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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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00:16:50

MARS: Investing in Women's Health

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore the intersection of healthcare innovation, economic growth, and social impact, with a spotlight on women’s health technology. Women's health has become a critical area of focus, driving not only individual well-being but also offering significant economic potential. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, women make up over 50% of the population and represent a significant portion of healthcare spending, emphasizing the

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00:22:19

Building a High-Performance Team

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2025/04/08

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we dive into the strategies and insights that empower businesses to build high-performing teams and navigate the evolving labor markets in both Canada and the US. With the national unemployment rate reaching a record low, businesses face growing challenges in attracting and retaining top talent. In this episode, we explore how businesses can adapt to these shifts to build and scale successful teams.Join host Maheen and Kris Robillard, COO of

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00:14:26

Shaping The Future of Workplace Design

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2025/04/08

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we dive deep into the future of architecture and workplace design, exploring how innovative solutions are reshaping work environments for businesses across Canada.Did you know that 74% of Canadian employees say their workplace environment has a significant impact on their well-being? As companies continue to navigate the post-Covid era, it’s more important than ever to create spaces that not only boost productivity but also promote employee

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00:19:14

Tax Prep for Small Businesses

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2025/04/07

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen! In this episode, we dive into the critical aspect of financial management for small business owners, especially as tax season approaches. Our guest, Lawrence Levinson, Vice President of Revenue Optimization at Wave Small Business Software, shares practical advice on organizing finances, avoiding common financial mistakes, and leveraging digital tools to streamline financial management. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or an

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00:19:24

Optimizing Business Expenses

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2025/04/07

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore key strategies that help businesses optimize expenses, improve profitability, and achieve sustainable growth. With the economic challenges of today’s world, managing costs efficiently has never been more critical. 42% of small businesses in Canada cite rising operating costs as their biggest challenge, and finding effective cost-reduction solutions is a must for business success.In today’s episode, hosted by Maheen, we are joined by

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00:20:29

Cybersecurity in the Digital Age

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/04/04

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari, we sit down with Sulakshana Arora, CEO of Dextrios Inc., a pioneering cybersecurity firm dedicated to helping organizations combat cyber threats. With over 15 years of experience, Sulakshana has worked with government agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and startups, leading initiatives in threat intelligence, security architecture, and compliance.Key Highlights:The Changing Cybersecurity Threat Landscape—Understanding

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00:18:49

Growth & Innovation

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2025/04/03

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we explore how technology-driven convenience is transforming the way businesses and consumers interact with parking, EV charging, and mobile payments.Joining us is Anthony Cashel, Chief Operating Officer of PayByPhone, a company revolutionizing mobility solutions worldwide. With over 249 million payment transactions processed in 2024, PayByPhone is setting new standards for seamless and efficient payments. We dive into the company’s journey

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00:14:30

Fraud Fight: Mastercard's Edge

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2025/03/31

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we explore the challenges and solutions that empower Canadian businesses in today's digital economy. Hosted by Maheen, this episode focuses on fraud prevention and how businesses can protect themselves from increasing cyber threats.Amisha Parikh, Vice President of Security Solutions at Mastercard, joins us to discuss Mastercard's recent survey on financial scams and fraud prevention, offering critical insights into the state of fraud in Canada

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00:22:25

AI-Powered Marketing for Startups

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/03/28

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen. In today’s fast-paced digital world, startups must harness the power of AI, automation, and strategic marketing to scale successfully. According to a recent study by Hootsuite, 92% of Canadian businesses use social media for marketing, proving that a strong digital presence is essential for reaching target audiences and driving business growth.In this episode, we sit down with Kira Kelsie, CEO of Kasm Consulting, a leading digital

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00:24:00

AI for Small Business

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2025/03/26

In this exciting episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen chats with Chandrashekar (LSP), Managing Director of Zoho Canada, to explore the latest advancements in Zoho One and the game-changing potential of Zoho AI for small businesses.With 98% of Canadian businesses classified as SMEs, technology plays a critical role in their growth and efficiency. LSP shares insights into Zoho’s unified user interface, customizable dashboards, and the launch of Zia Agents, an AI-driven

