On this episode of EARLY DAYS, host Jackie Rae Greening sits down with special guest Tom Viinikka, who works at the Edmonton Screen Industries Office to promote Edmonton in various screen industries, including film, TV, and video games. Tom discusses the evolution of ESIO from the Edmonton Film Commission and how they work to attract productions to the city, prepare locations, and support the local screen industry. Tune in to learn about Edmonton's growing influence in the entertainment world and the challenges and opportunities it brings.

EARLY DAYS is proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

On this episode of the EARLY DAYS podcast, host Jackie Rae Greening interviews Matt McTurk, owner of Grizzly Inspections, as he shares his inspiring journey from Edmonton to crane inspection entrepreneurship. Tune in to discover his path from mechanical engineering technology to business ownership, and how he overcame challenges and expanded his services in his first year.

EARLY DAYS is proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

On this episode of the EARLY DAYS Podcast, host Jackie Rae Greening is joined by Jennifer Keith, CEO and Founder of Epic Food & Drink, who shares her path from Edmonton student to creating a unique culinary hub for chefs to display their creativity in a communal environment.

EARLY DAYS is proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

On this episode of the EARLY DAYS podcast, host Jackie Rae Greening welcomes Kathy Lesko, CEO of Confetti Sweets, as she shares her journey from Edmonton to becoming a successful baker and entrepreneur. Tune in to discover how Kathy's passion for baking led her from teaching in Tokyo to founding Confetti Sweets, and her exciting plans for expansion in St. Albert.

EARLY DAYS is proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

On this episode of the EARLY DAYS podcast, host Jackie Rae Greening talks to Darrell Bradley, who is the passionate owner of Bradson Promotional Group Inc.

Darrell discusses his early days with the company and his versatility in multi-tasking, also acting as the Account Manager for the Bradson Group. Darrell also talks about giving back to the community and about the importance of leaving an impact.

EARLY DAYS is proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

Have you ever entertained the idea of embarking on your entrepreneurial journey? Perhaps fear has held you back? Maybe you've questioned the feasibility of your business plan? Securing the necessary funding might seem daunting, and you've wondered if your idea would find its place in the market. It's natural to have these concerns, but remember, many have faced them and triumphed!

Jackie Rae Greening hosts EARLY DAYS, a show dedicated to showcasing the stories of individuals who took their initial ideas and transformed them into successful realities. These are individuals who dared to dream and then took the necessary steps to turn those dreams into thriving ventures. Their experiences could be the motivation and guidance you need to take your next significant leap.

Our podcast, EARLY DAYS, is set to release its first TWO episodes on Monday, September 11th and Tuesday, September 12th!

EARLY DAYS proudly sponsored by Prowse Chowne LLP.