Nov 28, 2017
Marc Lafleur, the CEO of TruLocal. Marc is a University of
Waterloo graduate looking to explore how different technologies and
innovations can be applied to help build businesses throughout
different industries. TruLocal is an Ontario based company
that redefining the online meat industry with delivering
organic (Hormone Free, Antibiotic Free) and locally sourced
meat right to your door step! They offer a range
of different meat products (www.trulocal.ca)
Marc & I chat about meat industry. I also discover on the
podcast, that he’s a serial entrepreneur and he openly chats about
lessons learned. We also chat about numerous topics:
- How TruLocal is evolving the meat industry
- The importance of identifying the right niche
- How to optimize your sales & marketing funnels
- Tales and lessons from his past ventures
- And much much more….
Marc is a wealth of knowledge and really shares some amazing
insights
Resources Mentioned:
- Communitech: https://www.communitech.ca
- Pocket App: https://getpocket.com/apps/
- Slack: https://slack.com/
- Book: Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose by Tony Hsieh http://amzn.to/2BvOrZp
- Book: Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business by Gino Wickman & Mark C. Winters. http://amzn.to/2BufV1n
- Podcast: Blockchain Innovation Podcast - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/blockchain-innovation-interviewing-brightest-minds/id1238906492?mt=2
- Real Sports Bar - http://realsports.ca/BarAndGrill/toronto/menu/
- Website: www.trulocal.ca
- Email: marc@trulocal.ca
- Instagram: @TruLocal
CONTEST:
You can win a holiday basket (https://trulocal.ca/christmas-gift-ideas)
from TruLocal, worth $99 that has 5 AAA Striploin steaks delivered
to your home! The contest is only open to Ontario residents.
How you can win the TruLocal Holiday gift basket, a $99 Value
that has 5 AAA Striploin Steaks (No added hormones and antibiotic
free). delivered to your home! This contest is currently only
open to Ontario residents only. I’ll be notifying the winner
on Thurs Dec 7th, 2017.
There are two ways to enter:
- On the Facebook page - leave a comment on which industries you’d like to hear more about or nominate a Canadian Innovator
- You can also email me at Sapna@CanInnovateh.Ca. or Info@CanInnovateh.ca
- Bonus Entries (3) - if you email me with a screen shot of your rating and review.
Ongoing: Open to all Canadian residents - if you send me a
screen shot of your rating & review, I’ll send you a coffee from
Coffee’s on Me (Ep 2).
I do have a new contest coming next week that will be open to
all global listeners! So stay tuned….
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the official sponsor of the CanInnovateh Podcast. Our mission &
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help companies grow by providing them with not just beautiful
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globally and in Canada, they now have two locations in Toronto, and
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