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Mike & Tommy give their thoughts on the state of Microsoft Fabric Data Agents.https://blog.fabric.microsoft.com/blog/new-in-fabric-data-agent-data-source-instructions-for-smarter-more-accurate-ai-responses/?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621#https://blog.fabric.microsoft.com/blog/fabric-data-agents-microsoft-copilot-studio-a-new-era-of-multi-agent-orchestration/?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621#Get in touch:Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page.Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitipsSubscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVvSubscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/explicit-measures-podcast/id1568944083Check Out Community Jam: https://jam.powerbi.tipsFollow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcarlo/Follow Seth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-bauer/Follow Tommy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypuglia/
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today's episode, we dive into the powerful intersection of research, creativity, and purpose-driven business. We'll explore how community engagement and equity-driven solutions are key to solving complex challenges like health equity, climate action, and education.Joining us today is Brandy Svendson, CEO, Creative Director, and Co-Founder of Be the Change Group. With over 20 years in public health and 30 years in creative industries, Brandy has dedicated her career to uniting diverse expertise to drive measurable change.Key Highlights:1. Be the Change Group: Uniting Research & Creativity for Impact: Brandy shares what inspired her to start Be the Change Group and the surprising aspects of leading a business that merges diverse skill sets.2. Scaling a Mission-Driven Business & Becoming a B Corp in Canada: The challenges and rewards of growing a B Corp in Canada and how B Corp status shapes Be the Change Group's success.3. Equity-Driven Community Engagement & Building Trust: How to co-create public health campaigns with communities and ensure equity is a lived process, not just a value.4. Real-World Impact & Tackling Complex Challenges: Brandy discusses a project like her cervical cancer work with global partners and how it reshaped her view of impact.5. Leadership Philosophy & Legacy for Canadian Business: How leading a purpose-driven business shapes Brandy's growth strategy and the legacy she hopes to leave in advancing global equity.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today's episode of our exclusive AI for SMBs series, we'll explore the transformative power of AI for small and medium-sized businesses. We'll discuss how AI is reshaping the future of work, improving productivity, and providing real ROI for businesses embracing innovation.Joining us today is Sylvia Rence, Director of Marketing & Business Development at KeyData Cyber. Sylvia, a licensed Clinical Psychologist turned Marketing Executive, brings a unique perspective on B2B marketing, AI, and SaaS. She has over a decade of experience building high-impact marketing strategies.Key Highlights:1. Marketing is Psychology – Connecting Without a Big Budget: Sylvia shares how small businesses can use core psychology to connect with their audience and drive action on a budget.2. Small Team, Big Impact – Building Marketing That Works from Scratch: How to prioritize and create marketing impact with limited resources.3. Demand Generation on a Budget – What Actually Works and How AI Can Help: The common mistakes small businesses make in demand generation and how AI can boost impact on a budget.4. Translating Complex Buyer Behavior & Global Perspective: Sylvia discusses shifts in consumer behavior and how businesses can quickly adapt, especially in international markets.5. Leadership, Resilience & Recent Successes: Sylvia reflects on leadership lessons and how her small team at KeyData Cyber completed a full rebrand in just 7.5 weeks.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 will provide insights into how the Bureau fosters competition and how businesses can ensure they're operating within the law.Key Highlights:1. Why Competition Law Matters to Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs: Majid explains the importance of competition law for small businesses and how it impacts their operations.2. How the Bureau Helps Protect and Promote Competition: How the Competition Bureau protects and promotes competition, benefiting small businesses and consumers.3. How to Protect Your Business with Compliance Measures: Practical steps for small businesses to ensure compliance with Canadian competition law and avoid legal issues.4. Available Resources for Businesses: The resources and guidance the Competition Bureau offers to help businesses understand their competition law obligations.5. Reporting Anti-Competitive Behavior: What to do if a business suspects anti-competitive behavior and how to report it.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 consulting firm that provides tailored HR services to small and medium-sized businesses.Key Highlights:1. How We Support Business as a Fractional HR Firm: Brad explains the advantages of H2R's fractional HR model and how it helps SMBs access expert HR support without the cost of a full-time department.2. Policy Development and Organizational Sludge: How H2R helps businesses create clear, effective policies and avoid inefficiencies that hinder organizational growth.3. AI in HR: Brad discusses the future role of Artificial Intelligence in HR and highlights AI tools that will shape the future of HR functions for small and medium-sized businesses.4. Supporting Growth at Hospice of Waterloo Region: Insights into how H2R supported Hospice of Waterloo Region's HR needs during their expansion.5. Key HR Considerations for SMEs: The most critical HR considerations small businesses may overlook and the proactive steps they should take to ensure a strong and compliant HR foundation.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
What would ACC football be without some WT* games each week? Far less entertaining and this week was a blast on many levels. There were some sluggish performances, some games on hyper-drive and plenty of play that leaves folks scratching their heads. Will and Jim run them all down for you and share some observations from each in this review of week 2 on ACC Nation. Virginia | CBS Sports '25 Summer Shootaround It didn't take but a shot or two of some coaches on the sidelines to know that practice this week is going to be brutal. Turnovers, missed opportunities and a lack of focus all contributed to the outcomes. Sadly, one explanation lingering was that teams may have overlooked an opponent thus opening the door to that prize nobody wants on game shows. Football Subscribe to ACC Nation podcast, listen to us on streaming radio or watch the latest and more on YouTube. Follow us on social media by choosing your favorite platform(s) on our Homepage.
