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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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00:19:10

Competition law essentials: What SMEs need to know

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/09

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we focus on competition law and its vital role in creating a fair and innovative marketplace for businesses. We’ll discuss how the Competition Bureau works to protect competition, how small businesses can comply with competition law, and the resources available to help businesses navigate this landscape.Joining us today is Majid Charania, Director of Compliance and Outreach at the Competition Bureau. Majid

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00:20:33

Fractional HR: The Smart Way to Scale Your Business?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/09

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we dive into the critical area of Human Resources and explore how businesses can access expert HR support without the overhead of full-time staff. We’ll discuss the advantages of fractional HR services, the challenges of policy development, and the transformative role of AI in HR.Joining us today is Brad Ratz, Director of Growth Strategy and Client Experience at H2R Business Solutions, an Ontario-based HR

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00:16:00

Is Your SaaS Data Truly Protected? Discover the...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/08

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we dive into the crucial world of SaaS data protection, exploring the risks businesses face and how to ensure continuity in a cloud-first environment.Joining us is Eric Simmons, CEO of Asigra, a leader in backup and recovery solutions for nearly four decades. Eric shares insights on SaaS risks, the AWS shared responsibility model, and how Asigra’s new SaaSAssure platform integrates cybersecurity with data

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00:23:00

Hiring Nightmares? Here's How To Recruit Effectively...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/08

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore the recruitment challenges facing Canadian SMEs and how businesses can attract and retain top talent in a competitive labor market.Joining us is Zag Dutton, Founder and President of Career Connections Canada Inc, a recruitment firm that has been delivering tailored hiring solutions since 1995. With more than three decades of expertise, Zag shares proven strategies for sourcing high-caliber

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00:26:11

Biz & Regs: Innovate With Trust

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/05

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore the role of the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) in strengthening consumer protections, fostering innovation, and building a sustainable financial services sector.Joining us is Stuart Wilkinson, Chief Consumer Officer at FSRA, who leads efforts to amplify the consumer voice, develop key frameworks, and address challenges in Ontario’s evolving financial landscape.Key

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00:19:13

Content Creator: Master Your Growth!

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/05

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how digital presence, effective communication, and content creation have become vital skills for growth in today’s business world.Joining us is Jola Jovani, Founder of Joint Reality Media, a platform offering practical tools for relational skill-building, communication, and personal development. Jola shares her journey as a creator and her insights on building meaningful connections online.Key

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00:14:26

59% of Canadian biz Missing Out on AI in HR –...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we’re diving into one of the most critical HR challenges facing Canadian SMEs: employee retention. With retention outpacing other HR priorities, we’ll explore how AI-enabled tools are transforming the workplace and offering new solutions for small and midsize businesses to enhance employee engagement and streamline HR processes.Joining us is Eduardo García Rodriguez, a Content Analyst at Capterra, who specializes in

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00:47:35

AI, PR & Storytelling: Brand Building in a ...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In today's episode, we're diving into the critical world of corporate communications, brand awareness, and crisis management in an AI-dominated era. Our guest, Adnan Bashir, Senior Manager of Global Corporate Communications at Hansen Technologies, shares his expertise in leveraging digital media, navigating crisis communications, and using AI to amplify storytelling while maintaining authenticity.Adnan brings extensive

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00:18:22

Lawyer to Founder: The AI Leap

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/02

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. This episode is part of our AI for SMBs series, where we spotlight the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for Canadian businesses.Joining us is Jeff Dutton, Founder of goHeather, an AI-powered contract review tool designed for businesses. With a background in law and over a decade of experience advising clients on technology and corporate matters, Jeff shares how goHeather is reshaping legal services for SMEs.Key

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00:18:49

Rural Biz: Secure Your Future?

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2025/09/02

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we focus on how small business owners and farmers can build lasting legacies through integrated tax, bookkeeping, and advisory services. We’ll discuss how FBC is leading the way in providing specialized financial support for entrepreneurs, especially in rural areas, and how technology and AI-powered financial planning can make a difference.Joining us today is Yves Millette, CEO of Farm Business Consultants

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00:17:06

AI Fear? Lead With Purpose!

