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RadEO#58 Shawn Johal | We were dead broke and pregnant. Then we scaled to 8 figures. How Shawn built a lighting empire from a sinking shipWhen your business crashes, your reputation tanks, and your wife’s about to give birth… what do you do?In this jaw-dropping episode of RadEO, Ross Drakes sits down with Shawn Johal; entrepreneur, coach, author of The Happy Leader, to unpack the wild, humbling, and inspiring story of how he lost everything, rebuilt from the ashes, and ended up leading a business culture so powerful that private equity bought in because of it.Key takeaways:Culture isn’t a perk, it’s a power moveToxic po...2025-06-0239 min
The Founder FilesScale Your Business Without Selling Your Soul - Shawn Johal, DALS Lighting Inc.For this episode, I've invited Shawn Johal, Scaling Up Certified Coach, Active Member of EO Montreal and Co-Founder of DALS Lighting.Together, we discuss 3 essential lessons for leaders:1) How to invest your attention wisely and make strategic hiring decisions. 2) How to foster a self-sustaining and healthy company culture beyond tangible rewards3) Why you should commit to defining the kind of person and leader you want to be and prioritize your well-being. Tune in now for valuable insights on leadership, team building, culture, and personal growth. This episode is brought to you by Metavolve. Metavolve is a team of focused experts who...2023-06-0546 min
Ask an Expert by PropeloHow to Elevate Your Business Growth Quickly by Shawn JohalAfter successfully getting a business off the ground, today’s Ask an Expert started struggling in 2013. To help turn things around they started adopting the principles of Verne Harnish’s book, Scaling Up. Things turned around so quickly, and with such great results, he started a coaching business, Elevation, as a certified scaling up coach helping businesses quickly turn things around.Shawn shares insightful and actionable tips from how to better evaluate your talent, what he sees as the biggest mistakes companies are making as they pivot right now and how keeping the focus on your customer and th...2023-02-1527 min
Just Between CoachesCoaching Leaders & Teams (Shawn Johal)Author and business coach Shawn Johal is the founder of Elevation, a company that helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses while finding personal balance. In this episode, we discuss:Common challenges and solutions for coaching business owners and executives.Working with teams inside a business.When to trade your coaching hat for your consultant hat?What to do if a client is not working out?How to have tough conversations without fear of losing a client.How to direct a client's focus back to the objectives.Incorporating soft skills training into your coaching.How self care affects y...2022-10-1935 min
Business Builders ShowHow To Scale Your Success Without Selling Your Soul! – Shawn JohalWhat you need to know about our guest:
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Conversational SellingShawn Johal: Scaling Up Entrepreneurs To Find Growth, Happiness & BalanceAbout Shawn Johal: He is the CEO of Elevation Leaders and Co-Founder of DALS Lighting. In 2009, Shawn took DALS Lighting from scratch to over 40 employees, he implemented the scaling of growth system that led the company to three times its revenue well into eight figures. Shawn is a Scaling Up certified coach who works with entrepreneurs and their business to help accelerate their growth while finding personal balance and happiness. He passionately participates in mentoring programs, helping young entrepreneurs improve as both business leaders and individuals. Additionally, Shawn is the director on the board of The Champions of Life...2022-04-2720 min
Beyond Influencer MarketingHow to achieve balance as an influencer - Shawn JohalBestselling author of The Happy Leader Shawn Johal shares his system to continue to scale your business and make an impact with your message while having a balanced life. About Shawn: Shawn co-founded DALS Lighting, an LED lighting business, in 2009. He implemented the Scaling Up Growth System and led the company to 3X its revenues well into the 8 figures. Shawn went on to found Elevation, a Scaling Up coaching firm, where he works with entrepreneurs & their teams to help accelerate their growth while helping them find personal balance and happiness. He is the...2022-04-1822 min
It's Not OverFrom a $50m listed entity to $10m and going bust - Shawn Johal | E6Shawn Johal worked in his wife's growing family business until the tides turned and the listed company went bust.From the broken and bruised remnants of this business, he built a new business from the lessons learned the first time around.Shortly after growing, gaining ground, taking out loans and fighting for survival, his ex-employees launched a copy of his business. In this gripping episode of It's Not Over Shawn talks about his mental health, working with his family, learning from his father-in-law and rebuilding a better business after failure.----...2022-03-151h 02
Grow Your Impact, Income & InfluenceShawn Johal: Taking over a LED company and scaling it up to millions, an inside journeyShawn co-founded DALS Lighting, an LED lighting business, in 2009. He implemented the Scaling Up Growth System and led the company to 3X its revenues well into the 8 figures.