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 candidates and building lasting client partnerships.Key Highlights:Founding Journey: Zag shares how her need for balance and independence led to creating Career Connections Canada.Recruitment Solutions: Strategies to help SMEs avoid hiring pitfalls and find high-caliber candidates.Lasting Relationships: How Career Connections integrates candidates as long-term assets for client success.Commitment to Excellence: The principles behind the firm's “client comes first” philosophy.Awards & Recognition: What recent accolades mean for the firm's reputation and impact in recruitment.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 protection.Key Highlights:Why SaaS Data Protection Matters: Eric explains the risks businesses overlook in cloud reliance.The AWS Shared Responsibility Model: What leaders need to know to avoid critical gaps.Unique SaaS Risks: Insights into common vulnerabilities and “AHA moments” from executives.SaaSAssure Platform: How it delivers robust backup and recovery for multiple SaaS apps.Backup Meets Cybersecurity: Why Asigra focuses on the overlap for maximum protection.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 Highlights:1. Building Online Presence: Jola explains how Joint Reality Media helps individuals and businesses enhance their digital visibility and relational skills.2. Journey as a Creator: She shares her personal path into content creation and what inspired her work.3. Actionable Advice: Practical tips for businesses to grow online and the types of content that drive engagement.4. Audience-Centered Services: How Joint Reality Media designs workshops and tools that foster connection and growth.5. Future Vision: Jola highlights what's next for Joint Reality Media and its evolving direction.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 Highlights:1. FSRA's Mission & Stuart's Journey: Stuart shares FSRA's mission and his path from advising on its creation to becoming its first Chief Consumer Officer.2. Supporting Vulnerable Consumers: How FSRA's Consumer Office uses surveys, frameworks, and outreach to support vulnerable Ontarians.3. Innovation & Small Businesses: Stuart explains how FSRA promotes innovation while ensuring a competitive and well-regulated market.4. Promoting High Standards: Insights on how FSRA responds to market changes and upholds strong business conduct.5. Future Vision & Grants Program: Stuart discusses FSRA's grants program and its role in securing a stronger financial future.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 experience from global corporate communications, including C-Suite advisory and a leadership role at the Canadian Public Relations Society. Today, we'll discuss the evolving landscape of branding, using AI in PR, managing crises in a digital-first world, and building brand awareness through digital media.Key Highlights:The Evolving Landscape of Marketing & Branding for Entrepreneurs: Adnan discusses Hansen Technologies' success in audience growth through employee-focused content. AI and Communications: Adnan shares how SMEs can use AI for storytelling while keeping authenticity intact. Effective Crisis Communications in a Social Media and AI-Dominated World: Key steps for responding to crises in today's digital environment. Leveraging Digital Media for Brand Awareness: Effective strategies for Canadian SMEs to use social platforms for real results. Leadership, Recognition & Global Impact in Communications: Adnan reflects on his global experience and his outlook on Canadian companies building international brands.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 translating emerging tech trends into practical insights for SMEs. With his extensive research and expertise, Eduardo has contributed to publications like The Times and Tech Radar. Let's dive into how AI tools are reshaping HR, why retention is such a key issue, and how Canadian SMEs can leverage technology for better results.Key Highlights:1. Retention – Canada's Biggest HR Challenge for SMEs: Eduardo explains why retention is the top HR challenge and its impact on other priorities.2. AI-Enabled HR Tools & Measurable Lift in Retention and Engagement: How AI tools enhance employee engagement while maintaining the human touch in HR.3. Bridging the AI Adoption Gap in HR: Insights into the adoption gap and how SMEs can foster internal learning to maximize AI software investments.4. The Realities of SME Challenges: Eduardo shares a personal perspective from seeing his sister's entrepreneurial journey.5. Actionable Insights for SMEs & Capterra's Future Research: Valuable insights from over 2 million user reviews and what's to come in Capterra's research series for SMEs.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
(Disclaimer: erstellt mit Copilot)Hallo liebe Community! In dieser Episode sprechen Michael & Thorsten über die neuesten Entwicklungen rund um Microsoft Copilot, die Integration von GPT-5, Single Sign-On auf dem Mac und ein paar typische „Moments of Luck“ aus dem Teams-Universum. Dazu gibt's einen Ausblick auf die M365 Summit und neue Community-Events.
