Gaétan Frigon
speakerand Executive Chairman Publipage
Gaétan Frigon, speaker, is a highly effective businessman. He constantly influences the destiny of the companies that hire him. He has gone from the food industry, with Metro Richelieu and Steinberg, to the printing industry, with Québecor and Transcontinental, to the world of state-owned companies, where he was behind the restructuring of the Société des alcools du Québec and Loto-Québec. Wherever he has gone, he has left his mark of success. There is no doubt that his time with you will leave its mark...
Gaétan Frigon's conference:
- Duration: approximately 60 minutes, adaptable.
- Conference available in French only.
- A preparatory call is planned to adapt the content of the conference.
Adapt or die
Business is a never-ending process. According to The Dragon, the person who is able to adapt to change is not only the key to success in business, but also has a head start. Those who have continually challenged themselves in all their endeavours will tell you that in order to survive in the long term, you must change. Gaétan Frigon, speaker, will also talk about his own experiences with the SAQ and his company Publipage. At the end of his conference, you will no longer see change through the same eyes, you will see it through the eyes of the Dragon.
Biography of Gaétan Frigon :
In Chinese astrology, the Dragon is said to be tenacious, to know exactly what he wants, and to have charisma and natural seductive power. Their dominant traits are power, energy and vitality, combined with an extraordinary showmanship.
What does this have to do with Gaétan Frigon, speaker? Nothing! Except that at 73 years of age, he realizes that all his life, from his birth in Saint-Prosper in 1940, to his participation in the popular and astonishing program Dans l'oeil du dragon, broadcast on Radio-Canada since 2012, important turning points have occurred each time the Year of the Dragon came around. And what an extraordinary life it is!
Gaétan Frigon was born on 6 April 1940. In 1961, he started working at Eaton's in Montreal. In 1968, he decided to learn all the facets of the retail business in other companies. In 1998, Gaétan Frigon became president and CEO of the SAQ, which he transformed. Then, in 2002, he moved to Loto-Québec and then back to Publipage, a company founded in 1996. Finally, in 2012, he became one of the most popular Dragons in the television series Dans l'œil du Dragon.
In 2012, Gaétan Frigon, speaker, published his autobiography entitled " Gaétan Frigon, né Dragon".
THEMES :
- Motivation, success and self-improvement
- Entrepreneurship
- Customer service
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Wireless headset
- Small table (for notes and water bottle)
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