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The Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastStriking Gold in the Permit Process | The CSE Podcast E14-S4🎙️ On the Canadian Securities Exchange’s podcast, Rana Vig, CEO & Director of Blue Lagoon Resources, joins host Anna Serin to share a major milestone: receiving the permit to bring the company’s Dome Mountain gold project into production.Rana breaks down the challenges of navigating the permitting process in British Columbia—one that only a handful of mining companies have successfully completed in the past decade. With production targeted for summer 2025 and gold prices at record highs, Blue Lagoon is poised for a transformative year.If you're in the resource sector or tracking junior gold producers...2025-05-1410 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris King on the OTCID Evolution for Pink Securities | The CSE Podcast E12-S4🎙️ On the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, Chris King of OTC Markets Group joins host James Black to break down the upcoming launch of the OTCID tier— and what it means for Canadian-listed companies.With the Pink Current tier set to be discontinued on July 1, 2025, Chris explains why CSE and other Canadian issuers need to act now to maintain access to U.S. investors and trading platforms. The new OTCID tier provides a baseline of disclosure in the U.S., helping companies stay visible, tradable, and compliant under SEC rule 15c2-11.If you're a public company...2025-04-1709 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastMax Cunningham on the Australian Markets and Dual Listings | The CSE Podcast E11-S4🎙️ On the latest Canadian Securities Exchange podcast, Max Cunningham, CEO of the National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX), joins host Anna Serin for an exclusive conversation about Australia’s evolving capital markets and the opportunities for Canadian companies.In this special episode, Max shares his vision for NSX as a challenger exchange, the impact of Australia’s $3 trillion superannuation fund, and how dual listings can create new capital-raising opportunities for growth companies. He also breaks down key sector trends, investor sentiment, and what’s driving the Australian markets in 2025.A must-listenfor entrepreneurs and investors looking to expand i...2025-03-2023 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRoss Beaty on the Gold Price/Gold Equities Disconnect | The CSE Podcast E9-S4🎙️ On the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, mining industry legend Ross Beaty joins host James Black for an exclusive conversation recorded during #VRIC2025In this special episode, Ross shares his insights on the disconnect between gold prices and mining equities, explaining why junior miners remain undervalued despite a strong gold market. He breaks down the current market challenges, investor sentiment, and what catalysts could bring money back into the sector. Ross also discusses the future of ESG in mining, the importance of smart speculation, and why he remains bullish on junior gold stocks in 2025.A must-watch for r...2025-02-1917 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRick Rule on Resource Market Opportunities in 2025 | The CSE Podcast E8-S4🎙️ On the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, legendary resource investor Rick Rule joins host Anna Serin for a special discussion, sharing insights from his 50-year career in the industry.In this exclusive interview, Rick discusses why natural resource stocks have lagged behind underlying commodities and why he sees this as a prime environment for selective investors. He emphasizes the importance of patience and discipline in speculative investments, offering his specific criteria for identifying quality resource plays. Finally, Rick shares his outlook for Canadian oil and gas and why he believes uranium remains an attractive long-term investment.A mus...2025-02-1021 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAndy Schectman on the Future of the Resource Market | The CSE Podcast E7-S4🎙️ On the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, Andy Schectman, President and CEO of Miles Franklin, joins host Anna Serin to discuss key trends in the precious metals industry, drawing from his 35 years of experience.In this exclusive interview, Andy highlights the record surge in central bank gold purchases as institutions shift from US treasuries to gold as a preferred reserve asset and explains why he sees potential in the junior mining sector. While intrigued by the growing connection between gold and blockchain, he shares why he remains focused on physical metals as a strategy for preserving wealth. He also...2025-02-0524 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAnna Serin and Bruce Campbell Recap the 2024 Markets | The CSE Podcast E6-S4 🎙️ On the latest