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/09/02

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. This episode is part of our AI for SMBs series, where we explore how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of work, productivity, and growth for Canadian businesses.Joining us is John Stix, co-founder, entrepreneur, author, and speaker, who is now at Nucleus, an intuitive platform for deploying conversational AI. John shares insights on AI’s role in business, leadership, and building purpose-driven cultures.Key

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00:21:55

Digital Accessibility: Why Now?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/29

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode of our exclusive Tech Forward series, we’re discussing the importance of digital accessibility for Canadian businesses. We'll explore the common challenges SMBs face, how to build an effective accessibility plan, and the steps businesses can take to close gaps and make a lasting impact on digital inclusion.Joining us today is Jeff Mills, Co-Founder of GrackleDocs Inc., a leader in software and services

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00:35:36

Caregiver Burnout: Is It Costing Your Company THOUSANDS?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/29

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we dive into the pressing issue of caregiver burnout in the workplace and explore innovative solutions to help companies support their employees while enhancing productivity. We’ll discuss how ConSoul is helping caregivers manage their responsibilities and how businesses can benefit from integrating this support into their employee benefits.Joining us today is Fabio H Buritica, Head of Marketing at ConSoul,

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00:35:31

AI, SEO & Ads : How to Win Online in 2025?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're diving into the dynamic world of digital marketing with the co-founders of Prime Stratix Digital Marketing, a Muslim-owned agency based in Mississauga, Ontario. We’ll explore long-term marketing strategies, entrepreneurship, and how faith influences their business practices.Joining us today are Sultan Jeddi (CEO), Elias Azimi (COO), and Maiwand Kakar (CTO), who will share their journey of building Prime Stratix

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00:27:28

Find Your Mentor: Unlock Growth?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how mentorship shapes entrepreneurial success and how technology is transforming these vital relationships.Joining us are Gil Katz and Simon Raybould, Co-Founders of MentorEase. Together, they share how their mentoring software and upcoming book Managing Mentoring Programs are helping businesses, schools, and organizations build impactful mentoring experiences.Key Highlights:1. Finding the Right

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00:20:54

AI Review Replies: Save Time, Boost Trust! Really?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/27

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we’re diving into the crucial topic of online reputation management and how leveraging customer trust can significantly boost your growth. As online reviews heavily influence consumer decisions, we’ll explore how to build a stellar online presence and turn satisfied customers into loyal brand advocates.Joining us today is Mo Daouk, VP of Marketing at NiceJob, a reputation marketing platform that helps service businesses

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00:17:05

Government Finance: Is It Automated Yet?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/27

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. This episode is part of our exclusive Tech Forward series, where we spotlight the technologies driving innovation, efficiency, and growth for Canadian businesses.Joining us is Tyler Davey, CEO of Gravity, a modern finance platform built for the public sector. With 25 years of experience at AWS, Microsoft, and other leading firms, Tyler shares Gravity’s growth journey, product innovation, and how automation and AI are

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00:19:28

From Search to Science: Accurate Hiring with System-3™

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/26

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we explore predictive leadership assessment and talent strategy, focusing on how businesses can make smarter, more equitable decisions about their most valuable asset—people. We’ll discuss the science behind leadership evaluation, how to remove bias from high-stakes hiring, and how to optimize team performance.Joining us today is Elan Pratzer, Founder & CEO of System-3™, a platform that helps businesses

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00:17:57

AI Co-Host: Future of Media?

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/26

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode of our AI for SMBs series, we spotlight the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada. Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of human-AI collaboration with Ashraf Amin, Founder of Toronto Talks, a podcast that explores everything from innovation to ideology with a human-centered approach. Ashraf, a Canadian entrepreneur and storyteller, co-hosts

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00:24:55

Marketing Funnels: Are You Losing Customers Without...

CanadianSME Small Business Podcast ·

2025/08/25

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today’s episode, we dive into the critical world of marketing analytics, funnel optimization, and scaling a successful SaaS business. We'll discuss the importance of data-driven decision-making and share insights into building and optimizing marketing funnels to improve conversions and ROI.Joining us today is Mikael Dia, Founder of Funnelytics, a platform that helps marketers and business owners understand their marketing

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