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WTF: Where's the Fun?

Andrea Parker & Mell Mills

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This is the podcast for heart-led leaders, entrepreneurs, and CEOs ready for more – more impact, more wealth, more joy, and more magic—all while having more fun than ever before! We’re your hosts and co-founders of FunX, Andrea and Mel, and we believe that life, and business, is so much better when you follow the FUN! We’re pulling back the curtain on a little-known secret: there’s a new way of doing business that doesn’t subscribe to outdated approaches that limit your potential and sacrifi ...
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How Enthusiasm Transforms Your Leadership, Performance, and Success I (Andrea) recently shared a LinkedIn post that excited me, and what happened next reminded me just how powerful the energy we bring really is. In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?! 🎙️, Mel and I dive into why the energy you show up with matters, not just for you, but fo…
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What if one simple habit could completely change how you work and live? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?!, we uncover the habit so many of us overlook: reconnecting with what truly matters most. Inspired by a powerful story shared by Dr. Gabor Maté, we unpack what happens when we trade play for productivity, and why fulfillment only …
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Why do we talk about fun so much? Because fun changes everything. Not just energy or mood—but how we lead, create, and connect. In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?! 🎙️, we dive into why making fun a personal and professional mission is at the heart of our work. We share the journey of discovering that prioritizing joy isn’t optional—it’…
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What if success wasn’t about pushing harder— but about creating a system that actually works across every area of your life? That’s what we dive into in this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?! 🎙️ In this conversation, I (Andrea) share my personal six-month journey of transformation—through health, fitness, mindset, and even finance. The big l…
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What if fun wasn’t just something you sprinkled on top of life and business— but the very strategy that changes how you show up, lead, and create results? That’s what we dive into in this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?! 🎙️ Mel and I explore how to bring joy into the parts of life that feel mundane—because let’s be honest, avoiding the “bor…
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You know those WTF life pivots that make zero sense on paper but somehow end up being pure magic? That is exactly the story Erin Gorrie shared with us this week on WTF: Where’s the Fun?! 🎙️ Erin is the founder of Muskoka Puppy Yoga (yes, puppy yoga is a real thing 🙌🐶) and her journey is WILD! From modeling to policing to creating a viral wellness m…
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What if your next big idea, breakthrough, or intuitive nudge…can only land when you slow down enough to hear it? This week on WTF: Where’s the Fun?!, we explore the art of creating space for downloads—the clarity, inspiration, and possibilities that show up when you stop filling every moment with hustle. Think of this episode as a reset button. A r…
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What if podcast guesting became your most powerful business tool? Whether you're brand new to podcast interviews or already booking shows and ready to play bigger (and profit more)—this episode is for you. This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN?! we’re joined by Beth Nydick, the go-to visibility strategist leaders call when they’re done performing and r…
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What if the energy you spend worrying could be fueling your joy instead? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?!, we dive into the sneaky ways worry robs us of presence, possibility, and peace—and how to shift from fear to faith in both thought and action. If your mind ever spirals into worst-case scenarios (🙋🏼‍♀️ we see you), this conversation i…
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What if burnout wasn’t the end—but the beginning of something more aligned? In this inspiring episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?!, we’re sitting down with Leela O’Brien, a space scientist turned creativity coach, for a soul-meets-science convo that had us nodding, tearing up, and making plans for our next outdoor adventure. Leela shares her bold jour…
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What if having more fun was as simple as creating a bingo card? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?!, we share how one spontaneous dockside idea turned into our favourite way to savour summer. It’s not about doing more—it’s about being intentional with your time, energy, and joy. We talk about: ✨ How to choose experiences that actually matter …
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This episode was inspired by a listener who asked us to share the biggest misconceptions people have about us. On this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we unpack those stories and assumptions—from childhood labels to social media snapshots. We share personal experiences and explore how these misconceptions have shaped our identities. With a mix of…
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Have you ever looked back at a decade and asked yourself: What am I ready to leave behind — and what’s next? Andrea turned 40 in March, Mel hits 40 at the end of July, and in true “us” style, we’re throwing a joint birthday extravaganza on the lake this week—Floatin’ Into 40. 🎉 But between the playlists and the lake floaties, this party became so m…
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What if your biggest challenge was actually preparing you for your greatest impact? This week on WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we’re joined by the incredible Bean Gill—award-winning advocate, neurorecovery specialist, and co-founder of ReYu Paralysis Recovery Centre. After becoming paralyzed from the waist down due to a virus, Bean didn’t just rebuild her…
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You deserve friendships that feel fun, nourishing, and true. The kind where you can exhale, be fully yourself, and feel seen. But finding those kinds of connections in adulthood? It takes clarity, courage — and a little play. This week on WTF: Where’s the Fun?, Mel and I dive into the heart of adult friendships — why they can feel so tricky, what w…
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What if the secret to feeling unstoppable in life and business is simply being aligned with what truly matters to you? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re joined by Brianna Goslin—a former teacher turned mortgage agent and financial educator—who shares how following her alignment completely transformed her life and business. We d…
