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The Coffee with Crainer Show
by coffeewithcrainer
Live interviews with industry professionals discussing their stories and recommendations for today’s emerging leaders.
Episodes
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The Unstoppable #MayneTrain: Fusing Motown Soul and Country Roots - Live with Kelsi Mayne
Join us for an inspiring conversation on this episode of Coffee with Crainer as Windsor’s own country artist Kelsi Mayne shares her journey from being a national-level sprint hurdler to commanding stages like Boots and Hearts and the Calgary Stampede. She details what it really takes to navigate...
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The Business Behind the Kilt: Dominating Home Services Through Bold Branding — Live with Ben Snow
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, Ben Snow takes us behind the scenes to reveal the business behind the kilt and what it truly takes to dominate home services through bold branding, demonstrating how pairing a show-stopping visual identity with relentless service standards can revolutionize…
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Small Town, Big Dreams: Tecumseh’s Country Music Star, Million-Stream Hits, and the World of Modern Country Storytelling — Live with Carson Janik
Join us for an inspiring conversation on this episode of Coffee with Crainer as Tecumseh’s own country music star Carson Janik shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to commanding the stage, detailing what it really takes to navigate the intense live touring circuit, produce…
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Smarter Family Wealth Strategies: Insights from an Associate Investment Advisor — Live with Gillian Heisz
How do you go from overseeing massive institutional finance operations to guiding local families through their most important life choices? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gillian Heisz, Associate Investment Advisor at the Allison Martinello Group, as she shares her story, her 15-year...
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Painter of the Human Soul: Immortalizing Life's Legends and the Art of the Legacy Painting - Live with Ronald Suchiu
On this week’s episode of Coffee with Crainer, Ronald Suchiu reveals the profound principles behind his work as the "Painter of the human soul." From translating personal milestones into world-class oil masterpieces to managing global production pipelines, Ronald demonstrates how fine art can...
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Shifting the Standard: Delivering Human-Centered Products on a Global Scale - Live with David Dame
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we explore the intersection of enterprise transformations, human-first design, and global product innovation. Discover how leading organizations are moving beyond standard development cycles to build scalable technology that removes friction for everyone.…
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Beyond the Strings: A Journey of Mentorship, Music, and Purpose — Live with Christian Vegh
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go beyond the strings with Christian Vegh to explore the evolution of a 'prodigy with an old soul' into a global force in Renaissance Rock. Join us as we track his journey from the prestigious halls of Berklee to sharing stages with legends like Steve…
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From Local Stages to Global Screens: Designing a Legacy Across Film, Music, and the Arts — Live with Larry Bagby
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we explore the multi-dimensional world of Larry Bagby. Refusing to be defined by just one title, Larry has mastered the roles of entertainer, producer, and songwriter. His journey is an inspiration to any leader looking to manage a diverse portfolio without...
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Beyond the Build: The Unseen Grit That Powers the Vision of Rock Developments — Live with Rocco Tullio
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with Rocco Tullio, the self-made entrepreneur and CEO of Rock Developments. With decades of experience in land development and a keen eye for opportunity, Rocco has spent his career striving to enhance local communities through strategic growth....
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The Wastewater Visionary: Revolutionizing the Underground with Modern Engineering — Live with Daryl Rocheleau
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go behind the scenes with Daryl Rocheleau to see how he manages a trifecta of successful companies like Poo Pit and SheaRock. Join us as we dive into his commitment to the Entrepreneurial Operating System and his philosophy of leading through clarity and...
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The Fibre Visionary: Weaving Heritage, Whimsy, and Viral Success — Live with Alexandria Masse
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with Alexandria Masse to track her journey from a Windsor-born artist to a creative force on the global stage. Join us as we step into her imaginative world, where backyard insects and childhood memories are transformed into avant-garde wearable...
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The Soul of the SSAA: A Director’s Mission to Build a Lasting Campus Culture — Live with Robbie Durling
On this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Robbie Durling reveals the principles that transform student leadership into meaningful community impact. From building trust and cultivating campus spirit to highlighting the success of his peers, Robbie demonstrates how young professionals can create thriving...
