LIFT Startups on the Island
by LIFT Startups
LIFT Startups is a collaborative business and marketing network on Vancouver Island. We're bringing entrepreneurs together to "hustle help" and we're making shift happen! Our podcast will feature interviews with members, visiting speakers, anyone who is interested in helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
Episodes
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Fabien Gendron talks about Duncan and Co. – and Fabien Gendron!
Fabien Gendron works with Duncan and Co., an accounting firm based in the Comox Valley, You can find out more by listening to this podcast. Contact Fabien and Dunca and Co. directly via https://duncanandco.ca GET YOUR BUSINESS FEATURED ON VANCOUVER ISLAND'S LOCAL BUSINESS PODCAST LIFT Podcasts…
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Heather Evans talking about The Inner Fire - and Heather Evans. Another inspiring conversation with a Vancouver Island's entrepreneur!
Heather Evans owns and operates The Inner Fire with Heather Evans, providing self-care and empowerment coaching for women. Based in the Comox Valley, Heather works with clients on a local and global basis. Listen to the podcast to find out how Heather's approach to coaching is innovative and...
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Helen Whitaker talks about Secure Vision Mobile Optical - and Helen Whitaker! A LIFT Podcast interview
Helen Whitaker owns and operates Secure Vision Mobile Optical. Based in the Comox Valley, Secure Vision Mobile Optical services a region stretching from Campbell River in the north, Powell River in the east, and down to Duncan and the Cowichan Valley in the south. A licensed optician, Helen's...
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Catherine Temple talks about GO Hiking Vancouver Island - and Catherine Temple
Catherine Temple is a serial entrepreneur living in Campbell River. Starting with tourism-based businesses, Catherine has expanded into servicing the North Island's growing local business sector with the GO Campbell River initiative. Most recently, she's translating her passion for the Island's...
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Thealzel Lee talks about VANTEC
Thealzel Lee is the Founder & President of E-Fund and VP Operations for the VANTEC Angel Network in Vancouver. Thealzel will be pitching the VANTEC and E-Fund opportunities to Vancouver Island entrepreneurs at an upcoming BizOnDeck Focus Group workshop. I interviewed her about VANTEC as part of...
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Dana Cannam talks about QMOD - and Dana Cannam. A LIFT Podcast episode.
Dana Cannam is a technology innovator. He's moved his company, QMOD, from the Netherlands to Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. Now he's working to put QMOD sustainable energy kits into the hands of students everywhere - to inspire new solutions to our energy challenges, to help build tech…
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Sharon Marshall talks about Cree8iv Collaboration - and Sharon Marshall
Sharon Marshall is an inspiring force! She is founder and CEO of Cree8iv Collaboration - and Virtual eAdmin. In this podcast interview Sharon talks about her passion and her vision for creating employment and economic development opportunities for Canada's remote indigenous communities. She also...
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Rosemarie Barnes talks about Confident Stages - and about Rosemarie Barnes
Rosemarie Barnes' cover image on the LIFT Vancouver Island Local Business Directory says it all: Speak to engage. Speak to succeed. Rosemarie is an international speaker, best-selling author, and "executive presentation trainer." She has a passion for helping people find the voice they need to...
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Wendy Johnstone talks about Keystone Eldercare Solutions - and about Wendy Johnstone
Wendy Johnstone is an entrepreneur in the growing "seniors' services" sector. She is the owner of Keystone Eldercare Solutions and has a passion for providing quality support for families with aging parents and grandparents. In this episode of LIFT Podcasts I ask Wendy about her business, how she...
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Bob Wells talks about My Tech Guys - and about Bob Wells
Bob Wells is an entrepreneur. Has been since the age of 10 in Salmon Arm. Today he's known as the owner of My Tech Guys and as a community leader with a passion for service. Bob is also passionate about supporting entrepreneurs. That's why My Tech Guys is a LIFT Community Partner, helping us...
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Amie Webster: #HustleTheHelp Award Winner 2018
Amie Webster is a music educator, an entrepreneur, a mother of three young sons, and a social media rockstar. Amie is, in fact, the winner of the #HustleTheHelp Award in 2018, an award that acknowledges the outstanding work she's done to support other entrepreneurs in LIFT's Vancouver Island...
