The Biz Dojo

This week in the The Biz Dojo , we connect with Canadian Elite Basketball League CEO, and former CFL player, Mike Morreale. We'll talk about his path from player to executive, and the lessons learned along the way - including leadership insights from two of the incredible coaches he had along the way. We'll explore what it takes to build a start-up, and what to expect as you navigate your...

The Biz Dojo is back with the first episode for season 2 - and it's one you DO NOT want to miss. In this week's episode, we dive into the art of Strategic Storytelling with Bill Baker - Founder and Principal @ BB&Co. Strategic Storytelling .  Bill takes us through his path to becoming a storyteller, and what it took to become an entrepreneur selling his skills. Then, we'll get deep...

In the Season 1 finale, Seth and JP recap the incredible guests that have taken time to join them and share their stories with our listeners. We discuss plans for our upcoming second season, and the many great leadership lessons we took away from this season.  We also take the time to answer some questions from our fan-mail, and dive a little deeper into some of our experiences with leadership, me...

This week in the Dojo, we're joined by Steve Rawles (Belvedere, Merit-Based Booking & Management). With over 2 decades of experience in the music industry, Steve lends his expertise and insight as we discuss the industry he's grown up in.  Steve not only has significant time in the industry, but has also played shows and festivals around the world, having the opportunity to share the s...

Rebecca Finley steps into The Dojo this week to share her experience in corporate strategy, and the fun (yes! FUN!) in governance. We explore some of her experiences assisting organizations through transformation and continuous development.  We also spend time focused on learning more about inclusivity and the role that diversity plays. As Chair of Next Gen Men, Rebecca provides her insights on su...

This week in the Dojo, we're joined by Val Sweet - Scotties champion and member of Team Canada.  We talk about her journey as a skip, the transition to becoming a Third for a team of leaders, and the importance of teambuilding in sport. As a 2-time Scotties silver medalist and now champion, Val also shares her insights into sports psychology and the impact of training your mind to better yours...

Subscriber-only episode Adam Huxley skates his way onto the Pod this week as we talk about his career as a semi-pro hockey player, and his transition to coaching. We go beyond the bench to explore his company, Huxley Hockey Conditioning, and what it takes to compete at a highest levels.  Hux also talks about his time on the ice, and the work he's up to helping to train elite athletes from junior r...

Subscriber-only episode This week, we connect with Gord Aker - professional coach from LogicalLeadership.ca, and Chairman of the Military Museums Foundation.  Gord's experiences as a leader lead him to a life as an entrepreneur, coach and community builder. He shares his thoughts on transforming organizations, management process, sustainability and more.  In honour of Rememberance Day, Seth and JP...

In this week's episode, Carolin Vandenberg steps into the dojo to provide her experience and insights into coaching. As a Master Coach, Carolin's lessons help leaders find their internal coach, and seeks to break down the barriers that prevent us all from being better in the workplace, at home and everywhere in between.  It's November 3rd - and that also means it's a very (VERY) im...

This week in the Dojo, Nate Harper joins us from Strange Giant Pictures Inc. We explore his progressive career path, focusing on the moment, and the challenges (and luck) to staying ahead of the curve in a difficult industry.  With credits spanning multiple roles within the industry, genres of filmmaking, and award-winning works that have been featured around the world, Nate has a unique perspecti...

Subscriber-only episode This week, we chat with Daniel Delgado from Trade Space. Our conversation dives into starting up a new business, supporting others, and the importance of having the right attitude. Daniel also tells us about his experiences with past failures and what he's learned, and let's us in on where Trade Space is headed in the years ahead.  Then on The Podium (now with a more approp...

In this week's episode, Lauren Rose from Divine Coaching with Tarot joins us to talk about her journey to entrepreneurship. We'll spend some time discussing self-discovery, empowering women, leadership, boundary setting, and more. We even spend a little time talking about softball. We also have a VERY special guest join us for the first installment of a new segment called "The Podium&...

In this, our very first episode, we're joined by Master Electrician and owner of Black Tie Electric, Vern Scott.  Vern discusses his path to entrepreneurship, explains what he learned along the way, and how Guns 'n Roses and a rooftop patio played a part in starting his company. Seth and JP also share some of their learning experiences, and provide insight into their top 'scenic routes...