Awesome Entrepreneurs of the World

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Weekly podcast featuring interviews with entrepreneurs I meet on my travels of the globe. Tune in to be informed, inspired and entertained by established and new voices in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Originally broadcast on Local 107.3 FM in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Constance Van Horne


    • May 21, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    Johanne Perron Executive Director of the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 28:46


    Interview with Johanne Perron Executive Director of the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity.

    Nakul Gupta: SmartRoads.ca CanInfra Challenge Top 10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 24:37


    Interview with Nakul Gupta speaking of his SmartRoads.ca project landing in the top 10 of the CanInfra Challenge.

    Quality Block Party: Peter Rowan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 28:05


    Peter Rowan, founder of the Quality Block Party in Saint John talk about supporting and creating a local music industry in the Port City.

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    Paula Radwan-Donovan co-founder of Taste of Egypt in Saint John, New Brunswick

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 26:16


    Interview with Paula Radwan-Donovan, co-owner of the Taste of Egypt in Saint John New Brunswick with her husband and executive chef Ehab Radwan.

    Smart Roads CanInfra Challenge top twenty: Nakul Gupta and Peter Hopper

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 28:45


    Interview with two students who are part of the group who made it to the top twenty in the CanInfra Challenge. Vote at www.smartroads.ca

    Whitly Theriault founder of SCIPLE Network for women entrepreneurs in the Greater Saint John Region

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 27:09


    SCIPLE was created by Whitly Theriault, a mother of two, entrepreneur, marketer and event planner in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. She saw there was a huge gap for women to come together in a safe and positive space to learn and support one another. SCIPLE stands for SCIPLE stands for: Support; Confidence; Inspiration; Positivity/Perseverance; Leadership; Education.

    Mandy-Lynn Donovan: comedian, writer, talk show host and extraordinary community volunteer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 24:42


    An interview with Mandy-Lynn Donovan - about to publish her first book, Mandy-Lynn is a self-described "askhole", her comedic and hosting skills are only outshine by her incredible generosity for her community and anyone in need.

    Suzanne Tucker, Founder of Fundy Bay Organics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 28:27


    Interview with Suzanne Tucker, founder of Fundy Bay Organics, a brick and mortar storefront on Water Street in Saint John, NB and an online store selling organic products from artisans from the Fundy Bay provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

    Amanda Hanson founder of simplySTYLISH Inc. in Saint John, NB

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 25:10


    Amanda Hanson founder of simplySTYLISH Inc. in Saint John, NB speaks about her passion for supporting women find their confidence by feeling good about themselves through styling and wardrobe advice.

    Paul Dixon freelance web-developer and founder of Geek Beers Saint John

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 25:38


    Interview with Paul Dixon aka PaullyD, a freelance web-developer and founder of the monthly Geek Beers Saint John meetup group to allow techies in the gig economy to meet up, find common ground and help develop a vibrant tech ecosystem in Saint John.

    Mark Gillan founder of Emergency Solutions International

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2018 27:46


    Interview with Saint John based Mark Gillan founder of Emergency Services International, specialists in risk management, risk assessment, business continuity and community resilience.

    Jie Jiang of JJ's Big Sister Chinese Learning Centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 27:12


    Jie Jiang of JJ's Big Sister Chinese Learning Centre speaks about her dreams of turning her now virtual centre to an established location in a Saint John to teach Chinese language and culture to students of all ages and walks of life.

    Machawi of Syria - Zein Alabidin and family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 25:52


    Zein and his wife Yamama arrived as refugees to Saint John, NB in February 2016 and began selling delicious home cooked Syrian food in local markets in the summer of 2017.

    Episode 9: Keri-Lynn Calp of Women's March Saint John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2018 27:07


    An interview with Keri-Lynn Calp, an organizer of the Women's March Saint John 2.0 to be held on January 20, 2018 in Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Episode 8: Dwayne Marcial "DJ $lim" owner of Muzik iz the Motive entertainment company

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 25:54


    Dwayne "DJ $lim" Marcial is a DJ, Manager and Promoter of Global Soul Music based in Saint John, New Brunswick. He held the first Urban Music conference and festival in Saint John in November 2017 - Urban East Music and is part of a growing music ecosystem on the East Coast of Canada.

    Episode 7: Stephanie Tierney artist, musician and LGBTQ2+ activist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 30:27


    Stephanie Tierney - a multi-hyphenated entrepreneur and LGBTQ2+ activist who uses art, music and education to raise awareness and celebrate being a trans woman in Saint John, NB!

    Episode 6: Anamika Jain of ConnexionWorks and the Business Immigrant Mentorship Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 23:27


    Interview with Anamika Jain, the Program Manager for the Business Immigrant Mentorship Program run by ConnexionWorks in Saint John.

    Episode 5: Max Xie of the Asian Foodie Store

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 23:26


    Interview with Max Xie, owner of the Asian Foodie Store with his wife Penny Zhu. They are recent immigrants to New Brunswick from China on the NB PNP Investor Program and they see big opportunities for entrepreneurs in Saint John and NB.

    Episode 4: Vibhor Batra of Crisp Energy Solutions an Alternative Energy Provider

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 25:26


    Vibhor Batra of Crisp Energy Solutions an Alternative Energy Provider talks about his solar energy company based in India and why he choose New Brunswick and Saint John to expand internationally.

    Episode 3: Enactus UNB Saint John co-founder Kjeld Conyers-Steede

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 28:33


    Interview with Enactus UNB Saint John co-founder Kjeld Conyers-Steeds talking about the entrepreneurial spirit in Saint John and the wonderful projects being done by Enactus chapters world wide to solve problems and empower youth. Another Awesome interview!

    Episode 1: Sankara Cuisine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2017 27:39


    Interview with Sankara Cuisine speak about their online platform that connects licensed food vendors of authentic ethnic cuisine with Saint Joiners looking to taste new flavours.

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