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Conversations focused on optimism that produce actionable inspiration.

Gale Force Wins Gerry Carew & Allan Dale

    • Education

Conversations focused on optimism that produce actionable inspiration.

    #222 Fatemeh Mohammadi and Gerry Carew

    #222 Fatemeh Mohammadi and Gerry Carew

    Send us a Text Message.Fatemeh is an International student at Memorial University and Gerry digs into her motivation to come to Canada and in particular Newfoundland and Labrador. Fatemeh is an inspiring young person who at the age of 9 decided she wanted to get educated in the west and despite all the challenges associated with that, she is living out her dream and enhancing the fabric of the community of Newfoundland and Labrador.Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcas...

    • 59 min
    #221 Don Bureaux - President & CEO Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC

    #221 Don Bureaux - President & CEO Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC

    Send us a Text Message.Don Bureaux has been president of Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) since 2011. Don’s commitment to adult education spans over two decades working with adult learners at colleges and universities as well as professional designation granting organizations across Canada and internationally. At NSCC, he works to bring the college’s vision – transforming Nova Scotia one learner at a time – to life.Before becoming president of NSCC, Don served as vice-president, academic ...

    • 48 min
    #220 Kaylah Mercer and Fatemeh Mohammadi

    #220 Kaylah Mercer and Fatemeh Mohammadi

    Send us a Text Message.Guest host Fatemeh Mohammadi interviews Kaylah Mercer.Fatemeh is a business student at Memorial University who was born in Iran and grew up in Dubai. She brings a fascinating perspective to life in NL. Kaylah is a seasoned senior executive having held several leadership positions within NL Centre for Health Information, NL Health Services and Eastern Health. With a background in science, technology, and healthcare, Kaylah has a passion for digital health, change ma...

    • 1 hr 14 min
    #219 Darlene Steele - Owner/Operator Yoga Instructor @ Yoga Bloom Studio

    #219 Darlene Steele - Owner/Operator Yoga Instructor @ Yoga Bloom Studio

    Send us a Text Message.Darlene first stepped on a yoga mat in 2012, and it was love at first twist. At the time, she was looking for something to help her find some inner calm, and she left feeling so peaceful she couldn’t wait to go back for more. As she continued to attend different yoga classes, she began to notice so many major changes in her overall physical, spiritual and mental well-being. Just learning how slowing down the breath and taking easy inhales & exhales could be so...

    • 1 hr 4 min
    #218 Bradley Russell - CEO / Co-Founder of Big Feed Club Grocery Delivery

    #218 Bradley Russell - CEO / Co-Founder of Big Feed Club Grocery Delivery

    Send us a Text Message.As an accomplished professional with a background in government, technology, and stakeholder engagement, Bradley thrives on building teams and driving impactful initiatives. His career spans diverse roles in both public service and private sector consulting, where he has collaborated with clients across three continents. Currently, he manages Big Feed Club Grocery Delivery, a carbon-neutral company he co-founded, and is committed to providing a living wage.His...

    • 34 min
    #217 Kristina Ennis Guest host interviews Gillian Pearson & Courtney Clarke

    #217 Kristina Ennis Guest host interviews Gillian Pearson & Courtney Clarke

    Send us a Text Message.Kristina Ennis is a member of the Mekapisk EnviroBlu Solutions team as the Director of Business Development & Procurement. Kristina is President of the Rotary Club of St. John's East, and is the youngest recipient of a Paul Harris Fellow in the clubs 25+ year history. Outside of the club, Kristina is past public image chair for Atlantic Canada and St. Pierre, and is a Rotary Zone 28 Public Image Mentor providing training and tools to clubs across North Eastern ...

    • 53 min

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