Mr. and Mrs. CEO with Kimberley and Darren Hiebert

Mr. and Mrs. CEO with Kimberley and Darren Hiebert

Darren and Kimberley Hiebert know a thing or two about the delicate balance of family, marriage, business and legacy. After having four family businesses, 29+ years of marriage, 4 kids, 8 grandchildren and two dogs they've seen and done it ALL. Darren helped build a three generation family business alongside his father , his sons and other members of his family. Kimberley and her daughters bought, built and owned two others business. And now, this power couple are building a legacy business that will bring together all 45 years of experience…and yes, it includes family!!!

Episodes

Random Ramblin's EP 14

November 27, 2023 • 19 mins
Kimberly and Darren are back together for this episode, and it is full of updates, insights, and a few trips down memory lane. Recently back from a franchise fair, they shared what their experience has been like to present Door Gurus to entrepreneurs. It was an exhausting event, but also beneficial. After having to talk to countless people, Darren has learned how to craft his pitch and overcome his initial shyness. Kimberly realize...
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A Daughter's Voice EP 13

November 13, 2023 • 34 mins
This is a special episode of Mr. & Mrs. CEO. Kimberley is interviewing her oldest daughter, Ashley. She’s been around and worked in family businesses her entire life. Listen for her take on what it’s like to work with and for your parents and lots more.  For starters, Ashley explains that for the first time in her life, she’s working for someone else. Before that, she worked for Kimberley and Darren and helped to build a million-do...
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Founder's Story EP 12

October 30, 2023 • 25 mins
Darren and Kim are sharing their founder’s story. It’s probably not what you’d expect and like lots of entrepreneurs, there were some twists and turns along the way.  The Door Guru business is starting to gain traction and when talking to people who are learning about it for the first time, one question keeps coming up. “How did you decide to start the Door Guru franchise?” It’s a great question and today you’re getting the answer....
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It Isn't Just Business EP 11

October 16, 2023 • 22 mins
Kim is tackling this episode on her own today and she’s not holding back. You know that she and Darren have both talked about how business is never just business, especially when it’s a family business.  When someone says “it’s not personal, it’s business” no one feels better about what comes next, right? Today, Kim is doing a deep dive into this phrase, how it gets used and what it means.  It’s not personal, it’s business. If you ...
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It Is Personal EP 10

October 2, 2023 • 18 mins
In this episode Darren and Kim share their book-writing process and the things that are coming up as they reflect back on their experiences. They’re focused on a topic they know well, family business. They’ve got tons of experience and practical advice and they share the things that you aren’t going to find in your traditional business book.   A key point: building a family business is 100% about relationships.   It can be easy to ...
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Finding Success in Failure EP 9

September 18, 2023 • 9 mins
You are in for a treat! Today’s episode is a solo show with Darren. He is sharing his personal story and how he figured out the way to make success from what initially felt like a failure.  Darren shares that school wasn’t really his thing until he got into a trades school. That’s where he realized he was good at many things and utilizing those skills is why he bought (and sold) his first business.  Hear how he continues to learn b...
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30 seconds of FAME EP 8

September 4, 2023 • 17 mins
What do you get when you have two life-long learners who are married and in business together? Tons of curiosity, projects, and interesting conversations. Kim and Darren are both diving into new projects as they continue to build their legacy business.  Today’s episode is about their recent experience being influencers. The Taste of Edmonton emailed and asked them if they’d like to be an influencer. Once they figured out it was leg...
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Lessons Learned from Running a Business as a Couple EP 7

August 21, 2023 • 42 mins
It’s another foursome!  Kim and Darren are talking with Kelvin and Phyllis Nichols, the founders of SoundAdvice Strategies and SoundAdvice.FM. They own and run a full-service podcast production company and have been working together full time since 2017.  They also edit this podcast, so they aren’t new to Kim and Darren. They have worked with them a bit and wanted to have them on to talk about what it’s like to work with your spous...
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What Every Business Owner Must Do! EP 6

August 7, 2023 • 20 mins
Kim is putting Darren on the spot! She asked him “what is the number one thing you tell business owners who have been in business for a while?” The answer might not be what you expect. Darren shares that when in business for years, you can get stuck, but you often don’t realize it. You can stop seeing options or embracing new ideas because you become so focused on managing the day-to-day responsibilities. Taking time off is his...
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Our First Foursome EP 5

July 24, 2023 • 29 mins
It’s their first foursome! On the podcast of course. On this episode, Kim and Darren joined forces with their friends and fellow entrepreneurs Nikki and Steph. You’re going to love this conversation! Nikki and Steph run a business called Dog Jogs. Hear how they met and how the idea of Dog Jogs started. Like many business owners they were both working full time and Steph says she recognized a need for a dog jogging service. She kn...
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Shots Fired EP4

July 10, 2023 • 17 mins
Business and entrepreneurship is not always easy. Mix in family on top of that, and things can get intense. What do you do then? That’s what Kim and Darren are discussing on today’s episode. When family members are involved in business disagreements, everyone involved will say that family is more important than money. It’s true for Kim and Darren. It doesn’t mean that people will always act that way. A couple of weeks ago, a fam...
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Leadership Stretching EP 3

June 26, 2023 • 10 mins
What keeps you up at night? Today’s episode starts with Darren sharing how he wasn’t able to sleep because he was looking for a solution to a problem. He realized that “people don’t fail, systems do.” He tossed and turned until the answer showed up. Step one was realizing that as the business owner (and expert) it was his problem to solve so his employee (and future employees) will be successful. Kim shares that when she talks a...
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Unexpected Toxic Friendships EP 2

June 26, 2023 • 13 mins
What happens in your world when you think you have support and then you step out with a big vision and ask someone to support you and learn they can’t? That’s what Darren and Kim are discussing on today’s podcast. This is an inspiring episode that you may want to listen to more than once, especially if you find yourself with doubts after talking to someone who can’t understand your big dream. They’ve tackled things like this before...
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The Bubble Bath Boardroom EP 1

June 26, 2023 • 10 mins
Are you ready? Today Darren and Kim (The Hieberts) are talking about the “Bubble Bath Boardroom”. You may not know this, but Darren likes to have a bubble bath every night. A long bath too. Sometimes over 2 hours! From time to time, Kim joins him, and they have some great conversations. Listen for the juicy behind-the-scenes info! Kim explains that during the day, she and Darren interact, but it’s hard to have a focused chat especi...
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Building Businesses with Family

June 19, 2023 • 4 mins
Building Businesses with Family Kim and Darren Hiebert share their business building tips and expertise after successfully running multiple family owned companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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