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In this episode of Driving Impact, host Katheline interview Farnel Fleurant a Montreal-based entrepreneur who left her corporate marketing career to build WorkKind, a employee wellness platform that's already serving thousands across Canada. She opens up about what sparked her Billion-dollar business idea, how her faith guides her entrepreneurship journey, and how she is scaling toward her Series A fundraise in Silicon Valley and beyond.

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00:00 The Journey to Series A Funding 02:33 Building Work Kind: The Vision and Mission 05:27 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Purpose 08:36 The Evolution of Work Kind 11:22 Aligning Business with Spirituality 14:20 The Importance of Community and Support 17:03 Health, Wellness, and Entrepreneurial Balance 20:13 Future Goals and Aspirations

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In this episode of Driving Impact, host Katheline reconnects with former Google colleague Ivana Tay, who has transformed from a sales professional in the trenches to the CEO and founder of Playfield (https://ourplayfield.com/), a pet gear company. Ivana shares her unconventional journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, discussing the challenges she faced as a first-generation college graduate and daughter of immigrants in finding her voice in corporate America.

She shares that participating in Katheline's leadership program has helped increase her Executive Presence and take BOLD steps in her career. The conversation explores her early entrepreneurial spirit, the pivotal moments that gave her the courage to leave her eight-year career at Google, and how she built a six-figure business in just one year. From discussing executive presence and career reinvention to the practical realities of running a product business, Ivana offers candid insights about taking bold career leaps and building something from scratch.

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00:00 Navigating Cash Flow Challenges in Product Businesses 03:00 From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Ivana's Journey 06:09 Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Corporate America 09:11 The Power of Authentic Networking 11:49 Turning Adversity into Opportunity: The Bike Incident 14:49 Launching Playfield: The Birth of a Brand 17:57 Designing for Pet Owners: The Bailey Kit 21:05 Understanding Customer Pain Points 24:07 The Intersection of Lifestyle and Pet Care 27:57 Navigating Career Transitions 30:06 The Journey to Entrepreneurship 32:49 Financial Planning for Startups 34:03 Understanding Product Margins and Supply Chain 36:14 Cash Flow Management in Product Businesses 38:45 Scaling and Distribution Strategies 40:13 Building Confidence and Executive Presence 46:00 Radical Career Advice and Finding Your Voice

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Summary: This episode is a teaser of our episode to come this thursday featuring Ivana Tay, the Founder and CEO of Playfield. We discuss how the Coffee Club at Google taught her the executive presence that built a 6-figure empire, how a stranger's trench coat in a Google bathroom led to a 6-figure business empire and how she guessed a CEO's email address and got a reply in minutes.

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00:00 Empowering Women in Leadership 00:27 Discovering M.M. LaFleur: A Personal Connection 02:52 Podcast Outro

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Summary: This episode is more of a VLOG than a formal podcast episode. I continue on my love tour and this time I'm sending love to Deepa. My goal is to give back to the community and to people who took the time to comment on an episode or anywhere on the internet regarding an episode. To get is to give. Let's think about giving more and it all will come back.

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00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 00:23 Feedback from a kind note from Deepa 00:50 The outro

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Summary: This episode is more of a VLOG vs. a podcast episode. I start my love tour and this time I'm sending love to Katarina. We discusses the excitement of starting a new career and the importance of dreaming big while taking manageable steps towards goals. We talk about the significance of personal branding and self-expression, the importance of sharing our journey and rediscovering our voice on platforms like LinkedIn. Appreciate the journey and do not succumb to anxiety about their career paths.

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00:00 Introduction and Listener Engagement 01:12 Inspiration for Young Professionals 02:07 Dreaming Big and Taking Baby Steps 02:55 Building Your Personal Brand Online 03:41 Navigating Career Anxiety and Aspirations 05:03 Podcast Outro

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Summary: In this conversation, Chantel George, the CEO of Sistas in Sales shares her journey from being an individual contributor in tech to becoming the CEO of Sistas in Sales. She discusses the importance of relationships, and staying true to oneself is crucial for leadership.

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00:00 Navigating Rock Bottom Moments 03:04 The Journey to CEO: From Sales to Leadership 06:06 The Challenges and Rewards of Entrepreneurship 08:48 Scaling a Seven-Figure Organization 12:05 Courage and Risk-Taking in Business 15:06 Building Resilience Through Adversity 17:45 Radical Career Tips for Success 21:05 The Importance of Authenticity in Leadership 23:58 Balancing Personal and Professional Life 26:56 Grounding Practices for CEOs 29:53 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement

Sheena's first trip to the US as a business development manager brought her into an executive boardroom alone, and facing 11 men. Before she could finish her opening, the CEO interrupted... What happened next defined her career. Sheena also addresses the challenges she faced as a woman in tech, her strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, and her insights on personal growth and intuition.

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00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 00:03 Exploring Key Themes and Insights 00:07 Introduction and Background 02:56 Career Journey and Family Influence 05:49 Passion for Dance and Entrepreneurship 08:38 Transition to Google and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 11:35 Leadership Development and Mentorship 14:23 Navigating Challenges in a Male-Dominated Environment 17:03 Building Confidence and Advocating for Yourself 20:02 The Art of Sales and Relationship Management 25:19 The Power of Networking 31:47 Radical Career Advice 36:54 Bringing Joy and Impact 39:50 Tapping into Intuition

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Summary: In this episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection of strategic planning and cosmic timing, exploring how the 888 Lionsgate Portal can serve as a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth. Discover the neuroscience behind heightened awareness during this astronomical event and learn how to harness its energy for strategic visioning, leadership amplification, and team alignment. Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or ambitious professional, this episode offers insights into leveraging cosmic timing to achieve your most significant goals. Tune in to unlock the secrets of aligning your intentions with the universe's rhythms for maximum impact.

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00:00 Understanding the Neuroscience of the Lionsgate Portal 04:15 Practical Applications for Business Leaders 09:04 Creating Your 888 Action Plan 13:03 Integrating Cosmic Timing into Leadership 17:43 Podcast Intro & Outro.mp4

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In this conversation, Katheline discusses the significance of the Lion's Gate Portal, which occurs annually between July 26 and August 12, peaking on August 8. She explains the astronomical alignment of Earth, the sun, and Sirius, emphasizing its historical importance to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians. Katheline highlights the portal's potential for setting intentions, strategic planning, and personal growth, encouraging listeners to leverage this cosmic event for their personal and professional development. She also touches on the importance of a growth mindset and strategic thinking in achieving success.

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00:00 Introduction to Christmas in August 00:17 Introduction to the 888 Lionsgate Portal 02:59 The Science Behind the Lionsgate Portal 05:40 Connecting the Portal to High Performance Mindset 08:29 Understanding Portals and Spiritual Connections 11:31 Practical Applications of the Lionsgate Portal 15:44 Podcast Intro & Outro.mp4

Why Your Biggest Dreams Need to 'Simmer' Before They Can Come Through

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During this special episode, Katheline reflects on the 11 journey from vision to realily.