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Vince Guzzo is Founder & CEO of Cinémas Guzzo, Groupe Guzzo Construction inc., Guzzo Medical, and Guzzo Hospitality. He received national attention in 2018 when he joined the cast of the CBC Television business reality show Dragons' Den as one of the investor "Dragons" in season 13 and season 14. He owns the largest movie operator in Quebec, with 141 screens and 10 locations, and the third-largest in Canada. His new cinema Méga-Plex St-Jean 12 was just built.
He joins the show this week to share his thoughts on the future of movie watching at home, investing in movies and theaters, and the effects of the pandemic on his businesses.
Websites:
www.mrsunshine.com
www.CinemasGuzzo.com
Mike Knoop is Co-founder & President of Zapier. He joins the show to talk about Zapier's efficient tech solutions, why and how he started it, and why every business should implement it into their processes.
Websites:
www.Zapier.com
www.mikeknoop.com
Alex Tapscott is Managing Director of the Digital Assets Group at Ninepoint Partners, Co-founder of the Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) with his dad Don Tapscott, and #1 bestselling co-author of Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World and the new book Web3: Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier
Tapscott joins the show to discuss:
- What is Web 3.0?
- Whether all these big tech terms are just fads?
- Why hasn't any of this been adopted on a mainstream level yet?
Web:
www.alextapscott.com
www.ninepoint.com
www.blockchain-revolution.com
www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org
Robert Cheeke is the Founder & President of Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness and Co-founder of C-VEG. He is the #1 bestselling author of Plant-Based Muscle: Our Roadmap to Peak Performance on a Plant-Based Diet, Shred It!: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Burning Fat and Building Muscle on a Whole-Food, Plant-Based Diet, and Vegan Body Building & Fitness.
Matt Frazier is the Founder of No Meat Athlete and #1 bestselling author of The No Meat Athlete Cookbook: Whole Food, Plant-Based Recipes to Fuel Your Workouts―and the Rest of Your Life, No Meat Athlete: Run on Plants and Discover Your Fittest, Fastest, Happiest Self, and No Meat Athlete, Revised and Expanded: A Plant-Based Nutrition and Training Guide for Every Fitness Level—Beginner to Beyond.
Both Robert and Matt are the co-authors of the new book The Plant-Based Athlete: A Game-Changing Approach to Peak Performance.
The two share how long they've been vegan and how that journey has been, how to build muscle on a vegan diet, why work from homers should consider going vegan, the fake meat industry, and plant-based diets.
Websites:
www.veganbodybuilding.com
www.nomeatathlete.com
Patrick K. O'Donnell is the Founder of The Drop Zone Virtual Museum and #1 New York Times' bestselling author of 12 books and scores of films and documentaries spanning the American Revolution to the Battle of Fallujah. He is a leading expert on America’s elite and special operations units. His popular books include We Were One: Shoulder to Shoulder with the Marines Who Took Fallujah, Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution, Rowed Washington Across the Delaware, and Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story -- The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company, and the new book The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy
He joins us this week to discuss how he got into military history writing, his ideation process, and advice to writers looking to make a living and career.
Websites:
www.patrickkodonnell.com
www.thedropzone.org
Edward Dowd is currently a Founding Partner of Phinance Technologies, a global macro alternative investment firm. He is also author of the new book Cause Unknown: The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022. Edward has worked on Wall Street most of his career, spanning both credit markets and equity markets. Some of the firms he worked for include HSBC, Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette and Independence Investments. Most notably, he worked at Blackrock as a portfolio manager where he managed a $14 billion Growth equity portfolio for ten years. After BlackRock, he founded OceanSquare Asset Management with two former BlackRock colleagues.
He joins the show to walk us through his career on Wall Street, whether there is any truth to the Chinese Communist Party controlling BlackRock and large corporations, the death of ESG & DEI, and the sudden deaths among young men in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Websites:
www.TheyLiedPeopleDied.com
www.oceansquare.com
www.phinancetechnologies.com
Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child is #1 New York Times bestselling co-authors of the Agent Pendergast, Gideon Crew, Nora Kelly, Wyman Ford series, and the novel Relic, which was made into a feature film. They are co-authors of the new book DEAD MOUNTAIN. Douglas Preston also wrote the novels The Lost City of the Monkey God and Jennie, which was made into a movie by Disney. Lincoln Child wrote the Jeremy Logan series.
They join the show to discuss how they linked up and the secrets to successful writing collaboration.
Websites:
www.lincolnchild.com
www.prestonchild.com
Jim Huling is Managing Consultant for FranklinCovey's 4 Disciplines of Execution and New York Times' bestselling co-author of The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals.
Topics:
- What are your four disciplines of execution?
- What is the one metric that sustains execution for the long term?
- What three leadership mindsets are required for strategic commitment?
- How can we utilizing technology for compelling executive scoreboards?
- What are some of the biggest challenges to execution that leaders/companies are facing today vs. when the first edition of the book was released?
Web:
www.jimhuling.com
www.franklincovey.com
Bob Welch is the #1 New York Times' bestselling author of Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers", 52 Little Lessons from It's a Wonderful Life, and the new book Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives. He is the Founder of Beachside Writers Workshop.
- Tell us your story and journey of how you became a New York Times bestselling author...
- How did you market and promote yourselves?
- What are your tips to become a better writer?
- Is life’s most important work often the work we never planned to do?
- Can God use the most unlikely among us to get the job done?
Website: www.bobwelch.net
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