Dustyn Baulkham - Podcast Details

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Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E25 - Empowering Trans Voices: Renee Yoxon's Journey and InsightsContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Renee Yoxon's Episode: 26 In this episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham sits down with Renee Yoxon's, a gender-affirming voice teacher based in Montreal. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on the trans community, the importance of exploring gender expression, and the journey of building a unique business catering to trans individuals. Renee shares insights on creating a supportive business model, the benefits of online courses, and the challenge of ach...

2025-01-3044 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E25 - Navigating Business as a Queer Disabled Artist with Taron Des MazesContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Taron Des Mazes Episode: 25 Join host Dustyn Baulkham on Queerpreneurs Unleashed as he interviews Taron Des Mazes, a queer disabled artist and shop owner from Vernon, B.C. In this episode, Taryn shares their personal journey of self-discovery, coming out, and identity, including recent insights into being intersex. They also discuss challenges in running their business, Ginkgo Teeth Designs, from dealing with market biases to finding success in brick-and-mortar stores. Learn abo...

2025-01-1635 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E24 - Overcoming Rigid Beliefs and Embracing Queer Identity with Angie KleinfelderContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Angie Kleinfelder Episode: 24 In this episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham (he/him) sits down with Angie Kleinfelder (she/her), a counsellor from Kelowna. They discuss the challenges of overcoming rigid beliefs such as transphobia and homophobia, Angie's personal journey of coming out and finding acceptance, and how these experiences shape her professional practice. They also touch on the business side of counseling, the importance of community support, and the bal...

2025-01-1039 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E23 - Navigating Queer Identity and Business Success with Paul DavidContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Paul David Episode: 23 In this episode of Queerprenuers Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham interviews Paul David, a Minneapolis-based musician, tarot card reader, and entrepreneur. Paul shares his journey from creating a Christian album in the early 2000s to embracing multiple facets of his life, including his queer identity and multiple business ventures. They discuss the challenges and joys of balancing a day job with passions, overcoming internalized homophobia, and the impact of spi...

2025-01-0253 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E22 - Exploring Queer Author Journeys with TayshaContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Taysha Jarrett Episode: 22 In this episode of 'Queerprenuers Unleashed,' host Dustyn Baulkham sits down with Taysha, a multi-pen name author exploring different genres from contemporary romances to gay erotica. They discuss Taysha's personal journey of coming out, navigating the publishing world, and the challenges of marketing and maintaining work-life balance as a writer. Highlights include Taysha's move to Victoria, the impact of reviews, and using local events like the Victoria Pride Festival to...

2024-12-2128 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E21 - Navigating the Transmasculine Journey with DibsContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Dibs Barisic Sprem Episode: 21 Join host Dustyn Baulkham in this episode of 'Queerprenuers Unleashed' as he welcomes Dibs, a 29-year-old transmasculine, non-binary personal trainer. Dibs shares his transition journey, challenges, and successes in life and business. Discover how Dibs has empowered the queer and trans community through fitness and personal growth while navigating societal biases and discrimination. Learn about the significance of self-care, the importance of community support, and the aim to create sa...

2024-12-1246 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU 20 - The TRUTH About Inclusivity in Business : An Interview with Alex from Somm ZeroContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Alex Viol Episode: 20 In this episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham welcomes Alex Viol from Somm Zero, who shares his journey from the UK to Canada and transitioning from a career in telecoms to the wine industry. Alex discusses the creation of Somm Zero, a business dedicated to distributing premium non-alcoholic beverages while promoting inclusivity and equality in hospitality. The conversation delves into Alex's personal coming out journey, the challenges and successes of...

2024-12-1146 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU 19 - Supporting Queer and IBPOC Youth: The Journey of 'This Space' with Meaghan DuckettContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Meaghan Duckett Episode: 19 In this episode of Queerprenuers Unleashed hosted by Dustyn Baulkham, get to know Meaghan Duckett, founder of 'This Space', a nonprofit organization providing mental health services for queer and Indigenous, Black, People of Color (IBPOC) youth. Meaghan shares her personal experiences growing up biracial and queer, the challenges of founding a nonprofit, and the inspiration behind creating safe spaces for marginalized communities. The conversation covers the importance of com...

