People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.

What I'm trying to do is immerse myself.

Downturns are the best time to start businesses because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to spend money. And those habits serve you very well in good times.

I could have easily gone down the wrong path and dropped out of school, but I was given a second chance.

There are a lot of impractical things about owning a Porsche. But they're all offset by the driving experience. It really is unique. Lamborghinis and Ferraris come close. And they are more powerful, but they don't handle like a Porsche.

The definition of leadership is that you have to find great people and ask them to do extraordinary things. I've been doing that my whole life.

I think every entrepreneur in Canada owes the next generation a road map of how to do it again.