Gale Force Wins Gerry Carew & Allan Dale

Send us a Text Message.Mr. Tom Paddon is a mining executive from North West River in Labrador and is the Chairman of Baffinland Iron Mines, Ltd. He gave a keynote at #TheCentralMINEX2024 and it was so interesting we wanted to feature it on our podcast. The company developed Canada’s newest and most northerly iron ore mine, the Mary River Project, located on Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk region of Nunavut, which began shipping ore to market in the fall of 2015. Tom’s experience i...

Send us a Text Message.Carol Bartlett, is a geophysicist and a sales expert. Those two nouns don’t appear very often together. She worked in the oil and gas industry for many years as an oil and gas expert and leveraged her expertise to climb the corporate ladder. She was on a travel circuit and worked a ton of hours. Then she decided, like many of you, to ditch the corporate constraints for the freedom of entrepreneurship. Lucky for her, along my corporate journey, she had mastered sale...

Send us a Text Message.Tom Powell is a St. John's entrepreneur who is in his 21st year running Pizza Express. On December 6th 2021 Tom was interviewed by us during which he stated his dream was to expand the physical size of his operation. See that interview here: https://youtu.be/Ul3BJ8U8mDA?si=Mi5nnefu72igEtMcThis update from Tom is on the day that construction started on his new space in the Torbay Road Mall. Please join us on this episode exploring Tom's dream with him.Gale Force Wins sta...

Send us a Text Message.On July 1st, 2024 an Unknown Soldier was placed in his final resting place.#GaleForceWins was at the ceremony taking some behind the scenes footage and doing interviews with a random selection of those in attendance.Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasing episodes wherever you get your podcasts every Tuesday evening. We continue to do that every Tuesday but have expanded into custom content for clients. We also have perfected a conferenc...

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...

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 ...