Entrepreneur Conversations: Recent Episodes
Tanya West & Keomi Grad
Tanya West and Keomi Grad have teamed together to bring you a podcast for entrepreneurs. We help you grow and learn how to improve your business.
With a mix of business mindset based conversations and in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs on various stages of their journeys, this podcast aims to empower and encourage entrepreneurs on the road to success.
In this week's episode we sit down with Dan Hague to discuss the importance of insurance and planning ahead.
After a medical hiatus, in this episode we return and get an update on how things are going...
In this episode we discuss the different faces of fear, when we should listen and when we should push through.
In this episode we discuss the difference between playing to win and playing not to lose and how that seemingly small change in perspective can mean the difference between success and staying small.
In this episode we discuss the quietly prevalent issue of imposter syndrome, how it shows up and a few strategies for pushing through.
In this episode we discuss how stress plays a part in being an entrepreneur, how to use stress as a tool and talk about some strategies for navigating the times when we feel overwhelmed.
In this episode we chat about the gifts of moving backwards and how it's sometimes important to take a step back to gain perspective.
In our 20th episode we sit down with Karen Meade of Karen Meade Organizing to discuss how organizing your physical space can help organize your mental and emotional space.
In this episode, we chat about how to decide which social media platform is the right fit for your business and discuss some of the ins and outs of social media marketing.
In this episode we discuss the ins and outs of niching and why it's important for your business.
In this episode we dive into how the fear of judgement plays a role in how we show up and ways we can manage feedback positively.
In this episode Charles and Elaine Sanger share with us their business story, incredible insights, and tips for entrepreneurs looking to become authors.
In this episode we discuss how building collaborative relationships can increase your productivity and help propel your business further.
In this episode we dive into the impact of societal expectation of how we show up in life and in business.
In this episode we explore vulnerability and how to work through your resistance to putting yourself out there.
In this 2 part interview series we interview each other and chat about our own personal journeys into entrepreneurship.
In this 2 part interview series we interview each other and chat about our own personal journeys into entrepreneurship.
In this episode we address the frustrations and unknowns around COVID-19, one month into isolation.
In this episode we discuss the personality styles, the importance of communication, and how being aware of your own style can help you connect and relate to others.
In this episode we speak with Christina Fuchs of Christina Louise Photography about the importance of good branding, how we can pivot our business focus in times of uncertainty, and realizing that people need what you have.
In this episode, we chat with Holly Penny of Nova Ridge Bookkeeping Ltd. about bookkeeping best practices, when to hire a bookkeeper and why she decided to go into business for herself.
In this episode Tanya and Keomi explore the ways that perfectionism can hold us back and how our sometimes impossible expectations can keep us from reaching our goals.
In this episode we chat with Gerald Pagdato, owner and manager of Inumin Media. Gerry shares his journey from employee to employer, how he starts his day on a positive foot, and what keeps him smiling.
In this episode we talk about the importance of setting an intention before we act and how staying focused on our why can create the outcomes we're looking for.
In this episode we interview Jenn Oleksyn, owner/operator of Caffiend Coffee Co.
Jenn takes us through the various challenges and opportunities that come with running a brick and mortar business. Her journey into entrepreneurship started with a shared dream with her husband and led to a successful. community-based business that provides a "third place hangout spot" between work and home.
https://caffiendcoffee.ca
In this episode, we interview Kelsey Eigler, co-founder of The Empowered Healers Academy.
This honest discussion provides nuggets of wisdom and insight for anyone looking to launch a new venture. Her frank communication around accepting and embracing the judgement of others is truly inspiring.
A fresh take on entrepreneurship in the ever-evolving world of business.
https://empoweredhealersacademy.com
The words we choose to use on a daily basis impact the results we create in our lives. Being mindful, present and purposeful in our language, whether written or spoken, can transform our communication from powerless to impactful.
In this episode we review some of the words to avoid and how to reshape our dialogue to create positivity and opportunity.