Building Business + Balance, Conversations with BPB
Building Business + Balance, Conversations with BPB
I’ve long sought out the right platform to share the stories of the incredible network of visionaries I’ve been privileged enough to know with the next generation of leaders. Finally, it’s here. I've designed this podcast as a space where diverse conversations about business, wellness, and everything in-between can spark inspiration for our listeners to follow their curiosity and create positive c…Follow the podcast:
Frozen Snacking Re-Imagined with David Greenfeld
On episode 11 of “Building Business + Balance”, Brian sits down with David Greenfeld, CEO and Co-founder of Dream Pops, a plant-based ice cream that is sweeping the nation in popularity. Take a listen as the future “Willy Wonka” of plant-based confectionary products dives into the unique opportun…
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The Future of Battery Metals Production with Gerard Barron
On episode 10 of “Building Business + Balance”, Brian sits down with Gerard Barron, CEO and Chairman of TMC the metals company. They discuss TMC’s ambitions for pioneering a new industry and the future of battery metals production, the trade-off between land based mining versus harvesting polymet…
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The Importance of Giving Back with Emily-anne King
On episode 9 of "Building Business + Balance”, Brian sits down with one of the most humble, admirable and selfless people he knows, Emily-anne King. Emily-anne is the co-executive director of Backpack Buddies, a non-profit organization helping fill the weekend hunger gap by providing kids with cons…
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The Need for Stronger Leadership & Critical Thinking with W. Brett Wilson
On episode 8 of "Building Business + Balance”, Brian has a conversation with well-known Dragon’s Den investor, W. Brett Wilson. A prairie boy turned successful entrepreneur, NHL team owner and philanthropist - Brett shares his commendable business journey, desire for better political leadership and…
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Transforming Your Life Through Spiritual Connection with Gerard Adams
On episode 7 of "Building Business + Balance" Brian sits down with Gerard Adams, the heart-led founder of “Leaders Create Leaders” and the co-founder of EliteDaily.com (which he and his partner reportedly sold for $50 million when he was just 30 years old). In the most open discussion to date on …
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Why Rock Bottoms Can Be Your Greatest Opportunity for Personal Growth with Ciara Foy
On episode 6 of “Building Business + Balance” Brian and Ciara Foy, Toronto Nutritionalist and Hormone Expert, discuss entrepreneurial burn-out, how to cope with stress, finding balance and why rock bottom can be your greatest opportunity for personal growth. *This episode was originally recorded i…
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How to Stay Humble Through Your Highs and Hopeful at Your Lows with Steven Izen
On episode 5 of "Building Business + Balance" Brian sits down with Steven Izen, the founder of Lokai whose superpowered brand of beaded bracelets is sold at over 5,000 locations in 170 countries around the world. He’s built a socially responsible lifestyle brand that represents the balance and jour…
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Honoring Partnership, Practicing Gratitude, and Manifesting What's Possible with Mimi and Alex Ikonn
On episode 4 of "Building Business + Balance" Brian sits down with friends and power couple, Mimi and Alex Ikonn. The Ikonns are successful entrepreneurs many times over, working both together and separately on multiple businesses, passion projects, and a podcast. Notably, they’re the co-founders o…
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Finding Gratitude + Perspective in Every Pursuit with Alexander Ludwig
On episode 3 of "Building Business + Balance" Brian sits down with his longtime friend Alexander Ludwig; actor, activist, and singer-songwriter. Alex takes Brian back to the beginning of his passion for acting, the risks and challenges he's conquered in his twenties, and the deep life lessons he's …
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The future of content and women stepping into the C-Suite with Jenn McCarron
On episode 2 of "Building Business + Balance" Brian sits down with Jennifer McCarron, CEO of Thunderbird Entertainment and overall super woman. Jenn shares how she balances running a fast-paced company of over 600 employees, leading the way in the competitive streaming industry, and motherhood simu…
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