 |
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or someone who simply enjoys inspiring business stories about people following their dreams? Check out our exclusive Entrepreneur Series videos, in which Heather Reisman, CEO of Indigo Books & Music, talks to some of Canada's most successful business people on how they got started, what drives them and how they remain so successful.
|
| Trailer for Entrepreneur Series |
|
|
| The entrepreneurs in Indigo’s leading-edge interview series offer their thoughts, guidance and words to live by on creating partnerships, taking risks and managing failure. Watch the video |
|
|
Robert
Lantos
Producer, Serendipity Point Films |
|
As the former Chairman
and CEO of the country's largest film and television production company,
Alliance Communications, Robert Lantos has greatly enhanced the visibility
and viability of Canadian film and television productions both nationally
and internationally.
Watch the video | Read the transcript
|
|
Peter Munk
Chairman, Barrick Gold Corporation |
|
A well-known Canadian business leader and philanthropist, Mr. Munk has built several enterprises that have achieved outstanding performances. Starting in 1983, Mr. Munk and his management team have developed Barrick into one of the world's most successful gold producers. Watch
the video | Read the transcript
|
|
|
Jim
Pattison
Chairman & CEO, The Jim Pattison Group |
|
|
Jim Pattison has an exceptional record of community service and is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and sole owner of The Jim Pattison Group. The Jim Pattison Group is Canada's 3rd largest privately held company and, in a recent survey by The Financial Post, The Jim Pattison Group was ranked as Canada's 48th largest company. Watch the video | Read the transcript
|
|
| |
Ted
Rogers
President & CEO, Rogers Communications Inc. |
|
|
Edward S. (Ted) Rogers' start in the communications industry began in 1960 with the purchase of Toronto FM radio station CHFI. While FM was a new technology, Ted Rogers worked to popularize the superior service. Mr. Rogers has been involved at the start-up stage with numerous ventures in broadcasting, cable television and telecommunications. Watch the video | Read the transcript
|
|
|
Seymour
Schulich
Chairman, Nevada Capital Corporation Ltd. |
|
Seymour Schulich is a self-made billionaire whose career has spanned financial markets to the mining and oil industries. He is among Canada’s greatest philanthropists having donated in excess of $200 million to universities, libraries, medical health centres, and lecture and music halls.
Watch the video | Read the transcript |
|
| |
Gerry Schwartz
Chairman & CEO, Onex Corporation |
|
Blending vision with
pragmatism, Gerald Schwartz stands out as one of Canada's best
examples of contemporary entrepreneurship. President and CEO of
Onex Corporation, he has grown his company into a diversified,
Canadian-based financial success story. Engaged in the community,
he is an active volunteer and quiet benefactor. Watch the video | Read the transcript
|
|
|
Sandra
Wilson
Founder, Robeez |
|
Since 1994, Sandra Wilson has grown Robeez Footwear from a home basement operation into a multi-million dollar international company with regional offices and local websites in the UK and Australia and sales representatives in the UK, Ireland, Western Europe, Japan and Australia. Robeez now offers over 60 different styles and is sold in over 4,000 stores worldwide.
Watch the video | Read the transcript |
|
| |
 |
| |