Tracey Sundkvist partners with clients to break through barriers and build thriving, profitable businesses. With a rich background at Africa’s largest for-profit business incubator and her current role with Brand Lab Media, Tracey guides entrepreneurs to overcome limiting beliefs, procrastination and uncertainty. Full podcast: https://bit.ly/TraceySundkvistPodcastBlending psychology, stratified systems theory, and neuroscience-based coaching, Tracey empowers owners to get out of their own way, so they can build and enjoy a business that lasts.As a Growth Manager with Brand Lab Media, personal growth is combined with foundational business concept training which includes; the CEO mindset, marketing strategy, social media advertising, branding content creation and decision making based on data. Brand Lab Media serves practice owners in the medical service niche, including chiropractic, decompression, weight loss, medspa, regenerative medicine, psychiatry and sexual health.

Charley Johnson's professional journey includes roles as a business owner, President of the Pay it Forward Foundation, and a student of an enlightened teacher. He is now bringing the position of Chief Consciousness Officer to the forefront of the business world. As the shift on this planet accelerates and creates a new world for companies to navigate, his unique skill set will be crucial for the future success of employees and businesses. The same mind that created the problem will not be able to solve it. How executives and owners approach building in this new world will need to be viewed with a clearer mind, and this is what Charley will bring to the table. A Chief Consciousness Officer will ask different questions, see things from a higher level, and be able to get the entire company into this newfound clarity in this newfound world.Charley is also the Founder of Consciousness Training, a program that allows every level of an organization, group, or individual the ability to tap back into the most powerful force this Universe knows.

🎙️ ON THE BRINK with John A. Brink – BC Forest Industry in CrisisIn this powerful solo episode, John A. Brink—forestry entrepreneur, community leader, and advocate for a sustainable industry — pulls back the curtain on the mounting challenges facing British Columbia's forest sector. With over 60 years of firsthand experience, John breaks down the root causes of the crisis: flawed government policies, dwindling fiber supply, mill closures, and the ripple effects on rural communities and families in Northern British Columbia.This is more than a commentary—it’s a call to action. John shares his vision for a balanced, forward-thinking approach to forest management that honours both environmental stewardship and economic vitality.If you care about British Columbia’s future, our communities, and the sustainability of one of our province’s most vital industries, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. 📣

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Heather Paul has been a dental hygienist for nearly 30 years, but her path has been far from conventional. Early in her career, she began questioning the traditional dental industry's norms—challenging outdated practices like the overuse of fluoride and the neglect of airway health. Her curiosity and commitment to uncovering the truth led her to the world of biological dentistry, where she discovered the deep connection between oral health and overall wellness.Heather is now a leading voice in the movement to rethink oral care. Heather is passionate about educating the public on the hidden dangers of conventional dentistry, such as fluoride toxicity, mercury fillings, and standard root canals. Her mission is to empower people with safer, science-backed alternatives. As the founder of Simply Silver Mouthwash, she champions natural oral care that supports—not disrupts—the oral microbiome.In addition to her work in biological dentistry, Heather is a myofunctional therapist who helps individuals improve their breathing, sleep quality, and overall health—areas that are often ignored in mainstream dental care. She’s dedicated to revealing how symptoms like bleeding gums, bad breath, and cavities are often red flags for deeper health issues, including gut imbalances, airway obstructions, and even heart disease.Heather is an engaging speaker, author, and educator who has a gift for breaking down complex topics in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening. Her approach resonates with health-conscious individuals, parents, and anyone who has ever left a dental visit with more questions than answers.

Dr. Tara Cousineau is an author, clinical psychologist, meditation teacher, and perfectionism coach with over 20 years of experience helping high achievers unlock their potential with ease and confidence. Dr. Tara specializes in guiding individuals and organizations to cultivate inner worth, self-compassion, and authentic leadership. She’s also a part-time staff psychologist at Harvard University’s Counseling and Mental Health Services and brings expertise in mindfulness, mind-body medicine, and innovative psychological approaches. Dr. Tara is the author of a new book "The Perfectionist’s Dilemma: Learn the Art of Self-Compassion and Become a Happy Achiever." She’ll help listeners discover how to embrace self-compassion without compromising high standards, cultivate inner leadership, and transform perfectionism into a path toward greater ease, balance, and joy.

Dr. Stephan Neff is a retired anesthetist and functional medicine practitioner whose personal journey has deeply influenced his distinctive approach to health and healing.

Having faced trauma first hand—including battles with PTSD, depression, and anxiety—Stephan once tried to escape his struggles through alcohol, only to discover those demons could swim.