Shawn went on to found Elevation Leaders, a Scaling Up coaching firm, where he works with entrepreneurs & their teams to help accelerate their growth while helping them find personal balance and happiness.
He is a Certified Scaling Up coach and the author of the international bestseller The Happy Leader, a leadership fable about transformation in business and in life. He provides a “Happiness Roadmap” for his readers and cl...2021-12-1044 min
Éternellement Jeune: Le PodcastShawn Johal: Travailler intelligemment, être en ligne avec ses valeurs et bâtir la vie de ses rêvesShawn Johal, Coach Scaling Up et auteur du livre "The Happy Leader"Dans cet épisode:Shawn nous parle de son livre, comment et pourquoi il l'a écritL'importance d'être heureuxEst-ce que ça se peut d'avoir le bonheur facile?Le rôle du bonheur au travail et en affairesSavoir s'organiser pour mieux s'épanouirL'équilibre travail/famille: un mythe?Des pratiques concrètes pour cultiver son bonheur2021-11-2652 min
Making It: How to Be a Successful Online EntrepreneurMake Your Business Independent of YOU! (Shawn Johal)Special "Business Revenue Leak Checklist" offer free at http://www.mrse.co/leak.Welcome to Making It! This weekly show explores the lives and stories of entrepreneurs as they share their unique perspectives on their success and the path to making it. In When Shawn's biggest competitor copied 200 of his products and offered them for one dollar less, Shawn could have quit business entirely. Instead, he concluded that his business model wasn’t innovative and disruptive enough, and he needed to change the way he did things. Fortunately, he shares his hard...2021-11-0514 min
Ecommerce Wizards PodcastHow to Scale Your Ecommerce Business with Shawn Johal of Elevation Leaders, Part TwoShawn Johal is an entrepreneur, workshop leader, and business growth coach. In 2019, he launched his coaching practice, Elevation Leaders, where he works with companies generating anywhere from $5 million to $200 million in revenue. Shawn is also the Co-founder of DALS Lighting, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions. Under his leadership, the company grew its revenue three times over and established a world-class workplace. Additionally, he is the Director on the Board for the Champions for Life Foundation, an Accelerator Coach for Entrepreneurs’ Organization, and an international best-selling author. In this episode… Despite all of the d...2021-10-2847 min
The Presidential Lifestyle Podcast156. Replay: How to Achieve Both Happiness and Success With Shawn JohalDo you still believe that success only comes if you work hard? I had a conversation that might enlighten you and burst that myth that's been programmed into you. My guest, Shawn Johal has built a multimillion-dollar company but hard work isn't one of the company's core values. There are a set of core values that guide him. Listen and determine if any of them can help guide you and your team. Connect with our guest: LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnjohal/ WB: https://elevationcoach.ca/ WB: https://www.shawnjohal.com...2021-10-271h 08Ecommerce Wizards PodcastHow to Scale Your Ecommerce Business with Shawn Johal of Elevation LeadersShawn Johal is an entrepreneur, workshop leader, and business growth coach. In 2019, he launched his coaching practice, Elevation Leaders, where he works with companies generating anywhere from $5 million to $200 million in revenue. Shawn is also the Co-founder of DALS Lighting, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions. Under his leadership, the company grew its revenue three times over and established a world-class workplace. Additionally, he is the Director on the Board for the Champions for Life Foundation, an Accelerator Coach for Entrepreneurs’ Organization, and an international best-selling author. In this episode… What is the secre...2021-09-2351 min
The Business Ownership PodcastShawn Johal: Scaling your Success without Selling your Soulhttps://elevationleaders.com
