Best Irenia Roussel Podcasts (2026)

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Food Is Art ~ The Story Of Jasmine Mitchel Pastry Chef 49:47

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In conversation with Jasmine Mitchel, a Michigan-based Pastry Chef whose viral desserts lead over 65k+ home-based bakers to make tasty and beautiful treats confidently. Jasmine has been featured in ⁠Parade⁠ and ⁠BlackExcellence.com, ⁠ ⁠FOX NEWS Digital⁠, ⁠SELF⁠, ⁠The List⁠ and prominent local news TV segment ⁠WXYZ⁠ . She is also an author of the bo…

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Replay~ Best Practices For Good Personal Financial Management w/Quber Co-Founder, Jennifer Leger 44:45

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In conversation with Jennifer Leger, the Co-Founder of QUBER beaming in from New Brunswick, Canada. According to Jennifer, this is an App designed for everyone to help guide people along their money saving journey and to instill sound money saving habits. In this episode she shared her journey and the challenges she encountered raising capital to p…

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Replay ~ Part 2 - Pocketed Story with Co-Founders Brianna Blaney and Aria Hahn 23:03

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Segment 2 continues ~ A candid convo with Pocketed Co-Founders Brianna Blaney and Aria Hahn from British Colombia, Canada. We are talking about the key ingredients which they implement to build Pocketed company culture as well as how to use the Pocketed platform to generate a list of grant funding opportunities. There is definitely a golden nugget …

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Replay ~ Pocketed Story with Entrepreneurs: Brianna Blaney and Aria Hahn 34:19

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Welcome to season three of the Canadian Side Hustle and Business Podcast! This week’s interview is with Brianna Blaney and Aria Hahn, the Co-Founders of Pocketed - a technology platform which will generate where the grant money is in Canada and much more. Brianna and Aria will share with you how the idea for Pocketed was seeded and how they validat…

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Replay ~ Driving Self Leadership To Achieve Business Success w/Nicola J Rowley 43:04

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Meet the fabulous Nicola J Rowley trained as a Journalist and began her career in local radio before becoming a Reporter/ Newsreader on Radio 1 reading the news for the likes of Chris Moyles and Sara Cox. In January of 2019, Nicola launched her Communications Agency, NJRPR. She now helps female entrepreneurs and brands in the entertainment and leis…

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Replay ~ Building your personal brand knowing your true North-Star w/Founder Monica McCoy 54:36

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In conversation with Monica McCoy, Entrepreneur living in Atlanta, U.S.A. She is Founder of Monica Motivates, Pitch University, and the Global Supplier Diversity Consortium. She is also a global speaker, business strategist, executive coach and consultant. Most recently, Monica was the recipient of the 2019 Start Up Atlanta Best Equity Champion. As…

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Replay: The Story of Tamra Andress with the successes and failures along the way 46:06

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In conversation with the fabulous Author Tamra Andress living in Virginia, USA. She is a Business Coach, Author and a Certified Ordained Minister. Tamra is an entrepreneurial passionista with a heart for illuminating purpose and light within others by first seeking balance in mind, body and spirit. A blessed wife and mama of two little ones. A King…

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Replay: Harnessing The Power Of Space Technology W/An Accidental Rocket Scientist Bianca Cefalo 47:35

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In Conversation with the dynamic Bianca Cefalo; she's a Space Systems Thermal Product Manager who enables Airbus Defence and Space UK to create and implement disruptive thermal management solutions on Next Generation Telecommunication Spacecraft. In this episode, Bianca shared her journey and how she became an accidental Rocket Scientist. She is a …

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Building Picketa Systems From Scratch w/Founder Xavier Hébert-Couturier 32:42

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Great to be in conversation with Picketa Systems Founder Xavier Hébert-Couturier living in New Brunswick, Canada. Xavier comes with a background of deep farming roots and he is currently in growth mode for Picketa Systems, a new innovative agricultural technology company which is changing the way leaf testing is being conducted in the Agricultural …

