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How to Navigate the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship

A conversation with Mandy Gilbert

2021-02-20 · 35 min · Hosted by Martin Piskoric
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Having successfully built two international businesses from the ground up, Mandy Gilbert has been recognized as a United Nations Global Accelerator and ranked as one of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs on the Canadian Business’ Profit 500 list and Chatelaine’s W100 list. 

Mandy has recently released a new book "Just Go With It: How to Navigate the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship" - "A great resource for entrepreneurs, leaders, or anyone looking to make an impact. Mandy's valuable insights offer actionable takeaways for the reader."
 --Verne Harnish, Founder of the world-renowned Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) and author of Scaling Up (Rockefeller Habits 2.0)

Mandy Gilbert is an entrepreneur, CEO, investor, and speaker. In 2002, she started Creative Niche--a recruitment firm specializing in advertising, digital, and marketing--with $8,000. Today, it brings in nearly $12 million in sales annually and has placed thousands of creative, digital, and marketing talent across North America.

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