Episodes

Sept. 2, 2021

183 Finally, Someone Who Understands Your Struggle!

Welcome to this fun BONUS episode, where I sit down with Alex who is our Visionary Method Program Manager and all around awesome entrepreneur & multi-passionate individual. We thought it would be fun to have a casual chat about how scary it can be to start a business, what those early years look (& feel like), and the mindset needed to keep going. We also dive into... Why it's important to know your "why" when you start a business What to do if you feel stuck or uninspired right now Her sto...
Aug. 30, 2021

182 Where are they now? Let's catch up with 5 entrepreneurs from last season!

Today’s episode is something new and something fun that we’ve never done before. We’re checking in with past podcast guests to see how the past 12 months have been for them. Obviously with a global pandemic, things have been anything but normal. But, that’s what we expect as entrepreneurs, right? You’ll hear me chat with… Jed & Kurt, Founders of The Griffin Pub Krystal Darling, Founder of Belle's Boutique Tanya List, Artist and Creative Steph Dunn, Founder of Beat The Wheat Claire Jordan,...
Aug. 30, 2021

182 Where are they now? Let's catch up with 5 entrepreneurs from last season!

Today’s episode is something new and something fun that we’ve never done before. We’re checking in with past podcast guests to see how the past 12 months have been for them. Obviously with a global pandemic, things have been anything but normal. But, that’s what we expect as entrepreneurs, right? You’ll hear me chat with… Jed & Kurt, Founders of The Griffin Pub Krystal Darling, Founder of Belle's Boutique Tanya List, Artist and Creative Steph Dunn, Founder of Beat The Wheat Claire Jordan,...
Aug. 30, 2021

182 Where are they now? Let's catch up with 5 entrepreneurs from last season!

Today’s episode is something new and something fun that we’ve never done before. We’re checking in with past podcast guests to see how the past 12 months have been for them. Obviously with a global pandemic, things have been anything but normal. But, that’s what we expect as entrepreneurs, right? You’ll hear me chat with… Jed & Kurt, Founders of The Griffin Pub Krystal Darling, Founder of Belle's Boutique Tanya List, Artist and Creative Steph Dunn, Founder of Beat The Wheat Claire Jordan,...
Aug. 23, 2021

181 Morgan Rammo | How to Turn your Passion for Fitness into a Thriving Fitness Studio

Today, I’m sitting down with Morgan Rammo who is the founder, owner and resident DJ of VITA Fitness which is MUSKOKA’S Premier Fitness Studio⁣ located in Downtown Bracebridge. At Vita Fitness you can find fitness classes, personal training, supplements and all around good vibes. Morgan is a young, vibrant and motivated entrepreneur that followed her love of fitness and now runs one of the hottest studios in Muskoka. In this episode, we chat about… How she ended up moving to Bracebridge The d...
Aug. 23, 2021

181 Morgan Rammo | How to Turn your Passion for Fitness into a Thriving Fitness Studio

Today, I’m sitting down with Morgan Rammo who is the founder, owner and resident DJ of VITA Fitness which is MUSKOKA’S Premier Fitness Studio⁣ located in Downtown Bracebridge. At Vita Fitness you can find fitness classes, personal training, supplements and all around good vibes. Morgan is a young, vibrant and motivated entrepreneur that followed her love of fitness and now runs one of the hottest studios in Muskoka. In this episode, we chat about… How she ended up moving to Bracebridge The d...
Aug. 23, 2021

181 Morgan Rammo | How to Turn your Passion for Fitness into a Thriving Fitness Studio

Today, I’m sitting down with Morgan Rammo who is the founder, owner and resident DJ of VITA Fitness which is MUSKOKA’S Premier Fitness Studio⁣ located in Downtown Bracebridge. At Vita Fitness you can find fitness classes, personal training, supplements and all around good vibes. Morgan is a young, vibrant and motivated entrepreneur that followed her love of fitness and now runs one of the hottest studios in Muskoka. In this episode, we chat about… How she ended up moving to Bracebridge The d...
Aug. 16, 2021

