True North Compliance Podcast

True North Compliance Podcast

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True North Compliance Podcast episodes

  • From Carport to Nine Clinics: Jennifer Desloges on Growing Jade Clinics

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    Jennifer Desloges is the founder of Jade Clinics who talks about what happens when an industry has no rules and practitioners have to set their own. She explains why she built her own certification and sterilization standards from scratch, and how she incorporates ideas from other industries, such as using microscopes in her clinics. Jennifer also shares why she moved her business away from a franchise model after 12 years.

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    41 min
  • From Dental Hygienist to Laser Tech: Vicki Peters’ Regulatory Reality

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    Vicki Peters is the owner of Vitality Laser Clinic who talks about what consumers should actually ask before booking a laser treatment. She explains the difference between a two-day certificate course and real clinical competence, and how she built her own safety checklist system. Vicki also shares how her background as a dental hygienist shaped the way she runs her clinic.

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    53 min
  • What Your Esthetician Wants You to Know: Jo Shay on Honest Skincare

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    Jo Shay is an aesthetician of The Nest Aesthetics who talks about the questions clients should be asking before choosing a skincare practitioner. She explains how the skincare industry has changed over her 25-year career, and why there’s still no formal licensing today. Jo also shares her thoughts on where the industry is headed as AI changes how people search for treatments.

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    32 min
  • Hormones, Healing, and Honesty with Nurse Practitioner Shandalin O’Mahony

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    Shandalin O’Mahony is a nurse practitioner and the founder of SHAN Esthetics in Chilliwack, BC, who talks about how her clinic blends medical aesthetics with wellness care like hormone therapy and vitamin IV treatments. She explains the strict rules nurse practitioners must follow when marketing treatments like Botox and dermal fillers. Shandalin also shares why she believes her work is really about helping people feel confident and whole again.

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    34 min
  • Electric Vehicles 101: Dean Bennett on What You Need to Know Before You Buy

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    Dean Bennett talks about what it’s really like to own an electric vehicle in British Columbia. He explains the differences between battery types, warranties, and why liquid-cooled batteries last longer. Dean also shares practical tips for anyone thinking about buying their first EV.

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    39 min
  • Melanie Huck: Straight Talk With a Registered Clinical Counsellor in BC

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    Melanie Huck is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and clinic director of Rosemary Heights Counselling who talks about her work with adults and couples facing anxiety, depression, grief, and big life changes. She explains how counselling is being brought into a new college in BC, what that means for ethics, records, and advertising, and why privacy rules matter so much. Melanie also shares tips on finding the right counsellor, how duty to report works, and how online sessions compare to in-person care.

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    36 min
  • Auto Broker Hunter Juhasz on EVs, Hybrids, and Gas

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    Hunter Juhasz is an independent auto broker with Vancouver Dream Car who talks about how he helps people find the right vehicles for their needs and budgets. He explains the difference between franchise dealers and independent brokers and talks about serving both car enthusiasts and everyday drivers with his flexible, low‑overhead method. Hunter also covers EVs, hybrids, gas cars, fleet leasing, and the smart checks buyers should do.

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    30 min
  • Beyond Command and Control: A New Look at Leadership with Lacey Sheardown, Trisha Sterloff, and Jessy Savage

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    In this audio version of the Sidney Breakfast Club – After Hours YouTube deep dive, John Juricic and I speak with business leaders:

    • Lacey Sheardown, general manager of MeetEdgar who talks about mentoring, building trust, and getting buy‑in so a tiny global team can do its best work. 
    • Trisha Sterloff, a career and leadership coach who talks about leadership transitions, why “command and control” fails most of the time, and how to keep teams engaged through change. 
    • Jessy Savage, owner of Victoria Digital Marketing who talks about burnout, learning from past bosses, and leading by owning your mistakes and loving being wrong.

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    36 min
  • What Your Mover Is Not Telling You with Rachael Cronk

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    Rachael Cronk, co‑owner and general manager of Provincial Moving and Storage, talks about what it takes to run a safe, reliable moving company. She covers government regulations, truck inspections, and the right way to load and protect furniture so it arrives at the new home in one piece. Rachael also explains living wage pay, fair estimates, and why hiring trained movers often beats a do‑it‑yourself move.

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    36 min
  • Beyond the Drill: Creating a Calm, Comprehensive Dental Experience with Stephanie McKinnell and Namrita Sandhu

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    Stephanie McKinnell and Namrita Sandhu are dental hygiene practitioners and co-founders of Haven Dental Hygiene and Whitening in White Rock, BC, who talk about how their independent practice goes far beyond basic cleanings to include blood pressure checks, oral cancer screenings, and full-scope patient care. They also discuss how oral health connects to serious conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer's, and explain services like teeth whitening and myofunctional therapy. They share their concerns about upcoming changes to BC's Health Professions Act that could affect their professional designation. 

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    26 min

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