Miss Findependent

In this episode we discuss how Dani and Victoria launched City MOGULS and built an incredible community of thousands of entrepreneurs.

Show Notes

This episode features special guests Dani Kagan and Victoria Marshman who are passionate and driven entrepreneurs, business leaders and dance teachers. As the Co-Founders of City MOGULS, they bring together the entrepreneurial community through a multitude of programs and experiences. 

The UofT grads founded City MOGULS in 2015 to unite and celebrate innovative and philanthropic entrepreneurs to inspire great leaders. Their signature event, The MOGUL Awards, celebrates the top 20 Canadian entrepreneurs in a unique fashion show to support Canadian causes. To date they have raised almost $200k to support Canadian at-risk youth. 

The City MOGULS community has recently expanded to provide educational resources, online programs, like their accelerator program MOGUL Crews, and a brand new membership program to support early-stage entrepreneurs to launch them to the next phase of their journey. They are proud to be supporting thousands of entrepreneurs across Canada and the globe!

Here's what we get into: 
1:40 - How did Dani and Victoria meet and what is City MOGULS
4:50 - How to balance friendship and business
7:39 - Parallels between competitive sports and business
12:11 - How to lay the first brick when you're building Rome
16:59 - City MOGULS transition into the digital world
22:00 - How to Find Your Why
26:37 - How to build a community for your business
33:47 - When to hire talent to grow



What is Miss Findependent?

Teaching women financial literacy, and helping them be more confident investors, entrepreneurs or go further in their careers.