✨ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗼 ✨

In this episode of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁™, Winter sits down with 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗼𝘄, CEO of 𝗜𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁, to talk about the leadership shift that unlocked real growth.

From trading video game items at 16…

to building a gaming company with 1M users…

to leading a 50 person remote team with a 4 day work week.

His biggest lesson?

Growth often comes from simplifying, not adding more.

𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

🎮 Building and scaling a company with over 1M users

📈 Why simplifying strategy unlocked 1–2x annual growth

🚫 Not every good opportunity deserves a "yes"

🏆 How culture and training become a real competitive advantage

🎯 Choosing ONE mission and aligning the entire company around it

🎧 A valuable listen for founders and leaders who want clarity, focus, and sustainable growth.

Podcast Guest:

◾ Graeme Barlow, CEO | Iversoft | www.iversoft.ca

◾ Hosted by Winter Paskins | www.shiftspotlight.com

We are always looking for thoughtful guests with real experience.

➡️ 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁.𝗰𝗼𝗺 ⬅️

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁™ Podcast is a 𝗚𝗖𝗘 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 production.

💼 Ready to support your leadership team with experienced guidance? Learn more about our fractional EOS® Integrator and executive services at www.gcestrategicconsulting.com

🎙️ Think you would be a great guest? 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 → https://gcestrategicconsulting.com/shift-spotlight-podcast

✨ The Front Desk That Quietly Drives Revenue ✨

In this episode of The Shift Spotlight™, Winter sits down with Michelle Myers, founder of Pink Callers, for a candid conversation about what actually helps a business scale once the big ideas are already on the table.

Visionaries often see the opportunity first. Operators are the ones who build the systems that make it work. Michelle shares how focusing on the often overlooked front line of a business, the phones, customer conversations, and daily execution, can completely change revenue and growth.

Inside the conversation:

📞 How Pink Callers grew from a husband and wife startup into a 27 person team serving companies across North America

📊 The role EOS® played in building structure, accountability, and scalable operations

🤖 Why AI will not replace great customer service representatives but will make the best ones even more valuable

🧠 The leadership lesson Michelle wishes she learned sooner. Hiring the right Integrator changes everything

🏗️ Why businesses in the trades and home services often win or lose opportunities before a technician ever arrives

This conversation is honest, practical, and full of lessons from the front lines of building a service business. The good, the bad, and the parts most founders only learn the hard way.

🎧 A valuable listen for owners and operators who want their customer experience to actually support growth.

Podcast Guest:

◾ Michelle Myers, Founder | Pink Callers | www.pinkcallers.com

◾ Hosted by Winter Paskins | www.shiftspotlight.com

We are always looking for thoughtful guests with real experience.

➡️ www.ShiftSpotlight.com ⬅️

The Shift Spotlight™ Podcast is a GCE Strategic Consulting production.

💼 Ready to support your leadership team with experienced guidance? Learn more about our fractional EOS® Integrator and executive services at www.gcestrategicconsulting.com

🎙️ Think you would be a great guest? Apply here → https://gcestrategicconsulting.com/shift-spotlight-podcast

✨ Leadership That Cuts Through the Noise and Stays Grounded in Reality ✨

In this episode of The Shift Spotlight™, Winter sits down with Shauna Feth, President and CEO of the Alberta Chambers of Commerce, for a thoughtful, real world conversation about what business leaders are navigating right now.

This episode is not about trends or sound bites. It is about perspective, responsibility, and leading with clarity when the landscape keeps shifting.

Inside the conversation:

🔥 How the Alberta Chambers advocate for more than 22,000 businesses across Alberta

🏛️ What the current Canadian business climate really means for growth and investment

📦 Talent development and supply chain initiatives already underway across the province

🔄 What changes when you move from board level leadership into the CEO seat

🕰️ Why protecting personal time is part of being an effective leader, not a bonus

This conversation is steady, honest, and refreshingly practical. It offers insight for leaders who want a clearer understanding of what is happening and how to navigate it well.

🎧 A strong listen for business owners, executives, and leaders who value substance over hype.

Podcast Guest:

◾ Shauna Feth, CEO | Alberta Chambers of Commerce | www.abchamber.ca

◾ Hosted by Winter Paskins | www.shiftspotlight.com

We are always looking for thoughtful guests with real experience.

➡️ www.ShiftSpotlight.com ⬅️

The Shift Spotlight™️ Podcast is a GCE Strategic Consulting production.

💼 Ready to support your leadership team with experienced guidance? Learn more about our fractional EOS® Integrator and executive services at www.gcestrategicconsulting.com

🎙️ Think you would be a great guest? Apply here → https://gcestrategicconsulting.com/shift-spotlight-podcast