180 Emma Grimstead | How She Took Over the Family Business!

Today, I’m sitting down with Emma Grimstead who is the founder and owner of Maggie & Kaye (a Canadian online home boutique that sells beautiful quality products for your bed, bath and home expressions). In addition to diving into all things Maggie & Kaye, Emma is also sharing about her other projects and passions. She is truly a multi-passionate, and multi talented individual! In this episode, we chat about… Emma’s decision to take over the family business that was started by her grandmother,...
Aug. 16, 2021

180 Emma Grimstead | How She Took Over the Family Business!

Today, I’m sitting down with Emma Grimstead who is the founder and owner of Maggie & Kaye (a Canadian online home boutique that sells beautiful quality products for your bed, bath and home expressions). In addition to diving into all things Maggie & Kaye, Emma is also sharing about her other projects and passions. She is truly a multi-passionate, and multi talented individual! In this episode, we chat about… Emma’s decision to take over the family business that was started by her grandmother,...
Aug. 16, 2021

180 Emma Grimstead | How She Took Over the Family Business!

Today, I’m sitting down with Emma Grimstead who is the founder and owner of Maggie & Kaye (a Canadian online home boutique that sells beautiful quality products for your bed, bath and home expressions). In addition to diving into all things Maggie & Kaye, Emma is also sharing about her other projects and passions. She is truly a multi-passionate, and multi talented individual! In this episode, we chat about… Emma’s decision to take over the family business that was started by her grandmother,...
Aug. 9, 2021

179 Daniel Collins | How to Turn your Passion for Beer into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with the President & Founder of Brew Culture, Daniel Collins. Daniel founded Brew Culture back in 2014 because of a passion for craft beer and a love of hops. Today, Brew Culture works with beer ingredient suppliers from all over the world and their business has been growing steadily as the craft beer trend continues to dominate. In this episode, we chat about… Daniels original career path-- and why he ended up pivoting and launching Brew Culture How Brew Culture fou...
Aug. 9, 2021

179 Daniel Collins | How to Turn your Passion for Beer into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with the President & Founder of Brew Culture, Daniel Collins. Daniel founded Brew Culture back in 2014 because of a passion for craft beer and a love of hops. Today, Brew Culture works with beer ingredient suppliers from all over the world and their business has been growing steadily as the craft beer trend continues to dominate. In this episode, we chat about… Daniels original career path-- and why he ended up pivoting and launching Brew Culture How Brew Culture fou...
Aug. 9, 2021

179 Daniel Collins | How to Turn your Passion for Beer into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with the President & Founder of Brew Culture, Daniel Collins. Daniel founded Brew Culture back in 2014 because of a passion for craft beer and a love of hops. Today, Brew Culture works with beer ingredient suppliers from all over the world and their business has been growing steadily as the craft beer trend continues to dominate. In this episode, we chat about… Daniels original career path-- and why he ended up pivoting and launching Brew Culture How Brew Culture fou...
Aug. 2, 2021

178 Miranda Britton | How to Turn your Artistic Talents into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with Miranda Britton. Miranda Britton is an artist and jeweler that crafts Modern, minimalist pieces inspired by the natural world. She also operates the Britton Gallery, a shop downtown Bracebridge that’s filled with fine art and jewelry. In this episode, we chat about… How she found her love of fine art, jewelry, and crafting What inspired her to start sharing her art with the world vs. keeping it as a personal hobby Grappling with being an artist and creator whil...
Aug. 2, 2021

178 Miranda Britton | How to Turn your Artistic Talents into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with Miranda Britton. Miranda Britton is an artist and jeweler that crafts Modern, minimalist pieces inspired by the natural world. She also operates the Britton Gallery, a shop downtown Bracebridge that’s filled with fine art and jewelry. In this episode, we chat about… How she found her love of fine art, jewelry, and crafting What inspired her to start sharing her art with the world vs. keeping it as a personal hobby Grappling with being an artist and creator whil...
Aug. 2, 2021

178 Miranda Britton | How to Turn your Artistic Talents into a Business

Today, I’m sitting down with Miranda Britton. Miranda Britton is an artist and jeweler that crafts Modern, minimalist pieces inspired by the natural world. She also operates the Britton Gallery, a shop downtown Bracebridge that’s filled with fine art and jewelry. In this episode, we chat about… How she found her love of fine art, jewelry, and crafting What inspired her to start sharing her art with the world vs. keeping it as a personal hobby Grappling with being an artist and creator whil...
July 25, 2021

