Episodes
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Documenting is crucial to a business’s growth, yet it often doesn’t get done. Why? There are many reasons a company can give, but it’s not done in the end. How can you fix this problem?
On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, the Sisters discuss how to overcome issues around systems and documentation, share the impact of implementing technology to assist the process, discuss change management, and more.
Change is never easy, but sometimes it builds the foundation for the future. Listen to how it worked out for our Serenity Sister.
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What do you know about non-dilutive funding? How do you get it? Bhavik Chauhan has been involved in deploying over $400 million in funding and joined us to share his knowledge. On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Bhavik breaks down non-dilutive funding, discusses SR&ED vs. government grants, describes where funding is available, and more. A masterclass in government funding, don’t miss this episode with Bhavik.
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We all face big decisions when starting our career. What to do? Where to do it? And most importantly, how to get there. Our Serenity Sisters have covered a lot of ground over the past decades and have knowledge that can help any aspiring entrepreneur.
On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, our hosts are joined by special guests Melissa Gladue and Holly Atjecoutay from Futurepreneur. This chat shares stories of success, tips for a successful future, covers advice for the new generation looking to get into business, and more.
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Have you avoided a task that you didn’t think you were avoiding? Truth is we’ve all procrastinated at some point, but why do we do it?
On the first episode of this new season at Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, the Serenity Sisters are joined by guest Juliet Miranda to discuss everything about procrastination. What it is, why we do it, and some strategies to avoid it. As we wrap up summer and get back into the swing of work, don’t let procrastination hold you back.
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Freeing up your schedule is something we all think about, so how do we subtract from what we’re doing? It’s easier said than done so the Serenity Sisters break down the idea. On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, the sisters discuss how they’ve subtracted something to move their businesses forward, how overprocessing can hinder progress, the problem with meetings, and more. Sometimes you need to add to your life before you subtract, find out more about this interesting topic by listening to this episode. For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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How’s your mental health? An important question that slips through the cracks, have you thought about it? Entrepreneurs consistently deal with stress yet often overlook their overall mental health. On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, the Serenity Sisters discuss the difference between mental health and mental illness, describe some coping mechanisms that work for them, provide ideas on how to help your mental health, and more. An important topic that deserves attention, this episode has an open discussion you don’t want to miss. For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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“Fake it till you make it” are words often used for encouragement, but do they truly describe what you’re doing? Aren’t you learning along the way? Sandy Gunn of Better Workplace Humans would argue there are far better words to motivate you and she shared them on the podcast. On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs Sandy and the Serenity Sisters discuss what confidence is and how to change your mindset around it. From gaining perspective to hearing the right words, you have the ability to push through and grow. Sometimes your mistakes are a detour in your journey, so why not embrace them? For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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The world is changing and so is entrepreneurship. Decisions are getting harder and the stakes seem to be getting higher. Should you start or buy a business? Is it time to sell your existing practice? How can anybody even afford to buy it?
The economic landscape is uncertain and businesses are stuck in the middle. On this episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs the Serenity Sisters discuss what’s happening in the business world and provide an outlook for entrepreneurs. From boomers looking to sell to immigrants and the younger generation looking to get in, there are many ways that businesses can be successful you just need to find out how. This episode is a good start.
Planning ahead in your business is as important as ever while financing gets tighter. If you have any upcoming decisions on the purchase or sale of your business, don’t miss this episode.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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What if we told you this podcast episode could rapidly accelerate the growth of your business, would it pique your interest? Ian Bergman shares that Alchemist Accelerator does just this as it supports young businesses with the skills and network to see massive growth. Is this right for you?
On the newest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Ian discusses how an accelerator can help a business grow, shares what these groups look for in start-ups, talks about the characteristics successful businesses share and more.
If you’ve heard about accelerators but had questions, this is the episode for you. Listen to stories about the fast-moving tech world and what it takes to get funding, as well as some rapid-fire questions from our very own Serenity Sisters. Another great episode you don’t want to miss.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Note: The trust regulations discussed in this podcast have changed slightly since this episode aired; click here for more information on the Government of Canada's website.
Have you kept up with the latest trust regulations? Are you subjected to the new trust rules? There are consequences to not filing your taxes properly and Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs is here to help.
In a discussion about the latest trust rules, you’ll find out if these changes apply to you and how you should go about them. Don’t get left behind because you didn’t know, listen to the Serenity Sisters and find out if you should start the process.
Another episode that can impact your life and business, you don’t want to miss it.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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50% of people are surprised to hear the valuation of their business when looking to sell. A lot of planning should happen beforehand, but where does one start? Arthur Klein, M&A Advisor and Principal at Smythe LLP, joined Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs to share his experiences.
