Secret Life of Entrepreneurs with Barb McGrath, #GoogleGirl

Imagine starting a new job just in time to cancel a 50 year tradition?  That's what Josh Haugerud needed to do in 2020 when COVID hit. 

The Regina …

This afternoon's guest has a firm belief in quality. Saskatchewan-made and distilled quality. Black Fox Farm and Distillery is Saskatchewan's premier, farm-based micro-distillery, located minutes from Saskatoon.

Barb …

I don't know about you, but when I think of a local business, I don't often think about lawyers. 

And our guest today reaffirmed my thinking; Cory Furman is a homegrown, local guy with a law firm and client-base that …

Today's guest is a business leader, a strong family advocate, and a role model for her girls. Nothing makes her more proud than to be there for her …

Our guest today has a very special skill. 

A mediator and conciliator at heart, Tim Nickel is the owner/operator of Fifth Business Consulting. From …

I’m excited to introduce you to today’s guest!

 A graduate of Luther College High School in Regina, Saskatchewan, he started off as a plumbing …

Today's guest has a very "clear" view of our community and her future as an entrepreneur!   

Growing up, Lisa was part of a family-owned business. …

Wow are we in for a treat today!!  

Today's guest joins us all the way from the North Pole!!!   Fresh out of the workshop, he's left the Elves to …

Coming up today on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs, our guest shares her story of turning a lifelong love into a thriving business. Fat Plant Farm …

Today's guest is the CEO and co-Founder of Three Farmers Foods; a Canadian brand that provides healthy, wholesome plant-based snacks. (And I can say …

Today's guest is no stranger to clean up, messes, and spills with 3 kids and a busy business. 

When Dianne Beauchamp and her husband, Greg Stephanson, were on the hunt for the right business, they stumbled upon …

As the Chief Inspiration Officer (aka President/Owner) of a boutique communications and management firm in Saskatoon, SK, Adele works closely with …

Coming up on Ep. 63 of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs we have Mary Weimer of Conexus Credit Union.

Mary was born and raised in Regina. A University of Regina graduate, she and her husband, Jeremy, have owned the …

Today's guest left the corporate world to purse a political dream. She spoke confidently and articulated her vision for our country and our home. In …

Heather is passionate about the trucking industry and is a member of the Board of Directors for both the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) and for the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA).   Before transitioning to …

Amber Goodwyn is the acting Executive Director at 91.3FM, CJTR Regina Community Radio on Treaty 4 land / in Regina, SK. Before moving to Regina in 2012 she was the Music Coordinator and Music Librarian at CKUT 90.3FM in …

Cari ran her first half marathon in 2005, and her first full marathon just one year later in 2006. Since then, she has been committed to training …

Donna Crooks' personal vision is to make a difference in the lives of others through her work and in her life. She is the Founder & Chief at Brain Snacks Co, a platform business with a mission to help close the …

Michelle is a passionate teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing in Regina. When one of her twin sons was born Deaf she began classes in American Sign Language (ASL). She fell in love with the language and the …

Sarah is the leader of KPMG's Tax Services practice in Regina. Throughout the past 21 years, Sarah has specialized in helping owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs as their business adviser. Working closely with …

Sharon Leibel is a family physician and Child Abuse Consultant in Regina.  A Saskatchewan girl through and through, Saskatchewan is where she …

Mmmmm, a tall cold one on the patio. Now that's a summer day in Saskatchewan. 

Today's guest is going to talk about the 4 simple ingredients that …

Madhu Kumar was born and raised in India where she received her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees. Kumar earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Regina with Great Distinction in …

Eco Friendly. Environmentally Friendly. Natural Products. Zero Waste. Minimalism. These are just a few of the words used to describe todays' guests' business.   

Mortise & Tenon Store, started like many, but …

Imagine a better way. A gentle way through family conflict or divorce. 

Today's guest left her thriving law practice to create a better way for …

It's time to meet today's guest!  

