Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self
Are you a busy mom or entrepreneur? Take a deep breath and create a better life for you and your family! Elaine Tan Comeau, founder of Easy Daysies (www.easydaysies.com a favorite winning pitch on Dragons' Den, Canada's Shark Tank), mom of 3, wife, foodie, stroke survivor, former school teacher, author & speaker, and Mompreneur of the Year in Canada, talks to you about Creating Better family, health, mental health, business and self, all straight from the kitchen table - where it started for her and where it can start for you! This season’s guests include Greg McKeown (author of runaway bestseller Essentialism), Erica Ehm (pioneering MuchMusic VJ), Tonia Jahshan (W100 #1 Canadian female entrepreneur), Ann Douglas (CBC Radio parenting expert/columnist), Dr Vanessa Lapointe (registered psychologist and parenting expert), Tara Teng (Miss World 2012), Brian Dixon (author of Start With Your People) and more! I am so happy to have you join me!
Episodes
Maria Locker, CEO of Mompreneurs Showcase Group, shares what it takes to perform the balancing act to become a Mompreneur of distinction.
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- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
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In part 1 of my interview with Kevin O'Leary - of Shark Tank, Dragons' Den, CNBC, etc. - brilliant business mind and investor in Easy Daysies, he talks about how female CEO's are bringing home the bacon (and why), what makes him put his "soldiers" (dollars) to war, the similarities and differences between parenting and running a business, what he gets done before noon every day. A must listen!
Elaine shares 10 tips in 10 minutes which will help you implement chores with your kid(s) that will not only make your life easier, but set them up for lifelong success! Be sure to get your free age-appropriate chore charts below as well :)
Press and hold for show notes and a free age-appropriate chore chart...
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- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
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- Lin...
I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast!
Today is Principle 4 - "Be A Storyteller".
Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/177
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- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
- Instagram: @elainetancomeau
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Elain...
I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast!
Today is Principle 3 - "Be A Doer".
Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/176
Connect with Elaine:
- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
- Instagram: @elainetancomeau
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitch...
Nina Farzin saw a problem, solved it, and sold millions of dollars of her product. What was the problem? Baby boogers!
Listen in as Nina shares her humility and wisdom about the journey of creating Oogiebear, from proof of concept to Shark Tank deal.
Show Notes: https:www.elaineskitchentable.com/175
Connect with Nina:
- Website: https://oogiebear.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oogiebear
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I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast!
Today is Principle 2 - "Be a Triple Threat". This is a longer chapter so it is in 2 parts. A lot of readers have told me it is their favourite chapter. Please listen in and tell me what you think!
Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/174
Connect with Elaine:
- Website: h...
I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast!
Today is Principle 2 - "Be a Triple Threat". This is a longer chapter so it is in 2 parts. A lot of readers have told me it is their favourite chapter. Please listen in and tell me what you think!
Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/173
Connect with Elaine:
- Website: h...
I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast!
Today is Chapter 1 - "Be On Purpose". Please listen in and tell me what you think!
Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/172
Connect with Elaine:
- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
- Instagram: @elainetancomeau
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
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eShipper is a Canadian company I have used for shipping for more than 10 years. They have a fascinating growth story that is sure to inspire you, as well as light a fire under you to achieve great things this year!
My interview with founder Riz, his son Imran and son-in-law Imtiaz was so jam-packed with great information that we split it into two episodes, 170 and 171. Enjoy!
Please note, eShipper is a sponsor of this podcast and h...
eShipper is a Canadian company I have used for shipping for more than 10 years. They have a fascinating growth story that is sure to inspire you, as well as light a fire under you to achieve great things this year!
My interview with founder Riz, his son Imran and son-in-law Imtiaz was so jam-packed with great information that we split it into two episodes, 170 and 171. Enjoy!
Please note, eShipper is a sponsor of this podcast and h...
From a racist incident at a park in Coquitlam to being the face of anti-Asian hate in Vancouver, Gina Chong embarked on a journey to make a difference in her community.
She started up the Asian Arts and Culture Society and pushed forward with planning a multicultural festival at the very same park, called the BC Dumpling Festival.
Gina advocates for anti-racism and promotes diversity and multiculturalism to ensure a safe community ...
Jacqueline learned about the importance of product differentiation as a buyer for Whole Foods. When it came time to start her own company, she knew this was key to success. Now, her line of specialty sauces from "Not Just Co." are launching onto the shelves of Target retailers across America!
How did she do it? Sit in and learn from Jacqueline's hard-earned experience today!
Jacqueline was a fellow winner of the "Stacy's Rise Proje...
Bring kleenex for this moving story from Kristyn Carriere, founder of 7 Summits Snacks, and learn what it is like to launch a new food product into the North American market.
Kristyn was a fellow winner of the "Stacy's Rise Project" for 2023!
Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/167
Connect with Kristyn:
- Website: https://sevensummitssnacks.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/7summitssnacks/
Connect with E...
Winnie came to Canada 30 years ago as a financially struggling student from China, working several low-paying jobs to sustain herself. Eventually, she started her own accounting business that now serves over 200 small businesses!
How?
Listen in as she tells her story!
Show Notes: https://elaineskitchentable.com/166
Connect with Winnie:
- Website: Vision2Reality Foundation: https://www.v2rf.org/
- Website: https://www.nexgenaccounti...
Mom of 6. Product inventor. Lawyer. If that is not an expert in mom-run business I don't know who is!
Listen in as Tricia talks about legal protections, bringing ideas to life, and getting out of your own way while doing it.
Show Notes: https://elaineskitchentable.com/165
Connect with Tricia:
- Website: https://www.thecleverbaby.com/
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- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
- Instagram: @elainetan...
Join Anna as she walks us through the "Women's Exporter Program" - which has trained over 110,000 globally and has only recently come to Canada!
Show Notes: https://elaineskitchentable.com/164
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- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/...
Stacy Madison grew her "accidental business", Stacy's Pita Chips, from $19,000 in annual sales to $65 million before being purchased by PepsiCo. She did it without an "exit strategy", just a customer-first strategy, and she is so very generous with sharing her story, experience and expertise.
I met Stacy when selected as one of 4 inaugural Canadian winners of the "Stacy's Rise Project". She continues to give back through this proje...
When Laurie hit menopause, stubborn hormonal fat led her to gain 50 pounds which she just could not shake. Then, she tried intermittent fasting, lost 50 pounds in 15 months and kept it off!
Do you find it so much harder to release weight than you used to? Learn about "intermittent fasting" with Laurie Lewis - a simple and effective way to increase your health, with the side benefit of stabilizing your weight! As with any health pla...
Woohoo, Season 11 is here! Tune in for a quick preview of what you can expect, and Elaine and her husband Ron give 4 quick tips to Create Better Family, Health, Business and Self.
Connect with Elaine:
- Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
- Instagram: @elainetancomeau
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine
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