60 acast.com <![CDATA[Listen&Chill | Business, Entrepreneurs, Startups and More]]> https://listen.andchill.ca en And Chill And Chill

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]]> false And Chill info+5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650@mg-eu.acast.com 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 andchill https://anchor.fm/s/1bad5e4c/podcast/rss episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650/show-cover.jpg https://listen.andchill.ca <![CDATA[Listen&Chill | Business, Entrepreneurs, Startups and More]]> https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 Smart Business Networking and Personal Branding with Reza Vee Smart Business Networking and Personal Branding with Reza Vee Fri, 26 Jun 2020 16:00:00 GMT 1:00:58 78e78bc6-f60f-4c56-a6c3-6def341d5704 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f4 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f4 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 10 Reza Varzidekhar (Reza Vee) is a startup founder, a 3rd generation entrepreneur, an adventurer & a fellow podcaster on Anchor.
Wise beyond his years, he has realized the importance of people and community in our success.

Here, we talk about his journey as an immigrant and entrepreneur, creating a product to fill the gap between an older school of thought and the new way to connect.

We also delve into social capital, or lack thereof when you move and how to truly make it as an immigrant.
Carving your own niche, connecting with people-online and offline, tools used to make edits and much more.

Reza radiates positivity with most of his comments and inspires throughout.

Without further ado, it's time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> Reza Varzidekhar (Reza Vee) is a startup founder, a 3rd generation entrepreneur, an adventurer & a fellow podcaster on Anchor.
Wise beyond his years, he has realized the importance of people and community in our success.

Here, we talk about his journey as an immigrant and entrepreneur, creating a product to fill the gap between an older school of thought and the new way to connect.

We also delve into social capital, or lack thereof when you move and how to truly make it as an immigrant.
Carving your own niche, connecting with people-online and offline, tools used to make edits and much more.

Reza radiates positivity with most of his comments and inspires throughout.

Without further ado, it's time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> Career Coaching and Job Search Cheerleading with Jess Smith Career Coaching and Job Search Cheerleading with Jess Smith Fri, 19 Jun 2020 16:00:00 GMT 1:07:16 a6e1ff30-f18c-4eb9-a596-e73730962ea8 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f5 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f5 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 9 Jess Smith is an entrepreneur, ex-recruiter, and, a job search cheerleader.
( Note: That’s one of the best titles I have come across so far)

We talk about her journey from recruiting in the corporate world to building her career coaching business.
Transitioning into an entrepreneurial role while still doing what she adores-  helping people find their dream jobs.
We also talk about her overall vibe, interacting with business coaches before starting a business, consistency in content creation.
And understand the true power of networking and informational interviews.
Jess also highlights the tools she uses, self-help steps she takes daily to consistently deliver the best to her clients.
Without further ado, its’ time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> Jess Smith is an entrepreneur, ex-recruiter, and, a job search cheerleader.
( Note: That’s one of the best titles I have come across so far)

We talk about her journey from recruiting in the corporate world to building her career coaching business.
Transitioning into an entrepreneurial role while still doing what she adores-  helping people find their dream jobs.
We also talk about her overall vibe, interacting with business coaches before starting a business, consistency in content creation.
And understand the true power of networking and informational interviews.
Jess also highlights the tools she uses, self-help steps she takes daily to consistently deliver the best to her clients.
Without further ado, its’ time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> Headhunting, Agency and Internal Recruiting with Adam Briglio Headhunting, Agency and Internal Recruiting with Adam Briglio Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:00:00 GMT 52:58 e1d66021-9145-4dc3-a71e-10757629e3bf false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f6 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f6 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 8 Adam is a seasoned recruiter-having worked for an agency and now internally recruiting for 5 locations.

We talk about his journey into recruiting- so for all aspirational recruiters, you’d love the first segment of this.

For job seekers we address that in the middle section- I would recommend listening to a recruiters perspective on how your resume or portfolio appears.

We also discuss soccer, legacies, comics and more.

Without further ado, it’s time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> Adam is a seasoned recruiter-having worked for an agency and now internally recruiting for 5 locations.

We talk about his journey into recruiting- so for all aspirational recruiters, you’d love the first segment of this.

For job seekers we address that in the middle section- I would recommend listening to a recruiters perspective on how your resume or portfolio appears.