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Liz Wootton talks about Human Nature Development - and Liz Wootton
Liz Wootton is an entrepreneur and former Director of Organizational Development. She owned and ran an award-winning bridal retail business in the UK for many years before moving to the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. She has a passion for getting the best out of people, which led her towards a...
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Terry O'Reilly talks about advertising, radio, and more - and Terry O'reilly.
In this episode HPM talks with Terry O'Reilly. Terry was co-founder and Creative Directory at Pirate Radio & TV, he's the host of the Under the Influence radio show on CBC Radio, and author of, most recently, This I Know: Marketing Lessons From Under the Influence. FMI see https://terryoreilly.ca...
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Luke Aulin talks about RTOWN - and Luke Aulin!
Luke Aulin is the CEO and Founder of RTOWN, an innovative way for small and medium-sized businesses to excel in the digital and social marketing space. Luke talked to LIFT's Hans Peter Meyer about RTOWN, about their commitment to "local," how and why they've created a marketing solution that…
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Leif Jason talks about Mastermynde Strategy - and Leif Jason
In this episode of LIFT Podcasts we feature one of our LIFT Solution Sponsors: Leif Jason, owner of Mastermynde Strategy. Leif operates a digital marketing business in the Comox Valley, serving customers locally and far beyond. Leif is very active in enhancing the "interestingness" of the Comox...
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Jayesh Parmar talks about Picatic - and Jayesh Parmar
Jayesh Parmar is the Founder and CEO of Picatic, an online ticketing and events solution that includes a new product, Movement, aimed at community changemakers and non-profit organizations doing good work in communities around the world. Jay talked to LIFT's Hans Peter Meyer about Picatic,...
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James Flawith talks about Lil Worker Safety Gear - and James Flawith
In this podcast hpm talks with James Flawith. James talked about Lil Worker Safety Gear. Then we talked about James - being an entrepreneur, what he considers to be his smartest choice in life, his favourite books as a kid, what he'd do with $1M to support entrepreneurs, and his favourite place…
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Angie Barnard talks about Nanaimo's The Network Hub & Angie
Angie Barnard is the Chief Motivating Officer of The Network Hub in Nanaimo, a PowHERhouse “Women We Celebrate” host, and a LIFT VIP. We talked about The Network Hub, and about Angie as an entrepreneur – including her scariest moments and how she got through them, her advice to Vancouver Island...
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Amy Robinson talking about LOCO BC - and Amy Robinson
Amy Robinson is the founder of LOCO BC, an NGO that does research, education, and engagement to support local businesses in BC communities. FMI see http://locobc.com. In this podcast, LIFT's hpm asks Amy about LOCO BC, and about Amy Robinson the social entrepreneur.
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Sandra Viney talks about Atlas Café - and Sandra Viney!
In this episode we feature Sandra Viney, co-owner with her husband Trent McIntyre, of Atlas Café. 20+ years ago Sandra and Trent opened Atlas Café in downtown Courtenay and changed the way we enjoy food in the Comox Valley. As well as creating one of the best dining venues on Vancouver Island...
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Adam Speigel talks about BDC - and about Adam Speigel
Adam Speigel works with the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). BDC has been helping Canadian entrepreneurs since the 1940s. In 2017 and 2018 BDC has helped sponsor specific LIFT Startups events. In April 2018 HPM talked to Adam about BDC, and about Adam Speigel. Tune in for Adam's…
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Talking with Jani Martinius of Panther Workwear
Jani Martinius owns Panther Workwear (pantherworkwear.ca). She's one of the young entrepreneurs who's growing a business in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. HPM interviewed Jani on April 9, 2018 about her business, her reading list, her favourite restaurants in the world, and more. If you're…
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Talking with Chin Hing Chang of Spring Activator about Spring - and about Chin Hing Chang
Chin is Head of Growth with global startup school Spring Activator. He was on the Island as part of MoneyFest2 in March 2018. We talked about the Making Sales Workshop he ran for LIFT. We also talked about Spring, entrepreneurship, and the ideas and practices that animate Chin Hing Chang. FMI…
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Introducing the LIFT Startups podcast series
LIFT founder Hans Peter Meyer introduces the series, and invites you to join us for MoneyFest2 on March 29.
About this show
LIFT Startups is a collaborative business and marketing network on Vancouver Island. We're bringing entrepreneurs together to "hustle help" and we're making shift happen! Our podcast will feature interviews with members, visiting speakers, anyone who is interested in helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
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