Best Jaquis Podcasts (2024)

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Meira Elituv, Personal Stylist 44:04

5h ago44:04

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Meira Elituv is a personal stylist helping women find their style and confidence in their clothing again through closet edits, outfit styling and personal shopping. Topics discussed: Practice of gratitude The process of a closet edit How the pandemic really messed up our wardrobes The fashion rule of thirds Why getting dressed is so emotional and h…

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246: The Politics of Balance - Danielle Colley 31:11

13h ago31:11

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The idea of true balance in our lives can often feel allusive and at times impossible. What if there was a way to make it more of a reality in our personal and professional lives? I am speaking with Danielle Colley, integrative life coach, speaker, event facilitator and writer. For the past five years, she has been helping people who are feeling st…

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Bonus Episode: Matt Kantor Returns & Alana has an Announcement 24:02

7d ago24:02

24:02

In this bonus episode of the Mom Halo Show, Alana invites her husband, Matt Kantor, to the podcast as they have some exciting, life-changing news to share. Topics discussed: Alana and Matt’s big announcement! And so much more! For more Matt Kantor, please visit: Matthew Kantor on the web @blurrycam on Instagram Want to come see the podcast live and…

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245: The Politics of AI Coaching - Katharine Loucaidou 30:00

8d ago30:00

30:00

AI is the hot topic of the past two years in all kinds of businesses from insurance to fashion to finance. What about the world of coaching? My guest today is on board. With over three decades of entrepreneurial success and the remarkable ability to overcome life-threatening health challenge, Katharine Loucaidou is a powerhouse of resilience and in…

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Rebecca Greenberg, Bioethicist & Ethical-Decision Consultant 38:02

14d ago38:02

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Rebecca Greenberg is a bioethicist and former nurse who works with individuals and healthcare organizations to navigate complex, value-based ethical decisions. When working with individual clients, she helps them make difficult ethical decisions, most often around their or their loved ones’ health/healthcare. She provides a systematic, supportive a…

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244: The Politics of Online Retail - Grant Arnott 29:52

15d ago29:52

29:52

Retail has been undergoing an unprecedented transition of late and the global pandemic speeded that up in a way one could maybe not have predicted. Online platforms have led to new sales channels and fresh opportunities to reach out to a world of customers, and over the past 20 years more globalisation has opened markets and introduced new competit…

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The Invisible Load: Managing Mental Clutter 13:12

16d ago13:12

13:12

Your brain is juggling a million things at once. From keeping up with work deadlines to remembering to change and get to your exercise class by 5, the mental notes never seem to stop. You’re managing the household, the family calendar and being the one who remembers everyone’s birthdays. Then someone asks, "What's wrong?" and you just don't know wh…

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Vote for The Retreat in the Signal Awards! 0:30

20d ago0:30

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The Retreat has been nominated for a Signal Award in the Health and Wellness category! It's a listener choice award, which means we need your help. If you enjoyed The Retreat, please vote for the show to win here. We appreciate your support! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Erica Moore, Entrepreneur 41:08

22d ago41:08

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Erica Moore is the owner of Hudson Kruse + Sons, an interior design firm in Toronto. Erica has worked within the residential design sector for over 15 years. She started working for Hudson Kruse in 2008 alongside Trevor Kruse and is now the firm’s acting principal and owner. Erica has experience overseeing jobs of various scopes and sizes, from lar…

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243: The Politics of Climate Action - Deborah Hart 28:28

22d ago28:28

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Meet Deborah Hart, a climate and environment-focused creative producer and writer based in Narrm (Melbourne). After 16 years working in development roles with leading Australian arts and culture organisations—as increasingly neoliberal government policies were forcing important public organisations to form ever-closer alliances with harmful industr…

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Jaquie Dason, Postpartum Doula 31:50

28d ago31:50

31:50

Jaquie Dason is a pediatric sleep consultant, a postpartum doula, a new parent educator and a mom of two. She works with parents to help bring a sense of calm to their family with judgement-free sleep consultant and parent support. She offers expecting parent classes, newborn care support and pediatric sleep consulting. Together with parents, she c…

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242: The Politics of Human Connection - Anna Grosman 32:31

1M ago32:31

32:31

We all need and want human connection – most of us do anyway. That could be in a variety of forms from friendship, family ties or via a more romantic or sexual nature. As a business leader and successful entrepreneur, Anna Grosman has been in my online social orbit for years and when I heard she was launching a new business, called Her Confidant I …

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The Science of Burnout and Regaining Balance 8:48

