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A young entrepreneur shares his journey of starting a successful business at a young age, learning from mentors, and balancing business with education. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity, resilience, and balance in entrepreneurship and life.Find Cole or is family at many Farmers Markets - CJ’s Fresh Fish & SeafoodChapters00:00 The Early Beginnings01:06 Learning the Ropes02:00 Expanding the Business06:08 Balancing Business and Education12:36 Transitioning to a New Role14:38 Supporting Other Entrepreneurs16:34 The Role of Social Media19:19 The Journey of Learning24:09 Advice for Student Entrepreneurs32:13 The Importance of BalanceThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Jan Field shares her journey to becoming an author, the influence of Northern Ontario on her writing, the process of creating compelling characters, the process of writing and self-publishing, and the importance of balancing work and fun in her life.Find out more about Jan's book at her website Follow her on her InstagramChapters00:00 The Journey to Becoming an Author03:48 Influences of Northern Ontario on Writing07:39 Creating Compelling Characters12:10 The Process of Writing and Publishing28:09 Balancing Work and FunThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Jen and Adam discuss the journey of building a successful popcorn company, the challenges faced, the passion for the business, and the importance of customer connection. Adam shares insights into his daily routine, the growth of the business, and the impact of custom orders and equipment challenges. The conversation covers Adam's entrepreneurial journey, his early ventures, the growth of Munchies, and his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. It also delves into his personal drive and work ethic, as well as his future plans for Munchies.Find Muchies at there WebsiteOr follow them on InstagramChapters00:00 The Journey of Munchies01:15 Building a Business While Balancing Life06:30 The Art of Flavor Creation08:43 The Power of Routine and Discipline14:46 Custom Orders and Equipment Challenges19:44 Early Entrepreneurial Ventures24:14 Transition to Munchies and Growth Plans26:24 Personal Drive and Work Ethic36:51 Advice for Aspiring EntrepreneursThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Dawn Rebel shares her journey of personal and professional transformation, from embracing change and fear to navigating divorce and rebuilding her life. She emphasizes the power of fun, self-permission, and taking leaps to create a life aligned with one's true self. Dawn Rebel shares her journey from a career in government to motherhood, entrepreneurship, and the founding of the River Healing Center. She discusses the challenges of business, the importance of feminine perspectives in entrepreneurship, and offers advice for personal growth and trying new things.Connect with Dawn on her Instagram pageOr through The River Healing Centre Instagramor WebsiteChapters00:00 The Art of Moving03:15 Embracing Fear and Change06:34 Navigating Divorce and Personal Growth08:06 Rebuilding and Rediscovery13:06 The Power of Fun and Self-Permission17:15 Taking Leaps and Making Waves20:52 Early Career and Government Experience24:05 Transition to Motherhood and Entrepreneurship28:10 Challenges in Business and Entrepreneurial Journey30:13 Feminine Perspectives on Business34:13 The River Healing Center and Personal Growth39:33 Parting Thoughts and AdviceThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation delves into Jen's journey from childhood imagination to taking leaps in life, trusting the process, overcoming challenges, seeking signs, creating bracelets with intention, tuning into people's energy, and the rebranding of 'The Sunny Side of Life' and the inception of 'Leap Mode' podcast. The conversation covers topics such as balancing work and parenting, overcoming limiting beliefs, the birth of Leap Mode, highlighting people and their stories, acknowledging others' achievements, reversing roles and honoring others, embracing new ideas and creativity, balancing personal and professional life, challenging self-doubt and negative narratives, practicing gratitude and mindfulness, encouraging others to take leaps, trusting yourself and your ideas, and coping with fear and uncertainty. The speakers share insights on these themes and discuss practical strategies for personal and professional growth.Say hello to Jen over at The Sunny Side of Life Co. Instagram Chapters00:00 The Heart of Gold01:37 Childhood Imagination03:40 Taking Leaps in Life05:55 Risk-Taking and Trust08:23 Trusting the Process09:19 Overcoming Challenges11:25 Seeking Signs and Trusting Intuition13:10 Creating Bracelets with Intention17:03 Tuning into People's Energy21:48 The Sunny Side of Life and Leap Mode25:54 Balancing Work and Parenting26:23 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs26:59 The Birth of Leap Mode27:35 