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The Custom Homes Visionary: Defining Excellence in Modern Custom Homes — Live with Vince Lapico
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we connect with Vince Lapico, President of VLC Custom Homes, to explore the evolution of custom building in Windsor-Essex. Discover how Vin ce blends modern agility with classic craftsmanship to navigate complex builds and high-end renovations. From the…
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The Digital Guradian: Protecting Communities We Call Home — Live with Frank Fazio
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we step into the high-stakes world of Frank Fazio, a man who has spent 30 years decoding the invisible threats of the digital age. From the adrenaline of global hacker competitions to the heart of Canadian municipalities, Frank is rewriting the script on…
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The Mortgage Scotsman: Building Windsor’s Private Lending Powerhouse - Live with Duncan Wilson
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with Duncan Wilson, The Mortgage Scotsman, to explore the mindset behind his success. From solving complex financing challenges to creating new investment opportunities, discover how vision, discipline, and a passion for community are driving…
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Solid Foundations: Building Dreams and Community in Concrete - Live with Denis Skenderovic
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we explore the grit and growth of WINCRETE through the eyes of Co-Owner Denis Skenderovic. From pulling concrete alongside his crew to managing complex general contracting projects, Denis proves that true leadership starts with getting your hands dirty.…
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AI in Motion: Inside the Life of a Chief Growth Officer - Live with Jake Schincariol
On this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we step inside the world of a Chief Growth Officer shaping AI for the future. From designing systems that scale businesses to tackling ultra-endurance challenges, Jake shares how discipline, strategy, and a growth mindset fuel both personal and professional...
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From Headlines to Human Stories: Life as a Morning Radio Host - Live with Meg Roberts
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we explore the journey of Meg Roberts, Windsor’s trusted morning radio host. From local newsrooms to the live airwaves, Meg has turned her passion for storytelling into a career that informs, engages, and inspires. Tune in to hear how she brings headlines to life...
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Orchestrating the Season: WSO’s New Board, Concerts, and Community Events - Live with Patti Lauzon
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we step inside the WSO’s upcoming season with Executive Director Patti Lauzon. From guest conductors and student collaborations to Messiah concerts across four churches and the much-loved Holiday Pops, hear how music, community, and tradition are coming...
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The Man Who Builds Billion-Dollar Relationships: Lessons in Loyalty and Trust -Live with Noah Fleming
On this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Noah Fleming reveals the principles that turn ordinary customer interactions into extraordinary business outcomes, sharing lessons on building loyalty, cultivating trust, and uncovering untapped revenue, while showing how leaders can create thriving cultures,...
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Councillor at Heart: Passion, Purpose, and Community in Windsor - Live with Renaldo Agostino
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we explore the heart of public service in Windsor, where Councilor Renaldo Agostino’s vision, drive, and dedication are shaping the city’s future. Hear how he channels his commitment, community focus, and personal values to create meaningful initiatives that...
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Building Homes, Building Hope: Insights from the CEO of CHC - Live with Fabio Costante
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with the CEO of CHC to explore what it really takes to lead one of the region’s largest community housing organizations. From navigating a housing crisis to strengthening tenant communities, discover how vision, compassion, and leadership come...
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Mastering Windsor Real Estate: An Investor’s Journey Through Wins, Risks, and Real Lessons - Live with Tyler Soulliere
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with Tyler Soulliere, Realtor at Signature Group Realty and President of TySoull Investor, who has turned his love for real estate into a thriving Windsor–Essex portfolio while sharing the challenges, surprises, and lessons that come with managing...
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Growing Community: How Plantscape is Cultivating Windsor’s Landscape Industry - Live with Liana Desmarais
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we dig into the roots of Plantscape with Liana Desmarais, Owner and President of Landscape Ontario’s Windsor Chapter, who has turned a proud family legacy into a thriving landscape business built on innovation, teamwork, and a passion for helping others flourish...
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From Local Rings to Global Dreams: The Journey of a Windsor Fighter - Live with Hunter Lee
In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go behind the gloves with Windsor’s own Hunter Lee—a fighter and coach whose determination is taking him from small-town roots to global arenas. Learn how resilience, discipline, and heart have guided every step of his journey.
