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Are you an ambitious young entrepreneur? Do you consider yourself a role model and leader of tomorrow? If so, this is going to be the show for you.



Leaders Of Tomorrow is a show dedicated young and ambitious entrepreneurs looking to forge their own path in this world. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring interview and share with you behind the scenes some of the values and beliefs of our 8-figure business; Student Works Management Program.



From interviews with young millionaires and personal anecdotes from our head coach; Chris Thomson, this show will give you everything you need to know to become a Leader Of Tomorrow.

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Chris Thomson

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Zach Kembar
Zach Kembar is a Student Works alumnus who has achieved significant success in the finance industry. He began his academic journey as a history and English major at Western University and has since held top leadership positions at prestigious firms such as Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and Burke Norris Investments. Zach's career is characterized by his adaptability, resilience, and curiosity, which he attributes to the foundational skills he developed through the Student Works Management Program. His experiences have taken him across the globe, including major financial hubs like Tokyo and New York.
Jadan Hauser
Jadan Hauser is a standout second-year operator in the Student Works Management Program. He has demonstrated exceptional entrepreneurial skills, achieving $160,000 in business during his first season. Jadan has a background in window cleaning and has shown a commitment to personal growth and leadership. He is currently aiming for a $750,000 goal for the upcoming season, focusing on mastering time management and building a strong team.
Tina Pan
Tina Pan is an associate partner at McKinsey & Company, one of the world's leading consulting firms. She is a successful alumna of the Student Works Management Program, where she developed essential leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and resilience. Tina's career trajectory has been shaped by her experiences in the program, which laid the foundation for her remarkable achievements in the consulting industry. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and stepping out of one's comfort zone to foster personal and professional growth.
Jordan Pereira
Jordan Pereira is a third-year operator in the Student Works Management Program and currently recognized as the top operator for the year 2025. He has a mission to scale his business to $600K this season. Jordan has experienced significant personal growth, overcoming early struggles with discipline, burnout, and self-sabotage. He emphasizes the importance of authentic communication, personal development, and surrounding himself with a community of like-minded leaders. His journey includes transforming his energy management, habits, and inner dialogue, which has led to doubling his results and fostering a culture of excellence within his team.
Chris Reynolds
Chris Reynolds is an accomplished entrepreneur and former partner at McKinsey & Company. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Venn Growth Partners, where he focuses on building iconic Canadian brands. Chris's journey began in the Student Works Management Program, where he developed his leadership skills. He is known for his insights into entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of grit and perseverance, and advocating for unconventional career paths.

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resilience finance adaptability goal-setting entrepreneurship time management interpersonal skills career development entrepreneurial success self-discipline leadership high-performing team burnout recovery momentum delayed gratification leadership skills mentorship personal growth professional growth consulting McKinsey & Company Student Works Management Program problem-solving high-performance environments burnout breakthrough energy management habits community business performance grit perseverance nonlinear career paths customer-first business opportunities Canadian brands

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast.

0:00 53:44

411 | Zach Kembar | How to Develop Resilience in a Competitive Industry

Hosts
Chris Thomson
Guests
Zach Kembar
Keywords
resilience finance adaptability goal-setting entrepreneurship time management interpersonal skills career development

What does it take to transform a history and English major into a global finance leader? In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson chats with Zach Kembar, a Student Works alumnus who has scaled incredible heights in the world of finance. 

From his beginnings at Western University to holding top leadership positions at firms like Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas and Burke Norris Investments, Zach’s journey is a masterclass in adaptability, resilience, and curiosity.


Zach reflects on how his experience with the Student Works Management Program built his foundational skills in time management, goal-setting, and entrepreneurship. He credits the program for teaching him to step out of his comfort zone, develop critical interpersonal skills, and face challenges head-on—lessons that have carried him through an extraordinary career spanning Tokyo, New York, and beyond. 


Enjoy!




In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • How curiosity and persistence can open unexpected career doors
  • Why building strong relationships is a key to long-term success
  • The importance of stepping outside your comfort zone to grow
  • How foundational skills in time management and prioritization can shape your career
  • Why learning to embrace challenges at a young age pays lifelong dividends
  • And much more…


Resources:

Student Works 

Connect with Zach on LinkedIn


0:00 23:31

410 | Jadan Hauser | How to Master Time Management for Entrepreneurial Success

Hosts
Chris Thomson
Guests
Jadan Hauser
Keywords
time management entrepreneurial success self-discipline leadership high-performing team burnout recovery momentum delayed gratification

How far can structure and self-discipline really take you? In this episode of Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson sits down with Jadan Hauser, a standout second-year operator in the Student Works Management Program who's rewriting what’s possible as a young entrepreneur.

After working as a window cleaner under a top operator, Jadan stepped into the program already knowing how demanding the role would be. His first season brought in an impressive $160,000 in business, all while transforming his habits, mindset, and personal standards. Now, Jadan’s aiming even higher with a $750,000 goal for the season ahead.


In this conversation, he shares how mastering time management, focusing on leadership, and building a strong team helped him rise from burnout and overwhelm to structure, clarity, and performance. Jadan dives into the importance of momentum, the long-game mindset, and what it really takes to evolve into someone capable of handling high-stakes leadership.