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Heart Of An Athlete ~ Featuring Kristina Bangma Entrepreneur & Author 49:39

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February is Heart Month and I am delighted to be in conversation with Kristina Bangma, who wears many hats from including: entrepreneur, fitness coach, former competitive endurance athlete and author. I am beaming her in all the way from the west coast of Canada in Vancouver, BC. She founded her first company, Kits Energy Training Inc., in 2003 and…

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Emmy Award Winning MakeUp Artist Janelle Thomason Creation Of Cosmakery Cosmetics 42:38

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In conversation with Emmy Award Winning MakeUp Artist Janelle Thomason living in Michigan, USA. We dive into her early years as a MakeUp Artist to her grand pivot to build not one but two companies: the MakeUp Loft and Cosmakery Cosmetics respectively. We take a deep dive into team development and building agility in the business to accommodate her…

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Building A Successful Team DNA W/Joanna Cooper, GM Daimler Truck North America LLC 52:27

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Delighted to have a great conversation with Ms. Joanna Cooper, General Manager, Daimler Truck North America LLC living in North Carolina, USA. Daimler Truck North America LLC headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is a leading provider of comprehensive products and technologies for the commercial transportation industry. In this episode we explore her …

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Building Strong Leadership And Financial Foundations w/Author Wanda Bowman 43:25

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In conversation with Wanda Bowman Financial Director an Author of the book called “Financial Glow Up” living in Michigan, USA. With 12 years as a Financial Director at a Fortune 29 company, Bowman is leveraging over 20 years of experience to help others make informed decisions about their money. In this episode we had a super conversation about ser…

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Unlocking Optimal Performance Through Agile Teams w/Ruxandra Dariescu 37:45

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Happy to be in conversation with Ruxandra Dariescu a techno-savvy woman beaming in from the United Kingdom. She is a Sustainable Business Performance Coach at Rux Dariescu Coaching. She is an award-winning, inspirational Business Coach and mentor. A Biochemist Scientist with over 25 years in leading business roles, Rux transformed organisations and…

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Creating The Tech Career You Want W/Founder Lauren Hasson - DevelopHer 38:25

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In conversation with Lauren Hasson, a techno-savvy women beaming in all the way from Houston Texas. Lauren is the Founder of DevelopHer, an award-winning career development platform that provides women in tech with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to overcome the gender gap in leadership, opportunity, and pay in tech for good. DevelopHer is th…

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What Are Essential Skills To Be Successful In Tech Today?W/Astrid Wieland 43:41

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Happy to be beaming in a techno-savvy woman all the way in Vienna, Austria, Ms. Astrid Wieland. She wears multiple hats including her corporate job at Microsoft Inc. and Co-Founder of #TheNewITGirls. Astrid accidentally landed the field of Information Technology after studying business at IMC Krems and now successfully developed as #ITgirl and woma…

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Building Your Personal Brand To Shatter Your Own Glass Ceiling with Ketaki Vaidya 40:39

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Introducing Ketaki Vaidya a fellow Podcaster. She is originally from India and as a career professional giving back to the TECH community is second nature. In this episode we had a fascinating discussion about building your personal brand and credibility at work in tandem. We took a deep dive into how to share your story to inspire others and to sh…

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Mentorship and successful career development w/ Product Manager Mansi Mittal 44:50

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In conversation with Mansi Mittal currently Product Manager at Microsoft Inc. Mansi hails from India and is very passionate about building her community in her neck of the woods. Mansi and I initially connected through the WomenTech network on LinkedIn. A quote she lives by: "You did not come this far to only come this far." In this episode we disc…

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Industry Spotlight: Why Are Canadians Starting Side Businesses w/RBC Leader Mr Don Ludlow 31:20

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Industry Spotlight: Talking with Business Leader ~ Don Ludlow, Vice President of Small Business, Strategy & Partnerships at RBC. We take a peak at the results of the August RBC Small Business Poll conducted by Ipsos Canada August 12-15, 2022 which looked into why Canadians are starting Side-Hustle Businesses. We discuss the rise of the Micro-Entrep…

