DRVN - The Podcast (Anne Riesling)
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| 21 Jan 2025 | Dr. Genieve Burley: Manifestation, Boundaries, and Unlocking the Power of Your Mind | 00:48:58 | |
In this episode of DRVN, Dr. Genieve Burley opens up about the power of manifestation, the importance of boundaries, and how authentic connections can shape a meaningful life. As a chiropractor, wellness advocate, and philanthropist, Dr. Burley shares her journey of integrating personal truth with professional impact. Through candid reflections, she highlights the transformative role of community, the balance required to sustain friendships while honoring personal limits, and the profound ways we can create change through intentional action. This episode offers powerful insights into the intersection of wellness, authenticity, and the collective strength of community, making it a must-listen for anyone striving to live with purpose and impact. ____ FOLLOW FOR MORE Follow Dr. Genieve Burley on Instagram Visit Be Chiropractic Wellness Follow DRVN on Instagram l LinkedIn Follow Anne Riesling on Instagram l LinkedIn Visit DRVN.AGENCY to learn more about the agency and podcast. ____ WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT 00:00 - Introduction: Anne introduces Dr. Genieve Burley and shares her admiration for her work. 02:30 - Early Life and Influences: How Genieve’s upbringing and personal challenges shaped her path. 05:15 - The Power of Movement: Discussing Genieve’s passion for physical and mental health through movement. 09:45 - Manifestation and Mindset: Genieve explains how she uses manifestation to set and achieve her goals. 13:20 - Speaking Your Truth: Why authenticity and expressing your voice are essential for personal growth. 17:00 - Setting Boundaries: Genieve shares her approach to creating and maintaining healthy boundaries. 21:30 - Philanthropy and Community Impact: Exploring how Genieve channels her energy into giving back and supporting others. 26:15 - Friendship and Support Networks: The importance of fulfilling friendships and building meaningful connections. 30:00 - Advice for Listeners: Genieve’s practical tips for living a balanced and intentional life. 33:45 - Closing Thoughts: Reflections on the episode’s key themes and parting wisdom. ____ HOST LOOK Top: Velvet Jeans: Citizens of Humanity Shoes: Ilse Jacobsen Jewelry: Alexis Bittar | |||
| 05 Nov 2024 | Sara Nathanson: Driven Athlete to Empowered Leader – Lessons in Teamwork and Finding Exceptional Talent at Aritzia | 01:13:33 | |
In this episode of DRVN, Sara Nathanson shares how her early years in sports taught her leadership values that now guide her approach to creating a people-first culture at Aritzia. From driven athlete to empowered leader, Sara Nathanson’s journey to Vice President of Talent Acquisition at Aritzia is all about determination, teamwork, and leading with purpose. Sara reflects on her career path, sharing stories of both challenges and triumphs that shaped her leadership philosophy. She provides listeners with actionable strategies for creating inclusive workplaces and emphasizes the critical role of relationships in driving success. This episode offers rich insights into leadership, team dynamics, and the art of cultivating a positive organizational culture, making it a must-listen for those looking to inspire and lead effectively. ____ Follow Sara Nathanson on LinkedIn Visit ARITIZIA.COM Follow DRVN - The Agency & Podcast on Instagram & LinkedIn Follow Anne Riesling on Instagram & LinkedIn Visit DRVN.AGENCY ____ WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT 00:00 - Introduction: Anne’s admiration for Sarah 03:00 - Building Confidence: Family and sports influences 04:00 - Family Influence: How Sarah’s upbringing instilled resilience 08:15 - Starting Out at Aritzia: Sarah’s career progression 11:20 - Career Milestones at Aritzia: From part-time role to VP 15:30 - A People-First Approach: Why genuine connection matters 18:30 - Empowering Others: Building an inclusive culture at Aritzia 20:45 - Work-Life Balance: Reflections on family and motherhood 25:10 - Personal Life & Balance: Juggling career and motherhood 27:00 - Advice for Career Pivoting: Navigating professional growth 29:45 - Tips for Career Transitions: How to make a pivot confidently 32:15 - Embracing Authenticity: Sarah’s thoughts on self-worth 36:00 - Final Reflection: Finding value in one’s unique path ____ MENTIONED People:
____ HOST LOOK Top: FRAME Jeans: Denim Forum (ARITZIA) Shoes: Ilse Jacobsen | |||
| 01 Oct 2024 | Kiara LeBlanc: Championing Holistic Fitness with Lifted Movement | 00:53:25 | |
In this episode of DRVN - The Podcast, Kiara LeBlanc, co-founder and CEO of Lifted Movement, takes us through her inspiring journey of redefining fitness for the modern home. After experiencing a life-changing ski accident that led to knee surgery, Kiara reevaluated what wellness truly meant. Alongside her mother, Kate Ross LeBlanc, she created Lifted Movement—a brand dedicated to merging aesthetically pleasing design with functional fitness equipment. Kiara discusses how their mission is to eliminate movement procrastination by making fitness a seamless part of daily life. This episode highlights Kiara's insights on entrepreneurship, resilience, and the importance of accessibility in wellness. She also shares her vision for the future of Lifted Movement, including exciting educational initiatives aimed at empowering individuals to embrace movement in their everyday routines. ––– Follow Kiara LeBlanc on Instagram & LinkedIn Visit Lifted Movement Website Follow Lifted Movement on Instagram Follow Anne Riesling on Instagram & LinkedIn Follow DRVN on Instagram & LinkedIn Visit DRVN Website ––– WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT 0:00 – Introduction and Welcome 2:30 – Finding Your Voice in a Family Business 6:00 – Kiara’s Wellness and Movement Journey 13:00 – The Inspiration Behind Lifted Movement 20:00 – The Shift to Functional Fitness 25:00 – Working with Family at Saje 30:00 – Entrepreneurship and Risk Management 36:00 – Product Development for Lifted Movement 45:00 – Vision for the Future of Lifted 50:00 – Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts MENTIONED People: Kate LeBlanc – Kiara’s mother and co-founder of Lifted Movement, also a co-founder of Saje Natural Wellness. Behnad Honarbakhsh – Global thought leader in rehabilitation, injury prevention, and performance enhancement, collaborating with Lifted Movement for educational content. Jean-Pierre LeBlanc – Co-founder of Saje Natural Wellness, mentioned in relation to his passion for the brand and his work ethic. Books: Zero to One by Peter Thiel – Kiara references this book in the context of entrepreneurship and business strategy, noting its focus on identifying secrets that great businesses possess. Built to Move by Kelly Starrett and Juliet Starrett – Kiara mentioned this book in the context of movement, discussing the idea of limiting sitting time to less than six hours a day. CONCEPTS/IDEAS REFERENCED Top Grading – A system Kiara references during her time working at Saje, used to evaluate employee performance based on culture and proficiency. Functional Movement – The core concept behind Lifted Movement, focusing on movement that supports real-life activities and physical health. Peppermint Halo – A popular product from Saje Natural Wellness, which Kiara’s father was particularly passionate about. Movement Cart – Part of Lifted Movement’s collection, inspired by the design of a bar cart, allowing users to store their fitness equipment in a stylish and accessible way. | |||
| 17 Sep 2024 | Marie Khouri: The Power of Art in Healing and Self Discovery | 00:57:25 | |
In this episode of DRVN, Marie Khouri, a renowned sculptor, shares her incredible journey from Egypt to Canada and how her life's challenges have shaped her as an artist. She discusses her experiences growing up in Lebanon during the war, losing her father, and how immigrating to Canada changed her life. Marie delves into her diverse career path, which includes working as an interpreter and in finance before finding her true passion in sculpture. Through her work, she has expressed her deepest emotions, using art as a form of therapy and self-discovery. The conversation explores how sculpting became an outlet for processing loss, resilience, and the power of vulnerability in creative expression. Marie also highlights the art scene in Vancouver, the importance of public art, and her ongoing projects, including her upcoming exhibition in Egypt at the foot of the pyramids. -- Follow Marie: https://www.instagram.com/marie.khouri/ Marie Khouri Website: https://www.mariekhouri.com Follow Anne: https://www.instagram.com/itsanneries/ Follow DRVN - The Agency & Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/drvn.agency/ DRVN Website: https://www.drvn.agency Watch episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@drvn.agency?si=deZOoaUWTBJAHHvi | |||