This episode is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever felt stuck—and wondered what could happen if they fully committed to their growth.


Enjoy!



In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • How one student used structure and discipline to radically change his life
  • Why building a high-performing team starts with mindset and alignment
  • How consistency and time management unlock success in both business and school
  • What it means to lead through Canadian winters, setbacks, and pressure
  • Why delayed gratification is the key to thriving as an operator
  • How to recover from burnout and regain balance while scaling up
  • What sets apart top operators aiming for record-breaking goals
  • And much more...



Resources:

Student Works 




0:00 40:57

409 | Tina Pan | How to Build Leadership Skills That Stand Out

Hosts
Chris Thomson
Guests
Tina Pan
Keywords
leadership skills mentorship personal growth professional growth consulting McKinsey & Company Student Works Management Program problem-solving resilience high-performance environments

How do you go from managing your first business as a student to becoming a top leader at one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms? In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson reconnects with Tina Pan, an associate partner at McKinsey & Company and one of our successful alumni. 

Tina shares how her experience in the Student Works Management Program laid the foundation for her remarkable career, teaching her essential lessons in leadership, problem-solving, and resilience. From canvassing neighborhoods to navigating difficult client relationships, Tina’s time with Student Works helped her build the confidence and skills that continue to serve her today. 


She reflects on the pivotal moments that challenged her to grow, the importance of mentorship, and the strategies she used to stand out and seize opportunities. Packed with real-world insights and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to accelerate their own leadership journey. Enjoy!



In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • The pivotal role of mentorship and how it can shape your career trajectory
  • How stepping out of your comfort zone leads to personal and professional growth
  • Strategies for standing out and earning the opportunities you want
  • Why building strong relationships is key to long-term success
  • Lessons on leadership and navigating the complexities of high-performance environments
  • And much more…



Resources:

Student Works 

015 | Tina Pan | Inside the Life of a McKinsey Consultant

Connect with Tina Pan on LinkedIn



0:00 50:28

408 | Jordan Pereira | How to Overcome Burnout and Achieve Breakthrough Success

Hosts
Chris Thomson
Guests
Jordan Pereira
Keywords
burnout breakthrough personal growth leadership energy management habits community business performance

What does it take to rise from burnout to breakthrough? In this powerful episode of Leaders of Tomorrow, Chris Thomson sits down with third-year Student Works Management Program operator, Jordan Pereira. Currently leading as the top operator of 2025, Jordan is on a mission to scale his business to $600K this season—and he's well on his way.

Jordan opens up about his early struggles with discipline, burnout, and self-sabotage during his first year in the program. From overwhelming Netflix binges to unhealthy eating habits, Jordan reflects on how he hit rock bottom before discovering the true meaning of personal growth. His turnaround didn’t come from learning a new skill—it came from transforming how he manages his energy, habits, and inner dialogue.


He credits his growth to authentic communication, a relentless commitment to personal development, and surrounding himself with a community of like-minded leaders. From breathwork to business systems, Jordan shares how these changes not only doubled his results but created a culture of excellence within his team.


If you’re looking for raw insight into what it really takes to level up as a leader of tomorrow, this episode is a must-listen. Enjoy!




In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • Why personal energy is the foundation of effective leadership
  • How one operator used transparency to break through shame and burnout
  • What it takes to scale your business while building a high-performing team
  • How breathing practices and sleep tracking can impact business performance
  • Why surrounding yourself with growth-minded people accelerates success
  • And much more...


Resources:

Student Works 

340 | Cam Russelle | Unlocking Peak Performance: The Power of Habits, Celebration, and Connection


Books Mentioned:

Power vs. Force



0:00 56:36

407 | Chris Reynolds | From Grit to Greatness: The Secrets of Entrepreneurial Success

Hosts
Chris Thomson
Guests
Chris Reynolds
Keywords
entrepreneurial success grit perseverance leadership nonlinear career paths customer-first business opportunities Canadian brands

What does it take to turn ambition into impact? In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson sits down with Chris Reynolds, an accomplished entrepreneur, former McKinsey partner, Founder and Managing Partner of Venn Growth Partners. Chris’s story takes us from his early days in the Student Works Management Program, where he first honed his leadership skills, to the heights of venture capital, where he helps build iconic Canadian brands.

You’ll discover how grit and perseverance defined his journey, why nonlinear career paths can be the most fulfilling, and how he champions a new wave of entrepreneurship in Canada.  With insights into what it takes to thrive as an entrepreneur and leader, this episode will challenge you to rethink your own potential and redefine success. Enjoy!


In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • The mindset shift that sets the foundation for leadership and accountability
  • Why resilience and perseverance matter more than natural talent
  • How to spot opportunities in unconventional career paths
  • The secret to creating a customer-first business that stands out in competitive markets
  • Why surrounding yourself with the right people is the ultimate game-changer
  • And much more…


Resources:

Student Works 

173 | Chris Reynolds | A “Peek” into the Incredible Work Culture at KPMG and McKinsey

Follow Chris Reynolds on LinkedIn


Books Mentioned: 

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance


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