Episodes
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Episode 8: Avi Stoller, Co-founder of TaiV
Like most good stories, TaiV started in a bar. Now, they help restaurants and bars increase their revenue and improve their atmosphere by revolutionizing TV ads. In this episode, host Chris Karasewich dives into the story behind this innovative tech company with TaiV's co-founder, Avi Stoller.…
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Episode 7: Alex Drysdale, Cricket Protein Creator
Alex Drysdale saw the potential in cricket protein before it was trendy. It was actually a chance encounter with a Facebook article that made him invest everything he had in the concept back in 2015. His entrance into the protein world started with a love of body building and a desire to…
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Episode 6: Darren Earn, Founder of Grants International
Darren Earn is many impressive things — Founder of Grants International, father of twins, and historic building owner — but we first knew him as our fun, bourbon-loving landlord. He bought our office building in Winnipeg's Exchange District in the 90s and tells host, Chris Karasewich, about the...
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Episode 5: Allan McDonald, Financial Advisor
Allan McDonald is the founder of A&E Financial Services, specializing in insurance and investments. He takes an educational approach to the industry to teach his clients what the banks and school systems fail to. In this episode, he opens up to Chris about his journey from military medic to...
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Episode 4: Dmitry Gritsenko, CEO of Master of Code
Dmitry (Dima) Gritsenko is a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of Master of Code — a 20-year old complex software solutions company with 250 employees. He lives 50% in the Ukraine, and 50% in Winnipeg, Canada, where his family now lives, safe from war zones. He was sleeping in his Ukraine…
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Episode 3: Brad Blahnik, Brewmaster
Brad is an award winning beer maker in Manitoba and co-owner of Grain To Glass Brewing Supplies. He got into brewing to lower the cost of drinking beer with friends, then figured out how to make a living helping others do the same. In this episode, Chris talks to Brad about the science behind…
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Episode 2: Roman Naumiuk, Realtor/Tradesman
Roman Naumiuk is a realtor, firefighter, and tradesman. He lost his father at a young age which made him mature faster than his peers. In this episode, he talks about the pivotal moments and habits that led him to become a founder and the hardest worker on any team he's ever been on. Chris...
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Episode 1: Bobby Desjarlais, Musician
In our first episode of The Business Easy Podcast, our host and founder, Chris Karasewich, talks with Bobby Desjarlais — a founder, musician, and father. Bobby's band, Attica Riots, was signed to a record label and toured Canada with Big Wreck. He owns two group homes and recently started ENGN...
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Chris Karasewich talks with business founders about building companies, making sacrifices, and overcoming challenges that come with starting new ventures.
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