
Gale Force Wins
Conversations focused on optimism that produce actionable inspiration.
Episodes
296 episodes
Gale Force Wins: Revolutionizing Content Creation with Speed, Authenticity & AI
Gale Force Wins: Revolutionizing Content Creation with Speed, Authenticity & AIJoin Allan Dale and Gerry Carew of #GaleForceWins as they unveil exciting updates on their mission to transform the content creation world! Discove...
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EP273 Sandy MacDonald | President and CEO Holland College
Join us for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation with Sandy MacDonald, President and CEO of Holland College in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. From growing up in a family of 14 children to leading one of Canada's most respected col...
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Season 5
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Episode 273
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1:05:42

BONUS: Summary of the "We are Here" podcast by The Association of Allied Health Professionals (AAHP)
"We Are Here"Recorded at the 2025 AAHP Biennial General Meeting, The We Are Here Podcast features 20 inspiring voices from allied health across Newfoundland & Labrador. This series offers an authentic, on-the-ground look at ...
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EP272 Nevra Ozoren Sener | Program Coordinator Canadian Mental Health Association, NL
In this inspiring episode of #GaleForceWins, we sit down with Nevra Sener, an educator, counselor, and passionate advocate for newcomer mental health. Originally from Istanbul, Turkey, Nevra shares her remarkable journey from growing up in a mu...
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Season 5
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Episode 272
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50:23

EP271 - Marc Köhler | Architect Kassel Germany
In this special episode of Gale Force Wins, guest host Spencer Carew sits down in Kassel, Germany with his host Mark Kohler—an architect and entrepreneur—to explore life, business, and culture through an international lens. Mark shares hi...
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Season 5
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Episode 271
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17:38

EP270 Aisha Umar COO Hospitality Newfoundland and Labradaor
In this inspiring episode of Gale Force Wins, we sit down with Aisha Umar, the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer of Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador. Originally from Nigeria, Aisha shares her remarkable journey through Kentucky to St...
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Season 5
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Episode 270
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47:59

EP269 Mia Francis | Owner at Chic Celebrations NL
In this episode, we sit down with Mia Francis, the dynamic founder of Chic Celebrations NL, a business focused on event planning, decorating, and creating unforgettable experiences. Mia takes us on a journey through her entrepreneurial path, sh...
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Season 5
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Episode 269
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37:23

EP268 Michael Cojocar | Canadian born Architect and entrepreneur based in Budapest
Michael Cojocar is a Canadian born Architect and entrepreneur based in Budapest. He has designed countless buildings in and around Hungary. This is a very interesting conversation recorded in the Canadian Embassy in Budapest for which Michael w...
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Season 5
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Episode 268
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1:11:03

EP267 | Russell Noseworthy & Nathan Young Winners Van Berkom John Molson Small-Cap Case Competition
In this episode of we feature two bright young business students, Russell Noseworthy and Nathan Young, who are just beginning their journeys in the business world. They share their experiences, inspirations, and insights into the student-manage...
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Season 5
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Episode 267
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47:15

EP266 Peter Mansbridge | former anchor of CBC’s The National
Peter Mansbridge joined #GaleForceWins in November 2024 at the National Association of Career Colleges conference. In this special flashback episode of #GaleForceWins, Allan Dale is joined by the legendary Peter Mansbridge at the National Assoc...
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Season 5
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Episode 266
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9:22

EP265 Premier Dr. Andrew Furey | Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Gale Force Wins: A Farewell Conversation with Premier Dr. Andrew FureyIn this episode of Gale Force Wins, Gerry Carew and Alan Dale sit down with Premier Andrew Furey for a heartfelt and wide-ranging conversation as he prepares to step ...
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Season 5
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Episode 265
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43:16

EP264 Roselle Doyle | Full Time Artist - Retired World Class Professional Figure Skater
In this episode of Gale Force Wins, host Gerry sits down with the talented visual artist and former competitive figure skater, Roselle Doyle. Roselle shares her incredible journey, from her early days in Montreal, where she fell in love with fi...
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Season 5
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Episode 264
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48:19

EP263 Damian Follett | Songwriter/Musician/Entertainer
In this episode of Gale Force Wins, host Gerry Carew sits down with Damian Follett, a talented musician with over 30 years of experience in the music industry. From his early days of playing guitar to writing songs and performing across Canada,...
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Season 5
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Episode 263
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48:55

