Beyond PR

Brookline Public Relations

Brookline Public Relations is a team of uniquely talented PR professionals who pride themselves on being #BPRDifferent. With this theme prominent in everything they do, the Beyond PR podcast, hosted by Brookline's Principal and Founder Shauna MacDonald, showcases candid and different conversations with some of Canada’s most notable and game-changing professionals—from the boardroom to their family life and how they personally succeed.

  1. 2時間前

    Connor Curran

    Season Seven of Beyond PR continues with entrepreneur, community builder and advocate for Canadian-made apparel with a social impact - Connor Curran.   Connor is the Co-Founder & Chief Laundry Folder of Local Laundry, a Calgary-based clothing brand and leading force in Canadian apparel. After spending time abroad, he was inspired to create a locally made, impact-driven apparel company that is focused on community connection. In this episode, Connor reflects on his parents’ immigration from Ireland and the entrepreneurial values that inspired his own path. He shares insights on the realities of building a business for the long term, the evolution of Local Laundry and how Calgary's community spirit has helped shape the brand's identity.

    24分

  2. 3月24日

    Michelle McIvor

    In the latest episode of the Beyond PR podcast Shaunasits down with Michelle McIvor, a Canadian journalist, author and communications leader. Michelle is the author of The Glow Code: A Cheat Sheetfor Feeling, Looking and Being Your Best at Any Age, a national bestseller. She has previously ghost written and is a former health columnist with the Calgary Herald, she has written for publications including Maclean’s, Reader’s Digest and Chatelaine. In this episode, Michelle reflects on her career instorytelling and the inspiration and journey behind writing The Glow Code. She shares her insights on confidence, creativity and embracing new chapters in her life.

    30分

  3. 2月26日

     Chief Tony Alexis

    Wise. Resilient. Humble.  In the first episode of Beyond PR  podcast's seventh season, Shauna has a compelling conversation with Chief Tony Alexis,  a long-standing leader of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, with decades of experience in First Nations governance, economic development and strategic advocacy at local, regional and national levels. In this episode, Chief Tony reflects on his leadership journey as he concludes his third consecutive term as Chief this June, sharing what this transition means to him personally and what the next chapter may hold.

    26分

  4. 2025/11/26

    George Brookman

    In this episode of Beyond PR, Shauna sits down with legendary Calgarian, George Brookman. Entrepreneur, philanthropist and longtime champion of the Field of Crosses, an annual Remembrance Day memorial in Calgary. Shauna and George, discuss the profound impact of this year’s memorial, they share emotional stories behind the crosses and why honouring Canada’s fallen continues to resonate with both longtime and new Calgarians. Beyond Field of Crosses, the episode explores George’s tremendous footprint in Calgary’s philanthropic landscape. He opens up about the moments that shaped his lifelong commitment to giving back, the lessons he learned from his family and why he remains so fiercely optimistic about the spirit of this city. The episode is a heartfelt, inspiring conversation with “Mr. Calgary” himself, a cannot miss episode of Beyond PR.

    28分

  5. 2025/06/03

    Gurpreet Lail

    In the latest episode of Beyond PR podcast, Shauna sits down with Gurpreet Lail, President and CEO of Enserva. A lawyer by education and a strategic leader by experience. Gurpreet has built a remarkable career spanning public policy, healthcare, social services and now energy. As the voice of Canada’s energy services sector, and as a wife and mother, she brings a powerful perspective on leadership, advocacy and the future of Canadian energy.  In this episode, Gurpreet reflects on Canada’s evolving energy landscape, the sector’s relationship with government and the misconceptions that continue to shape public opinion. She also speaks candidly about navigating bias, building influence and leading with authenticity in complex environments. It’s a powerful discussion on what it truly takes to lead during times of change.  Join Gurpreet and Shauna as they dive into the lessons learned from working across sectors, the value of showing up with authenticity and the evolving role of leadership. It’s an engaging conversation you won’t want to miss!

    33分

  6. 2025/03/13

    Leslie Horton

    Fearless, Inspiring, Authentic  In the first episode of season six of Beyond PR podcast, Shauna is joined by Leslie Horton, an accomplished journalist and reporter for Global News. From reporter to advocate, mother to author, Leslie brings her engaging on-air presence and sharp insights to the Beyond PR podcast, just in time for International Women’s Day, as Shauna and Leslie discuss their experiences of over two decades in the media industry.   In this episode, Leslie highlights the insights of her journey. From the highs to the lows and most notably, the viral 22 seconds that solidified her as an advocate and allowed her to inspire women to say, “just don’t come at me if you’re just going to try to bring me down.”  Tune in as Leslie and Shauna embark in a candid conversation surrounding the discourse of women in the outward facing media landscape, the importance of staying true to your values and how to push past the expectation of perfectionism.

    38分

  7. 2024/11/08

    Tim Shipton

    This year, there has been a lot to #BPRCelebrate. Just ask Brookline’s latest podcast guest, Tim Shipton, Executive Vice President of Communications & Gaming at Oilers Entertainment Group Sports & Entertainment organization (OEGSE). Tim’s diverse responsibilities include communications and corporate affairs for the Edmonton Oilers, OEGSE and Katz Group, all while also managing the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF), hockey programming, WIN50, sports betting and gaming initiatives and OEGSE’s digital subscription strategy. With a portfolio this diverse, it’s not hard to imagine just how integral Tim’s role was throughout the Edmonton Oilers’ battle in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs and Finals. Join Tim and Shauna (possibly the Edmonton Oilers’ biggest fan) as they dive into the reflections and takeaways of managing communications through such a memorable playoff series, navigating the media landscape and what experiences brought Tim to this point in his career. Go Oilers Go!

    30分

  8. 2024/06/27

    Richard Bartrem

    Brookline Public Relations is thrilled to talk with our latest podcast guest, Richard Bartrem. A true brand magician and master strategist, Richard is known for big picture thinking and insightful storytelling to help grow strong brand identities for clients. As the former Vice-President, Communications, Brand and Community Investment for WestJet, you may recognize his work from WestJet’s annual Christmas Miracle campaign! With a diverse and impactful career, Richard brings over 35 years of proven leadership and management experience in the marketing and communications space. At Brookline, Richard applies his valuable experience and boundless energy to strategy conversations, big picture thinking and compelling storytelling to help grow strong brand identities for our clients. Listen as Richard and Shauna discuss past campaigns, encouraging your team to take risks, what “brand” actually means, the importance of brand strategy and much more.

    42分
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番組について

Brookline Public Relations is a team of uniquely talented PR professionals who pride themselves on being #BPRDifferent. With this theme prominent in everything they do, the Beyond PR podcast, hosted by Brookline's Principal and Founder Shauna MacDonald, showcases candid and different conversations with some of Canada’s most notable and game-changing professionals—from the boardroom to their family life and how they personally succeed.

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  • クリエイター
    Brookline Public Relations
  • 配信期間
    19年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    40
  • 制限指定
    不適切な内容を含まない
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    © 109234
  • 番組のWebサイト
    Beyond PR