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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 Highlights:1. Future of AI in Business: John shares how Nucleus is making conversations effortless with intelligent AI solutions.2. AI as Amplification: Why leaders should see AI as a tool to elevate people, not replace them.3. Leadership in Disruption: How purpose and self-awareness help leaders navigate change with confidence.4. Nucleus Enterprise: The benefits of designing AI voices and flows without technical complexity.5. Future of Leadership & Culture: John reflects on purpose-led leadership and what's next for Nucleus.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 (FBC). With over two decades of experience in executive leadership, Yves is at the helm of FBC, Canada's largest provider of tax, bookkeeping, and payroll services for small business owners and farmers.Key Highlights:1. FBC's Evolution: From Tax Prep to Full Financial Partner: Yves shares how FBC's transformation into a full financial partner has impacted 20,000+ Members and what sets their support model apart from traditional accounting firms.2. Rural-First, World-Class Execution & Strategic Partnerships: Yves explains how FBC delivers world-class execution for rural businesses and farmers and how the integration with Harvest enhances its capabilities.3. AI-Powered Financial Planning for Farmers and SMEs: How FBC uses AI to enhance financial planning and save time for both advisors and Members, benefiting small business owners and farmers.4. The Future of Rural Entrepreneurship & Wealth Transfer: Yves discusses the importance of rural wealth transfer for Canada and how rural entrepreneurs will evolve in the next 5–10 years.5. Controlling Legacy & FBC's Impact: Yves explains how FBC helps families control their legacy and how the impact of FBC's 20,000+ Members and $42 million in savings highlights their success.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 Highlights:1. Journey from Lawyer to Founder: Jeff explains how his legal career inspired the creation of goHeather.2. Affordable Legal Support: How goHeather helps SMEs avoid costly mistakes and delays in contracts.3. AI-Driven Contract Review: The benefits of in-line redlining, smart filters, and Playbooks for SMEs.4. Innovations in Legal Tech: How new AI tools, including a Microsoft Word app, enhance speed and accuracy.5. Future Vision: Jeff outlines goHeather's growth plans and its mission to redefine legal services globally.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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, a platform designed to support unpaid family caregivers with essential resources, respite services, and tools to reduce burnout.Key Highlights:1. Caregiver Burnout in the Workplace: Fabio explains what caregiver burnout is and why small and medium-sized businesses should care about supporting their employees facing it.2. How ConSoul Helps Working Caregivers Perform Better: How ConSoul's app supports caregivers and improves their productivity and well-being.3. How Companies Can Benefit from Integrating ConSoul: The broader benefits for businesses adopting ConSoul as part of their employee benefits package, including time and cost savings.4. The Inspiration Behind ConSoul: Fabio shares personal stories from the founders that inspired the creation of ConSoul and its mission to help working caregivers.5. ConSoul's Future Vision and AI Innovations: Fabio discusses ConSoul's future vision, including the upcoming launch of Carington and new AI Agents to assist with caregiving and administration.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 designed to make digital content accessible for everyone.Key Highlights:1. Common Accessibility Challenges for SMBs: Jeff discusses the biggest barriers SMBs face in making their digital content accessible and how competing priorities affect their progress.2. Building an Effective Accessibility Plan: How organizations new to digital accessibility should begin creating a plan and the key elements it should include.3. Closing Gaps and Creating Lasting Impact: Jeff shares strategies for addressing legacy content issues and making accessibility efforts sustainable long-term.4. Jeff's Journey into Accessibility: How Jeff's personal experience as a father of a daughter with a disability influenced his focus on digital accessibility.5. The Role of Technology in Scaling Accessibility: The role technology plays in helping organizations efficiently scale their accessibility efforts.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 Mentor: Gil shares how entrepreneurs can identify mentors and what inspired the creation of MentorEase.2. Maximizing Relationships: Simon explains how mentors and mentees can foster strong, effective connections.3. Managing Programs at Scale: Gil discusses different mentoring programs and how software saves time and ensures impact.4. AI-Powered Matching: Simon elaborates on how AI enhances mentor-mentee matches and program outcomes.5. Future of Mentorship: Gil and Simon outline their vision for advancing mentoring with technology and thought leadership.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 and discuss strategies for propelling businesses forward with cutting-edge digital solutions. Let's dive in!Key Highlights:1. Long-Term Marketing Strategies: Sultan explains why focusing on sustainable, long-term marketing is essential for Canadian SMEs to achieve online growth.2. Prime Stratix's Entrepreneurial Journey:The team shares what inspired them to launch Prime Stratix and their approach to scaling medium-sized businesses.3. Faith in Business: Sultan discusses how faith is integrated into their business practices and influences company culture and client relationships.4. Key Digital Marketing Strategies: Maiwand and Elias explore how Prime Stratix's services like SEO, Paid Ads, Web Design, and AI work together to drive results.5. Digital Marketing Trends: The team forecasts the trends that will shape the next 3-5 years and how businesses can prepare for future growth.