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Part 2 continues our conversation with Aimee Pawliw, focusing on career growth and leadership in the oil and gas industry. Some key take-a-ways, your career is worth treating professionally, and understanding your own value is key for growth. Communication and empathy are essential for strong relationships at work, while balancing career and family life takes thoughtful prioritization. Setting boundaries, saying no when needed, and taking care of your mental health are all part of sustainable success. Trust the timing of your journey—personal and professional growth happen together. Listen on Spotify!

In part 1 of our next episode, host David Hermanson sits down with Aimee Pawliw to explore how safety leadership has evolved over the years. Safety leadership has come a long way over the past 25 years, and leaders play a huge role in shaping a positive safety culture. Workers need to feel comfortable speaking up and reporting issues, and that culture starts from the top. Budget constraints can make it challenging to prioritize safety, but it’s still essential, and adopting new safety technologies takes time and careful listening to frontline workers to make them effective. Building strong relationships across...

Understanding Alberta's Independence Movement with Tanya Clemens Tanya Clemens grew up on a grain farm in southern Alberta and has a background in education and biology. She became involved with the Alberta Prosperity Project during COVID, where the idea of a sovereign Alberta began to resonate with her. She notes Alberta has long contributed more to the country than it receives, raising questions about financial independence. For Tanya, civil discourse and education are key in exploring what sovereignty could mean. She believes Alberta has the potential to reduce taxes and build a more prosperous future as a self-governing province. Listen...

In this episode, Dave Hermanson sits down with Edward Jiang, who shares what brought him from China to Alberta in search of freedom and a better life. Edward opens up about the struggles of starting over, finding work, and learning how to adapt to a new culture. It wasn’t easy, but he says the support from Alberta’s community made a huge difference. They talk about the importance of holding onto your roots, making space for new beginnings, and why Alberta’s independence movement hits close to home for Edward. Through it all, faith and community have kept him steady. A powerful...

New episode out now — David Hermanson sits down with Mike Guthrie to talk about the current vibe in Alberta, from politics to business, mentorship, and personal growth. They cover: Why community support is critical for local businesses How strong relationships often matter more than price The media’s role in shaping public perception What’s happening in today’s job market The impact of positive influences and taking real action It’s an honest, grounded convo about making things happen and staying connected. Listen on Spotify! AlbertaVoices #LocalBusiness #Mentorship #CommunityMatters