Welcome back to the Sleepless Pod! This week, hosts Robin and Tom are thrilled to be joined by Arnold Fidelino, a partner at the brand design consultancy Sovereign State. Arnold takes us through his journey from a sales representative to becoming a key figure in one of Toronto's leading design studios. He shares insights into the evolution of Sovereign State, the significance of values and trust in his partnership with co-founder Joel Gregorio, and the importance of authenticity in both professional and personal relationships.

Arnold also reflects on the changing landscape and brand of Toronto, the challenges and rewards of starting a business, and the collaborative spirit that defines Sovereign State's approach to brand strategy and design. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a designer, or just a fan of engaging stories, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice.

Tune in to hear Arnold’s thoughts on the balance between work and friendship, the power of strategic design, and the future of Toronto as a hub of creativity and innovation. Plus, Robin and Tom spin the Hot Take Wheel and dive into some fun and unexpected discussions. Don’t miss it!

Links:

Sovereign State Website - https://www.sovereignstate.ca

Joel Gregorio - https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnold-fidelino-4a526016/

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