Great new episode of the Lifetime at Work podcast is out now, featuring Bill Vlaad. What do we discuss? Lots including Bill’s career journey, his experience starting and growing his leading Canadian finance focused search and recruiting firm Vlaad and Company and all about jobs in capital markets. Also listen in for what Bill suggests are the hottest career areas in the market today. Subscribe and listen to Lifetime at Work on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
Lifetime at Work: Interviews with Founders, Investors and Advisors
Professional Services
Exploring the work, success and lessons from business founders, investors and advisors.
About us
Interviews with leaders in the business world to inspire your work, career and the mark your leave. Greg Martin, a Toronto based investment banker and M&A advisor, hosts Lifetime at Work, featuring interviews with industry leaders across the business world. The show aims to share advice and lessons learned with the hopes of answering the question "why do we do it?". The podcast explores the founders and leaders of some of North America's most successful businesses. It speaks with investors across private equity, public markets and venture capital to explore their successes, failures and advice. The show also interviews advisors, consultants, investment bankers and others who influence great companies. Listen / subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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- Professional Services
- Company size
- 1 employee
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- Toronto
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- Self-Employed
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- 2021
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Toronto, CA
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What if you were suddenly thrown into something new, like open heart surgery? At first, you'd need guidance from experts, but eventually, you'd start to figure things out. However, without adapting your processes as you grow, failure is inevitable. Imagine transitioning from managing a small team to leading 500 people—change is essential. Catch up with us; new episode available on all major platforms!
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Try this exercise: Write down everything you've done or want to do. Then, record yourself talking about these things—what you do, what you like, and what you don't. When you listen back, you'll discover some valuable insights. Learn more by listening to our latest episode; available on all major streaming platforms!
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Why do people hate work so much? An answer may lie in the latest Lifetime at Work podcast, just released... The guest on this episode is Chris Dyer, who is a former founder and CEO, today focused all about company culture. He notes that there are some companies where people are incredibly happy and somewhere they don't enjoy it at all and there are a few key similarities across the best environments for people to work. Check out these insights and the full episode of Lifetime at Work on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. #podcast #worklife
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Despite being a dedicated fighter pilot focused on excelling in the military, Jim hesitated to venture into entrepreneurship due to his youth and lack of business experience. Encouraged by his 'dream team' of entrepreneurial mentors for years, he now wishes he had started his business alongside his aviation career, realizing that the time spent waiting to build more rapport and experience was unnecessary. Learn more about Jim's story by listening to our most recent episode; available on all major platforms!
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Fresh from flying an F-15 on a Friday, still in his flight suit, Jim swung by Home Depot's HQ in Atlanta to inquire about executive hiring and training. He spoke with the receptionist, who promptly directed him to David. Moments later, Jim was in his office introducing himself as Captain Jim Murphy from the 116th Fighter Wing, ready to discuss possibilities. Find out what happened next in our latest episode!
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Leaders often grapple with aligning 30,000 associates towards a unified direction, a challenge that traditional mission statements, often uninspiring and vague, fail to address effectively. By inviting all stakeholders to collaboratively design their future in detail—envisioning everything from brand identity to community outreach and employee training—a powerful, collective consciousness emerges, transcending the limited impact of top-down directives from a single CEO. You don't want to miss the latest episode; available on all major platforms!
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Newest episode of Lifetime at Work is now available, and it features a former fighter pilot... The interesting thing is, the fact that James D. Murphy was a fighter pilot isn't even the most interesting thing about him because there's so much more. After his career in the Air Force, Jim began to focus his sights now on the business world with a whole new take. He felt that the approach he was trained on to fly a fighter plane could be applied to the business world. In doing so, he came up with a great system that his organization has applied to businesses around the world. His company Afterburner has helped companies like McDonalds, Home Depot, Pepsico, IBM, sports teams and the list goes on. Check out the episode to learn about the special lessons and to hear the whole story. Listen to Lifetime at Work podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. #podcast #pilot #leadership
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When work doesn't align with our purpose or vision, it not only leads to a bad day at the office but also seeps into other aspects of our lives, causing anxiety and unhappiness. It's crucial to pursue roles that resonate with our strengths and aspirations to foster overall well-being and satisfaction. Don't miss our latest episode; available on all major streaming platforms!