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, where we explore the strategies and innovations driving success in the digital age. Today, we're focusing on the critical issue of online privacy and digital sovereignty, and why it matters more than ever for both businesses and individuals. With increasing threats to online privacy, from censorship to surveillance, this discussion will provide insights into ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the strategies and expertise that empower Canadian businesses to achieve sustainable and significant growth. Today, we're focusing on the key elements that drive business expansion, including leadership alignment, effective sales and marketing, and strategic market diversification. Recent trends highlight the importance of a holistic approach...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa.
In today’s episode, we’re focusing on the incredible role organizations play in empowering women entrepreneurs and helping them overcome the unique challenges they face. We’ll discuss The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Program, women’s entrepreneurship, and The Forum’s mission to provide mentorship, education, and community support.
Joining us today is Kirsten Koppang Telf...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the opportunities and resources empowering Canadian SMEs to thrive. Today, we're diving into the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence and the exciting new avenues for SMEs to adopt this technology with support.
Joining us is Timothy Pereira, Managing Director of AI Launch Lab / Laboratoire Lancement IA, a non-profit providing AI...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the innovative technologies transforming industries across Canada. Today, we’re focusing on industrial AI and how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the manufacturing sector by improving product quality, reducing downtime, and optimizing complex processes.
Joining us is Rae Jeong, Co-founder and CEO of Maneva, a fast-growing industrial...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the innovations transforming business operations and talent acquisition. Today, we're focusing on how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing HR, helping companies navigate overwhelming application volumes and hire faster and smarter.
Joining us is Jack Lau, Co-Founder & CEO of Litespace, an AI recruiting platform designed to streamline candidat...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the technologies and strategies that empower businesses to operate securely and efficiently. In today’s episode, we focus on the critical area of business communications, covering compliance, security, device management, and the impact of strategic partnerships.
Recent trends highlight the increasing importance of secure communication in a connecte...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the technologies and insights transforming industries across Canada. Today, we're focusing on the insurance sector's evolution through the integration of Artificial Intelligence, particularly in underwriting, where AI is helping address efficiency, accuracy, and the challenges of data management.
Joining us is Craig Mauchan, Vice President of ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the strategies that empower Canadian companies to scale and innovate globally. Today, we're focusing on international hiring and how businesses can expand their teams worldwide while navigating legal, tax, and compliance challenges.
Joining us is Karen Klink, Director of Growth and Partnerships for Communitech Outposts, an all-in-one employer-...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the tools and strategies that help small and medium-sized enterprises thrive. Today, we’re focusing on the critical role of technology in managing finances, alleviating burdens, saving time, and driving growth for SMBs.
Joining us today is Brad Terakita, Vice-President of Marketing at FreshBooks, an accounting software company designed for sma...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the strategies and insights empowering Canadian entrepreneurs. Today, we’re highlighting TELUS’s “Stand With Owners” program, a powerful initiative dedicated to supporting small and medium businesses across Canada. Recent trends emphasize the importance of technology and support in helping businesses thrive in a digital world.
Joining us today is K...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore innovative technologies and inspiring journeys of Canadian entrepreneurs. Today, we’re focusing on digital accessibility and how Artificial Intelligence is creating a more inclusive online world for everyone, regardless of ability. As digital inclusion becomes a key driver of broader reach and positive user experiences, we’ll explore the stra...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore the strategies and technologies driving efficiency and growth in Canadian businesses. Today, we’re discussing digital transformation, focusing on modernizing business tools, the importance of cloud solutions, and understanding digital transformation as a strategic shift. Recent trends highlight the need for agile, efficient operations to stay comp...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen, where we explore strategies and insights to help entrepreneurs build thriving businesses. Today, we’re focusing on finding your ideal target market, achieving product-market fit, and developing solutions that align with your strengths and passion.
Joining us is Farhad Khan, CEO of Member Lounge, an AI-powered engagement platform helping professional associations cr...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore cutting-edge technologies and ethical considerations shaping the future of business. Today, we're focusing on the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in sales and the critical role of ethics and regulations in its application. As AI drives sales productivity and revenue growth, its responsible and ethical use becomes crucial for b...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the innovative platforms and entrepreneurial journeys shaping how we connect and experience events. Today, we’re focusing on building lasting communities, the evolving landscape of live events, and how technology fosters deeper audience engagement.
Joining us is Aiden Bustard, Co-Founder and Chairman of Novelt, a technology company enhancing h...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore innovative solutions to critical challenges in Canada. Today, we’re focusing on the housing crisis and how sustainable, prefabricated solutions are set to transform homebuilding. With the growing demand for accessible, energy-efficient housing, modular construction is emerging as a key solution.
Joining us today is Alex Kelly, Chief Operating ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we’re focusing on the critical areas of emerging technology, effective leadership, and the evolving media landscape. As technological innovation accelerates and media consumption continues to change, businesses must stay ahead of the curve to succeed.
Joining us today is Dr. Stephanie Gutnik, President of Tuxedo Concepts, a consulting firm specializing ...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore strategies that help entrepreneurs and business leaders thrive. Today, we're discussing the power of authentic storytelling, using LinkedIn for business growth, and building thought leadership to influence your audience. Recent trends emphasize the growing need for personal branding, networking, and authentic communication to drive success.
Jo...
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, where we explore the cutting-edge technologies and strategies helping businesses thrive. Today, we’re diving into Artificial Intelligence and its impact on business operations, focusing on how AI can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience.
Joining us is Alon Talmor, CEO of Ask-AI, an AI-first platform that unifies tech stacks to stream...
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