Deadly Discussions Episode 18

Deadly Discussions Episode 18

Author: Isaac Harrison July 18, 2019 Duration: 0:00

Big shout out to Yolanda Finette for coming onto the Deadly Discussions Podcast and sharing her story.

We discuss,

- Growing up with an Indigenous mother, African-American father and a Greek grandparent. Talk about multiculturalism!

- Challenges she's faced as a single mother away from home

- Overcoming depression and abusive relationships

- Her work with at risk youth and stolen generation victims

-And finally, what lead her to start her on consultancy.

We also address the topic of Indigenous activism today vs past activism.


Isaac Harrison hosts Deadly Discussions, a series of conversations that digs into the human stories behind meaningful enterprise. Each episode moves beyond spreadsheets and business plans to explore how leaders and founders build ventures that genuinely serve the people around them. You’ll hear from individuals who measure success not just in profit, but in positive impact, discussing the real-world challenges and triumphs of running operations that support both communities and families. This podcast sits at the unique intersection of practical management, entrepreneurial spirit, and non-profit ethos, offering a grounded perspective often missing from typical business talk. The dialogue focuses on the decisions, values, and daily work that define a purpose-driven career. Tune in for honest reflections on what it means to do good business, providing listeners with both inspiration and actionable insight from those who are quietly getting it done.
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