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Wealth On Any IncomeEpisode 44: Scaling Up With The Happy Leader – Shawn JohalIn Episode 44 of the Wealth On Any Income Podcast, Rennie interviews Shawn Johal, co-founder of DALS Lighting, an LED lighting business. In 2009, he implemented the Scaling Up Growth System and led the company to triple its revenues well into the 8 figures. Shawn then went on to found Elevation, a business growth coaching and consulting firm, working with entrepreneurs and their teams to help accelerate their own growth, while helping them find personal balance and happiness. Recently, Shawn released his book ‘The Happy Leader.’In this episode Rennie and Shawn cover:How Shawn decided to get into coachi...2021-06-2118 min
Let's Talk BusinessThe Key Factors to Managing Your Business Growth—with Shawn JohalAs a business leader, how important is it to build a company culture that ensures happiness for your employees, and consequently, for yourself? Shawn Johal learned this critical entrepreneurship lesson the hard way as he found himself trying to work with a team that is close to running the business to the ground. In this conversation with Meny Hoffman, Shawn shares some of his hard-earned lessons from this experience, including the danger of seeking growth for the sake of growth, the critical role of people in running a company, creating a hiring process that attracts great people and creates...2021-04-1941 min
The MandateShawn Johal: Visualization, Emotions, Positivity, and Finding HappinessThis is a really fun episode and it is filled with practical things you can try TODAY. I was introduced to Shawn Johal through our mutual friend and we hit it off. In this show we cover lots of topics from his own mental health routine, learning how to express his emotions, shutting down a business, finding happiness in the present moment and so much more. I know you'll love it.Shawn is the author of The Happy Leader, a leadership fable about transformation in business and in life. He provides a “Happiness Roadmap” for his...2021-04-1756 min
Happiness HeadspaceEP16. Shawn Johal on his new book, the four laws of happiness & his best advice for gen-zIn this episode, Shawn Johal talks about his new book “The Happy Leader”, the laws of happiness that are part of the book, his best life advice for the young generation & more! You can find him on his website: elevationleaders.com and follow him on LinkedIn: Shawn Johal.2021-04-1624 min
Get Published PodcastShawn Johal - Hosting a Successful Virtual Book Launch EventIn episode 666 of the Get Published Podcast, Host and 18-Time Bestselling Author Paul G. Brodie talks with his virtual summit client, Shawn Johal about how to host a successful virtual book launch event. Find out more about how we can help you Share Your Story at www.GetPublishedPodcast.com2021-04-1522 min
Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship AdviceShawn Johal | How to Rebuild Your Business After a Setback and Build Better CultureShawn Johal is an entrepreneur, business growth coach, workshop leader, speaker, father, and husband. He co-founded DALS Lighting in 2009, a company that he built up from scratch to over 40 employees. From there, he led the implementation of structured growth and tripled the company's revenue. Shawn has been a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award & former President of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Montreal chapter. He has been featured in media publications such as Inc. Magazine, Fast Company, Ladders, Real Leaders, CEO Blog Nation, and many others. As a business growth coach and a certified Scaling-up exp...2021-02-0829 min
The Leadership Hacker PodcastHabit Hacking with Shawn JohalShawn Johal is a scale up expert, entrepreneur, business growth coach, author, and leadership speaker. Hack into the key leadership and personal success habits with Shawn on this show including:
Scaling up mentality is a mindset
The four laws for “The Happy Leader”
Habits at the start and the end of the day
Unlocking the value of “community”
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Join our Tribe at https://leadership-hacker.com
Music: " Upbeat Party " by Scott Holmes courtesy of the Free Music Archive FMA
Transcript: Thanks to Jermaine Pinto at JRP Transcribi...2021-01-1143 min
Histoires d'hypercroissance#01 - Le coach du bonheur : Shawn JohalL’entrepreneur en série, auteur et coach Shawn Johal nous raconte comment une offre inattendue lui a permis de sortir d’une impasse et de s’épanouir en tant que leader. Réflexions sur l’importance de l’innovation, de bien s’entourer et de cultiver le bonheur pour bâtir son succès.
