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Conversations With David

by David Owasi

My podcast will bring you engaging conversations and interviews I will be having with accomplished professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world. My goal is to help listeners learn valuable insights from the story, struggles and success of my accomplished guests.

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  1. Conversations With David & Osamede Arhunmwunde

    Osamede is an investment fund manager, author, and educator. He has invested in and exited several companies. He has worked with organizations like: The Canadian Armed Forces, Manitoba Marketing Network, University Of Manitoba, Chamber of commerce, The US Air Force, TEDx, Nigerian National...

  2. Conversations With David & Guest Daniel Tapia

    Daniel is a father and entrepreneur. He was an early partner at Whatsapp and is currently the CEO of Motorgraphix. In this episode, we discussed Daniel's challenging upbringing and how it started his journey into entrepreneurship. We also explored how finding early success and money after his…

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  3. Conversations With David & Guest Andriy Rudnyk

    Andriy is an entrepreneur and founder of Arialys, a company that specializes in helping non-tech people build great eCommerce businesses. Andriy has long been interested in entrepreneurship for as long as he can remember and was first an intrepreneur at different startups to learn from the best…

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  4. Conversations With David & Guest Jeff Lopes

    Jeff is a proud dad of two, a family man and an accomplished entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. Jeff's passion for brand building has led him to build globally known brands like Kimurawear from his home basement to a multi-million dollar corporation that has sold well over a...

  5. Conversations With David & Guest Eliot Marshall

    Eliot is a UFC vet, business owner and best selling author. He was the first American to win the BJJ Pan American championship at blue, purple and brown belt. After transitioning to MMA, Eliot fought on the Ultimate Fighter, earned a UFC contract, and fought for 4 more years. Upon retirement, he...

  6. Conversations with David & Guest Tariq Bakir

    Tariq is an entrepreneur and Hip hop Artist from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Tariq got his start in entrepreneurship as a College Pro franchise owner painting commercial and residential properties. His business has now grown to an all-purpose contracting business and has been responsible for the...

  7. Conversations With David and Guest Emily Franz-Lien

    Emily is an entrepreneur and co-founder at Chekkit.io, a powerful text messaging platform for businesses to communicate with their customers, collect reviews, close deals and get paid. In this episode, we discussed Emily's entrepreneurship journey co-founding Chekkit, her passion for social...

  8. Conversations With David & Guest Tyler Jobb

    Tyler is an entrepreneur and founder of Jobb Developments, a 100% First Nation-owned company that provides communities with construction services, renewable energy, food solutions amongst many other services aimed at improving the lives of First Nations on reserves. Tyler cut his teeth in...

  9. Conversations With David and Guest Dave Shakespeare

    Dave is an entrepreneur and financial advisor at Edward Jones where he uses a tailored and personalized financial strategy to help his clients reach their personal financial goals. Dave cut his teeth in entrepreneurship as a franchise owner with College Pro Painter where he generated over…

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  10. Conversations With David & Guest Chris Friesen

    Chris is a neuroscientist and entrepreneur based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is passionate about science, data and digital interactive systems and believes we can use real-time information about the brain to expand human flourishing. Chris co-founded Axem Neurotechnology, a company with a mission...

  11. Conversations With David & Guest Tanjit Nagra

    Tanjit is an experienced communication, government relations and not-for-profit professional with a history of working in the public service industry. Tanjit began her career in public service as the president of the University of Manitoba Student's Union (UMSU) where she oversaw a...

  12. Conversations with David & Guest Paul Keefe

    Paul is an entrepreneur and wellness consultant who specializes in helping teams build engaging wellness programs so that they can perform at their best and thrive. Paul's passion for fitness and wellness started when he started to take his own physical health seriously, he has since then helped...

  13. Conversations With David & Guest Jesse Teron

    Jesse Teron is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Persistence AI, a company that helps businesses convert leads into inbound appointments. Jesse began his journey in entrepreneurship journey running a College Pro franchise in BC where he was broke the sales record for a rookie franchise owner and...

  14. Conversations With David and Guest Jeff Consul

    Jeff is an entrepreneur, project coordinator and development coach at Mindvalley. Jeff began his journey in entrepreneurship running a College Pro Painting franchise in Canada for 3 years before moving into the role of a general manager for the province of Manitoba where was responsible for the...

  15. Conversations with David & Guest Brennan Strykiwsky

    Brennan is an entrepreneur and is currently the sales director at GroupStrength Benefits Direct, a leading national group insurance company. Brennan is recognized among his staff, customers and colleagues as a calm, cool and collected individual with a large capacity to take on many significant...

  16. Conversations With David and Guest Evgeny Gotfrid

    Evgeny is an entrepreneur and self-proclaimed jack of all trades who is driven by his love for learning, and a deep well of curiosity. Evgeny started his entrepreneurship journey as a College Pro franchise owner and went on to become the general manager of the Manitoba division where he oversaw…

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  17. Conversations With David and Guest Alex Pezzutto

    Alex is a serial entrepreneur based in Alberta. He got his start in business as an award-winning franchise owner with College Pro Painters, leading some of the most successful and innovative seasons in their 48-year history. He is currently the founder of StayShure, a company that builds web apps...

  18. Conversations With David & Azren the Language Nerd

    Azren is a language nerd and entrepreneur who founded The Calgary Language Nerds. Azren is passionate about languages and his business teaches language classes for both children & adults learning English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Gujarati and German. In this podcast episode, we discussed his...

