The Rectified Podcast

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In this episode of the Rectified podcast, Sandy is having a conversation with Nicolas Beaupre, founder of Mateina. Nicolas shares how his journey from teaching ski lessons in South America led him to discover and fall in love with Yerba Mate. 

He details the process of launching his brand, Mateina, from selling loose-leaf Yerba Mate to creating ready-to-drink beverages. Nicolas discusses the unique energy and focus Yerba Mate provides and the cultural significance of the drink. 

He also touches on overcoming challenges, the importance of community, and the strategic partnerships with Tiny and Andrew Huberman that have helped Mateina expand in North America. 

Tune in to discover Nicolas Beaupre’s inspiring entrepreneurial journey and the plans for Mateina.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:42 Discovering Maté in Lebanon

02:02 Nicolas' Journey to South America

05:43 Founding Mateina

07:31 Creating a Unique Brand

08:57 Expanding to Ready-to-Drink Products

12:50 Partnership with Andrew Huberman

18:02 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

25:06 Marketing Strategies and Community Building

29:31 Future Plans and Conclusion

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, we sit down with Savonne Anderson, founder of Aya Paper Company. Join us as Savonne shares her inspiring story of launching and growing a sustainable greeting card business in the digital age. Learn about her journey from a graphic designer to an entrepreneur, her passion for creating meaningful and authentic products, and her strategies for business growth. 

Savonne opens up about the impact of social media, the importance of building community, and how intuition has guided her business decisions. Discover how Aya Paper Co. thrives by addressing industry gaps and connecting deeply with its customers.

Aya Paper Co’s Website: https://ayapaper.co/

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, our guest is Katrina Owens, founder of Knockout Marketing Directive Agency. Katrina provides valuable insights on building a personal brand and leveraging public relations to grow your business. 

Discover practical tips for integrating personal branding into your routine, the importance of founder-focused brands, and strategies for securing speaking opportunities and investments. 

Learn about effective social media use, the significance of engagement metrics, and how to create authentic, engaging content. Tune in for actionable advice and a step-by-step guide to developing an effective PR strategy for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Knockout Directive’s Website: https://www.knockoutdirective.com/

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Katrina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/owenskatrina/

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, I’m having a conversation with Inder Bedi, founder of Bedi Studios, to discuss the evolution of sustainable fashion and the challenges of building a brand in today's market. 

Inder shares his journey from founding Matt & Nat to creating Bedi Studios, emphasizing the importance of using recycled materials, improving transparency, and educating consumers about sustainable choices. 

Insights are given into how small brands can compete with fast fashion giants by focusing on local production and fair practices. Inder also discusses strategies for scaling a business and maintaining personal connections with customers. The episode is packed with valuable advice for those interested in sustainable fashion and entrepreneurship.Bedi Studios’ Website: https://bedistudios.com/Bedi Studios on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedistudiosBedio Studios on Pinterest: https://ca.pinterest.com/BEDIStudios/Bedi Studios on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bedistudios/Bedi Studios on X: https://twitter.com/bedistudios

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, I’m having a conversation with Meagan Williamson about how businesses can skyrocket their brands using Pinterest as a key marketing tool. 

Discover the power of Pinterest for business, content strategies, and the importance of high-quality content. We also discuss Pinterest's evolving platform, ad saturation, and the significance of seasonal planning for major shopping events like Black Friday and the holiday season. Tune in for valuable insights on how to make the most of Pinterest for your business.

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, host Sandy sits down with Mariela Katz, renowned for her impactful networking events and successful entrepreneurial ventures in Montreal. Mariela shares her journey from starting a marketing agency to the organic growth of her 'Let's Connect' networking events, and her latest business venture, Nutterie. 

They discuss the crucial role of networking in entrepreneurship, the cultural differences in business networking, and the challenges and triumphs of building and selling a business. Discover valuable insights and advice for budding entrepreneurs and learn about Mariela's innovative approach to the nuts industry with Nutterie. Don't miss this inspiring conversation packed with actionable tips and personal anecdotes!

Nutterie Website: https://nutterie.com/Nutterie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsnutterieMariela on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellakatzz/?hl=en

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, Sandy welcomes back Christopher Dedeyan, a professional speaker and peak performance coach. They delve into imposter syndrome, particularly among entrepreneurs, discussing why high achievers often feel like frauds.

Christopher shares his journey, expertise in coaching top-tier executives and entrepreneurs, and offers crucial advice on managing imposter syndrome. Key topics include the importance of having a clear 'why,' understanding one's skill sets, and surrounding oneself with the right people.

The episode also touches on Christopher's soon-to-be-released book and valuable reading recommendations for entrepreneurs.

Christopher Dedeyan’s Website: https://www.christopherdedeyan.com/Christopher on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christopherdedeyan/Christopher on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@christopherdedeyanChristopher’s book “Play for Profit”: https://amzn.to/3SDzOwi

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, I’m having a conversation with Roxane Champagne Duval, founder of Alea Protection. 

Roxane shares her journey in creating a brand focused on making clean, sustainable, and accessible period products. With a mission to provide healthier options made from organic cotton, Alea Protection innovates by offering vending machine solutions for businesses, schools, and organizations. 

Roxane also discusses the new Canadian legislation mandating free period products in federally regulated entities and how Alea Protection is leveraging this law. From her entrepreneurial background to her marketing strategies and challenges faced, Roxane provides valuable insights into the impact of Alea Protection on the community and the broader market.

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In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, we dive into the world of sustainable period and personal care with Marilyn Austin, co-founder of Hempress Hygienics. Marilyn shares how the company was started as a college project, their journey through setbacks and legal issues, and the innovative use of hemp in their products, making them more sustainable and less harmful than traditional period care products. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of creating a new product from scratch, the strategic partnership that helped them grow, and their plans for global retail expansion.Hempress Hygienics’s Website: https://hempresshygienics.com/Hempress Hygienics on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hempresshygienicsHempress Hygienics on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hempresshygienics

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Join us in this episode of the Rectified Podcast as we sit down with Trina Assur and Gabrielle Gomes, the co-founders of Dinner Service New York. Discover how they transformed their passion for sustainability into a unique apparel brand that collaborates with up-and-coming artists and cultural icons. Learn about their journey from their corporate careers to creating a brand built on transparency, ethical supply chains, and innovative design. Tune in to hear about their challenges, triumphs, and future plans for revolutionizing the fashion industry.

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