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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 29 MIN

Taking the Leap with Sandrine Makaron

from Building a Business: Grit & Grace · host Leficomp

In this episode of Building a Business: Grit & Grace, Anna Angelova speaks with Sandrine Makaron, an award-winning insurance advisor and leader at Yorkville Young Financial Solutions. Sandrine opens up about her journey from an international student to building her own book of business in Canada and the grit it takes to step away from corporate security into entrepreneurship. She shares candidly about the risks, self-doubt, and even breakdowns that come with carving your own path, along with the habits and mindset that helped her keep going. From redefining success to breaking misconceptions about the insurance industry, Sandrine’s story is filled with practical wisdom for business owners, professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. If you’ve ever wondered whether starting a business is worth the leap, this conversation will give you both perspective and inspiration. And if you want to connect with Sandrine directly for your insurance needs, LinkedIn is the place to go: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrine-makaron-3a9307127/ Looking for support as you start or grow your business? Join the Visionary Founders Club here: https://leficomp.com/vfc 

In this episode of Building a Business: Grit & Grace, Anna Angelova speaks with Sandrine Makaron, an award-winning insurance advisor and leader at Yorkville Young Financial Solutions. Sandrine opens up about her journey from an international student to building her own book of business in Canada and the grit it takes to step away from corporate security into entrepreneurship. She shares candidly about the risks, self-doubt, and even breakdowns that come with carving your own path, along with the habits and mindset that helped her keep going. From redefining success to breaking misconceptions about the insurance industry, Sandrine’s story is filled with practical wisdom for business owners, professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. If you’ve ever wondered whether starting a business is worth the leap, this conversation will give you both perspective and inspiration. And if you want to connect with Sandrine directly for your insurance needs, LinkedIn is the place to go: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrine-makaron-3a9307127/ Looking for support as you start or grow your business? Join the Visionary Founders Club here: https://leficomp.com/vfc

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In this episode of Building a Business: Grit & Grace, Anna Angelova speaks with Sandrine Makaron, an award-winning insurance advisor and leader at Yorkville Young Financial Solutions. Sandrine opens up about her journey from an international student...

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