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Building SnapTrade Investment Tool w/Co-Founder Brendan Lee Young 48:41

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In this week’s audio segment, I beamed in the brilliant Co-Founder Mr. Brendan Lee Young, CEO of Passiv (SnapTrade). We talked about his journey, his love for music in his early days and the DJ side-hustle experiences. Some of the pivotal moments which helped him to head into the investment world starting as a Canadian side-hustle business to becom…

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Setting Up Your Home Office w/Founder Kara Morgan ~ PlanIt Efficiency Solutions 38:36

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In conversation with Founder of PlanIt! Efficiency Solutions Inc. Kara Morgan from Upper Canada. A wonderful discussion about various hot topics including setting up the home office; remote work and increasing productivity. As well, we talked about how mentors impacted her life, leading and providing mentorship to her staff in addition to sharing u…

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Season Three Guests On Livewithirenia 14:34

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This has been an amazing season filled with fantastic guests! Thank you to all my amazing guests. Listeners, I do hope that you take the chance to listen to all of the episodes spotlighting Authors, Creativity & Leadership Executives and Founders. Stay connected online: Website: https://www.ireniaroussel.orgTwitter: @ireniarousselInstagram: @livewi…

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The gift of presence over presents w/Irenia Roussel 21:47

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Thank you so much Ginger Burr, Nick Dimitrov, Christine M. Roberts, Levonne Louie, Chris O’Shea for sharing your favorite holiday memories submissions! I enjoyed hearing you share about your experiences and favourite holiday memories. Let us spread the joy of experiences over this holiday season virtually and safely in person. Stay up to date with …

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Holiday Experiences and Acts of Kindness w/Host Irenia Roussel 10:46

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I am delighted to share with you the favorite christmas memories of the #Livewithirenia Community to spread joy and laughter. I would like to thank Saskia Listle, Ruxandra Dariescu and Sophia Ruffolo for your submissions in today”s episode! Let us spread some cheer this holiday season virtually and safely in person. Stay up to date with Health Prot…

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How Does Daily Micro Innovations Build Creativity? w/Author and Venture Capitalist Josh Linker 36:08

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In conversation with award winning Author Josh Linkner beaming in from Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is a Serial Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of five tech companies. Question: Can everyone become Innovators? Mr. Josh Linkner believes this begins with building the creativity muscle. In this episode we discussed the impact of mentors on his life which …

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Season 2 Recap W/Irenia Roussel 19:15

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As your host, I would like to thank you so much listeners for your time. That's a wrap for season two! I will be back with new episodes and brand new slate of guests and new format for season three. Head over to my global channel Livewithirenia Podcast to take in some International guests, dynamic leaders and entrepreneurs! Thank you so much for co…

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Standing Out In A High Powered Sales Environment w/Guest Alexis Gladstone 35:00

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Happy to beam in from Chicago, Entrepreneur and Leadership Expert Alexis Gladstone. She is the Founder of Intelead, a Chicago-based consulting practice dedicated to aligning people strategies, and business results. In this episode we caught up on her lessons learned since her last guest appearance in the beginning of pandemic times. We had a great …

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Managing Expectations In The Travel Industry w/Guest Gabriella Merrit 37:24

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Happy to be in conversation with a long time friend and fabulous leader, Gabriella Merritt living and enjoying Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. With sixteen years in Corporate, Gabriella’s journey is one of grit, hard work and perserverance to get into the Travel Industry. She has over thirteen years experience managing diverse teams and has grown through …

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Bet On You To Discover Your North Star w/Founder Angela Bryant 39:06

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I am delighted to be beaming in a dynamic leader and entrepreneur, Ms. Angela Bryant, Founder of Angel Rated. Angel Rated is an independent review site where you can add and read reviews of all the courses, coaches and tools you've used to build your online business. Angela's big mission is to help female online business owners find the perfect per…

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Using Linkedin For Small Business Entrepreneurs and Career Professionals w/Guest Ilia Francis 46:40