Erin Vaughan is owner/operator/head mechanic/chief marketer and lead tail wagger at Kinetic Auto Service. She and her team whip up delight on a daily basis for customers with vehicle …

And here we go for another episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!  Today’s guest has a keen eye, steady hand and patience galore for her target audience! 

In this digital age, we often forget to preserve and take …

Luther College at the U of R is a federated college on the U of R campus. All U of R & Sask Polytech students can live in The Student Village or …

Feel a twinge? An ounce of prevention as they say…

Turn on your imagination station, today we are talking boudoir! :)

For every woman, or man, who's ever dreamed about, or tried to muster the courage, to create boudoir photos, this episode will inspire you. (True …

As much as I love talking to local business owners, there is ONE thing I love even more! And that's talking to a local business owner about my dog! We are self-proclaimed pet parents and today's guest is going to set me …

Surprised to hear us back again so soon? :)

During isolation and social distancing, the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs will be produced weekly.

If you …

Woo Hoo, we're back!

These last couple weeks have been challenging for everyone; new norms, social rules to stay safe and a stronger sense of …

We have a very exciting guest coming up on today's episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs. Nadene Joy is the CEO, Executive Leadership and …

And here we go! Welcome Richard Arockiasamy and Sanjana Kumta of GreenMaché!

Richard and Sanjana are two of four friends who started GreenMaché because they are deeply concerned about the growing amounts of waste being …

On this episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs, we welcome Jodi Barrett, a kettlebell of energy and the CEO of Kettlebell Kickboxing Canada. …

Today's guest turned a huge 100 year old hip roof barn and outbuildings into an amazing antiques shop!

Winner of the 2018 Tourism of Saskatchewan …

Love what you do, and you'll never work another day in your life.  Our guest's story begins in 2011, when he started “Next Level Media” to create content for Saskatchewan sports organizations and small businesses. 

In …

Ooooo, it's my favourite day of the week!  

My guest today is Jessica McNaughton, High-Performance Coach and Founder of memoryKPR.  

Stay tuned to learn about her endeavours into entrepreneurialism, working in a startup …

Welcome to another Wednesday episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs! Today is our 36th episode! Wow, time flies!  

My guest today, Wendy Turner-Larsen, joins us to talk about "connection," its importance as a …

Today's guest needs no introduction! 

She is a cheerleader, mentor, adviser, leader, coach and friend.  Jill Poulton joins us today to talk Juntos, …

If you're on the prairies, today feels a little too much like winter. Our guest today will warm your heart and your soul with her real estate secrets …

Today's guest is a bundle of energy, wisdom and heart! Please welcome Denise Anderson to the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!  

Denise is an author, speaker, coach and cheerleader of all. Her new book, Divorce in a Small …

Wow, and here we go!  Our guest today is Anne Gibbons, owner of Gibbons Travel Consulting.  

Anne will talk about the pitfalls of online booking and …

If you don't know this beautiful lady, you need to!

The Western Canada Leadership Accelerator takes place in Regina Sept 25-27 and members of her …

This Italian Catholic woman is a trailblazer from Northern Labrador, steadfast on her family relationships and a strong advocate for the #MeToo …

Welcome to the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs and our ongoing series, Women in Leadership!  

Our guest today is a recipient of the 2019 YWCA of Regina Women of Distinction. Margaret Kisikaw-Piyesis, CEO of All Nations …

Dr. Renatta Varma, our guest today for Women in Leadership on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs, is the first and only woman vitreo-retinal surgeon in Saskatchewan and one of only four female vitreo-retinal surgeons in …

Welcome to Women in Leadership on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs! 

Today's guest, Jo-Anne Dusel, Executive Director of PATHS brought me to tears when she revealed the incidence of intimate abuse in our province.   We …

Dr. Emily Bamforth joins us today on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs in our series, Women in Leadership, to talk about her secrets of success and how she has enjoyed the "thrill of the dig" since early childhood.   

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Welcome to an exciting episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs! 

