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CanadianSME Small Business Podcast

Welcome to the CanadianSME podcast, a podcast for Canadian Small Businesses. In our podcasts, we interview Canadian experts and entrepreneurs to give small business owners access to expert knowledge that helps them grow their enterprises. Our mission is to empower Canadian small and medium enterprises and help them reach a bigger audience through our platform. Calling upon some of the most successful subject matter experts in the industry, the small business podcasts aim at identifying issues and

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00:11:50

Skills-First Hiring & Gen Z at Work

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the latest trends and insights in the job market, offering valuable guidance to job seekers and employers. In this episode, we are joined by Elise Marcotte, Global Talent Intelligence Enablement Lead at Indeed, the world's number one job site. Elise shares her expertise on the evolving job market, the importance of skills-first hiring, and how employers can navigate the hiring mismatch. We also dive into the

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00:22:45

ESG Data Management

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen! In today's episode, we explore the growing importance of sustainability in business and how technology and data are helping companies drive positive environmental and social impact. Richard R Hiladie, VP of Sales at Novisto, joins us to discuss the role of sustainability in the modern marketplace, the importance of transparent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting, and how Novisto's platform supports businesses in

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00:20:16

Clik2pay: Streamlining Payments

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa! In today's episode, we explore the critical role payment processing plays in business operations. With 85% of Canadians preferring electronic payments, choosing the right payment solution can drive efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. Sereena Boparai, Chief Revenue Officer at Clik2pay, joins us to discuss how businesses can optimize their payment processing strategies, enhance customer experience, and scale with a

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00:18:35

SMB Tech Updates

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/22

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen! In today’s episode, we dive deep into the world of technology and how it’s revolutionizing the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) thrive in Canada. With SMBs making up 99.9% of the businesses in Canada, according to Statistics Canada, they are at the forefront of our economy, and technology is key to their continued success.Joining us today is John Williams, VP of Sales at TDL Gentek, a leader in providing internet

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00:17:12

The Lonely Entrepreneur Journey

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/22

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen! In this episode, we delve into the real-life struggles, triumphs, and invaluable lessons of entrepreneurship. Starting a business is a challenging journey, with 50% of new businesses in Canada failing within the first five years, according to Statistics Canada. But it’s not all doom and gloom—there are powerful strategies to navigate these challenges, and today’s guest is living proof of that.Joining us is Michael Dermer, CEO of

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00:12:04

Riipen: Level UP Your Workforce

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore innovative approaches to talent development and workforce readiness, connecting businesses with the next generation of skilled professionals. Hosted by Maheen, today’s episode focuses on work-integrated learning and how innovative programs like Riipen's Level UP are bridging the skills gap for Canadian businesses.The skills gap continues to be a major issue for Canadian businesses, with 77% of employers reporting difficulty in

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00:23:37

Connectivity & Growth: Bell's Impact on...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the tools and partnerships that empower Canadian businesses to thrive. In today's episode, we're discussing how reliable telecommunications solutions are essential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) to grow and stabilize. Melissa Morison, Vice President of Wireline Marketing and Business Intelligence at Bell, joins us to share insights on Bell’s offerings, recent product launches, and how Bell is

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00:17:51

Starting a Food Business

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we delve into the exciting world of food entrepreneurship and the innovative technologies shaping the future of the food industry in Canada. 🍴The Canadian food and beverage industry is booming, contributing significantly to the national economy. With $112 billion in revenue generated in 2024, the food and beverage processing industry continues to be a key economic driver in the country.In today’s episode, we are joined by Dana McCauley, CEO

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00:21:35

Empowering Canadian SMBs

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we dive into the key financial challenges faced by Canadian entrepreneurs and explore innovative solutions that help businesses thrive. Hosted by Maheen, this episode focuses on financial management, access to capital, and the growing role of fintech in supporting Canadian small businesses.Rob Khazzam, Co-Founder and CEO of Float, joins us to discuss how his platform is empowering businesses with flexible financial tools to manage cash flow

