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The thinkspace podcast is a home for the passionately curious, where you’ll hear deliberate conversations with weekly guests that spark your creativity and bring real value to the table. Listen for actionable and inspiring conversations that can propel you forward. Hosted by Joss Biggins and produced by Self Hired in Vancouver, Canada
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Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Every quarter, Joss checks in with the team. Give's an update on things as they are today. Recaps the past episodes from the last three months, and lets everybody know what's next for the podcast.
For all our show notes, references, further reflections and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
More than a basketball skills trainer, Harp Grewal, known as 3SeedTraining to most, is about building the human AND the player. Harp shares some of the nuances of life that he has learned from the game. How he became a trainer in the gym with some of the best in the game, one of those people being the late great Kobe Bryant, who Harp shares stories of. Lessons and experiences with top trainers, the exponential nature of knowledge and the impact of meditation are just a few of many topics covered. Harp’s message ultimately is one of finding clarity within.
the substance.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- How all-star NBA players and coaches approach the game of basketball
- The framework for excellence in any field
- Experiences with, and the legacy of the late great Kobe Bryant
- How we can develop & empower our youth, Indo-Canadian role models
- Mindfulness and meditation in athletics.
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this podcast and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/harp-grewal
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Elias was named one of the top 20 most powerful figures in Canadian basketball by SportsNet. He is an individual that feels a sense of responsibility to develop the sport to a world-class level here in Canada, doing such from extremely humble roots. Co-founder of North Pole Hoops as well as the National Preparatory Association, Elias works with executives and players alike on the NBA, Olympic, NCAA, USPORT, and high school levels. This conversation is about the methodologies around creating elite players, prosperous cultures and a profitable basketball ecosystem in Canada as well as many other topics.
Make sure to check out the Full Episode for a far more in-depth and wide-ranging conversation with Elias
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this podcast and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/elias-sbiet
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Elias was named one of the top 20 most powerful figures in Canadian basketball by SportsNet. He is an individual that feels a sense of responsibility to develop the sport to a world-class level here in Canada, doing such from extremely humble roots. Co-founder of North Pole Hoops as well as the National Preparatory Association, Elias works with executives and players alike on the NBA, Olympic, NCAA, USPORT, and High School levels. This conversation is about the methodologies around creating elite players, prosperous cultures and a profitable basketball ecosystem in Canada as well as many other topics.
the substance.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- The formula’s to create both great teams and elite players
- How Elias drafted the blueprint for a now thriving Canadian sport
- NPH’s systems for evaluating players and employees alike.
- Creating an Identity as a player & what coaches look for in athletes
- The business of basketball, NCAA, Amateurism and an insider scoop on what is changing in the NBA and NCAA
- What’s truly important for athletes as they try to transcend to the next level
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this podcast and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/elias-sbiet
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
The one, the only, high vibrating Akeem Pierre deconstructs what true healing and the process of ‘re-treating’ yourself is. His humble approach to life and warm personality fosters a genuine conversation about health and wellness from a spiritual perspective. Akeem elaborates on his health retreat experiences and the culture that inspired his mindful intentions towards food, language, and self-love.
His brand champions high-grade healing products such as Irish Seamoss, Bladderwrack and Herbal Teas freshly brought in from the beautiful Island of St. Lucia and he even shows you how to incorporate these elements in your daily life on his youtube channel, with recipes for some delicious soul food.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
- Making Conscious Decisions on Diet to Elevate Your Mind and Lifestyle
- Competence and Appreciation of Your Pace and Path
- Describing the Driving Force Behind Akeem’s Brand and His Mental Shift Towards Wellness
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this episode, head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/akeem-pierre
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. Leave your thoughts in the comments below, or join the ThinkSpace conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Known to most as Stewart from LetterKenny, Tyler also boasts an impressive number of titles under his appearances on television series: The Killing, Grand Star, Supernatural, Motive, Saving Hope and Godiva’s. Tyler is a multi-dimensional professional and far more than a pretty face.
In this podcast you’ll learn that Tyler is much more than an amazing young actor, he is a man that uplifts what it means to be Canadian made - more impressively, he defines what it means to have hometown pride.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
- Tyler’s path to success as an Actor
- The biggest tactic for dealing with rejection.
