{"id":23403,"date":"2021-04-19T17:39:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T22:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/ep-13-mehdi-laieb-ombrages-lighting-up-quebec-from-beauce-to-montreal\/"},"modified":"2021-04-19T17:39:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T22:39:40","slug":"ep-13-mehdi-laieb-ombrages-lighting-up-quebec-from-beauce-to-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/ep-13-mehdi-laieb-ombrages-lighting-up-quebec-from-beauce-to-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 13 &#8211; Mehdi Laieb &#8211; Ombrages &#8211; Lighting up Quebec, from Beauce to Montreal!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u00c9p. 13 - Mehdi Laieb - Ombrages - \u00c9clairer le Qu\u00e9bec, de la Beauce \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/letoIpB-IHU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For this thirteenth episode, we welcome Mehdi Laieb from Ombrages, a lighting engineering firm that enables cities around the world to shine at night, to discuss the benefits of doing business in the Beauce, living in the shadow of large B2B companies and his perspective as an immigrant from France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available now on <a href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/3iIgKZ9\">Spotify<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/3H5sz7L\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> and !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SPOTIFY: <a href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/3iIgKZ9\">https:\/\/spoti.fi\/3iIgKZ9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">APPLE Podcasts: <a href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/3H5sz7L\">https:\/\/apple.co\/3H5sz7L<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GOOGLE Podcasts:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/ombrages.com\/\">Ombrages&#8217; creations:<\/a> https: <a href=\"https:\/\/ombrages.com\/\">\/\/ombrages.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Timeline &#8211; Lighting up Quebec, from Beauce to Montreal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">0:00 &#8211; Introduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1:00 &#8211; Introducing Kanevas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1:30 &#8211; What kind of bread are you, Mehdi Laieb?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1st section &#8211; Earning your bread &#8211; 3:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2:30 &#8211; Ombrages services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3:30 &#8211; 80% of lighting in Montreal done by Ombrages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4:30 &#8211; Le plan Lumi\u00e8re de Montr\u00e9al, Saint-J\u00e9r\u00f4me &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6:00 &#8211; The impact of light in winter cities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9:00 &#8211; Jacques Cartier Bridge, the wow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10:45 &#8211; The impact of basketball on the culture of Ombrages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13:00 &#8211; Mehdi&#8217;s journey from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15:45 &#8211; Arrival at Beauce de France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">17:30 &#8211; A clear objective upon arrival: to become an entrepreneur<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2nd section &#8211; Butter money &#8211; 19:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>22:30 &#8211; How does a call for tenders work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>25:30 &#8211; Influences of Quebec values<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">29:00 &#8211; Beauce Entrepreneur School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>29:00 &#8211; L&#8217;ADN entrepreneuriale Beauceronne (ex. Famille Bernier)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>30:00 &#8211; Working in the shadow of Moment Factory et cie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>33:50 &#8211; Differences between contracts here and abroad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>38:00 &#8211; Walk with those you want to walk with<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">40:00 &#8211; The challenges of the labor shortage (Engineers in Uber&#8230;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">41:00 &#8211; Success rate 1st generation vs 2nd generation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>44:30 &#8211; We need an employee-employer commitment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3rd section &#8211; A lot of work to do &#8211; 46:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">47:00 &#8211; Not everyone is cut out to be an entrepreneur: the lifestyle trap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">52:00 &#8211; Choose your partners carefully, don&#8217;t split the risk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">54:00 &#8211; The arrival of professional basketball in Montreal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this thirteenth episode, we welcome Mehdi Laieb from Ombrages, a lighting engineering firm that enables cities around the world to shine at night, to discuss the benefits of doing business in the Beauce, living in the shadow of large B2B companies and his perspective as an immigrant from France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}