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Money Rehab with Nicole LapinThe Double-Edged Sword of the "Shark Tank Effect" with Club Penguin Cofounder Lane MerrifieldDo you have a problem that’s nagging at you? That might be the exact thing that puts you on the path to starting a business. This is what Nicole is talking about today with Lane Merrifield, one of the cofounders of the beloved children’s game Club Penguin. Nicole and Lane talk about the most important considerations for anyone making products for kids— and, beyond that, advice for any entrepreneur solving a problem. Plus, Nicole and Lane deconstruct the "Shark Tank Effect" and tease apart when this phenomenon helps entrepreneurs... and when it doesn't.To meet Lane a...2024-07-1044 min
Locked On Blue Jays - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Blue JaysRanking The Toronto Blue Jays Pitching Staff: Who Is The Most Dominant On The Mound?The Toronto Blue Jays starting pitchers have been a pleasure to watch this season. We decided to rank these starting pitchers, seeing who we would start in a playoff scenario. With four unbelievable starting pitchers, there are a ton of combinations that are possible for a three game playoff series. In segment two, we broke down the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen, ranking these pitches in regards to our confidence in them when they are on the bump for the Toronto Blue Jays. With how this season has gone, we decided to take a trip down memory lane, comparing the current...2024-06-1453 min
RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast30 Teams, 30 League WinnersJeff Erickson and Fred Zinkie size up the playoff races, and then identify a "league-winner" for (nearly) each team, while prioritizing draft cost.---ARI: Merrill KellyATL: Marcel Ozuna (among everyone else)BAL: Kyle BradishBOS: Justin TurnerCHC: Cody Bellinger & Justin SteeleCHWS: Luis RobertCIN: Spencer SteerCLE: Josh Naylor & Tanner BibeeCOL: Nolan JonesDET: Kerry Carpenter & Spencer TorkelsonHOU: Chas McCormick and Yanier DiazKC: Cole Ragans2023-09-271h 20
#KidtechLane Merrifield, Founder of Club Penguin on how their success was a precursor to the metaverse todayJoin Dylan Collins in conversation with Lane Merrifield, Founder of Club Penguin, on why your brand needs to put your community first and how the enormous success of Club Penguin was in many ways a precursor to what we understand as the metaverse today.2022-08-3144 min
Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota TwinsPOSTCAST: Twins Hosed in FinaleThe Minnesota Twins fell in extra-innings to the Toronto Blue Jays thanks to a blown call by the replay room in New York. With the game tied in teh 10th, Tim Beckham made a great throw home to cut down Whit Merrifield but upon review, New York overturned the call, saying Gary Sánchez blocked his lane to the plate. The Twins lost 3-2 and will have a day off Monday before playing the Dodgers in Los Angeles.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that t...2022-08-0809 min
The SanctuarySawyer Hannay - EntrepreneurSawyer Hannay is a former professional hockey player and current business owner of Country Liberty and Liberty Village from Rexton, New Brunswick.At 16 he left Rexton for Halifax Nova Scotia to play for the Halifax Mooseheads. From there he was drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in 2010, played professionally in Europe, Indiana and university in New Brunswick. While living in Europe he was inspired to start Country Liberty and once he was in New Brunswick to start his degree, he put his ideas in motion and Country Liberty was born.2021-12-0141 min
Hooked on Habits hosted by Mandy GillHooked on Habits Highlights: Season One FinaleThe Season 1 FINALE of the Hooked on Habits Podcast is here! And right on time to kick off Season 2 (coming September 2021). In Season 1, we saw some of the greatest, highest performers in business, sports, and more, and every single one of our guests shared their strongest habits that got them to where they are today (and one's they're still working to give up)!Dragons’ Den: LANE MERRIFIELDeTalk Reporter: SONIA BEEKSMAAdidas Canada President & Keynote Speaker: MICHAEL ROSSIOlympic Medalist & Advocate: DOTSIE BAUSCHVirgin Radio’s: JONNY STAUBWorld Renowned Chocolatier, Pastry Chef, & Cyclist: THOMAS HAASAuthor, Keynote Speaker, Broadcast Host: RIAZ MEGHJ...2021-09-011h 12
Let Me Overthink About ItLet Me Overthink About... Building CommunityIn my third episode of season two, I am joined by Sawyer Hannay to overthink about building community.We dive into:• Staying true to your values• Making meaningful connections• Unplugging for your mental healthSawyer Hannay is a former professional hockey player and current business owner of Country Liberty and Liberty Village from Rexton, New Brunswick. At 16, he left his hometown in Rexton moving to the big city of Halifax, Nova Scotia to play for the Halifax Mooseheads. From there, he was drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in 2010, played profes...2021-05-3035 min