In this episode, the Serenity Sisters and Arthur discuss the steps that somebody must consider when the thought of selling arises and discuss examples of what to expect. Selling can be a complicated process, don’t get caught off guard by hearing it first on Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Stats say that every business could benefit from a podcast, but how?
Podcasting is just getting started and it’s an available tool for any business. From marketing to relationships, a podcast can generate brand awareness and directly lead you to clients and partners. So where do you start?
This episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs gets expert advice from professional radio personality and podcaster Jennifer-Lee Gunson of J Pod Creations. It provides an introductory lesson on the benefits of podcasting with a guide on where to start.
If you’re looking to get ahead in your business, this is the episode for you. The Sisters bring you podcasting 101; don’t miss it.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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As industries and their systems evolve, have you ever considered a major change to stay ahead? Could you do things better? Change comes with pain, but most often the outcome is worth the journey. It may be time to rethink your practice.
On the latest episode of the Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Digby Leigh, Managing Partner at Digby Leigh and Co., describes what it’s like to take on a major change that’s unique to an industry, why it’s important to stay proactive in your business, where vulnerability can help and more.
Serenity Sister Candace Nancke has also undergone major changes and shares her journey. An episode packed with real experiences. If change is on your mind, this is the episode for you. Don’t miss out.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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With so many trends affecting our businesses, it can be hard to keep up with information. Which trend will have the biggest impact this year? Where should you focus your attention in 2024?
On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, our Sisters discuss what factors are affecting their businesses now, share some predictions for 2024, and discuss hot topics such as AI, interest rates, inflation, and more.
With uncertainty all around, don’t miss the expertise and experiences our Sisters share. Real information from real businesses.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Instilling a no-profanity policy in an industry laced with it is no small feat. It was a battle that Nico Human was willing to work for and changed the company's trajectory: a better culture and an even better bottom line.
As an immigrant needing a job, Nico was forced into entrepreneurship and excelled at it. In the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Nico discusses the strategy behind applying his policy to the trucking business, his difficult beginning as an entrepreneur, the operating systems he’s successfully applied to business, and much more.
As a system-oriented person, there’s something for everybody to learn from Nico. His explanation of when to push harder and when to pull back is something everybody including the Serenity Sisters can relate to. Don’t miss this episode.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Plan your exit before you enter. Advice that sounds intimidating yet can save your family and the business when they come together. Ken Falk of Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry has been part of a generational family business and sees the impact it can have at the dinner table.
On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Ken shares the toll a family business can take if not managed correctly, the importance of having shareholder and family agreements, why bringing in outside help is necessary, and much more.
Ken provides a list of twelve concepts for your family to consider, all learned through experience. This episode could elevate your family dynamic and business; don’t miss it.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Are you feeling like your business is capable of more? Is it time to take the next giant step?
Josephina Serra and Lauren Webb of Form Collective have been effectively growing their business since 2015 and they’re ready for more. To stay ahead in a competitive industry, these award-winning designers are seeking opportunities to expand their revenue further.
On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, our Serenity Sisters provide these entrepreneurs advice on how to discover and focus on their end goal, how to increase their profitable hours, where to find their next best strategy, and more.
Your business will likely end up in their position, stay ahead by listening to this episode.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the way of the future, and it’s time to start paying attention. Lance Johnson, founder of Amplomedia, believes that if you don’t embrace it, you may not be in business very long. As a digital marketer, Lance is constantly looking for ways to optimize his business, and AI does just that. He shares why you should consider it as well. On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Lance discusses the significance of AI in business, the bigger impact it can have on the economy, how you can grow and gain market share by using it, plus so much more. If you haven’t thought about AI’s impact on your business, don’t miss this episode.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Kristyn Carriere had an idea and was excited to get 7 Summits Snacks off the ground. As with any business, there were many moving parts and they needed extra support. Futurepreneur had the perfect person ready to help in Hussam Tungekar, and business doubled soon after. On this episode of Serenity Now, the Serenity Sisters with Kristyn and Hussam discuss the importance of finding good support, which was in the form of futurpreneur, the challenges with capital and ideas on where to find it, the excitement and uncertainties of working with big retailers, and much more. From idea to execution, there's so much to learn from 7 Summit Snacks in this episode; don't miss out.
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For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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Modern-day marketing is evolving quickly, and anybody can participate. As authenticity takes precedence, the real and unfiltered you could be what your marketing strategy needs. With over 33 years of food industry experience, Jay Ashton, Brand Activation Manager Sysco Canada has seen the evolution of branding and is part of the shift to more closely relating to his customers... by being himself.
On the newest episode of Serenity Now Jay discusses the direction he sees marketing strategy heading, the kinds of content grabbing attention today, why we need to go back to playing and making mistakes, plus much more.
With practical content you can instantly apply, this is a marketing masterclass you don’t want to miss.
For this episode and information about Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs, visit our website. serenitynowforentrepreneurs.com
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