2024-10-3135 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed QU E18 - Kenney FitzpatrickContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Kenney Fitzpatrick Episode: 18 In this engaging episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham and Kenney Fitzpatrick dive deep into the world of queer entrepreneurship. They explore Kenney's journey with Q Reviews, highlighting the platform's role in promoting underrepresented queer artists. The discussion broadens to cover the influence of personal passions, challenges like online trolling, and community discrimination. Additionally, the conversation touches on the importance of authentic connections, organic marketing, and professional growth within th...

2024-10-2449 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerpreneurs Unleashed E17 - Amanda KrushelContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Amanda Krushel Episode: 17 In this episode of 'Queerpreneurs Unleashed,' host Dustyn Baulkham has an in-depth conversation with Amanda Krushel, a cisgender lesbian, financial advisor, and mother. Amanda shares her personal journey of coming out, her relationship with her wife Sarah, and the joys of parenting their son Theo. The discussion also ventures into her professional life, touching on the challenges and triumphs of being a queer entrepreneur in the financial indu...

2024-05-1640 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E16 - Tony MundayContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Tony Munday Episode: 16 Dive into Episode 16 of Queerpreneurs Unleashed featuring Tony Munday as he shares his refreshing and authentic journey. From his initial struggle with coming out in a conservative background to embracing his true self and evolving into a proud gay entrepreneur, Tony lays bare his path to self-discovery and success. Listen as he delves into the complexities of managing a multifaceted business, the transformative power of self-acceptance, and his cont...

2024-05-091h 00

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerpreneurs Unleashed E15 - Tommy DolanjskiContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Tommy Dolanjski Episode: 15 In this enlightening episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham engages Tommy Dolanjski in a candid conversation spanning from personal identity and coming out stories to the intricacies of being a queer entrepreneur in the event and talent management industry. They delve into the challenges and triumphs associated with cultivating a vibrant queer community through events, the evolution of Tommy's career from club nights to managing drag talent, and...

2024-05-0246 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E14 - Peter BreezeContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Peter Breeze Episode: 14 In this compelling episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, our host, Dustyn Baulkham, engages in an enlightening and heartfelt conversation with the multifaceted Peter Breeze. Recorded against lands of the beautiful Coast Salish territory, they journey through Peter's vibrant life - from his early realizations and struggles of queer identity to carving out a unique space in the entrepreneurial world. Delving into topics such as discrimination, authenticity, spirituality versus religion, and the nua...

2024-04-2546 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E13 - Sean Ling-Allen Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Sean Ling-Allen - Embracing Identity and Entrepreneurship with Sean Episode: 13 In this captivating episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham sits down with Sean Ling-Allen, a former dancer turned Pilates studio owner, to explore the intersections of identity, resilience, and entrepreneurship. Sean shares his journey from the world of professional ballet to founding a Pilates studio in Vernon, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of being a queer business owner. He delves into the impor...

2024-04-1850 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E12 - Ran MartellyContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Ran Martelly - Embracing Change with Ran Episode: 12 In this insightful episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham sits down with the remarkable Ran Martelly, a queer woman of color, entrepreneur, and drag performer known as Dick James. Ran shares her journey of personal growth, coming out, and the challenges she faced along the way. They discuss the importance of self-acceptance, chosen family, and navigating entrepreneurship as a queer person. Ran also...

2024-04-181h 02

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E11 - Jess SantosContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Jess Santos - Making Kamloops Weird with Jess Episode: 11 In this compelling episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham invites Jess, a dynamic 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneur from Kamloops, to share their journey. Jess, the proud owner of House of Misfit and the creator of Misfit Night Market, delves into their personal and entrepreneurial story. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of coming out, the significance of creating queer spaces in smaller communities, and...

2024-04-1855 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E10 - Sarah SucloyContent Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Sarah Sucloy - Navigating Entrepreneurship and Real Estate as a Queerpreneur Episode: 10 In this enlightening episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn Baulkham chats with Sarah, a vibrant entrepreneur and real estate agent, about her journey within the queer community and the real estate world. Recorded at a cozy bed and breakfast in Kelowna, Sarah opens up about her identity, coming out story, and the love story with her wife. Together, they discuss the cha...

