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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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00:19:19

ERP and Digital Transformation Trends: for SMBs in...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/31

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast! I’m your host, Maheen Bari, and today we explore how ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and digital transformation are reshaping the landscape for small businesses. In an era of rapid innovation, understanding these technologies is critical for achieving efficiency and sustainable growth.We are joined by Sam Gupta, a thought leader in ERP and digital transformation, ranked #1 in ERP and #15 in digital transformation by Thinkers360. With nearly 20

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00:26:58

Digital Solutions & Financial Literacy for Small...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/30

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast! I’m your host, Maheen Bari, here to explore transformative ideas and strategies that empower small businesses in Canada. Today, we focus on financial literacy and how small businesses can harness financial tools and technology for sustainable growth.Our guest, Stefanie Ricchio, CPA, CGA, and CEO of SRBC Inc., brings over 15 years of expertise in helping businesses implement cutting-edge automation and efficient financial systems. Beyond her work as

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00:27:33

Building Inclusive Workforces with TRIEC

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/30

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast! I’m your host, Maheen Bari, and today, we explore the transformative role of mentorship in advancing immigrant careers and fostering inclusive workplaces.Our guest is Gillian Mason, CEO of the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC), an organization dedicated to addressing immigrant underemployment and promoting inclusive economic growth. With over 30 years of experience in social change and systems consulting, Gillian leads initiatives

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00:14:06

Women in Leadership: Navigating Business Success

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen Bari sits down with Ishita Aggarwal, Operations Manager at SoftwareONE, to explore three crucial pillars of modern business: operations, women in leadership, and remote work. Ishita’s diverse experience in global operations, software sales, and leadership offers invaluable insights for entrepreneurs and professionals navigating today’s fast-paced business environment.From overcoming challenges in male-dominated industries to

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00:24:14

Turning Strategy into Success:SMB Growth with Hussain...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we sit down with Hussain Bandukwala, CEO of Parwaaz Consulting, to explore how small and medium-sized businesses can leverage project management to streamline operations, enhance profitability, and drive growth. With over 20 years of expertise and recognition as a PMO Influencer of the Year finalist, Hussain shares actionable insights that empower SMBs to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.Key Highlights:Improving Profitability: How

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00:24:23

Building the Future: How Connected Ecosystems...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/28

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we sit down with Rojit Sorokhaibam, founder and chief architect of idhubs, to explore how connected business ecosystems are shaping the future of work and scalability for small and medium-sized businesses. With over 28 years of IT industry experience and accolades from the World Economic Forum and Google for Startups, Rojit shares actionable insights on leveraging Web3 and AI technologies to drive growth and streamline operations.Key

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00:19:59

PharmAla Biotech: Pioneering MDMA Therapy

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/28

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen Bari sits down with Nick Kadysh, founder and CEO of PharmAla Biotech, to uncover how this pioneering Toronto-based life sciences company is leading the way in MDMA-assisted therapies for mental health.With a career spanning regulatory leadership roles at JUUL Labs and General Electric Canada, Nick’s journey into biotechnology brings a unique blend of public affairs expertise and innovation to the healthcare space. Through

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00:23:41

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Loans, Resources, and...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/27

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen Bari sits down with Heather Sadowy, Loans Manager at Women’s Enterprise Organizations of Canada (WEOC), to explore the groundbreaking WEOC National Loan Program and how it’s creating pathways for women entrepreneurs across Canada. With over 18 years of experience in business financing and non-profit support, Heather is a passionate advocate for breaking down barriers and fostering inclusive economic growth.Key

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00:26:03

Empowering Indigenous Entrepreneurs with Holly...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/27

Welcome to the Indigenous-SME Small Business Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of Indigenous entrepreneurship in Canada and its role in driving economic growth and cultural innovation.Our guest, Holly Atjecoutay, serves as Head of DEI and Director of Indigenous & Northern Entrepreneurs at Futurpreneur. With a wealth of experience in Indigenous-led initiatives and community projects, Holly is a leading voice in empowering Indigenous youth and entrepreneurs. At

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00:20:05

Paid Ads in 2025: What Every Small Business Needs to...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/24

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we explore the rapidly evolving landscape of digital marketing with David Green, founder of Devslove Digital. Based in Toronto, David’s agency specializes in crafting high-performance marketing funnels for lead-generation advertisers, leveraging tools like LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads, email marketing, and conversion rate optimization.David shares his expertise on how small businesses can navigate the future of digital marketing, from

