Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast

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[ParentalLeave] [Non-Profit]

#27: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang speaks with Lacey Kempinski, founder of Balanced Good, a company dedicated to transforming the way nonprofits support parents during parental leave. 

👩‍💼 Lacey Kempinski went from nonprofit fundraiser to founder of Balanced Good, a company on a mission to redefine parental leave...

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[BABY] [NURSERY] [DESIGN]

#28: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Sarah Colby, the innovative mind behind Timberwood Designs, a Canadian business specializing in handcrafted wooden decor for nurseries. 

👩‍🏫 Sarah Colby is a special education teacher, a mother of two, and the co-founder of Timberwood Designs, a handmade nursery decor br...

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[ENTREPRENEURS] [OPERATIONS]

[#26] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang talks with Breezy Bozik, a bold entrepreneur who left her family’s U.S. energy business to launch a luxury e-commerce brand specializing in artisan leather goods. When growth stalled, Breezy discovered the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)—a simple, practical framework for ...

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[LINGERIE] [FEMTECH][IMPLANTS]

#25: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, Cindy Chang meets Jessica Johnson, founder of Figiúra, a revolutionary lingerie brand designed specifically for women with implant-based augmented breasts.

Jessica is disrupting an industry that has long ignored augmented bodies—merging femtech innovation, ergonomic design, and aesthetic intenti...

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[BEAUTY] [HAIRCARE] [ENTREPRENEURSHIP]

[#24] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Amber Kahn, founder of Amazing Hair Saviour. Amber shares how her alopecia diagnosis led her to discover rosemary oil and launch a plant-based haircare brand that’s helped thousands. She opens up about staying authentic, growing a 400K+ community, and balancing business with mo...

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[DIGITAL MARKETING] [SEO]

#23:🚀 Matt Diamante returns for Part 2 of one of our most highly anticipated episodes. If you loved the first conversation, you’re in for even more game-changing insights on SEO, social media, and sustainable business growth.

In this episode, Matt and host Cindy Chang go even deeper into the real strategies that drive digital marketing success—without the gi...

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[DIGITALMARKETING] [SEO]

#22: By popular demand, meet Matt Diamante, founder of the digital marketing agency 'Hey, Tony.' He shares how he built trust, landed his first client through cold calls, to driving a truck, and grew an astounding following of 260K+ Instagram followers. He opens up about corporate burnout, business ethics, the pitfalls of quick-fix marketing, and wh...

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[Technology] [Gender-Based Violence] 

#21: In this special bonus Valentine’s Day episode, we meet Lucrezia Spagnolo, founder of VESTA Social Innovation Technologies, a platform dedicated to supporting survivors of gender-based violence through privacy-focused, survivor-led tech solutions. With a background in international finance, she left the corporate world to tackle systemic barr...

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[FASHION] [MENSWEAR] [LUXURY]

[#20] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Andrew Frank, the founder and CEO of Lingo Luxe Bespoke. Andrew shares how he built his luxury menswear brand from the ground up, emphasizing meticulous craftsmanship, personalized style, and ethical sourcing. He discusses his early influences, transition from a corporate career at Nike...

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[EATING DISORDER] [RECOVERY] [MENTAL HEALTH]

#19: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Rebecca Rhectorik, co-founder of the Holistic ED Recovery Centre. With over a decade of experience in eating disorder recovery, Rebecca founded the center in 2024 to provide personalized, holistic care, addressing a 305% global rise in adolesc...

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[ENTREPRENEUR] [RECRUITMENT]

Season 2 Premier, Episode 18!  We made it to Season 2, and in this special episode,  our host Cindy Chang, founder of Evolve Consulting Co., takes the hot seat as her business coach, Shelagh Cummins, leads the conversation. Join us as we unpack my journey from corporate professional to entrepreneur—building a side hustle that became her full-tim...

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[FOOD] [CHEF] [SEASONFINALE]

#17: In this unforgettable season finale of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang welcomes Michael Hunter, the culinary trailblazer famously known as The Hunter Chef. From his humble beginnings growing up on a horse farm in Southern Ontario to becoming the mastermind behind Toronto’s renowned Antler Kitchen and Bar, Michael’s stor...

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[Real Estate] [Music Producer] [Investor] [Serial Entrepreneur]

#16: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Sean McRae, also known as Sean Frost, a dynamic and multi-faceted entrepreneur from Ottawa, Canada. Sean shares his journey from his humble beginnings, his early passion for music, to his ventures in real estate and beyond. Inspiring with his m...

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[TEA] 

#15: In this episode, we meet founder of Osobelle Tea Co. Osob shares her journey from Kenya to Canada, detailing how she transformed personal grief, including the loss of her husband, into a thriving sustainable tea business centered around healing, self-care, and community building. The episode delves into her entrepreneurial challenges, passion for local and susta...

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[PETS] [ENRICHMENTS]

#14: In this episode, we sit down with Smriti Pratishruti, the heart behind PawzNDogz and LuvMyFido. Smriti opens up about her journey from a steady corporate job to building a pet brand inspired by her late beloved dog, Princess. A premium pet brand specializing in high-quality, durable snuffle mats designed to enrich canine lives. She shares the ups and downs o...

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[FOOD] [GRIEF]

#13: In this episode, we meet Miki Talebi, the founder of Oome. With a Ph.D. in Psychology and experience in public policy, Miki's path to entrepreneurship began after reevaluating her career during her maternity leave and the sudden tragic loss of her father in 2020. Oome, inspired by her Japanese heritage and her father's love for smoked foods, ha...

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[FERTILITY] [GRIEF] [DIVORCE] [RELIGION]

Trigger Warning: this episode contains content about stillbirth. It may not be suitable for all listeners and listener discretion is strongly advised.

#12: In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Melissa Sulley, grief coach and founder of Josiah & Co. Melissa opens up about her personal journey through multiple pregn...

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[FERTILITY] [GRIEF]

Trigger Warning: this episode contains content about stillbirth. It may not be suitable for all listeners and listener discretion is strongly advised.

#11: In this heartfelt bonus episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Dianne Ryder, founder of Mala Bliss and The Daisy Collective. Dianne shares her poignant and transformative ...

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[FOOD] [DESSERT] 
#10: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Laila Jazar, founder of Laila Cheesecake Co. Laila shares how her business began with a pregnancy craving in 2017 and evolved into a successful handcrafted cheesecake business with a storefront in Burlington, Ontario, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Laila discusses overcoming self-doubt, balancing ...