Mandy Rennehan

Blue-Collar CEO™ & Founder Freshco.ca (not the grocery store!)

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Mandy Rennehan

Blue-Collar CEO™ & Founder Freshco.ca (not the grocery store!)

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Why Book

Mandy is 100% self-made and self-taught. Against all odds, she built a multi-million dollar North American empire in a traditionally male- dominated industry. Her story propels action and captures all hearts.
She is (respectfully) uncensored, refreshingly authentic, and unexpectedly comedic. Mandy defies labels, that’s why audiences of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and sexual orientations, connect with, and are inspired by, Mandy.
As the Blue-Collar CEO™, and an award-winning entrepreneur, Mandy is a master navigator between the white- and blue-collar worlds. Her ideas and raw determination to redefine the collar, blue, is helping to combat North America’s massive skilled trades shortage crisis. Find out how she does it and why you should care.

Biography

Mandy Rennehan (affectionately known as “Bear” to her friends and fans) is known as the Blue-Collar CEO™ for her ability to seamlessly navigate between the white and blue-collar worlds, and to respectfully “tell it like it is.” She is the host and lead designer of HGTV’s new show “Trading Up with Mandy Rennehan,” a sought after speaker, published author, multiple award-winning entrepreneur, trade industry advocate and ambassador, philanthropist, and the CEO and founder of Freshco.ca – a multi million dollar company whose clients include The Gap, Tesla, Nike, and Apple. Mandy’s growing base of loyal fans and followers appreciate her authenticity, refreshing honesty, quick wit and East Coast brand of humor, and her big heart.

Programs

Life Uncensored

Mandy candidly shares her journey from a small fishing town to becoming one of North America’s most powerful entrepreneurs. Mandy built a multi-million-dollar empire from the ground up by turning her passion into ingenuity and her personal brand into an award-winning business model. Born and raised in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the daughter of a lobster fisherman, Mandy left home at the age of 18 with an old hockey bag, an audacious dream, and her cheeky smile, and the rest is history. Expect candid anecdotes and practical, straight-forward advice, from Mandy on:

What defines a real leader?

What being authentic really means?

How to harness your amazing Bare Potential

Redefining the collar, blue ™ - bridging the blue- and white-collar worlds

North America has a massive skilled trade shortage, that affects everyone. We are paying more and waiting longer for services, companies aren’t able to scale, and important infrastructure projects, like roads, transit and hospitals are facing major delays. How did we get here? Perception!. Societal ideology has brainwashed people to believe that white-collar careers are better than blue-collar ones, when they should command equal respect because we need both! Our current reality is university graduates who can’t find jobs and well-paying skilled trade jobs sitting empty. This has got to stop. Expect a candid, and real-life conversation from Mandy on:

Understanding how the trade shortage affects everyone individually as well as the impacts on corporations and governments

The source of our ideological biases, and how to address them

Steps everyone can take to reverse the skilled trade shortage

Unleashing Your Bare Potential ™

Each individual has their own blueprint which makes them an absolute rarity in the world. Using her own story, Mandy inspires the confidence in people to discover and foster their own blueprints. Through candid, honest, and often funny antidotes, Mandy encourages people to open themselves up to their innate architecture, create their own path, and creatively harness individual strengths to discover their Bare Potential™. She inspires and helps the audience to:

Discover and unleash their true potential

Explore what makes them unique and use it to their advantage in life and business

Acknowledge and overcome their insecurities, which are holding them back from achieving success in all areas of their life

The White, Pink & Blue-Collar Talks

Global trade tensions are high and people are questioning long-standing trade relationships and the future of work. In this refreshing and unique conversation, the audience will hear from two leading women offering white, pink and blue-collar perspectives about issues happening in real time and how they affect your organization and your country.

Topics:

NAFTA Trade Wars – What the Hell is Really Going On, and Why you Should Care

Who Is Our Future Workforce? – Bridging the Systemic Gap between Blue, White and Pink-Collar Workers

The Disrupter in Chief – Why Trump Was Elected and What it Means For Our Future

Offering the white/pink-collar perspective is CEO of the Canadian American Business Council (CABC), Maryscott (Scotty) Greenwood. Scotty is an active news commentator and expert in trade relations including having served as Chief of Staff to United States Ambassador to Canada and leading the CABC, whose members include Amazon, Harley Davidson, GE and Coca Cola among others.

Offering the other point of view is Blue-Collar CEO™ & Founder of Freshco.ca (not the grocery store), Mandy (Bear) Rennehan. Mandy is an active ‘tell it like it is’ speaker, multi-millionaire entrepreneur, philanthropist, and expert industry ambassador. Mandy is redefining the collar, blue™, by shifting society’s perception of the blue-collar industry; to bridge the massive gap between the blue and white-collar worlds.

Books

The Blue Collar CEO: My Gutsy Journey from Rookie Contractor to Multi-Millionaire Construction Boss

Mandy Rennehan Reviews

Wow! Ive been doing this for 25 years, that was best speech ever, EVER!

— Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large of the National Post, author, broadcaster, professor, director and entrepreneur

Mandy defines what it means to be authentic. She is an engaging, honest and inspiring speakerand I cant forget, entertaining!

— CTV News Anchor

Mandy Rennehan speaks personally and from the heart, engaging audiences on an unprecedented levelan inspirational tour de force.

— Atlantic Business Magazine

Getting to witness the #MandyMovement firsthand, for the first time. I was completely inspired and engaged.

— Sholeh Fabbri, Executive Producer ET Canada

Mandy is definitely a force to be reckoned with.

— Scotiabank

Mandy is honest, open and accepting which allows her to connect and engage with audiences of all ages. She inspires people to be themselves and pursue their passions. She is the real deal.

— Conestoga College