177 Allison Holder | Hot to know your WORTH as an Entrepreneur

Today, I’m sitting down with Allison Holder, the founder of Floral Designs by Allison. Floral Designs by Allison is a Wild & Adventurous floral business for weddings, events & for everyday located in Bracebridge, Ontario (Muskoka). Her business was created with the belief that high quality and on-trend floral design should be accessible to everyone. In this episode, we chat about… How to know your WORTH as an entrepreneur and why it’s so important Adopting a comradery over competition minds...
July 25, 2021

177 Allison Holder | Hot to know your WORTH as an Entrepreneur

Today, I’m sitting down with Allison Holder, the founder of Floral Designs by Allison. Floral Designs by Allison is a Wild & Adventurous floral business for weddings, events & for everyday located in Bracebridge, Ontario (Muskoka). Her business was created with the belief that high quality and on-trend floral design should be accessible to everyone. In this episode, we chat about… How to know your WORTH as an entrepreneur and why it’s so important Adopting a comradery over competition minds...
July 25, 2021

177 Allison Holder | Hot to know your WORTH as an Entrepreneur

Today, I’m sitting down with Allison Holder, the founder of Floral Designs by Allison. Floral Designs by Allison is a Wild & Adventurous floral business for weddings, events & for everyday located in Bracebridge, Ontario (Muskoka). Her business was created with the belief that high quality and on-trend floral design should be accessible to everyone. In this episode, we chat about… How to know your WORTH as an entrepreneur and why it’s so important Adopting a comradery over competition minds...
July 10, 2021

176 Darren Smith | How he started Lake of Bays Brewery

Today, I’m sitting down with Darren Smith, the Founder of Lake of Bays Brewery. The brewery started as an idea in his university apartment, and today Lake of Bays Brewery is keeping Canadians thirsts quenched with their incredibly variety of craft beer (we love the Off The Grid Hazy Pale Ale) but they also operate 3 locations, The Baysville Taproom, the Huntsville Brewhouse and the Bracebridge Barrelhouse. In this episode, we chat about… The moment that the idea first hit to start the brewery...
July 10, 2021

176 Darren Smith | How he started Lake of Bays Brewery

Today, I’m sitting down with Darren Smith, the Founder of Lake of Bays Brewery. The brewery started as an idea in his university apartment, and today Lake of Bays Brewery is keeping Canadians thirsts quenched with their incredibly variety of craft beer (we love the Off The Grid Hazy Pale Ale) but they also operate 3 locations, The Baysville Taproom, the Huntsville Brewhouse and the Bracebridge Barrelhouse. In this episode, we chat about… The moment that the idea first hit to start the brewery...
July 10, 2021

176 Darren Smith | How he started Lake of Bays Brewery

Today, I’m sitting down with Darren Smith, the Founder of Lake of Bays Brewery. The brewery started as an idea in his university apartment, and today Lake of Bays Brewery is keeping Canadians thirsts quenched with their incredibly variety of craft beer (we love the Off The Grid Hazy Pale Ale) but they also operate 3 locations, The Baysville Taproom, the Huntsville Brewhouse and the Bracebridge Barrelhouse. In this episode, we chat about… The moment that the idea first hit to start the brewery...
July 5, 2021

175 Doone Roisin | How she launched the Female Startup Club

This week on the Visionary Life Podcast I’m sitting down with Doone Roisin, who is the founder of Female Startup Club which is a podcast that shares wisdom directly from the world’s most exciting female founders! In addition to hosting the FSC podcast, Doone is also a digital marketing expert having worked for global brands such as Snapchat, IMG, and The Iconic — Australia’s largest online retailer. Doone is also your "hype girl" for all things business and entrepreneurship (aka She Is Awesome...
July 5, 2021

175 Doone Roisin | How she launched the Female Startup Club

This week on the Visionary Life Podcast I’m sitting down with Doone Roisin, who is the founder of Female Startup Club which is a podcast that shares wisdom directly from the world’s most exciting female founders! In addition to hosting the FSC podcast, Doone is also a digital marketing expert having worked for global brands such as Snapchat, IMG, and The Iconic — Australia’s largest online retailer. Doone is also your "hype girl" for all things business and entrepreneurship (aka She Is Awesome...