Success Leaves Clues with Robin Bailey and Al McDonald
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Success Leaves Clues: Ep 306 - How to Build a Brand Through Storytelling and Relationships with Jake Karls (opens the original)
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What does it take to turn a homemade snack into a brand stocked by more than 11,000 retailers? In this episode of Success Leaves Clues , Robin Bailey and guest co-host Christine Vigna sit down with Jake Karls, co-founder and rainmaker of Mid-Day Squares. Jake launched the company in 2018 with his sister Leslie and brother-in-law Nick, making bars in a Montreal condo kitchen and delivering orders themselves. Jake shares how inviting customers behind the scenes helped the founders build a communit
Success Leaves Clues: Ep 305 - How to Turn Marketing Into a Business Growth Driver with Alison Simpson, Retired President & CEO, Canadian Marketing Association (opens the original)
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What separates marketing that looks impressive from marketing that creates measurable business growth? In this episode of Success Leaves Clues, Robin and Al sit down with Alison Simpson, recently retired President and CEO of the Canadian Marketing Association, to explore marketing leadership, brand and culture alignment, business transformation, career growth, and the courage to act before certainty arrives. Alison explains why marketing leaders must speak the language of revenue, profit, custom
Success Leaves Clues: Ep 304 - Stop Managing, Start Coaching with Christine Vigna, Chief People Officer at Dejero (opens the original)
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What if the greatest thing a leader could give their team was not an answer, but the space to discover one? In this episode of Success Leaves Clues, Robin Bailey and Al McDonald sit down with Christine Vigna, Chief People Officer at Dejero, to explore leadership coaching, employee empowerment, workplace culture, governance, and the connection between employee experience and business performance. Christine explains why Dejero developed its leaders to become better coaches instead of simply better
Success Leaves Clues: Ep 303 - You Don’t Have to Be Ruthless to Be Successful with Scott Vanderwel, CEO at PointsBet Canada (opens the original)
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Do successful leaders need to be ruthless, or can kindness, character, and high performance coexist? In this episode of Success Leaves Clues, Robin and Al sit down with Scott Vanderwel, CEO of PointsBet Canada, for a candid conversation about people-first leadership, strategic growth, employee empowerment, and building a successful company without compromising who you are. Scott was brought in to build PointsBet Canada before Ontario’s regulated online gaming market officially opened. Starting w
Success Leaves Clues: Ep 302 - The Moneyball Strategy Changing How Companies Hire with Andrew Tai, Co-Founder at Deeply Talented (opens the original)
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Will AI replace recruiters, or will it make the best recruiters even more valuable? In this episode of Success Leaves Clues, Robin and Al sit down with Andrew Tai, Co-Founder at Deeply Talented and creator of Detra, an AI recruiting teammate helping enterprise recruiting teams work more efficiently without losing the human connection at the heart of hiring. After building, scaling, and exiting his first company, Andrew returned to entrepreneurship with a different perspective. Success, he explai
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