Unconventional Mindset

Unconventional Mindset

Conversations with interesting people who can inspire us to become the best version of ourselves.

Episodes

September 9, 2025 85 mins

After a successful 33 year career in public service, Earl Hoeg shares his insights on leadership, self-awareness and entrepreneurship.

Earl is the president of PeopleFirst, an organization dedicated to teaching people how to be great leaders.

Today Earl will cover:
🔹The importance of self-awareness
🔹Treating others how they want to be treated
🔹The Insights Discovery and colour personalities
🔹Th...

Mark as Played

Will Yang is a gifted storyteller, specializing in short-form video and today he breaks down what you can do to tell better stories today, even with no experience.

Will Yang is the CEO and creative director of Differo Marketing where he helps brands and businesses tell authentic stories, driving awareness and connecting audiences around the world.

On the podcast today, Will shares his story of turning his creativi...

Mark as Played

Greg Dobson discusses his journey from working with Red Bull, navigating personal tragedy, and building a career centered around people, purpose, and meaningful connection.

Learn how to survive and transform grief into impact, how to build strong professional relationships, and how small businesses can compete for top talent without big budgets.

Follow Greg:
🌐 Website 👉 https://www.humankind-recruitment.com/...

Mark as Played

Sean Meister is the founder of Global Bluenosers, a grassroots community of Nova Scotians coming together driving economic impact for the province.

In this episode Sean shares how his upbringing, travels, and professional experiences have led to the creation of Global Bluenosers. We also dive into entrepreneurship, the power of community, and how identity can help shape purpose-driven careers.

Follow Sean:
🌐 ...

Mark as Played

Joshua Counsil a co-founder of Good Robot Brewing and a highly sought after keynote speaker.

Joshua studied mechanical engineering with a goal to become a Disney Imagineer, but eventually he channeled that passion into the hospitality industry, creating amazing experiences for his guests within some of the most popular beer gardens in Nova Scotia.

Follow Joshua:
🌐 Website 👉 https://www.joshuacounsil.com/

Mark as Played

Leadership isn’t about having all the answers - it’s about knowing yourself, staying consistent, and connecting deeply with your team.

Ange MacCabe from Intuity Performance breaks down what it really takes to lead effectively, especially as an entrepreneur navigating growth, uncertainty, and human dynamics.

Follow Ange:
🌐 Website 👉 https://www.intuityperformance.com
🔗 YouTube 👉  @intuityperformance4839...

Mark as Played

Ross Simmonds is a leader in content marketing and today he breaks down what we need to do to be seen after we hit publish.

Ross Simmonds is a leading voice in B2B marketing, widely known as the king of distribution. He is the founder of Foundation and Distribution.ai and is a bestselling author of Create Once, Distribute Forever.

Today Ross will cover:
🔹Putting aside doubt to pursue your dreams
🔹How to ...

Mark as Played

Julian is a start-up coach at Propel, an Atlantic Canada business accelerator. He works with companies in tech that are looking to validate, grow and scale their businesses.

Julian comes from an entrepreneurial family; his grandfather was a co-founder of Pizza Delight. Julian has always been interested in film making since he was young and has made multiple documentaries.

🌐 Propel 👉 https://www.propelict.com/
🔗 Instagram 👉 ht...

Mark as Played

Nick Stana is the founder of Grandway Marketing and he joins us today to share his valuable insights about freelancing, starting and scaling a design agency, and how to leverage sales to grow sustainably.

🌐 Grandway Marketing 👉 https://grandwaymarketing.com/
🌐 Nic Stana 👉 https://nicstana.com/
🔗 YouTube 👉 http://youtube.com/@nicstana
🔗 Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/nic.stana/
🔗 X 👉 http://...

Mark as Played

The Honourable Kent Smith is the current MLA for Eastern Shore, elected in 2021.

Kent joins us today to talk about entrepreneurship, business, politics and how they've all fit together.

❤️ Looking for more inspiration? Join the 1% newsletter 👉 https://odum.ca

CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:30 Common thread through all of Kent's endeavors
00:06:03 The role his father’s business...

Mark as Played

Corey Dubé is personal trainer who specializes in helping people achieve their fitness goals.

Today we talk about his approach to personal training and the mindset required to stay motivated, break plateaus, and how we can turn fitness into a lifestyle that fuels personal and professional success.

🔗 Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/eating_wise_with_corey
🔗 Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/share/19E...

Mark as Played

🎁 Use promo code "Odum" and get your first year of membership for free! Offer valid until March 31, 2025 👉 https://itstimeforchange.ca/

Walter Deagle is the Founder and Executive Director of It’s Time For Change, a new platform dedicated to driving meaningful Indigenous economic inclusion and engagement to benefit all Canadians.

Today we talk about how It’s Time For Change is in position to disrupt the Canadian ...

Mark as Played

Charlene Currie was recently nominated for 2025 Halifax Business Awards: New Business of the Year award!

Today we talk about the struggles that many businesses face when it comes to their day to day activities and how entrepreneurs can leverage technology to optimize their time and take back control of their business.

🌐 Optimize Business Solutions 👉 https://www.optimizeyourbusiness.ca/
🔗 Instagram 👉 https:...

Mark as Played

Stephanie Folahan is the founder of Premier Accounting & Tax Inc. with a mission to help small businesses succeed.

Today you’ll learn why many small businesses fail, how to keep moving forward, how to plan for business success and so much more.

🔥 Stephanie Folahan 👉 https://www.instagram.com/mrs.folahan/

❤️ Looking to better your life? Join the 1% newsletter 👉 https://odum.ca

Mark as Played

Mike MacDonald joins us today to talk about his invention M.U.L.E, the importance of defining a Minimal Viable Product, how reactive programming is changing the way we build application and more.

❤️ Looking to better your life? Join the 1% newsletter 👉 https://odum.ca

Mark as Played

Rick Scott joins us today to talk about his purchase of a local company called Driver Dave’s and how he plans on innovating in the transportation field by integrating hydrogen conversion into his fleet.

Today we’ll learn about how to think about structure deals to purchase businesses, recognizing our limitations, surrounding ourselves with good people and much, much more.

🚐 Diver Dave’s 👉 https://driverdaves.com...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    True Crime Tonight

    If you eat, sleep, and breathe true crime, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT is serving up your nightly fix. Five nights a week, KT STUDIOS & iHEART RADIO invite listeners to pull up a seat for an unfiltered look at the biggest cases making headlines, celebrity scandals, and the trials everyone is watching. With a mix of expert analysis, hot takes, and listener call-ins, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT goes beyond the headlines to uncover the twists, turns, and unanswered questions that keep us all obsessed—because, at TRUE CRIME TONIGHT, there’s a seat for everyone. Whether breaking down crime scene forensics, scrutinizing serial killers, or debating the most binge-worthy true crime docs, True Crime Tonight is the fresh, fast-paced, and slightly addictive home for true crime lovers.

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.