The Hero's Journey Podcast: Recent Episodes
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We rarely every spend time studying or hearing about people's journeys from beginning to end. When we hear about someone’s journey from beginning to end, we see that their journey isn’t all that different from ours and that gives us hope.The goal of this podcast is to inspire and empower listeners to take that first step towards doing the things that they are passionate about and want to explore. Life is about progression not perfection. The most important part is starting. Join the journey...
In this episode of The Hustler’s Mindset, Brian See chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about the importance of financial literacy and why you should start investing early and often.
Brian talks about the fundamentals of investing, investing accounts and how to increase your financial literacy today using the long game approach of time in the market vs timing the market.
What was one thing you took away from Brian’s talk? Let me know in the comments what parts resonated with you and what you'd like to learn more about.
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In this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, Dhanung Bulsara chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about his journey from bartending to being the in-game host for the Raptors 905.
Dhanung shares his advice for breaking into the media industry, knowing yourself and having the courage to follow your dreams and why it’s so important that we uplift and root for each other successes.
So often we only show the world the best parts of ourselves – the parts we want the world to see. We see the pictures and reels of those who have “made it” but we don’t see the entire journey.
When we hear about someone’s journey from beginning to end, we realize that they aren’t that different from us and that gives us the confidence to pursue our dreams.
Let me know in the comments what you thought and what parts resonated with you.
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In this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, Michael Landsberg chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about his journey from getting kicked out of University, hosting the hit sports talk show Off the Record, the 2010 and 2012 Olympic Games and his personal battle with depression leading to the creation of #SickNotWeak.
This talk is real, vulnerable and we go deep into why failure can be the best thing that ever happens to you, the importance of having self-awareness and dealing with depression.
One of the best-known personalities in Canadian broadcasting, Michael Landsberg started with the TSN since the network’s inception. He hosted Off the Record from its debut in 1997 to its finale in 2015 and also co-hosted of TSN’s First Up. Twice nominated for the Gemini Award for Best Host or Interviewer in a Sports Program or Sportscast, Landsberg was the Whistler Host for Olympic Daytime on CTV during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. During the London 2012 Olympic Games, he anchored TSN’s Olympic Daytime.
Michael is an ambassador for Bell Let’s Talk, an initiative raising awareness about mental health, and the founder of #SickNotWeak, a charity that reframes mental illness as a health issue, rather than a character flaw. The foundation serves as both a resource and community for people living with mental illness, and those who wish to support their loved ones.
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In this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, the coach himself Jack Armstrong chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about his journey from coaching the Niagara Purple Eagles in New York to becoming a broadcast analyst for TSN and the Toronto Raptors. Jack shares why it’s important to develop real human relationships with the people you work with and how to uncover what you’re passionate about.
Jack Armstrong enters his 24th season with the Raptors organization, and will serve as the analyst on all TSN and TSN 1050 Toronto games.
In addition to his duties with the Raptors, Jack is a studio analyst at TSN for the NCAA Tournament, NBA Finals and NBA Draft; and a television analyst for NCAA basketball on CBS Sports Network, Comcast, Empire Sports Network, Fox Sports, MASN TV and New York/MSG
He has been nominated by the Canadian Screen Awards for Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series four times (2017-20), winning on three occasions (2017-19). He was also nominated for an Emmy for his work on Liberty telecasts on MSG TV Network during the 2002 season.
In the college circuit, Jack served as an assistant coach at Niagara University for one season before being named head basketball coach of the Purple Eagles while also serving as assistant athletic director.
Jack had his most successful season in 1992-93 when he led the Purple Eagles to a 23-7 record. The accomplishments earned him Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) and New York State Division I Coach of the Year awards. Despite his success on the court, Armstrong is still most proud of his 100 per cent player graduation rate during his stint as head coach.
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In this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, Karel Vredenburg chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about his journey from wanting to be a professional musician to leading IBM’s global design efforts and the early beginnings of IBM’s enterprise design thinking program. Karel shares why having lots of small failures is a good thing and why you should always start with the mini version of your idea.
Karel is the director of design at IBM and responsible for IBM’s global design leadership, design culture, design profession and external engagement. Karel helped found a new IBM Design program which included Enterprise Design Thinking to IBM product development laboratories worldwide.
Karel has written over 100 conference and journal publications, a book entitled "User-Centered Design: An Integrated Approach" and contributed chapters to other edited books. He is a frequent keynote speaker and panelist at industry conferences and on university campuses.
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In this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, Peer Schneider chats with Vishaal Bedi to talk about his journey from growing up in Germany to co-founding IGN.com one of the premier video games and entertainment websites in the world.
Peer shares why you need to stand out from the crowd and to block out the noise of those who say you can't do a certain thing or that what you enjoy doing won't lead to a successful career.
Peer Schneider is the Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer of IGN Entertainment, responsible for the company’s overall content strategy, editorial, video, commerce, social media, and product verticals. As one of the founders of the Ziff Davis-owned media company, he laid the groundwork for a multi-screen network that now reaches more than 283 million fans across the web, apps, YouTube, social platforms, and OTT.
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On this episode of The Hero’s Journey Podcast, Adrian Wellman joins Vishaal Bedi to talk about why we should be making ourselves a priority first. Adrian believes in bringing a holistic approach to coaching that addresses the needs of movement, mindset, nutrition and recovery needs. He talks about why creating structure actually provides us with more freedom along with separating our feelings from our commitments.
Adrian has a vision of a world where people start their day with energy, confidence & purpose through powerful health and performance habits. Adrian is a certified strength and conditioning specialist, a certified athletic therapist with a background in kinesiology and a minor in psychology. He’s worked as a consultant for Hockey Canada for 10 years and has been a strength coach at 3 World Championships for Hockey Canada’s Women’s teams.
Adrian cofounded and managed PEAKS Lifestyle which is a high performance training facility in Mississauga and is now the founder and director of PriorityMe Inc with a mission of inspiring people to put themselves first in service of creating a foundation to perform from each and every day.
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On this episode of The Hero's Journey Podcast, I interview the tech guru himself Marc Saltzman. Marc has been working as a tech consultant for the past 25 years and is one of the foremost experts in consumer electronics, online technology, business tech, interactive entertainment, and future trends.
Marc shares his journey from being in a rock band to becoming one of the most recognized and trusted technology and gaming evangelists in North America.
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In this first episode my good friend Kunnal interviews me about my journey and uncovers the origins for The Hero's Journey podcast.
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