FML Adventures is a Canadian tour company that offers a wide range of tours between Halifax to Vancouver, which is tailored towards 19-35 year old backpackers. The trips are for people who want to experience the best of Canada’s forests, mountains, and lakes from coast to coast.

Lisa and Alex speak about how her trip last year went, some of her favourite hidden gems in Canada off the tourist track, and how she's pivoting during the pandemic to offer shorter trips to local wineries around Southern Ontario. Enjoy!

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Lucas Wakman is an established filmmaker and cinematographer based in Montreal, Quebec. He has had several popular short films featured in festivals across North America. Lucas and I discuss the merit of creating both short form and long form visual content and the camera gear we use. I personally learnt a lot in the interview and am happy to share this broadcast with a personal friend and inspiring creator that I regularly bounce ideas around with.  As always,  new interviews every Wednesday on the Creative Kind. 

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Futurpreneur Canada has been fueling the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s young enterprise for two decades. They are one of the only national, non-profit organization that provides financing, mentoring, and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39. The internationally recognized mentoring program hand matches young entrepreneurs with a business expert from a network of more than 2,800 volunteer mentors. We offer up to $60,000 in Start-Up financing for new businesses or businesses that have been operating full-time for less than twelve months. Our financing is collateral-free and unsecured. In addition, our young entrepreneurs are hand-matched with a qualified and experienced mentor.

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In this episode of The Creative Kind Podcast, Alex speaks with Alejandra Valencia. She is the owner of Prisma Photography Studio, based in London, Ontario. We talk about her background growing up in Colombia learning about photography from her family. Alejandra is now running a successful photography studio in London and caters to Weddings, Engagements, Maternity, Newborns, Family Sessions, and Professional headshots. She shares important information about how anyone can quickly learn to take better photos and the importance of following a professional plan. Enjoy this special 20-minute interview from Alex Leonard on The Creative Kind Podcast! 

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Kevin McKay is a DJ and events organizer in South Western Ontario who is the co-founder of Archer+Kow with his business partner Allison. This is a great episode that shares insights from someone very involved with creating community groups, both in-person and online. Kevin and Alex connect together as two friends who have a lot to share to help entrepreneurs right now in the age of COVID-19. From two local Londoners, they have similar interests in electronic music, live events, hiking outdoors, and environmental conservation. Enjoy!

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The Creative Kind is officially out! We're live, so tune in, turn up, and drop out. I'm your host Alex Leonard and I'm giving a formal introduction to the show. In this first episode, you'll hear about who the new podcast will be for, what you can expect to learn with each new episode, how to reach me if you want to join, and who helped inspire the show's creation. 

[0:00 - 1:06] Show introduction

[1:07 - 3:06] An Introduction to who Alex Leonard is

[3:07 - 6:41] What one can expect to learn

[6:42 - 9:00] What are the plans for developing the podcast

[9:01 - 9:59] How to reach Alex to become a guest

[10:00 - 15:41] Final thank you to those who helped inspire and bring the show to life

Reach Alex Leonard to be on the show: [email protected]

Reach Gianni Di Cesare, the podcast cover artist: [email protected]

Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexleonardmedia/

Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexleonardmedia/

Connect on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/leonardsears

Connect on Alex's Website: https://www.alexleonardmedia.com

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You are listening to The Creative Kind Podcast, helping you learn from successful professionals about what it takes to run a business, grow an audience, and increase your income. 

With each new episode, you’ll hear marketing strategies and business tips to implement right away. 

I’ll be introducing you to the best of the best and together, we’ll learn about the highs and lows of running a creative business in order to become better entrepreneurs and build profitable distribution channels.

I’m your host, Alex Leonard, owner of the creative company AL Media. My business specializes in videos, mural paintings, and illustrations. 

From working as a radio DJ, journalist, illustrator, painter, and now video editor, I've worn many creative hats. 

As an entrepreneur myself, I'm able to jump inside my guests' worlds with an insider’s authentic viewpoint.

So Enjoy! We're going deeper into The Creative Kind Podcast.