Business Mentorship; Keepin' It Real Panel Discussion "Small Business and Community Impact" Part 2 of 2

Business Mentorship; Panel Discussion Part 2 of 2 Small Business and Community Impact Keepin’ It Real - Do thriving businesses create thriving communities? Episode #195 Welcome to this special edition of Keepin’ It Real, panel discussions with entrepreneurs who have shared their stories in our guest blog and join us to discuss topics trending in business…  Our guests are innovators, collaborators and small business owners who have successfully made the transition from corporate leader to business owner. To help us explore the topic, I’d like to introduce you to our expert panel: Virginia Burt,  Landscape Architect from Dundas, Ontario Lynn McLaughlin, Author, Coach, Podcast Host,  Kingsville, Ontario Tree Ryde, Human Behaviour and Leadership Coach Burlington, Ontario John Williams, Author, Architectural Designer, Ancaster, Ontario   We explore the following questions: 1) Is your community within your geographic area, part of a global network or both?  2) Volunteerism is one of the elements in vibrant communities - How are you and your team active in the community? 3) As a small business owner, are you involved in a mentorship program? 4) Marketing budgets and time are always a consideration, What impacts your decision when community groups ask for your support? 5) As your business continues to prosper, what do you feel will be an opportunity for growth in the future?      I’d like to thank Virginia, Lynn, Tree and John for sharing their stories and point of view with our viewing and listening audience. We appreciate your contributions as business owners and wish you continued success as you lead by example and leave an impact in your communities.   We invite to you to connect with our panel guests: Lynn McLaughlin Tree Ryde John Williams    Don’t miss an episode and subscribe to our YouTube channel Business Mentorship; Keepin It Real or if your on the move our podcast is found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, IHeart Radio and Amazon Music We thank all of our guests for participating in the series and look forward to connecting with you next time for another edition of Keepin’ It Real Thank you for joining us!   “Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs”