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What It Takes to Build a Billion-Dollar Company with Alfonzo Ianniello (Codan Limited) 31:09

3d ago31:09

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Imagine skyrocketing a company from $800 million to a multi-billion dollar entity—how is it done? This week our guest is Alfonzo Ianniello, the visionary CEO of Codan Limited. Codan is a manufacturer and supplier of communications, metal detection, and mining technology. It’s products include Minelab, DTC & Zetron “Always be dissatisfied at all ele…

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Sasha Plavsic (Founder, ILIA Beauty): How a Clear Vision Led to Clean Beauty Success 32:12

3d ago32:12

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In this episode, we sit down with Sasha Plavsic, the visionary founder of ILIA Beauty, to explore how she revolutionized the clean beauty industry. Sasha shares the personal story that inspired ILIA, her approach to blending sustainability with high-performance formulas, and the challenges of balancing innovation with ethical responsibility. From a…

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Become A Master Of Change in Three Simple Steps with Lee Steinke 31:34

17d ago31:34

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Ready to master change? This week, inspirational leader and a powerhouse in aerospace and energy, Lee Steinke, joins Katherine to discuss her uncommon career switch from the oil and gas sector to aerospace. Hear how, during the chaos of the pandemic, Lee seized the opportunity to pivot industries, using her geological expertise to find surprising s…

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Janet Zuccarini (CEO, Gusto 54 Restaurant Group): How to Preserve Culture Through Food 41:22

23d ago41:22

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As the driving force behind Toronto’s acclaimed Gusto 54 Restaurant Group, Janet Zuccarini is a rare blend of visionary and architect, crafting a culinary empire that pays homage to her Italian heritage while pushing the boundaries of what hospitality can be. Her restaurants, including the beloved Gusto 101 and the pasta-centric Felix Trattoria in …

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Emily O'Brien (Founder, Comeback Snacks): How a Stint in Jail Led to an Entrepreneurial Success Story 43:32

1M ago43:32

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In this episode, Lance sits down with Emily O’Brien, the inspiring founder of Comeback Snacks, whose entrepreneurial journey took root in an unexpected place: behind bars. From crafting gourmet popcorn flavours to driving meaningful change, Emily has turned a rocky past into a powerful platform for advocacy and second chances. Throughout their chat…

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Connie Lo (Co-founder, Three Ships): Building a Beauty Empire from a $4,000 Bootstrap 50:27

1M ago50:27

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In this episode, Connie Lo, co-founder of Three Ships, joins Lance to discuss her journey in building a clean skincare brand with a mission to make beauty accessible for all. Connie shares her entrepreneurial story, from bootstrapping the company with just $4,000 to achieving significant growth and recognition in the industry. Throughout the conver…

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Fueling the Future and Diversyfying the skies with Nikki Malcolm 30:53

2M ago30:53

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What does it take to climb from an entry-level position to the executive suite in aerospace? Join us as Nikki Malcolm, CEO and Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance (PNAA), shares her incredible journey from an 18-year-old filing assistant to leading one of North America's largest commercial aerospace manufacturing clusters…

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Piper Gilles (Olympic Figure Skater): An Olympian's Guide to Overcoming Adversity 44:35

2M ago44:35

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In the high-pressure world of competitive figure skating, Canadian Olympian Piper Gilles has carved out a name for herself, not only through her artistry and athleticism but also through her resilience and advocacy. Beyond the rink, Piper is a vocal advocate for women’s health and has turned her personal battle into a mission to inspire and educate…

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Madelyn Chung (Founder, The RepresentASIAN Project): Amplifying Asian North American Voices 42:12

2M ago42:12

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In this episode, presented by Monogram Appliances Canada, Lance sits down with Madelyn Chung, founder of The RepresentASIAN Project, to discuss the complexities of cultural identity, Asian representation in media, and the ongoing work of breaking down systemic barriers within and outside the Asian community. Madelyn shares candid insights into her …

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Heather Bulk on Balancing CEO Life, Bootstrapping Success, and the Founder-to-Operator Shift 29:06

2M ago29:06

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Buckle up for an inspiring episode with Heather Bulk, the powerhouse CEO and co-founder of Special Aerospace Services. Over the past 17 years, Heather has propelled the company to impressive heights, growing it to over 250 employees and delivering cutting-edge tech and services to Space Force, NASA, and industry giants like Blue Origin and Northrop…

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GET OFF THE MOUNTAIN - GREG ADEN 36:10

2M ago36:10

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Fresh out of college, Greg Aden found himself climbing the proverbial corporate ladder in the hotel industry. Greg eventually became a VP of one of the most know and recognized hotel chains as a young powerful bachelor. But all that changed one day at 18,000 feet as he was climbing Mt Aconcagua in Argentina and realized he had been living life with…

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Mastering Calculated Risks And The Art Of The Possible With Suzi McBride 33:43

3M ago33:43

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What happens when calculated risks pay off? You’re about to find out! This week, we welcome ‘satellite queen’, Suzi McBride, a true powerhouse and leading figure in the industry. As the COO and board member at Iridium, Suzi brings a wealth of technical expertise, having started her career building satellites at Motorola and making significant waves…

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Emerance Maschmeyer & Geneviève Lacasse (PWHL): Love, Leadership, and Women's Hockey 31:26

3M ago31:26

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In the high-stakes world of professional hockey, Emerance Maschmeyer and Geneviève Lacasse share a story that uniquely sets them apart from their contemporaries. Both elite goaltenders with careers that span the highs of international competition (both were part of Canada’s national team) and the grit of the newly launched Professional Women’s Hock…

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Takashi Murakami (Artist): An Icon's Perspective on Art in the 21st Century 18:44

3M ago18:44

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Renowned for his dynamic fusion of pop culture iconography, Takaski Murakami has had a formidable impact on culture and art. From his groundbreaking partnership with Louis Vuitton to his haunting work for musician Billie Eilish, collaboration has always played a pivotal role in the Tokyo-based artist’s creative journey. On the latest episode of the…

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The Formula For Success After Failure with Rick Nagel 38:19

3M ago38:19

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What drives a seasoned engineer to become a leader in private equity, and how can a company transform its identity to align with a new strategic vision? Join us as Rick Nagel, Managing Partner at Acorn Capital, shares his compelling journey from technology to leading a major rebranding effort in the aerospace and defense investment sector. Discover…

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THE MAN WHO REINVENTED HIMSELF - JAY RATLIFF 39:14

3M ago39:14

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After working in the airline industry for years as a senior level manager, Jay Ratliff suddenly found himself unemployed and living in the Travel Lodge Motel at the Dayton Airport in Ohio. He lived there for 10 years while working two jobs and learning the stock market. He eventually found success in day trading and created a massive portfolio. Jay…

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Breaking The Billionaire Barrier: Opening Space To All with Jim Cantrell 32:28

4M ago32:28

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Buckle up as Jim Cantrell, the maverick uncle of the space industry, joins us to chart his extraordinary journey from tinkering with household gadgets to pioneering projects at NASA's JPL. Now at the helm of Phantom Space, Jim is on a mission to democratize space travel, inspired by Henry Ford's principles of mass production. Get ready to discover …

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WE ARE ALL BLOWN UP - JASON HARRINGTON 43:20

4M ago43:20

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Jason Harrington was literally blown up while serving in the military in the streets of Ramadi, Iraq. Jason was honored with the Silver Star Medal for his bravery and quick thinking which saved lives after his Humvee was blown up twice by IED's (Improvised Explosive Devices). Using his own story of being blown up in combat, Jason teaches others tha…

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Championing Women and Combatting Injustice in the Workplace with Fiona McKay 33:49

4M ago33:49

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Could the key to achieving gender diversity in your workplace lie in courageous leadership and male allyship? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Fiona McKay, a distinguished keynote speaker and expert in courageous leadership. From her tenure at Rolls-Royce to founding Leading Ladies during the pandemic, Fiona shares fascinating insights on…

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THE CLIMB FROM ADDICTION TO RECOVERY - BEN CORT 36:52

4M ago36:52

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Addiction can affect all of us and can come in many forms. As a young man, Ben Cort found himself falling down the path of addiction to alcohol and drugs to hide from his own trauma and pain. At the age of 18 though, he had his 'Burning Bush' moment and began a path of recovery and sobriety. As an avid outdoorsman, Ben and his wife moved to Colorad…

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Leadership: The Key Differentiator in Business Success with Alex Krutz 35:01

5M ago35:01

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This week, Alex Krutz, the visionary founder of Patriot Industrial Partners, takes us on his unexpected military journey, inspired by honoring his parents' remarkable sacrifices. Hear how Alex funded his education, navigated pivotal career moments, and became an influential aerospace and defense advisory leader. From his early days in the military …

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David Shoemaker (CEO, Canadian Olympic Committee): The Unifying Power of Sport 36:26

5M ago36:26

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In this episode of Mission Critical, Lance welcomes David Shoemaker, the dynamic CEO and Secretary General of the Canadian Olympic Committee. As the world anticipates the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Shoemaker offers a compelling look into his distinctive leadership style and what it's like to lead an organization as unique as his. Elsewhere in t…

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A FATHERS LOVE - DAVID BLOOM 40:58

5M ago40:58

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David Bloom's journey in life may have seemed perfect on the outside, but inside he was a broken man. From childhood, his father never supported him, praised him or told him he loved him. That trauma stayed with David throughout most of his life. He found himself questioning God and the love he was supposed to have for Him and that doubt carried ov…

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Brooke Lynn Hytes (Drag Queen): Why We Need Drag Culture Now, More Than Ever 33:04

5M ago33:04

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In the sequined, high-camp world of drag, few names shine as brightly as Brooke Lynn Hytes. From her transformative experience on RuPaul’s Drag Race to her burgeoning media empire as host of Canada’s Drag Race, she has not only captivated audiences with her stunning performances but has also become a beacon of queer visibility. Originally a pageant…

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Navigating Leadership Shake-Ups and Rising to Challenges with Daniel Gizinski 37:07

5M ago37:07

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Get ready to dive into leadership shake-ups and dealing with unprecedented 'Oh Crap' moments head-on with this week's special guest, Daniel Gizinski, Chief Strategy Officer at ComTech. In this episode, Dan shares insights into his deep family roots and early career choices, including a strategic move to gain independent experience and how his impac…

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THE SHADOW WARRIOR - MARK 'OZ' GEIST 45:54

5M ago45:54

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As a young kid growing up in southern Colorado, Mark Geist had no idea his life would become a part of history and even a movie. Mark 'Oz' Geist was working as a security contractor in Benghazi, Libya on September 11, 2012 when terrorists attacked a United States diplomatic compound and CIA Annex. During the battle, Mark was severely wounded, inclu…

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Strategic Secrets for Smooth Mergers & Acquisitions with Ryan Murphy 36:57

5M ago36:57

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Strategic Secrets for Smooth Mergers & Acquisitions with Ryan Murphy Get ready to unlock the secrets to successful mergers and acquisitions with this week’s expert guest, Ryan Murphy, partner at Kal Capital. Kal Capital is a leading investment banking firm known for advising on major transactions. Ryan, who has been pivotal to Kal's growth, share h…

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DON'T MAKE AN EXCUSE, MAKE A CHANGE - NATE 'BIG EASY' LOFTON 41:33

6M ago41:33

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Nate 'Big Easy' Lofton has entertained millions as a professional basketball player for the famed, Harlem Globetrotters. But growing up in poverty in the projects of New Orleans certainly wasn't easy or glamorous and left many with no hope of ever leaving. That all changed for the Lofton family on August 23, 2005 when hurricane Katrina slammed into…

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No One Is Born A CEO: The Secrets of Successful Leadership Transitions with Michael Murray 31:29

6M ago31:29

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Prepare to embark on a captivating journey into the heart of a cultural revolution under new leadership with Michael Murray, the visionary CEO propelling Kopin into an era of innovation. From his childhood experiments building his own radio to his pivotal role in leading teams towards cutting-edge solutions, Michael shares his remarkable journey wi…

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PUTTING BRAINS AND BALLS ON BELIEVERS - DOUG GILES 36:16

6M ago36:16

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Doug is an award winning author, pastor, and creator of ClashDaily.com. Doug's early life did not follow the path of righteousness and he found himself involved in drugs and alcohol and failing out of school. His belief in God was something he questioned more than believed in until one fateful night in college. Doug self proclaims that his 'WHY' ha…

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Building a Workplace Worth Choosing: Cultivating Growth and Mutual Respect with Matt Jones 30:51

6M ago30:51

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Ever wondered how to craft a team of champions and a culture of mutual respect? Well wonder no more as we welcome Matt Jones, the trailblazing President and CEO of Sigma Defense, recently recognized as one of Washington's top executives to watch in 2024. In this episode, Matt peels back the layers of his remarkable story of transformation from a so…

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THE PAPER THAT CHANGED IT ALL - OLIVIA KROLCZYK 36:05

7M ago36:05

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Olivia is a devout Christian and was aspiring to be a medical doctor while attending the University of Cincinnati when that dream turned into a nightmare. During one of her last classes she completed a paper for a required DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) class when she received a zero on her final paper because she used the term 'biological w…

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Scalability Secrets: How to Build Teams and Systems for Success with David Yu 32:51

7M ago32:51

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Prepare to dive deep into the realms of aviation finance and cross-border investments as David Yu joins Katherine this week. With his extensive expertise and global influence at the helm of Asia Aviation Valuation Advisors and China Aviation Valuation Advisors, David is set to enlighten us on the dynamic evolution of space financing, offering insid…

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THE SUCK DOESN'T LAST FOREVER - EVAN TODD - COLUMBINE HIGH SCHOOL SURVIVOR 47:42

7M ago47:42

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On April 20, 1999, the unthinkable happened at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado when two students walked into the school and began shooting. In all, twelve students and one teacher were murdered and another twenty plus were injured. Ten of the twelve students killed were in the school Library. Evan Todd was one of the students in the Li…

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Ascending through Adversity and Experiential Learning with Katie Selbe 30:45

7M ago30:45

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This is your reminder never to let setbacks hinder your rise to success. This week, embark on a transformative journey with Katie Selbe, aerospace and defense virtuoso, as she narrates her climb to the C-suite of Eqlipse Technologies post an unexpected career twist. From navigating the aftermath of 9/11 to earning a life-changing scholarship, Katie…

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Unlocking Success: The Cosmic Connection of Preparation, Grit and Passion with Daniel Warren 35:22

8M ago35:22

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Dive into the cosmic connection of preparation, grit and passion with Daniel Warren, Vice President of Sales and Programs for the Americas and Japan at Latecoere. Daniel's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Daniel has propelled the aerospace sector to new heights with his strategic prowess, securing multimillion-dollar deals with industry g…

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Think Orbital's Disruptive Journey in Space Innovation with Lee Rosen 34:59

8M ago34:59

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The trajectory of a career in the space industry can be as unpredictable and exhilarating as a rocket launch, and Lee Rosen's journey is a prime example. Join us as we delve into the story of industry superstar Lee Rosen, CEO of Think Orbital, unveiling his pioneering vision poised to disrupt traditional constraints and discover how his experiences…

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How Data Innovation is Revolutionizing Aerospace and Defense with Torsten Welte 35:40

8M ago35:40

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Are you ready to uncover how data innovation is propelling aerospace and defense into a dynamic future? Join Torsten Welte, Global VP and Head of Aerospace and Defense at SAP, as he navigates the transformative power of data in reshaping the industry. This conversation is a blueprint for future leadership as Torsten discusses the balancing act requ…

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Leading with Action: Fostering Resilience from the Ground Up with Wahid Nawabi 36:59

8M ago36:59

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"I faced life and death situations half a dozen times throughout my journey. The difference between surviving and dying was 51% to 49%." – Wahid Nawabi. Buckle up for a journey from the war-torn dusty streets of Afghanistan to the forefront of defense innovation with Wahid Nawabi, CEO of AeroVironment. Dive into Wahid's extraordinary ascent, uncove…

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Laurie May (Co-founder, Elevation Pictures): How Do Independent Films Amplify Diverse Stories? 41:47

8M ago41:47

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Laurie May has long been a guiding force that continues to shape the narrative voice of the film industry. As co-founder and co-president of Elevation Pictures, a Canadian distribution and production company, Laurie's vision has always been to make an impact by telling a wide range of independent stories that resonate with audiences—to help viewers…

