Brandi Hewson, owner and marketing director of Wai Products Limited has graduated from our incubator.
Following a successful year, Wai Products attained readiness for graduation from the incubator facility. This milestone was achieved through a combination of hard work, determination and clear-minded decision making. Supported by her mentor, Larry Grigg and incubator staff, Brandi achieved a number of goals in the past year:
- Monthly sales targets met and often exceeded
- High levels of customer and supplier satisfaction
- Training event for irrigation contractors
- Hiring of a full-time employee
- Development of a comprehensive financial management system
- Introduction of an on-line e-commerce site
- Development of a corporate website
- Regional winner of the Bear’s Lair business plan competition
- Trade and consumer show participation – and development of a professional Wai Products booth
Brandi will continue her association with the business incubator as part of the extended mentoring program. This will enable Brandi to meet on a scheduled basis with Larry Grigg, her mentor and the incubator manager.
In the picture Brandi is seen receiving a graduation gift of a hand-built clay moose (in Wai corporate blue) on a granite base. Larry Grigg gifted Brandi with an appropriate business resource, a subscription to Money Sense.
The Haliburton Creative Business Incubator Committee congratulates Brandi on achieving the next stage in the development of a growing and sustainable business. Wai Products Ltd. adds to the economic development and diversification of Haliburton County.
The Haliburton Creative Business Incubator is a program of the Haliburton County Development Corporation.
Contact: Mike Jaycock hcbi@bell.net 705 754-9996
Brandi Hewson brandi@waiproducts.com 705 455-9751
Congratulations Brandi! Keep up the hard work
Karra.
Congradulations Brandi ! Best of luck through out your career.