Latest Becomingaleader Podcast Episodes
377 | Jeremy White | Turning Passion into Profit: Building a Successful Brewery (Recast)
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - July 09, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTurning a passion into a thriving business is no easy feat, but Jeremy White, founder of Big Spruce Brewing, has done just that. Jeremy is one of our alumni and a returning guest in our podcast who is going to share his amazing entrepreneurial journey and some of the most important lessons h...
376 | Jess Travnicek | Unveiling the Strategies of a Successful Mini Coach
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - July 02, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhat does it take to go from a science nerd to a successful business leader? In this episode, meet Jess Travnicek, who shares her experience in our program, a story of perseverance, growth, and continuous improvement. As a mini coach at Student Works, Jess has navigated the challenges of tr...
375 | Taigh Smyth | From Student Works to Successful Cannabis Business
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - June 25, 2024 20:27 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhat does it take to transition from a small-town entrepreneur to a leader in the cutting-edge world of cannabis technology? This week, we delve into the incredible journey of Taigh Smyth, a dynamic entrepreneur who has navigated diverse business landscapes with remarkable success. Taigh wor...
374 | David Young | How to Transform Your Mindset for Business Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - June 18, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEver wondered what it takes to transform your mindset and hit unprecedented business goals? In today’s episode, I sit down with David Young, a standout performer in our program. David's journey from a complacent start to achieving over $200K in revenue this year is really inspiring. In this ...
373 | Juliana Keefler-Johnson | Networking for Success: Building Strong Relationships in Sales
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - June 11, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHave you ever wondered how early career experiences shape future success? In this episode, I sit down with Juliana Keefler-Johnson, one of our alumni, who is now a remarkable sales manager. During the episode, Juliana shares her journey from being a university student at McGill University to...
372 | Griffin Betts | How To Overcome Personal Challenges And Achieve Business Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - June 04, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today’s episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thompson interviews Griffin Betts, a standout Student Works operator, to share his incredible experience in our program. Griffin reveals the pivotal moments that led him to join Student Works and how this decision dramatically chan...
371 | Brennan Basnicki | From Student Works to Auspice Capital Advisors Partner
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - May 28, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris talks to Brennan Basnicki, one of our alumni with an incredible story who is today a partner at Auspice Capital Advisors During the episode, Brennan shares his journey from being an unfocused university student to finding his path ...
370 | Etienne Normand | Building a Winning Team Culture
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - May 21, 2024 03:40 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Etienne Normand, a student entrepreneur who has shown remarkable growth and leadership during his time with Student Works. Reflecting on his third season, Etienne acknowledges his shortcomings in team engagement and culture b...
369: Troy Treleavan | The Art of Being a 'Go Giver' - Lessons in Customer Focus and Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - May 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Troy Treleavan as they explore the essence of effective leadership and business success. Troy, a seasoned entrepreneur, emphasizes the importance of being a "Go Giver" and understanding the needs of customers and employees al...
369 | Troy Treleavan | The Art of Being a 'Go Giver' - Lessons in Customer Focus and Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - May 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Troy Treleavan as they explore the essence of effective leadership and business success. Troy, a seasoned entrepreneur, emphasizes the importance of being a "Go Giver" and understanding the needs of customers and employees al...
368 | Justin Mantha | Mastering Leadership Insights
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - May 07, 2024 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris talks to Justin Mantha, our third-year operator from the Chelsea Wakefield area. Justin was a standout performer from the beginning, with a remarkable trajectory in his journey through the Student Works Management Program. In his f...
367 | Steve MacDonald | Building Dreams
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - April 30, 2024 18:25 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris talks to Steve MacDonald, one of our alumni and the owner of Patty Mac, a thriving business specializing in high-end custom home builds and property maintenance in the Muskoka area of Ontario. Steve, who started his business about ...
366 | William Matte | Achieving Ambitious Goals: Strategies for Leadership and Business Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - April 23, 2024 07:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with William Matte, a remarkable young leader from Quebec City who is breaking new records in our program. During the episode, Will shares insights into his journey, the important lessons he learned at the Student Works Manag...
365 | Jon Mailhot | Embracing Change and Leading with Purpose
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Jon Mailhot, a former top operator at Student Works who has since carved a successful career in various industries, including sales, marketing, and most recently, environmental sustainability in the plastics recycling sector....
364 | Fred Turcotte | The Power of Persistence
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Fred Turcotte, a standout participant of the Student Works Management Program. Highlighting an extraordinary journey of growth, the episode unfolds Fred's transition from a rookie to a remarkable leader in the business world....
