Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast

Cindy Chang
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Join host Cindy Chang as she explores the inspiring stories of Canada's boldest business owners. Each episode dives into the stories of the person behind the businesses, exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. Discover how these entrepreneurs leaned into fear and turned ideas into thriving businesses. Perfect for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, or anyone who loves inspiring Canadian-focused stories, this podcast gets to the heart of who they are and what drives them.

  1. Jun 17

    Chris Carter - Co-Founder of Burlington Dads

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! Hey, it’s Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP] [SOCIAL IMPACT] [PURPOSE-DRIVEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP] [#46] In this Father’s Day special of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Chris Carter, the community builder, leader, and changemaker behind Burlington Dads, a movement that grew from a simple Facebook group into a 7,000+ member community built on kindness, connection, and service. Chris shares how bringing dads together became much more than a social group. What started as a way to create connection has grown into a powerful grassroots force that has raised over a million dollars for local causes, supported families in need, and inspired a culture of generosity across the community. In this episode, Chris opens up about the real work behind building a movement: leading with purpose, protecting your values, managing team dynamics, making tough decisions, and staying grounded when growth happens faster than expected. From his early days in marketing to scaling a national charity, building Burlington Dads, and stepping into local politics, Chris’s journey is a masterclass in what happens when leadership is rooted in service. This episode is not just for dads. It is for entrepreneurs, founders, community builders, and future leaders who want to create something that truly matters. If you have ever wondered how to turn good intentions into real impact, Chris’s story is a powerful reminder that success is not built by hustle alone. It is built through community, consistency, purpose, and the courage to lead with heart. 👉 Tune in and learn how Chris Carter is building a legacy of leadership, service, and meaningful connection. Connect with Chris Carter & Burlington Dads: Facebook: Burlington Dads Website: burlingtondads.com LinkedIn: Chris Carter

    1h 12m

  2. Jun 3

    Hayley Mullins - Founder Of Joeyband

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION] [FEMTECH] [MEDICAL DEVICE FOUNDER] [#45] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Hayley Mullins, founder and inventor of JoeyBand, a patented, FDA-registered medical device transforming the way parents and healthcare providers approach safe skin-to-skin bonding. Hayley shares how one terrifying moment with her newborn daughter revealed a major gap in maternal and newborn care — and sparked the creation of a simple, life-changing product now used in hospitals across North America and beyond. What began as a handmade solution on her dining room table has grown into a clinically supported innovation helping improve bonding, breastfeeding outcomes, newborn safety, and the fourth trimester experience for families and clinicians. In this episode, you’ll learn: How Hayley turned a personal parenting scare into a patented medical deviceWhy skin-to-skin care is so critical for newborns, parents, and healthcare teamsWhat it takes to break into hospitals and navigate long healthcare sales cyclesHow JoeyBand supports C-sections, NICU care, breastfeeding, and partner bondingLessons on patents, partnerships, team building, and scaling a healthcare innovationIf you’ve ever spotted a gap in the market and wondered whether your simple idea could become something bigger, this episode is a powerful reminder that the best innovations often come from lived experience. 👉 Tune in and learn how Hayley is making early parenthood safer, calmer, and more connected. Connect with Hayley Mullins & JoeyBand: Instagram: @joeyband Website: joeyband.com LinkedIn: JoeyBand TikTok: @joeyband

    43 min

  3. May 20

    JACLYN SHAW: SPIRITUAL TEACHER

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [SPIRITUAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP] [MINDSET SHIFTS] [BESTSELLING AUTHOR] [#44] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Jaclyn Shaw, spiritual mentor and bestselling author, who built a seven-figure business by leading with faith, conviction, and unapologetic authenticity. Jaclyn shares her powerful journey from personal crisis to stepping fully into her truth, revealing how trusting her intuition, and her relationship with God, became the foundation of her success. In this episode, you’ll learn: - How to release limiting beliefs around money, debt, and visibility - The mindset shifts required to step into your next level - What it means to build a business rooted in truth and alignment  - How to scale naturally while staying authentic to your values If you’re ready to stop playing small and lead with conviction, this episode will challenge and expand how you think about success. 👉 Tune in and start building from your truth. Connect with Jaclyn Shaw: Instagram: @jaclynshaw_ Facebook: facebook.com/jaclyn.shaw14 Podcast: The Jaclyn Shaw Show