We also discuss soccer, legacies, comics and more.

Without further ado, it’s time to Listen&Chill.

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]]> <![CDATA[Media Marketing & Trading with Eli Brown]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:19:30 GMT 58:41 bcb24d56-2707-4f29-904e-53156fc81f1c false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f7 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f7 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 7 Eli is a digital marketer and a trader. From mowing lawns at 12 years to now building a social media agency-Mojocial Media and a trading business, entrepreneurship is in Eli’s DNA. Eli is a trader in US Equities and crypto and loves boxing. We have a deep conversation about all of these topics and more.
We focus on his journey in trading, discuss tips, getting into a competitve market, mindset of a trader and entrepreneur.
Now go ahead, Listen&Chill!

To aid you better:
01:40 Team & business focus 
03:20 Prev jobs and the do nots
04:50 Entrepreneur at 10
06:05 E-myth Revisited
07:30 A journey in the making
09:40 New vs Existing Clients
12:40 Different Mindsets-Technician, Manager & Entrepreneur
15:08 Work Life Balance
18:28 Barriers, Capital & Economic Moat
21:30 Tools used
26:55 Worst ebb & best moment
29:23 Origins of Trading
31:45 US Equities, Cryptocurrency trading
33:40 Goals
35:19 Favorite quote
36:46 Favorite hobby-in common with our last guest
38:27 Favorite podcast-it’s us ;-)
39:45 Coffee question
40:50 Lockdown skills
42:56 Favorite drink (The Rock makes an appearance)
44:00 Different sources of income & trading tips
48:00 Why a TFSA account is important
52:40 Advice for the budding entrepreneur

And yes I enjoyed the links Eli shared. Do reach out to me if you’d like to see them too.

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]]> Eli is a digital marketer and a trader. From mowing lawns at 12 years to now building a social media agency-Mojocial Media and a trading business, entrepreneurship is in Eli’s DNA. Eli is a trader in US Equities and crypto and loves boxing. We have a deep conversation about all of these topics and more.
We focus on his journey in trading, discuss tips, getting into a competitve market, mindset of a trader and entrepreneur.
Now go ahead, Listen&Chill!

To aid you better:
01:40 Team & business focus 
03:20 Prev jobs and the do nots
04:50 Entrepreneur at 10
06:05 E-myth Revisited
07:30 A journey in the making
09:40 New vs Existing Clients
12:40 Different Mindsets-Technician, Manager & Entrepreneur
15:08 Work Life Balance
18:28 Barriers, Capital & Economic Moat
21:30 Tools used
26:55 Worst ebb & best moment
29:23 Origins of Trading
31:45 US Equities, Cryptocurrency trading
33:40 Goals
35:19 Favorite quote
36:46 Favorite hobby-in common with our last guest
38:27 Favorite podcast-it’s us ;-)
39:45 Coffee question
40:50 Lockdown skills
42:56 Favorite drink (The Rock makes an appearance)
44:00 Different sources of income & trading tips
48:00 Why a TFSA account is important
52:40 Advice for the budding entrepreneur

And yes I enjoyed the links Eli shared. Do reach out to me if you’d like to see them too.

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]]> <![CDATA[Wax Bars & Franchise Building with Kyla Dufresne]]> Fri, 29 May 2020 16:00:00 GMT 58:30 4025c0b3-6c5a-4898-a119-3881c61bfce7 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f8 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f8 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 6 Kyla is a badass boss babe and an entrepreneur right out of the womb. In our conversation, we talk about her journey from working in a bakery, to restaurants, mental health support, and building a superbly successful wax bar business.

We focus on her journey & transition from being self-employed to being an employer, a franchise builder and discuss so much else in the process- from the different tools used, and her experiences that led to crafting Foxy Boxy to learning curves, licensing and franchising.
Also check out the bits about creative marketing strategies, favorites bits & modes of transportation.

Yes, you're right. We truly are wide-ranging. And we laugh a lot. And cuss a bit. We did warn you. Now go ahead, Listen&Chill.