- The right mindset to approaching acting
- The reality and the nut & bolts of the film industry (for better or for worse)
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this episode, head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/tyler-johnston
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
In this episode of thinkspace, we sit down with business management and sales development veteran Rick Ocean. Managing partner at Body Energy Club and owner of Stretch Body Lab, Rick is one of the leading visionaries behind global longevity and human prosperity, based here in Vancouver
It was an absolute honor and a pleasure to deep dive into the future of the fitness industry with Rick. We hope you find the same value in this conversation as we did. You’ll learn that Rick is much more than a successful business owner -- he is a leader that has found his way in the world.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
- What it means to have your own identity
- Business pre-internet
- What makes Vancouver so unique
- How convenience within businesses is overlooked
- Why guest experience is the key to differentiation
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this episode head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/rickocean
About Rick Ocean:
Rick is a sales development and business management juggernaut. With 15+ years of experience, he is naturally equipped with a flair for marketing initiatives and branding.
Known for his forward-thinking and exceptional customer relations, his brand Body Energy Club has expanded to over 10 locations across North America.
Also recognized as the owner of Stretch Body Lab, Rick is one of the leading idealists behind a prosperous future for adaptive therapy that will enhance your recovery, rehabilitation, and performance.
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
The thinkspace is a home for the passionately curious, we aim to dig deep and learn as much as possible by connecting the right questions with the right people. We bring in some of the best minds in the Pacific Northwest, regardless of industry to extract the most value from their stories and experiences.
Make sure to tune in for every podcast we release, by subscribing on whichever platform you’re listening on. You can find full show notes and anything referenced you can find at thinkspacepodcast.com or have the visual experience of this podcast on youtube. If you want to get looped into some exclusive content or private giveaways, join our mailing list, the links in the description.
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Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
In this episode of the thinkspace podcast, Joss sits down with digital marketing specialist Summan Kandola. Summan is most known for her infamous Instagram story conversations and creative projects including Surutheguru, and XOANDHUSTLE. Summan has a commanding and compassionate grasp on human psychology, spiritualism, business and entrepreneurship.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
- What it means to be a confident woman
- Navigating a career as an outlier
- The power in expressing malleable thoughts
- The mindset of a creator
For full show notes, references, further reflections on this episode head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/summan-kandola
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. We invite you to join the podcast conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Minisodes are bite-sized clips of the most valuable insights and candid conversations captured on our recent interviews. In this minisode, humanitarian and CEO of Plastic Bank, David Katz talks about what smart goal setting actually is, the greatest gift of life, and fixating your attention on the things that matter. Listen to the full conversation here.
In this episode you'll hear:
- Interacting with fear and the 'ego-mind'
- Thoughts simply as a function of the mind.
- Choosing realities to live in, assigning meaning to events in life.
- What 'abundance' and 'scarcity' mean.
- Non-judgement, non-attachment.
For full show notes, references, further reflections and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/david-katz
About David Katz:
David has been named one of the world’s most compassionate entrepreneurs by Salt magazine. He is the recipient of the United Nations Lighthouse award for Planetary Health, recipient of the Paris Climate Conference Sustainia community award, recipient of the Earnst and Young Lifetime Achievement Award, is a Past President of the Vancouver Chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), and named the Entrepreneur Organizations, Global Citizen.
David is the founder and CEO of The Plastic Bank, an internationally recognized solution to ocean plastic. The Plastic Bank is a global network of micro recycling markets that empower the poor to transcend poverty by cleaning the environment. The Plastic Bank is an eco-system that provides an opportunity for the world to collect and trade plastic waste as a currency. Global partners include IBM, Shell Energy, SC Johnson, Aldi, Henkel and more.
His humanitarian work has earned him international recognition. David has been featured in hundreds of international news and investigative articles, including Forbes, Time Magazine, Fast Company, Business Week, and National Geographic. David can be found at TED.com, is featured in an award-winning documentary and starred in an international reality television show.
David is a steward of the earth and a champion for the poor.
Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. Leave your thoughts in the comments below, or join the thinkspace conversation in our communities on Facebook, Instagram, or Podyssey. Be sure to subscribe to thinkspace on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts here. Your review helps us reach more people and create more impact in the community.
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