Amplify Your Business

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Jonathan Fishbeck, the founder and CEO of EstateSpace. At a high level, EstateSpace is solving the problem of difficult estate management by simplifying it. In particular, EstateSpace deals with the non-financial asset management side of estate management, both from an operational perspective, as well as a portfolio perspective, by helping their clients to improve their econ...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, two women are working to make every day brighter for all people. We’re joined by Danielle Bragge and Leanne Brownoff, co-founders of VR Pathways. The idea behind VR Pathways is leveraging Virtual Reality to change the brain and give people the relief they need to take them out of stressful situations and get them back to a place of fully functioning cognitive behaviour and cognitive thinkin...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Lance sits down with Seth Temko—tech entrepreneur, seasoned strategist, and founder of Full On Strategy. With decades of experience navigating the highs and lows of the startup world, Seth brings a perspective forged in the fires of the dot-com era and sharpened by today’s digital demands.

Seth doesn’t sugarcoat it: launching a business is both exhilarating and exhausting. But in his words,...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson speaks with Joshua Monge, a fractional COO and expert in business strategy and operations. They discuss the challenges faced by service-based businesses, the importance of delegation, common operational mistakes, and the value of process mapping. Joshua shares actionable insights on how entrepreneurs can build resilient businesses and avoid the pitfalls of growth, emphasi...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we're joined by Erika Anderson from the picturesque landscapes of Spain. Erika shares her profound insights on entrepreneurship, the critical importance of vision, and the intricate journey of transitioning from full-time leadership to a semi-retired role. This conversation unveils the essence of entrepreneurial resilience, strategic decision-making, and personal growth.

Erika Anderson is a...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Amy Zuk Olsen, the owner of Safety Buzz Campus, who’s tackling the problem of safety awareness and culture in both individual and corporate settings. Safety Buzz educates businesses about areas requiring safety measures, mentors employees to create a safety-oriented culture, and emphasizes the importance of safety in building a positive workplace atmosphere. Additionally, it...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Christa Jones, the founder of Rose City Professional Organizing. They tackle the overwhelming stress that clutter and disorganization can bring for those facing extreme clutter challenges, where cleaning up feels impossible. This extends to busy individuals juggling work, family, and emotional attachments to possessions, making decluttering a struggle. Additionally, they support those downs...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Kerri Davis, the co-founder and CEO of Fortress, a software solution that helps property management companies manage their assets and create efficiency in their operations. With a background in accounting and law, Kerri has leveraged her entrepreneurial spirit to build a successful business in the real estate and technology industries. Join us today as Kerri shares her insig...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Rick Meekins shares his insights on entrepreneurship and the key factors for success. He emphasizes the importance of having systems and processes in place to scale a business while maintaining quality. Rick also highlights the significance of having the right people on board and creating a strong company culture. He advises entrepreneurs to be flexible, resilient, and willing to pivot when...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson sits down with Dennis Humphrey, owner of Eden Business Concepts, LLC. They explore the challenges family-owned and closely held businesses face when dealing with workforce-related crises and employee conflicts that hinder productivity and growth. Dennis shares his expertise in helping leaders gain clarity, improve decision-making, and create a positive workplace culture.

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In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Theresa Caragol, founder and CEO of Achieve Unite, Inc. They discuss the importance of strategic partnerships in business growth, the role of trust in building successful collaborations, and the emerging trends in the partnership landscape. Theresa shares her journey from corporate success to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for a deliberate partnering st...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Lillia Sanders, a fractional CFO and founder of Skillia Business Solutions LLC. Lillia shares her inspiring journey from overcoming homelessness to becoming a sought-after financial strategist. She discusses the importance of financial clarity for entrepreneurs, the differences between bookkeepers, accountants, and CFOs, and the key metrics that drive business ...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson speaks with business coach Scott King about the innovative barter exchange model being introduced in Edmonton through Exmerce. Scott explains the concept of modern barter, its advantages for businesses, and how it can help entrepreneurs leverage unused capacity. The conversation also covers the importance of networking, upcoming events, and the significance of founding me...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we interview Tammy Barlette, a former Air Force Pilot for 20 years and now a successful entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of Athena's Voice, a speaker referral business that aims to empower and inspire women in the military aviation community. Tammy is also the founder of Cross Check, a mental performance coaching business for aviators.

Join us as Tammy shares her journey as an entreprene...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Emma Givera, the owner of Bushnel Construction S. R. L. Bushnel Construction was founded by Emma’s partner, and when she moved to the Dominican Republic from Toronto, the two realized that her outgoing personality, expertise, and connections to other expats could really ramp up their business. From a small development company, Emma and her partner have grown Bushnel into a b...

In this week's episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Sophia Fairweather, the founder of Key Angels, and the youngest entrepreneur we’ve had the pleasure of chatting to for our Amplify Your Business podcast. Key Angels aims to support both entrepreneurship and home-ownership in the youth. Key Angels' core model involves living in one unit of a fourplex and having the income from the other three units cover expenses, effe...

In episode 266, Lance sits down with James Jackson, the founder and president of Spotz, a company that aims to be the "Airbnb for non-overnight community spaces." With a background in business and a passion for entrepreneurship, James has built a career around solving problems and finding innovative solutions. He brings a wealth of experience and a strong work ethic to his role at Spotz.

In this interview, James Jackson, founder an...

In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews John Schell, Chair of Social Capital Partners, about the newly introduced Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada. The conversation explores the purpose of Social Capital Partners, the mechanics of employee ownership trusts, the challenges business owners face when considering this option, and the governance structure involved. John emphasizes the importance of com...