To aid you better:

02:51 Kelowna-Kamloops mix up (Immigrant mistake perhaps)

03:37 Baby Entrepreneur

06:19 Bakery, restaurant-the initial bits

07:41 Mental health & support work

11:11 Building the business

13:07 Vagicians- the origins

16:26 General day in the life of a founder

18:06 Self-employed vs Employer

21:20 Online Tools used 

25:51 Business plan

27:46 Licensing vs Franchising

29:31 Then vs Now

32:06 FoxyFest & Creative promotions

34:31 Expansion & future

36:19 Opportunities for you

38:04 Best moment of success

41:01 Worst ebb

43:04 Favorite places in the world- New York makes it here!

45:02 Favorite quote-not what you expect but a correct one

48:31 Boxing, yoga- (it's called Boga) & cooking

52:16 Diversifying & flipping properties

56:07 Modes of transportation-Oh yes!

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]]> Kyla is a badass boss babe and an entrepreneur right out of the womb. In our conversation, we talk about her journey from working in a bakery, to restaurants, mental health support, and building a superbly successful wax bar business.

We focus on her journey & transition from being self-employed to being an employer, a franchise builder and discuss so much else in the process- from the different tools used, and her experiences that led to crafting Foxy Boxy to learning curves, licensing and franchising.
Also check out the bits about creative marketing strategies, favorites bits & modes of transportation.

Yes, you're right. We truly are wide-ranging. And we laugh a lot. And cuss a bit. We did warn you. Now go ahead, Listen&Chill.

To aid you better:

02:51 Kelowna-Kamloops mix up (Immigrant mistake perhaps)

03:37 Baby Entrepreneur

06:19 Bakery, restaurant-the initial bits

07:41 Mental health & support work

11:11 Building the business

13:07 Vagicians- the origins

16:26 General day in the life of a founder

18:06 Self-employed vs Employer

21:20 Online Tools used 

25:51 Business plan

27:46 Licensing vs Franchising

29:31 Then vs Now

32:06 FoxyFest & Creative promotions

34:31 Expansion & future

36:19 Opportunities for you

38:04 Best moment of success

41:01 Worst ebb

43:04 Favorite places in the world- New York makes it here!

45:02 Favorite quote-not what you expect but a correct one

48:31 Boxing, yoga- (it's called Boga) & cooking

52:16 Diversifying & flipping properties

56:07 Modes of transportation-Oh yes!

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]]> <![CDATA[Management Consulting, ECM & more with Michael Clarke]]> Fri, 22 May 2020 16:12:24 GMT 1:05:25 35b75698-08a4-403f-9f23-4207714661eb false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f9 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24f9 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 5 Michael Clarke is a management consultant, ECM specialist, geologist, writer & fan of artificial intelligence, and a part-time- explorer of Vancouver. in our conversation, we talk working with the government, about how the business began, software dev delays, consulting, his business journey, not sleeping for 2 months & much much more. Enjoy & Chill!

To aid you better:
02:05 Business born out of necessity
07:30 Enterprise Content Management
10:10 Migrating data & issues
14:30 Security & government restrictions
19:00  Origins, evolution & setbacks
30:00 Best success
31:43 Switch in mindset
36:30 Different Tools used
38:35 Fast ramp-up
42:10 Favorite place
46:30 Sci-Fi & Writing
49:20 Self-publishing, Artificial Intelligence
55:20 Multiple streams of income
1:01:30 Startup tips on finance

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]]> Michael Clarke is a management consultant, ECM specialist, geologist, writer & fan of artificial intelligence, and a part-time- explorer of Vancouver. in our conversation, we talk working with the government, about how the business began, software dev delays, consulting, his business journey, not sleeping for 2 months & much much more. Enjoy & Chill!

To aid you better:
02:05 Business born out of necessity
07:30 Enterprise Content Management
10:10 Migrating data & issues
14:30 Security & government restrictions
19:00  Origins, evolution & setbacks
30:00 Best success
31:43 Switch in mindset
36:30 Different Tools used
38:35 Fast ramp-up
42:10 Favorite place
46:30 Sci-Fi & Writing
49:20 Self-publishing, Artificial Intelligence
55:20 Multiple streams of income
1:01:30 Startup tips on finance

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]]> Tiny Homes, Philosophy et al with Daniel Sanderson Tiny Homes, Philosophy et al with Daniel Sanderson Fri, 15 May 2020 16:00:00 GMT 1:15:25 956b1284-bc10-45d7-ac21-e1bbdf3bc9bc false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fa 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fa 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 4 Daniel is a Philosopher, Tiny Home guy, Consultant, and Writing Platform Founder. In our conversation, we talk about his business journey-beginnings & beyond, Capitalism, Ethics, CRMs, Minimalistic lifestyles, Homeowner costs, and more. Enjoy & Chill!