Highlighting People and Their Stories28:00 Acknowledging Others' Achievements29:06 Reversing Roles and Honoring Others30:04 Embracing New Ideas and Creativity31:08 Balancing Personal and Professional Life32:32 Challenging Self-Doubt and Negative Narratives33:30 Practicing Gratitude and Mindfulness35:24 Encouraging Others to Take Leaps39:15 Trusting Yourself and Your Ideas40:17 Coping with Fear and Uncertainty42:24 Expressing Gratitude and ConnectionThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Victoria Jessup, founder of a Junebaby Hospitality, shares her journey from dental assistant to entrepreneur, including challenges with Airstream renovation, opening a coffee shop, and transitioning to property management. She emphasizes risk tolerance, self-trust, and the value of learning from failures. Victoria encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to take action on their dreams and pursue their passions with confidence.Connect with Victoria on InstagramOr through her website Junebaby.caChapters00:00 Introduction and Busy Season00:54 Founding a Hospitality Company01:46 Venturing into Airstream Renovation03:14 Challenges with Airstream Renovation04:44 Career Aspirations and Early Ambitions05:26 Transition from Dental Assistant to Entrepreneur06:25 Balancing Side Hustles and Full-Time Job07:41 Opening a Coffee Shop08:35 Challenges with Coffee Shop Partnership09:32 Transition to Property Management10:13 Exciting Locations for Hosting11:36 Future Plans and Business Expansion12:41 Helping Others with Business Ventures14:23 Key Skills for Success15:18 Risk Tolerance and Self-Trust16:16 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Planning17:49 Encouragement for Aspiring Entrepreneurs19:07 Taking Action on Dreams20:43 Learning from Failures and Self-Growth22:16 Approach to Risk and Contingency Plans23:42 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs24:28 Contact InformationThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Apryl from Naturally Enchanted shares her journey to realizing her psychic abilities, overcoming challenges, and embracing her calling to spiritual work. She also discusses her community initiatives and addresses misconceptions about psychics, angels, and spirit guides. The conversation with Apryl covers a wide range of topics, including intuition, divination, self-worth, community engagement, and philanthropy. Apryl shares insights on the importance of validation in intuitive readings, the use of tarot and Oracle cards, embracing authenticity, taking a leap, the concept of hustle, life transformations, community engagement, and the impact of philanthropy and kindness. Her emphasis on personal growth, community support, and the ripple effect of small acts of kindness resonates throughout the conversation.Connect with Apryl on InstagramOr browse her web site Naturally Enchanted to she what she offers Chapters00:00 The Path to Psychic Awareness03:04 Life's Unexpected Turns05:40 Embracing the Calling08:02 Giving Back to the Community14:30 Angels, Spirit Guides, and Misconceptions17:51 Intuition and Validation19:23 Modalities of Divination21:11 Intuitive Interpretation22:02 Self-Worth and Authenticity23:21 Taking a Leap24:37 Work and Hustle25:57 Life Transformations27:08 Community Engagement29:06 Philanthropy and Impact32:11 Spreading Joy and KindnessThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Tova, the founder of House of TL, shares her journey from being laid off to starting her own business. She discusses the challenges, successes, and future plans for her brand, emphasizing the importance of passion and niche focus in entrepreneurship.Find the amazing products from House of TL on their WebsiteFollow House of TL on Instagram for updates and New ProductsChapters00:00 The Journey Begins03:12 From Hobby to Business05:57 Innovative Marketing Strategies11:00 Expanding the Brand16:01 The Entrepreneurial Lifestyle21:59 Balancing Passion and Business24:57 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs29:03 Online Presence and Business GrowthThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation with Eric Hansen from DesBarres Chocolate covers the journey of transitioning from a biotech career to becoming a small-batch bean-to-bar chocolate producer. It explores the challenges of commercialization, packaging, and setting up a chocolate kitchen, as well as the exploration of flavors, achieving recognition, and the transition to a full-time chocolate business. The discussion also delves into global reach, local collaboration, family support, passion for learning, and the availability of DesBarres Chocolate for first-time tasters. Additionally, it highlights the introduction of popsicles and collaborations, encouraging people to try new things.Come Get the Amazing Chocolate from DesBarresConnect with them on Instagram and in person at the Uxbridge Farmers Market on Sundays or on Saturdays at the Junction Farmers MarketChapters00:00 The Journey to