Today, his life is transformed, grounded in self-love, humility, integrity, and transparency.He is the host of NEFF INSPIRATION and the author of three books:

1. My Steps To Sobriety

2. Esmee The Mindful Mouse

3. Depression Lied To Me

Stephan is passionate about helping others increase their health span, which led him to open a functional medicine practice and explore disciplines such as flexibility yoga, breathwork, and coaching.After navigating significant life transitions, including empty-nest syndrome and divorce, he turned his focus toward emotional intelligence.

This commitment led to his certification as a hypnotherapist and life coach. Stephan’s journey is one of profound transformation, and he now dedicates himself to inspiring others to discover their own paths to healing and personal growth.

Ravi Parmar was firstelected as the MLA for Langford-Juan de Fuca in a by-election in 2023 andre-elected as the MLA for Langford-Highlands in 2024.

In November 2024, Raviwas appointed British Columbia’s Minister of Forests and also serves as DeputyGovernment House Leader. Previously, he held the role of ParliamentarySecretary for International Credentials, where he led the implementation of theInternational Credentials Recognition Act.

Before his election asMLA, Ravi served for nearly a decade as Chair of the Sooke School DistrictBoard of Education. In this role, he worked alongside former Premier JohnHorgan to deliver the largest expansion of public education in the district’shistory, including the construction of several new schools and afirst-of-its-kind post-secondary campus in downtown Langford.

Raised in Langford byparents who immigrated to Canada in the 1990s, Ravi has been a lifelongchampion for his community. He has a strong record of standing up for peopleand delivering results.

With over 45 years in the global wood products industry, Russ Taylor is a leading authority in market analysis, industry benchmarking, and strategic consulting. Full podcast episode: https://bit.ly/RussTaylorPodcastOTBFrom his early days as an operations forester to founding International WOOD MARKETS Group and now running RUSS TAYLOR GLOBAL, he has shaped industry trends worldwide.Russ has advised hundreds of companies, authored influential market reports, and led industry tours across China, Russia, and Europe. His expertise in forecasting, competitiveness, and global trade continues to guide businesses in navigating the evolving wood products market.Stay tuned as we dive into his insights in our latest podcast episode! #WoodIndustry #MarketInsights #RussTaylor #GlobalTrends

David Elstone is a highlyrespected professional forester and industry expert with over 25 years ofexperience in the forest sector.

His extensive expertise spansmarket analysis, policy advocacy, and strategic consulting, making him atrusted voice in the industry.

Professional Experience:

David most recently served asthe Executive Director of the Truck Loggers Association (TLA), where he playeda pivotal role in advocating for British Columbia's forest industry's supplychain.

During his tenure, he workedclosely with industry stakeholders, policymakers, and business leaders toaddress critical challenges facing the sector.

Prior to his leadership atthe TLA, David spent a decade as a Senior Analyst with ERA Forest ProductsResearch. In this role, he provided in-depth analysis of global forest productsmarkets, advising institutional investors and government agencies on markettrends, supply chain dynamics, and investment strategies.

Leveraging his deep knowledgeof the forest products sector, David is committed to developing practicalsolutions to the real-world challenges facing the industry.

Education &Credentials:

Spar Tree Group –Strategic Advisory & Consulting:

As the founder of SparTree Group, David provides expert analysis, advocacy, and strategicadvisory services to organizations across the forest sector.

 His firm supports decision-making for a widerange of stakeholders, including:

Through Spar Tree Group,David continues to drive industry innovation, foster collaboration, and provideactionable insights to support the long-term sustainability and success of theforest sector.

Rhonda Britten is an Emmy Award winner, a repeat guest on Oprah, and a pioneering Master Coach who has transformed lives in over 600 episodes of reality television. As the first-ever Life Coach on television, she led three seasons of NBC’s Starting Over, earning the title of “Most Valuable Player” from The New York Times and the distinction of “America’s Favorite Life Coach.”A four-time bestselling author, her groundbreaking book Fearless Living—translated into 16 languages—has empowered millions to break free from fear. She is also the founder of the Fearless Living Institute, home to the prestigious Fearless Living Life Coach Certification Program, often regarded as the Ivy League of life coach training.Rhonda’s revolutionary “Wheels” technology, born from her own journey of survival, bridges neuroscience and practical tools to free people from the belief that they are “not good enough.” Having coached tens of thousands, trained hundreds of coaches, and reached millions through her work, she is now ready to share everything she knows—to help you live fearlessly.