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- Ep 11: It's time to Pivot! Take Charge of Your Life and Business with Linda CousineauLinda P. Cousineau is an bilingual Entrepreneur, Award-winning Speaker, Trainer, Coach and Best-Selling Co-Author. Linda loves to work with Leaders, Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Teams, empowering them to increase communication, collaboration, productivity, efficiency and profit. She is passionate about environmental values (personal preferences) which dictate how people operate within their environment. Environmental values guide the way people see, experience and respond to the world around them (personally or professionally). Most people are not aware of their environmental values and how they can undermine their ability to be successful.Linda is the Founder of LPC and Associates Inc. She has extensive consulting, coaching and training experience with clients around the globe. Prior to discovering the world of training and coaching, Linda held leadership positions in both the private and public sectors.00:22 Who is Linda?01:00 Professional Speaking01:45 Environmental Values09:27 Full stop due to Covid-19 and implications to the business11:30 Re-Envisioning in the midst of a pandemic16:00 Forced out of a corporate role because of a life changing event20:25 Award Winner!21:35 One thing Linda would have done differently as a new entrepreneur25:10 Free Virtual Training Event coming up for individuals, small business owners and leaders (see link for details)27:00 Testimonial to Lindahttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/your-environmental-values-impact-your-success-tickets-105293934994---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support28 min
- Ep 11: It's time to Pivot! Take Charge of Your Life and Business with Linda CousineauLinda P. Cousineau is an bilingual Entrepreneur, Award-winning Speaker, Trainer, Coach and Best-Selling Co-Author. Linda loves to work with Leaders, Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Teams, empowering them to increase communication, collaboration, productivity, efficiency and profit. She is passionate about environmental values (personal preferences) which dictate how people operate within their environment. Environmental values guide the way people see, experience and respond to the world around them (personally or professionally). Most people are not aware of their environmental values and how they can undermine their ability to be successful.Linda is the Founder of LPC and Associates Inc. She has extensive consulting, coaching and training experience with clients around the globe. Prior to discovering the world of training and coaching, Linda held leadership positions in both the private and public sectors.00:22 Who is Linda?01:00 Professional Speaking01:45 Environmental Values09:27 Full stop due to Covid-19 and implications to the business11:30 Re-Envisioning in the midst of a pandemic16:00 Forced out of a corporate role because of a life changing event20:25 Award Winner!21:35 One thing Linda would have done differently as a new entrepreneur25:10 Free Virtual Training Event coming up for individuals, small business owners and leaders (see link for details)27:00 Testimonial to Lindahttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/your-environmental-values-impact-your-success-tickets-105293934994---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support28 min
- Ep 10: Karen Metcalfe: The Power of Medical Research and a Life's Commitment to AdvocacyKaren Metcalfe is the Assistant Director of WE-Spark Health Institute, "designed to take health care to the next level through research" where four key organizations have come together in partnership. She shares some of the work currently being done by the Institute specific to Covid-19 and the power of collaboration that this organization brings to the community and beyond. Karen shares her personal experience as a mother whose child was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. This was the catalyst that lead her to become passionate about the importance of research and the advocate she is today, not only with WE-Spark Health Institute, but in her role as a leader and vocal volunteer with the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. 00:22 Introduction 00:50 What is the "WE-Spark Health Institute" and collaborative research in one community? 02:10 Covid-19 and the response of a group of community researchers 05:00 Covid Conversations 05:50 A child's life-threatening diagnosis 09:00 The power and impact of medical research 14:00 Common experiences draw us together 15:30 The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada - where does the fundraising money go? 22:50 Additional resources for brain tumour patients and caregivers 23:35 One team evolves over time! 28:50 A local Brain Tumour walk in Windsor/Essex Ontario 30:40 A virtual walk for 2020 on June 27th! Anyone and everyone across the nation can participate in some way 36:30 People with brain tumours need us 38:15 Resource links for more information 38:40 Go Grey in May! 41:10 Different ways to support leading up to the national virtual walk on June 27th and a gift 43:00 Closing comments https://www.braintumour.ca/ https://www.wesparkhealth.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support44 min