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Happy to be in conversation with a fabulous Career Professional with a Canadian Side Hustle Business, Ms Ilia Francis beaming in from Oakville, Ontario Canada. Ilia wears multiple hats, she is a Mum, Engineer, Public Speaker and LinkedIn Trainer. As a Linkedin Trainer Ilia has experience coaching a variety of professionals, students, and business o…

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Building Inclusion Into The Core Of Your Business w/Author Catherine Hamilton 54:24

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In conversation with Mrs. Catherine Hamilton, an author, and entrepreneur and dynamic mom. Catherine works across the business sectors designing and facilitating learning interventions to enable sustainable behavioural change. With over 20 years in the oil and gas industry initially, she has significant experience of working as an internal consulta…

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Mindset Reset For Business Success W/Author And Leadership Christine M. Roberts 40:31

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Happy to be in conversation with Ms. Christine M. Roberts, Former C-Level Executive, beaming in from Atlanta, Georgia who made a big pivot into Entrepreneurship in 2019. Christine is a Success Coach who partners with ambitious women to do less, be more, and create your best life using her signature GROW method. Christine’s corporate experiences at …

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Lessons to pivot and scale your Social Media Business w/guest Andréa Jones 37:32

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In conversation with Savvy Social’s CEO, Ms. Andréa Jones living in Toronto Canada. She is fiercely committed to helping businesses and podcasters build profitable online communities through simple social media solutions. Andrea is the host of the Savvy Social Podcast, creator of the Savvy Social School, a digital platform designed to teach its 100…

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Building Synergy In Life and Business w/Guest Brooke Gordon 46:56

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In conversation with the dynamic Brooke Gordon beaming in from Ontario, Canada. She wears multiple hats and is very passionate about supporting women. She is a Senior Advisor for BDC’s Women Entrepreneur Strategy, where she connects women business owners with people and programs to grow and scale their business. Brooke is committed to ensuring wome…

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Be Ambitious With Your Canadian Side Hustle Business w/Guest Emiliano Introcaso 53:25

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In conversation with dynamic Emiliano Introcaso, Entrepreneur and International Business Advisor beaming in from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He has more than two decades of experience working with manufacturers and exporters looking to increase their global growth by providing them with support and guidance in all things export. Emiliano's strategy n…

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Why is finding the right talent important for any business today? w/Guest Alvin Meledath 33:38

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In conversation with Alvin Meledath is a recent International Grad from Vancouver Island University based out of Victoria Canada previously with Bell Canada and Royal Bank. Presently Alvin serves in Tech Client Experience At Softchoice & CX at Wonsulting. Passionate to help others find opportunities and support Alvin co-created Customer Buds to upl…

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Why is it important to have legal literacy built in your business? w/Guest Corinne Boudreau 43:23

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In conversation with Corinne Boudreau who wears many hats including Entrepreneur, Instructor, and Legal Guide. Corinne pivoted from Corporate Law into entrepreneurship in 2012 and has never looked back. What started as a 40-hour in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now also turned into guided legal templates for Canadians …

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Good Money Management For Life and Business w/Guest Jennifer Leger 31:30

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In conversation a dynamic leader, Jennifer Leger, beaming in from Moncton New Brunswick. She is Co-Founder of QUBER who is empowering women to gain financial Independence through good money management. QUBER is an app designed to guide and maintain people on their money saving journey, and specifically to build the habit of saving money. It takes a…

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Why Build A Legacy Business? w/Guest Sophia Ruffolo 41:12

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In conversation with the Sophia Ruffolo beaming in from Chicago, USA with a strong Canadian connection. You will see that connection as you listen to our discussion. Sophia is the Co-Founder and CEO of Femmebought who is empowering women to gain economic independence through entrepreneurship. An experienced executive with a background in “Big Law”,…

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BDTV - Meaningful Mentorship w/Irenia Roussel 18:02

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In this episode of Breaking Down The Vibes (BDTV), I am sharing with you my take on the meaningful mentorship and diversity and the importance of having mentors to grow and scale your Canadian Side Hustle Business. This episode was inspired by my first appearance on a clubhouse panel held on March 1st. You can read more about this experience on my …

