We should call this conversation the Hospitality Episode. Brent Stone is the Restaurant Manager of the Marriott Delta South Hotel in Calgary Alberta. There have been so many experiences of hospitality that I have experienced at this hotel, and I wanted to share the story.
Read MoreDave Schellenberg is the CFO of Decor Cabinets based out of Morden Manitoba Canada. I had Stan Pauls, the CEO of Decor on previously as a guest, and wanted to continue the conversation with more of the team, as what Decor Cabinets does to Better the Pond is exceptional.
Read MoreThis is a special edition Pondcast recorded virtually across the pond in France, with a view of the Swiss Alps and Lake Geneva.
Read MoreJames is one of the Managing Partners in Rogue Marketing in Dallas Texas. James is also a teacher at Southern Methodist University teaching digital strategy for entrepreneurs. Rogue Marketing creates marketing and digital strategies for small to medium size businesses, and does an amazing job at it. You have to check them out.
Read MoreArthur is the CEO of The Newly Institute in Calgary Alberta Canada. The Newly Institute is a treatment facility that deals with trauma, addiction, and mental health. With over a 80% success rate, The Newly Institute is top of its class.
Read MoreMark Hebert is the president and CEO of Cosmo Music Superstore in Richmond Hill Ontario. With the business started way back in 1966, Cosmo Music has gone from a small mom and pop retail guitar shop to a behemoth 60,000 square foot where you can experience anything music.
Read MoreRueben is extremely curious, driven, competitive, and passionate, and through all that, provides customer service to his clients, and his team that is world class.
Read MoreStan Pauls. Undeniably Different are two words that describe Decor Cabinets, but also describe Stan Pauls. Stan is the CEO of Decor Cabinets, is an odd duck, and clearly stands out in the crowd.
Read MoreWhen his father took ill, he immediately stepped up to run Canaan. Although he had no idea what a P & L was, nor how to read a balance sheet, he set out to get his MBA. Patrick is authentic, consistent, disciplined, compassionate, and is fueled by passion, and a true desire to help others.
Read MoreWhen Chris turned 50, it was a very dark time, and one visit to her 100 year old aunt completely shifted her mindset. Now she gets to help women in their second half of life find passion and success. Chris finds the good in people, is an amazing contributor in the community, and betters the pond by just being herself. Thank you for being you Chris.
Read MoreEthan is the co-founder of ProAssisting, together with his wife and business partner Stephanie Bull, Proassisting is a company that connects and provides executive assisting to high level business leaders.
Ethan isn’t only about providing a service to business professionals; he takes it to the next level
Read MoreMike is the Vice President of Colliers Project Leaders. Hailing all the way from Regina Saskatchewan, Mike is all about rousing enthusiasm, constantly learning, and unlocking the potential in others.
Read MoreBorn in Iskenerin, Turkey, moved to Brooklyn NY at the age of 7, with no english, totally new culture, and a world of unknowns, Mehmet found a way. His family moved to Canada, and that is where he resides. He leads by example, is always the first to be kind, and left me with the line, you only lose when you give up.
Read MoreDave Young and Duane Johns representing both sides of the border today. Dave and Duane are coaches, consultants, and genius’s in the home building sector. Both running franchises with Alair homes, and are co-hosts of the Builder Nuggets Podcast.
Read MoreJulia is the genius behind the Unique Ability process for Strategic Coach. From her humble beginnings in Hanover, Not. Canada, Julia moved to Toronto, and then left the next to travel to Hong Kong, Mexico, Guatemala and other worldly destinations. She came back to Toronto and has been impacting lives at the Strategic Coach since.
Read MoreBorn in Poona India. Ketan grew up in a time of simple living and higher thinking. His family then migrated to Canada, and became a physician, author, researcher, multiple international award winner, and is all about meaning, contribution, and impact.
Read MoreCEO of TLC Solutions in Vancouver Canada. Technolojoy. Ever heard of it, either did I until talking to Mike. Mike and his team have discovered a way to bring joy into technology, thus technolojoy.
Mike is a life long learner, getting results, and creating impact. Mike is all about creating consistency, aligning, and communicating what true north is.
Read MoreIn the program, you discover your Unique Ability, here is Shannons: Intuitively perceiving the essence of a situation, then innovating and compassionately communicating practical strategies to align people’s thinking to wha t’s real so that they’re happy with themselves, maximizing their growth, working as a team, and fulfilling their purpose.
Read MoreTodd's mantra if the whole world was listening to him..... BE KIND. Todd is all about leadership, family, community, and as I said, kindness. I have nothing but the upmost respect for Todd Millar, TEC Canada, and the TEC Canada community, and it was an absolute honour to have Todd Millar as my guest. Thank you Todd for everything that you do, everyday, to #betterthepond .
Read MoreSue in 3rd grade did a spice board as a school project, from that moment, she just knew that she would travel the world to where those spices came from. She has followed her intuition since, and it has lead her down some incredible paths, and so many lessons along the way. In a time where people are so distracted and you need them to listen, sometimes you have to whisper. Words are Sue’s magic carpet.
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