  19. Conversations with David and guest Chris Wolf

    Chris is an accomplished entrepreneur with a strong track record in generating millions of dollars in sales and building high-performing teams. He currently is the co-founder of Wolf & Wolf, a family-owned and community-focused business in Western Washington that offers services to homeowners,...

  20. Conversations With David and Guest Johnny Anton

    Johnny is an entrepreneur and sales coach. Over the past 8 years, John has personally produced over $25 million in sales over the phone in the high ticket space. Now, he helps coaches, consultants, experts and agencies across 7 different niches scale their business online using marketing and…

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  21. Conversations With David and Guest Jimmy Naraine

    Jimmy is an entrepreneur, course creator and speaker. His mission is to help millions of people with their psychological and confidence issues. He has spent over 7 years teaching over 200,000 people in his online courses while travelling full-time and his courses have been mentioned in leading...

  22. Conversations with David and Guest Shyanne Tan

    Shyanne is an entrepreneur and founder of Beauty Compass Marketing, a company that helps contractors generate clients and allow them to spend their time growing their business and brand. Prior to this, Shyanne ran and operated a College Pro franchise for 2 years where she grew her business to…

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  23. Conversations with David and guest John Sparrow

    John Sparrow is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of GO Oil Canada, Canada's largest mobile oil change company with franchises in multiple Canadian cities. John dropped out of high school at age 16, a few days before launching his first business - and he has never looked back. In this…

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  24. Conversations with David and guest Rana Bokhari

    Rana is a business owner and lawyer at Bokhari, Smith and Walker. In 2013, shortly after being called to the Manitoba Bar, Rana was elected Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party - The party's first female minority leader and its youngest. Rana is no longer partisan, but she continues to advocate…

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  25. Conversation with David and Aaron Anders

    Aaron is an entrepreneur and business coach. He is currently the Vice president for College Pro Window Cleaning, Canada where he oversees the franchise development program for young entrepreneurs. Aaron is passionate about personal development and the development of other future leaders and...

  26. Conversations With David and Guest Laura Bernhard

    My guest Laura is a marketer by day and a podcaster by night! She specializes in helping service-based entrepreneurs build profitable podcasts for their businesses. Laura was particularly helpful in the early days of the launch of my podcast. Laura has over 6 years of experience in inbound...

  27. Conversations With David and Guest John Evans

    Happy new year my friends and dear listeners! My guest is the entrepreneur and Dragon slayer John Evans! John is the founder and CEO of EverLine Coatings and Services, an industry game-changing company in Canada. Everline specializes in pavement marking in the parking lot services industry and…

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  28. Conversations with David and guest Uzoma Asagwara

    Episode 8 of my podcast is out! This is the last episode for 2020. Thank you for listening and your support so far! Please feel free to send me a message on your thoughts about this podcast or any of my guests - [email protected]. My guest is Uzoma Asagwara. They are an addictions specialist,...

  29. Conversations with David and guest Leighton Healey

    Leighton is a serial entrepreneur, innovator and business leader with over 15 years of establishing, launching and growing successful companies. He is the founder of Bootkik and KnowHow, where he has built a team focused on an operations and project management tool used by growing Blue Collar...

  30. Conversations with David and guest Margaux Miller

    Margaux Miller is an experienced host, keynote speaker and host of the START Podcast, a podcast focused on promoting entrepreneurship in the Canadian Prairies through interviews with local business founders. Margaux is an accomplished professional and was the winner of the Future Leader of…

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  31. Conversations with David and guest Bryce North

    Bryce North is a serial entrepreneur, advisor and speaker with a core focus on quick business validation and traction methods that utilize lean marketing techniques. Bryce has years of experience serving as a CEO and mentor in technology startups, building high performing teams, obtaining quick...

  32. Conversations with David and guest Emily Mathison

    Emily is an accomplished entrepreneur and is currently the sales and marketing manager for Waterworth, a Saas business that helps communities throughout North America achieve financially sustainable water systems. Prior to this, Emily ran her own business as a franchise owner with College Pro...

  33. Conversations with David and guest Zac Johnson

    Zac is a world-class business coach with a history of launching over 80+ franchises a year and scaling them up very quickly! During his tenure as VP at College Pro, he oversaw growing franchises with a collective revenue of over $30M and lead a talented team of about 300 - 400 people. Zac is also...

  34. Conversations with David and guest Karly Renman

    Karly Renman is an accomplished and successful entrepreneur! In her very first business, as a franchise owner, her business grossed over $1M in 4 short years of business while enrolled in full-time classes at the University of Alberta. Karly has since then continued to show her competitiveness,...

  35. Conversations With David and guest Luc Bohunicky

    Luc Bohunicky is an entrepreneur in every sense of the word and has a wealth of experience in building products and businesses. He has been involved in over 10 start-ups across multiple disciplines from healthcare to Robotics and is passionate about helping businesses and entrepreneurs find their...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

My podcast will bring you engaging conversations and interviews I will be having with accomplished professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world. My goal is to help listeners learn valuable insights from the story, struggles and success of my accomplished guests.

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David Owasi

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My podcast will bring you engaging conversations and interviews I will be having with accomplished professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world. My goal is to help listeners learn valuable insights from the story, struggles and success of my accomplished guests.

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