episode of the Canadian Securities Exchange's podcast, host Anna Serin and Bruce Campbell of StoneCastle Investment Management reflect on the CSE's dynamic 2024, marked by its 20th anniversary, numerous new listings, and membership in the World Federation of Exchanges. They discuss the year's market trends, including record-high gold prices that didn't immediately benefit junior explorers, rising interest rates addressing inflation, and the election of a new U.S. president with potential trade policy implications. Looking ahead to 2025, they anticipate continued sector rotation, the impact of U.S. policies, and the evolution of cryptocurrency and AI sector...2025-01-1636 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris King on Listing Local, Trading Global | The CSE Podcast E4-S4This week host James Black welcomes Chris King, Senior Vice President at OTC Markets Group who shares his insights on how to best leverage a Canadian listing through the facilities of the OTC Markets' QB, and QX tiers. Topics discussed include:0:00 Introducing OTC Markets Group 1:35 The OTC advantages for international, listed companies 3:05 The impact of quotation on trading 3:35 Preparing to get quoted 6:15 The Pink Sheets, stay or go?7:25 The cost of getting quotes and reference clients 8:20 Considerations ahead of a potential national listing 10:25 The risks of prematurely listing on a US...2024-06-0316 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastThomas S. Caldwell's Financial Outlook for 2024 | The CSE Podcast E3-S4This week we welcome back Thomas S. Caldwell, Chairman of Caldwell Securities who shares his annual outlook for the market and economy and explains why there are reasons for investor optimism this year.#Alwaysinvested🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://go.thecse.com/CSETV-Subscribe#alwaysinvestedSTAY CONNECTED WITH THE CSE =============================📧 - NEWSLETTER: https://go.thecse.com/CSE-Mailing-List-Subscribe🎧 - PODCAST: https://blog.thecse.com/cse-podcasts/📸 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/canadianexchange/🤝 - LINKEDIN: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/canadian-securities-exchange👥 - FACEBOOK: https...2024-02-1410 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJason Barnard & Scott Eldridge on All Things Lithium | The CSE Podcast E2-S4This week, host Anna Serin is joined by Jason Barnard CEO of Foremost Lithium (CSE:FAT) and Scott Eldridge, CEO of United Lithium (CSE:ULTH), to discuss the trends and global dynamics that are influencing the supply and demand for lithium.Anna, Jason, and Scott also discuss the use cases for the metal and how the emergence of electric vehicles has impacted exploration efforts across the world including Canada and Australia.#AlwaysinvestedHost: Anna SerinGuests: Jason Barnard and Scott EldridgeProducer: James Black🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE ins...2024-01-2648 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastGwen Preston on Resource Trends for 2024 | The CSE Podcast E1-S4This week, host Anna Serin is joined by Gwen Preston, newsletter writer, and mining news blogger at #ResourceMaven to discuss recent developments and current trends in the mineral exploration and investment space.Gwen shares her views on how rate hikes have impacted the mineral investment space, the new competition for speculative capital, and the impact of electrification on the global demand for mineral supplies.Consider this your primer during mineral investing season at VRIC, RoundUp and PDAC!🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://go.thecse.com/CSETV-Subscribe#alw...2024-01-2326 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastHamish Khamisa on Retail Investors & Making the World "Better" | The CSE Podcast Ep15-S3Welcome back to The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. This week, host James Black is joined by Hamish Khamisa, Founder and President of Sparx Publishing Group, where they discuss his findings from over a decade of analyzing investment trends, particularly those in the self-directed investment space.James and Hamish then go deeper into the trends that are arising as a result of changing investor demographics, as well as the real impacts of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) company practices and how these efforts might impact investment in the coming years. Finally, they touch on the topic of what...2023-05-1730 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRobert Twibaze and Mark Mutaahi on Entrepreneurship in Africa | The CSE Podcast Ep14-S3Welcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Rob Cook, Sr. VP at the Canadian Securities Exchange to share interviews and stories from his recent journey to Rwanda and Uganda. During his travels Rob sat down for conversations with intrepid entrepreneurs including Robert