Megan Vernelli joins us to share how she went from offering lash services while still in high school to building The Aesthetic Studio and leading a growing team in Northern Ontario.

Megan takes us behind the scenes of her entrepreneurial journey, including working from home, gaining experience in the medical aesthetics industry, reinvesting into her business and continually expanding her services and space.

Jeff Elgie joins us for a conversation about entrepreneurship, leadership and the journey behind building Village Media.

Jeff discusses growing a company from Northern Ontario, adapting to a constantly changing media industry and the importance of keeping communities at the centre of the business. He also shares the risks, challenges and lessons that have shaped his approach to leadership and long-term growth.

In this episode, we sit down with Sandra Moore for a wide-ranging conversation about leadership, innovation, economic development, and community growth.Sandra shares her career journey, the experiences that shaped her leadership style, and what brought her to Sault Ste. Marie. We discuss the importance of supporting entrepreneurs, developing local talent, embracing emerging technologies, and creating meaningful partnerships between businesses, organizations, and the community.