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Upward Momentum is about telling the stories of people who despite being faced with many challenges in their lives maintain positivity and strive to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others.

  1. 04/03/2023

    Journey to Canada from Ukraine

    Olga Ozerian shares the story of her escape from Ukraine in Feb 2022 and her relocation to Canada. From the initial sounds of explosions, seeing tanks to a long drive across the country to Poland and eventually landing in Canada to start a new life.   Read about Olga's Stories https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/canada-kotter-methodology-vol1-olga-ozerian/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-day-olga-ozerian/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/eight-months-canada-maturity-default-olga-ozerian/   Connect with Olga: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olga-ozerian-751328200/   Follow Upward Momentum: LinkedIn Upward Momentum Instagram @upwrdmomtm Twitter @upwardmomentum1

    42 min

  2. 03/07/2023

    Finding opportunity in the middle of grief

    In this episode, I sit down with Ashely Jones founder of Love Not Lost to share her story of how she was able to turn grief into an opportunity for love and created her own charity to help others capture life’s most precious moments.

    59 min

  3. 09/30/2022

    Reconciliation Day Special

    In this National Reconciliation Day Episode, we sit down with Laurie Shaw-Greyeyes to share the stories of growing up Indigenous, the many challenges her people have faced, and the Pope's visit to Canada. Check our Lauries website https://7thgenhealing.ca/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawlaurie/ www.upwardomentum.ca

    49 min

  4. 04/05/2022

    What are we taking for granted

    Ally Alarakhia received a life-changing phone call one day that no one wants to hear that forever changed his life. From that moment on he faced a long hard road which he nearly gave up on. At one point he even said goodbye to his kids. Have a listen because this is one for the books and an inspiration for many. It’s not often you meet someone like Ally who is taking the time to share his story and support others. Don’t forget to subscribe!

    30 min
  5. Pandemic Challenges to Opportunity with Michelle Hrycauk Nassif

    01/19/2022

    Pandemic Challenges to Opportunity with Michelle Hrycauk Nassif

    In this episode, I sit down with Michelle who is an inspiring holistic producer who helps other women identify, articulate and embody their unique feminine leadership style so they can build and engage powerful communities that create meaningful impact. She went from being a trained professional chef to living in Puerto Rico with her family and raising two daughters. Find Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mhrycauknassif/ Check out her website: https://www.iamafeminineleader.com/

    46 min
  6. Leadership, Being in the military and running for Mayor

    09/29/2021

    Leadership, Being in the military and running for Mayor

    Dean Hopkins was the Son of a coal miner and his mother was a seamstress. Growing up in the United Kingdom, he was expected to become a coal miner like his father. Instead, Dean decided to join the military where he spend 3 decades where he learned many different skills beyond just combat. After retiring from his career he settled in Canada but didn't retire as you would expect. He started his own charity and is taking his leadership skills to city hall and is running for Mayor. One Direction Calgary: https://onedirectioncalgary.com/ Dean Hopkins YYC: https://www.deanhopkinsyyc.ca/ Upward Momentum LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3umYOuo Twitter: @upwardmomentum1 Instagram: upwrdmomtm www.upwardmomentum.ca

    44 min

  7. 06/10/2021

    Perspectives - 17 things about living your best life

    Wayne Thomas heard a three-letter word no one ever wants to hear in their life. But what he has done is remarkable, a world traveler to 38 countries, re-discovered his passion for art, and wrote a book to inspire the world. Pick up a copy of Wayne book through our affiliate link where we make a small profit on each book, which will be donated directly back to ALS https://amzn.to/34G8PXm Follow Wayne https://www.instagram.com/nwaynet/ Follow Upward Momentum https://www.instagram.com/upwrdmomtm/ Find us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/upward-momentum Donate to Betty's Run: https://www.alsab.ca/bettysrun

    22 min

  8. 03/09/2021

    Landing your next job and how to do it right - with Jackie Rafter.

    In this episode, I sit down with Jackie Rafter the Founder, President & CEO of Higher Landing a career transformation company. Jackie talks about her journey why she started the business and how she is changing the way people are finding jobs with a 70% success rate. Jackie is a visionary career transformation strategist, educator and entrepreneur with a passion for helping people discover and live their purpose.  She helps professionals, executives and globally-known athletes to transition and transform their careers. The proprietary Career Transformation methodology she has pioneered at Higher Landing is being broadly adopted across professions, particularly in the oil & gas industries as it experiences disruptive change. "You can't play the job lottery anymore" - Jackie Rafter Check out the great things she is doing http://www.higherlanding.com

    24 min
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Upward Momentum is about telling the stories of people who despite being faced with many challenges in their lives maintain positivity and strive to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others.

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  • Creator
    Upward Momentum
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Upward Momentum
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