• What have you been working on since our last conversation, both professionally and personally?

• What are you currently working on internally at Dream Factory, The Pourium, or even personally through the work you’re doing with your coaches?

• I’ve heard that one of the healthiest habits is “taking nothing personally.” What do you think of this mindset, and can you tell me about a time in business where that lesson was really tested?

• From a social media and branding perspective, what shifts or trends have you been noticing lately that you think are changing the way people show up onlin

• What does protecting your inner peace actually look like for you while still operating at a high level and executing as a leader every day?

• What trends are you currently seeing in the alcohol and hospitality space right now? We’ve seen the rise of zero-alcohol options continue to grow, but what other shifts do you think are shaping the industry and changing consumer behaviour?

• Careers can give people purpose, but they can also slowly erase their identity. How have you made sure you stayed connected to who you are outside of your work?

• I read a quote that “failure isn’t final, giving up is.” Can you tell me a story about a moment that genuinely felt like failure at the time, and what helped you keep going?

• In your experience, what separates leaders who truly grow people from leaders who unintentionally burn them out?

• Experience means nothing if people dread working with you. When did you first realize that emotional intelligence and leadership presence matter just as much as competence?

• Rushing to an “urgent” can cost you in business. Have you experienced this and how did it changed how you lead. Can you walk me through that story and what it taught you about decision-making and pressure?

News and Updates

• What book(s) or article(s) did you read this past month that stayed with you? What takeaways do you have?

• What event(s), talks or experiences did you attend this past month that stayed with you? What takeaways do you have?

• What podcast(s) did you listen to this past month that stayed with you?