Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Introducing Yan Simard Yan Simard woke up one morning in 2010 with a splitting headache and an idea.  He doesn’t remember the source of his pain, but the idea ended up changing the course of his career.  The idea was actually a memory of an idea he had about five or...
Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Episode 10 – Shawn King

Introducing Shawn King He is the Don Draper of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.  He is a partner, president and chief creative officer for the Extreme Group.  In the next few months, Canadians will see him and his wife, Jen, race across their television screens on the...
Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Episode 9 – Paul Simmonds

Introducing Paul Simmonds Independent retail is a tough business.  Independents are competing with big-box stores, large shopping destinations, and online retailers, which often have hard-to-beat pricing.  So how does an independent retailer stand out amongst the...
Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Episode 8 – Judith Mackin

Introducing Judith Mackin Judith Mackin is a pioneer of interior design in the small, industrial city of Saint John, New Brunswick.  Her message:  “You don’t have to be from a big city to be sophisticated, educated, and to know what is going on in the world.” In 1999,...
Episode 11 – Yan Simard

Episode 7 – Gino Dion

Introducing Gino Dion It is amazing who you might meet if you open yourself up to new experiences. Even more amazing when you find a mover and shaker you didn’t know about in your own backyard. That is exactly what happened to Greg when he decided to attend a...