Author: Dan Clouser

Chris Carr – The Importance of Mentorship

Chris Carr – The Importance of Mentorship

Posted by | Jan 10, 2023 | , , |

Chris Carr holds a PhD in Slavic Studies from Brown University and has worked in higher education for the past 15 years helping young people grow. After consistently observing that students were often unprepared and unsupported in key areas, he founded One Point Mentorship to guide students through the crucial transition into college and to help them set up lives that truly light them up. One Point helps students to develop their own personal visions, identify limiting beliefs that hold them back, and craft a plan for execution and accountability in all areas of their lives, emphasizing the importance of academic writing and leadership skills.

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Mike McKenna, Jr. – Musical Storyteller

Mike McKenna, Jr. – Musical Storyteller

Posted by | Jan 6, 2023 | , , , |

Mike is another one of the amazing artists that we were introduced to at the Philadelphia Folk Festival back in August.

As a singer-songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. has become a rising star on the Canadian music scene; with a raspy, soulful voice, his warm indie folk and Americana tones, and songs laden with captivating storytelling. Born in Glace Bay and raised along the Mira River, Mike’s songwriting aesthetic points heavily to his roots growing up in small-town industrial Cape Breton. Over the course of 3 studio albums, he’s brought us the nostalgia of his home through carefully chosen narrative, poetry, protest, and true stories about life and death in Nova Scotia’s coastal, working-class communities.

Mike’s newest record At the Edge of the World (2020) continues to be met with incredible support both in Canada and internationally. In just over a year since its release, Mike’s sophomore album has received a long list of awards and nominations; WINNER of the Rising Star Recording of the Year by the 2021 East Coast Music Awards (along with nominations for Contemporary Roots Recording of the Year and Fan’s Choice Video of the Year), nominee for Contemporary Album of the Year by the 2021 Canadian Folk Music Awards, nominee for Americana/Bluegrass Recording of the Year by the Music Nova Scotia Awards, and nominee for 2020 Album of the Year by Blues and Roots Radio. It was also listed on the Bluegrass Situation’s ‘Class of 2020 Playlist, Absolute Best of this Year’s Roots Music Releases’.

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Gary Gradley – On Purpose People Perform

Gary Gradley – On Purpose People Perform

Posted by | Jan 4, 2023 | , , |

Gary is a Purpose Coach and Author.  His experience in corporate training, include being a business coach and trusted advisor for 23 years, working with over 20,000 leaders, employees & individuals throughout Canada, USA & Australia. He became a Trusted Advisor for many corporations. During the 2009 recession, he shifted his Mission & founded ‘On-Purpose People Perform’ to help people discover and act upon their Purpose to make a positive difference in the world.

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Amy Siegfried – Last Night’s Game

Amy Siegfried – Last Night’s Game

Posted by | Jan 2, 2023 | , , , |

After seeing how the ability to talk sports gave her the upper hand as a woman in business, Amy and her brother Scott created Last Night’s Game to give their friends the same advantage. Last Night’s Game empowers its readers to join the sports conversation, even if they do not know the first thing about sports.

Her career has included working for a Major League Baseball team and in other male-dominated industries. A third-generation entrepreneur, Amy once flew around the world in 58 hours and 37 minutes, has lived internationally and is a master of small talk, bringing people together and the handwritten note. You can often find this married lady working with the entrepreneurship community nationwide and teaching her toddler about sports, food, and other things he’ll have to use to make small talk one day.

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Beth Dana – Wellth Living

Beth Dana – Wellth Living

Posted by | Dec 30, 2022 | , , |

Beth brings a feminine, holistic approach to the, sometimes, masculine financial environment by creating a space of financial wellness and wholeness.

During her career in the financial industry, she recognized it being a very masculine, action-oriented profession, and the feminine, heart-centered approach was missing.

With her direct experience being in the financial industry, along with her own journey in healing her relationship with money, she wrote her first book ‘Make Money Your Partner: Your 30-Day Guide To Financial Wellness and Healing’ in 2019.

She makes financial education and planning for the future empowering and exciting, creating positive, tangible results through wealthy and healthy money habits, to begin living a financially conscious life.

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