Ep. 10 - Awa Diarra and Chi-Hung Ly - Snack Simple and Bec Soda

For this tenth episode, we welcome Awa Diarra and Chi Hung Ly from Snack Simple, simple and delicious snacks like their flagship product, Minute Muffin, which gives you a fresh muffin in 1 minute in the microwave, to talk about their success with dragon beef, their breakthrough in local and international grocery stores and the importance of authenticity in Quebec.

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WEBSITE : https://snacksimple.ca/

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Timeline - A creu for expansion!

0:00 - Introduction

1:00 - Presentation of Snack Simple

1:30 - What kind of bread are you, Awa and Chi Hung?

1st section - Earning your bread - 3:00

4:00 - The origins of Snack Simple

6:00 AM - Chi Hung's arrival

7:50 - Separation of duties

9:00 - The prodigies of Lasalle College!

10:00 - Lifestyle focus

11:00 - The challenges of entering the grocery store

2nd section - Butter money - 19:00

1:00 PM - Authenticity in Product Marketing

16:00 - Quebec value of authenticity

16:50 - Berthierville Factory, from the Startup Box

18:00 - Not 1,2,3... but 5 dragons!

6:26 PM - Awa Diarra is single!

21:30 - The agreement with the dragons

11:00 PM - Bec Cola, Awa's first business venture, begins

25:00 - The shift to ecommerce

11:30 AM - Expansion in Asia, cultural differences with QC

4:00 PM - "The popularity of the products of Quebec/Canada in China

4:30 PM - MAPAQ to promote international trade

4:00 PM - The competition of Bec Cola (1642 Cola)

33:00 - Collaboration and mentors

4:50 PM - Women entrepreneurs have more doubts

35:00 - Andrea Courey of Grandma Emily's Granola

36:00 - Tip - Try it on for size!

4:00 PM - Competition vs. education in Snack Simple

4:00 PM - Coke's tactics to improve health care

3rd section - A lot of work to do - 44:45

45:20 - The future of Snack Simple

4:00 PM - "The importance of production independence

48:00 - $40,000 one place in grocery store fridge!

50:00 - "Buy local" movement to be launched

10:00 AM - A new project for the construction of a new building in the city of Bamako Machiavel Studios

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