The Human Side of Business Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #29 of The Elevate Business Podcast.   We have the pleasure of introducing you to Michael Jansen, who is an impassioned architect, urbanist, and entrepreneur. With two decades of experience founding and leading high-growth companies in the U.S and Asia, Michael has worked as an architect in India and China, founded a BIM service company that grew t...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #28 of The Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Peter Barbour, Founder and CEO of Cyno, a tech-platform that is disrupting the wellness space by providing corporate teams unlimited virtual access to practitioners in mental health, fitness and more. Building on his own experience as a wellness director, Peter saw an o...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #27 of The Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Bill Caswell, president of CCCC, a coaching and strategic planning company as well as a co-founder of an Internet e-learning company.   Prior to his coaching and e-business, Bill founded a 300-person financial software company that spanned across Canada, the U.S. and Me...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #26 of The Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Jesse Perreault, a digital marketing expert and relationship builder.  As CEO and partner of Soap Media Inc, Jesse leads the company and their client’s growth through a tailored digital marketing journey that fulfils their business goals. In 2017, Jesse created a 500 co...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #25 of The Elevate Business Podcast.   We have the pleasure of introducing you to Sam Arseneau, Founder & CEO at SupportMyMac.  For the past 15 years, Sam and his team have been delivering drama-free Apple IT services to organizations across Southern Ontario and Montreal. Starting by servicing residential services, Sam quickly grew their compan...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #24 of The Elevate Business Podcast.  We have the pleasure of introducing you to Jason Daley, venture-building catalyst from Conduit Solutions. Jason has experience investing in a portfolio of start-ups and leveraging his business connections and experience to bring great ideas to market. He also empowers up-and-coming entrepreneurs, as vice-presid...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #23 of the Elevate Business Podcast.   We have the pleasure of introducing you to Blair Canavan Director of Business Development at Thales (taalus).  Blair’s experience in business development and marketing roles has contributed to the success of various organizations within the IT-security industry. With a keen interest in le...

Send us Fan Mail Hi and a warm welcome to Episode #22 of The Elevate Business Podcast.  We have the pleasure of introducing you to Carolyn Hamilton-Kuby, Founder and CEO  of Morningstar Centre for Engagement. Carolyn specializes in leadership development as well as professional coach development. working with clients in a range of businesses (including within global corporations such as PepsiCo, D...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #21 of the Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Jeffrey Doucet. Jeffrey’s passion for empowering people within their careers, led him and his business partner Tristan to develop a software that emphasized upskilling and reskilling — seeking to equip every job seeker with the tools they need to a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #20 of the Elevate Business Podcast.   We have the pleasure of introducing you to Darren Fleming, founder and CEO of Real Strategy Advisors.  Sharing over 18 years of expertise in the areas of workplace strategy and commercial real estate brokerage, Darren and his team are on a quest to bring happiness at work by developing or...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #19 of the Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Steve Cody, whose passion for community and entrepreneurship began at the age of 15, with $1200 in his pocket, a squeegee, bucket and a dream.  Steve tells us that he doesn't consider himself a problem solver, but having fun during the process...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #18 of the Elevate Business Podcast. In this new episode of the Elevate Business Podcast, we spoke with Allan Wille, Co-founder and CEO of Klipfolio, which for the past 20 years has made it easy and affordable for next-gen teams to make faster data-driven decisions. Working with world-renowned brands such as Zendesk, Red Cross...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #17 of the Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Nick Quain, a veteran business owner and co-founder of CellWand where he helped raise millions in capital, closed industry deals with North America’s largest wireless carriers and developed a marketing strategy that brought the brand national.  He...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #16 of the Elevate Business Podcast. In this new episode of the Elevate Business Podcast, we have the pleasure of introducing you to Erin Blaskie, who is a Start-Up Mentor, Director of Marketing to Fellow.app, TEDx speaker, and the founder and tech community in Ottawa. Erin tells us that just when everyone started having to wo...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #15 of the Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Riaz Sidi who is the president of Sidi.io, a boutique demand generation agency specializing in lead generation for B2B tech companies. As a dynamic sales leader, Riaz has experience training over 500 advertising professionals and brings this experi...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #14 of the Elevate Business Podcast. In this new episode of our podcast, we have the pleasure of introducing you to Jeremy DeMerchant who is an international speaker, number one best-selling author, and founder of Permission To Sell Consulting Group. In this insightful chat, Jeremy quotes Jim Rhon, a famous speaker who believe...

Send us Fan Mail What processes do you use to identify risks and challenges in new projects? In this episode #14, we spoke with Farhad Khan, co-founder, and CEO of Grype, which helps non-for-profits and associations build digital experiences and engage with their members.  We asked if Farhad if he has any process to identify risks and challenges in his business, and the answer could not be better....

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #12 of the Elevate Business Podcast. This week we had a really nice chat with James Mackenzie. He's co-founder of CykoMetrix, an assessment company specialized in team optimizations. James among many things is a Public Speaker, Investor, Business Leader, Entrepreneur, and father of 8 children. A professional with a long a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #1 of the Elevate Business Podcast. I had the pleasure to interview Ann-Marie Flinn , President and Founder at Champion Foundational Change Agency .   For over 30 years Ann-Marie has been an authority on creating optimum performance, greater productivity and higher prosperity by implementing a champion mindset.  Ann-Marie&apos...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, so glad you are here with us for episode #10 of the Elevate Business Podcast. I had the pleasure to interview Marc Bowles , Owner of MB Global Coach . Marc believes in the humanity of people from around the world through a lens of curiosity and potential. This passion for a coach and conversational approach to connect as human beings has allowed Marc to work with lea...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back! So glad you are here for episode #9. I had the pleasure of interviewing Joann Greeley , Owner of Joann Greeley Electric, Stakeholder Engagement Lead- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum, Engagement & Events Coordinator- Office to Advance Women Apprentices , Board of Directors - Canadian Apprenticeship Forum.  Joann is passionate about promoting a diversified workforce...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back so glad you are here for episode #8! This week I had the pleasure to interview Theresa Smith, Founder of The LeaderSmith .  She is passionate about helping leaders and top-performers unleash their unique talents, skills and gifts, and get out of their own way, so they can become highly-effective, purpose-driven leaders positively impacting the world. Theresa believes...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Elevate Business Podcast. So glad you are here.  This week for episode #7 I've had the pleasure to interview Dalene Allen , Director of BNI Nova Scotia . Dalene is a strong connector of all people. Throughout this episode we have a window of insight into resilient entrepreneurship. How to overcome fears of public networking and fabulous tips on how to real...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Elevate Business Podcast. So glad you are here. This week for episode #6 I've had the pleasure to interview Mary Jane Copps , otherwise known as CEO of The Phone Lady . Mary Jane is also the Co-founder of MYRevenueRoom and Activator at SheEO.  The Phone Lady brand exists as a result of Mary Jane's passion to influence better conversations for sales an...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back! So happy you are here. For episode #5, I had the pleasure of interviewing Stephanie Folahan, President of Premier Accounting & Tax. She is a mom-boss, serious hustler and passionate about helping small to mid-size businesses with their accounting, bookkeeping, auditing and tax preparation needs.  Stephanie walks us through her vision of performance through a stro...