtual collaboration experiences for life sciences companies. From 10-20% annual growth to over 250% since the hit of Covid-19 & works with 40 FTE. (Natalie Yeadon) canada digital marketing fte 31-40 podcast sales $5m-$10m aud Jul 25, 2021

In this episode, I interview Natalie Yeadon, the Co-founder, and CEO of Impetus Digital, a company that designs and...

123: A former physiotherapist and elite-level athlete, founded an environmental nonprofit organization in 1999, aged 32. From a $1,800 to $5 million budget garnered from donations, 20 FTE & currently working with 750 large companies. (Nicole Rycroft) canada environement fte 11-20 podcast sales $3m-$5m aud Jul 18, 2021

In this episode, I interview Nicole Rycroft, the Founder and the Executive Director of CanopyPlanet, an award-winning...

122: In 2008, left his job as an implementation consultant and started a small business, aged 27, a marketing technology consulting firm that focuses on the automation platform. With 30-40% annual growth & 25 FTEs for over 13 years. (Mike Geller) canada fte 21-30 marketing podcast sales $3m-$5m aud Jul 14, 2021

In this episode, I interview Mike Geller, the co-founder and President of Tegrita, a marketing technology consulting...

121: Aged 32 in 2016, incorporated a digital marketing agency, started with 3 clients and years later had increased by 400%, now a multi-award winning marketing agency with 7 FTEs equivalent & from revenue growth 350% in 5 years. (Erica Hakonson) canada fte 6-10 marketing podcast sales $1m-$3m aud Jul 11, 2021

In this episode, I interview Erica Hakonson, the Principal and Founder of Maven Collective Marketing, a digital...

115: Aged 35 in 2003, had an opportunity to start up an integrated communications agency that gives clients a competitive marketing advantage. Started with a multimillion-dollar client & grew 3 FTE to 50 FTE in 18 years. (Susan Groeneveld) canada fte 41-50 marketing podcast sales $5m-$10m aud Jun 20, 2021

In this episode, I interview Susan Groeneveld, the Co-founder of WS | Marketing With Soul based in Calgary, Alberta,...

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