People You Should Meet with Brett Christoffel
Brett Christoffel
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Brett Christoffel introduces interesting folks he thinks you should know on the People You Should Meet Podcast. After being on many excellent podcasts, he decided he knew a slew of people everyone should know and started People You Should Meet. Introducing you to doctors, authors, CEOs, business owners, Bodybuilders, Triathletes, and others who care about our planet and everything living on it.
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Jun 6, 2023
Episode 16: You should meet Shabnam Islam, a college lecturer, and V-Kind spokesperson
Meet Shabnam Islam, a college lecturer, and V-Kind spokesperson with a background in television journalism and a heart for humans and animals. She points people to nutritional impacts and fitness. We talk about health, wellness, why some of us no longer watch the "news," and how plants are all we need to perform well.
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Jun 6, 2023
Episode 15: You Should Meet Star to learn more about V-Kind
Bret speaks with Star to learn more about V-Kind and what they are up to, as well as the cannabis industry and her part in it and how she had gone vegan long ago once she made the connection of animals/food.
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Jun 6, 2023
Episode 14: You Should Meet Alissa Barthel, founder of Future Hero Cave
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett talks with Alissa Barthel, founder of Future Hero Cave - a plant-based raw (and not so raw) cheese company. They discuss her journey to become a microbiologist and artisanal plant-based cheese maker and her experience looking after her mother with Alzheimer’
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Apr 4, 2023
Episode 13: You Should Meet James McInnes founder of Odd Burger
In this episode, Brett talks with James McInnes co-founder of Odd Burger, a vegan fast food restaurant. They cover James' journey to veganism, his favorite dish growing up and the Odd Burger story.
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Apr 3, 2023
Episode 12: You Should Meet Annette Baker owner of Nature's Plate
In this episode Brett talks with Annette Baker of Nature's Plate. They outline the definitions of vegan, plant based, whole food plant based, plant centric and more.
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Mar 31, 2023
Episode 11: You Should Meet Michelle Beckles of My Vegan Kitchen Life
Today Brett is chatting with Michelle Beckles of My Vegan Kitchen Life. They are going deep on their favorite vegan dishes, Michelle's popular Instagram profile and a 42 hour weekly fast.
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Mar 29, 2023
Episode 10: You Should Meet Daniel Reintjes of Vegan Powered Athlete
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett talks with Daniel Reintjes of Vegan Powered Athlete about the most challenging parts of the Ironman, their favorite go-to vegan snack and what made them become a vegan powered athlete.
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Mar 27, 2023
Episode 9: You Should Meet Renee King Sonnen of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett chats with Renee King Sonnen, founder of Rowdy Girl Animal Sanctuary. She tells the story of Rowdy Girl, the most challenging parts of running a sanctuary, and how she came to focus on plants as a total food source.
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Mar 25, 2023
Episode 8: You Should Meet Katrina Hillyer Founder CEO Earth Warrior Lifestyle
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett talks with Katrina Hillyer - founder and CEO of Earth Warrior Lifestyle. Katrina tells the story of her company and discusses the challenges she has faced.
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Mar 23, 2023
Episode 7: You Should Meet Geoff Whaling National Hemp Association Chair
This episode of People You Should Know features Geoff Whaling - National Hemp Association Chair. Brett and Geoff discuss what the National Hemp Association is up to and all about Replant Hemp - a venture capital fund focused on climate-smart technology, positive societal impact, and developing the North American industrial hemp supply chain.
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Mar 21, 2023
Episode 6: You Should Meet Robert Cheeke author and Plant Powered Athlete
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett introduces Cheeke, author and Plant-Powered Athlete. Robert grew up on a farm in Corvallis, Oregon, where he adopted a vegan lifestyle in 1995 at age 15, weighing just 120 pounds. Today he is the author of Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness, Shred It!, Plant-Based Muscle, the New York Times bestseller, The Plant-Based Athlete, and his latest forthcoming release about effective veganism. He is often called the “Godfather of Vegan Bodybuilding,” growing the industry from its infancy in 2002 to where it is today.
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Mar 19, 2023
Episode 5: You Should Meet Riz Bukhari MD
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett introduces Dr. Riz Bukhari a Texas vascular surgeon. They discuss what brought him into the medical field and how his approach is different. Plus three things folks can do right now to improve their own health.
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Mar 17, 2023
Episode 4: You Should Meet Dr. Jenn Smith NMD Founder of SilverTree Wellness
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett introduces Dr. Jenn an advocate for empowering wellness and supporting the body’s natural ability to heal. She discussed the shoemaker protocol, her favorite plant-based snack and what are three things you can start (or stop) doing right now to improve your health.
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Mar 15, 2023
Episode 3: You Should Meet Denis Vidmar owner of Mush Hub
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett introduces Dr. Jenn an advocate for empowering wellness and supporting the body’s natural ability to heal. She discussed the shoemaker protocol, her favorite plant-based snack and what are three things you can start (or stop) doing right now to improve your health.
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Mar 13, 2023
Episode 2: You Should Meet Elysabeth Alfano Co-Founder and CEO of Veg Tech Invest ETF
In this episode of People You Should Meet, Brett chats with Elysabeth Alfano about her start at Kellogg's, her path to veganism, and what excites her most in the plant-based space.
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Mar 11, 2023
Episode 1: You should meet Joe Milam CEO of Angel Span
Joe began his career as a broker for E.F. Hutton, then moved into managing a substantial multi-family office, driving exceptional results. For over the past decade-plus, Joe has worked to bring wiser ways to invest and for start-ups to raise capital. You can learn more at their site www.angelspan.com.
Best-in-Class Investor Relations for Startups Better Information. Better Process. Better Outcomes. AngelSpan has been amazing to work with AngelSpan has been amazing to work with. As a founder, it’s impossible to find time to do everything. Having AngelSpan’s expertise in investor communications takes a huge burden off of my plate and gives me some more.
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