Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast

Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast

Join host Cindy Chang as she explores the inspiring stories of Canada's boldest business owners. Each episode dives into the stories of the person behind the businesses, exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. Discover how these entrepreneurs leaned into fear and turned ideas into thriving businesses. Perfect for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, or anyone who loves inspiring Canadian-focused stories, this podcast gets to the heart of who they are and what drives them.

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July 1, 2026 46 mins

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[FOOD INTEGRITY] [SUSTAINABILITY] [FAMILY ENTREPRENEURSHIP]

[#47] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Angela Yasseldyk of Dutchman’s Gold, a trusted Canadian honey brand with deep family roots, a powerful legacy, and a mission that goes far beyond the jar.

Angela shares the story o...

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[COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP] [SOCIAL IMPACT] [PURPOSE-DRIVEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP]

[#46] In this Father’s Day special of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Chris Carter, the community builder, leader, and changemaker behind Burlington Dads, a movement that grew from a simple Facebook group into a 7,000+ memb...

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June 3, 2026 43 mins

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[MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION] [FEMTECH] [MEDICAL DEVICE FOUNDER]

[#45] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Hayley Mullins, founder and inventor of JoeyBand, a patented, FDA-registered medical device transforming the way parents and healthcare providers approach safe skin-to-skin bonding.

Hayley shares how one terrifying moment with her new...

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May 20, 2026 40 mins

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[SPIRITUAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP] [MINDSET SHIFTS] [BESTSELLING AUTHOR]

[#44] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Jaclyn Shaw, spiritual mentor and bestselling author, who built a seven-figure business by leading with faith, conviction, and unapologetic authenticity.

Jaclyn shares her powerful journey from personal crisis to stepping fully int...

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[RAMEN] [KAIZEN] [CHEFS]

[#43] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Miki & Jared Ferrall, founders of Crafty Ramen—a small-town success story that scaled from a local Guelph shop to a nationally recognized brand found in Loblaws, Costco, and beyond.

They share how they navigated rapid growth, pivoted during the pandemic, and brok...

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[SOUL][MANIFESTATION][SPIRITUAL]

[#42] In this powerful season finale, spiritual teacher and intuitive guide Shanel Scott opens up about her journey of losing her identity in titles, expectations, and survival mode and how reconnecting with her intuition helped her find her way back.

Shanel shares how she broke free from the beliefs she was raised with, embraced her psychic gifts, and beg...

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[Motherhood] [Affirmations] [Mentorship]

In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Anna Lozano, a successful entrepreneur who transitioned from corporate marketing to network marketing, and later founded and sold Love Powered Co., a purpose-driven affirmation company. They discuss Anna's journey through various entrepreneurial ventures, the challe...

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[TRAVEL] [PARIS] [TOURISM] 

[#40] In this inspiring episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with April Pett, founder of April and Paris Tours, to uncover how a small-town Canadian turned her love of travel and languages into a thriving tour business in the heart of Paris. 

April opens up about her bold leap across the Atlantic, the hurdles of na...

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[HEALTH] [HORMONES] [WELLNESS] [WOMENSHEALTH]

[#39] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, hosted by Cindy Chang, Aeryon Ashlie shares her journey from struggling with weight, bullying, and a severe eating disorder to becoming a holistic nutritionist, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and the founder of Aeryon Wellness. 

Aeryon discusses how her personal challenges...

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September 30, 2025 43 mins

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[FILM] [ACTING] [FINANCING] [INDIGENOUS]

[#38] From Teen Actor to Media Visionary: Kaleb Laidman’s Journey

At just 10 years old, Kaleb Laidman stepped into the entertainment world as a child actor. By 15, he launched KalKaden Productions, a media company driven by purpose and creativity. Now 23, he's the co-founder of Catch Light Capital, a private credit firm backing projects acros...

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[RETAIL] [EYEWEAR] [DRAGONS DEN]

[#37] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang talks with Kathy Tran Riese, founder of KayTran Eyewear—a brand redefining fit and representation for Asian and ethnic facial features in the eyewear space.

Kathy shares how a personal pain point during her MBA turned into a mission-driven business, now featured on CBC&rsqu...

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[COACH] [LEADERSHP]

[#36]

In this powerful episode of Fearless Entrepreneurs, host Cindy Chang sits down with Leisse Wilcox, a globally recognized leadership expert known as “the Secret Weapon of the C-Suite.”

Leisse opens up about her journey from Montessori educator to leading consultant, sharing how she turned personal adversity—divorce, cancer, and deep transformation...

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[ECOMMERCE] [PRODUCT] [SLIPPERS]

[#35] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang chats with Victoria Marshman, the powerhouse behind Mave & Chez—a luxury slipper brand designed by women, for women. From her roots as a competitive dancer to securing a deal on CBC’s Dragon’s Den, Victoria shares how a simple idea turned into a booming, pu...

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[Business] [Wages] 

[#34]: In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Aaron Binder — a Toronto-based entrepreneur, tourism leader, and national advocate for ethical employment. Aaron is a partner at Go Tours Canada and Segway of Ontario, celebrating 20 years in business, and he’s also a Director at the Better Way Alliance, Cana...

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[#33]

[SKINCARE] [CLEAN BEAUTY]

They launched a skincare brand with $4K and zero industry experience… now they’re in Whole Foods, on Forbes 30 Under 30, and rewriting the clean beauty rulebook.

In this episode, Three Ships Beauty founders Connie Lo & Laura Thompson get real about:

  • Building an 8-figure brand from their apartment kitchen
  • Navigating a brain cancer diagnosis...
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🎉 Happy Canada Day + 1 Year of Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast! 🇨🇦

#32 [CANADA][MARKETING]

We’re celebrating our first anniversary on Canada Day in true fearless fashion! Host Cindy Chang sits down with Steven Maxted, the unstoppable force behind Type Eh—the Canadian lifestyle brand redefining hometown pride. It’s a full-on Canadian celebration you won’t want to ...

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#30 [COACHING]

What if your most powerful chapter starts after 60?

In this inspiring episode, Cindy Chang sits down with Gucci Erasmus—a transformational coach, wisdom architect, and unapologetic trailblazer who launched her business in her 60s. From South Africa to Canada, Gucci’s story is a masterclass in reinvention, authenticity, and breaking free from limiting beliefs.

The...

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#31 [NON-PROFIT] [PHILANTHROPY]

Unapologetic. Bold. Game-changing.

In this powerful episode, host Cindy Chang (founder of Evolve Consulting Co.) sits down with Sarah Ernest, the fearless founder of Ernest For Good Inc., to challenge everything you think you know about philanthropy, leadership, and showing up unapologetically.

From growing up in small-town Nova Scotia to raising over $30 mi...

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#29 

[SERIALENTREPRENUER] [MARKETING]

Joanna Track didn’t just break the mold—she built a whole new one. From math major to media mogul, this is her fearless journey. 

In this episode, Joanna, founder of Good Eggs & Co. opens up about building Sweetspot.ca, launching The Bullet, surviving failure with eLUXE, and what it really takes to be a serial entrepreneur in ...

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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 leav...

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