Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in health and wellness but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Philippe Archambault, owner and managing director of Symphony Spa & Yoga, located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

Symphony Spa is located in the heart of Downtown Kingston and serves as an oasis in the city. Here you can relax, revive, and rejuvenate. Give yourself the gift of relaxation.

Tell us about yourself

I am an entrepreneur and advocate to improve the well-being of people around me. I hold a Masters of Business Administration from Glamorgan University in Wales, United Kingdom. What motivates me every day is my connection with my staff and customers.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Being able to provide for my family and keep growing our business at the same time.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

COVID-19 and having to close down our business.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

Do something you love, work hard, and surround yourself with good reliable staff.

Is there anything else you'd like to share?

Do stuff that will make you happy.

Where can people find you and your business?

Symphony Yoga
Kingston’s only full-service day spa offering yoga, massage, fresh juices and smoothies, hair and esthetics services, medispa, and more.

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