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Why do you need an Accountant for your business? w/Suzanne Tucker 43:21

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In conversation with the Suzanne Tucker beaming in from Saint John, New Brunswick. Suzanne has an incredibly diverse and unconventional background. From a single mother at the age of 17, she became not only an award-winning University Professor, she is also a Chartered Professional Accountant, a successful entrepreneur, and an author. She has made …

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BDTV ~ Market Research w/Irenia Roussel 14:14

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In this episode of Breaking Down The Vibes (BDTV), you will hear a quick recap of the key highlights from EP1&2 as well as the importance of market research, a critical component to building your Canadian Side Hustle Business. Every week, we will bring you some key tactical business insights to help you grow and scale your Canadian Side Hustle Busi…

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How to build a family side hustle real estate business? w/Dr. Suzan Snaggs-Wilson 42:22

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In conversation with the Dr. Suzan Snaggs Wilson beaming in from Antigua. Suzan wears multiple hats, President of Rebel Homes, her Canadian side hustle business in addition to being Country Head of Scotia Bank in Antigua and Barbuda. Since joining Scotiabank in 1996, Suzan has held several senior roles within the Retail & Small Business network. In…

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Why build your minimal viable product? w\Chris O”Shea 53:03

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In conversation with the dynamic Chris O’Shea who is a Senior Advisor at BDC based in Nova Scotia, Canada. He has spent the last number of years working in sales and marketing consulting with BDC. Prior to that, he was developing growth strategies for entrepreneurs and businesses across the country in the agency world. In his 20 plus year career, C…

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Season Two Trailer w/Irenia Roussel 2:21

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Welcome Listeners! Season two will launch on February 1, 2021. I have some amazing founders lined up as well as connectors, industry experts and ecosystem partners. We will be diving into the nuts and bold of business. You do not want to miss this since we are going through their epic wins, epic fails and epic pivot in recent times. Thank you so mu…

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Episodes 1-9 Recap ~ Season One 12:06

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This is a high level recap of episodes 1-9! Season one is complete. It's been such a great learning journey diving into the podcasting world. Thank you so much for being part of the #livewithireniacommunity. To have your questions and stories featured in future episodes, visit the website: https://ireniaroussel.org to book your spot and come into t…

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How Do You Use Mind Mapping and Affirmations? w/Business Coach Jane McCarthy 32:15

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In Conversation with Jane McCarthy, a.k.a JaneSTORM who specializes in Mind Mapping and Affirmations to create a forward-looking action plan with a fresh perspective. She provides the freedom and space to explore a vision for individuals, departments or companies. Jane is currently the Chief Brainstormer at JaneSTORM, where she connects people with…

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Setting Up Your Company For Success With Good Business Strategy w/Entrepreneur Julie DeLucca-Collins 42:43

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In conversation with the fabulous Julie DeLucca-Collins is the Founder and CEO of Go Confidently Coaching and fellow podcaster of Casa DeConfidence Podcast. Julie began her career as a Pre-K teacher and later worked with Middle Schools students. Over the past 20 years, she has worked as a senior executive in the education industry field. Most recen…

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How Do You Measure Corporate Performance To Improve Organizational Alignment? w/VC Brett Simpson 34:48

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In conversation with the dynamic Brett Simpson, a Serial Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist living in Kansas City, MO, USA. Brett is an innovator and entrepreneur. He is an investor, advisor and board member to start-up and equity-stage companies. In this episode we discussed his epic journey into entrepreneurship, his career pivots and new tool. …

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How Do You Enable Quick Adoption Of Digitization In Your Business? w/Consultant Saskia Listle 40:09

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Meet the fabulous Saskia Listle, Consultant and Speaker on "Digitalization as a Facilitator" living in Germany. In her professional career she always and intuitively tried to ease her day to day business by using the digital sphere as a sparring partner – and influenced her colleagues to do the same by using her way of explaining digital things acc…