2024-03-2136 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuera Unleashed E9 - Colby JohnsonHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Colby Johnson Episode: 9 In this enlightening episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, our host Dustyn chats with Colby, a hard-working entrepreneur in the law field. Throughout their conversation, we explore the intricacies of Colby's business, life, and identity as a gay businessman. From hearing about his legal practice to having a role model like his family in law, from his vibrant coming out experiences to how he separates personal life from his profession - it's a deep dive into the life of a true queerpreneur. As an added bonus, we discuss how being...

2024-03-1436 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E8 - Keith LanouetteHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Keith Lanouette Episode: 8 In this 8th episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, we delve into a conversation with Keith Lanouette, the owner and operator of the Dog House Personal Training. Keith shares his journey of entrepreneurship, the creation of a safe and welcoming space in the fitness industry, and his unshakeable passion for the community. He talks about the importance of creating a welcoming atmosphere for all, finding balance in work and life, and above all, remaining resilient in the face of challenges. Tune in for Keith's insights and unwavering commitment to...

2024-03-0740 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E7 - Ryan SheepwashHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Ryan Sheepwash Episode: 7 In this episode, our host, Dustyn Baulkham, engages in an insightful conversation with Ryan, a queer entrepreneur in the printing and marketing industry. Ryan shares his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges and triumphs, with a focus on how his identity as a gay man impacts his business. He shares the story of his business, Transition Marketing Services (TMS), life experiences, and the importance of supporting fellow queer entrepreneurs.

2024-02-2931 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E6 - Jeremy AlexanderHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Jeremy Alexander Episode: 6 In this episode of Queerpreneurs Unleashed, host Dustyn interviews Jeremy Alexander, founder of Evolve Marketing. The conversation begins with an introduction of Jeremy and his company, which thrives in Vernon but serves clients worldwide. As they delve deeper, they discuss Jeremy's coming out journey, the inception of his company, and the trials and tribulations faced being queer in the entrepreneurial world. The duo also explores the culture of resilience, learning, and community in their work and personal lives. From experiences with adversities, tax hurdles to tales...

2024-02-2236 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E5 - Benoit VaudryHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Benoit Vaudry Episode: 5 In this riveting episode, join Dustyn as he dives into the life of Benoit, a realtor with a twist - he's also a top-notch drag performer! Listen in as Benoit colorfully details his journey as a gay man and entrepreneur, unearthing stories of coming out, professional challenges, and encounters with discrimination. But it's not all serious; there's plenty of laughter too, with humorous anecdotes including hilarious mix-ups and sharp-witted repartees. The true highlight? Discover Benoit's pioneering approach to combine real estate knowledge and drag performances, breaking...

2024-02-1553 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E4 - Josh PerreaultHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Josh Perreault Episode: 4 In this exciting episode of Queerprenuers Unleashed, join us as our host Dustyn sits down with Josh, a creative entrepreneur who turns wine barrels into fine furnishings and art pieces. Tune in as Josh talks openly about his journey as queer in the male-dominated field of woodworking, his momentous decision to quit the toxicity of the auto industry, his subsequent sobriety, and how his queer identity has shaped his ventures. Don't miss out on discovering how Josh is not just creating unique products but also contributing...

2024-01-1144 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E3 - Coleman PattersonHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Coleman Patterson Episode: 3 In this episode of Queerprenuers Unleashed, join host Dustyn and his good friend Coleman Patterson in a fascinating conversation that delves into Coleman's experiences in the auto industry, the beauty industry, and how he has navigated his careers as openly gay men. Listen as Coleman candidly discuss the challenges and triumphs he's faced, the importance of authenticity, and his unique insights on managing work-life balance. This episode is not just about careers, it's about life, identity, resilience, and the strength to overcome adversity. Whether y...

2024-01-0650 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E2 - Ella LamoureuxHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: Ella Lamoureux Episode: 2 In this episode of 'Queerpreneurs Unleashed', our host Dustyn chats with his good friend Ella Lamoureux, a two-spirit drag artist, about her journey and experiences. They delve into Ella's transformation, her experiences with discrimination, her dreams, and the challenges of maintaining balance between work and personal life in the entertaining entrepreneur space. Also, they discuss valuable aspects such as embracing culture, societal impacts, passion for drag, and entrepreneurial insights. Join us as we take a deep dive into Ella's world, unpacking some crucial aspects of entrepreneurship...