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00:31:42

Digital Marketing Mastery: Unlocking SMB Success in 2025

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/16

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we dive into the world of digital marketing with Pierre M. Geoffrion, Founder of PH DIGITAL. With small businesses making up 98% of employer businesses in Canada, yet only 17% leveraging digital marketing effectively, we explore strategies that can unlock growth, drive customer engagement, and maximize ROI.Pierre shares actionable insights on how SEO, AI-driven marketing, content strategies, and social media are reshaping the digital

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00:09:41

People-First Staffing Success

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/16

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we dive into the latest strategies and insights to help businesses succeed in today’s competitive landscape. In this episode, we focus on modern staffing solutions and HR tech trends that are transforming how companies recruit and retain top talent.Mak Khan, Vice President of Sales at Peel HR, joins us to share his expertise on building strong, people-centric workplace cultures and how staffing solutions are evolving with the

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00:18:50

Predictive Marketing: AI & Business Growth

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the innovative strategies and technologies transforming today’s business landscape. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of digital marketing with Drew Dekker, founder and CTO of NetGain Agency. With a focus on predictive advertising and the power of AI, Drew shares insights on how businesses can stay ahead in an ever-evolving market. Learn about predictive vs. reactive advertising, the impact of AI, and

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00:17:51

Marketing Tech: Bridging the Engineer Gap

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we delve into the innovative marketing strategies that help businesses stand out, especially in highly technical industries. Hosted by Maheen, today’s episode focuses on how to market to specialized audiences in Canada’s thriving tech sector, particularly in hubs like Kanata.Joining us today is Alecia O'Brien, the VP of Marketing at Fidus Systems and an experienced B2B Growth & PMM Consultant. With years of expertise in marketing to technical

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00:19:31

Strategic Growth for SMBs

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/14

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the strategies and insights that help businesses thrive and grow in today’s competitive market. In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of strategic growth and market expansion, providing valuable guidance for businesses looking to expand their reach.David Solomon, Founder of SERO Growth, joins us to share his expertise in helping businesses develop precise go-to-market strategies for successful

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00:21:34

Communitech: Empowering Startups

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/14

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen! In today’s episode, we explore the vital role of startups in driving innovation, resilience, and navigating the complexities of today’s business landscape. Startups have become a cornerstone of Canada’s economic growth, contributing significantly to job creation and generating billions in economic impact annually.Joining us today are Joel Semeniuk, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Communitech, and Kevin Tuer, Chief Technology

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00:22:21

Finding Your Brand Voice

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/11

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we dive into the key strategies and innovations that drive success for Canadian businesses. In today’s episode, we explore the importance of brand building and digital strategies in creating a strong business foundation.Tony Lyons, President and Chief Strategy Officer at Alphabet Creative, joins us to discuss how businesses can find their brand voice, the power of content marketing, and the exciting role of AI in the branding

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00:21:39

Revolutionizing Learning Operations

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/11

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore the strategies, technologies, and innovative solutions that are transforming how businesses approach learning and development (L&D). Hosted by Maheen, this episode is all about optimizing employee development and staying ahead in the competitive business landscape.Did you know that 72% of Canadian organizations are planning to increase their spending on L&D in the coming year? With the ever-changing demands of the workforce,

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00:12:12

Brand Bold: Marina's Voice

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/10

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore the powerful intersection of personal branding, authentic leadership, and business success. In today’s digital landscape, a strong personal brand is no longer just a luxury—it's a necessity. Building a presence that resonates with your audience can unlock untapped opportunities and elevate your business.In this inspiring episode, we are joined by Marina Byezhanova, co-founder of Brand of a Leader, a 7-figure personal branding

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00:15:04

Cyber Threats Every Business Should Know

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/10

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we bring industry experts together to share valuable insights to help small businesses thrive in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.In today's episode, we tackle a crucial topic for small businesses—cybersecurity. According to the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, over 60% of small businesses in Canada have been affected by a cyber attack. However, despite this alarming statistic, only 30% of SMEs have a formal

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00:18:23

On Track Accounting Solutions

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we delve into the evolving world of accounting and financial advisory, and hear from industry leaders who empower businesses to achieve financial success. The Canadian accounting industry is going through significant changes, driven by technology and shifting client expectations. According to a recent study by CPA Canada, 73% of accountants expect technology to transform their roles in the next 5 years—making innovation crucial for businesses

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