    41 min

  4. May 6

    Crafty Ramen: Miki + Jared Farrell - RAMEN

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [RAMEN] [KAIZEN] [CHEFS] [#43] In this episode of The Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with Miki & Jared Ferrall, founders of Crafty Ramen—a small-town success story that scaled from a local Guelph shop to a nationally recognized brand found in Loblaws, Costco, and beyond. They share how they navigated rapid growth, pivoted during the pandemic, and broke into the competitive grocery retail space without compromising on quality. Rooted in Kaizen—the philosophy of continuous improvement—their journey is a masterclass in evolving your craft while scaling your business. In this episode, you’ll learn: - How Crafty Ramen expanded from restaurant to retail - What it takes to break into major grocery chains - The role of Kaizen in building a scalable, sustainable business - Lessons on hiring, leadership, and growing a values-driven team If you’re looking to turn your passion into a product-driven brand, this episode is your blueprint. 👉 Tune in and learn how to scale with intention and resilience. Connect with Crafty Ramen: Website: www.craftyramen.com Instagram: @crafty_ramen

    1h 6m

  5. 12/31/2025

    Shanel Scott: The Inner Work That Actually Changes You (Season 2 FINALE)

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [SOUL][MANIFESTATION][SPIRITUAL] [#42] In this powerful season finale, spiritual teacher and intuitive guide Shanel Scott opens up about her journey of losing her identity in titles, expectations, and survival mode and how reconnecting with her intuition helped her find her way back. Shanel shares how she broke free from the beliefs she was raised with, embraced her psychic gifts, and began living in alignment with her truth. This conversation is raw, real, and full of heart, the reminder we all need that healing is an inside job, and that the journey back to self is the most sacred one of all. Perfect for anyone feeling lost, unseen, or stuck in “who you’re supposed to be.” https://www.fromtheheartandsoul.com IG - @fromtheheartandsoul  FB - Shanel From the Heart and Soul  TikTok - Fromtheheartandsoul  YouTube - From the Heart and Soul

    1h 13m

  6. 11/19/2025

    Evolving with Purpose: From Networking Marketing to Mentoring with Anna Lozano

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [Motherhood] [Affirmations] [Mentorship] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang interviews Anna Lozano, a successful entrepreneur who transitioned from corporate marketing to network marketing, and later founded and sold Love Powered Co., a purpose-driven affirmation company. They discuss Anna's journey through various entrepreneurial ventures, the challenges she faced, and the importance of aligning business with personal values. Anna shares her recent focus on mentoring other entrepreneurs and her insights into balancing motherhood, business, and personal growth. The conversation delves deep into the necessity of self-love, redefining success, and the impact of societal expectations on women in business.

    47 min

  7. 10/29/2025

    From Ontario to the Eiffel Tower: How April Pett Built a Dream Business in Paris

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [TRAVEL] [PARIS] [TOURISM]  [#40] In this inspiring episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Cindy Chang sits down with April Pett, founder of April and Paris Tours, to uncover how a small-town Canadian turned her love of travel and languages into a thriving tour business in the heart of Paris.  April opens up about her bold leap across the Atlantic, the hurdles of navigating French bureaucracy, building a boutique brand from scratch, and staying resilient through the COVID-19 pandemic. She also shares her candid take on dating across cultures and her exciting plans to expand into Bordeaux with new, personalized travel experiences. Whether you're dreaming of starting a business abroad or just love a good underdog story, this episode is packed with real talk, fearless insights, and Parisian charm.  🎧 Listen now — and get inspired to build something bold. Website: https://www.aprilinparistours.com/ IG: @aprilinparistours FB: https://www.facebook.com/AprilinParisTours

    46 min

  8. 10/15/2025

    Redefining Wellness: Aeryon Ashlie on Healing, Hormones, and Hope

    Hey, it's Cindy, send me a text, get in touch! [HEALTH] [HORMONES] [WELLNESS] [WOMENSHEALTH] [#39] In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, hosted by Cindy Chang, Aeryon Ashlie shares her journey from struggling with weight, bullying, and a severe eating disorder to becoming a holistic nutritionist, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and the founder of Aeryon Wellness.  Aeryon discusses how her personal challenges and desire to provide holistic health solutions for women led to the creation of her supplement brand, now sold in over 600 stores across Canada. She also emphasizes the importance of mental well-being, hormone health, and self-care practices.  Aeryon reflects on the significance of having a supportive network, advocating for one's health, and breaking unhealthy cycles for future generations. The conversation also touches on balancing entrepreneurship with personal wellness and the importance of giving back to the community.

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Join host Cindy Chang as she explores the inspiring stories of Canada's boldest business owners. Each episode dives into the stories of the person behind the businesses, exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. Discover how these entrepreneurs leaned into fear and turned ideas into thriving businesses. Perfect for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, or anyone who loves inspiring Canadian-focused stories, this podcast gets to the heart of who they are and what drives them.

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  • Creator
    Cindy Chang
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast
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