I'm very fortunate to be joined by Michael Breen for this episode on Fans First. It's been a pleasure getting to know this brilliant marketer since we both started living in Toronto in early 2019. He drops dimes for students, brands, marketers,

A Serial Young Entrepreneur Starting Product Businesses for the Greater Good | James Rankin | Fans First EP9

Mar 9th, 2020 1h 7m

James Rankin is a serial entrepreneur from Ottawa, Canada. He started his first company, RM Lawn Care, at just 16 years old, which he sold and has gone on to start 2 more companies, North Brew Coffee, which sells fair trade, organic coffee, and

Contributing to The Growth of Influencer Marketing, Tony Robbins, Skateboarding | Tyler Culbertson | Fans First EP8

Feb 24th, 2020 1h 21m

Tyler Culbertson is a social media marketing professional for the world's top business influencers and lifestyle brands. With over 10 years of experience, Tyler has built and managed a social following of more than 30 million followers across a

Explore a Career in Media, YouTube and Influencer Marketing | Rachel David | Fans First EP7

Feb 18th, 2020 1h 11m

Rachel David is a thought leader in the influencer marketing space. Working with the biggest online talent in the world she has been able to bring some of the most innovative brand campaigns to life. Rachel has over 10 years corporate experie

Exploring How Passionate Fans Are The Most Powerful Marketing Force in the World | David Meerman Scott | Fans First EP6

Feb 10th, 2020 1h 6m

David Meerman Scott is a New York Times best selling author who recently came out with a brand new book title, ‘Fanocracy’. It details examples and strategies that can turn fans into a powerful marketing force for your business. David Meerman S

What Starting Early in Social Media Looks Like Now | Buster Scher | Fans First EP5

Jan 6th, 2020 56m 46s

Not everyone accomplishes what Buster has before the age of 20, in their life. Still, he remains an incredibly humble, unsuspecting sports fan who's simply following his passion.Buster is the 19-year-old founder of HoopsNation! He's an entrepr

Dreams Don't Work Unless You Do | Davon Reed | Fans First EP4

Dec 23rd, 2019 1h 8m

Davon Reed is a professional basketball player who’s currently playing for the Miami Heat’s G League team and is also a Trufan investor.Davon grew up in New Jersey and he now hosts an annual basketball camp at his old school. After finishing h

Never Settle for Less | Steven Sazant | Fans First EP1

Dec 4th, 2019 55m 42s

Steven Sazant tells people he first discovered his love for business development at Salesforce, figured out his style at Google, and now gets to make some serious magic happen with Slack. BUT before that, he was a major sports fan and pursued t

The Canadian Leader Democratizing Capital | Michele Romanow | Fans First EP2

Dec 3rd, 2019 1h 10m

How does a serial entrepreneur from Canada eventually disrupt the VC industry by creating a business that will invest over $1B by the end of 2019, funding over 2000 companies? Just ask Michele Romanow when you see her. Tech titan Michele Roman

Climbing the Ladder in Poker, Business and Life | David Cairns | Fans First EP3

Dec 2nd, 2019 1h 30m

Life isn't easy but David Cairns has managed to navigate plenty of difficult professional situations at a young age including life as a pro poker player coming out of university and climbing the ladder as an executive with little experience.Da

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