Sox Populi - A Chicago White Sox podcastThe Kansas City BBQThe Kansas City Royals are a ball club in a state of flux going into May: their hot start in April where they once had the best record in baseball has since gone tepid. Going into Friday, they’ve lost their last 11 games. They’re still packed to the brim with talent, and sit third place in the AL Central, 6.5 games behind the Good Guys. So what’s going on with those Royals?To answer the questions on everyone’s minds, we brought on a friend whose work on Royals coverage we deeply admire: Kevin O’Brien...2021-05-1455 min
The Drip PodcastEpisode 56 - Tighter Stress Tests for the Canadian Housing Market, RIP Ma'khia Bryant & Wes Hall Joins the Dragons DenOn this week’s episode, we discuss some of the top headlines from the week of April 18th, including: Canada’s 2021 budget invests $1 Billion in Black Canadians; Ontario workers are finally getting paid sick leave. It only took months of outrage; Tighter stress tests are coming. Will they be enough?; Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Go to jail Derek Chauvin; Rest in Power Ma’khia Bryant; and Wes Hall joins the Dragon's Den.Politicshttps://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2021/04/20/under-pressure-ontario-government-scrambles-to-launch-a-provincial-sick-leave-program.htmlEconomyhttps://financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-backs-tighter-mortgage-stress-test-amid-hot-housing-marketBlackity Black...2021-04-2724 minHooked on Habits hosted by Mandy GillLane Merrifield: Selling Club Penguin For $350 Million At 28 Years Old. CBC's Newest Dragon On 'Dragons' Den'From running a remote control crocodile in Disney's Lion King parade at 16 years old, to selling Club Penguin with his business partner Lance for $350 million at 28 years old. Welcome to the first episode of Hooked on Habits with Lane Merrifield, CBC's newest Dragon on 'Dragons' Den'. Here's why you don't want to miss this episode:Lane was gripped by fear at one point in his life, find out how he turned his fear into a propellant. And steps for you to, too. What is the best business mo...2020-11-1029 min
Balanced PursuitsEpisode 15: Lane Merrifield - Being Aligned In The WhyWe’re so excited to share our conversation with Lane Merrifield with you! Kristi & I both met Lane at Baldface Lodge separately, four years apart. But it was the same qualities in Lane that struck us both. He’s one of the most down-to-earth, welcoming, engaging, and interested people we’ve ever met. Yes, interest-ED (also interest-ing, but we’re sticking with ED for now). He truly wants to connect and learn from everyone he encounters now matter how different their respective walks-of-life may be.Lane has achieved a level of business and financial success that many of us co...2019-03-041h 00
I Love KelownaCarpe diem! Making the most of our time with Teresa MayTeresa May is Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Cherry Lane Homes, a local custom home builder. She is very proud of Peter Teschner and his team. She is known as the networking queen, always busy going from one event to another, talking to others about the great homes they build. We talk about her amazing networking skills, and her passion for volunteering and doing whatever she can to make our Kelowna home even better. If you enjoyed this episode, an iTunes review would be SO appreciated! It's super easy to do right within the Podcast a...2019-02-0330 min
Business RockstarsLane Merrifield CoFounder & CEO of FreshGrade Education IncLane Merrifield - CoFounder & CEO of FreshGrade Education IncHarmonie Krieger - Founder of POP YOUR SHOPNate Holzapfel - CoFounder of Mission Belt CoJeb Dasteel - Chief Customer Officer of OracleMario Herbelin-Canelas - Founder, CEO & President of Visual PodiumsSabina Gault - CEO of Konnect Agency2016-12-081h 21
How They Made Their Millions014: Club Penguin: Bootstrapped by borrowing from credit cards, focused on one niche area and sold to Disney for $325+ millionCan a simple kid's game with penguins become a blockbuster hit , and then attract Disney to buy them for $325+ million. Here is how three guys, Lane Merrifield , Dave Krysko and Lance Priebe did it with Club Penguin.2016-12-0816 min
The College PodcastEp #32 - Lane MerrifieldLane Merrifield co-founded the popular web-based kids game Club Penguin, and more recently founded Wheelhouse Ventures in Kelowna B.C.
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Geologic PodcastThe Geologic Podcast: Episode #166The Show Notescombover & mid-air collisionIntroPoint of Inquiry interview“old” actorsInteresting Fauna - Pinocchio frog et al from Jason Shmidt & David NanceMinoishe Interroberg’s "To Make With The Good English" - depricate vs depreciate from Deepgeek - ain’t & shouldn’t’ve from Heather van de SandeA letter from ScottReligious Morons of the Week - Dadeus Grings from Richard Lane & Mike Eloranta- - Integrity Bank Execs from Paul Fischer - Christopher Daniels from Rob Hinkley - Tony Abbot from Richard Lane - T...2010-05-2059 min