Broken Open #1: Calvin ButtsBroken Open #1: Calvin Butts
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Tailor Calvin Butts shares his pandemic predictions, business strategies, and thoughts on community strength in this episode of 'Broken Open'.
46:29•26 Mar 2020
A Tailor's Perspective: Calvin Butts on Pandemic Predictions and Community Strength
“I think there's a lot of things that can happen in the city that can generate money rather than just buying online. Because I'm sure, like we've had, packages arrive All Week long from Amazon, Amazon's making a killing, but it's going to get to a point where people can't pay for shipping.”
Ever wondered how a bespoke tailor views the unfolding pandemic? In this episode of 'Broken Open', Maureen Towns sits down with Calvin Butts, a tailor with a knack for seeing the bigger picture. Calvin shares his thoughts on the pandemic's trajectory in Alberta, offering a unique blend of business acumen and community spirit. He dives into how he's keeping his tailoring business alive amidst the chaos and discusses future possibilities like barter systems and the importance of local resources.
Calvin's insights don't stop there; he also touches on how the pandemic has affected alcohol consumption and highlights the need for community and compassion during these trying times. It's a conversation that weaves together practical advice and heartfelt reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate these uncertain times with resilience and hope.

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