In this episode, we're joined by creative entrepreneur Sharad Mohan from Toronto to dive deep into the world of marketing, fashion, styling, and what it truly means to be a modern multi-hyphenate.

Sharad shares his journey of 20+ years across agency, retail, and big brand strategy—including leading campaigns at Nobis, Saks Fifth Avenue Canada, and TIFF. We explore the art (and challenge) of creative entrepreneurship, bridging partnerships between fashion and eSports (with stories about Overactive Media and Harry Rosen), and finding new identity after leaving “big title” jobs behind.From ROI in creative roles, lessons learned in agency and brand life, and how vulnerability, relationships, and community-building matter most in today’s industry, Sharad gives raw, honest insight for anyone hustling in creative fields. You’ll hear about runway firsts, influencer pet peeves, and mental health realities that come with a creative career.

Stick around for our rapid-fire “Tagline Me” segment and get actionable advice on thriving as a connector and catalyst in your own space.

Step into the captivating world of Jordana Goldlist, an unstoppable force who transformed the pain of addiction into a career devoted to advocacy and justice.

In this episode, listeners will hear Jordana’s riveting story, from her earliest struggles with substance abuse and homelessness to the pivotal turning points that set her on a path toward healing and legal triumph. With raw honesty, Jordana opens up about the realities of her fight for survival and the profound impact her mother had on her journey toward recovery.

As a criminal defense lawyer in Toronto, Jordana brings unique insight into the challenges faced by marginalized communities, the flaws within our justice system, and the inequalities that inspired her mission to advocate for lasting change. You’ll discover how her resilience grew stronger in the face of adversity, and how she learned to channel her experiences into defending those society too often misunderstands.Packed with inspiring anecdotes and practical wisdom, this episode is more than a redemption story—it is a call to look beyond first impressions and question how we judge each other. Tune in for a deeply authentic conversation filled with hard-hitting truths, courtroom drama, and the hope that anyone can overcome their past to create a brighter future.

In this episode of The Marketing Department Podcast, Anish & Aziz partners at heyprospekt.com pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build, scale, and sustain a multi–seven-figure marketing business in today’s world.

Hosted by agency founders who’ve lived every high and low—from getting sued by a partner at 21 to signing global brands and celebrity clients—this show isn’t about theory. It’s about the raw truth of entrepreneurship.

Each episode dives deep into the chaos and clarity of running a thriving agency: client wins and losses, hiring battles, burnout, evolving tech, and the constant pursuit of excellence.

You’ll hear real stories, unfiltered conversations, and tactical advice for creative entrepreneurs, marketers, and founders who want to turn hustle into longevity.

No fluff. No fake gurus. Just the real process of building something that lasts—from the first retainer to seven figures and beyond.

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