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Decoding Entrepreneurs

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Welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful entrepreneurs, founders and innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success.

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Sumit Ajwani, Founder and Executive Producer at Makers on Decoding Entrepreneurs

October 27, 2021 02:50 - 1 hour - 127 MB

My guest for this episode is Sumit Ajwani, founder and executive producer at Makers, a collective of producers who bring together designers, musicians, writers, developers, film makers, directors, and many other creators to make anything. From movies and experiential installations, to animation and digital campaigns, Sumit and his industry experts embrace the challenge of answering the uncommon ask for global brands. The vision Sumit developed for Makers is a complete rewrite of the creativ...

Robin Kovitz, CEO of Baskits on Decoding Entrepreneurs

June 02, 2021 13:54 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

My guest for this episode is Robin Kovitz, CEO of Baskits, Canada's preeminent gift delivery service company, which designs, manufacturers and delivers unique and luxurious gifts across Canada and the US. As a sought-after speaker and commentator on “Entrepreneurship through Acquisition” and the topic of “Mompreneurship” Robin frequently serves as a guest lecturer at both the Yale School of Management and the Harvard Business School. She and/or Baskits have been featured in a number of lea...

Matt Orlove, founder & CEO of ORLOVE on Decoding Entrepreneurs

January 28, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

My guest for this episode is Matt Orlove, founder & CEO of ORLOVE.  No stranger to live music events and entertainment, Matt is responsible for creating, crafting and partnering on some of the most sought after parties throughout the U.S. and in 40 markets spanning over 250 parties per year; including events such as Wicked Paradise, Panic in L.A., BarCrawlerZ, Dreamboat, Daft BRUNCH, just to name a few. Matt’s 15 plus year background in entertainment and lifestyle events has helped catapul...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Matt Orlove, founder & CEO of ORLOVE

January 28, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

My guest for this episode is Matt Orlove, founder & CEO of ORLOVE.  No stranger to live music events and entertainment, Matt is responsible for creating, crafting and partnering on some of the most sought after parties throughout the U.S. and in 40 markets spanning over 250 parties per year; including events such as Wicked Paradise, Panic in L.A., BarCrawlerZ, Dreamboat, Daft BRUNCH, just to name a few. Matt’s 15 plus year background in entertainment and lifestyle events has helped catapul...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Ben Goodwin, cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, Part 2

January 11, 2021 23:31 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Welcome to part 2 of this special 2 part episode of Decoding Entrepreneurs, featuring my guest is Ben Goodwin.  If you haven't yet listened to Part 1, I encourage you to do so first. Ben is the cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, which manufacturers a line of premium carbonated soft drinks that feature prebiotics, botanicals, and plant fiber in a low calorie and low sugar format. Even though Ben isn’t Canadian, but rather a native Californian, his story intrigued me so much that I...

Ben Goodwin, cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, Part 2 on Decoding Entrepreneurs

January 11, 2021 23:31 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Welcome to part 2 of this special 2 part episode of Decoding Entrepreneurs, featuring my guest is Ben Goodwin.  If you haven't yet listened to Part 1, I encourage you to do so first. Ben is the cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, which manufacturers a line of premium carbonated soft drinks that feature prebiotics, botanicals, and plant fiber in a low calorie and low sugar format. Even though Ben isn’t Canadian, but rather a native Californian, his story intrigued me so much that I...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Ben Goodwin, cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, Part 1

December 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Welcome to part 1 of a special 2 part episode of Decoding Entrepreneurs, featuring my guest is Ben Goodwin.  Ben is the cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, which manufacturers a line of premium carbonated soft drinks that feature prebiotics, botanicals, and plant fiber in a low calorie and low sugar format. Even though Ben isn’t Canadian, but rather a native Californian, his story intrigued me so much that I had to have him on as a guest, as it will no doubt also resonate with many...

