Episode 44 : Aleks Lason

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I don’t think I would have discovered who I was if I hadn’t started this company. I used to always walk around saying ‘I want to be this Boss Ass Bitch, taking care of business’ and I think this company gave me that confidence
— Aleks Lason

 Aleks is a badass entrepreneur.  She co-founded Chrilleks, a Creative Agency specializing in branded content, with her husband Chris 8 years ago. They have offices in Toronto, where they started, and now L.A. too, with teams across North America.  On this episode Aleks shares her journey from Poland to Canada to LA, what it's like being part of a creative power couple, how taking risks and being curious is everything, and how she discovered her own power and confidence while in the middle of it all.


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SHOW NOTES: Things we mentioned:
Chris Ray
Chrilleks
Berlin
Webfest Berlin
Start with Why - book
Sheridan College 
Canada
Poland
Canadian Tire
Shark Tank
Vegas
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
Los Angeles
Puma
Mike Blabac
Germany
Ikea
DC Shoes
Penny Skateboards
Gym Shark
Under Armor
Hippeas
Santa Monica Pier
Thousand helmet company
Shopify
Kylie Cosmetics
Huntington Beach
Long Beach
Toronto
British Columbia
New York
Montreal
NPR
KPCC
Sara Blakely
Jen Rubio
Away
Reese Witherspoon


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Production, Audio Engineering, & Editing by Jordan Duffy

Music by Joakim Karud @joakimkarudmusic