REVUP Your Leadership with Hilda Gan

Ana Stevens is the co-founder of Pepper North Artisan Foods, a company based in Oshawa, Ontario that makes locally sourced gourmet hot sauce. You can find her products both online and inside over 1000 retail stores across Canada.In this conversation, we talk about how she got large grocery chains to carry her products, what her manufacturing process looked like in the early days and what it’s like growing a company with her spouse. Say hi to Ana Stevens at:Ana's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peppernorth/Ana's Twitter: https://twitter.com/pepper_northAna's LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/peppe...Ana's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/peppernorthPepper North Artisan Foods: https://www.peppernorth.com/===️ Hosted by:Hilda Gan - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/hildagan Produced by: 6 Story - https://6story.ca​ Visit us at:https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com

Lucas Chang is the co-founder of Y2 Entrepreneurship Labs - an online and in-person program that has helped over 1700 students develop their entrepreneurial skills. He is also the principal consultant at KnL Business Consulting Inc. where he provides process optimization and change management advisory services to help companies expand operations profitably.In this conversation, we talk about how he teaches his students to come up with business ideas, why he started his own community of business owners and why it's important to give back to the community. Say hi to Lucas Chang at:Lucas’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucaschang/Lucas’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lucas_changY2 Entrepreneurship Labs: https://www.y2labs.co/===️ Hosted by:Hilda Gan - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/hildagan Produced by: 6 Story - https://6story.ca​ Visit us at:https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com

Anu Bidani is a passionate innovator, leader, and entrepreneur. She is the CEO of STEM MINDS, a company based in Aurora, Ontario that empowers our youth to become fearless leaders, game changers and problem solvers by developing a love of learning through science, technology, engineering, and math.In this conversation, we talk about how she helps children get over the fear of failure, what it means to go big and bold and how she leverages strategic partnerships to scale her business. Say hi to Anu Bidani at:STEM MINDS: https://www.stemminds.com/===️ Hosted by:Hilda Gan - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/hildagan Produced by: 6 Story - https://6story.ca​ Visit us at:https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com

Alice Ma is an award-winning designer who started her career working at an agency where she worked on ad campaigns for companies like Holt Renfrew, IKEA and Microsoft. She later took the leap and started her own company designing websites for businesses all over the world. Since then, she has served over 500 clients in Toronto, US and China.In this conversation, we talk about how she transitioned from working for an agency to starting her own business, what she learned from hiring three business coaches and her marketing experiment where she tried 37 different methods to generate leads and she shares with us the three methods that got her the most results. Say hi to Alice Ma at:Magenta Design: https://www.magentadesign.ca/Alice's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicemage...Aliec's Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/alicemagenta...===️ Hosted by:Hilda Gan - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/hildagan Produced by: 6 Story - https://6story.ca​ Visit us at:https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com

Hello and welcome to the very first episode of Rev Up Your Potential with Hilda Gan. A show about entrepreneurs, industry experts, thought leaders, and the stories behind their success.To celebrate the launch of the podcast, we will switch things around and my partner from 6 Story, Min Woo will interview the host of this show, Hilda Gan.Hilda Gan is the founder of People Bright Consulting. A company based in Toronto that provides Human Resources support to businesses.In this conversation, we talk about:-what Hilda did before her People Bright Consulting days-how she grew her previous company to over a hundred people, became a top 10 of the best workplaces in Canada, and later sold it successfully-what kept her motivated to start yet another business shortly after selling. Say hi to Hilda Gan at:People Bright Consulting: https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com/