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Lines That Speak: The Creative World of Fine Line Tattoos - Live with Bree Haas
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, we explore the creative world of fine line tattoo artistry — where art meets emotion and creativity meets connection. Discover how a Windsor-based artist is redefining tattooing through simplicity, precision, and meaning, transforming minimalism into emotional...
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More Than Security: The Journey That Built Security ONE - Live with Chris Neumann
This week on Coffee with Crainer, Chris Neumann, President & CEO of Security ONE Alarm Systems, reveals the journey behind a company built on trust, teamwork, and transformation. Learn how ‘more than security’ became a mission to protect not only homes and businesses, but the people and values…
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Forged from Vision: The Story Behind Nox Metals’ Rise - Live with Zane Hengsperger
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we explore the remarkable rise of Nox Metals. A story forged from vision, perseverance, and purpose. Discover how a bold idea transformed into a thriving business redefining standards in the metal fabrication industry.
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Hammer & Heart: Building the Four Leaf Homes Legacy - Live with Shamus Mccabe
This week on Coffee with Crainer, we uncover the heart behind the hammer — the story of how Four Leaf Homes built a legacy on integrity, craftsmanship, and care. Founder Shamus McCabe shares how every project begins with purpose and ends with pride, revealing the values that shaped one of...
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The Recruitment & Franchising Journey Behind DLC’s Success - Live with Chad Gregory
Ever wonder what drives a network to thrive? This week on Coffee with Crainer, discover the inspiring journey of Chad Gregory and learn how his visionary leadership in recruitment and franchising fueled Dominion Lending Centres’ coast-to-coast success. From building strong teams to empowering...
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Beyond the Deal: A Real Estate Professional’s Guide to Lasting Success - Live with Dan Grenier
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Dan Grenier shares an inspiring talk about how he's building a business with purpose, revealing his unique blueprint for real estate success that's rooted in education, community, and integrity. We explore how his companies, PE Real Estate Solutions and Stake...
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Crunching the Numbers: A Director's Guide to Fitness Success - Live with Dave Gibb
In this week's episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go behind the scenes with Dave Gibb, Director of Operations at Crunch Fitness Canada, as he reveals how he applies an Ironman mindset to both his personal discipline and his professional leadership, showing how his focus on both key metrics and…
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Turning Properties into Possibilities: The Maverick Capital Way - Live with Alan Abbas
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Alan Abbas reveals how Maverick Capital is turning properties into possibilities. From sourcing off-market homes to creating win-win deals for sellers and investors, discover how his company is reshaping Southwestern Ontario’s real estate landscape one...
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Turning Lyrics into Life: The Story of an Artist - Live with Dennis White
Ever wondered what happens when music meets paint? Don’t miss this artistic journey on Coffee with Crainer, where Dennis White turns song lyrics into vibrant murals and breathtaking visual stories, transforming everyday spaces into experiences full of color, emotion, and inspiration.
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Building Excellence and Community, One Home at a Time - Live with Norbert Bolger
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Norbert Bolger shares how over three decades of leadership at Nor-Built Construction have shaped not only exceptional homes but also a stronger Windsor-Essex community. From innovative building practices to meaningful local partnerships, Norbert’s story is one…
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Inspiring Greatness Through Every Shift and Season - Live with Kevin Hamlin
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Kevin Hamlin shares his journey from high school principal to longtime Head Coach of the Windsor Lancers Men’s Hockey team. With nearly 20 years behind the bench, he reflects on the lessons, challenges, and victories that inspire greatness on the ice and…
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Next-Gen Builder: Crafting Legacy, Luxury & Vision - Live with Sam Abraham
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Sam Abraham shares how his deep family roots in construction and a passion for community development have shaped his work at Abraham Development Group. From custom homes to community-driven spaces, hear how Sam is blending tradition with modern innovation in...
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Principal in Action: Driving Policy, Power & Progress at GT & Co. - Live with Andrew Teliszewsky
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Andrew Teliszewsky shares how his role as Principal at GT & Co. puts strategy into motion. From leading policy negotiations to advancing Ontario’s energy landscape, this episode dives into the work that powers progress, both in government and the private sector.