- Ep 10: Karen Metcalfe: The Power of Medical Research and a Life's Commitment to AdvocacyKaren Metcalfe is the Assistant Director of WE-Spark Health Institute, "designed to take health care to the next level through research" where four key organizations have come together in partnership. She shares some of the work currently being done by the Institute specific to Covid-19 and the power of collaboration that this organization brings to the community and beyond. Karen shares her personal experience as a mother whose child was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. This was the catalyst that lead her to become passionate about the importance of research and the advocate she is today, not only with WE-Spark Health Institute, but in her role as a leader and vocal volunteer with the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. 00:22 Introduction 00:50 What is the "WE-Spark Health Institute" and collaborative research in one community? 02:10 Covid-19 and the response of a group of community researchers 05:00 Covid Conversations 05:50 A child's life-threatening diagnosis 09:00 The power and impact of medical research 14:00 Common experiences draw us together 15:30 The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada - where does the fundraising money go? 22:50 Additional resources for brain tumour patients and caregivers 23:35 One team evolves over time! 28:50 A local Brain Tumour walk in Windsor/Essex Ontario 30:40 A virtual walk for 2020 on June 27th! Anyone and everyone across the nation can participate in some way 36:30 People with brain tumours need us 38:15 Resource links for more information 38:40 Go Grey in May! 41:10 Different ways to support leading up to the national virtual walk on June 27th and a gift 43:00 Closing comments https://www.braintumour.ca/ https://www.wesparkhealth.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support44 min
- Ep 9: Unleash Your Potential. No Degree Required: Mitchell EarlMitchell is COO of Discover Praxis – a startup bootcamp and job placement program for entrepreneurial young professionals who want more than college. He's the author of Don’t Do Stuff You Hate, and frequently writes about how to navigate life and careers. He's radical about creating a better future and helping others do the same. Follow him on Twitter for more: @mitchell_earl 00:24 Who is Mitchell and what is Praxis? 02:20 Who Would Benefit? 03:07 Hurdles Overcome 05:17 Don't Do Stuff You Hate 08:07 Giving Up Law School 11:20 Risk Taking 12:30 Employability Skills 14:00 Six Month Boot Camp 16:50 Virtual, Remote Platforms 19:40 Advice for Secondary School Graduates 21:40 Student Debt 24:00 Parent Perspective 25:21 Three Questions to Ask 27:00 Five, Ten or Twenty Years: Why? 28:45 Middle Ground 30:50 A Season for Everything in LIfe 32:20 Regrets 34:40 Contact Information and Free Resources https://discoverpraxis.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support37 min
- Ep 9: Unleash Your Potential. No Degree Required: Mitchell EarlMitchell is COO of Discover Praxis – a startup bootcamp and job placement program for entrepreneurial young professionals who want more than college. He's the author of Don’t Do Stuff You Hate, and frequently writes about how to navigate life and careers. He's radical about creating a better future and helping others do the same. Follow him on Twitter for more: @mitchell_earl 00:24 Who is Mitchell and what is Praxis? 02:20 Who Would Benefit? 03:07 Hurdles Overcome 05:17 Don't Do Stuff You Hate 08:07 Giving Up Law School 11:20 Risk Taking 12:30 Employability Skills 14:00 Six Month Boot Camp 16:50 Virtual, Remote Platforms 19:40 Advice for Secondary School Graduates 21:40 Student Debt 24:00 Parent Perspective 25:21 Three Questions to Ask 27:00 Five, Ten or Twenty Years: Why? 28:45 Middle Ground 30:50 A Season for Everything in LIfe 32:20 Regrets 34:40 Contact Information and Free Resources https://discoverpraxis.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support37 min
