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She inherited her dad's meat smoker and decided that she'd smoke tofu instead. Oct 10, 2023

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She inherited her dad's meat smoker and decided that she'd smoke tofu instead. Founder Miki Talebi talks about coming from public policy to slinging tofu.

find her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miki-talebi-22587a43/?originalSubdomain=ca

check out Oome here: https://www.thisisoome.com/

Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring our episodes. Check out their Ratings and Review program here: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/ratings-and-reviews

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We're talking to a functional expert you can call or ask questions of. Bryan Horsley is a CA/CPA who has an accounting background, consulting and been a retailer. Oct 06, 2023

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It's a thursday, and we're talking to a functional expert you can call or ask questions of. Bryan Horsley is a CA/CPA who has an accounting background, consulting and been a retailer.

You can find Bryan in Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-horsley/

or bryan@bryanhorsley.cpa

Thank you to Fieldagent Canada for sponsoring this epsiode, you can find out more about their ratings and review program here: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/ratings-and-reviews

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"People want real tangible holistic frameworks for healing" Angela and Yarrow Willard talk about Harmonic Arts, how they became a national brand, and the shift from being a small business owner to a business leader. Oct 03, 2023

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Find out more about Harmonic Arts here: https://harmonicarts.ca/

Find Yarrow here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yarrow-willard-b0b09839/

Find Angela here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-willard-9a92a611b/

Check out their webinar page here: https://harmonicarts.ca/pages/webinars

Thank you to our sponsor - Fieldagent Canada. Find out more about Ratings and Reviews here: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/ratings-and-reviews

For every dollar they've given a company, those companies are able to attract another $64. Who is NPC? Sue Coulesan explains Sep 26, 2023

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For every dollar they've given a company, those companies are able to attract another $64. Who is NPC? Coueslan explains. If you were at CHFA, you saw Shelley King on stage, helping Launchpad finalists, and if you walked the show, you definitely walked through innovation alley.
Find NPC here: https://www.naturalproductscanada.com/en/
Find Sue here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-coueslan-6864748/
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Mitsoh ("Eat" in Cree Nehiyaw) was founded by Ian Gladue of Wabasca's Bigstone Cree Nation in Alberta. Sep 19, 2023

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Mitsoh ("Eat" in Cree Nehiyaw) was founded by Ian Gladue of Wabasca's Bigstone Cree Nation in Alberta. We talk to Ian and his partner Brandon about restoring, preserving and sharing North American Indigenous culture while bringing great products to market.

Find Brandon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-markiw-071b0946/

Find Mitsoh here: https://www.mitsoh.com/

Be sure to sign up for CHFA Now here: https://www.chfanow.ca/toronto/

Thank you to CHFA for sponsoring our September Podcasts.

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If you had 250,000 people at your disposal what would you ask for? Jeff Doucette talks about some of the retail wishes he and Fieldagent fulfill every week for brands. Sep 15, 2023

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If you had 250,000 people at your disposal what would you ask for? Jeff Doucette talks about some of the retail wishes he and Fieldagent fulfill every week for brands.

Find Jeff here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-doucette-72b3556/

Check out Fieldagent here: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/

Make sure you sign up to CHFA Now here: https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-now#upcoming

A what? A dacquoise + macaron = Dacaron. Jimmy Kim talks about their journey to bring the Dacaron to Canadian consumers. Sep 12, 2023

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A what? A dacquoise + macaron = Dacaron. Jimmy Kim talks about their journey to bring the Dacaron to Canadian consumers.

Find wonderful Dacarons at: https://www.earthlingfoods.ca/

Talk to Jimmy here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-kim-8219838b/

Vote for Jimmy here: https://www.bcfbawards.com/vote

Make sure you sign up for CHFA here: https://www.chfanow.ca/toronto/

Riaz Meghji, Author of Every Conversation counts comes on to talk about conversations, journaling and connections. Sep 05, 2023

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Riaz Meghji, Author of Every Conversation counts comes on to talk about conversations, journaling and connections.

Find Riaz here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riazmeghji/

Riaz's book is here: https://riazmeghji.com/book

Make sure you sign up for CHFA here: https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-now

Karen Danudjaja the founder of Blume comes by to talk about startups, not knowing retail and celebrating wins Aug 30, 2023

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Karen Danudjaja the founder of Blume comes by to talk about startups, not knowing retail and celebrating wins. We were pretty excited to talk to Karen - she's an incredible founder with a wonderful outlook on how she wants to approach her business.

Find Karen here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-danudjaja-8275682a/

Shop Blume here: https://itsblume.com/

Make sure you sign up for CHFA here: https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-now

We get the '101' about chocolate and social enterprises. Mara Mennicken is the 'GOOD' in the The GOOD Chocolatier. After studying about social enterprises, she wondered why companies don't give back every step of their journey to growth. Aug 22, 2023

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Find Mara here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-mennicken-24609469/

Shop the Good Chocolatier here: https://thegoodchocolatier.com/

Make sure you sign up for CHFA NOW at https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-now

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