You Can Do That Here! podcast
We are thrilled to be able to host Andrew Zwicker’s “You Can Do That Here” podcast, a collection of interviews with local entrepreneurs making life and business happen here. In these podcasts you will hear from entrepreneurs of all stripes, some building success locally while others have found their niche in a global market. What they all share is an appreciation for the boundless beauty of the region, and a desire to share their wisdom with others to support a thriving entrepreneurial culture.
No matter where you currently live or hope to land in the Kootenays, the “You Can Do That here” podcast is a perfect place to begin your quest for knowledge about the region and what is has to offer.
Have you ever had an idea that you just couldn’t shake? An idea that when it formed in your brain, it simultaneously formed in your heart and soul? An idea that you know you can run with, make money, have fun and make a whole bunch of people happy in the process? Brent Malysh of ...
Adam O. Thomas has made a career out of letting his creative juices flow, collaborating with others, and creating unique, engaging content. Whether creating experimental comedy or educational media Adam brings a punk rock, do it yourself attitude to everything he does, infusing his own life experiences along the way. He’s had success recently with ...
Following the tragic news of her husband’s skiing accident which rendered him a quaraplegic, Invermere BC’s own Cassy Campbell did what any mom would do. She decided to take her newly purchased hobby business to the next level, all while becoming her family’s primary breadwinner, her husband’s care-giver, continuing to be the mom of two ...
There is a growing trend amongst the younger generations that defies the past norms. Today’s digital natives that barely if at all knew the world without it’s wide web, are giving up the digital dream. They are longing for and seeking out real and genuine experiences. Luke Lewis of North Woven Brooms and Jennifer Cross ...
From an early age Anthony Sanna, by necessity became a translator and storyteller with a knack for catching gist and passing it on. As he grew older, he realized he had a valuable skills that he could turn into a business. Through the voices of Anthony, and three of the most influential characters in hist ...
We last talked to Brad back in episode 64. In that episode we chatted about his love story with tech and the remarkable movement he built with the Nelson Tech Club. He launched that club and grew it into the biggest per-capita club in the country at over 400 members. He has inspired a generation ...
Change. It has a way of separating those that are good at doing, and those that are good at doing as well as learning, growing and adapting. The person who is open to learning, adapting and evolving will find change to simply be the canvass for their creations. Yes standing still is death in a ...
Two heads are better than one. For that matter, three, four, five or more heads are better still. We’ve all heard that before. Yes it’s common wisdom that the more minds you set to a common problem, the quality of the solution goes up exponentially. It’s been true, since the inception of life itself. From ...
Culture. Webster’s defines it as the manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. Culture is also a perfect way to view and understand a particular group of people or geographic region. It’s a beautiful thought really, understanding and getting to know a place or people by their collective achievements. Here in the Kootenays much of ...
Bread and Dough. Although it’s impossible to trace the exact date of the first slang usage of “Dough,” as a term for money, it seems to have originated in the 19th century. Where bread was the traditional everyday necessity of life at the time, to earn one’s living was to earn one’s bread, therefore bread ...
Good Health. If there is one business that has a universal appeal to all humans, it’s a business that helps us all be happier and healthier people. As our good health and the foods and nutrients we consume continue to become more important in a world of “Food like products,” and as global connectivity continues ...
The Genetic Code. It represents the very instructions of life itself. Yes the many genes that make up every living organism have an in depth story to tell. They contain vast volumes of information that we’re only just beginning to explore the possibilities of. In the realm of science it may just be one of ...
