From Pain to Purpose: Michael Leung on Changing Lives with Real Solutions for Seniors

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5.0 • 132 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Arriving in Canada as a non-English-speaking immigrant from Hong Kong, Michael Leung grew up straddling two cultures, grappling both with the challenges of cultural assimilation and the realities of economic hardship. The foundation of his tenacity was laid early, accentuated by the tragic loss of his nurturing mother during his teenage years—a trauma that set him adrift for years, wrestling with mental health struggles and self-destructive behaviors. Through this crucible, Michael developed a unique empathy for those feeling excluded or misunderstood, a theme that would later become central to his mission.

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0:00.0	I go to door to door. I go houses too. And, you know, seniors are very picky who comes through
0:04.3	their door, especially someone they don't know, right? So I had to build a nice reputation online.
0:10.8	People can Google me. There's tons about me now. Building a trustful brand, that's why I never
0:16.0	put it on Amazon, because I don't want to grow my brand on Amazon. I don't want to throw it on
0:20.1	there like everyone else. I want to grow it organically Amazon. I don't want to throw it on there like everyone else.
0:21.1	I want to grow it organically outside of it where people can see I'm actually taking time to work with them.
0:27.0	And people would even call me to like, hey, this is not working.
0:29.9	So I'll drive to their house and like help them learn about it and to make it worth their while because I don't want people having it.
0:36.1	They don't use it.
0:38.2	Step into the world of success with your brand amplified, the ultimate podcast designed to unravel
0:44.4	the intricacies of thriving businesses.
0:46.9	I'm your host, Onika Jackson, and I'm on a mission to uncover the stories, strategies,
0:51.7	and secrets that have propelled entrepreneurs and business
0:55.2	leaders to success.
0:59.5	I am thrilled to have Michael Zung on the show today.
1:04.3	Michael, you and I have been going back and forth about getting you on for quite a while now,
1:09.6	and the day is here. And you have some great
1:12.4	things to talk about with your company, the flow group. Before we get into that, you have a very
1:19.3	unique story of being a non-English speaking immigrant to now being a founder with so much
1:25.2	purpose. So will you take us back to coming to Canada, what that was like, what brought you there,
1:33.3	and how life unfolded for you then to decide to start your own organization?
1:39.6	Yeah, obviously I can speak perfect English now, but I first came I was kind of like the
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