the Business Heroes: Recent Episodes
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Business owners talk about the passion and perseverence it takes to overcome huge obstacles and run their own company.
Emily O'Brien started her popcorn business in an unusual place - behind bars. This is her inspiring story.
The video for this podcast can be found at https://www.colbyvision.net/thebusinessheroes
Sometimes a setback is a step forward. Nikki Lamb Tudico's talks about the professional disappointment that led to her biggest success.
The video for this interview can be found at https://www.colbyvision.net/thebusinessheroes
When Dave Burgher discovered why he was a top salesman, he knew what he had to do - quit. That's because Dave realized that the characteristics that made him a fantastic salesman could be put to better use. He knew that his true calling was actually leadership. Learn how you can be a better leader from one of the best.
You can find the video for this interview at www.narrativedrivetime.com
Deanna Lawson-Langford talks about how getting into fights led to a career as a coach, fitness pro and educator.
Video of the podcast can be found at www.colbyvision.net/thebusinessheroes
Rosa Lokaisingh came to Canada with nothing but ambitions and the lessons she learned from her father. She turned those assets into several successful careers and a skill for connecting with people, even the ones who scared her coworkers.
You can find the video for this interview at https://www.colbyvision.net/thebusinessheroes
Desh Fernando talks about how the experience of immigrating to Canada and a family traditions shaped his decision to make a career change and start a business in food.
Desh demonstrates making sourdough bread. The visuals can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpqmdreu19o
Miguel Ribeiro of VBS IT services had a health scare that left him motionless in dark rooms for much of the day. But it opened his eyes to new possibilities and changed the way he conducted his business and his life.
The video version of this interview along with the pictures in it can be found at www.thebusinessheroes.net
A friend with some spare chain mail and a boss who made components for sattelites helped inspire Aurora Simmons to become a top notch jewelry and costume maker.
Go to www.thebusinessheroes.net to see the interview and the pictures associated with it.
Lisa Bowes was about to start a dream assignment as an announcer for women's hockey at the 2010 olympics in Vancouver. But she'd be working for the people who had shattered her confidence and taken her job. What happened next changed Lisa's life and inspired a book series about Lucy, a fearless girl who is game to try any sport.