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 transforming public sector finance.Key Highlights:1. Why Automation Matters: Tyler explains why public sector financial reporting must move beyond manual processes.2. Public Sector Challenges: Insights into the financial pressures faced by cities, counties, and local governments.3. Gravity's Growth Journey: Tyler shares key investments and strategies driving Gravity's expansion.4. Role of Automation & AI: How AI improves transparency and efficiency in government finance.5. Future Vision: Tyler outlines Gravity's market expansion plans and recent accomplishmentSpecial Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 grow through the power of trust. Let's discuss why online reputation matters, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how new tools like AI replies can revolutionize customer engagement.Key Highlights:1. Why Online Reputation is Essential for Service Businesses: Mo explains why a strong online reputation is a must for growth and customer decisions.2. Common Mistakes in Reputation Management: Learn about the biggest mistakes businesses make and how to avoid them.3. Using Social Proof to Win New Customers: How businesses can use reviews to actively attract new clients.4. The Impact of Responding to Reviews: Why responding to reviews—both positive and negative—is key to building trust.5. AI Replies and Get Repeats: Mo shares how NiceJob's new features help businesses save time, improve engagement, and turn first-time clients into repeat customers.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 assess leadership potential using simulations. With over 30 years of experience advising top CEOs and boards, Elan has a wealth of knowledge on building effective leadership teams.Key Highlights:1. The Science of Predictive Leadership & Ignoring the Obvious: Elan discusses why we often overlook clear talent solutions and how System-3™ was created to focus on real leadership behavior.2. System-3™'s Product & Why Executive Hires Fail: Why so many executive hires fail and how System-3™ uses simulations to prevent costly hiring mistakes.3. The Market for Predictive Leadership & Removing Bias: How System-3™ helps remove bias in hiring and succession decisions to find the right leaders for organizations.4. The Impact of Delaying Tough Calls & Treating People as Assets: The real cost of delaying difficult talent decisions and how businesses can treat human capital as a high-impact investment.5. Entrepreneurial Wisdom & Future of Talent Strategy: Elan's advice for founders on making tough people decisions and his outlook on the future of talent strategy.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 Toronto Talks with Sophie the Sage, an AI co-host, discussing trends like Bitcoin and the future of work. Let's explore how Ashraf blends values-driven storytelling with cutting-edge technology.Key Highlights:1. Toronto Talks: Human-AI Collaboration & Its Genesis: Ashraf shares the inspiration behind Toronto Talks and why he chose to add an AI co-host.2. Values-Driven Storytelling & Influencing Digital Discourse: The importance of balanced, thoughtful storytelling and the impact of independent media.3. Redefining Money & Innovation: Ashraf discusses how Bitcoin and decentralization are changing financial systems and entrepreneurship.4. The Future of Work & Ethical Innovation: Ashraf explores the ethical considerations entrepreneurs must keep in mind as technology advances.5. Engaging the Audience & Growth Vision: Ashraf's vision for Toronto Talks, including live events and 4K content to engage a global audience.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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 efforts through analytics and funnel visualization.Key Highlights:1. Marketing Funnels & Customer Journey Optimization: Mikael shares the biggest mistakes marketers make and how businesses can optimize their customer journeys to improve conversions.2. Data-Driven Decision Making in Marketing: How businesses can use data effectively to make smarter decisions and visualize marketing performance.3. Entrepreneurship & Scaling a SaaS Business: Lessons learned from building and scaling Funnelytics, including navigating challenges and celebrating wins.4. The Inspiration Behind Funnelytics: What inspired Mikael to create Funnelytics and how he validated the idea during the early stages.5. The Future of Marketing Analytics: Where Mikael sees the future of marketing analytics evolving with AI advancements and shifts in consumer behavior.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today's episode, we explore the world of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV are optimizing operations for Canadian businesses. We'll discuss Innovia Consulting's unique approach, their strategic growth in the ERP space, and the future trajectory of the ERP market.Joining us today is Alan Wyne, CEO of Innovia Consulting, a premier Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV consulting firm with over 35 years of experience. Alan shares his expertise on ERP systems and how Innovia helps businesses maximize results.Key Highlights:1. Innovia Consulting: A Different Approach to ERP: Alan explains Innovia's unique business model and how it stands out from other VARs in the ERP industry.2. Strategic Acquisitions and Growth in the ERP Space: How Innovia's strategy of acquiring smaller ERP firms has contributed to its growth and effective exits for business owners.3. Innovia's Contribution to the ERP Industry: Why Business Central is considered the best ERP choice for SMBs and what sets it apart from other ERP systems.4. The Future Trajectory of the ERP Market: Alan discusses the future of the ERP market and key trends businesses using Microsoft Dynamics 365 should prepare for.5. Optimizing ERP Results & Connecting with Innovia: How Innovia helps businesses engage their teams and maximize results from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV, with upcoming events and webinars.