Inspiring Success Stories from People Who Made It 🇨🇦 | Hosted by Levon Gyulinyan
After 10 years in real estate and meeting countless successful people, I realized — every inspiring journey deserves to be shared.
Welcome to Built in Canada, where I sit down with entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders who built their dreams here in Canada. Each guest shares their story, challenges, and the lessons that helped them succeed — so you can find inspiration and take action in your own life.
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Dog-Eat-Dog to Day-One Discipline: Victor’s Mental Calluses & Career Growth | Built in Canada
At 14, Victor arrived from Moldova with no English and a lot to prove. Today he leads teams in finance—and credits his results to an iron morning routine (steam sauna → 3°C cold plunge) and a mindset he calls “mental calluses.” In this Built in Canada episode, Victor explains why Canada is kind but competitive, how to lead when you’re the youngest in the room, and why success starts outside your comfort zone. Key ideas: • Kind country, competitive market—deliver on promises. • Routine drive...
16 Mar 2026
Episode #4 This Country Isn’t for the Lazy”: 5AM Discipline | Built in Canada
At 14, freshly arrived from Beirut’s Armenian district, Ishkhan grabbed a snow shovel to help his family—and never stopped moving. In this candid Built in Canada episode, he breaks down why Canada rewards early risers and doers, how family support made his business possible, and why money isn’t the goal—time and quality of life are. ⏱ Timestamps 00:00 – “This country isn’t for the lazy”: 5AM starts, work ethic, family support 00:34 – Intro & why these stories matter 00:57 – Arriving befo...
9 Mar 2026
Episode #3 Taron’s Diamond Journey, Risk & Business Success | Built in Canada
What does it take to leave behind uncertainty, start over in a new country, and build a successful diamond business in one of the most competitive markets in the world? In this episode of Built in Canada, Taron shares his journey from Armenia to Canada, his early struggles during the 2008 financial crisis, and how he transformed challenges into opportunities by launching PT Diamonds in 2010. You’ll hear about: ⏱ Timestamps 00:00 – Why risk is necessary to achieve dreams in Canada 01:25 – Mo...
3 Mar 2026
Episode #2 From Apartment Hallway to Multi-Million Dollar Sign Business - Emin’s Journey |
What does it take to turn a small side hustle into a successful business serving clients across Canada and beyond? In this episode of Built in Canada, Emin shares how he went from making signs in an apartment hallway to building one of the leading wholesale sign manufacturing companies in North America. ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – The beauty of Canada & the opportunities it offers 01:08 – Emin’s journey: from Iran to Canada in 1991 03:13 – Starting a business while still in high school 04:22 ...
25 Feb 2026
Episode #1 How Dr. Ben Built His Career & Clinic in Canada
Leaving Armenia as a young dentist, Dr. Ben faced one of the toughest challenges for any immigrant — rebuilding his professional life in Canada from scratch. In this inspiring episode of Built in Canada, we dive deep into: ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Armenia vs. Canada: adjusting to a multicultural country 03:00 – Moving to Canada as a dentist & early struggles 06:00 – The 10-year journey to get licensed in Canada 09:40 – Why mindset and clear goals are key to immigrant success 11:40 – Learnin...
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