In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Jessica, the Captain of Etsy Waterloo Region and the heart, mind, and talent behind hand stamped brand, Rawkette. If you’re at all curious about Etsy, and what it takes to open a shop and be successful, than this is the episode for you. We go… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we keep it short and sweet with a few quick tips on how to find the best social channel to focus on for your brand, how to steer clear of the temptation to be on ALL channels, and some things to keep in mind when setting up… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Alicia, the straight-talking mompreneur owner of All About Health Training. We had a ton of fun during this episode – it was a Friday afternoon and there was wine – and loved getting to know Alicia and her story. We cover a lot of topics,… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Tim, a retired music teacher and jazz musician turned festival creator. He may be retired, but in his words he’s “busier than ever!”. It was such a delight to chat with him about his Belmont Village Bestival and everything that has happened behind the scenes… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Mikela, or Kiki as she likes to be called, professional organizer and founder of Spaces Simplified. Kiki is the definition of what it means to be a creative entrepreneur – she had a day job that wasn’t making her heart sing, so she took the… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Mallory, one half of the team behind the company, BridesMade. BridesMade is a company that rents sustainable, adjustable bridesmaids dresses to women all over Canada. There’s a lot of juicy content in this episode, especially if you’ve ever wanted to know more about the highs… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast we chat all things branding. We. Get. Into. It. Using The Maker’s Collective’s own evolution as an example, we dive into what branding is, why it’s important, and how to get started creating your own – even if you don’t have the resources to work with a… Read More

In this episode of The Maker’s Collective Podcast you’ll meet Amit, the incredible talent behind Sofar Sounds Waterloo. Sofar Sounds is a series of secret shows that put the artist and their story at the forefront of a once-in-a-lifetime live show experience. It’s a global movement that’s picking up momentum and we’re lucky to have… Read More

In this episode of the Maker’s Co Podcast you’ll meet Natalie, a passionate serial entrepreneur who came onto the the KW scene in a big way, opening everyone’s favourite happy hour location, Arabella Park Bar. We discuss what it’s like opening a bar, why she and her co-owner chose KW to start this business, and… Read More

In this episode of the Maker’s Co Podcast you’ll meet Dan, a self-employment coach at The Working Centre. We super love The Working Centre and were so happy that Dan was willing to come on the show to share all of the amazing things they are doing for small business owners, as well as, the… Read More