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're exploring the innovative solutions and visionary leaders driving Canada's sustainable future. Our focus is on the clean tech sector and the urgent need to bridge the green skills gap, particularly for youth and small and medium-sized enterprises.Joining us today is Maham Khalid, Founder of Revohub, a women-led social enterprise and AI-integrated training platform focused on clean tech. Maham is on a mission to democratize sustainability education and align the workforce with evolving labor market needs. Today, we'll discuss why the clean tech sector faces a critical talent shortage, how Revohub personalizes learning, and the value of partnerships in driving measurable sustainability progress.Key Highlights:1. Why the Clean Tech Sector Faces a Critical Talent Shortage: Maham discusses the challenges and barriers to entering the clean tech sector, particularly for youth and SMEs, and the growing talent shortage.2. Revohub's AI-Integrated Platform and Outcome-Driven Education: How Revohub personalizes learning for each user and why outcome-driven education is crucial for workforce transformation in clean tech.3. The Value of Partnership and Diversity in Green Transition: How Revohub fosters collaboration and the role of women and diverse voices in leading Canada's green transition.4. Real-World Impact: The Ontario Manufacturing Company Story: Maham shares the practical impact of Revohub's platform, highlighting a real-world example from an Ontario manufacturing company.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode of AI for SMBs, we're diving into the world of AI in bookkeeping and accounting. As AI continues to transform industries, understanding how it can enhance efficiency and provide greater value is crucial for small businesses and their financial operations.Joining us today is Sal Rezai, Founder, Cloud Accounting Specialist, and Bookkeepers Mentor at Accounting By Sal Corp. Sal specializes in accounting, bookkeeping, and training services, including QuickBooks and FreshBooks. She is also the founder of the Bookkeeping Academy, where she mentors aspiring professionals. Today, we'll discuss the impact of AI on bookkeeping, how accountants and bookkeepers can leverage AI tools, and essential questions small business owners should ask their bookkeepers.Key Highlights:1. AI in Bookkeeping: Will It Affect the Future of Bookkeeping? Sal shares his perspective on how AI will impact bookkeeping, whether through automation or augmenting human capabilities.2. How Accountants and Bookkeepers Can Leverage AI: Practical ways bookkeepers and accountants can use AI tools to improve efficiency and provide greater value to clients.3. Essential Questions Small Business Owners Should Ask Their Bookkeepers: The most important questions small business owners should ask to ensure they're receiving optimal support and insights.4. Sal's Personal Journey and Mission to Help Bookkeepers: How Sal's passion for helping others shaped his mission to empower bookkeepers and small business owners.5. Recommended Resources for the SME Community: Tools and resources to stay informed about industry trends and manage business finances effectively.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today's episode, we explore the world of Public Relations and media outreach, transformed by AI and evolving digital landscapes. Our guest is Gregory Galant, Co-founder and CEO of Muck Rack, an AI-powered PR software platform used by top organizations worldwide, including Google and Pfizer. We'll discuss Muck Rack's journey, scaling a bootstrapped company, and adapting to industry shifts.Key Highlights:1. Muck Rack's Founding & Pivotal Evolution: Gregory shares the inspiration behind Muck Rack and how its pivot addressed the needs of both journalists and PR teams.2. Scaling a Bootstrapped Company & Adapting to Industry Shifts: How Muck Rack has achieved lean growth, sustained success, and the role AI plays in reshaping PR and media outreach.3. Building & Leading a Remote-First Company: The challenges and opportunities of leading a fully remote company and fostering productivity across time zones.4. Muck Rack's Innovation & Expanding Capabilities: How Muck Rack's acquisitions and new features strengthen its position as an end-to-end PR solution.5. Entrepreneurial Lessons & The Future of Communications: Key lessons learned from Muck Rack and The Shorty Awards, and trends shaping the future of communications, marketing, and journalism.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast.hosted by Maheen Bari.Joining us today is Steve Borza, CEO of Bluink Ltd., a leader in innovative solutions that safeguard citizens and businesses from identity fraud. With over 30 years of experience, Steve's expertise is reshaping online trust through secure identity verification systems. Let's dive in!Key Highlights:The Critical Importance of ID Verification: Steve explains why ID verification is crucial for citizens, businesses, and governments in protecting against identity fraud and ensuring trust in online services. Digital Credentials: Power in Your Pocket: Learn about digital credentials and how they offer a secure and tamper-proof alternative to physical IDs, making online and in-person interactions safer. Seamless Digital Sign-Up & Restoring Online Trust: Steve discusses the impact of digital credentials on security, how they reduce data breaches, and how they help businesses restore trust in online commerce. Innovation, User Impact, and The "Aha!" Moment: Steve shares his thought process behind developing Bluink's eID-Me app and how it addresses real-world problems in digital security. Bluink's Growth, Future Vision & Career Insights: Steve reveals Bluink's vision for the future of digital identity, how it's solving real-world challenges, and his most memorable job experiences while building impactful security solutions.