
From the CFL to TV and Trades: Building Resilience That Lasts
Resilience, reinvention, and strong foundations are at the heart of this episode of Small Business, Big Impact. Host Jay-Ann Gilfoy, CEO of Meridian Credit Union, sits down with Sebastian Clovis, founder of Shoots n’ Leaves. Sebastian shares his jo...
Small Business Big Impact · Meridian Podcast
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Show Notes
Resilience, reinvention, and strong foundations are at the heart of this episode of Small Business, Big Impact. Host Jay-Ann Gilfoy, CEO of Meridian Credit Union, sits down with Sebastian Clovis, founder of Shoots n’ Leaves. Sebastian shares his journey from professional football in the CFL to building homes, hosting hit renovation shows, and launching a production company rooted in storytelling and growth. Together, they explore how setbacks can become turning points, why communicating with kindness is a leadership skill, and how building strong foundations makes long-term success possible. This conversation offers thoughtful insights for creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating change while building something that lasts.
Key Takeaways:
- Setbacks can become powerful turning points when reframed with perspective and intention.
- Kindness and clear communication are essential leadership skills, especially under pressure.
- Strong foundations make it easier to adapt and grow when the vision evolves.
- Helping others selflessly can open unexpected doors in business and life.