Ben Goodwin, cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, Part 1 on Decoding Entrepreneurs

December 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Welcome to part 1 of a special 2 part episode of Decoding Entrepreneurs, featuring my guest is Ben Goodwin.  Ben is the cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, which manufacturers a line of premium carbonated soft drinks that feature prebiotics, botanicals, and plant fiber in a low calorie and low sugar format. Even though Ben isn’t Canadian, but rather a native Californian, his story intrigued me so much that I had to have him on as a guest, as it will no doubt also resonate with many...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Ben Goodwin, cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC

December 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Welcome to part 1 of a special 2 part episode of Decoding Entrepreneurs, featuring my guest is Ben Goodwin.  Ben is the cofounder, CEO and formulator at Olipop PBC, which manufacturers a line of premium carbonated soft drinks that feature prebiotics, botanicals, and plant fiber in a low calorie and low sugar format. Even though Ben isn’t Canadian, but rather a native Californian, his story intrigued me so much that I had to have him on as a guest, as it will no doubt also resonate with many...

Daniel Assouline, CEO of Avanquest Group on Decoding Entrepreneurs

August 26, 2020 14:58 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

My guest for this episode is Canadian serial entrepreneur Daniel Assouline, CEO of Avanquest Group, one of the world’s top 10 leading software publishers. Prior to joining Avanquest, Daniel was CEO of Adaware, a world-renowned Canadian anti-malware & security software provider. In 2018, Adaware and its group of companies merged with Avanquest, a subsidiary of the French publically listed company Claranova, creating a new global internet and software publishing powerhouse. . Daniel is also...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Daniel Assouline, CEO of Avanquest Group

August 26, 2020 14:58 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

My guest for this episode is Canadian serial entrepreneur Daniel Assouline, CEO of Avanquest Group, one of the world’s top 10 leading software publishers. Prior to joining Avanquest, Daniel was CEO of Adaware, a world-renowned Canadian anti-malware & security software provider. In 2018, Adaware and its group of companies merged with Avanquest, a subsidiary of the French publically listed company Claranova, creating a new global internet and software publishing powerhouse. . Daniel is also...

Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc. on Decoding Entrepreneurs

July 09, 2020 03:03 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

My guest in this episode is Canadian serial technology entrepreneur and investor Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc. Nicholas is a Canadian serial entrepreneur & investor, who’s created and built numerous businesses that have disrupted the status quo across consumer goods, digital distribution, entertainment, hospitality and social media. Launching Flow in 2014, he set out to disrupt the water industry, which had remained largely unchanged for years. Earlier this year...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc.

July 09, 2020 03:03 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

My guest in this episode is Canadian serial technology entrepreneur and investor Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc. Nicholas is a Canadian serial entrepreneur & investor, who’s created and built numerous businesses that have disrupted the status quo across consumer goods, digital distribution, entertainment, hospitality and social media. Launching Flow in 2014, he set out to disrupt the water industry, which had remained largely unchanged for years. Earlier this year...

Decoding Entrepreneurs with guest Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc.

July 09, 2020 03:03 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. My guest in this episode is Canadian serial technology entrepreneur and investor Nicholas Reichenbach, Founder and CEO of Flow Water Inc. Nicholas is a Canadian serial entrepreneur & investor, who’s created and built numerous businesses that have disrupted the status quo acr...

Decoding Entrepreneurs - Montreal - with guest Pascal Pilon

November 13, 2019 00:39 - 1 hour - 109 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based veteran tech entrepreneur and investor, Pascal Pilon, CEO of LANDR. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Pascal at: twitter.com/pascalpilon linkedin.com/in/ppilon I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you may have. You can fin...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Pascal Pilon, CEO of LANDR

November 13, 2019 00:39 - 1 hour - 109 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based veteran tech entrepreneur and investor, Pascal Pilon, CEO of LANDR. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Pascal at: twitter.com/pascalpilon linkedin.com/in/ppilon I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you may have. You can fin...

Pascal Pilon, CEO of LANDR on Decoding Entrepreneurs

November 13, 2019 00:39 - 1 hour - 109 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based veteran tech entrepreneur and investor, Pascal Pilon, CEO of LANDR. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Pascal at: twitter.com/pascalpilon linkedin.com/in/ppilon I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you may have. You can fin...