1M ago8:48

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Balancing careers, families and everything in between is no easy feat - especially for us women. Many of us juggle demanding careers, run households and try to keep up with kids' schedules while maintaining good health and exercise. So what happens when we don’t take care of ourselves in the process of managing the hundreds of different tasks we un…

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Expert Spotlight: Alanna McGinn, Sleep and Stress Management 40:04

1M ago40:04

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Alanna McGinn is the founder and a certified sleep expert at Good Night Sleep Site, a global sleep consulting practice. She is host of the “This Girl Loves Sleep” Podcast and author of This Baby Loves Sleep. Alanna has established the worldwide brand of Good Night Sleep Site as being a number-one sleep resource for families—and she and her team of …

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241: The Politics of Authentic Imagery - Jason Malouin 38:14

1M ago38:14

38:14

Jason Malouin started his career as a Lighting Designer for live theatre and worked all over the United States for about 5 years. He was obsessed with creating these dramatic, shifting lightscapes for the actors on stage to move through it was replicating something as boring (and tricky) as office light or a laser-pointer-esque, dramatic spotlight.…

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Daniel Kayfetz, Criminal Lawyer, Entrepreneur & Alana’s Dad 42:11

1M ago42:11

42:11

Daniel Kayfetz is an entrepreneur, a criminal lawyer and Alana’s lovely father. He has been keeping his clients out of jail since 1970 and has so many crazy stories to share, from how he started his own business at the age of 14 to how he fell into criminal law and so, so much more. Topics discussed: Daniel’s first entrepreneurial experience (in gr…

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240: The Politics of Overcoming Business Failure - Jim Cocks 23:45

2M ago23:45

23:45

Failure is part of life. It can hit harder – more publicly perhaps- when it comes to your business as well. Here with me is Jim Cocks, who is a respected Australian business coach with a passion for helping entrepreneurs grow and scale faster. Following a ‘quarter-life crisis’, he discovered his love for coaching and became an ICF-accredited coach …

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Creating Financial Balance 10:16

2M ago10:16

10:16

Financial balance is the key to life balance. Knowing exactly where our money is going and keeping it organised can not only hugely reduce stress, but helps us live with a sense of freedom and stability. But how do we get there when we have a million other things to juggle? While it can feel like such a heavy burden, if we don’t stay on top of our …

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Dori Adams, co-founder of shutterb.co 24:55

2M ago24:55

24:55

Dori Adams is a mom and the co-founder of shutterb, a gig platform for smartphone content creators. Their mission is to pair businesses and people with smartphone content creators in order to deliver an affordable and convenient way to get high-quality images and videos and to tell their stories through content—also allowing customers to live in th…

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239: The Politics of Expertise - Hayley Osborne 32:26

2M ago32:26

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Everyone has something they are good at right? Many years ago, my then business coach said I could turn my expertise into a business as long as I could also make money from it and have passion for what I did. Being an expert looks easy but how do you become the ‘go-to’ expert for your sector and ensure you land the right clients or customers easier…

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238: The Politics of Customer Service - Jaquie Scammell 22:54

2M ago22:54

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Customer service can make or break a brand in terms of its reputation and longevity. Today I am speaking with Jaquie Scammell is Australia’s leading expert in Customer Service, a sought-out speaker, author, Founder and CEO of ServiceQ: a business focused on helping organisations reimagine the future of service through mindsets and behaviours. Her w…

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Clearing Brain Clutter to Maximise Productivity 7:16

2M ago7:16

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Let’s be honest: your to-do list is stressing you out. While its purpose is to get your life organised and keep you on track, it’s far too easy to get overwhelmed by everything on it. The good thing to remember is that while your to-do list will most likely always have something on it, the goal isn’t necessarily to get it empty. There are ways to m…

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Expert Spotlight: Rebecca Lane on the importance of music 49:54

2M ago49:54

49:54

Rebecca Lane is a mom of three and the director of the Lane School of Music, a music school in Toronto that helps parents guide their child to success by providing the nurturing, engaging music lessons every child needs to develop their inner musician. The Lane School of Music is a thriving school of over 700 students, 50 teachers, 10 staff members…

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237: The Politics of Estate Planning - Bob Clements 32:19

2M ago32:19

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Estate planning is at times a vexing issue – it seems like plenty of films and TV shows have shown the heated family dynamics of legacy and also money is often not exactly fun to navigate! Does it need to be done differently to become less of a taboo topic or can we even accept that inheritance is a gift, not a birthright? I do wonder. My guest has…

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Fan-favourites: Cat & Nat 48:46

