Education: Developmental services worker diploma, Algonquin College (2008); undergraduate studies in psychology with a minor in sociology, Carleton University
Biggest business achievement: In 2012, I negotiated a partnership with Paul Rushforth Real Estate to join our two golf tournaments and create the “must-attend” charity tournament of the summer for Ottawa. This event now provides the OCCRC with 80 per cent of the annual funds it raises.
Biggest obstacle overcome: We are a very small organization with a small geographic service area. Finding ways to grow our donor database and community support without creating donor fatigue is always an issue.
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Most important lessons I’ve learned in business: Surround yourself with people who challenge you to do more and be better. Ensure you take time to think things through before committing.
First job: Babysitting.
Advice I’d give the younger me: Listen more. Also, don’t wait – complete that assignment early, go on that trip and explore the world while you are young. And even though you do not think you are qualified, apply for that job – you just might surprise yourself!
I’m currently reading: The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