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Cultivating Values as the Lifeblood of Business Culture with Ashley Anthony 30:06

8M ago30:06

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People make a business, and for the first time on the podcast, we are shattering the ceiling on all things HR with Times Microwave Systems HR Director Ashley Anthony. When Ashley swapped her athletic training gear for the corporate battleground of HR in defense manufacturing, she didn't just change jobs - she transformed the recruitment game. Throu…

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Beyond Numbers: The Power of Human Connection in Business with Mladen Brkic 35:49

9M ago35:49

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Embark on a journey from the frontlines to finance this week with the formidable force, Mladen Brkic, as we journey from his days as a wartime translator to pioneering success from a young age, becoming the CFO of Ultra Intelligence and Communications. Mladen's life story reads like an epic tale of resilience, adaptability, and the triumph of the h…

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From Aerospace Giants to Startup Thrills with Kelly Hennig 32:31

9M ago32:31

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Imagine stepping off the beaten path to forge a new one — that's exactly what female powerhouse Kelly Hennig of Stoke Space did. This week, Kelly unravels the story behind her audacious leap from the security of aerospace giants like Raytheon and Northrop to the exhilarating frontier of a startup. Tackling the contrasting corporate cultures and the…

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The Power of Giving Back and Embracing Chaos with Eric Wightman 29:56

9M ago29:56

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Buckle up as this week we are taking you on an exhilarating journey from the adrenaline-fueled tracks of NASCAR to the stratospheric heights of the aerospace industry with Eric Wightman, VP of Advanced Materials and Processes at Karman Space and Defense. In this episode, Eric recounts his unconventional career trajectory, fueled by determination an…

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Mark Williams (CEO, Toronto Symphony Orchestra): What Does the Orchestra of the Future Look Like? 39:34

9M ago39:34

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In a world that is increasingly becoming defined by technological advancements and endless content scrolling, what role does a symphony orchestra play in the big picture of it all? It's a question that Mark Williams has had to confront in his role as CEO of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO). The challenge ahead is an interesting one—how do you h…

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How Space Tech Impacts Our Daily Existence with Shelli Brunswick 32:12

9M ago32:12

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Have you ever considered how space innovations elevate our daily existence? This week, we hear from the inspirational Shelli Brunswick. From the day she swapped her high school cap and gown for Air Force blues, Shelli charted a course that would break boundaries and redefine the possibilities within the space industry. Shelli's journey from an enli…

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Warfare Wisdom: Leading the Charge in Defense with Neil Thurgood 33:51

10M ago33:51

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Have you ever wondered about the immeasurable impact of a family legacy on a person's life path? Neil Thurgood, a retired US Army Lieutenant General, gives us a rare glimpse into how his military upbringing sculpted a career that defined innovation in space technology, hypersonics, and rapid acquisition. Neil's legacy in the Army is complemented by…

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Leonard Brody (Co-founder, Caravan): Is a Celebrity Partnership Right for Your Brand? 53:01

10M ago53:01

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Leonard Brody is an award-winning entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and bestselling author. As co-founder of Caravan, a venture with Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the two-time Emmy-nominated media visionary shares insights with Lance about the intricacies of building ventures for global icons like Carrie Underwood and Tom Hanks, and what brands sh…

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Making Space Exploration Accessible to All with Robert Feierbach 33:58

10M ago33:58

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Get ready to embark on an interstellar journey with serial entrepreneur and aerospace titan Robert Feierbach as we hear how he is reshaping aerospace through microgravity flights and cutting-edge air launch services. Robert is the president of Maritime Launch USA and CEO of Zero G Launch. With three decades of experience, this episode is a cosmic v…

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Embracing Discomfort and Leading by Example with Vince Monteparte 33:05

10M ago33:05

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Putting yourself out there and embracing discomfort can be tricky to navigate. However, the reward is undeniably worthwhile. Industry veteran, entrepreneur and titan of finance Vince Monteparte serves as a shining testament to this. This week, Vince joins Katherine to discuss his transformative professional journey, starting with his early fascinat…

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