Category Archives: Entrepreneur

Carissa Reiniger, Founder & CEO of Small Biz Silver Lining, on Empowering Small Businesses

Carissa Reiniger reflects on her prairie roots in Edmonton, Alberta, where generosity, community, and service were core values.
Initially planning to pursue a PhD in psychology to work with juvenile delinquents, she soon realized she was more of a “doer” than an academic—prompting a shift from theory to action. Her move to Toronto introduced her to the world of business and community-driven impact.

Georgia Thomas, CEO of e!studios: From Corporate Law to Entrepreneurship

The shift wasn’t dramatic or pre-planned—it began by supporting her husband’s business.
During a nine-month career break, she revitalised one venture, which later became e!studios.

Chitra Nayak, Board Director, Infosys; Executive Advisor, BCG; Cofounder, Neythri

Chitra is a board director of Infosys and several other listed companies.
She’s an executive advisor at the Boston Consulting Group.

Sid Jashnani (Certified EOS Implementer & Founder, Rekruuto)

Growing up in an entrepreneurial family and working in his father’s retail business
Early failures during the dot-com era and the lessons they provided

Ziv Raviv, Supercoach & CEO of Kivi Media: Mastering Micro Niches and Super Coaching Success

Transitioning from corporate technical work to small business ownership
Discovering that marketing is entirely different in personal businesses

Ruchika Rajbans, Founder & CEO, Arechar Group; Creator of Vitagoli

Ruchika Rajbans, Founder & CEO, Arechar Group; Creator of Vitagoli Ruchika is the founder and CEO of the Arechar Group. She is the creator of the Vitagoli. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/114551814/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-26%2F416829694-44100-2-ba32e8e20ca42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview This episode explores the inspiring journey of Ruchika Rajbans, founder and CEO of Arechar Group and creator [...]

Mitch Russo, Author, ‘Licensing for Leverage’; Author, Founder, Strategist

Mitch Russo, Author, 'Licensing for Leverage'; Author, Founder, Strategist Mitch is an author, a founder and a strategist, He's an author of a book titled Licensing for Leverage. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/114551475/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-26%2F416829309-44100-2-b6122a093517b.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview In this episode of The Brand Called You, entrepreneur and author Mitch Russo reveals how businesses [...]

Kae G Wagner: Bestselling Author & Founder of The Bold Authors Network on Mastering Book Marketing

Began writing at a young age and won her first writing award at just 13
Transitioned from marketing major brands to writing both fiction and nonfiction