Darrell Jones embarked on his 46-year career in the food business in Cranbrook, British Columbia as a retail grocery clerk at the local Overwaitea store.

From there, his career advanced through a series of progressively senior operating roles in 23 stores and communities with Save-On-Foods. In 2012, Darrell was promoted to president of Save-On-Foods, where his frankness, charisma and business savvy guide the strategic development of the company.

In 2021, Darrell was named president of the newly-formed The Pattison Food Group, a Jim Pattison business comprising food, drug, wholesale and specialty retail operations with more than 30,000 employees and more than 280 stores.

In 2017, Darrell received the Golden Pencil Award – the highest distinction in the grocery industry – from the Food Industry Association of Canada for his immense contributions to the grocery industry. Darrell channels his passions for the grocery industry and giving back into active participation on numerous industry boards, including those of The Grocery Foundation; GS1 Canada; the Food Marketing Institute (FMI); Retail Council of Canada GMC; BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, for which he is the board chair; and the Telus Community Board for Vancouver, which recommends allocation of grants to grassroots projects, charities, and organizations and community groups.

Dr. Matt Kutz is an award winning author, educator, researcher, and speaker with a Ph.D. in Global Leadership who has spent nearly three decades helping people develop stronger leadership, deeper perspective, and the ability to navigate adversity with confidence.

Bryan Rigg is a Yale graduate and Cambridge-trained historian specializing in World War II, the Holocaust, and the intersection of religion and history.

A former professor at SMU, retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, and veteran of the Israel Defense Forces, he has conducted archival research in eighteen archives across five countries.

Dr. Lani Jones is a clinical psychologist, HR-certified advisor, and founder of HBL Advisory Group, where she helps ambitious leaders stop chasing conventional success and start architecting a lasting legacy through her framework, The Final 1%.

With a background in corporate healthcare and a sharp eye for human behavior, Dr. Jones brings a fresh, no-fluff approach to leadership performance, workplace relationships, and maximizing impact, both personally and professionally.

Today’s guest is Michael Leung—a purpose-driven entrepreneur whose journey is nothing short of remarkable.

From arriving in Canada as a non-English-speaking child to overcoming immense personal challenges—including PTSD, ADHD, discrimination, and addiction—Michael has transformed adversity into fuel for innovation.

He is the founder of a groundbreaking company making affordable, life-changing hearing solutions accessible to seniors and those with disabilities.

Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany is a physician entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author, and mom of five who’s redefining what success looks like for ambitious women.

After years in traditional medicine, Dr. Tiffany built a thriving concierge practice that helps women reclaim their health, energy, and confidence while leading in business, family, and life.

Dane Johnson is a leading voice in holistic gut health and the Founder and CEO of Crohn’s Colitis Lifestyle, an international consulting firm dedicated exclusively to supporting people living with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.

Arnold Beekes is a bold voice in personal leadership and brain fitness, known for challenging the systems that teach people to fit in rather than stand out.

With a career spanning more than four decades across technology, organizational leadership, psychology, and human development, Arnold’s work centers on one powerful idea: helping individuals move from “Fitting In” to “Flying Out.”