Maverick Wisdom Podcast

Bio Rattan Bagga is CEO of New World Natural Foods a natural foods manufacturing facility www.newworldfoods.ca , V.P Marketing at Everland Natural Foods Inc committed to producing the highest quality foods and contributing to local and global community efforts while doing our part to preserve and protect the planet. www.everland.ca General Manager at Jiva Organics a leading distributor of certified organic, kosher, vegetarian and healthy foods www.jivaorganics.ca and Co-Founder of Yell Canada which empowers the next general of Canadian problem solvers www.weyell.org

Named one of the Top 30 under 30 entrepreneurs in B.C. by BC Business magazine in 2014 and one of the Top 20 under 30 entrepreneurs in Canada at Profit magazine's FuEl Awards in 2011, Rattan began his business education at age 16 in Sweet Cherubim. His father felt it was important for him to work as many different jobs as possible to learn the family business.

Catherine Ryan Hyde is author of 30+ book, the best known of which is Pay It Forward that was made into a Hollywood movie. She is President of the Pay It Forward Foundation, www.payitforwardfoundation.org their work focuses on providing copies of the Pay It Forward Young Readers Edition for use by teachers and other educators.

Danae Ringelmann is Co-Founder of Indiegogo www.indiegogo.com which empower peoples around the world to fund what matters to them. She left finance to change finance. Previously she was a consultant for Double Day her parents office and relocation business, Co Chair at the Lester Centre for Entrepreneurship & Innovation http://entrepreneurship.berkeley.edu , University of Berkeley and Volunteer for Wall Street Wizards https://www.facebook.com/Wall-Street-Wizards-132381853466306/

Yanik Silver is Founder and CEO Maverick1000, an invitation only global network of industry transforming entrepreneurs connecting in bold new ways to challenge and collectively support each other's biggest business goals, engage in reinvigorating experiences and co-create a worldwide multiplier impact.www.maverick1000com and author Evolved Enterprise which helps align the true soul of your business with more impact, meaning and happiness – that surprisingly delivers even greater profits.

Noam Kostucki is Founder of Redefine Us that advises senior leaders across a range of charitable, public and private sector industries on strategy and business development through training and coaching. Prior to this Noam was the Founder of Seededucation. Noam believes that everything can be elevated into an art form. He coaches people who create masterpieces and has engaged with over 25,000 people from 40 nationalities. One of his clients raised $500k in 8 weeks

One of Noam's three books

is required reading at the Fashion Institute of Technology. He

has spoken at over 80 international conferences for institutions like Harvard

University . His

work has been selected to feature in the Coaching Movie

.

Paul Helman is CEO/Founder/President of soulfirexp.com that educate, inspires, empowers and evolves humanity through the gift of growth. He is a location independent lifestyle entrepreneur who loves to travel, to connect with thought leaders, like-minded game changers, mavericks who think differently and take action every day to their success. Paul is also Jedi of Awesomeness for Mindvalley http://www.mindvalley.com playing a key role in business development. He is also an Ambassador for www.theincitement.com

Phil Noelting is Founder and President of Qwalify Inc. a SaaS-based HR technology company disrupting the talent engagement and recruitment space. Why? Unfortunately, hiring tends to be a reactive process, and the current benchmarks often leave employers settling for talent to meet deadlines. Proactive recruitment is here, and it's only going to grow. Previously he was Co-Founder of ImpactFULL and Founder of Skilter

Phil loves travelling, and everything that it entails - new cultures, meeting new people, the photography, the food, the opportunities. Phil is devoted to see more of the world every year.

Kevin Lee Royes is Founder / Soulcial-Preneur The Soulcial-Preneurs Club because more passion driven, socially conscious entrepreneurs we have on the planet, the better everything will be. He is CoFounder/Creative Director All In a Day where you Scramble around Vancouver engaging in a series of iconic activities and food that put this town on the map. Founded in 2008 the first year had 4 events (snowboard, mountain bike, golf and dinner). By 2015 the event grew to 10 events in 24 hours (yoga, breakfast, kayak, hike, lunch, bike, beach party, dinner, dancing, sunrise beach bonfire).

Kevin is a passionate, lifelong soulcial-preneur who started his first business in high school at the age of 16. Sometimes called an inventor-preneur, Kevin holds several patents and has brought over 200 products to market in the snowboard, toy and hand tool sectors. His designs have been distributed in over 35 countries with retail customers ranging from boutique shops in Japan to the Museum of Modern Art in NY as well as Costco, Canadian Tire and Home Depot. Other customers include powerhouse global brands such as Nike, Energizer, Toyota, The Matrix, Lord of the Rings, Manchester United, and the list goes on.

His inventions have been featured in major media such as Maxim, STUFF, The Today Show and the Oprah magazine. With his urban multi-tool invention, kelvin.23, he appeared on the reality TV show, Dragons' Den where he shook hands on one of the most historic episodes recorded and was called, "... the most successful business EVER...", on the show.

Founder/Executive Director - I TALK TO STRANGERS Foundation, Inc https://www.facebook.com/ITTSFoundation/ A registered United States 501(c)3 organization, ITTS Foundation has created international and multi-cultural imprints with over 5,000 global volunteers and over 20,000 hours of community service worldwide. Growing a larger community of social organisations will increase the volunteer: community hour ratio towards social peace, environmental protection, cultural preservation, and technological advancements starting in your home community! In 2012, Robbie decided to follow his dreams and founded "I Talk To Strangers® (ITTS) Foundation", a social corporation and movement whose philosophy encourages and challenges individuals to create genuine relationships through meeting new people. The motive is to push a new idea, that meeting new people increases personal and professional opportunities, experiences, and lessons learned.

Since founding this movement, Robbie has travelled meeting over 3% of the global population while documenting his journey through a soon-to-be-released documentary and book, along with participating as a speaker in numerous engagements around the world. Robbie is also the Global Volunteer Coordinator Plenumigo a multinational organisation that provides individuals with opportunities to fulfil their potential and life purpose by following their passion. http://plenumigo.com Previously Robbie was Congressional Events CoOrdinator U.S. House of Representatives http://www.house.gov

Robbie is a highly motivated, business savvy individual with sophisticated computer technology background. Sound, practical and analytical reasoning skills with the ability to manage, execute, and meet arduous deadlines under minimal supervision. Strong leadership and teamwork skills within the contexts of IT project management, organizational structures, and event coordination.

Louis Barnett is Managing Director Louis Barnett Chocolates Ltd www.louisbarnettchocolates.com and Louis Barnett Ltd. He started his business at 12 years old, now 21. Entrepreneur, dyslexic & dyspraxic. A world Chocolate ambassador, speaker & published author. He was awarded the Lord Carter award for his outstanding contribution to the food and drinks industry.