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65. From first responder to dog treat entrepreneur with Jaymie Crook
Jaymie Crook didn’t start off thinking he would be an entrepreneur. He married one. Today, Jaymie and Michelle are the co-founders of Bosco and Roxy, a leading player in the world of gourmet dog treats across North America.
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63. Not settling for "good enough" with Bryn Davis Williams and Jessica Bosman
Many women are forced to settle for “good enough,” when it comes to undergarments. But two Ivey HBAs, Bryn Davis Williams and Jessica Bosman, are challenging that compromise and the industry through their customized bras at DOUBL.
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40. Community-centric entrepreneurship with Zita Cobb of ShoreFast
Eric Janssen speaks to Zita Cobb about entrepreneurship for the purpose of more than just profit, asset-based community development, why community is important and how one can build it.
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31. Brewing a business with the Sons of Kent
On this episode, Eric Janssen sits down with half of the co-founders of the Sons of Kent, to discuss beer, business, and the impact a brewery can have on community and culture.
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23. Inclusion: How to go out of your way and move the dial in business and life with Jodi Kovitz, founder of #movethedial
Jodi Kovitz, a lawyer, turned tech executive, founded #movethedial, an organization to advance the participation and leadership of women in tech. In this episode, we talk about her entrepreneurial upbringing, how she navigated her early career, and the nudge she finally received to start her own company, and global movement.
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18. Mobilizing networks and community building is key for women’s venture creation
Mona Sabet is a technology sector deal maker, an entrepreneur, a diversity advocate, and a community builder. With over 20 years of experience in driving inorganic growth for technology businesses from startup to public company, Mona has cultivated an expertise in formulating, structuring and negotiating strategic initiatives that power corporate growth.