Adventures in Business Corina Mansfield | Canoe FM
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Corina Mansfield runs Deep Roots Adventure https://deeprootsadventure.com, and as a business owner and operator, she brings her experience and savvy to interviews with other local entrepreneurs to find out: what makes their business work, how did they get started, and what made them want to take an adventure in business!
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Richard Margison & Valerie Kuinka, Highlands Opera Studio
Richard Margison & Valerie Kuinka from the Highlands Opera Studio talk to Corina about the challenges of being a professional musician, making it work as a musician in Canada, and ultimately, what led them to leave Toronto, and head to the Highlands to make their unique business dream a reality!
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Jewelle Schiedel-Webb, Haliburton Highlands Brewing
Corina is joined remotely by Jewelle Schiedel-Webb of the Haliburton Highlands Brewing company. They talk about running a brewery with your husband and kids, the surprising challenges they faced coming from the MTO, and how they're adapting their business to the new reality of the pandemic.
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Robin Banerjee, Algonquin Eco-Lodge
Robin Banerjee, of the Algonquin Eco-Lodge, an off-grid getaway in the highlands, about building his business, getting write-ups from the Globe and Mail, Guardian, CAA and more, and how he courts his target audience.
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Tammy and Jocelyn Donaldson, South Algonquin Trails
Corina is joined by Tammy and Jocelyn from South Algonquin Trails, a family business that takes groups on horse riding tours. They talk about the challenging early days of the business, things they might have done differently, and some unique ways they found to make a living doing what they love, and sharing that joy with others.
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Scott and Laura Neilson, Walker's Heating and Cooling
Corina welcomes Scott and Laura of Walker's HVAC, to discuss their transplantation from Southern Ontario to the Haliburton Highlands, working together as a couple, the perennial challenge of finding employees, and a bit about how they've managed to guide their business from the early days to where they are now.
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Brigitte and Michael, The Occurrence
Corina chats with Brigitte and Michael about: their puzzle-making business, their relationship, running the business together, their varied careers, what drove them to become entrepreneurs and how they cope with running a business in uncertain times.