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KingsOne Farms and the Future of Sustainable Agriculture
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, we sit down with Cole Mucci—third-generation grower and the visionary behind KingsOne Farms. Discover how this Kingsville-based entrepreneur is transforming the lettuce game with a high-tech, sustainable greenhouse facility set to produce over 11 million heads...
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Art, Heat, and Heart: The Haunted Zoo & Halo Heats Journey - Live with Jeff Denomme
In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, we dive into the vibrant world of Jeff Denomme, the creative force behind The Haunted Zoo and Halo Heats. Discover how Jeff’s passion is igniting creativity and community impact through bold art and fiery flavors. Don’t miss this inside look at art and...
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From Corporate Roots to Community Trust - Live with Chris Gibb
Hear how Chris Gibb transitioned from the big insurance world to building a local, personalized firm rooted in community values and genuine client connections. Discover the leadership lessons and client-first approach that set his business apart.
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Heavyweight Leadership: Law, Fitness, and the Will to Win - Live with David Beneteau
Catch an inspiring conversation with David Beneteau, Movati Athletic’s General Counsel, former MMA athlete, and seasoned legal professional. Discover how his law career, leadership role, and fighting experience unite through focus, determination, and foresight.
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Driving Growth & Innovation at Atlas Holdings - Live with Troy Schirk
Join us for a deep dive with Troy Schirk—Principal and CIO at Atlas Holdings LLC. With a career rooted in IT strategy, corporate carve-outs, and business development, Troy shares how purposeful tech leadership transforms operations and fuels business growth. Discover how technology, vision, and...
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Coaching Beyond the Game: Leadership, Resilience, and Life Lessons - Live with Jean-Paul Circelli
Get ready for an insightful conversation with Jean-Paul Circellii, Head Coach of the Windsor Lancers football team. With over two decades of coaching experience and a Vanier Cup championship under his belt, Jean-Paul dives into the heart of purpose-driven leadership—sharing insights on building a...
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Elevating Beauty: The Art, Science, and Innovation of Medical Aesthetics - Live with Sean Bellemore
Catch the full episode featuring Sean Bellemore—Owner, Advanced Cosmetic Nurse, and Certified Injector Trainer at Skin Medical Aesthetics. With over 13 years of experience, Sean shares how his passion for safety, education, and natural results is transforming confidence—one treatment at a time....
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The Heart of Homes: Doris Lapico’s Journey in Real Estate and Community Service - Live with Doris Lapico
Join us as Doris Lapico shares her inspiring journey from a successful real estate professional to a dedicated community advocate. Discover how she's making a meaningful difference in Windsor-Essex through her work with The Real Group and her commitment to local healthcare initiatives.
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Baron® Championship Rings: Celebrating Athletic Milestones with Precision and Purpose - Live with Drina Baron-Zinyk
Don’t miss our inspiring conversation with Drina Baron-Zinyk, First Female President of a Championship Ring Company! With decades of leadership and a vision rooted in excellence, she discusses how she's reshaping tradition, honoring athletic milestones, and breaking barriers in sports…
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Anchored in Leadership: Commanding with Purpose and Community - Live with Chris Elliott
Join us for an exciting topic this week to explore the power of leadership and community with Chris Elliott, Commanding Officer of HMCS Hunter. With over 14 years in the Canadian Armed Forces, Chris reveals how he's shaping the future of naval reservists while strengthening Windsor’s connection…
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From Hustle to Healing: The New Face of Female Fitness - Live with Jaclyn Cordeiro
What does it really take to transform—from the hustle of daily life to true healing and self-love? Join us for a powerful conversation with the founder of JACFIT and The 5AM Club, a registered nurse and transformation coach who’s redefining what fitness means for women today. From body positivity...
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The Paw-sitive Leader: Inside Lynnette Bain’s World of Animal Advocacy - Live with Lynnette Bain
Join us for a conversation with Lynnette Bain, Executive Director of the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society! With a leadership style grounded in compassion and strategy, Lynnette shares how she empowers teams, supports animal welfare, and creates lasting change in the community. Tune in as she...
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Live interviews with industry professionals discussing their stories and recommendations for today’s emerging leaders.
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