Trust me, we spoke for a lot longer than this and I had to cut it short but for everyone who views a business as much more than a source to make money, this episode is truly for you.

To aid you better:

03:25 Peripatetic & why Daniel walks

04:47 Ikigai & a reason for being

06:57 Business-beginnings & beyond

12:25 Journey from consulting to writing

17:05 Praises for yours truly

19:00  US, Capitalism & Ethics

21:55 Are we always answerable to someone

27:35 Interviewee turns interviewer, CRMs are discussed

32:00 Use tech to virtually connect to help the environment

33:40 Trading bite-sized tips

34:55 Business plan( or lack thereof)

38:20 Grocery business as a teen

41:00 Minimalistic lifestyle & gifting

45:15 Tiny Homes- construction & costs

52:10 Monumental standards & your budget

56:50 Tiny Homes, Real Estate, Future

59:30 Favorite bits

1:03:27 Success & Failure

1:10:25 Money talk!

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]]> Daniel is a Philosopher, Tiny Home guy, Consultant, and Writing Platform Founder. In our conversation, we talk about his business journey-beginnings & beyond, Capitalism, Ethics, CRMs, Minimalistic lifestyles, Homeowner costs, and more. Enjoy & Chill!

Trust me, we spoke for a lot longer than this and I had to cut it short but for everyone who views a business as much more than a source to make money, this episode is truly for you.

To aid you better:

03:25 Peripatetic & why Daniel walks

04:47 Ikigai & a reason for being

06:57 Business-beginnings & beyond

12:25 Journey from consulting to writing

17:05 Praises for yours truly

19:00  US, Capitalism & Ethics

21:55 Are we always answerable to someone

27:35 Interviewee turns interviewer, CRMs are discussed

32:00 Use tech to virtually connect to help the environment

33:40 Trading bite-sized tips

34:55 Business plan( or lack thereof)

38:20 Grocery business as a teen

41:00 Minimalistic lifestyle & gifting

45:15 Tiny Homes- construction & costs

52:10 Monumental standards & your budget

56:50 Tiny Homes, Real Estate, Future

59:30 Favorite bits

1:03:27 Success & Failure

1:10:25 Money talk!

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]]> LinkedIn Mentoring with Sandra Clark LinkedIn Mentoring with Sandra Clark Fri, 08 May 2020 16:00:00 GMT 49:30 e5f339e5-ab10-4d48-8732-5e6ecafc7b75 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fb 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fb 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 3 Sandra is a trainer specializing in creating effective LinkedIn profiles and helping busy professionals with a social presence and then teaching them how to use those profiles for results. We discuss a lot more, delve into the origins of this career, learn more about Sandra and her business and the efforts of running a 1 person-business.
Enjoy & Chill!

To aid you better:

01:45 Accidental entrepreneur & reinventor

02:12 Laid off from University, led to Linkedin

06:03 Diversity in clients

07:43 Social media for the Socially reluctant

13:26 Mindest switch

14:52 Tools used daily, learning curve

21:01 Constant change and evolving the business

22:56 Walking is controlled falling

25:16 New client onboarding & growth strategy

29:04 Little fun memories with clients

31:49 Support network

34:37 Favorite podcast

35:31 Living in England, Canada, Germany, Thailand, USA & more

39:06 Favorite everything

42:03 Ideal day

43:25 Grey’s Anatomy makes an appearance

44:32 Different streams of income

46:17  Tips to immigrants

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]]> Sandra is a trainer specializing in creating effective LinkedIn profiles and helping busy professionals with a social presence and then teaching them how to use those profiles for results. We discuss a lot more, delve into the origins of this career, learn more about Sandra and her business and the efforts of running a 1 person-business.
Enjoy & Chill!

