🎙️ I Love Kelowna

Bonita Summers with Spirit Kelowna! You can listen to Episode 17 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast right here. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Bonita is a psychic, life and business coach. Born in Montreal and lived there and many Ontario towns and cities. By January, 2011 she had been living in Kingston, Ontario for 15 yea...

A really cool conversation with Scott Stanger from Optimiiize Kelowna! Scott is going to revolutionize the way we look at fitness and physiotherapy by combining the two fields into a central location. You can listen to Episode 16 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast right here. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Scott was born an...

This is a really interesting discussion with Grant Biggs from Kitcsh Wines! We discuss the current state of the Canadian economy and ongoing NAFTA negotiations with the United States and Mexico. You can hear Episode 15 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast here. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Grant was born and raised in Port...

What a great conversation with Laura Draycott from Wink I Wear! It was a ton of fun getting to know her. You can hear Episode 14 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast here. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Laura was born in Hamilton, Ontario and grew up in Calgary, Alberta. Now in the eyeglass business for a decade. Fell in love...

I had a great discussion with Heith Martin, co-owner and co-founder of one of my favourite pubs in the entire city, FSH! You can listen to Episode 13 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast here. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Heith was born and raised in Regina. Started in the restaurant business as a dishwasher and delivery dr...

My friend Garth and I had a lot of good laughs and encouraging words on this show! If you’re a realtor or know one, you’re going to love this episode as much as the last one. This is Episode 12 of the I Love Kelowna Podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! https://tinyurl.com/y8jax3xb SHOW NOTES Garth Donhauser of RE/MAX Kelowna has 9 years of experience as a...

I really learned some powerful things about my friend Jason Neumann in this interview. He was vulnerable, charming, funny and even inspirational to me. If you are a realtor, or know a realtor, I believe you will really enjoy this interview. You can listen to it here. Jason Neumann of RE/MAX Kelowna was born in New Westminster, then lived in Abbotsford for 30 years. Moved to the Okanagan 15 years a...

Tony Lewis was born in California. His parents moved from Wales to Canada in the late 1970s but then moved to California where he was born near San Francisco. First band named Storytime in Lake Tahoe. Went to recording school in Huntington Beach, CA and became an entrepreneur, recording bands. Opened a recording school in Long Beach, then went to Hollywood, right at Sunset and Vine! Finding creati...

Sean loved Karate from a very young age: Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan Got into weight lifting from elementary school, wrestling from junior high. Went to the Canadian Games for Olympic Lifting as a young man. When he started in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, there was literally no one in BC who was doing it, but soon masters like Marcus Soares and Dennis King and Stephan Kesting from grapplearts.com began to emer...

I am so loving this new hobby of mine! In this fascinating conversation with Lisa Alentejano with mortgageplayground.com we discuss: Lisa has been in the mortgage broker business for almost 9 years and in finance over 20 years. She is also now a certified yoga instructor! What it was like getting into real estate in 2008 when the Kelowna market declined in a big way How to survive and prosper in a...

Paul was the drummer for the very popular Canadian band Hot Hot Heat from 1999-2016 That moment when you know your hobby is actually becoming something serious An 11 year old drummer in the house?? How do parents deal with the noise? Life in Victoria, BC as a young teenage musician Even when you suck at the start, when you want something bad enough and you persist, good things eventually start to...

In this interview, Julie and I discuss: Julie and I discuss: – Introversion vs. extroversion – Building a new business from scratch through networking, referrals, and word of mouth. – The challenges of a new business: cash flow, insurance and liability, photo shoots gone bad. – Should you mail out a price list? – The challenges and frustrations from dealing with realtors, homeowners and tenants –...

Tracey is the owner of Points West…. Technology and the customers it helps, is her focus. Points West has a really interesting healthcare division that supplies equipment for long term care facilities with a focus on staff safety and dementia care and I definitely want to ask her about that! Their reach extends to customers throughout BC, Yukon and Northwest Territories. Points West has been recog...

Christine has an unshakable belief that a bright new world is just around the corner, where each person has realized his or her true potential, and lives the best life possible. She has been called “a visionary speaker with a clear mission to inspire others to greatness”. Christine leads her audiences and clients to profound conclusions about their lives, and provides the framework and tools to re...

Crispin Butterfield is the creative force and mastermind behind Urban Theory. A graduate of the Bachelor of Interior Design program at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, her engaging personality and design-commerce savvy make her a valued and well-respected professional and mentor within her field. She's able to uniquely see the parameters and vision of each new project, and has hone...

Dr. Graham Jenkins is a chiropractor, speaker, blogger and author. He helps motivated but overwhelmed families with simple and effective strategies that rebuild their health so they can focus on what matters most. For Dr. J, it’s all about loving his family and following his purpose. As a husband and father of 3, family is a high priority for him. In fact that’s his motive for most of what he does...