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Canada’s EntrepreneurShawn Johal Former President of EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization) Montreal and Founder of Elevation - Québec - Canada's PodcastShawn Johal co-founded DALS Lighting, an LED lighting business, in 2009. He implemented the Scaling Up Growth System and led the company to 3X its revenues well into the 8-figures. Shawn went on to found Elevation, a business growth coaching & consulting firm, working with entrepreneurs & their teams to help accelerate their growth – while helping them find personal balance and happiness.
Former President of EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization) Montreal, Shawn remains an active member & mentor to numerous young entrepreneurs, helping them improve as business leaders and as individuals. A Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Shawn also sits on t...2020-10-3023 min
The Presidential Lifestyle Podcast113. How to achieve both happiness and success with Shawn JohalThe same discipline and mindset needed to become a champion athlete is the same discipline and mindset needed to become a successful CEO; but it doesn't stop there. That's what our guest Shawn Johal believes and teaches to the CEOs he coaches. Success is about more than trophies; it includes happiness. Shawn runs a successful business and brings meaning to his life by teaching what he's learned to others. In this episode he shares tips on how to manage your stress, yourself, and your business during market uncertainty so you can achieve happiness and success. W...2020-10-071h 10
Scaling Up Business with Bill Gallagher224: Shawn Johal — The Happy LeaderWhat does it take for a leader to be happy? It’s no secret that many leaders can feel tapped out when it comes to their emotional and personal growth while working strictly and solely on the business. This is why today’s guest shares how to achieve both happiness and growth! Shawn is the co-founded DALS Lighting, an LED lighting business. He implemented the Scaling Up Growth System and it led the company to 3X its revenues into the 8-figure mark. Shawn later went on to Found Elevation, a business growth coaching and consulting firm. He is a...2020-09-0949 min
Ten with Ken (Video)Embracing Engagement at SFU: Beyond BrandingAt BC’s Simon Fraser University, “the Engaged University,” the slogan is much more than mere marketing; it’s the focus for the institution’s planning framework. (Although yes, it also helps differentiate the university’s brand.) SFU president Andrew Petter invited Ken Steele for a campus site visit late last year, and this is the first of many episodes that will be the result. Since the brand launched in 2012, SFU’s Engagement Strategy has articulated how the institution will make a strategic priority of engagement: Engaging Students through active and experiential learning, community service learning, co-o...2018-09-2709 min
Ten with Ken (Audio)Embracing Engagement at SFU: Beyond BrandingAt BC’s Simon Fraser University, “the Engaged University,” the slogan is much more than mere marketing; it’s the focus for the institution’s planning framework. (Although yes, it also helps differentiate the university’s brand.) SFU president Andrew Petter invited Ken Steele for a campus site visit late last year, and this is the first of many episodes that will be the result. Since the brand launched in 2012, SFU’s Engagement Strategy has articulated how the institution will make a strategic priority of engagement: Engaging Students through active and experiential learning, community service learning, co-o...2018-09-2709 min
GrowthStoryEP01 - Shawn Johal : Find Success Between Life's ChallengesOwner of successful lighting company DALS Lighting, Shawn Johal is a great entrepreneur who faced many challenges both in his personal growth and in his entrepreneurial journey. Dedicated to bring happiness into his life and to his employees, he is a firm believer in giving back to the community. Family holds a big place in Shawn’s life, as he joined his in-law’s family business years ago. Entrepreneurship was not his initial plan, and, not being a natural risk-taker, taking a chance on himself to save the company from the economic crash was definitely a big challenge.2017-06-0700 min