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari.In today's episode, we'll dive into the world of capital markets, financing options, and global expansion for emerging companies. We'll discuss the importance of market sentiment, explore non-bank financing solutions for SMEs, and look at international opportunities for listings and investment.Joining us today is Adam Szweras, founder and Chairman of FMI Securities Inc. (formerly Foundation Markets) and a member of the Securities Law Group at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP. Adam has led FMI Securities since 2006, helping raise significant capital for emerging companies across various sectors.Key Highlights:1. Market Sentiment & Capital Raising for Emerging Companies: Adam discusses the role of market sentiment in financing and which sectors are attracting investment for Canadian entrepreneurs.2. Non-Bank Financing for SMEs Today: The best non-bank equity and debt financing options available to Canadian SMEs and their advantages.3. US & International Opportunities for Listing & Investment: Adam explains the opportunities for Canadian companies seeking capital in the US and global markets.4. Listing Considerations & FMI's Transformational Growth: Key factors for companies to consider before listing on exchanges and how FMI's transformation enhances client services.5. Recent Successes & Future Outlook for Capital Markets: Adam shares FMI's recent successes and what they indicate about the market and outlook for emerging companies.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're exploring the essential strategies and innovations driving workplace health and organizational well-being. We'll focus on the critical role of virtual healthcare in supporting employees and the new benchmarks for quality and safety in virtual care.Joining us today is Marc Robin, Medical Director at Dialogue, Canada's premier virtual healthcare and wellness platform. Dialogue provides affordable, on-demand access to quality care and recently achieved the highest level of accreditation from Accreditation Canada. Today, we'll discuss Dialogue's latest Health and Well-being report, how Dialogue can help HR proactively support their teams, and Dialogue's groundbreaking Accreditation with Exemplary Standing.Key Highlights:1. Dialogue's Latest Health and Well-being Report: Marc shares key insights from Dialogue's latest report and the most significant trends HR leaders should focus on regarding employee well-being.2. How Dialogue Can Help HR Proactively Support Their Team: How Dialogue helps HR teams shift from a reactive to a proactive approach in supporting employee health and mental well-being.3. Dialogue's Accreditation with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada: What Dialogue's achievement of Exemplary Standing means for HR teams and organizations, setting new benchmarks for clinical excellence and service integration in virtual care.4. The Impact of Low Well-being on the Workplace: The implications of low well-being and a lack of purpose on productivity and employee engagement, with 500,000 Canadians missing work each week due to mental illness.5. Overcoming Obstacles to Health Prioritization: How Dialogue helps employees overcome obstacles like lack of time, cost, and motivation in prioritizing their health.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari.In today's episode, we dive into the vital area of midlife women's health, exploring how technology is making meexpert care more accessible. We'll discuss how Blair Health is leading the way with personalized, evidence-based support for women across Canada, empowering them to take control of their health journeys.Joining us today is Madge Rumman, Co-Founder and CEO of Blair Health, Canada's clinical leader in midlife women's health. Madge brings extensive experience in scaling tech platforms and pivoted her expertise to address the critical gap in women's health.Key Highlights:1. Blair Health's Founding Story & Unique Team: Madge shares what inspired her to co-found Blair Health and the pivot from fintech to women's health.2. Product Innovation & AI Leadership in Midlife Women's Health: How Blair Health's AI-powered technology is improving access to care and solving clinician bottlenecks.3. Establishing Clinical Leadership & Expert-Led Care: How Blair Health ensures expert, evidence-based care, led by Dr. Lindsay Shirreff, for women through every stage of midlife.4. Personalized Support, Health Tracking & Community Impact: How Blair Health's personalized approach empowers women to take control of their midlife health journey.5. Growth, Expansion & Future Vision: Madge discusses Blair Health's national growth plans and its vision for transforming preventative care for midlife women across Canada.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand.In today's episode, we explore the future of work, focusing on redesigning work models in the age of AI, enhancing productivity, and improving wellbeing. We'll discuss how organizations can move beyond outdated systems, foster motivation, and embrace transformative workweek models like the four-day week.Joining us today is Joe O'Connor, CEO and Co-founder of Work Time Revolution. Joe is a globally recognized leader in alternative work models and the former CEO of 4 Day Week Global. He is also the co-author of the upcoming book "Do More in Four," set to be published by Harvard Business Review.Key Highlights:1. The Scourge of 'Busy Work' & The Flawed Return-to-Office Debate: Joe explains why cutting busy work is key to boosting performance and why traditional time metrics fail to measure true results.2. Wellbeing & Motivation: The Real Drivers of Productivity: How wellbeing and motivation drive productivity more than time, and how organizations can break the cycle of overwork.3. Organizational AI Strategies: Overcoming Human-Level Barriers: The human barriers that hold back AI adoption and how leaders can overcome them to drive successful AI integration.4. The Four-Day Workweek & Redesigning Work Models: How a shorter workweek can help reimagine work, reclaim time, and build sustainable performance cultures.5. Future of Work Policy & "Do More in Four": Insights from Joe's upcoming book and how the future of work is evolving to better support life.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