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This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re chatting with Elle Petrillo— a sales and personal branding strategist who helps entrepreneurs to break through revenue plateaus by shifting sales into authentic service. Together, we dive into: ✨ How to build a magnetic personal brand that cuts through the noise ✨ Why shifting your sales mindset from pressu…
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What if the secret to transforming your life really does start with the words you choose every day? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we dive into timeless wisdom from Florence Scovel Shinn’s book The Game of Life and How to Play It— and share how we’ve been embodying the power of conscious language in our own lives. We explore how s…
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This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re diving into the heart of your relationship with money—and how it’s showing up in your life, leadership, and legacy. We're joined by executive coach and former wealth executive Marissa Teeter, and this episode is the financial reset you didn’t know you needed. Together, we explore how to move from passive sa…
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What if building your brand could feel more like building genuine relationships? This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN, we’re joined by the incredible Kristina Bartold-Sorgota —CEO of The Social Snippet and expert in community building, social media strategy, and authentic business growth. In this inspiring conversation, Kristina shares how building st…
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"I'm having fun at work again." When Mel texted me those words, it hit me just how much has changed—and how grateful we are for the season we're in. This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re catching up and reflecting on a powerful shift happening behind the scenes—how we’re finding more joy, energy, and gratitude in our work and our lives. In this…
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In this episode, we’re joined by Ashley Moore—a strength and conditioning coach, nutritionist, and multi-fitness business owner who’s passionate about helping women build lasting strength, confidence, and results. With nearly two decades of experience in the fitness industry, Ashley knows what it really takes to create a sustainable, joy-filled app…
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What if slowing down could be the most courageous (and powerful) move you make? This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN, we’re joined by the brilliant Dorsey Standish—a mechanical engineer, cognitive neuroscientist, mindfulness expert, and CEO of Mastermind. Dorsey’s mission is to help high performers rewire their brains for better focus, resilience, and…
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In this episode, Andrea and Mel share how taking small, intentional steps—even before the thing you want shows up—can move mountains. Manifesting isn’t just about vision boards and waiting on signs. It’s about preparing yourself for what you want as if it’s already on the way. From buying a suitcase to book a future flight, to lining up support for…
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What if the thing you’re meant to do next…is the very thing you’ve been scared to admit? This week on WTF: Where’s the Fun?, Mel shares something BIG—she’s relaunching her paint company in Muskoka. But this isn’t just about going back to an old business. It’s about finally giving herself permission to do what actually lights her up… 👉 Even if it lo…
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In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re joined by Janet Alexandersson—a lawyer, licensing expert, and founder of Piggy Bank Legal. Janet specializes in helping entrepreneurs turn their knowledge into licensable assets, allowing them to scale their impact, protect their expertise, and create new opportunities for growth. Whether you'r…
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Do you ever feel like you have something powerful to share but you’re not sure how to say it? In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Alex Street—storytelling coach, speaker, and author of StoryArc. With his signature StoryArc Method, Alex has helped international speakers, bestselling authors, and millionaire founders craft clear, compelling stori…
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What if the key to unlocking better results—in business, sports, and life—wasn’t about pushing harder, but about bringing more fun into the process? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we’re debunking the cultural myth that fun is frivolous—and proving why that couldn’t be further from the truth. From corporate boardrooms to championship hock…
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In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re joined by Jennifer Cassetta—a nationally recognized speaker, high-performance coach, and self-defence expert. Her book, The Art of Badassery, takes readers on a journey from white belt to black belt in confidence, resilience, and power, using martial arts as a metaphor for overcoming life’s tou…
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What if the only thing standing between you and the most magical experience of your life… was your own hesitation? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we’re pulling back the curtain on the trip of a lifetime—a chance to see Shania Twain in Vegas, hang out backstage, and even end up on stage with her. But here’s the kicker: we almost said no.W…
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What if fun, freedom, and fulfillment were the missing pieces in your success story? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we sit down with Laurie Hawkins, leadership and business strategist, catalyst for transformation, and creator of the Wake the F Up festival, for a vibrant conversation about shaking off outdated definitions of succes…
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What if the key to building your dream network isn’t in how many people you meet but how deeply you connect? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we dive into the art of intentional networking and how it’s transformed our business and relationships. From navigating networking events with purpose to fostering deeper connections within ou…
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What if the biggest transformation in your finances isn’t about earning more—or doing more—but shifting your beliefs about wealth and success? In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we sit down with financial expert Danielle Lemon, who is 10Xing her business and accelerating her vision by launching a financial wellness firm in the heart o…
