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Starting a new business is an exhilarating experience, the prospect of contributing to the conversation of progress and advancement is an enticing proposition for any entrepreneur.  Especially if it grow’s the sustainability of the economy for all involved.  Across Canada, according to Canada's SME Research and Statistics, roughly 95,000 startup businesses are founded each year in Canada.  Making...

Are you one of those people who enjoy nurturing your body with a homecooked, wholesome, and nutritious meal?  Do you relish the benefits of cooking at home from a nutritious and convenient standpoint?  Or are you someone who is reliant on the expedience of fast food or takeout? Let’s provide some meaningful context to this discussion.     According to a recent survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf...

The persistent presence of purpose is what you need to enjoy sustainable success in life.  If you couple this with tenacity, you’ll have a successful entrepreneurial journey as well.  Your clarity of purpose paired with the belief in yourself are two tangible qualities which also contribute to your prosperity. For Chaz Wolfe he’s a high performing, serial entrepreneur who's on a mission to ignite...

Do you believe acquisition leads to opportunities.  Do you have the wherewithal to have the business spirit to succeed as an entrepreneur? In 2015 Adrian Knight left a job I loved to start a business that helped senior professionals transition out of corporate life into franchise business ownership. The next seven years was a phenomenal journey of self-discovery, where I got to speak to many talen...

The Federal Reserve reports Housing wealth is about one half of total household net worth which is $52.9 trillion, and is larger than the Gross Domestic Product $14.4 trillion.  James Brown is a real estate investor, coach, instructor, author and adrenaline sport junkie from Alaska.  He is an expert in building, and preserving, wealth through real estate. My favorite way is through lease-options b...

Across America, 2022 data indicates there are approximately 18.3 million children who live without a father in the home, comprising about 1 in 4 US children. About 80% of single-parent homes are led by single mothers, according to the American Policy Initiative.  Featured in Times Square, Nico Lagan is an entrepreneur, men’s coach and host of the controversial podcast: The Nico Lagan Show. Growing...

Personal growth and development is a journey of unique experiences for all of us to define under fluctuating circumstances, because our portrait of success and definition of prosperity differs from our neighbors.  There is one common thread or bonding agent which ties all of this together.  The value of exploration is a powerful tool to help us carve out a meaningful path forward for our lives.  C...

I bet you would believe me if I told you there was a correlation between relationship building and trust. Particularly when you want to get into shape and involve a personal trainer in this process.  According to the Bureau Of Labor Statistics, the Personal Trainer industry will experience a 15% growth between 2019 to 2029, adding 57,600 more trainers in a decade. About 12.5% of gym goers use pers...

I’ve got a question which seems to be baffling all American society?  Why is the healthcare system consistently still broken?  It’s a question we all seem to still be scratching our heads to come up with an answer to, probably because there isn’t a logical and acceptable answer and I’ve got stats to back it up.  According to Gallup - For the first time in Gallup’s two-decade trend, less than half...

If you take the leap and believe in yourself when you start a business some people may view this as a risky proposition. According to the US Chamber of Commerce Among Americans who see an opportunity to start a business, 35% don't give it a go precisely because they fear failure, according to the 2021 annual survey by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.  Barbara Daoust is an acclaimed Success Coa...

The cornerstone of the sales process is building relationships, meeting people where they are and solving their pain points, if you can do it, you can make allot of money. Indeed, defines relationship selling as a technique that prioritizes building a connection with customers and potential buyers to close sales. Rather than solely using the price and other details to sell a product or service, th...

Talent is a productively tangible commodity which is distributed differently to all of us in diverse formats.   How we choose to implement and utilize such skills is an independent decision we all must make individually.  However, the one thing we cannot do is sit on the sidelines of contribution to the conversation of progress because its how we collectively move forward.  From a business standpo...

One thing we learn about the human experience is undoubtedly we are proactive people.  Ones who value the proactive movement of activity, happenings and events in life.  With that being said securing an  ecosystem of support, and safety from a cyber security perspective is vitally important.  However, according to the legal site LegalJobs.io 50% of people do not feel private online. Most cybercrim...

As a society can I tell you something?   We  have conversations with people about a variety of topics each day and we hope to spark debate, be heard, respected and valued and give people a large return on their personal investment into our mutual conversation.  In business our business  website is often the first impression people get of our business in today’s digital age. However, Forbes reports...

Let’s take a minute to talk about your approach because after all it’s the fundamental key and the cornerstone in determining how successful your pursuit of prosperity will be.  Because after all reaching the personal summit of success is a personal determination and your level of execution will play a factor in your success rate. Kyle Perry knows all about the fruits of accountability and what it...

Let us all take a moment to acknowledge the obvious.  College athletes are finally being rewarded for their athletic brand, potential and capabilities.  Yes, thanks in large part to Name, Image, and Likeness.  It’s transformed the way we view college athletics and sports overall. As we transition from swallowing this reality, we now in favor of the athlete have to pose the question how they can ma...

How many women are truly professionally happy?  Do they believe there is room for advancement within their career?  And how far do they still need to go to close the equity and equality gap they continue to fight with their male counterparts?  The Harvard Business Review has some interesting food for thought for all of us to consider. The entity found men reported being satisfied with their job st...

If I put you to the test and asked you the number one way Americans made passive, residual, or consistent income last year would you have the answer readily available? If you needed a hockey assist allow me to provide you a hint. According  to the recent CNBC Make It: Your Money survey, conducted in partnership with Momentive, 23% of Americans say investing in real estate is the top way they made...

Cultivating relationships through sports is a tangible measurement of authentic development for any athlete of any size, skill, or age. It allows them to develop social capital and a sense of belonging to a group and a common purpose.  Providing them a sense of leadership, direction and calling in life.  According to the office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion 55 percent of parents belie...

Ensuring women ascend in the workplace, is a profitable proposition for all of us.  Tapping into their intuition, smarts and intelligence is a winning commodity at the end of the day.  However, according to this study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, close to 80% of women struggle with low self-esteem and shy away from self-advocacy at work. In other words, four in five women may be he...

The investment capital we’re given in life to exchange is limited.  Which places increased importance on prioritizing the tangible priorities in our lives which bring us the best return on our individual investment.  One of the most authentic investments you can make for yourself to maximize your potential is valuing your overall physical health. However, in March of 2023, the World Obesity Federa...

According to a national survey conducted in early May 2022 in the United States, one-third of men do not think they need annual health screenings. Close to two-thirds of the individuals surveyed believe they are “naturally healthier than others in general.” Furthermore, almost two out of five of the participants shared that they often turn to social media for medical advice. The Harris Poll conduc...

The percentage of single Americans who are looking for a relationship or casual dates is lower than in 2019, especially among men. This number dropped from 49% in 2019 to 42% in 2022, 61% to 50% among single men and 38% to 35% among single women, Forbes reports. Jillian Romero Chaves is a visionary maverick revolutionizing the dating and relationship health space. With a data-driven perspective, r...

Personal accountability is a personal investment in choice we all have, the capability and wherewithal to determine which direction we want our lives to go.  Regardless of the socioeconomic circumstances we arise from. We have a personal responsibility to make the best of our personal circumstances.  No one knows this better than Thomas Guillen. He is a U.S. Army veteran and the CEO of @trainedbyt...

Are you someone who is using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive. If so, you should take some time to engage in conversation with Dana Shamas. “I help support leaders discover their unique circuitry so they can trust their authentic voice and lead with intuition to create a deeper impact in the world. As humans, we have capabilities far beyond what w...