With the major and new updates coming with the SQL Analytics Endpoint, how much should this shift our cognitive model on what SQL Endpoints mean for the organization?https://blog.fabric.microsoft.com/blog/whats-new-and-coming-soon-in-sql-analytics-endpoint-in-fabric/?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621#Get in touch:Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page.Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitipsSubscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVvSubscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/explicit-measures-podcast/id1568944083Check Out Community Jam: https://jam.powerbi.tipsFollow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcarlo/Follow Seth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-bauer/Follow Tommy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypuglia/
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're diving into the world of residential design and home inspections. As homeowners and buyers navigate the complexities of permits, building codes, and design decisions, expert guidance is essential to ensure safety, compliance, and informed choices.Joining us today is Nicole Maurer, Owner and Designer at 729 Design. With her expertise in both residential design and building codes, Nicole offers invaluable insights into the home inspection process and the importance of trust and education in client relationships. Today, we'll discuss the permit and building code process, the evolution of Nicole's business to include home inspections, and her experience as a woman in the trades.Key Highlights:1. Demystifying the Permit and Building Code Process: Nicole explains common pitfalls in the permit and building code process and how the right guidance makes a difference.2. Evolving My Business: Adding Home Inspections: Nicole shares her decision to add home inspections to her services and how it reflects her adaptability to client needs.3. Building Trust with Clients Through Education: The importance of empowering clients with knowledge and how it sets 729 Design apart.4. Women in the Trades and Construction Industry: Nicole discusses her experiences and challenges as a woman in the industry and offers advice to others.5. Personal Anecdote and the Importance of Guidance: Nicole shares an experience that solidified her understanding of guiding clients through complex processes.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode of AI for SMBs, we're exploring how AI is reshaping the future of work, improving productivity, and driving real ROI for businesses. With rapid advancements in AI, today's conversation will shed light on the ways startups and SMEs can leverage this technology to gain a competitive edge.Joining us today is Alex Bouchard, CEO & Co-Founder at V3 Stent. Alex, with over 10 years of experience in B2B digital strategies, has created innovative AI platforms like "Strat&Go" to help businesses simplify and optimize their operations across sales, HR, and marketing. Today, we'll discuss the current and future state of the SaaS landscape, the impact of AI on startups, and how V3 Stent is helping businesses navigate these exciting changes.Key Highlights:1. The Present & Future of the SaaS Landscape: Alex shares key trends shaping the SaaS ecosystem and how SMEs are adapting to stay competitive.2. AI's Impact on the Startup Ecosystem: The role of AI in transforming sales, HR, and marketing, and how V3 Stent's "Strat&Go" platform integrates AI for businesses.3. Accelerating & Bootstrapping Efficiently: Strategies for startups to grow efficiently while adapting to fast-paced tech changes.4. V3 Stent's Innovative Platforms & Driving Engagement: How "Stent" and "Strat&Go" support leaders in planning and executing strategies with integrated tools.5. Leadership, Personal Brand & Adapting to Tech Change: Alex discusses his approach to leading teams through tech changes and inspiring innovation.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're diving into the critical world of cybersecurity, a topic that affects every entrepreneur. In an era of evolving cyber threats, understanding the fundamentals of digital defense is essential for businesses of all sizes.Joining us today is Patrick Mathieu, Co-founder of Hackfest.ca. With over two decades of experience in cybersecurity, including leadership roles at DoorDash and LogMeIn (now GoTo), Patrick is a seasoned expert in the field. Today, we'll discuss the evolving threat landscape for Canadian SMEs, essential cybersecurity practices, vendor selection strategies, and the importance of human awareness in securing businesses.Key Highlights:1. The Evolving Threat Landscape for SMEs: Patrick shares the most prevalent cyber threats targeting Canadian SMEs today and how they've evolved.2. Foundational Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: Essential cybersecurity steps that Canadian SMEs should implement to defend against common cyberattacks.3. Navigating Cybersecurity Vendor Selection: Key considerations, red flags, and best practices for selecting the right cybersecurity vendor.4. The Human Element & A Culture of Security: The importance of employee training and creating a proactive security culture within small businesses.5. Community, Continuous Learning, and Patrick's Journey: Patrick discusses how his background shaped his cybersecurity passion and the role of communities like Hackfest in helping SMEs stay ahead.