The Coffee with Crainer Show

Growing Community: How Plantscape is Cultivating Windsor’s Landscape Industry - Live with Liana Desmarais

This week on Coffee with Crainer, we dig into the roots of Plantscape with Liana Desmarais, Owner and President of Landscape Ontario’s Windsor Chapter, who has turned a proud family legacy into a thriving landscape business built on innovation, teamwork, and a passion for helping others flourish while cultivating a culture of collaboration, craftsmanship, and community that continues to transform Windsor’s landscape industry.

From Local Rings to Global Dreams: The Journey of a Windsor Fighter - Live with Hunter Lee

In this episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go behind the gloves with Windsor’s own Hunter Lee—a fighter and coach whose determination is taking him from small-town roots to global arenas. Learn how resilience, discipline, and heart have guided every step of his journey.

Lines That Speak: The Creative World of Fine Line Tattoos - Live with Bree Haas

In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, we explore the creative world of fine line tattoo artistry — where art meets emotion and creativity meets connection. Discover how a Windsor-based artist is redefining tattooing through simplicity, precision, and meaning, transforming minimalism into emotional storytelling that celebrates individuality and timeless beauty.

More Than Security: The Journey That Built Security ONE - Live with Chris Neumann

This week on Coffee with Crainer, Chris Neumann, President & CEO of Security ONE Alarm Systems, reveals the journey behind a company built on trust, teamwork, and transformation. Learn how ‘more than security’ became a mission to protect not only homes and businesses, but the people and values that matter most.

Forged from Vision: The Story Behind Nox Metals’ Rise - Live with Zane Hengsperger

This week on Coffee with Crainer, we explore the remarkable rise of Nox Metals. A story forged from vision, perseverance, and purpose. Discover how a bold idea transformed into a thriving business redefining standards in the metal fabrication industry.

Hammer & Heart: Building the Four Leaf Homes Legacy - Live with Shamus Mccabe

This week on Coffee with Crainer, we uncover the heart behind the hammer — the story of how Four Leaf Homes built a legacy on integrity, craftsmanship, and care. Founder Shamus McCabe shares how every project begins with purpose and ends with pride, revealing the values that shaped one of Windsor-Essex’s most trusted home renovation companies.

The Recruitment & Franchising Journey Behind DLC’s Success - Live with Chad Gregory

Ever wonder what drives a network to thrive? This week on Coffee with Crainer, discover the inspiring journey of Chad Gregory and learn how his visionary leadership in recruitment and franchising fueled Dominion Lending Centres’ coast-to-coast success. From building strong teams to empowering franchise owners, Chad shares the strategies and lessons that turned potential into nationwide growth. 🎙☕

Beyond the Deal: A Real Estate Professional’s Guide to Lasting Success - Live with Dan Grenier

In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Dan Grenier shares an inspiring talk about how he's building a business with purpose, revealing his unique blueprint for real estate success that's rooted in education, community, and integrity. We explore how his companies, PE Real Estate Solutions and Stake Realty, are not just about transactions, but about revitalizing neighborhoods and helping people achieve their financial goals.

Crunching the Numbers: A Director's Guide to Fitness Success - Live with Dave Gibb

In this week's episode of Coffee with Crainer, we go behind the scenes with Dave Gibb, Director of Operations at Crunch Fitness Canada, as he reveals how he applies an Ironman mindset to both his personal discipline and his professional leadership, showing how his focus on both key metrics and the human connection of member engagement is the true secret to fitness success and purpose-driven leadership.

Turning Properties into Possibilities: The Maverick Capital Way - Live with Alan Abbas

 In this week’s Coffee with Crainer, Alan Abbas reveals how Maverick Capital is turning properties into possibilities. From sourcing off-market homes to creating win-win deals for sellers and investors, discover how his company is reshaping Southwestern Ontario’s real estate landscape one opportunity at a time.