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Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest podcast showcases those who are contributing to and / or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Rainforest Alberta is a world-class community of dreamers and doers, connected by a common goal of making Alberta fertile ground for building, developing, and growing innovative ideas into sustainable ventures. https://rainforestab.ca
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Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta.The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta.
Alana Snow Alana Snow started out as announcer for rural Alberta Top 40 / Country radio stations. Recently she obtained her Certified Associate in Project Management designation through PMI, as she realized she has a passion for efficiency, processes and executing projects. Her current focus is on contracting out her services to small businesses and startups to support them in building a solid foundation as they scale up.
Kelly McBroom Kelly McBroom is on the Partnerships team at Neo Financial, which is a new challenger bank being built by the same team as Skip the Dishes, based in Alberta. Kelly has a unique background ranging from athletics, to academics, to entrepreneurship, to coaching and education. On paper Kelly has taken many turns in her career, but in every day experience, she believes that each change in direction has ultimately made her a stronger character and led her to pursue a career in tech.
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Show Summary
Alana Snow talks with Kelly McBroom about her journey from being on the Canadian Alpine Ski Team, to owning her own company Big Dump Plungers, to now working in Partnerships at Neo Financial one of Calgary’s up and coming tech startups. Kelly shares her advice about what she learned along the way.
Show Quote:
"Sometimes i'd be so bold and ask someone... do you poop?... and they would just stop in their tracks."
"Every aspect that your doing when you run a small business is the same thing that you can do at scale."
Credits...
This Episode Sponsored By: Community Now! Magazine
Episode Music: Tony Del Degan
Creator & Producer: Al Del Degan
System Engineering Sponsor: Kris Chase - PODMaster 2020
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