Kelowna's MOVE 101.5
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How Luke gets paid to snowboard and help kids at the same time
Meet Luke. He found a way to get paid to do his passion, which is snowboarding as much as possible, all while helping kids with barriers to access to sports. We talk all things Elevation Outdoors, why they deliberately choose difficult sports to take the kids on, what working for a non-profit is li…
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Carlos Rueda - Latin Dance Teacher
In this edition of Kelowna's Coolest Jobs we meet Carlos. Ironically, he was reluctant to listen to his mom and learn dance. Years later he left his previous career to teach it. Find out who inspired him to make the change, what skills are useful as a dance teacher, the importance of staying health…
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Olympic athlete DEFINITELY qualifies as a cool job!
Marathon runner Malindi Elmore is one of Kelowna's top athletes who's competed in everything from Olympics to the Boston Marathon. In this edition of Kelowna's Coolest Jobs we reflect on some of her past experiences, her hopes for Paris, the realities of life as a pro athlete, and much more! -David…
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How Maxwell became Canada's Top Young Sommelier
Maxwell's dedication to his craft is obvious in this edition of Kelowna's Coolest Jobs. Find out how and why he became an award winning Sommelier, how to both train your palette and protect it, how he prepares for big competitions, and much more! -David
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From growing fruit to carbonating them - Farming Karma
Meet Avi and Binny. They turned a family farm into a successful beverage company, using the very fruits that their family has grown for decades. Find out why they chose to go into soda, the challenges of starting up Farming Karma, the feedback they've gotten so far, and much more!
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Meet the next generation of Mural painters!
David Doody has previously been on the show talking about his cool job - instructor at UBCO, Artist, and Mural Painter. He didn't come alone this time, bringing some of the students crafting the next jaw dropping piece of public art. So naturally I had to ask them what inspired them to get into it,…
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Kelowna's Coolest Jobs - Linda Edgecombe
Ever wonder how someone becomes a professional speaker? Linda Edgecombe is one and she helps businesses discover ways to promote a better work life balance, manage stress, improve resilience and more. In her experience, the most self aware professionals are the most successful and in this chat she …
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Kelowna's Coolest Jobs - Mike Shaw
Author, Motivational speaker, mental health student, Mike Shaw wears many hats. At 26 while working as coach for Olympic hopeful skiers, Mike suffered a broken neck after a jump and became paralyzed. Find out in this edition of 'Kelowna's Coolest Jobs' how he managed to overcome his injury, get bac…
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Kelowna's Coolest Jobs - Zach Hair
In this edition we meet Zach, who runs his own counselling practice in West Kelowna, In Touch and in Tune Counselling. He's also a Psycho-Spiritual Therapist with expertise in treating patients who have suffered religious abuse. In this chat we cover a lot: what inspired him to help people with rel…
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Creating the "QR Code on Steroids" - Matthew Jensen
In this edition of Kelowna's Coolest Jobs, we meet Matthew Jensen - founder and CEO of Maxogram. We talk all things entrepreneurship and creating the right culture as a boss, we learn why his app is nicknamed "the QR code on steroids", overcoming obstacles to make it (like being challenged by Insta…
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