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This week on The Corie Sheppard Podcast, we sit down with Gary Aboud — businessman, activist, and long-time Corporate Secretary of Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS).
From building Mode Alive into one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most recognizable retail brands to decades of outspoken advocacy on issues like oil spills, coastal protection, and sustainable fishing, Gary has never shied away from standing up for what he believes in.
In this wide-ranging conversation, we cover:
It’s a powerful and candid conversation about business, activism, and responsibility — and why speaking out matters.
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#coriesheppardpodcast #GaryAboud #ModeAlive #FFOS #TrinidadAndTobago #entrepreneurship #advocacy #sustainability
0:00 Introduction to Gary Abud
7:23 Data-Driven Business Approach
18:16 The YES Program for Entrepreneurs
30:22 Educational Challenges and Personal Journey
43:27 Environmental Advocacy and Fisheries
1:00:43 Social Responsibility in Business
1:14:51 Origins of Mood Life Store
1:29:36 Rebuilding After Disaster
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This week on The Corie Sheppard Podcast, we sit down with Gary Aboud — businessman, activist, and long-time Corporate Secretary of Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS).
From building Mode Alive into one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most recognizable retail brands to decades of outspoken advocacy on issues like oil spills, coastal protection, and sustainable fishing, Gary has never shied away from standing up for what he believes in.
In this wide-ranging conversation, we cover:
It’s a powerful and candid conversation about business, activism, and responsibility — and why speaking out matters.
Harvard Implicit Association Test
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatouchtest.html
Click the link in my bio for the full episode.
#coriesheppardpodcast #GaryAboud #ModeAlive #FFOS #TrinidadAndTobago #entrepreneurship #advocacy #sustainability
0:00 Introduction to Gary Abud
7:23 Data-Driven Business Approach
18:16 The YES Program for Entrepreneurs
30:22 Educational Challenges and Personal Journey
43:27 Environmental Advocacy and Fisheries
1:00:43 Social Responsibility in Business
1:14:51 Origins of Mood Life Store
1:29:36 Rebuilding After Disaster

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