To aid you better:

01:45 Accidental entrepreneur & reinventor

02:12 Laid off from University, led to Linkedin

06:03 Diversity in clients

07:43 Social media for the Socially reluctant

13:26 Mindest switch

14:52 Tools used daily, learning curve

21:01 Constant change and evolving the business

22:56 Walking is controlled falling

25:16 New client onboarding & growth strategy

29:04 Little fun memories with clients

31:49 Support network

34:37 Favorite podcast

35:31 Living in England, Canada, Germany, Thailand, USA & more

39:06 Favorite everything

42:03 Ideal day

43:25 Grey’s Anatomy makes an appearance

44:32 Different streams of income

46:17  Tips to immigrants

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]]> Executive Coaching with Colin Cox Executive Coaching with Colin Cox Fri, 01 May 2020 17:00:00 GMT 56:00 6dfc9fa6-6448-430e-b476-6139f2ce7bf2 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fc 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fc 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 2 Colin Cox is a coach to CEO and executives using his past work experience as a COO to scale organizations. We delve into his initial struggles, growth and evolution over the years, moving from an enterprise corporation to his own business.

We also discuss strategies to diversify your wealth, his favorite bits and how to manage it all.

The episode is a long one, but has great nuggets of information all throughout. We hope the length doesn't deter you.

To Infinity & Beyond (motto we use when shooting these free-flowing episodes).

Enjoy & Chill!

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]]> Colin Cox is a coach to CEO and executives using his past work experience as a COO to scale organizations. We delve into his initial struggles, growth and evolution over the years, moving from an enterprise corporation to his own business.

We also discuss strategies to diversify your wealth, his favorite bits and how to manage it all.

The episode is a long one, but has great nuggets of information all throughout. We hope the length doesn't deter you.

To Infinity & Beyond (motto we use when shooting these free-flowing episodes).

Enjoy & Chill!

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]]> Digital Marketing with Pauline Joseph Digital Marketing with Pauline Joseph Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:00:00 GMT 52:21 040021b1-e7a4-42a5-bf50-3b75aef0182e false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fd 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fd 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 full 1 1 Pauline is a digital marketing expert from the Caribbean Islands and we had an absolute blast recording this.

The episode is not perfect, but we are sure you’ll love the content and general excitement we had talking.

Enjoy & Chill!


To aid you better:

04:52 Why the switch?

07:37 Transition from employee to employer

12:35 Typical Working Day

15:37 Jobs for you

17:31 Travel and expansion

23:01 Capital and Business plan

26:34 Hardships faced

28:24 Greatest success

30:42 New clients vs Existing Clients

34:22 Diversifying your income-Event management

36:42 Why event management? Some audio lags-Sorry!

39:54 Will e-commerce sales go up and events scale down?

44:44 Favorite hobby

45:57 Favorite dance form and laughs galore

48:01 Favorite drink

50:04 Coffee question

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]]> Pauline is a digital marketing expert from the Caribbean Islands and we had an absolute blast recording this.

The episode is not perfect, but we are sure you’ll love the content and general excitement we had talking.

Enjoy & Chill!


To aid you better:

04:52 Why the switch?

07:37 Transition from employee to employer

12:35 Typical Working Day

15:37 Jobs for you

17:31 Travel and expansion

23:01 Capital and Business plan

26:34 Hardships faced

28:24 Greatest success

30:42 New clients vs Existing Clients

34:22 Diversifying your income-Event management

36:42 Why event management? Some audio lags-Sorry!

39:54 Will e-commerce sales go up and events scale down?

44:44 Favorite hobby

45:57 Favorite dance form and laughs galore

48:01 Favorite drink

50:04 Coffee question

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]]> <![CDATA[The Why behind Listen&Chill]]> Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:00:00 GMT 1:55 694ddba7-42b0-4d4f-9253-6607636f2d03 false https://shows.acast.com/andchill/episodes/5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fe 5ef84b26d819e05dc3ce24fe 5ef84af4cd6505650b9e6650 trailer 1 Alright folks!

Just a glimpse of the why behind the Listen&Chill series highlighting the goals and key takeaways.

“Begin while others are procrastinating and work while others are wishing."- William Arthur Ward

Make it a great day!

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]]> Alright folks!

Just a glimpse of the why behind the Listen&Chill series highlighting the goals and key takeaways.

“Begin while others are procrastinating and work while others are wishing."- William Arthur Ward

Make it a great day!

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