Filming In Progress

In this episode, Brian Nodwell, a visionary in tech, shares his perspective on the importance of constant learning in business. He believes that while AI has its place, true growth comes from overcoming challenges firsthand. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make them shine. We are here to bring you candid conversatio...

In this episode, Kevin Crowe shares how his personal journey of loss led him to found Give A Mile, a charity that helps families fly to see loved ones at the end of life. He offers powerful insights on mental resilience, finding purpose in hardship, and the importance of human connection. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people...

In this episode, we dive into the relentless passion it takes to build something meaningful, with insights on balancing personal drive and professional dedication. Kristyn Snell shares her journey founding Modern Speak to empower creators—transforming lives from unpaid brand work to securing multi-year deals with major companies like Target—and the vital lessons rejection taught along the way. Wel...

In this episode, we explore the challenges entrepreneurs face when bridging the gap between who they are and who they want to become. Eva Choi dives into the importance of asking for help early, cultivating a growth mindset, and embracing the 'grind' in every aspect of business. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make...

In this episode, Nick Thompson shares a powerful story of founding a company with a people-first approach, only to watch that vision shift to prioritize shareholder returns. He reflects on the importance of investing in employees, arguing that a company’s success hinges on human connection, growth, and building a culture that values people as more than just business assets. Welcome to Filming In P...

In this episode, we explore the power of personal innovation and authentic connection. Nathan Klassen discusses how cultivating trust and relational currency, along with using one’s unique voice, strengthens communities and fuels impactful growth. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make them shine. We are here to bring...

In this episode, Jay Mangat shares insights on the power of patience, relationship-building, and the cumulative value of long-term commitment. He emphasizes putting others first, listening deeply, and how true success grows from compounding knowledge and connections over time. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make th...

In this episode, Richard Campbell dives into the importance of people in building a successful company, emphasizing how leaders should value and carefully select team members who dedicate their time and energy. We also explore the transformative power of adventure trips, where disconnecting from the world and engaging in nature brings a sense of simplicity, reflection, and profound human connectio...

In this episode, Rochelle Cote dives into the power of trusting instincts, adapting to change, and embracing initiative. They share valuable insights on navigating uncertainty, overcoming the fear of failure, and the importance of stepping back to recharge as an entrepreneur. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make the...

In this episode, we explore how shifting mindsets can empower youth to see entrepreneurship as a powerful pathway to success. Through candid discussion, Musap (Moose) Abdel emphasizes the importance of fostering innovation and resilience, challenging young people to view failure as a stepping stone toward growth and belonging. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the w...

In this episode, Danielle Paul shares the relentless drive and resilience it takes to lead a successful project, even when in over their head. With a commitment to supporting their builder and fostering a culture of teamwork, they discuss their dedication to personal and team growth, the importance of swift decision-making, and the value of learning through challenges. Welcome to Filming In Progre...

In this episode, we dive deep into the unique challenges of being a founder versus a professional CEO and the importance of investing equally in both roles for sustained business growth. Alex Sangster shares insights on the power of systems, the value of gaining outside experience before committing full-time, and the impact of blending social purpose with entrepreneurship to drive meaningful chang...

In this episode, we dive into the all-consuming nature of entrepreneurship and the dedication required to succeed, often at the cost of conventional work-life balance. David Crosby also shares the transformative power of focusing on core strengths, emphasizing that saying “no” to distractions can be just as impactful as saying “yes” to opportunities. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes...

In this episode, we dive into the challenges that drive fulfillment in business and life. Alex Putici shares insights on embracing friction, building resilience, and the power of community in overcoming obstacles that would halt most ventures. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who make them shine. We are here to bring you...

In this episode, we explore the journey of leadership and the challenges that arise as one advances within a business. Patrick Chiu discusses the importance of shared experiences, the power of strong systems, and the invaluable lessons learned from setbacks that drive true success. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who ma...

In this episode, Aislinn Grant shares their commitment to maintaining a close, collaborative team that pushes each other for better results without sacrificing a direct connection with clients. She discusses the balance between confidence and genuine interest in their clients' success, aiming to leave a lasting impact by guiding them to new levels in their business journey. Welcome to Filming In P...

In this episode, Jared Sarbit shares a powerful journey of resilience and leadership under pressure. From navigating the shock of a major client's closure to embracing a philosophy of unity and care, he reveals how a commitment to both team and customer drives his company’s success. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people who m...

In this episode, Julie Shipley dives into the challenges and rewards of defining success on your own terms, especially in a male-dominated industry. She shares insights on attracting the right clients by staying true to your values and emphasizes the importance of trusting the journey, even through the ups and downs. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of lo...

In this episode, we explore how kindness, trust, and psychological safety serve as foundational pillars for effective leadership and team development. Caroline Berglund delves into the art of listening, the impact of screen reliance on communication, and the importance of creating environments where people feel safe to show up as their authentic selves. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show tak...

In this episode, Faisal Karmali dives into the realities of entrepreneurship, emphasizing that “passion without profit is a hobby” and the importance of mastering the "five P's" for success: People, Product, Passion, Process, and Profit. He also explores the path to creating a lasting impact, highlighting how helping others transition to their goals makes a person unforgettable, even immortal. Wel...

In this episode, we dive deep into the true meaning of vulnerability, exploring the fine line between authentic openness and over-sharing. Vince Fowler reflects on the power of connection—from the military's brotherhood to overcoming personal trauma—and how resilience and unity can drive progress, even among competitors. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world o...

In this episode, we explore the transformative power of gratitude and shifting perspectives, from "I have to" to "I get to." Lea Wilhelm also opens up about creating genuine connections with customers and navigating imposter syndrome, showing how these experiences fuel resilience and motivation in both life and business. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world o...

In this episode, Colleen Pound dives into the universal challenges across industries, emphasizing that while problems may look different on the surface, the thought processes behind solutions share common threads. They also discuss how disruption, though often uncomfortable, is a vital force for meaningful change, pushing people beyond their comfort zones to embrace new approaches. Welcome to Film...

In this episode, we dive into the relentless drive behind Distilled and the importance of challenging the status quo. Lisa Maric shares his perspective on pushing past 'no,' embracing difficult conversations, and the role of intellectual conflict in sparking true innovation and growth. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of local businesses and the people wh...

In this episode, Holly Singer dives into the complexities of being a business owner, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing personal identity from the brand itself. She shares insights on balancing business decisions with compassion, embracing discomfort, and finding growth through life’s challenging moments. Welcome to Filming In Progress. The show takes you backstage into the world of loca...