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00:17:21

Revolutionizing Airfields with AI

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/24

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we explore the transformative potential of AI and innovation with Brian Freed, CFA, and CEO of Illuminex AI. With over two decades of experience spanning Wall Street and tech innovation, Brian leads Illuminex AI’s mission to revolutionize airfield inspections using sensor-fusion AI.Brian shares insights on how AI can enhance human efforts, the strengths of Canada’s thriving startup ecosystem, and key lessons on building successful ventures

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00:27:50

Lorice Haig: Shaping the Future of Digital Signatures

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, where we celebrate the innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs reshaping the Canadian business landscape. In this episode, host Maheen Bari sits down with Lorice Haig, founder of Xenex Enterprises Inc., to discuss digital transformation, cybersecurity, and the power of blockchain technology in modern business.With over 40 years of expertise in Business Management Consulting and a proven track record of revolutionizing industries, Lorice shares

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00:20:51

Guardians of Cyberspace: Securing Small Businesses...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/23

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we tackle one of the most pressing issues for small businesses today—cybersecurity. Our guest, Terry Cutler, CEO of Cyology Labs and globally recognized cybersecurity expert, brings over 20 years of experience to the conversation. From his best-selling book Insider Secrets to Internet Safety to educating thousands through his Internet Safety University, Terry has been at the forefront of protecting businesses and individuals from cyber

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00:26:13

Sustainability Made Simple for SMEs

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/22

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we explore the growing demand for sustainability in business and how small businesses can take actionable steps to align with this critical movement. Our guest, Preeti Shanker,Senior Manager, Certification Programs, shares her expertise in ESG strategies, governance roadmaps, and sustainability reporting.Key Highlights:Consumer Demand for Sustainability: Learn how small businesses can meet the rising expectations of eco-conscious

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00:33:34

Redefining Hospitality Marketing

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/22

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we’re joined by Ayman Hbeichi, founder of AH Media and a leading expert in hospitality marketing. With nearly two decades of experience, Ayman has redefined how hospitality and service-based businesses connect with their audiences through storytelling, impactful social media campaigns, and SEO strategies.Key Highlights:Ayman’s inspiring journey of building AH Media and his passion for hospitality.The role of storytelling in crafting

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00:30:33

Unlocking the Power of Digital Marketing for Small...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/21

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we’re joined by Ryan Arnfinson, a digital marketing expert and the founder of Digital Specialist Co. Based in Calgary and a proud member of the Métis Nation in Alberta and Ontario, Ryan has over 18 years of experience helping small businesses transform their online platforms into lead-generating engines through SEO, paid advertising, and strategic digital solutions.Key Highlights:Target Market Insight: How to identify and connect with your

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00:22:09

Building Exit-Ready Businesses

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/21

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we’re joined by Rob Hong, co-founder and CEO of Sapling Financial Consultants, a leader in financial modeling, data analytics, and strategic growth for mid-sized businesses. From starting at his kitchen table to building a team of 20+ finance experts, Rob has redefined how Canadian businesses leverage financial insights to grow, expand, and prepare for the future.Key Highlights:Business Intelligence for Growth: Learn how small businesses can

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00:24:06

Scaling with Custom Tech: Insights from Luke Ragalsky

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, the ultimate platform for small business leaders seeking actionable insights and expert guidance. In today’s episode, host Maheen Bari delves into the transformative potential of custom software development for small businesses, from boosting efficiency to enabling scalability.Our guest, Luke Ragalsky, General Manager and Sales Director at Essential Designs, brings over 20 years of experience in custom software and app development. Luke has helped

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00:23:50

Revolutionizing SMB Finances: Insights from Plooto’s CEO

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/20

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we delve into the future of financial management for Canadian SMBs with John McLane, CEO of Plooto, a leading payments automation solution. With over two decades of experience in enterprise software and operations, John shares how Plooto’s innovative tools, like the Pay by Card feature, are transforming how small businesses handle their finances.Key Highlights:Learn how Plooto’s Pay by Card feature unlocks working capital and simplifies

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00:30:35

Unlocking Consulting Success Strategies

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/01/17

In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, host Maheen Bari sits down with Faheem Moosa, founder of ConsultingLeap and a seasoned management consultant with over 14 years of experience. Faheem has helped consultants from top firms like BCG, Accenture, and Deloitte scale their businesses and add six figures in revenue.Throughout the conversation, Faheem shares practical insights into the biggest challenges consultants face when growing their business, how to build a thriving sales

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