David Sampson and Justin Lum-Tai are two young entrepreneurs and the founders of YEWC (Youth Entrepreneurship For World Change) and Bed Built Business. Watch and listen as David and Justin share with us how their vision for YEWC was sparked, and how the work they are doing with Bed Built Business is helping other entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level. Throughout this episode, our two guests also share many insightful pieces of information that are of benefit to any entrepreneur out there, young and old. Enjoy listening to their stories and points of view in this hour and a half long podcast, and be sure to take action for yourself and your own life!

 

Find out more at www.BedBuiltBusiness.com

Keelo is a musician, lyricist, creator, producer, actor and an entrepreneur. His new album released this summer is now available on all music platforms.

We talk about empowerment and the mental strength needed to get through everyday struggles in business and life. We talk relationships, medication, food, even touch base on some conspiracy theories.One of the major talking points of our podcast is music and how it can affect, heal and inspire us to live a better life. Keelo D’Ville means to “kill the devil”. We discuss how the effects of growing up as a Christian and a music artist creates some conflict and misconceptions in people’s minds about what things an artist of a religious belief is expected to project.

We talk about the power of belief and how it affects us as people. New generation is on the come up and we talk about the power that new fresh minds and perspectives can have on the future of this country.

NEW PREMIERE:Keelo D'Ville - North Side (Music Video)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KrzRCsjW6U

Northside "Out Now"https://song.link/Northside

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In this episode of Stacking Wisdom we sit down and talk with Andrew Coelho, one of the co-founders of Monte & Coe, a Canadian luxury accessories and luggage company. Listen as Andrew details how the Monte & Coe brand resembles the same designer quality of French and Italian fashion houses, but has its own Canadian spin. Learn about Andrew's journey to success along with his business partners, the origin story of how it all started, and how Monte & Coe grew over the years to become one of the well recognized Canadian luxury accessory brands.

Cara has over 15 years of professional experience in sales and marketing. She had worked as the marketing manager and director of some of the best known brands in Canada. Cara also spent a few years developing her skill-set as the owner of her own agency. She is the CEO of The Content Company, an agency specializing in producing written content in a variety of forms for Canadian businesses. In this episode, Cara tells us about her journey as a successful entrepreneur within the digital marketing world, and shares the details of what she learned along the way to becoming the person she is today.

Dani is one of the founders of City Moguls, which she describes as a big celebration of entrepreneurship. The City Moguls platform allows an entrepreneur to be nominated each year where they can reach the “Top 20” based on votes. The Top 20 entrepreneurs partake in the runway show to raise money for a number of Canadian charities.

City Moguls hosts a number of Talk the Walk events through out the year to have their entrepreneurs engaged with the community. The format of Talk the Walk is a panel discussion on entrepreneurship which allows aspiring entrepreneurs to hear City Mogul entrepreneur alumni share their experience and the struggles they may have faced along the way to building million-dollar companies.

Sean runs an Art Aggregate, which is a share work space and a co-creating workshop in Hamilton. The work space and workshop is geared towards artists, designers, furniture builders and fabricators.

 

Sean started off as a professional dancer when he was 5 years old. He was a 5 times champion in the dance competitions and upon graduating high school he was offered a job in Dublin. He had traveled with the National Dance Company of Ireland. After travel all across Europe and Asia with the troupe, he decided to return to Canada and attended OCAD and studied sculpture.

 

Sean is currently working on designing some public displays for St. Joseph’s Hospital and a mini put course for the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Open held in Hamilton this year. He’s loving life working on creation of new designs everyday and has a very happy and positive attitude which is contagious. He is heavily involved in helping the community of Hamilton to grow and prosper.

 

All artists should take note of this episode as they could learn a lot about developing your own personal brand and growing it while being heavily involved in the community.

Jillian is a business growth strategist who works with small businesses, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs and mompreneurs. Her works consists of providing a business minded clear vision of what the business can become and the heights it can attain. Creating a long-term strategy can provide a focused approach to doing business in the direction it needs to grow into.

Jillian has channeled her wisdom and knowledge into an affordable online course which is currently going through a beta testing stage. This course will allow many of the smaller businesses the opportunity to gain the insights of a long-time marketing specialist and strategist without a high markup cost of hiring one to plan and create the future goals for their business.

Jillian has spent more then 25 years working and running marketing agencies; and has built marketing strategies for hundreds of massive and well renowned brands such as Frank’s Red Hot Sauce, Durex Condom’s and Canadian Club just to mention a few.

Matt Jones is the artist behind the center piece on our podcast. Matt speaks to us in depth about his inspiration behind the Red, White and Moose. He has developed numerous other products from reclaimed wood he collects from barn board out in the country. Each piece is unique and is a one of kind creation with the wood texture, grain and pieces having being exposed to elements outdoors for decades.

Matt is also a real estate agent for Royal Le Page in Brantford, Ontario specialized in working with rural areas. We discuss the current state of the market in Brantford and the surrounding area. We discuss the continuous growth in the area due to a lot of the population moving further away from GTA (Greater Toronto Area). This allows him to have the flexibility of working in another venture as well as the time necessary to dedicate himself to producing unique artwork.

He also works in a seasonal retail management company having helped launch Virgin Mobile in a span of 3 years by setting up retail outlet locations in the Malls. In addition to having been involved with the Calendar Club of Canada for the last 25 years, while managing 12 locations through out Southern Ontario.

We discuss time management and having to balance 3 jobs (businesses) which some days extend to having to do 3 full time jobs. The balancing act of consistently being able to perform great at all three businesses and staying sane and happy while being under constant pressure. All the meanwhile having the patience and inspiration to produce art consistently while pouring your soul into the process.

Charlene Norman drops wisdom on our podcast unlike anyone else before. In this MUST see/listen episode 008 of Stacking Wisdom podcast she talks about owning a winning mind set and how this gift allowed her to have a 30+ year spanning career as a top manager running multiple multi million-dollar companies to top levels of success.

She opens up about what motivated her to become the best manager and to continue to improve and improve to be the best of the best. Charlene talks about the secret she discovered that took her 25 years to discover, which she believes is the true key to success in business.

We discuss the mental approach necessary to motivate and work together with your subordinates to achieve the results necessary for the ultimate success of the business. We discuss how her winning mindset allowed her to accomplish a number of accolades in achieving unheard of goals in business.

Charlene gets personal, by sharing with us how she ended up falling into a coma after having a stroke and how she proved all the doctors wrong because of her mental strength and drive to recovery. We discuss the mind strength and how this tool can be used to achieve any results you desire.

We discuss how distraction and complaining is ruining peoples lives and is taking away from their purpose. With the winning mindset you are able to overcome obstacles, achieve great things and stop dwelling on your hurts. Brutal honesty is an essential part on the road to success in life.

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In this episode we speak to Claire Tansey, an acclaimed chef, teacher and food writer. Claire has over 20 years of experience working in restaurants, education and media. She once held the Food Director position at Chatelaine, and has appeared frequently as a guest expert on Cityline. Her main focus now is to inspire home cooks with easy, fun and delicious recipes at Claire Tansey’s Kitchen, her own Cityline segment, and through her recordings on CBC Radio.

Watch and listen as Claire shares the story of how she grew as a food writer – from freelancing, to working within the corporate world, to becoming an entrepreneur and influencer.

Claire is also the author of Uncomplicated: Taking the Stress Out of Home Cooking – a cookbook that introduces happier, easier, and more affordable ways to get homemade dinners on the table.