Bruising experiences gave Ashley Medeiros the experience to help others on their journeys. What’s your story? I grew up navigating the “less fortunate” category, being bullied in school while helping care for my sick father. This sparked a mission forged in survival, not a boardroom. After hitting rock bottom with …

Trina Kennedy uses her belief that vulnerability is an asset to help others achieve their potential. What’s your story? I am a passionate social worker with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to empowering others to overcome barriers and unlock their greatness. My journey has been shaped by personal challenges, …

Scott Mercer has combined his love of music with writing and feels very pleased with the outcome. What’s your story? I fell into writing quite by accident, first as a teenager. While working full-time in a corporate environment, I wrote as a freelancer for newspapers, magazines, and wrote radio scripts. …

Using her computing expertise, and motivated by family tragedy, Charlene Doak-Gebauer is committed to raising awareness of, and eradicating, digital child sexual abuse. What’s your story? I am a computer science specialist in education and network administrator. My family was victim of the crime of child pornography twice, one when …

Always alert to the potential for change, David Brooks uses his expertise to help other companies. What’s your story? A consultant with significant financial services experience developing and implementing comprehensive business improvement solutions. Thought leadership skills gained by experience and through coaching leadership training and development programs. Consulting experience includes …

A belief in the value of team work has been the driver behind Martin Fortier’s achievements. What’s your story? I’m a Canadian insurance executive and actuary with extensive global experience. In addition to Canada, I worked in various parts of Asia for over 12 years, advising on and managing the …

To some John Leister is a security guard, but he is also a prolific author. What’s your story? I’m John Leister. I’m fifty-seven and I live in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. I’ve been a security guard since 1985. Time flies. In 2019, I hit rock-bottom and reached out to God. …

As a music producer, Futch should have been devastated by the advent of streaming, instead he saw it as a challenge which he continues to face. What’s your story? I’ve been a music producer since 1991 and have taught music production and sound recording since 1994. I help music makers …

Cathy Nesbitt environmental beliefs led her to start a worm business but her major focus now is improving people’s lives through laughter. What’s your story? I am a Health and Wellness Advocate. Founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters (est 2002), Cathy’s Sprouters and Cathy’s Laughter Club. I am a multi award-winning …

Frustrated by the lack of benefit from conventional medicines, Jenine Boser turned to alternative therapies and they helped her so much she is now using them to help others. What’s your story? In my twenties my mental and physical health were at an all-time low. I started seeking alternative ways …