Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

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[FASHION] [MENSWEAR] [LUXURY]

[#20] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Andrew Frank, the founder and CEO of Lingo Luxe Bespoke. Andrew shares how he built his luxury menswear brand from the ground up, emphasizing meticulous craftsmanship, personalized style, and ethical sourcing. He discusses his early influences, transition from a corporate career at Nike, and the challenges of entrepreneurship, including balancing family life as a father of three. Andrew also reflects on the importance of communication, the pitfalls of fast fashion, and his conscious choice to focus on sustainable and high-quality fabrics.

Company Website: Lingo Luxe Bespoke + Apium Apparel

Lingo Luxe Bespoke: 

IG: @lingoluxebespoke
FB: lingoluxebespoke
LinkedIn: Lingo Luxe Bespoke
 
Apium Apparel

IG: apiumapparel
FB: apiumapparel
LinkedIn: Apium Apparel

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[EATING DISORDER] [RECOVERY] [MENTAL HEALTH]

#19: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Rebecca Rhectorik, co-founder of the Holistic ED Recovery Centre. With over a decade of experience in eating disorder recovery, Rebecca founded the center in 2024 to provide personalized, holistic care, addressing a 305% global rise in adolescent ED admissions.

Rebecca shares her own personal journey, from battling an eating disorder in grade 10 to transforming her struggles into a mission to help others heal. She emphasizes the importance of family support and mental wellness in achieving lasting recovery. Her story is one of resilience and compassion, inspiring hope and change for those affected by eating disorders.

There are lots of resources, please don't feel helpless or alone.

Holistic ED Recovery WEBSITE

Follow on IG: @holisticedrecovery

Follow on Facebook – The Holistic ED Recovery Center

Follow on LinkedIn: Rebecca Rhectorik

FREE RESOURCES:

Confidential Facebook group for Parents.

Blog of FREE Resources

Guide to WELLNESS – The Mindfulness Workbook

Book a FREE consultation with Rebecca

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[FOOD] [DESSERT] 
#10: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Laila Jazar, founder of Laila Cheesecake Co. Laila shares how her business began with a pregnancy craving in 2017 and evolved into a successful handcrafted cheesecake business with a storefront in Burlington, Ontario, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Laila discusses overcoming self-doubt, balancing high-quality ingredient costs, and how social media and community support played a critical role in her growth. Laila's journey showcases the power of adaptability, perseverance and positivity. She is pure sunshine in a jar.

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[TECH] [AI] [EOS]

#09: In this episode, we meet the dynamic, award-winning entrepreneur Joseph Apps, founder of Joe Apps Technology Support. From humble beginnings to leading a thriving tech company, Joe shares his incredible journey packed with real-life lessons. He opens up about overcoming massive challenges—like fires and floods—and how he built a trusted brand around teamwork and innovation. With AI and cybersecurity at the forefront of his strategy, Joe breaks down how he’s staying ahead in the rapidly evolving tech world. This inspiring conversation is full of actionable insights on resilience, growth, and the power of community for any aspiring entrepreneur!

Company Website: Joe Apps Technology Support

Follow Joe Apps on IG: @JoeAppsSupport + @ItsJoeApps

LinkedIn: Joseph Apps 

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[BABY] [OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST]
#08: In this episode, we meet Kaili Ets, an occupational therapist and known as “the holistic baby guru”. Kaili shares her journey from aspiring pediatrician to entrepreneur, while raising two children. Kaili has dedicated her career to helping new moms overcome feelings of guilt, trust their intuition, and understand the root causes of why their babies are not eating, sleeping, fussing. She shares her unique holistic approach, focusing on birth trauma, infant care, and empowering mothers to confidently embrace their natural instincts. 

About Kaili + her company website: Cranial OT

Follow Kaili on IG: @TheHolisticBabyGuru

Facebook: The Holistic Baby Guru

YouTube Channel for Baby Tips: The Holistic Baby Guru

Kaili’s Podcast: Mothering From Within

Kaili’s Book: Mothering from Within

Book a free consult with Kaili!

Free Resource: Which Sleep Chronotype is your Baby? 