363 | Andy Geschi | From Student Works to Real Estate
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with Andy Geschi, one of our alumni, who is now a seasoned real estate broker with Re/Max in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. With over 25 years of experience, Andy shares his remarkable journey from his entrepreneurial beginnings, s...
362 | Andrew Thompson | Spring Turnaround: Triumph Over Business Challenges
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with Andrew Thompson, one of our young leaders, an operator who, despite a slow start and financial setbacks, turned his business around and achieved a staggering $180,000 in sales by the end of the summer, complete with a well-d...
361 | Alexandra Buca and Chris Caruso | Beyond the Degree
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by two outstanding young entrepreneurs: Alexandra Buca and Chris Caruso. Both share their experiences as rookie operators in the competitive field of window cleaning and painting services, highlighting their remarkable early suc...
360 | Jonathan Feist | Authenticity, Perseverance, and Growth
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with Jonathan Feist, an operator who worked with us just over a decade ago, a dynamic entrepreneur who has navigated diverse career paths with remarkable success. Jonathan shares insights from his journey, highlighting the import...
359 | Austin Trudeau | Building an Army of Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - March 05, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Austin Trudeau, a highly successful entrepreneur and a key figure at Rydel Roofing. The discussion revolves around Austin's journey from starting as a painter in 2016 to becoming a pivotal player in a business generating over...
358 | George Walsh | Blueprint for Growth: Third-Year Operator's Story
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - February 27, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of Leaders of Tomorrow, Chris chats with George Walsh, another outstanding member of our team. George is a third-year operator in St. John's, Newfoundland, and his journey from a painter to a successful operator is nothing short of inspiring. During the episode, George ref...
357 | Saša Milosevic | Unveiling the Secrets of Superstar Progress in Business Growth
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - February 20, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of Leaders of Tomorrow, Chris chats with Saša Milosevic, an amazing operator of our program. Saša had previously joined us on Episode 276, sharing insights into his journey. During the episode, Saša reflects on his impressive business growth, from running a successful Mexi...
356 | Frank Bourgault | Beyond the Gavel - A Lawyer's Path to Breaking Boundaries
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - February 13, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Frank Bourgault, a distinguished figure in the legal and business development spheres. Frank shares his journey from an undergraduate student, uncertain and inexperienced, to a visionary entrepreneur and legal expert. His sto...
355 | Wil Brawn | Hard Work, Discipline, and Million-Dollar Ambitions
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - February 06, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson interviews Wil Brawn, a young entrepreneur who had a remarkable journey in our program breaking the all time rookie record in his first year of business, doing over half a million dollars.Will has set a goal of achieving over a mil...
354 | Bruce Hodges | Building a Purpose-Driven Business Against All Odds
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - January 30, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by Bruce Hodges, a seasoned entrepreneur and corporate leader with a remarkable career journey. Bruce shares his early experiences in the banking industry, leading to a pivotal role in the dot com era, where he successfully navi...
353 | Keenan Taylor | Exploring the World and the Workforce
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - November 21, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris sits down with Keenan Taylor, who discusses his decision to take a year off between his third and fourth year of university to explore the workforce and travel. Currently in Halifax, he's been job hunting while enjoying travelling around ...
352 | Jason Reid | Fostering Individual Growth for Collective Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - November 14, 2023 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with Jason Reid, characterized as a people-builder rather than a conventional CEO, as he shares his entrepreneurial philosophy. Jason was on the show back in the fall of 2019, and since then has taken on new ventures - with Mark Mos...
351 | Kaleb O’Very | Rookie of the Year
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - November 07, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris chats with Kaleb O'Very, the rookie operator of the year for window cleaning, illustrating a meteoric rise from $100,000 in 2017 to $7 million in current annual revenue. They discuss the growth and development of new operators, skill sets...
350 | Jamie Lee Bongard | Path to Personal Growth and Business Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - October 31, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson has a follow-up discussion with a leader he first met back in September of 2019 - Jamie Lee Bongard. They explore Jamie Lee's amazing journey through the world of real estate investing and its unique financial benefits. They de...
349 | James Ward | From $40,000 to $110,000: Key Activities for Success
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast - October 24, 2023 07:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson interviews James Ward, a remarkable window cleaning operator who's not only the fifth-ranked rookie at Student Works, but has also achieved an impressive $110,000 in business. James' journey is truly inspiring, and he has earne...
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