Decoding Entrepreneurs - Montreal - with guest Monette Malewski

October 03, 2019 17:20 - 1 hour - 111 MB

My guest in this episode is Monette Malewsky, President and CEO at M Bacal Group. Monette is recognized as one of the leading advisors in the insurance industry.  In 2014, she was named as one of the 50 most influential women in the business by the Insurance and Investment Journal. Monette is President of Montreal Relève, a non-profit organization that works to prepare the next generation of Montreal business leaders, as well as the Board of Directors of Immigrant Investisseurs IQ. She als...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Monette Malewski, President and CEO at M Bacal Group

October 03, 2019 17:20 - 1 hour - 111 MB

My guest in this episode is Monette Malewsky, President and CEO at M Bacal Group. Monette is recognized as one of the leading advisors in the insurance industry.  In 2014, she was named as one of the 50 most influential women in the business by the Insurance and Investment Journal. Monette is President of Montreal Relève, a non-profit organization that works to prepare the next generation of Montreal business leaders, as well as the Board of Directors of Immigrant Investisseurs IQ. She als...

Monette Malewski, President and CEO at M Bacal Group on Decoding Entrepreneurs

October 03, 2019 17:20 - 1 hour - 111 MB

My guest in this episode is Monette Malewsky, President and CEO at M Bacal Group. Monette is recognized as one of the leading advisors in the insurance industry.  In 2014, she was named as one of the 50 most influential women in the business by the Insurance and Investment Journal. Monette is President of Montreal Relève, a non-profit organization that works to prepare the next generation of Montreal business leaders, as well as the Board of Directors of Immigrant Investisseurs IQ. She als...

Decoding Entrepreneurs - Montreal - with guest Ian Jeffrey

September 21, 2019 02:38 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

My guest in this episode is Ian Jeffrey, Co-Founder and CEO at Breathe Life.  Ian is an entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in Montreal and Silicon Valley and an Advisor and Angel Investor to many early-stage startups. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Ian at: twitter.com/ianmtl  linkedin...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Ian Jeffrey, Co-Founder and CEO at Breathe Life

September 21, 2019 02:38 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

My guest in this episode is Ian Jeffrey, Co-Founder and CEO at Breathe Life.  Ian is an entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in Montreal and Silicon Valley and an Advisor and Angel Investor to many early-stage startups. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Ian at: twitter.com/ianmtl  linkedin...

Ian Jeffrey, Co-Founder and CEO at Breathe Life on Decoding Entrepreneurs

September 21, 2019 02:38 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

My guest in this episode is Ian Jeffrey, Co-Founder and CEO at Breathe Life.  Ian is an entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in Montreal and Silicon Valley and an Advisor and Angel Investor to many early-stage startups. I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Ian at: twitter.com/ianmtl  linkedin...

Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of Alayacare on Decoding Entrepreneurs

September 19, 2019 03:54 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based serial technology entrepreneur Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of Alayacare.    I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Adrian at:  twitter.com/adrianschauer  linkedin.com/in/adrianschauer I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you...

Decoding Entrepreneurs - Montreal - with guest Adrian Schauer

September 19, 2019 03:54 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based serial technology entrepreneur Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of Alayacare.    I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Adrian at:  twitter.com/adrianschauer  linkedin.com/in/adrianschauer I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you...

Decoding Entrepreneurs: Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of Alayacare

September 19, 2019 03:54 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MB

My guest in this episode is Montreal-based serial technology entrepreneur Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of Alayacare.    I'm Tomas Schmidt, and welcome to Decoding Entrepreneurs - a series of one to one conversations with successful Canadian entrepreneurs, founders & innovators about their personal journeys and how they achieved success. You can find Adrian at:  twitter.com/adrianschauer  linkedin.com/in/adrianschauer I’d love to hear your feedback or any questions….or suggestions you...

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