Entrepreneur Speaker Series

You've heard his name in every Speaker Series episode: this May, we featured the Rolf Hougen himself, the legendary Yukon entrepreneur who started the Yukon Sourdough Rendevouz, helped save the White Pass Railway, and co-founded the Cancom satellite TV network, just to name a few of his accomplishments!Every 1st Thursday of the month, join us as local entrepreneurs share their hard-won start up successes & laugh out loud blunders. A useful conversation while enjoying a drink and appetizer at NorthLight Innovation. Powered by Marg & Rolf Hougen.Watch the trailer at: https://youtu.be/7ukRDSC9aHQor subscribe to the podcast at: http://yukonstruct.com/ess/Music by FREDJIhttps://soundcloud.com/fredjimusichttps://www.facebook.com/fredjimusic/

In March, we featured the Yukon Bonanza Box, a subscription box business that shipped out locally made Yukon goodies around Canada. Unfortunately, after running for a year, they decided that their business was unsustainable and had to close their doors. Listen to the whole interview to hear all the lessons they learned in this amazing journey!Every 1st Thursday of the month, join us as local entrepreneurs share their hard-won start up successes & laugh out loud blunders. A useful conversation while enjoying a drink and appetizer at NorthLight Innovation. Powered by Marg & Rolf Hougen.Watch the trailer at: https://youtu.be/MDtyit0MGs8Music by FREDJIhttps://soundcloud.com/fredjimusichttps://www.facebook.com/fredjimusic/

In February, we featured Luke Legault, the brilliant Top Chef and owner of Wandering bison. Listen and learn about what goes into building a successful catering company, and about Luke's focus on local and traceable ingredients.Every 1st Thursday of the month, join us as local entrepreneurs share their hard-won start up successes & laugh out loud blunders. A useful conversation while enjoying a drink and appetizer at NorthLight Innovation. Powered by Marg & Rolf Hougen.Listen to the whole interview at: https://youtu.be/hi9lMSFA128Music by FREDJIhttps://soundcloud.com/fredjimusichttps://www.facebook.com/fredjimusic/

Last November, our monthly event featured the story of Lumel, our local glass blowing studio, founded by Miles and Tanner Hougen!A useful conversation while enjoying a drink and appetizer at NorthLight Innovation, Whitehorse YT. Powered by Luann Baker-Johnson.Music by FREDJIhttps://soundcloud.com/fredjimusichttps://www.facebook.com/fredjimusic/

Watch the trailer at youtu.be/xQiH5ECsTKgEvery 1st Thursday of the month, join us as local entrepreneurs share their hard-won start up successes & laugh out loud blunders.Last October, our monthly event featured the story of the local brand Yukon Built, founded by Miles and Tanner Hougen!A useful conversation while enjoying a drink and appetizer at NorthLight Innovation, Whitehorse YT. Powered by Marg & Rolf Hougen.Music by FREDJIhttps://soundcloud.com/fredjimusichttps://www.facebook.com/fredjimusic/