Talent Talks
We go deep on the mental, emotional, and spiritual journey of entrepreneurship or any other difficult endeavour. The host, Paul Drake Verge, through the lens of his unique experiences of tree-planting, running a wood cap and out-staffing company, as well as his own spiritual journey, dives deep into the mental, emotional, and spiritual factors that attribute to success in any endeavour.
Episodes
In episode 16, I sit down with Thomas Bass, founder of Success to Scale and a veteran in customer success and retention for B2B SaaS companies.
We dive into the intricacies of churn analysis, the critical balance of controllable and uncontrollable churn, and the essential humanization in customer support as companies scale.
Discover how to strategically delegate and outsource customer support without sacrificing quality, the powe...
Today I sit down with Varant Herculian, SVP of Customer Success at InGenius.
We explore the future of customer success and the impact of AI on building stronger customer relationships.
Learn how to balance automation with the human touch, foster a values-driven company culture, and tackle mental health challenges in customer-facing roles.
Perfect for leaders, customer success professionals, and anyone passionate about improvi...
In the 14th episode of Talent Talks, Stacey Bean shares her expertise in customer support, leadership, and the future of AI in the industry.
Discover how personalizing interactions, fostering team morale, and balancing technology with the human touch can transform customer experience. Stacey also discusses her challenges building Enterprise support and the lessons learned along the way.
Tune in for insights on leadership, team m...
Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Rosario Sinicropi as he reveals the key moments that shaped his career and life! In this episode, Rosario shares how he navigated tough challenges, built his leadership skills, and cultivated a mindset for success.
From personal growth to professional triumphs, this episode is packed with real-world strategies and powerful insights to help you level up in your own journey.
Wh...
🎙️ In this episode of the Talent Talks podcast, we sit down with Aaron Spivak, co-founder of Revitasize and Hush Blankets, to explore his incredible entrepreneurial journey.
Aaron shares how he built successful brands by combining grit, passion, and a commitment to health and wellness. Discover the power of manifestation, strategic goal-setting, and the importance of resilience in the face of challenges.
Whether you...
Join us for the 11th episode of Talent Talks featuring Erica Effah, founder of the ETA Agency! Erica shares her journey from Calgary to establishing a successful content marketing agency in Toronto.
Discover valuable insights on content strategy, leadership, and overcoming entrepreneurial challenges. Gain tips on effective marketing, balancing work-life, and understanding market needs.
This episode is packed with practi...
In this exciting episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Andrea Lo, the dynamic founder of both Toronto Dating Hub and Toronto Event Hub. Andrea shares her incredible story of transforming the way singles connect in Toronto, especially during the challenging times of 2020.
From overcoming obstacles to creating unique and engaging experiences, Andrea's journey is packed with valuable lessons on perseverance, creativ...
Join us for the 9th episode the Talent Talks podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Rebecca Lake CEO of Endless Abilities. In this episode, Rebecca shares her experiences and insights as a leading expert in helping children with special needs in her business. From overcoming the hurdles of her early career to achieving remarkable success, Rebecca's story is filled with valuable lessons on perseverance, innovation, an...
Join us for the 8th episode of Talent Talks podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of Pat, the co-owner of Earth Proof Protein. From navigating the challenges of startup life to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the protein industry, Pat shares invaluable lessons on speed, decision-making, and the importance of a solid support system. Discover Pat’s insights on maintaining mental health, the power of action over perfecti...
Join us for the 7th episode of Talent Talks podcast as we dive into the world of Cody Dacquay, the visionary founder of Live Beyond Boundaries. From school bus mechanic in Manitoba to globe-trotting life coach, Cody shares his electrifying journey of breaking barriers and redefining potential. Discover Cody’s unique insights on turning challenges into opportunities and how collaboration can catapult you to new heights. Don’t miss o...
In this exciting 6th episode of the Talent Talks Podcast, we're joined by Cameron Rowe, the visionary CEO and founder of Hover. Cameron has pioneered a drone delivery system that simplifies last-mile delivery challenges, notably to the hard-to-reach Toronto Islands. Throughout the episode, he shares his inspiring journey from childhood interests to appearing on the acclaimed business pitch show "Dragon's Den." Cam...
In this captivating 5th episode of the Talent Talks Podcast, we're joined by Ali Afnan, a dynamic entrepreneur who has seamlessly transitioned from the world of digital marketing agencies to launching his own innovative health supplement company, Lucky Lad. Ali shares his fascinating journey, from his early days experimenting with dropshipping and content creation to the strategic moves that led him to identify and fill a uniqu...
In the 4th episode of the Talent Talks Podcast, we sit down with Parnian Majd, a trailblazing entrepreneur whose innovative approach to women's health is changing the game. Born in Iran and now a leading figure in Canada's tech scene, Parnian is the founder of Fibra, a company at the forefront of developing smart underwear designed to revolutionize the way women access and understand their reproductive health data.
In ...
Embark on a transformative journey with the Talent Talks Podcast, where we delve deep into the mental, emotional, and spiritual odyssey of entrepreneurship. Our mission is to bring you the compelling stories, strategies, and insights of today's most innovative entrepreneurs, who are not just changing the game but rewriting the rules.
In the 3rd episode, we're thrilled to introduce Gazzy Amin, a beacon of authenticity i...
Dive into the Talent Talks Podcast, where we uncover the extraordinary mental, emotional, and spiritual journeys of entrepreneurs who redefined success through innovation and creativity.
Join us as we sit down with Ricky Fung, the visionary CEO behind Chronic Ink, a tattoo studio that has transformed the art scene in Toronto with its neotraditional Asian tattoos. From its humble beginnings to becoming an award-winning establi...
Welcome to Talent Talks, where we dive deep into the mental, emotional, and spiritual journey of entrepreneurship. In our very first episode, we're honored to have Taylor Lindsay Noel, a former elite gymnast turned successful entrepreneur and disability rights advocate. After a life-changing accident, Taylor didn't let her dreams die; she redefined them. She's now the founder of Cup of Té, a luxury organic tea company ...
A brief introduction of the host, Paul Drake Verge, AKA Pavlodar the Ukrainian Cowboy and what this podcast will be about.
In short, Talent Talks will dive deep on the mental, emotional, and spiritual journey of entrepreneurship or any other difficult endeavour through interviewing entrepreneurs, artists, athletes etc. and through Paul's own experience.
We hope you love it and gain a lot of value through it!
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