- Ep 8: Melissa Lyons: Finding Hope and Healing After Grief and LossBest-selling author and life coach, Melissa Lyons, is passionate about helping people find hope and healing after loss. Raw and relatable, Melissa uses her own vulnerability, heartbreaking experiences and humility, to reach and connect with people, of all ages, in deep and meaningful ways. Her personal journey, which includes decades of entrepreneurial and corporate business experience, inspired her to ask important questions about life purpose and the search for more meaning and fulfillment. Melissa is a master at helping people uncover their limiting beliefs and recurring patterns, giving them the opportunity to reveal and rediscover their purpose – their ‘Why’ and in doing so, they are reminded of their potential and possibilities. Her heartwarming and profound books have helped thousands embrace fresh perspectives during times of struggle and devastating grief or loss.0:18 Introduction0:45 Hole in my heart3:15 Surrendering5:43 Pivotal moment in time8:15 I Will Always Love You10:00 Stop and press pause11:00 Grief13:00 Self love15:00 Take that breath of air17:00 Setting your destination17:50 A Path to Healing After Heartbreak and Loss20:40 Begin with the end in mind23:00 Easier said than done for many25:20 Energy that is suppressed26:00 How do we start?27:00 Beauty from within27:50 Words of Guidance28:27 Contact Melissa!https://www.melissa-lyons.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support30 min
- Ep 8: Melissa Lyons: Finding Hope and Healing After Grief and LossBest-selling author and life coach, Melissa Lyons, is passionate about helping people find hope and healing after loss. Raw and relatable, Melissa uses her own vulnerability, heartbreaking experiences and humility, to reach and connect with people, of all ages, in deep and meaningful ways. Her personal journey, which includes decades of entrepreneurial and corporate business experience, inspired her to ask important questions about life purpose and the search for more meaning and fulfillment. Melissa is a master at helping people uncover their limiting beliefs and recurring patterns, giving them the opportunity to reveal and rediscover their purpose – their ‘Why’ and in doing so, they are reminded of their potential and possibilities. Her heartwarming and profound books have helped thousands embrace fresh perspectives during times of struggle and devastating grief or loss.0:18 Introduction0:45 Hole in my heart3:15 Surrendering5:43 Pivotal moment in time8:15 I Will Always Love You10:00 Stop and press pause11:00 Grief13:00 Self love15:00 Take that breath of air17:00 Setting your destination17:50 A Path to Healing After Heartbreak and Loss20:40 Begin with the end in mind23:00 Easier said than done for many25:20 Energy that is suppressed26:00 How do we start?27:00 Beauty from within27:50 Words of Guidance28:27 Contact Melissa!https://www.melissa-lyons.com/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support30 min
- Ep 7: Stacey Jones: Our Shared Responsibility in Service to OthersStacey Jones, through her drive, commitment, partnerships and passion, chartered the Kingsville Southshore Rotary Club (in Essex County, Ontario) in the winter of 2019. Stacey's leadership opened the doors to young, working professionals and children, who will now move through a life of service. Rotary clubs come in many forms, supporting six many causes internationally and countless projects in local districts.0:20 Thank you Surge Activewear for sponsoring this episode and offering our listeners a discount! https://www.surgeactivewear.com/1:05 Who is Stacey Jones?2:19 The moment/day of change in Italy7:45 How does a new Rotary club start up?9:50 Not a traditional club13:00 Children moving to a life of service16:15 What a difference one year makes17:00 Interact, Rotaract and Rotary18:30 Community Projects and the Food Bank21:00 Service to others despite personal conflict22:00 Open to input22:35 Water Refilling Stations locally25:00 Fundraising for community projects and around the world26:40 The gift of giving28:00 How can we feed our soul, even in a pandemic?30:30 Showing up as much as we can32:15 Contact informationhttps://www.facebook.com/kingsvillesouthshore/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support34 min
- Ep 7: Stacey Jones: Our Shared Responsibility in Service to OthersStacey Jones, through her drive, commitment, partnerships and passion, chartered the Kingsville Southshore Rotary Club (in Essex County, Ontario) in the winter of 2019. Stacey's leadership opened the doors to young, working professionals and children, who will now move through a life of service. Rotary clubs come in many forms, supporting six many causes internationally and countless projects in local districts.0:20 Thank you Surge Activewear for sponsoring this episode and offering our listeners a discount! https://www.surgeactivewear.com/1:05 Who is Stacey Jones?2:19 The moment/day of change in Italy7:45 How does a new Rotary club start up?9:50 Not a traditional club13:00 Children moving to a life of service16:15 What a difference one year makes17:00 Interact, Rotaract and Rotary18:30 Community Projects and the Food Bank21:00 Service to others despite personal conflict22:00 Open to input22:35 Water Refilling Stations locally25:00 Fundraising for community projects and around the world26:40 The gift of giving28:00 How can we feed our soul, even in a pandemic?30:30 Showing up as much as we can32:15 Contact informationhttps://www.facebook.com/kingsvillesouthshore/---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-helm/support34 min
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