We LIVE to support local and small businesses, so we put a call out to our side hustle community to send us some gifts and things they’d like to share with you for the holidays! Take a look through the guide below for more information, and follow the links to start or finish up your… Read More
In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we chat with local artist, Pia Braza, as we kick off a series of episodes we recorded at 44 Gaukel, which is a creative workspace in Downtown Kitchener. Pia is a wife, mother of five, and a totally self-taught artist who specializes in minimal line art. We… Read More
Today, as part of our guest blog series, Lee-Ann from Sekond Skin Society is sharing her thoughts on showing up in life and asking how YOU are showing up for your goals right now. Practices like visualization, preparation, and putting yourself into a mental space that will get you closer to your goals, can all… Read More
In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we’re back with part two of our ‘Grow Where You Are Planted’ series – which, if you didn’t listen to part 1, is a series of compilation episodes we’re doing to highlight some of our favourite downtown Kitchener creatives and to breathe new life into past episodes… Read More
I take a lot of notes about how to make my way in the world from my toddler. She’s ballsy, brave, fearless – she knows what she wants and she’s gonna demand it! She spends her day advocating for her needs (which are always tv shows and cheese, btw), and brushing off rejection. We can… Read More
This week, we catch you up on everything we’ve been up to and pull back the curtain to let you in on how we’ve been able to create paid programs and launch events that sell out. A lot of entrepreneurs and small business owners will wait until they feel “credible” to take a big swing… Read More
“Work performed for income supplementary to one’s primary job.” When you Google side hustle definition you get some variation of the above. At a glance it seems to hold up – you have a main job and you do other work on the side. But this is more than a glance. Does your primary thing… Read More
In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we sit down with Trudy Koen, a brand and marketing specialist, who has worked with global brands, like BlackBerry. Most recently, she’s started sharing her brand and marketing knowledge with various companies in a freelance capacity, and helped launch Lady Glaze Doughnuts in her spare time –… Read More
In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we sit down with Jeff Mitchell, educator, entrepreneur, and consultant who helps businesses and people to grow and become more adaptable. We listen in as he shares his journey from traditional teacher to entrepreneur, and then we dive into some real ways you can apply the consulting… Read More
In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we sit down with Maddie Kennedy. We love this girl, and we think you’ll understand why once you listen to this episode. It’s rare to find people who really, genuinely care – Maddie is one of those people. She wants to help the world and you can… Read More
