Co-Founder of Unbounce

Oli reflects on key turning points, the importance of partnership and trust, and how embracing risk and uncertainty can lead to incredible opportunities. Throughout the conversation, we gain insights into the evolution of Oli’s entrepreneurial spirit, his transition from traditional roles to becoming a public speaker, and his reflections on maintaining autonomy while working with multiple co-founders.

President at TTT Studios

Chris Hobbs is truly the definition of Super Unemployable having transitioned from saving lives at a water park to leading one of Vancouver’s largest iOS development communities. As a renowned leader in the tech industry, Chris shares insights into how billionaires think and act, the value of time, the importance of hiring the right people and the incredible amount of foresight required to stay ahead of ever-evolving technology.

Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author

In this episode, we sit down with Cynthia McKenna to explore her transformative journey from the vibrant streets of Peru to the bustling business world. Cynthia shares her remarkable story of rising from humble beginnings to achieving success, despite facing personal challenges such as raising a child with autism, navigating a divorce, and battling inner struggles.

Co-Founder, Flora

Join us as Dr. Christy shares her journey from academia to entrepreneurship, highlighting the evolution of wearable technology from rudimentary pedometers to the sophisticated devices we know today. We explore her personal and professional challenges, including balancing a young family with the rigors of startup life, moving to Silicon Valley, and the invaluable support from her husband and co-founder.

CEO, Coastal

We explore Brandon’s early entrepreneurial ventures, from selling rocks as a child to navigating challenges in high school, including being labeled with a learning disability. Brandon reveals the challenges and triumphs of starting his own construction business, including his partnership with a close friend, the importance of mentorship, and the lessons learned from early business mistakes.

Founder, Age to Perfection

Join us as Anya shares her transition from juggling multiple jobs, including working as a server and selling Mary Kay products, to becoming a single mother navigating the complexities of life in a new country. Discover how she leveraged a precarious stack of credit cards to finance her dreams and eventually founded Age to Perfection, a thriving business that embodies her passion for skincare and beauty.

CEO, MarketFit

Alan takes us through his journey from startup to acquisition by Apple Computers.  We dive deep into what it was like to build a company, wear multiple hats, experience the highs and lows of selling to one of the world’s largest companies, and then what happens after that sale.

VP, Trufla

Diane explores the challenges faced by founders who sell their companies and find it difficult to adjust to being employees again, often leaving money on the table. Diane shares her personal journey of selling her family insurance business and her subsequent experiences working for a larger conglomerate.

Co-Founder and CEO, 505-Junk

Barry’s journey is anything but conventional. From taking odd jobs in the fast food and restaurant industry to becoming a professional snowboarder, Barry’s path to entrepreneurship is inspiring and motivational.

Founder, POWERSHIFTER

JP discusses his experiences with ADHD, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the importance of mentorship. He also delves into the challenges of being super unemployable, balancing personal and professional life, and the concept of leading by example.