EP262 Jacqui Bailey | President of HR Project Partners
Gerry sits down with Jacqui Bailey, the founder of HR Project Partners, to discuss her incredible journey over the past 10 years. From overcoming early business struggles to building a thriving company that now supports clients across Canada, J...
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Season 5
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Episode 262
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47:02

EP261 Michel Cayouette | General Manager Carol Auto - Labrador City
In this episode of Gale Force Wins, we sit down with Michel, the owner and General Manager of Carol Auto in Labrador City, to hear about the history and evolution of this family-run dealership. Michel shares how Carol Auto has been serving the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 261
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7:47

EP260 | Katherine Peddle - Owner + Dental Hygienist Oral Health Center & Mobile Smiles
In this episode, Gerry Carew sits down with Katherine Peddle, a registered dental hygienist, entrepreneur, and the founder of The Oral Health Center and Mobile Smiles. Katherine shares her inspiring journey from growing up in the small town of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 260
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48:22

EP259 Dean Jacobs | Co Owner Atlantic Trailer & Tractor
This interview with Dean Jacobs provides an inspiring look at his entrepreneurial journey and the growth of Atlantic Trailer & Tractor. Dean reflects on his experience transitioning from a sales rep to a business owner and emphasizes the im...
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Season 5
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Episode 259
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14:27

EP258 | Charles Firlotte - Principal Laurent Maxime Consultancy, LLC
In this episode of Gale Force Wins, Alan Dale sits down with Chuck Firlotte, a seasoned executive with a diverse career spanning Canada, the US, England, and the Caribbean. Chuck shares insights into his journey from a small town in New Brunswi...
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Season 5
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Episode 258
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42:19

EP257 Kim Kelly | Founder Vigil to remember those who died by suicide
In this emotional and insightful episode of Gale Force Wins, host Gerry Carew sits down with Kim Kelly to discuss her personal journey and the important work she has done to support those affected by suicide loss. Kim opens up about the creatio...
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Season 5
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Episode 257
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47:03

EP256 | Geoff Eaton | Founder & Executive Director Young Adult Cancer Canada
In this powerful episode of Gale Force Wins, host Gerry Carew sits down with Geoff Eaton, a two-time cancer survivor, social entrepreneur, and the founder of Young Adult Cancer Canada (YAC). Geoff shares his incredible journey from battling can...
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Season 5
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Episode 256
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45:58

EP255 Anna O'Grady | McWilliams Postdoctoral Fellow Carnegie Mellon University
Join guest host Tyler Downey as he chats with Dr. Anna O'Grady, astrophysicist at Carnegie Mellon, about her journey from a young space enthusiast in Killbride to researching strange stars and stellar evolution. 🌟From her research on Tho...
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Season 5
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Episode 255
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42:49

EP254 Krystal Hobbs | Owner & Strategist | Reflective Marketing
In this episode of Gale Force Wins, host Gerry Carew welcomes Krystal Hobbs, founder of Reflective Marketing, a social media marketing agency. Krystal shares her entrepreneurial journey, her niche-focused approach, and the challenges she overca...
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Season 5
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Episode 254
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46:10

EP253 Lisa Taylor | CEO Challenge Factory. Author The Talent Revolution
🌟 "Navigating Career Choices and Embracing Change with Lisa Taylor" 🌟Welcome to Gale Force Wins Season 5! In this episode, host Allan Dale sits down with Lisa Taylor, Founder and CEO of Challenge Factory, for an inspiring conversation a...
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Season 5
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Episode 253
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1:00:58

EP252 | Inuksuk II, interviews, speeches, and an exclusive ship tour.
Join us for a special edition of Gale Force Wins as we showcase the Inuksuk II, a cutting-edge fishing vessel representing the future of sustainable Arctic fishing. On Friday, January 17, 2025, we had the privilege of attending its unveiling re...
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Season 5
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Episode 252
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49:49

EP251 | Jason Donville – CEO Donville Kent Asset Management Inc. - Resilience, Leadership, and the Power of Hard Work
In this inspiring episode of Gale Force Wins, co-founder Allan Dale reconnects with longtime friend and former Navy colleague Jason Donville in beautiful Toronto. Jason opens up about his extraordinary journey—from a challenging childhood in We...
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Season 5
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Episode 251
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42:19