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[CONSULTANT] [MARKETING]
#07: In this episode, we meet Barry MacDonald, a serial entrepreneur with an impressive career spanning multiple industries. Barry's journey started at 16, managing government contracts with NASA, and by 19, he was expanding franchises internationally. He co-founded 3D Light Effects, achieving global sales and major licensing deals with Disney and Marvel. Now, he leads Concept2Solution and Elevate Bluffs, both opportunities he pioneered for himself. Throughout his career, Barry has embraced challenges with a never-say-no mantra, providing value first, and shares his valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Follow Barry on IG: @Concept2Solution + Elevate Bluffs 

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[PRODUCTS] [KIDS]
#06: In this episode, we meet Julie Cole, co-founder of Mabel's Labels, to uncover her inspiring journey from a lawyer to a successful entrepreneur and mother of six. Julie shares how a simple need for durable, customizable labels led to the creation of a booming business—all while juggling the demands of a growing family. From starting out in a basement to scaling Mabel’s Labels and eventually selling it to Avery, Julie opens up about the challenges, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. With a focus on core values, communication, and resourcefulness, Julie’s story offers powerful insights for anyone looking to balance business and life. If you're in need of a dose of inspiration, this conversation is a must-listen.

Follow Julie on IG: @JulieColeInc + @Mabelslabels

Follow Julie on LinkedIn: Julie Cole

Mabel's Labels Website, Blog + Linktree!

Check out Julie’s Book: Like a Mother: Birthing Business, Babies and a Life Beyond Labels.

Look out for a Mabel's Labels X Fearless Entrepreneur IG for a HOT BACK TO SCHOOL GIVEAWAY!

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[ADVOCATE]
#05: In this episode, we meet Alison Venditti, founder of Moms at Work, Canada's largest network for working moms + moms to be. Alison shares her journey from an HR career to creating a supportive community for working mothers after being deemed “unemployable” due to a brain injury. She discusses the impact of COVID-19 on working moms, her advocacy for pay transparency, and the challenges of balancing entrepreneurial success with personal well-being. She also delves into legislation she helped pass, the importance of community building, and how part-time work can be a viable yet damaging solution for many women.

Follow Allison on IG: This is Moms at Work

LinkedIn: Allison Venditti + Moms at Work

Company Website + FREE Resources for women: https://thisismomsatwork.com/

Join The Collective (Doors opens in Oct 2024)

Private Facebook Group: Moms at Work Group (19K members)

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[PODCAST PRODUCER] 
#04: In this special Launch Month bonus episode, host Cindy Chang talks with Jeremy Schreifels, an accomplished entrepreneur with a rich background in audio production, writing, voice activation, and executive coaching. Jeremy shares his inspiring journey from touring musician to business mentor, discussing how he scaled back to focus on family and ultimately founded Box 7 Media. Discover how Jeremy leverages podcasts to tie in his musical roots and help business owners tell their unique stories. Tune in for insights on balancing passion with family, overcoming challenges, and the power of authentic connections.

Follow Jeremy on IG: J_Schreifels + Box7.Media

LinkedIn: Jeremy Schreifels

Facebook: Jeremy Schreifels

X: Music by Jeremy

Company Website: Road to 99

Jeremy’s Book: Road to 99

Jeremy’s Recommendation for Podcast Equipment LINK

Look out for a Giveaway in August 2024 on Fearless Entrepreneur IG to kick off the podcast launch!

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Host Intro – Bonus Episode Exception

02:41 Jeremy's Journey in Music and Family Life

07:22 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Parenting

12:18 The Power of Storytelling and Podcasting

16:46 Box Seven Media: Empowering Entrepreneurs

22:52 Starting Your Own Podcast: Tips and Advice

26:59 Motivation and Overcoming Failure

34:08 Turning Passion into Profit

41:37 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts

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[FINANCE] 
#03: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Michelle Robertson, founder of Ms. Money and Math. Michelle, a CPA and financial planner, shares her bold journey from a six-figure executive position in corporate Canada to entrepreneurship. Emphasizing that money is a tool for freedom, she discusses her program '10 Weeks to Financial Fierceness,' which helps women master money management, mindset, and investing. Michelle's story inspires listeners to be bold, get comfortable with being uncomfortable, and pursue a life of autonomy and impact.

Follow Michelle on IG: @ms.moneyandmath

LinkedIn: Michelle Robertson 

Company Website: Ms. Money and Math

FREE GUIDE: Avoid These 10 Money Myths and Get Rich

Book a Clarity Call with Michelle HERE.

Michelle’s Book Recco: Who Not How by Dan Sullivan

CHAPTERS:

00:38 Meet Michelle Robertson of Ms. Money and Math

01:51 Michelle's Journey to Financial Empowerment

02:30 The Importance of Financial Education for Women

06:14 Starting Ms. Money and Math During a Pandemic

10:02 Challenges and Triumphs of Building a Business Abroad

14:45 Marketing and Scaling the Business

18:44 Key Investments for Business Growth

20:29 Funnel Audit and Sales Challenges

21:42 The Importance of Delegation

23:32 Mindset and Money Management

26:06 DIY Investments vs. Financial Advisors

33:22  Get to Know Your CEO

35:09 Conclusion and Resources