Shawn Armorer is owner of business development center coaching firm BDC Alchemy.
First car: 1985 Volkswagen Golf. Beat up, rusted with a tape deck.
First concert you attended: Milli Vanilli; they ended up being lip-syncers.😊
Most thrilling/adventurous thing you’ve done: Becoming a father.
Your personal hero (and why): My mother is my hero. The adversity and mental anguish she has faced raising three boys as a single mother and hearing her cry every night, but waking up and getting shit done has always inspired me to do more.
First job: I was a paper boy at age 12 for a local paper.
Something on your bucket list: I aspire to inspire until I expire — to develop as many people as I can with my gifts before I die.
One thing you learned on the job you never forgot: I have two ears and one mouth; listen twice as much as I speak (still working on that LOL).
If you could pick up a skill, what would it be? To be a better listener (work in progress).
3 people you’d invite to dinner, living or dead: British author Graham Hancock, American author Simon Sinek, American author Wayne Dyer.
What did you want to be when you were a kid? A truck driver (inspired by Sylvester Stallone in the movie Over the Top LOL).
What’s your Netflix binge show? “Hannibal.”
First album/CD you bought: “Songs from the Big Chair” by Tears for Fears.
Favorite comfort food: Being in Montreal, poutine of course!
Favorite line from a movie: “Get busy living or get busy dying” from The Shawshank Redemption.
Who’s on your Spotify playlist? Beethoven, Tupac, Bob Marley, Pearl Jam, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, Chris Isaak, Jimi Hendrix, Dave Brubeck, Alicia Keys.