2M ago48:46

48:46

Best friends, influencers, podcasters, co-founders of The Common Parent and moms with seven kids between them, Cat and Nat know a thing or two about the way motherhood turns your life upside down. Cat & Nat's rapidly exploding community of like-minded moms tune in every day to watch them rewrite the paradigm of “the perfect mom.” With honesty and h…

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236: The Politics of Property Investing - Scott O'Neill 25:47

2M ago25:47

25:47

Property investing has become both a political hot-button topic in Australia where we have some of the world’s most expensive housing in our capital cities as well as a great way for “mum and dad” investors to build wealth. Safe as houses as the saying goes. Then there are the types – in short residential and then commercial property investing. So …

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Sort Yourself Out: Pick 10 Categories and Start 7:00

2M ago7:00

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Ever feel like your life is a mess of unread emails, piled-up papers and endless to-do lists? I’ve been there, and know exactly how overwhelming this kind of disorganisation can be. It can get to the point where we actively avoid addressing any of it - usually just making things a whole lot worse! Thankfully, I’ve been able to develop my own person…

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Fan favourite: Vivian Kaye 42:29

3M ago42:29

42:29

Vivian Kaye is a single mother, the founder of KinkyCurlyYaki, a business and empowerment expert, a keynote speaker, a TV and podcast personality and an all-around dope lady. She aims to show women how you can be yourself and still achieve a successful, fulfilled life. Topics discussed: Who Chad is and how you should bring his audacity to your day-…

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235: The Politics of Feedback - Sue Anderson 32:17

3M ago32:17

32:17

If I said I’d like to give you some feedback, how do you immediately react inside? Welcoming? Hostile? Something more nuanced? That is today’s podcast topic and I have to be honest; I have had to get better at both giving and accepting feedback from others over many years in workplaces and personally. It can be hard at times especially when it's no…

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Carly Nemtean, Let’s Get Down To Business 42:16

3M ago42:16

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Carly Nemtean is a mom, a designer of Interiors, and a businesswoman who owns The Collective Workspace, a co-working and event space for creatives in the North York Area of Toronto, where we record our podcast every week. She also co-owns Carriage Lane Design Build for the past 14 years. She and her team design and construct clients' homes and bout…

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234: The Politics of Ethical Entrepreneurship - Amanda Rose 25:46

3M ago25:46

25:46

Amanda Rose was an early guest on this show (in fact ep 95 The Politics of Ambition) and that was some years ago. Since then, much has evolved for her and those she works with and how to create impact in business communities. Today Amanda Rose (#BossLady) is an advocate for women in business, a media commentator, keynote speaker and an entrepreneur…

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Be Your Own CEO and Find Your Team 8:42

3M ago8:42

8:42

Are you tired of feeling like you're not reaching your full potential? Do you find yourself repeating behaviours or making decisions you know aren’t best for you? If we want to become the most effective, efficient and happiest versions of ourselves, we need to ensure we’re creating a strong foundation of preparedness for our lives. This often mean…

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Frances Wilk, People & Talent Strategist 30:12

3M ago30:12

30:12

Frances Wilk is a wife, a mom and an entrepreneur from Montreal with two kids and two dogs. She has been working in the talent acquisition and recruitment space for the past ten years, having spent the majority of her time in the startup space. She recently went out on her own and launched her fractional talent acquisition practice, FW Talent, and …

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233: The Politics of Reframing Adversity - Martin Bean 30:49

3M ago30:49

30:49

Bad things can and do happen to all kinds of people. It can be hard to see the good or the why in such times and adversity is not something we can always easily “get over”. Yet maybe we can. Positive thinking and reframing go hand in hand – we can for example choose to focus on the positive aspects of a situation, rather than the negative. Reframin…

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Tracey Tee, Founder of Moms on Mushrooms 46:00

3M ago46:00

46:00

Tracey Tee is the founder and steward of Moms On Mushrooms, an online community for mothers with multiple offerings for working with and healing through the sacred use of microdosing plant medicine. Tracey weaves in a sacred facilitator approach to her M.O.M. circles, calling on the support of the Sacred Feminine and Sacred Mother Earth to connect …

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232: The Politics of the Mental Load - Mia Northrop 34:04

3M ago34:04

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The mental load is a term for the invisible labour involved in managing a household and family, which typically falls on women's shoulders. It seems to have become something we can debate and dissect but what does it mean for feminism and equality between genders? Enter my guest Mia Northrop who regularly shares insights and inspiration on life adm…

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The Power of Automation to Enhance Productivity 10:59

