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 finding solutions, all this while helping the business owners.
Episodes
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore how life sciences and biotechnology companies can accelerate innovation through flexible infrastructure and the transformative "lab-as-a-service" model.
Joining us is Brian Taylor, CEO of SmartLabs, a biopharmaceutical manufacturing expert with over 20 years of experience. SmartLabs provides an integrated platform combining lab infrastructure...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore how Canadian entrepreneurs can leverage IT solutions, AI, and business process outsourcing to accelerate growth and expand globally in the digital era.
Joining us is Harpreet Singh Sethi, CEO of Tech2Globe Web Solutions, a visionary leader with over 20 years of experience in technology, digital marketing, and eCommerce, helping businesses sca...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this special CyberShield Canada series, we explore the critical world of cybersecurity and how it’s reshaping business resilience in an increasingly connected world.
Joining us is Rick Kaun, Global Director of Cybersecurity Services at Rockwell Automation. With over 20 years of experience designing OT security programs for industries like oil and gas, minin...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by SK. Today, we explore the power of mentorship and coaching and how technology is making these vital relationships more accessible, effective, and impactful for professionals and entrepreneurs.
Joining us is Shawn Mintz, CEO of MentorCity, a Canadian SaaS platform providing user-friendly, cost-effective mentoring software. Shawn brings over a decade of experience creating a...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we explore Human Capital Management (HCM) and how Canadian entrepreneurs can build strong teams, leverage HR technology, and ensure compliance to drive sustainable growth.
Joining us is Mohamed Basma, General Manager of ADP Canada Small Business Services, who oversees the complete client journey from implementation to service. Mohamed brings extensive e...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by SK. You’re listening to AI for SMBs, a series dedicated to spotlighting the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for Canadian startups and small businesses. Today, we explore how custom software and AI solutions drive growth, efficiency, and enterprise value.
Joining us is Cory Silva, Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer at Sixth Summit, an AI-first software devel...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by SK. You’re listening to AI for SMBs, a dedicated series showcasing the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for Canadian startups and small businesses. Today, we explore how AI can empower teams, enhance efficiency, and drive business growth while remaining human-centered.
Joining us is Christopher June, Founder & CEO of IntelliSync Solutions, an AI-native busin...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how tailored financial planning helps Canadian entrepreneurs, real estate investors, and families protect wealth, solve complex challenges, and secure their legacy.
Joining us is Johnathan Pollock, Managing Partner and Founder of Thompson & Pollock Wealth Inc., who shares his expertise in building holistic financial strategies for b...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore the world of baby tech, highlighting how innovative robotics and AI are transforming the stroller experience for modern parents.
Joining us is Anne Hunger, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Glüxkind Technologies. With extensive experience in partnerships and business development, Anne leads Glüxkind in designing smart, safe, a...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how Wi-Fi sensing technology is transforming data collection, enabling businesses to capture actionable insights without additional hardware or disruption.
Joining us is Tom Mathai, CEO at Aqusense Inc., a serial entrepreneur with over 27 years of global tech experience. Tom shares how Aqusense leverages AI-powered Wi-Fi sensing to ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore how small and medium-sized businesses can navigate the complexities of international trade, from tariffs to regulatory compliance, while optimizing global operations.
Joining us is Maria Pechurina, Director of International Trade at Peacock Tariff Consulting. Maria shares her expertise on geopolitical trade impacts, tailored tariff ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how Canadian entrepreneurs and investors can navigate real estate private equity, uncovering opportunities in low-density residential developments and mid-sized markets.
Joining us is Joshua Hoo, Founder and CEO of Goodland Equity Partners. Joshua shares his expertise on smart capital deployment, risk management, and strategies for ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how AI-powered automation is transforming document review, helping Canadian businesses save time, reduce costs, and prevent fraud.
Joining us is Lisen Kaci, Founder and CEO at Discrepancy AI, a Toronto-based startup leveraging pixel-level AI to detect errors, suspicious clauses, and fraud. Lisen shares his journey from engineering t...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore early-stage investment and venture capital, highlighting how Canadian and immigrant-led startups can secure funding, scale globally, and turn ambitious ideas into reality.
Joining us is Miryam Lazarte, General Partner at GSA Ventures and Founder & CEO of Global Startups Accelerator. Miryam shares her insights on early-stage capital ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore mergers, acquisitions, and succession planning, focusing on how Canadian private companies can create meaningful wealth and secure their future.
Joining us is David Turnbull, Senior Vice President and Head of IG Private Company Advisory (PCA). With over 27 years of experience in investment banking and capital markets, David leads a team speci...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how Canadian businesses can leverage secure, low-cost, real-time payment solutions to adapt to evolving financial behaviors and drive local economic growth.
Joining us is Lauren Mostowyk, Head of Integrated Marketing & Communications at Interac Corp., a leader in brand, corporate communications, and integrated marketing. Lauren shar...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode, we explore how marketing, sales, and AI are reshaping SMBs, with insights from Jordan Gutierrez Keever, COO of Wishpond.
Jordan’s entrepreneurial journey—from a coffee cart to founding Laleo.com and now leading SalesCloser.ai at Wishpond—shows how businesses can leverage innovative technology to scale. Today, we discuss the future of marketing...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore business scaling, culture development, and authentic human connection, focusing on how entrepreneurs can grow thriving organizations while maintaining strong relationships in a tech-driven world.
Joining us is Nick Thompson, Co-Founder & President of VEA Office Professionals Inc. Nick brings over 25 years of executive experience building inte...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore workflow automation and AI, and how Canadian SMBs can eliminate manual work, reduce operational friction, and scale efficiently without significantly increasing headcount.
Joining us is Mohannad “Mo” El-Barachi, Co-founder and CEO at Wrk.com. Mo is a serial entrepreneur who scaled SweetIQ to acquisition and now leads Wrk.com, a low-code autom...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore how Canadian businesses can empower frontline employees, improve engagement, and enhance productivity using innovative digital tools.
Joining us is Will Eadie, Chief Strategy Officer at WorkJam, the world’s leading digital frontline workplace. Will shares insights on simplifying operations, driving ROI, and shaping the future of fro...
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