2023-12-2858 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed E1 - John Barr of Tailblazers KelownaHost: Dustyn Baulkham Guest: John Barr of Tail Blazers Kelowna Episode: 1 Join us in this intriguing episode of 'Queerpreneurs Unleashed' as we have an insightful discussion with our guest 'John Barr'. As a successful entrepreneur navigating the unique challenges of owning a retail store, John shares his experiences and wisdom gathered over the years. From touching on personal growth, work-life balance, dealing with adversity, to the importance of being yourself, this episode is packed with thoughtful reflections. Also, get a behind-the-scenes look at the charming life of pets, their special dietary ne...

2023-12-2148 min

Queerprenuers Unleashed Queerprenuers Unleashed PromoJoin host Dustyn Baulkham as he connects with fellow 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs on their journey in business.

2023-12-0200 min

The Video Entrepreneur Dustyn Baulkman On How To Create A Live Streaming "Unicorn"In this episode of the video entrepreneur podcast, we're joined by Dustyn Baulkham from Unicorns.Live. He talks about his journey and walks us through the launch of Unicorns.Live. You’ll learn about how he pivoted online in the midst of the pandemic and built a successful online video business. This is an inspiring interview you don’t want to miss out on!Unicorns.live is home to live-streamed content focused on arts and entertainment with LGBTQ+ representation and inclusion.If you're looking for inspiration or advice on starting your own niche onlin...

2021-06-0431 min

Zed Ed Podcast Pride & the LGBT2Q+ Community with Dustyn BaulkhamFor our first official episode, Cam and Hannah uncovers what Okanagan has to offer to the LGBT2Q+ community with our guest Dustyn Baulkham! Dustyn is a passionate member of Kelowna Pride and the founder/exectutive producer of the Rebelious Unicorns. I repeat....THE REBELIOUS UNICORNS. Anyways, enjoy. :) If you are a part of the LGBT2Q+ community in Kelowna and are looking for a community, we've attached a resource that could help you get support and/or meet new people. :) Kelowna Etcetera - https://www.thebridgeservices.ca/youth-services/etcetera/. (addressing global goals #3, #4 and #17)

2021-02-0924 min

CiTR -- Queer FM Interview with Dustyn Baulkham, Executive Producer : Rebellious Unicorns Production Company Inc./QusicInformation and links: QUSIC & Unicorns.LIVE Social Media LinksUnicorns.LIVE is the digital home of QUSIC. At present we are directing viewers to Facebook as QUSIC (and Unicorns.LIVE) are free of charge to watch online. However, the program and the streaming channel will be moving to a subscription-based service this summer. Please use the following: QUSIC:FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/qusic.live/INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/qusic.live/Unicorns.LIVE:FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/Unicornslive-105651467808043/Web address: www.unicorns.live/qusic

2020-06-092h 00

I Love Kelowna Living, eating and breathing Fabulous Living with Cheryll GillespieI got to experience Cheryll Gillespie's style and grace first-hand, when Kara Rogers and I visited her home office and studio. What an extraordinary and talented individual she is! Cheryll runs Rock House Style – Canada's leading luxury interior, fashion and life design firm – with her daughter Sam Shakura. We talked about scouting undervalued properties and the work of transforming them into something spectacular; what it was like settling into Kelowna after moving from Edmonton; starting a business in a brand new city and going on to success after success; running a super-popular radio show and podcast. If you e...

2018-11-2624 min

CiTR -- Queer FM call in interview with Dustyn Baulkham Executive Producer of Rebellious Unicorns & organizer of a new monthly networking event where the Oka-Rushed bill to erase past convictions for consensual gay sex is flawed, critics say-Ellen talks to a dad who stood up for his lesbian daughter-First female Bishop of London: God loves gay people too-Kansas high school ends tradition because student painted a rainbow flag-The world's first prince is opening a LGBTQA center on palace grounds

2017-12-191h 51