• 197 - From Mom's Recipe to Nationwide Sales, with Patrice Scrofano of Tae-Gu Kimchi
    2026/07/01

    Join us as Patrice outlines her journey from childhood smells and memories, to front-of-house restaurant work and management, to back-of-house restaurant work (most people go in the other direction!), to starting up her own Kimchi food company!

    Learn:

    • Why you should try lots of different paths, so you can not only figure out what you want to do, but eliminate what you don't want to do
    • 3 reasons why eating kimchi is beneficial for health - including weight loss!
    • Why retail shelves may not be the most profitable direction to take your company - and what some great alternatives are

    Connect with Patrice:

    • Website: https://taegukimchi.com
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cookingwithpatrice/

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

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  • 196 - How to ID and Overcome Self-Doubt, With Jessica Viegas of UPS
    2026/06/20

    In part 2 of this amazing interview with Jessica, join us to learn:

    • How to identify creeping self-doubt, and surround yourself with the support you need to overcome it
    • How to establish your priorities and know when to take risks
    • How to make tough decisions when the outcome is uncertain
    • Advice for people considering a big life/career move

    Women entrepreneurs tend to be so tough on themselves - let Jessica help you remove doubt - let's go, you've got this!

    Connect with Jessica:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-viegas-9332108a/
    • Get help from UPS Canada

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

    Episode Sponsor:

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    27 分
  • 195 - Be Brave and Get Going, With Jessica Viegas of UPS
    2026/06/02

    Join Jessica in this inspiration-packed episode as she recounts:

    • Moving countries and with her family of four earlier this year
    • Knowing when to make such a big leap
    • How global experience helps with change and uncertainty
    • How to unlock performance in a team environment
    • How Jessica gives back to Latin American immigrants through a special mentorship program
    • and more!

    Connect with Jessica:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-viegas-9332108a/
    • Get help from UPS Canada

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

    Episode Sponsor:

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    27 分
  • 194 - Listen To this When You're Done Dieting - Hormonal Tips for Women with Morgana Lakatos-Hayward
    2026/05/03

    Join women's hormone expert Morgana as she teaches us about the facts and myths of women's hormonal journey.

    Learn:

    • How to restore hormonal balance in 45 days
    • Why weight-loss research historically being done mostly on men makes a big difference to our understanding
    • The brain changes that happen with puberty, post-partum, and menopause
    • 3 top tips for hormonal balancing
    • 4-7-8 breathing

    and more!

    Connect with Morgana:

    • Website: https://thisisntadiet.com
    • Book: Read This When You're Done Dieting
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shedwithmorgana/

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

    Episode Sponsor:

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    35 分
  • 193 - Hope Is Not a Sales Strategy - with Scott Wilson, Part 2
    2026/04/20

    Welcome back to Season 14 of the Elaine's Kitchen Table Podcast!

    Let's face it, small business entrepreneurs are usually "visionaries", but not often natural salespeople.

    Join one of my own mentors, Scott Wilson, a sales expert with Sales Xceleration, as we discuss:

    • When to hire your first salesperson
    • What separates "good" from "great" salespeople
    • How to use AI in your business - and how not to!
    • What if you are NOT a natural salesperson

    Scott has a wealth of knowledge and over 30 years' experience, he is worth listening to!

    Connect with Scott:

    • Website: https://salesxceleration.bullseyelocations.com/salesxceleration/advisors/scott-wilson/27490404
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-wilson2149

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

    Episode Sponsor:

    Episode Sponsor: UPS, visit https://www.ups.com/ca/en/business-solutions/grow-your-business.page to save up to 50% on your shipping!

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    31 分
  • 192 - Are You Chasing Time or Money? with Scott Wilson, Part 1
    2026/04/05

    Welcome back to Season 14 of the Elaine's Kitchen Table Podcast!

    Let's face it, small business entrepreneurs are usually "visionaries", but not often natural salespeople.

    Join one of my own mentors, Scott Wilson, a sales expert with Sales Xceleration, as we discuss:

    • Untangling the 4 top sales myths
    • Fixing the top 3 sales mistakes
    • How to become the "flat tire" call for your sales leads and customers

    Scott has a wealth of knowledge and over 30 years' experience, he is worth listening to!

    Connect with Scott:

    • Website: https://salesxceleration.bullseyelocations.com/salesxceleration/advisors/scott-wilson/27490404
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-wilson2149

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

    Episode Sponsor:

    Episode Sponsor: UPS, visit https://www.ups.com/ca/en/business-solutions/grow-your-business.page to save up to 50% on your shipping!

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    31 分
  • Replay: 062 - Inside Look: What Producers of Dragons' Den Want to See in Your Business
    2026/01/15

    Join Elaine on the set of filming a CBC Dragons' Den update for Easy Daysies with producer Adam Avrashi, audio engineer Matt Wolfson and Cameraman David Hill, as they share what they see in common amongst the most successful of the hundreds and thousands of business people who pitch to Dragons' Den (Canadian version of Shark Tank) every year.

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    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

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    17 分
  • Replay: 013 - Journey To Dragons' Den Part 3 - What Happens After!
    2026/01/15

    In this 3-part series, we recount our journey with Easy Daysies to the Dragons’ Den (the Canadian version of Shark Tank). This episode is about what happens after the taping of the show – signing the deal, the airing of the show, and all the craziness that surrounds it! Hopefully this will provide motivation and inspiration to anyone who is thinking about applying for a business reality TV show.

    Connect with Elaine:

    • Website: https://elaineskitchentable.com
    • Instagram: @elainetancomeau
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTable
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaine

    Get a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/

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    27 分