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Episode 21: Greg Hemmings of Hemmings House and The Boiling Point podcast by Teed Saunders Doyle

“Business is a platform to do good.” — Dave Veale Dave runs Vision Coaching Inc. and is co-host of the wildly popular Saint John-based podcast The Boiling Point. This Yukoner-turned-Maritimer is one dynamic dude and in this conversation opens up about the rewards and challenges of starting up and running an executive and leadership coaching business for the last 15 years. You can see Dave live at the next Boiling Point Process event coming up in Moncton on November 1. TSD-SJ manager Keith McQueen joins in as guest-host. Listen in to this episode to learn: -About our featured craft beer: Sgt Robb Costello Memorial Oktoberfest (Picaroons Traditional Ales, Fredericton, NB) -The difference between mentorship and coaching -How the book the "Art of Possibility" impacted Dave's entrepreneurial journey -The cool places Dave has delivered his "Using Coaching to Lead" workshop -What he learned from a former hockey teammate turned NHL superstar and head coach -His connection to the current head coach of the Edmonton Oilers -How business gives you a platform to do good -About the 4-step Boiling Point Process -Dave's favourite Robin Sharma quote -How Dave came up with the idea for the Million Dollar Pledge -And much more...

Episode #19: Tanya Chapman of The Chapman Group “What I love about my business is that I work with like-minded individuals and businesses who are very committed to growing the socio-economic conditions of the province of New Brunswick. Every day I get up inspired to do that.” — Tanya Chapman Tanya is founder of The Chapman Group, a strategic management consulting company specializing in developing human resource strategies and plans, facilitating change and building learning and leadership programs. In this insightful interview, Tanya gives a TON of value to listeners by sharing key learnings from her years of experience working with business owners on strategy, leadership, performance management, culture and much more.  TSD-SJ partner Andrew Logan joins in for a repeat guest-host appearance on PDB. Listen in to this episode to learn: -About our featured craft beer: Legere Corner Honey Ale (Cavok Brewing Co., Dieppe, NB) -What was Dieppe called before it was called Dieppe? -How good consulting can improve the future of the province -The #1 mistake most small business owners make in running their business -Why you have to "start with why" when looking to improve your business -If you are in the "Founder's Trap" -If Tanya can sing like Tracy Chapman -What cool gift Tanya was presented with for being a guest on the show -How business owners can improve their leadership skills - and those of others in their organization -What to do if your company's culture isn't quite what you'd like it to be -Culture or strategy - which is most important for your business? -What Tanya loves about her business...and what frustrates her most -Focusing on the Three Ps -How to close the "stress cycle" every day -And much more...