Today is our second episode in the Women in Leadership series and our guest …

Join us for the first in our series, Women in Leadership, when Pam Klein from Phoenix Group will join me with Miriam Johnson from the Saskatchewan …

On today's episode, I went off-roading with a class of Gr. 5 & 6 students to learn what they think about entrepreneurialism; what it is; why someone becomes an entrepreneur and what their future endeavours might …

So looking forward to this week's guest on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!  

Tiffany Wolf from Helium Communications joins me to talk #ladyballs, …

Welcome to the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!  We are live on location at Queen City Collective, Regina's gathering space, with Jeff Kinash from …

Welcome to the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!  Many people are becoming more aware of what they put 'ON' and 'IN' their body.  

As the saying goes, you only have one body, treat it well. And our guest today will tell us …

Ever heard of BarterPay Regina?

If you have, you're sure to be smiling right now, thinking "love these guys!" If not, be sure to stay tuned for our show with Dan Benesh, to talk all things barter.  

As a member, I can …

Many of you know our guest today, Prabha Mitchell, CEO of WESK - Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan. 

If you are an entrepreneur, you can be sure her name is familiar!  Listen in as she talks about what drives her to …

Our guest today will change it up a bit. Spring is almost always a busy time in real estate but the last couple years have seen some deep declines. 

Tune in as Terrie Dunand from Queen City Homes talks about the …

Coffee anyone? Stone's Throw Coffee Collective is a community favourite as a long standing coffee establishment. 

Kim Zacaruk joins us to talk …

Our guests today, yes that's plural, are easy on the eyes and easy on the ears. We had an extra special treat with Luke Rossmo and Gareth Bawden, who not only talked about their entrepreneurial journey, they also shared …

Our guest today is Kristen Hill, owner and sole proprietor of Kristen's Cultures, a local fermented foods creator and distributor.  

If you are not …

Join us Wednesday, January 9 for our first show of 2019 with Cyndie Knorr from Cynergy Coaching. Cyndie is a high performance coach who will help you turn excuses and acceptance into action and forward momentum. 

Cyndie …

We have a very special guest on the show today - meet Paul Burch from Echo Lotto, a Canadian company changing the way charities sell tickets for …

Today's show will warm you up on this icy and chilly Wednesday as Rea Faber joins us to talk fashion (she's a designer), fitness (she runs …

Well today's show is a long time in the making. Brandi and I first talked about her joining me for an episode of the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs …

Join us to hear from Dr. Gina Grandy from the Paul J. Hill School of Business | Levene Gsb to learn more about the schools' role in building young …

Ep. 8 with Candyce Fiessel from The Style Academy and Shear Escape Salon and Spa Today's guest is a powerhouse on the Regina entrepreneurial scene. She started her first business as a young teen and has never looked …

Today's guest, on the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs, needs very little introduction. 

Michelle Strawford is owner operator of Bella Chic Fashion & Décor and manager of the What Women Want events in Regina and Moose …

In today's episode we'll talk with Jordan McFarlen from the Conexus Business Incubator about the project launch, the 24 Hour Startup Event and the long term benefits to our province.

Today's guest is Health Coach Cheryl, founder of the Simple Swaps program. Cheryl is a busy mom with six children, a new grandbaby and a hubby who travels. I think she really does do it all!

In Episode #4 we had the great pleasure to hear from Joanne Frederick, a Registered Psychologist and teacher of mindfulness. Joanne owns Prairie …

In Episode #3 we had the great pleasure of meeting John Hopkins, Executive Director and Amanda Baker, Membership Coordinator from the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce to discuss the challenges facing local …

Christina Carlson from Queen City Collective joins us to discuss the co-working trend and the supports available for solopreneurs and freelancers who …

Tune in as we talk marketing, pets, local business and WHY the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs!

Remember, you worked hard for your success, don't keep it a secret!

Bye for now!

Before the Secret Life of Entrepreneurs, there was a guest appearance on another radio show.

This TOTALLY hooked me on talking to others about their business, their insider secrets and what the heck kept them going in …