Winning Streaks

Shawn Kanungo is a disruption strategist. He has been recognized nationally and globally for his work in the innovation space after 12 years working at Deloitte. His mandate at the firm was to help corporate executives to better understand and plan for the opportunities and threats associated with disruptive innovation. He is also currently a Partner with Queen & Rook, helping organizations adopt exponential technologies and move to the digital age.

 

He is a practitioner who has worked hand-to-hand with hundreds of organizations on their journey to digital transformation.

 

His work and interviews have been featured in Forbes, The Globe & Mail, The Guardian, CBC and CTV. In 2016, he was recognized as Avenue Magazine's Top 40 Under 40. In 2018, he was named to Inc's 100 Most Innovative Leadership Speakers.

 

His has been a personal mentor of mine since 2016 and I was very happy to catch up with him through the show.

 

Website: shawnkanungo.com

Manu Goswami aka “Swish” is a serial entrepreneur, three-time TEDx speaker, LinkedIn Youth Editor, and UN Youth Ambassador. After successfully building Technotronics and working at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital (started by NBA player Trevor Booker), Swish is now the founder and CEO of Trufan, a tech-driven media company building technology to help influencers, brands and agencies discover and reward their top fans.

 

He has previously acted as a consultant for Fortune 500 companies like Google, Western Union, and American Express. He also sits on various boards including at Dunk and the League of Innovators.

 

He has been published in over one hundred national and international publications and has notably been inducted into Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20, recognized as Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year and won the United Nation’s Outstanding Youth Leadership award.

 

Currently, he’s co-authoring a book called The Young Entrepreneur to help student entrepreneurs start and run their businesses, which is currently expected to release later this year. He also hosts his own podcast called The Tech Haus that brings together Fortune 500 execs to discuss cutting edge startups and the future of technology.

 

Linkedin: Manu Goswami

 

Instagram: @goswish

 

Podcast: https://www.originsmediahaus.com/the-tech-haus

 

Business: www.trufan.io

Tuan Nguyen is an awesome and conscious bizdad, investor, three-time TEDx Speaker, and a master hugger. He is the founder of HealthGenie, a multi-million dollar firm serving large private health organizations with financial advisory services, lead generation, and communications and leadership training. He runs a bizdad tribe called DudeBuddha, an invite-only, anonymous community that supports bizdads in growing businesses while building deeper connections with themselves and their families.

 

Previously, he and his partners built and sold a software company and three online directories, Canadiankiosk.ca, HealthGenie.ca and Autocatch.com, with offices across Canada and serving over 100 cities. However, his passion is in bettering the community. His volunteer efforts have raised millions of dollars before 30 years old.

 

Though he does not consider himself a professional speaker, he has delivered over 400 speaking engagements across the globe on entrepreneurship, corporate culture, leadership and volunteerism.

 

Website: Dudebuddha.com | HealthGenie.ca

 

Facebook & Linkedin : Tuan Nguyen

Parmees is a speaker, author, and high-performance trainer. Through her studies in integrative medicine, behavioural neuroscience and positive psychology, Parmees has crafted what she calls the Peak Performance Model—a framework which she uses in her coaching and consulting to help individuals & organizations maximize their energy, mindset, and productivity in both their personal & professional lives.

 

She is also the author of the Peak Performance Advantage, which details the model she created to help readers fuel their personal and professional success. It is currently available on Amazon and can be purchased using the link below.

 

Her mission is to educate, inspire, and guide others to overcome physical, mental and structural obstacles that are holding them back from achieving their full potential, by using evidence-based practices to adopt and sustain behaviours that improve health and quality of life.

 

Facebook: Parmees Yaz

 

Instagram: @parmees_ | @peakbrainperformance

 

Peak Performance Advantage: https://www.amazon.ca/Peak-Performance-Advantage-Principles-Professional-ebook/dp/B07KTR3MJL

Marc Champagne is a mental fitness advocate, and is a huge fan of asking great questions. In 2016 he co-founded Kyo, a digital journaling app to help people protect and unlock their minds. This app was featured in more than 145 countries by Apple with over 80 million store impressions in the first year of launch. Now he is the host of the Behind the Human Podcast where he is unpacking the stories and mental fitness practices of people living at the top of their game personally and professionally.

 

Website: behindthehuman.com

 

Instagram: @behindthehuman

 

Linkedin: Marc Champagne

This is the inaugural episode of the podcast and I wanted to kick things off by sharing why I started it in the first place. By the end you will know what the show is all about, and what you can expect from it moving forward. 

If anything from this episode resonates with you share it on social media and tag me on Instagram @blessedforsuccesspc. 

Stay strong, stay blessed, and you will find success.