3M ago10:59

10:59

Do you often have those mornings where you’re in a hectic mess saying to yourself, "I really need to get more organised," or find yourself at night staring at the contents of your bare fridge with a lingering feeling of exhaustion? You’re not alone. Many of us grapple with these everyday stressors and life feels a little overwhelming, but what if I…

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Alyssa Ages, Strongman Competitor, Journalist and Author of Secrets of Giants 42:38

4M ago42:38

42:38

Alyssa Ages is a mom of two, a strongman competitor, a journalist and the author of Secrets of Giants: A Journey to Uncover the True Meaning of Strength. She is a health and fitness columnist for The Globe and Mail and a freelance journalist with clips in publications that include ELLE, SELF, GQ, Parents, Slate, Pregnantish and more. Topics discuss…

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231: The Politics of Positive Psychology - Alison Gault 25:20

4M ago25:20

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In this episode we delve into positive psychology. Alison Gault is a qualified Positive Psychology coach, Wellbeing strategist, and Speaker. Alison specializes in helping busy, professional women to build a life full of happiness, energy and freedom by tapping into the power of positive psychology. Having worked with hundreds of busy professionals …

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Susana Alba, Career Strategist 31:26

4M ago31:26

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Susana Alba is a career strategist based out of New York. Her practice, Dunamis Coaching & Consulting Services, teaches women how to land six-figure roles through leadership development and career strategy. She thinks of her role as the mentor or friend who tells you all the things she wishes someone would have told her while she was climbing the c…

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230: The Politics of Personal Development - Jeremy Sandell 37:40

4M ago37:40

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Jeremy Sandell is a highly accomplished tech entrepreneur, sales professional, and personal development trainer. With over 10 years of experience and over $15 million in one-on-one sales, he has revolutionized the lives of countless individuals through his mentorship and coaching whilst becoming a top 1% earner in the online business space. Notably…

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Angelique de Montbrun, Kids’ Allowance Expert 23:52

4M ago23:52

23:52

Angelique de Montbrun is the CMO and COO of Mydoh, a money management platform with subscription-free access designed to help kids and teens manage their own money in a fun and interactive way while giving parents oversight. Mydoh is on a mission to empower youth by giving them an early understanding of money management. The platform gives kids and…

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229: The Politics of Emotional Resilience - Dr. Jane Foster 27:43

4M ago27:43

27:43

Dr Jane Foster has been a teacher and educator for over four decades, both in Australia and abroad. Throughout her career, she noticed how the pervasive culture of blame, criticism and judgement can be damaging and destructive. This realisation inspired her to establish MYTERN, which has since evolved into Emotional Resilience (ER). In her doctoral…

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Its Time to Start Planning for Christmas! 9:34

4M ago9:34

9:34

Yes, you read that right. It's time to start planning for Christmas even though we are several months away from the holiday season. Whether you celebrate Christmas traditionally or in your unique way, early preparation is key to enjoying a stress-free, joyful holiday without the last-minute chaos or financial strain. A little bit of planning now ca…

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The Retreat, Ep. 5: The Insiders 40:33

4M ago40:33

40:33

Since the podcast published earlier this year, Madison’s inbox has been filled with emails. Some were from former volunteers at the Goenka network who wished to speak out. In this bonus episode of The Retreat, they pull back the curtain on why they believe some people are not being supported when they come on retreats and find themselves psychologi…

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Stacey Green, Author of You'll Eat It & You'll Like It 37:00

4M ago37:00

37:00

Stacey Green is a mom of two and the founder of StaceyGreenLiving. She’s a holistic nutritionist, a content creator and a cookbook author. Her book, You’ll Eat It & You’ll Like It, is not your average cookbook: it’s a comedic approach to cooking that incorporates easy, family-friendly recipes (with a picture on each page!), with humour and a health…

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228: The Politics of Trauma - Caroline Lloyd 23:14

4M ago23:14

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This episode refers to trauma (obviously) so listener caution is recommended. Dr Caroline Lloyd is a GP with a multifaceted career. After graduating from Monash University she has worked in traditional general practice, women’s health, sexual health, cosmetic dermatology, hypnotherapy and bariatric surgery and has now found her passion in Mental He…

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Josie Dye, Radio & TV Broadcaster and Podcast Host 44:08

5M ago44:08

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As one of Canada’s most well-known and winsome radio and TV hosts, Josie Dye has had countless conversations with the stars of the music world, and she knows what you really want to know. Her interviews with A-listers—from Chris Martin to Mumford and Sons to Oprah—give Josie the ability to speak the language of celebrities, but she never wavers fro…

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