Boiling Point Podcast

Boiling Point Podcast

By Greg Hemmings and Dave VealeSociety & CultureBusiness
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Boiling Point Podcast episodes

  • Becoming a Member of the Wallace McCain Institute with Alex MacBeath
    • Greg introduces Alex MacBeath as the Chair of the Wallace McCain Institute.
    • Alex explains what he now does, as well as the companies that he manages.
    • We hear the in-depth process of becoming a member of the Wallace McCain Institute’s
    • Our guest shares with Dave and Greg the thorough application process of the Wallace McCain Institute.

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    34 min
  • Heritage Marketing With Andrew Bedford
    • In this episode we hear Andrew Bedford’s passion towards heritage marketing.
    • Andrew Bedford gives his story on how he became inspired to recreate the Hartt Shoe Company.
    • Our hosts go over with Andrew the iconic history of the Hartt Shoe Company in New Brunswick.
    • Our guest shares when he heard the history of the Hartt Shoe Company he fell in love with the brand. This inspired him to revive it.
    • We hear how Hartt Shoe was a proud partner of the Canadian military during World War Two. The soldiers who fought for Canada wore Hartt boots when they fought for our country.
    • We hear Andrew’s philosophy towards social responsibility and how he brings that into his businesses.
    • Listen in to the episode to hear the full story!

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    26 min
  • Applying Sports Leadership to Business
    • Cody Royle explains how business leadership is similar to sports leadership.
    • Our guest goes over that he is the head coach of the Canadian National team for Australian Rules football.
    • He shares with our hosts what Australian Rules football is. He also explains the popularity of this sport within Canada.
    • Our guest gives his take on how he finds similarities between the Canadian and Australian culture.
    • Cody shares with Dave and Greg about the process of writing his book. He also shares his experience interviewing world-class sports coaches from around the world.
    • He then also finds a contrast between sports coaching and business coaching.
    • Listen in to the podcast to catch the full interview!

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    33 min
  • Finding Meaning in Business

     

    • Greg goes over the story of how he met Elizabeth at a B-Corp event in Philadelphia.
    • Elizabeth explains to the listeners about her company “Meaningful Organizational Design Incorporated” and what her company specializes in.
    • We hear our guest’s philosophy towards business organization, and her shared business values with Dave and Greg.
    • Elizabeth and Greg talk about how the younger generations are spearheading the social responsibility movement, and how this means the future of successful business will be based around social responsibility.
    • Listen in to hear the whole episode!

     

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    29 min
  • The Nightingale Family Embrace Goat Farming

     

    • Our guests share about their company Haute goat, a company based around goat farming.
    • They explain their passion for their business, their animals, and their farm.
    • Debbie and Shain tell the story on how they went down the road of goat farming and how they are so grateful to get paid to do what they love.
    • Listen in to the episode to find out the development of the Nightingale’s family business!

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    27 min
  • Socially Responsible Insurance with Bernie Geiss

     

    • Bernie shares with Greg and Dave his journey through his career. He realized that being a traditional sales agent in the insurance industry didn't feel comfortable.
    • Bernie decided he wanted to start his own business that helps those who have fallen vulnerable to life's unexpected tragedies. The company that Bernie founded is Cove Continuity Advisors Inc. This company is the only certified insurance B-Corp in all of Canada.  

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    35 min
  • Michael Katz Talks Being Likeable - Your Biggest Asset

    In This Episode:

    • Michael Katz explains why your likeability is actually your biggest asset
    • He explains how to stand out from other people with your same qualifications
    • Michael explains that you don’t need to be an expert.  You just need people to think you’re an expert.

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    37 min
  • Stress Management and Task-Oriented Coping with Jeff McAloon and Dr. Paul Atkinson

    IN THIS EPISODE: 

    • Jeff talks about ways to cope with stress within emergency cares. This led him to being heavily involved with work place safety.
    • Jeff goes on to discuss the idea of ECPR. ECPR keeps a person's vital organs such as their brain supplied with blood and oxygen until they can treat the cause of their cardiac arrest.
    • Jeff discusses building a different foundation in the Saint John Regional Hospital. He discusses his involvement with different resources and how ECPR went on to be a winning idea on the show Dragons Den.

    BIO:

    • Jeff McAloon joined the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation as President & Ceo in July of 2013.
    • Jeff has a background in strategic planning, governance and team building.
    • Jeff is a graduate of Mount Allison University, Ryerson University, and holds a professional designation in Human Resources. 

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    32 min