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we're exploring the inspiring journeys of entrepreneurs and the innovative models driving social impact. We'll focus on a unique intersection of faith, enterprise, and cultural renewal in the world of redemptive entrepreneurship.Joining us today is Kevin McKay, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Kaleo Labs, a Certified Social Enterprise based in Canada. With over two decades of corporate experience and 12 years in international development, Kevin now helps social enterprises become more redemptive, sustainable, and impact-driven. Today, we'll dive into Kevin's transformative journey, define redemptive business, and explore the challenges and opportunities for faith-driven founders.Key Highlights:1. The Transformative Journey to Redemptive Entrepreneurship: Kevin shares why he transitioned from corporate sales and marketing to international development and co-founding Kaleo Labs, focusing on redemptive entrepreneurship.2. Defining Redemptive Business & Sustainable Impact: What it means to build a redemptive business and how it differs from traditional socially responsible enterprises and non-profits.3. Challenges for Faith-Driven Founders & Practical Support: Common challenges faith-driven founders face in balancing mission, financial viability, and spiritual formation.4. The Role of Churches & Leaders in Supporting Social Entrepreneurship: How churches and Christian leaders can support social entrepreneurship beyond philanthropy, with a memorable experience shaping Kevin's view.5. Kaleo Labs' Vision, Impact & Future: The vision behind Kaleo Labs' work in Canada, its impact on over 40 founders, and what's next, including the upcoming Lab in B.C.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we're focusing on how innovative businesses are responding to evolving consumer demands and leveraging new e-commerce models to scale. In a rapidly changing market, particularly with the rise of remote work and online shopping, adapting business models to meet new expectations is essential for success.Joining us today is Andy Hsu, Co-founder of MotionGrey, a Vancouver-based company that has grown from flipping chairs on Craigslist to becoming an $18 million ergonomic furniture brand. Andy's passion for gaming and entrepreneurship led to the creation of affordable, customizable gaming chairs and standing desks. Today, we'll discuss MotionGrey's journey, how they're responding to post-remote work demands, and the e-commerce models that are helping them scale.Key Highlights:1. MotionGrey's Entrepreneurial Journey & Early Inspirations: Andy discusses how MotionGrey evolved from flipping gaming chairs to an $18 million Canadian brand.2. Responding to Evolving Consumer Demand & Ergonomic Needs: How MotionGrey is adapting to increased demand for affordable ergonomic options post-remote work.3. New E-commerce Models & Strategic Marketplace Partnerships: How MotionGrey's partnership with Temu's Canadian seller program helped scale their business while staying lean.4. Customer-Centricity & Unique Business Philosophy: The story behind MotionGrey's Christmas Eve delivery and how they maintain a people-first approach to customer satisfaction.5. Innovation, Growth Roadmap & Future Vision: MotionGrey's plans for growth, including expansion into new markets like the US and new product categories.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
Mike, Seth, & Brad talk about the retirement of Datamarts in October and preparing for the new focus.https://powerbi.microsoft.com/blog/unify-datamart-with-fabric-data-warehouse?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621Get in touch:Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page.Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitipsSubscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVvSubscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/explicit-measures-podcast/id1568944083Check Out Community Jam: https://jam.powerbi.tipsFollow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcarlo/Follow Seth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-bauer/Follow Tommy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypuglia/
Uber is the newest example of a consumer technology company entering into a government-wide arrangement with the General Services Administration, which negotiated the pact on behalf of every federal agency.Frank Konkel, editor-in-chief for all GovExec publications including WT, joins for this episode to break down the finer details of that agreement and how contractors are a part of it too. Then there is the bigger picture theme for Frank and Ross to talk about: how GSA views it as fitting into the agency's OneGov strategy for more consolidated buys of common tech goods and services.Which also was the subject of Frank's interview with GSA's deputy administrator Stephen Ehikian at GovExec's Government Efficiency Summit on July 17. Frank and Ross share their takeaways from that conversation with each other.Click here to watch the Summit, which was recorded by C-SPAN.WT 360: All roads lead back to GSA in this ‘Editor's Summit' episodeGSA, Uber partner to cut travel costs for feds, military and select contractorsGSA's vision for procurement is about having 'one wallet'GSA plans to optimize operations following cost-cutting, agency head saysNew OMB memo lays out GSA's plan to consolidate contractsIndustry awaits significant disruption as GSA works on contract takeoversGSA prepping plans to move NASA SEWP and NIH contract vehicles under its managementGSA's procurement chief details administration's acquisition reform plansGSA unveils new unified procurement strategyANALYSIS: GSA's new procurement strategy begins with consumer tech
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Summer is here—and if your calendar looks completely different than it did a month ago, you're not alone. Whether you're navigating kids' camps, weddings, vacations, or general chaos, it's easy to let your health and structure fall apart.In this 10-WT Tips episode, Nick shares 5 essential strategies for maintaining your health and routines through the summer months. These practical, real-life tips will help you stay grounded, consistent, and in control—even when your schedule gets flipped upside down.
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What does it really take to lose body fat and get results? In this episode, Nick shares the 5 foundational habits required in the 10-WT Elite program. These aren't theories—these are tested, realistic, and results-driven habits that have helped hundreds of people transform their bodies, boost their metabolism, and take full ownership of their health.
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