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Selling a Business? Beware!
Buyers are liars says Brent Holliday, CEO of Garibaldi Capital. Read on to learn more My name is Cory, I am the President of Creative...

HOW TO INVEST IN SELF-STORAGE w. JACOB VANDERSLICE EP. 101
Today’s guest is a former firefighter who got into the self-storage business in 2015. Now he has $235 million in self-storage facilities...

Why you need video in your investment marketing program
Why no one cares about your public company and what you can do for your investor marketing I’m Maddie and I work as a Marketing Manager...

WHY THE METAVERSE IS OUR FUTURE w. ANN ROSENBERG EP. 100
Joining us in conversation today is Ann Rosenberg. Ann is the Senior Vice President for Sustainability Solutions at Wood PLC. “ What I...

Why Your Investor Pitch Is Failing
Investment marketing requires an outstanding investor pitch. Learn why you may be failing at getting the attention you need.

FROM BOOTSTRAPPING TO A SERIES A ROUND w. NIC BEIQUE EP. 99
Joining us on the show today is Nic Beique, CEO and co-founder of Helcim. Their mission is to be the world’s most loved payments company....

Is investing in Helium just hot air or the real deal?
How Canada’s oil and gas industry can lead the ethical exploration and extraction of helium. My name is Cory, I am the President of...

4-DAY WORK WEEKS ARE A GIFT – NOT A RIGHT w. JOE O'CONNOR EP. 98
Joining us in conversation today is Joe O’Connor, CEO of 4 Day Week Global. Building on our discussion with Andrew Barnes, Joe is here to...

Investing in Marketing: How Marcello Bottoli Saved Samsonite
Investing in marketing can turn around companies. Learn from Marcello Bottoli, former CEO of Louis Vuitton, Samsonite and Pandora about how

HOW TO BUILD STRONG BONDS WITH YOUR TEAM w. MOGENS SMED EP. 97
Mogens Smed, CEO and founder of Falkbuilt returns to the show!
He's dubbed as the world's most fireable CEO.

Mental health should matter to entrepreneurs
In this blog post I will be sharing my thoughts on Brad Feld’s episode of the Insider’s Guide to Business.

WHY A 4-DAY WEEK WORKS w. ANDREW BARNES EP. 96
Andrew Barnes founder of The 4 Day Week

Praveen Varshney on how to become a Bay Street Darling
Praveen Varshney explains how investor marketing helps create a Bay Street Darling

DEBT vs. EQUITY - THE "ANTI-EQUITY ADVISOR" w. TOM KLAUSEN
Tom Klausen is the "Anti-Equity Advisor". He makes the point that too many small and medium-sized business owners think that selling...

WHY "INVESTOR EXPERIENCE" MATTERS w. DEAN NAUGLER EP. 94
Dean Naugler, VP of Corporate & Shareholder Services at Olympia Trust Company, where he has a very unique view into both public and...

TRUMPING YOUR INSURANCE CO. w. WESLEY SIERK III EP. 93
We all hate paying insurance premiums, but it is a fascinating industry! In this episode, Wesley Sierk reveals a way to insure your...

INVESTING IN LAWSUITS W. EDWARD TRUANT - EP. 92
Edward Truant, CEO of Slingshot Capital, is a leader in the field of litigation finance. He co-founded one of the world's first...

UNDERSTANDING CARBON CAPTURE W. CRAIG GOLINOWSKI EP. 91
Craig Golinowski has chosen the path less travelled when it comes to his investment strategy. As President and Managing Partner of Carbon...

RISING INFLATION AND A TUMULTUOUS MARKET W. ALASDAIR MACLEOD EP. 90
In this episode, we speak with Alasdair Macleod about how the last 18 months have been very tumultuous. Having seen many massive...

WHY URANIUM? W. SCOTT MELBYE EP. 89
Scott Melbye, CEO of Uranium Royalty Corp., shares with us today his over 37 years of experience and powerful insights into both the...

THE INS AND OUTS OF BUYING AND SELLING BUSINESSES W. PETER LEHRMAN – EP. 88
There is a lot of activity in the small business M&A economy right now. As the CEO of Axial, Peter Lehrman, who is our guest on today’s...

THE NEW FRONTIER OF HELIUM EXPLORATION W. CHRIS BAKKER – EP. 87
When most of us think of the helium industry, we generally go straight to balloons and funny voices. In today’s episode, we get together...

NIETZSCHE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP W. DAVID JILK – EP. 86
In today’s episode, we get together with David Jilk, a serial entrepreneur, software engineer, startup advisor, and author. We talk about...

MINDSET AND PERSONAL STRUGGLES – W. STEVEN VAN METRE – PART 2 – EP. 85
In today’s episode, we continue our conversation with Steven Van Metre, inventor of Portfolio Shield and host of the Macro Show™. He is a...
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