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This week, I sat down with Ashley McCune — former President of Facilis Group, executive coach, entrepreneur, and one of the most influential women in the promotional products industry.

From her first job at Office Max to scaling a tech company through private equity and leading over 250 businesses to strategic growth — Ashley’s journey is a true masterclass in leadership, resilience, and reinvention.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ The power of client-centric leadership & scaling up the right way

✅ How COVID-19 tested her values and vision as a leader

✅ Her transition from the boardroom to building Exec to Coach

✅ The tools she uses to help CEOs and teams grow with intention

✅ What it really takes to balance business, family, and personal growth

If you’re a leader navigating change, a founder ready to scale, or love a story of grit and grace — this one’s for you.

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This week, I sat down with Dmitry Buterin — tech entrepreneur, startup mentor, and proud father of Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin.

From growing up in the Soviet Union to building multi-million dollar SaaS companies in Canada, Dmitry’s story is one of curiosity, compassion, and courageous reinvention.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ His journey from accidental entrepreneur to SaaS founder

✅ What it was like raising a young visionary like Vitalik

✅ The emotional side of leadership, legacy, and letting go

✅ His thoughts on decentralization, crypto, and being a curious observer of emerging tech

✅ Why personal growth and emotional intelligence are essential in business

If you’re into tech, personal transformation, or want a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most fascinating families in modern tech — this one’s for you.

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This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Steve Abma—a registered psychotherapist, clinical director, and expert in emotional health. With over 20 years of experience, Steve has helped individuals and couples navigate difficult emotions, build stronger relationships, and live more fulfilling lives.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ How to make peace with difficult emotions like fear, sadness, and frustration.

✅ The impact of emotional awareness on personal growth and relationships.

✅ Strategies to break free from anxiety, guilt, and shame.

✅ How to foster deep, meaningful connections with yourself and others.

If you’ve ever struggled with emotional overwhelm or want to understand better the role emotions play in your life, this episode is for you!

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This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Matt Rolfe—a hospitality coach, leadership expert, speaker, and bestselling author of "You Can't Do It Alone". With years of experience coaching leaders to scale their businesses, build strong teams, and drive sustainable success, Matt brings invaluable insights into leadership and growth in high-pressure industries.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ How to scale your hospitality business without burning out.

✅ The importance of people-first leadership in a rapidly changing industry.

✅ Strategies to develop and empower high-performing teams.

✅ The key to maximizing profit by focusing on culture and communication.

If you're a restaurant owner, business leader, or entrepreneur looking to take your team and operations to the next level, this episode is for you!

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This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Prashant Ohri, President of Henry Schein, Americas (ex-US), a leader in the consumer packaged goods and dental device industry. With years of experience in business development, management, and strategic growth, Prashant brings knowledge on scaling operations and leading in a competitive market.

In this episode, we dive into:
✅ Prashant’s leadership journey and what it takes to oversee multi-million-dollar operations.
✅ How innovation is shaping the dental and medical supply industries.
✅ The power of strategic partnerships and sales leadership.
✅ Lessons in business growth, navigating market shifts, and driving success in highly regulated industries.

If you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or just someone who loves hearing about big-picture strategy and operational excellence, this episode is a must-listen.

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This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Jeremy Parker—Founder & CEO of Swag.com, the game-changer that’s disrupting the promotional products industry. Jeremy’s vision was simple: Swag should mean something new, and it should be bought differently—items people actually want to keep.

In this episode, we explore:

✅ How Jeremy’s bold vision turned Swag.com into a 2000% growth success story.

✅ The power of brand positioning in a saturated market.

✅ Why customer experience is key to long-term growth, even in tough times.

✅ Jeremy’s journey from an idea to serving big-name clients like TikTok, Netflix, and Amazon.

Success doesn’t come overnight, but with the right mindset and a focus on what truly matters, anything is possible. If you’re passionate about brand building and disruptive innovation, you won’t want to miss this one.

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This week, I had the honour of sitting down with Jonathan Hillis—a serial entrepreneur, startup builder, and the founder of Tenure, a game-changing platform redefining employee recognition and financial wellness!

Jonathan’s journey is one of innovation, resilience, and challenging the status quo. In this episode, we dive into:

✅ The inspiration behind Tenure and how it's transforming workplace culture.
✅ Why financial wellness should be a key part of employee rewards.
✅ Lessons from his entrepreneurial journey—including the wins, setbacks, and everything in between.

Jonathan’s insights on building businesses with purpose are invaluable for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone passionate about workplace innovation.

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This week, I had the honour of sitting down with Aaron Jones—CEO of Kraun Electric Inc., a leader in the electrical contracting industry who knows firsthand that success isn’t overnight—it’s built over years of hard work, vision, and resilience.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ The reality of leadership in the trades—why building a strong team matters more than ever.

✅ The fine line between risk and reward in business growth.

✅ How sticking to your vision through market shifts leads to long-term success.

✅ Aaron’s unique path to CEO—why there’s no ‘one way’ to make it in business.

Entrepreneurship isn’t about shortcuts—it’s about consistency, culture, and believing in what you’re building. If you’re looking for real insights from a leader who’s been through it all, this episode is for you.

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This week, I had the honor of sitting down with Josh Bloomfield—CEO and founder of Givecloud, a game-changing platform revolutionizing nonprofit fundraising. Josh’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and purpose-driven leadership that inspires you.

With over 20 years of experience and multiple patents, Josh has helped countless nonprofits amplify their impact. In this episode, we dive into:

✅ The incredible journey from self-taught coder to nonprofit tech innovator.
✅ How his personal experiences shaped his passion for giving back.
✅ Insights on building meaningful donor connections and driving long-term success in the nonprofit world.

Josh’s unwavering dedication to helping nonprofits thrive is nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, or someone looking to make a difference, this episode contains lessons you won’t want to miss.

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🎙️ NEW EPISODE OF THE SINCLAIR PODCAST IS LIVE! 🎙️

This week, I had the privilege of sitting down with Philip McKernan—a globally renowned speaker, author, and mentor whose unapologetic approach to life and leadership is nothing short of transformative.

Philip’s ability to strip away surface-level thinking and guide people toward their purpose is remarkable. In this episode, we explore:

✅ The power of SoulSet™—Philip’s pioneering philosophy that helps uncover unique gifts and lead with impact.

✅ How embracing discomfort and courage can create a meaningful legacy.

✅ Stories from his extraordinary journey, creating life-changing retreats for leaders around the world.

Philip’s insights will challenge the way you think and inspire you to live with greater purpose and authenticity. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone seeking deeper alignment in life, this episode is a must-listen.

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