Bizy In The Sticks

In this episode CEO of the West Prince Chamber of Commerce discusses the decision to introduce a new tiered membership structure. We get the details on the different levels of added exposure and discounts that members can enjoy for their chosen level of investment. We also chat with the first member to sign on to the highest tier.

In this episode we chat with Don Mcdougall about the release of his new book, Business: Get It Done, Have Some Fun (written by Gary MacDougall). Don opens up about his early days growing up in Western PEI and the principles instilled in him by his family and community, which helped him become a serial entrepreneur. 

In this episode we chat with HR Coordinator Rushell MacDonald of Community Inclusions Ltd. Rushell describes her own employment journey and how she found her "right fit" in HR. We discuss the important role of Community Inclusions and why HR is important to small business success.

In this episode we chat with the winner of the West Prince Chamber of Commerce "Community Impact Award", Dr. Herb Dickieson (Kathleen Dickieson). Dr. Herb discusses what it is about our rural community that gives him and his wife the zeal to make meaningful contributions that affect our population. 

Julio Sanchez owns and operates Julio's Seafood Market located in St. Peters Bay.

Listen to Julio's journey from The Dominican Republic - Toronto - St. Peters Bay

In this episode we chat with Ruby Lubigan, owner of Sarai Sari store. As a recent winner of the West Prince Chamber of Commerce Emerging Business Award, Ruby describes how hard work and determination has allowed her to have a successful business that brings a taste of the Philippines to rural PEI.

Jason Tompkins is the owner of TNT Tuna and the Poke Shack.

 

Listen to how his career path changed from cooperate banking to buying tuna on the wharf!