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00:27:21

Innovative Labeling Solutions for SMEs

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2025/03/25

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen sits down with Kyle Kee, founder of Label Media Solutions, to explore how small businesses can optimize their product labeling for branding, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.With years of experience in custom label printing, Kyle has helped countless SMEs find the right label solutions—from digital and thermal transfer printing to custom designs for industries like cosmetics, food, and wine. He shares key insights on balancing

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00:15:14

Kobalt.io: Cybersecurity for SMBs

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2025/03/24

In this insightful episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we explore the critical importance of cybersecurity for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) with Michael Argast, Co-founder and CEO of Kobalt.io. With cybersecurity threats on the rise, SMBs must adopt proactive security measures to safeguard sensitive data and maintain business continuity.Michael shares how Kobalt.io is making enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to SMBs through innovative, cost-effective solutions. He

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00:27:59

Resilience, Optimism, Growth

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2025/03/21

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we celebrate Canadian entrepreneurs by sharing stories of resilience, success, and innovation. In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to host Catherine Frank, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Strategist of Cleansheet Communications. With over a decade of leading one of Canada’s most admired companies, Catherine is an inspiration for entrepreneurs navigating the challenges of a volatile economy.Key Takeaways:Strategies to navigate economic

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00:21:22

Blackline: Connected Safety

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2025/03/17

Workplace safety is more than just a compliance requirement—it’s a critical factor in protecting lives and ensuring business success. According to Statistics Canada, over 1,000 workers lose their lives each year due to work-related incidents, underscoring the urgent need for advanced safety solutions.In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen speaks with Sean Stinson, President and Chief Growth Officer at Blackline Safety, a leader in connected safety technology and

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00:18:06

Securing Your Business Legacy

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/03/13

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen. Succession planning is one of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of business ownership. With only 34% of Canadian business owners having a formal succession plan (CFIB), many businesses are at risk of instability when their founders step away. Planning for the future ensures business continuity, safeguards employees, and preserves the legacy of an enterprise.Joining us in this episode is Kerry Smith, National Leader of Family

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00:14:00

Community Impact & Leadership

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2025/03/12

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is no longer just an option—it’s an expectation. A recent study by Imagine Canada found that 84% of Canadians believe businesses have a responsibility to contribute to the well-being of their communities. Companies that integrate social impact initiatives with business growth are shaping the future of ethical entrepreneurship.In this episode, host Maheen Sit down with Brock Murray, co-founder and COO of

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00:14:47

Building a Winning Team

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2025/03/11

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen. In today’s competitive market, attracting and retaining top talent is more crucial than ever. A recent Indeed Canada study found that 65% of Canadian employers struggle to find qualified candidates, highlighting the need for businesses to create engaging workplaces that motivate employees and drive success.Joining us in this episode is Carlo Di Leo, President and Owner of Spotter Security, a leader in security solutions across

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00:14:54

Scaling Communication for Growth

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen. In today’s fast-paced business world, customer experience is a key differentiator—and 84% of Canadian consumers are willing to pay more for a great experience (PwC Canada). This highlights the importance of strong communication and round-the-clock availability in driving customer satisfaction and business success.Joining us in this episode is Nicole Stracey, Growth and Partnership Manager at AnswerConnect, a leading provider of

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00:20:03

Building a Food Empire

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by maheen. The Canadian e-commerce market is booming, and online grocery sales have seen remarkable growth, presenting both opportunities and challenges for businesses in the food tech space.Joining us in this episode is Jonathan Ferrari, CEO, Chair, and Co-founder of Goodfood, one of Canada’s leading online grocery subscription services. Jonathan has been at the forefront of scaling Goodfood, driving innovation, and shaping the future of

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00:17:51

From Startup to Wellness Leader: Karen Danudjaja’s Story

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/03/10

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we sit down with Karen Danudjaja, Co-Founder and CEO of Blume, to explore her entrepreneurial journey and how community-driven innovation has fueled the success of one of Canada’s fastest-growing wellness brands.From hand-labeling products in her living room to expanding into 4,000+ retailers across North America, Karen’s story is a testament to resilience, passion, and purpose-driven growth. Key Highlights:Winning the TELUS #StandWithOwners

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