In this special family episode, Cailey sits down with her dad Frank Heaps (craft-beer pioneer behind Upper Canada Brewing) and brother Cameron Heaps (Steam Whistle co-founder and CEO of Voltari electric performance boats). They talk candidly about risk vs. opportunity, growing up Heaps, the values that shaped them (kindness, grit, nature, and doing the job yourself), and how to build exceptional products and teams without losing sight of simple joys. Highlights include: the origin story of St...
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In this special family episode, Cailey sits down with her dad Frank Heaps (craft-beer pioneer behind Upper Canada Brewing) and brother Cameron Heaps (Steam Whistle co-founder and CEO of Voltari electric performance boats). They talk candidly about risk vs. opportunity, growing up Heaps, the values that shaped them (kindness, grit, nature, and doing the job yourself), and how to build exceptional products and teams without losing sight of simple joys. Highlights include: the origin story of St...
In this special family episode, Cailey sits down with her dad Frank Heaps (craft-beer pioneer behind Upper Canada Brewing) and brother Cameron Heaps (Steam Whistle co-founder and CEO of Voltari electric performance boats). They talk candidly about risk vs. opportunity, growing up Heaps, the values that shaped them (kindness, grit, nature, and doing the job yourself), and how to build exceptional products and teams without losing sight of simple joys. Highlights include: the origin story of St...
In this episode of Beyond the Blueprints, Cailey sits down with close friend Suzanne Cohon – Principal at ASC Public Relations and one of the driving forces behind some of Canada’s most recognized brand campaigns. Originally from the U.S., Suzanne brings a uniquely cross-border perspective to her work, helping major American brands break into the Canadian market with nuance and precision. From luxury to lifestyle, her approach blends business strategy with substance – and more than a little s...
Join Cailey Heaps as she sits down with Tommy Smythe, celebrated interior designer and television personality, and friend. Tommy shares his journey in the world of design, offering a glimpse into his personal life and the evolution of his business. Learn about his approach to creativity, the lessons he's learned along the way, and the stories that have shaped his remarkable career. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on style, authenticity, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Join Cailey Heaps as she sits down with Zoë Pawlak, acclaimed artist and entrepreneur. Zoë shares her journey of creativity and self-discovery, discussing the evolution of her art and the transformative impact of sobriety on her life and work. Learn about her path to success, the challenges she's overcome, and how she channels vulnerability into powerful expressions of connection and beauty.
In this episode, Cailey sits down with Mark Cohon, former CFL Commissioner and global business leader, to discuss Toronto’s growth, the challenges of Canadian entrepreneurship, and the role of sports in building community. Mark shares insights on attracting billions in investment to the city, mentoring the next generation, and finding passion in both business and in life.
Join Cailey Heaps as she sits down with Wes Hall, the "King of Bay Street" and Dragon's Den investor. Wes shares his journey from growing up on a plantation in Jamaica to becoming one of Canada's top business leaders. Learn about his rise to success, overcoming adversity, and his mission to increase diversity in corporate Canada. Tune in for valuable insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and resilience.
Tania Bortolotto of Bortolotto Architects joins Cailey Heaps to discuss client-inspired design, balancing creativity with business, and the unique challenges of being a working mother. Discover the stories behind her most iconic projects, including the iconic Bezier Curve House, and how her clients' lifestyles influence her work.
Kristine Hubbard, the force behind Beck Taxi, takes us on a ride through the challenges and innovations in the taxi industry, her personal narrative of leadership within a family business, and the societal impacts of urban policy. This episode delves into the essence of trying, the art of navigating change, and the importance of hard conversations in both personal and professional realms.
Join Cailey Heaps as Chuck Magwood shares his transformative journey from shaping Toronto's skyline to finding peace and purpose on his farm. Discover the profound joys of connecting with nature, the impact of environmental changes on traditional farming, and the timeless wisdom he offers for living a fulfilling life. Chuck's story is a testament to the beauty of embracing change, the importance of environmental consciousness, and the value of cherishing life's simple pleasures.
Dive into the life of Coco Smart, a remarkable entrepreneur who navigates the intricacies of business success, personal growth, and empowerment with grace and humour. From her entrepreneurial journey with 'That Good' to her personal transformations and friendships with iconic figures, Coco shares her unique blueprint for success. This episode is a candid exploration of overcoming challenges, embracing change, and the power of female leadership in shaping a more inclusive future.
In this special family episode, Cailey sits down with her dad Frank Heaps (craft-beer pioneer behind Upper Canada Brewing) and brother Cameron Heaps (Steam Whistle co-founder and CEO of Voltari electric performance boats). They talk candidly about risk vs. opportunity, growing up Heaps, the values that shaped them (kindness, grit, nature, and doing the job yourself), and how to build exceptional products and teams without losing sight of simple joys. Highlights include: the origin story of St...