Chocolate06:27 Setting Up the Chocolate Kitchen12:51 Transition to Full-Time Chocolate Business19:31 Family Support and Passion for Learning26:07 Popsicles and CollaborationsThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation delves into the exploration of purpose, intuition, fear, destiny, limiting beliefs, and the importance of being present. It also emphasizes seeking guidance, embracing freedom, and expressing gratitude for the energy of the full moon.Connect With Shannon on InstagramOr through her WebSite The Corner Stone Wellness CentreChapters00:00 Discovering Your Purpose07:35 Manifesting Dreams and Destiny13:09 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs20:43 Seeking Guidance and Support32:58 Gratitude and Full Moon EnergyThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Dawn Sullivan, a holistic nutritionist coach, shares her journey of entrepreneurship, self-discovery, and the creation of transformative retreats. She emphasizes the importance of intuition, self-care, and embracing opportunities. Dawn's work empowers women to pursue happiness and wellness through various modalities and spiritual practices.Connect with Dawne on Instagram or through her WebsiteChapters00:00 Meeting Dawn Sullivan06:04 Nudges and Intuition11:52 Using Intuition in Coaching17:49 Overcoming Fear and Self-Advice23:24 The Experience of RetreatsThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Jen shares five thoughts on taking a leap, emphasizing the importance of being present, surrounding oneself with loving people and energy, saying yes to opportunities, believing in oneself, and embracing change. She highlights the significance of gratitude, courage, and the acceptance of challenges as part of the journey.Find Jen and The Sunny Side of Life Co. on InstagramThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Gail Treasure, a retired teacher turned novelist, shares her journey of finding a new purpose in retirement and taking the leap into writing. She reveals the inspiration behind her spicy genre and discusses the advocacy for sex workers in her work. Gail also shares insights into the publishing journey and offers advice for retirement and aspiring writers.Find the Book "Wife By The Hour" in your local Book StoreConnect and Follow Gail on InstagramChapters00:00 The Excitement of Retirement06:26 Researching and Writing Process15:14 Advice for Retirement25:02 Advice for Aspiring WritersThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Kim from Kalm Solutions shares her journey from nursing to building a successful downsizing and decluttering business. Her resilience and self-made success are evident throughout her story. The conversation covers her transition from nursing to foot care business, the evolution into downsizing and decluttering, investments, team building, self-care, networking, and the importance of resilience in her journey.Connect with Kim and her team at Kalm Solutionsand Follow them on InstagramChapters00:00 The Journey to Kalm Solutions05:04 Investments and Team Building27:28 Resilience and Overcoming ChallengesThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation with Drew from Hurtberry Farm Incorporated delves into his journey of reinventing his career and building a successful hot sauce brand. It explores his passion for hot sauce, the risks he took, the challenges of scaling back, the importance of work-life balance, pepper growing and production, flavor fusion, and the recognition and imposter syndrome he experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of small businesses and community support, the value of collaborations with local businesses, the challenges and risks involved in business growth, advice and considerations for starting a food business, future plans and product expansion, and the passion and personal touch in business.Connect with Drew on InstagramOr get some of his amazing products from the website Hurt Berry Farms Inc.Chapters00:00 The Journey to Hot Sauce06:07 Scaling Back and Quality11:56 Pepper Growing and Production18:03 Recognition and Imposter Syndrome25:22 Starting a Food Business: Advice and Considerations38:09 The Passion and Personal Touch in BusinessThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Kelly Williams shares her journey of transitioning from a career in racing and teaching to becoming a successful gemstone designer. Her 15-year cycles and the impact of COVID led her to embrace creativity and entrepreneurship. She discusses her transition to the wellness world and offers advice on taking little steps to evolve. Additionally, she explores the use of AI in business.Find Kelly & Hockley DesignsWeb Site - Hockley DesignsInstagramFacebookChapters00:00 The 15-Year Cycle05:25 Entrepreneurial Journey11:00 Transition to Wellness World22:26 Taking Little Steps to Evolve29:08 AI in BusinessThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Damon Pearce, also known as Damon's Kicks, shares his journey from a sneaker enthusiast to a successful sneaker artist and small business owner. He discusses the challenges, creative process, and the impact of community support on his artistic career. Damon's story is a testament to the power of creativity, collaboration, and perseverance in pursuing one's passion.Find Damon on InstagramChapters00:00 The Artistic Journey Begins05:09 Designing Custom Sneakers11:46 Transition to Small Business17:38 Advice for ArtistsThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation with Crystal covers her journey to creating On The Ridge Events, leaving her job at the hospital, and the challenges and growth she experienced. It also delves into the concept of trusting divine timing, taking action, and trusting oneself.Connect with Crystal and Jeremy at On The Ridge Events & at their Instagram pageChapters00:00 The Journey to On The Ridge Events06:09 Trusting Divine Timing19:13 Dream Event and Trusting OneselfThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation with Anj Singh, an artist and producer, delves into the themes of embracing risk, manifesting dreams, and the decision-making process involved in pursuing a creative career. Anj shares insights on taking the leap, creating a brand, and the importance of honing one's craft. The conversation also explores the significance of timing and the willingness to embrace uncertainty in pursuing one's dreams.Find Anj and connect with her onYouTubeInstagramBusiness inquiries - [email protected]:00 Embracing Risk and Living by Mantras06:11 Manifesting Dreams into Reality12:27 Biggest Breakthrough and Hurdles19:04 Advice for Aspiring Artists and Taking the LeapThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation delves into the journey of trusting intuition and navigating fear, as Carly shares her experiences and insights. It explores the pivotal moments that led to a shift in identity and the process of surrendering to intuitive guidance. The theme of trusting intuition and navigating fear is central to Carly's transformation and the evolution of her wellness business. The conversation delves into the themes of trusting the bigger picture, following intuition, taking small steps to lead to big leaps, redefining success, overcoming fear, loving yourself through it, and the inconvenience of dreams. It emphasizes the importance of trusting the process, taking small steps, and redefining success as living more in love. The conversation also highlights the significance of self-love, overcoming fear, and embracing the inconvenience of pursuing one's dreams.Connect with Carley - carleyjohnson.caCarley's book is available Here, Indigo, Amazon, Barns & Noble and more.Find Carley and other amazing Practitioners at The River Healing CenterChapters00:00 Trusting Intuition and Navigating Fear22:33 Trusting the Bigger Picture29:08 Small Steps Lead to Big Leaps39:10 The Inconvenience of DreamsThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation explores the journey of reinvention and resilience as Will transitions from a photographer to a barber. It delves into the challenges faced during the transition, the definition of success, and the importance of taking chances. Will shares valuable life lessons and emphasizes the need for bravery and self-driven change.Follow Will onInstagram - OldSoulBarberChapters00:00 From Photographer to Barber08:09 Transition and Challenges13:31 Defining Success and Taking ChancesThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

Glenn from Cold Springs Organics shares his journey of leaving a corporate career to pursue small-scale farming. He discusses the challenges, vision, and impact of farming on his life and community. The conversation delves into the complexities of small farming, the impact of COVID, strategic decisions, and the broader purpose of farming as a force for positive change.Cold Spring Organics - Web SiteCold Spring Organics - Instagram & FacebookThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The conversation with Katherine revolves around her passion-driven business, Northern Roots Pets Co., and the journey of taking a leap of faith to pursue it full-time. It covers the inspiration behind the business, the transition to full-time entrepreneurship, product expansion, sustainability efforts, market presence, the decision to take the leap, plans for expanding production and hiring, and the unforeseen career path that led to her current success.Follow - Northern Roots Pets Co.This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.

The Leap Mode podcast aims to inspire listeners to overcome fear and doubt and embrace change. It features regular people who become extraordinary and encourages the audience to consider 'why not me' when facing big decisions or feeling stuck.Follow - Leap Mode PodcastThis podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Views expressed by guests are their own. Some links may be affiliate links. © 2026 Leap Mode Podcast. All rights reserved.