EP 190: A Candid Conversation on Leadership with Gordie Lavoie
Listen now
Description
Today I chat Gordie Lavoie, an experienced business owner who shares his authentic journey to finding happiness and success. Gordie is the Past President of Sunny Corner Enterprises, an inductee into the New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame and contributor to the business community both past and present. He openly shares how he hit his limit within a corporate organization because he didn't have a university degree. Wanting to have no limits on his life, he took an opportunity within Sunny Corner 3 decades ago for a shot a business ownership. He saw great success with this organization that he is still apart of. I love chatting with business leaders because they have so much to share that applies to every day life. We chat about trusting in himself to make the leap to entrepreneurship, the importance of values alignment, lessons in leading yourself and others, and his advice on how to be happy. -- We also chat about: ✔️ Mistakes he made as a young leader. ✔️  stop looking for the super leader ✔️ there is leadership wisdom to be learned from every one in you life. ✔️ what is culture and the importance of values alignment -- About Gordie Lavoie: -- Gordie Lavoie is CEO of Sunny Corner Enterprises Inc., an Industrial services company employing hundreds in Construction, Manufacturing, Supply and Business Facilitation Services. He is also a Wallace McCain Institute alumni having participated in the inaugural Entrepreneurial Leadership Program. He was also inducted into the Junior Achievement NB Business Hall of fame in 2018. He is member a NB Business Council. Connect with Sunny Corner:    http://sunnycorner.ca/
More Episodes
Guest: Mary Janet MacDonald-- Mary Janet McDonald rose to popularity in 2020 when she started a Facebook live in her kitchen while she baked. It became a weekly show to keep people company in lockdown. She has grown in popularity and success and is now author of two cookbooks called Tunes and...
Published 06/18/23
Published 06/18/23
Guest: Fawn Last, Aromatherapist -- Fawn Last is my guest today. Her passion for nature has led her down many paths… biology, geology, plant based chef. Today we talk about her love of aromatherapy and the power of plants. As a trauma survivor, Fawn wants to help others who have suffered from...
Published 06/04/23