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What if the key to overcoming your biggest fears and stepping into your next level wasn’t about doing more—but about doing it anyway? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun?, we’re pulling back the curtain on one of our favourite mantras: “Do It Anyways.” It’s not just a saying for us—it’s a way of life. We’re sharing how this mindset has helped u…
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In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re joined by Dr. Dana Sinclair—a registered psychologist, performance expert, and author of Dialed In: Do Your Best When It Matters Most. Dana works with some of the world’s top athletes, from Olympians to teams in the NBA, NHL, MLB, and NFL. She’s also a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Univer…
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Is your environment a true reflection of your bold, limitless spirit—or does it feel more like a relic of your past self? In this week’s episode of WTF Where’s the Fun?, we’re joined by Kate Rogers, a self-taught abstract artist on a mission to infuse colour, energy, and bold expression into the homes and lives of those craving an unordinary life. …
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Have you ever felt like success comes at the expense of joy? It’s a story we hear all the time: the grind, the hustle, the never-ending to-do list. But what if you stopped to ask yourself a different question—“Where’s the fun in all of this?” In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun, we’re flipping the script on how we approach success and breaking …
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What if the key to your next big leap isn’t another strategy but how you see yourself? In this episode of WTF? Where’s the Fun?, we sit down with mindset and transformation coach Catherine Farquharson for a juicy conversation about identity shifts, self-image, and how to rewrite the internal programming that’s quietly shaping your results. Catherin…
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As the calendar year winds down, are you ready to end it on a high note—without the pressure of resolutions? While the new energetic year doesn’t officially begin until Spring, this transition from 2024 to 2025 is the perfect time to go inward, reflect, celebrate, and set the tone for what’s ahead. In this week’s episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN, we…
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Can you believe we’re already approaching the end of 2024? If you’re anything like us, this time of year brings a mix of emotions—gratitude for the wins, clarity from the lessons, and excitement for what’s next. But how often do we truly take the time to reflect, celebrate, and carry those insights forward with intention? In this episode of WTF: Wh…
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Be honest—does the idea of working out ever feel more like a punishment than a joy? You’re not alone. So many of us have been conditioned to see movement as something we have to do, rather than something we get to do. But here’s the thing: it doesn’t have to be that way. What if working out wasn’t a chore but a chance to play? 🎉 This week on WTF: W…
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Ever wonder what’s possible when you design a life by your own rules? This week on WTF: Where’s the FUN?, we’re joined by the unstoppable Kim Hiebert—a high school dropout, former foster kid, and social worker turned serial entrepreneur. Kim’s journey is the ultimate reminder that your past doesn’t define your future—it’s how you choose to design y…
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In this episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN, Andrea and Mel chat with Inbal Claudio, a 3x founder, mom of three, and the queen of community building. Inbal shares her journey from launching a candle company to creating vibrant in-person and virtual communities, like Like Minded Collective and Founders Who Shabbat, which unite women entrepreneurs worldw…
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What if your biggest dreams felt so real, you could celebrate them today? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the Fun, we’re taking you behind the scenes of our recent hike, where a simple clarity exercise turned into a big light-bulb moment. As we admitted our audacious 2025 vision out loud, we uncovered powerful shifts to align our beliefs, actions, …
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What if your finances could actually be fun? 🎉 In this episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN, we sit down with Staci Millard, founder of Thrive Accounting, investor, podcast host, and our fractional CFO. Staci shares her journey of scaling a seven-figure business, making an impactful exit, and helping entrepreneurs align their financial goals with heart-…
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Are you ready to welcome in more wealth, experience deeper fulfillment, and have a freaking blast along the way? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN, we’re joined by Lee Marie Jacobs—international author, speaker, and holistic wealth expert. Lee dives into the principles of Beautiful Money and spiritual leadership, sharing how to transition fro…
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What if slowing down was the secret to creating everything you’ve been dreaming of? In this episode of WTF: Where’s the FUN, we’re diving into manifestation, visualization, and the power of intentional living. We’re sharing some of our favorite manifesting approaches—like setting intentions, creating vision boards, and letting go of the outcome—and…
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Welcome to the WTF: Where’s the FUN podcast! In this first episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of our story—15 years of navigating life, love, and leadership together. From Andrea’s career as a police detective to building a dream life by the lake and co-founding FunX, we’re sharing the real, raw journey that led us to prioritize fun as the…
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Ever wonder what would happen if you followed the magic in your business? In this episode, we’re joined by Carly Ottaway, founder and co-owner of Web of Words, an award-winning boutique marketing agency that empowers entrepreneurs to amplify their online presence and grow their businesses. With over a decade of experience scaling her business and h…
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LET'S HAVE SOME FUN: Download The FUN Audit: https://theandreaparker.com/fun-audit/ Explore Andrea’s keynote: WTF?! Where's The Fun https://theandreaparker.com/speaking/ FOLLOW US: Follow Andrea on Instagram: @andreaparkerspeaks Follow Mel on Instagram: @iammelmills Follow FunX on Instagram: @fun.x.perience Loved the episode? Here’s how you can hel…
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