Welcome to the Dux Video Blog !
Sit back and enjoy fascinating interviews with highly creative and resourceful businesses / organizations that view challenges as opportunities to innovate, shift, pivot, and subsequently grow.
Whether you’re an owner, employee, student, local, or tourist, you’ll find something of interest in the various blogs below. Browse away, or search for something specific. Enjoy!
Kirtida Kitchen — Supporting the Community During Covid…Straight from the Heart
Enjoy an incredible story about generosity, giving, and community support that’s truly at the heart of everything that Kirtida Kitchen does for those around them, with the rewards being far beyond anything financial.
Little Mushroom Catering — From Pay-It-Forward Lunches for Frontline Workers to Delivering Groceries and Meals to People in Need
Want to support a frontline worker for $15? Need truly wholesome and nutritious prepared meals? Out of milk? Need some fresh produce? Learn how Little Mushroom Catering is supporting the community through a large variety of timely services and contributions.
Dixon’s Distilled Spirits — What it Takes to Make Tens of Thousands of Litres of Hand Sanitizer
When Dixon’s retooled in 36 hours to address a looming hand sanitizer shortage, they never imagined that they would go national with it, let alone what would be required to meet exponential demand. Watch this video to check out their journey to date and where they plan to go from here.
Simplify Co — Diving Deep to Make Businesses More Resilient and Strong
Are your business operations fully ready for a post-Covid world? Simplify Co. shares invaluable insights and tips on how to prepare your business and team to become more efficient and effective. From purchasing office supplies to completely rethinking the work-at-home concept, you’ll love the integrations that Simplify Co. brings to the table.
The Round Table — Connecting Gamers, Foodies, and Artisans
Covid is no game. But The Round Table figured out how to not only bring the board game experience into our homes, they also creatively pivoted to offer in-home food kit experiences, while ALSO creating a number of opportunities to support highly-skilled local artisans by featuring their works to all. Watch this fascinating feature on a number of their unique and successful entrepreneurial endeavours.
HOPE House — Reaching Those Most In Need, Right to Their Front Door
When Covid hit, many community organizations had to drastically change their engagement strategies, while still ensuring that engagement and support occurred. Learn how HOPE House tackled this challenge and the amazing partnerships created along the way.
Beyond Rewards — Making Complex HR-Related Covid Details Easy to Digest
Beyond Rewards very effectively distills the HR aspects of governmental Covid information, so businesses can successfully navigate an area of rules and regulations currently in great flux.
Guelph Family Martial Arts — Ensuring Everyone Has Access During Covid
Learn how GFMA is supporting the entire community through free and by-donation online class, gatherings, and Facebook Live events, to keep community resiliency strong through Covid.
Ventilators for Canadians — One of the Greatest Ideas We Hopefully Never Need
Learn how four Ontario-based companies got together to combine their design, manufacturing, and distribution strengths to create a home-grown ventilator development solution, with the fundamental goal of never, ever, having to use a single piece of equipment ever made.