The Voice of Retail

Dakota Brant, CEO of Sapling & Flint is joined by best selling author Erik Qualman talking about latest book, The Focus Project

Episode Summary

In this episode I’m in Ohsweken on the Six Nations of the Grand River celebrating Small Business Week in Canada with Dakota Brant, CEO of Sapling & Flint™, a jewellery manufacturer and retailer specializing in gold & sterling silver. We talk about how Dakota and her business stands out in a crowded market, what makes this award winning retailer successful, and key elements important to indigenous makers and retailers here in Canada. Next we hear from Erik Qualman, best selling author of seven books on his latest, The Focus Project.  Erik talks about time vampire and taking control of your life to help you step fully into your story.

Episode Notes

Welcome to the The Voice of Retail, I’m your host Michael LeBlanc, and this podcast is brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada and with the support of omNovos, Canada’s digital customer engagement company. omNovos makes Personalization EASY by helping you connect with your customers, connect with your data, and connect with your systems. Learn HOW at www.realcustomerengagement.com.


In this episode I’m in Ohsweken  on the Six Nations of the Grand River  celebrating Small Business Week in Canada with Dakota Brant, CEO of Sapling & Flint™, a jewellery manufacturer and retailer specializing in gold & sterling silver.  We talk about how Dakota and her business stands out in a crowded market, what makes this award winning retailer successful, and key elements important to indigenous makers and retailers here in Canada.

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Next we hear from Erik Qualman, best selling author of seven books on his latest, The Focus Project.  Erik talks about time vampire and taking control of your life to help you step fully into your story.
But first, let’s hear from Dakota
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Thanks to Dakota and Erik for being my guests, and omNovos for their support on this episode.  If you liked this podcast please subscribe on Apple, Spotify or your favourite podcast platform,  rate and review, and be sure and recommend to a friend or colleague in the retail industry.  

I’m Michael LeBlanc, Founder and President of M.E. LeBlanc and Company Inc. and you can learn more about me on www.meleblanc.co or of course on LinkedIn

Until next time, have a safe week!