| 15 Oct 2024 | Joel Hansen: Building Authentic Brands and Empowering Entrepreneurs through Digital Storytelling | 01:03:14 | |
In this episode of DRVN, Joel Hansen shares his incredible journey of building community through authentic storytelling online and empowering young entrepreneurs through his work as Head of Marketing at LOI Venture. Joel opens up about the early years of his career, sharing how embracing vulnerability and discomfort helped him carve out a unique space in the industry as a leader in marketing. What began with cold messages on LinkedIn and Instagram quickly turned into coffee chats, runs, and eventually full-fledged job opportunities. His tenacity in pursuing his dreams and his fearless approach to networking have allowed Joel to connect with some of the most influential leaders in Canada. Joel dives into the art of storytelling on social media, offering actionable tips for balancing authenticity with digital growth. He shares the power of personal branding and how it creates opportunities to build deep connections with communities, both online and offline. This episode is filled with valuable insights on entrepreneurship, digital storytelling, and community building, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to grow their online presence with purpose and impact. ____ FOLLOW Joel Hansen on Instagram, LinkedIn, X SUBSCRIBE to the Stay Curious Newsletter VISIT Joel Hansen’s Website FOLLOW LOI Venture on Instagram, Linkedin VISIT LOI Venture Website PITCH LOI Venture SUBSCRIBE to The League Newsletter FOLLOW LOI Startup Accelerator on Instagram, LinkedIn Follow DRVN - The Agency & Podcast on Instagram & LinkedIn Follow Anne Riesling on Instagram & LinkedIn ____ WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT 00:00 – Introduction 03:00 – Joel’s Early Career and Digital Marketing Journey 08:30 – The Art of Storytelling in Branding 13:15 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in the Digital Space 13:45 – Joel’s Role at LOI Venture and Supporting Young Entrepreneurs 17:00 – How to Build and Scale a Personal Brand 21:45 – The Role of Community in Digital Success 26:30 – Authenticity and Maintaining it While Scaling 31:00 – Content Creation Hacks for Growing an Online Presence 32:15 – Digital Storytelling in the Age of Constant Change 36:00 – Future of Digital Storytelling and Joel’s Next Projects 39:00 – Conclusion and Final Thoughts MENTIONED Books: Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller: This book was referenced as an influential guide on how to clarify your message and connect with audiences using the power of storytelling. Start with Why by Simon Sinek: Joel referenced this book, emphasizing the importance of understanding the "why" behind your brand to create a lasting impact and attract an engaged community. The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma: Anne referenced this book as a current read. People:
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| 06 Sep 2024 | Introducing DRVN - The Podcast | 00:01:24 | |
Welcome to DRVN, a podcast of elevating stories to inspire lives. Hosted by Anne Riesling, globally recognized athlete, entrepreneur, and founder of DRVN - The Agency. This is a space dedicated to diving deep into the stories that have shaped us into who we are today. In a refreshing, story-telling format, Anne creates an open environment by sharing the relatable moments she deals with as a multifaceted woman, and invites her guests to do the same. Together they try to work through life’s challenges to provide solutions, explanations, and the reassurance that comes with building a community of driven humans. -- Follow Anne Riesling on Instagram and LinkedIn Visit DRVN.AGENCY and follow DRVN on Instagram | |||