Twibaze, a hotelier in Kigali, Rwanda who shares the origin story of his new hotel the "Governor's Residence" that finds its origins back to when he was a local tourist guide in the area. We then catch-up with Mark Mutaahi, a Canadian educated Ugandan who returned to h...2023-04-2025 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastNeil Seeman "Unpacks" the Entrepreneurial Brain | The CSE Podcast Ep13-S3Welcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Neil Seeman, a Canadian educator, internet entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and author. Neil's new book "Accelerated Minds: Unlocking the Fascinating, Inspiring, and Often Destructive Impulses that Drive the Entrepreneurial Brain" dives into the brain science of why entrepreneurs do what they do and take the risks that they take. In this conversation Neil emphasizes the role of dopamine and how it dictates entrepreneurial behavior and describes what unhealthy and healthy entrepreneurial behavior really looks like. Ultimately, the conversation lands on the paramount...2023-04-0522 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastQuawntay "Bosco" Adams on the Path to Freedom | The CSE Podcast Ep12-S3Welcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode host James Black taps into the extraordinary journey of Quawntay "Bosco" Adams, whose odyssey from the streets of Compton to federal prison and now to Hollywood is truly the story of one man whose dream was simply too big for anything to stop. Bosco's story is the entrepreneurial journey personified - a journey where nothing is guaranteed, the odds are lopsided, and resources are slim at best. In this discussion, Quawntay talk's about the power of self-belief and the near infinite capabilities of the human spirit and...2023-03-3127 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAlex Tapscott on Charting New Frontiers in a "Web3" World | The CSE Podcast Ep11-S3Welcome back to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. On this week's episode, host James Black welcomes back Alex Tapscott, Co-Founder of the Blockchain Research Institute to talk about all things blockchain, decentralized finance, and Web3. This conversation is a natural extension from James and Alex's conversation back in 2019 where Alex discussed the origins and practical implications of the 'Blockchain Revolution'. Alex is now on the path to launching his new book "Web3: Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier" and he shares his viewpoints on the fall of FTX, Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse and how these...2023-03-2329 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastBill Besenhofer on Creating "Honest Food" for All | The CSE Podcast Ep10-S3On this episode of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome back Bill Besenhofer, CEO of The Fresh Factory (CSE:FRSH). In this week's conversation, we chat about the platform they have built to accelerate the growth of disruptive food and beverage brands that are vertically integrated from the farm to shelf. The Fresh Factory strives to provide tangible answers to some profound questions facing modern consumers - how do we eat healthier? How do we do this at scale? How do we get better products on the shelves for ourselves and for our children? Delivering answers to...2023-03-1622 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastIWD 2023 Special: Women in Capital Markets | The CSE Podcast Ep9-S3It's International Women's Day! Join the Canadian Securities Exchange's Anna Serin as she's joined by CSE CFO Mary Anne Palangio and CSE CLO Tracey Stern for a special edition of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast. In this episode, Mary Anne and Tracey share perspectives earned through their unique journeys in the Canadian Capital Markets, including the specific challenges and opportunities they see for women building their careers in the legal, finance, and accounting sectors.#alwaysinvestedHost: Anna SerinProducer: James BlackGuests: Tracey Stern and Mary Anne Palangio🔴 Subscribe for more grea...2023-03-0927 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastTodd Shapiro on a "Exotic" Expansion in the Mushroom Business | The CSE Podcast Ep8-S3On this week's episode of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome back Todd Shapiro, CEO of Red Light Holland (CSE:TRIP). In this week's conversation, we discuss why their stock symbol isn't quite as representative of the company as it once was (or was meant to be) and "dig" into the things they are doing to diversify within the realm of mushrooms.Red Light Holland is a company that originally found its platform around psychotropic (or hallucinogenic) truffles, specifically in the realm of microdosing. Now the company has expanded its business to the world of "exotic" m...2023-03-0224 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRay Williams on "Capitalizing" on Diversity | The CSE Podcast Ep7-S3On this week's show of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast we welcome Ray Williams to discuss diversity, race, and social equity, and why these themes are critical on both a human and economic level.Ray Williams is the Vice Chairman - Financial Markets at National Bank Financial and has a storied banking career that has spanned decades. We discuss the legacy he's working to achieve through National Bank and organizations like the Black Opportunity Fund and 100 Strong. Notably, this discussion provides a prompt for executives and investors alike to ask themselves the question of whether they're doing e...2023-02-2425 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastBrayden Sutton on Getting "Back-to-Basics" in the Bud Business | The CSE Podcast Ep6-S3The sixth episode of this year's program has us catching up with Brayden Sutton, CEO of The BC Bud Corporation (CSE:BCBC).Brayden isn't just a CEO... he's had a colourful career as a trader, as an #entrepreneur, and investor at a young age. He's even written a book called Money Mind: Beyond Speculation - a deep dive on his own journey in speculative investing and portfolio management. In this conversation we discuss what brought him back to the cannabis industry with The BC Bud Co. (CSE:BCBC) and then we dive deeper into the motivations for...2023-02-1522 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastTaking a Tour of Israel Tech | The CSE Podcast Ep5-S3This week we take the show on-the-road to Tel Aviv, Israel where we get caught up with tech executives in the health tech, cannabis, life sciences and food tech sectors. First-up is an intro to VVT Medical led by Erez Tetro and Concenter BioPharma, led by Dror Chevion. After introducing their respective businesses Erez and Dror sit down with guest host Mark Francis to discuss the motivations behind their businesses and the hard lessons learned bringing their visions to market. Following that, we go rapid-fire with Rob Cook, who introduces several more innovators and executives...2023-02-0927 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastBen Feferman on the State-of-"Play" in Esports | The CSE Podcast Ep4-S3After previously appearing as a special guest moderator on CSE’s Esports in the Capital Markets program, Esports executive Ben Feferman returns to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs podcast to talk about the current state of the Esports industry. After riding a wave of growth driven by public markets speculation prior to the pandemic, the industry finds itself re-calibrating after several shakeups in the industry. Ben highlights some the challenges that have faced the Esports category but also shares where he sees growth prospects in the sector and where it will ultimately find wins as business models mature in...2023-02-0221 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJay Martin on Making Investment Personal (Again) | The CSE Podcast Ep3-S3Jay Martin, President and CEO of Cambridge House International makes his long-overdue return to the Exchange for Entrepreneurs podcast!In this episode we follow-up 30 months after our last conversation with Jay when the impact of the global pandemic was starting to irreversibly alter the path of his business at Cambridge House International - a business anchored by several well-known investment conferences. Since that time Jay has moved most of Cambridge's activities into the online-content world with the exception of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC), which takes its rightful place again in Vancouver from January 29-30, 2023.2023-01-2623 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastIlan Sobel on Executing the "Scale-Up" | The CSE Podcast Ep2-S3We start our second show of the season by revisiting one of the most memorable interviews from last season with Ilan Sobel, CEO of BioHarvest Sciences (CSE:BHSC). On last year's interview we learned about the driving mission of his company to build "human utility value". We use that as a jumping-off point as we re-unite after a notable year for the company despite global and economic headwinds.Ilan provides an update on BioHarvest's two key product verticals in the Polyphenol and Cannabis sectors, and how each are taking unique (and in some cases, similar) paths to m...2023-01-1927 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastCam Chell on How Innovation Paths Have Changed | The CSE Podcast Ep1-S3Welcome back to a new season of the Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast!This year promises to be another compelling year of discussion with entrepreneurs, investors and influencers standing firmly in the intersection between entrepreneurship and the public markets.Season 3's inaugural interview is with returning guest Cameron Chell. Cam is the Co-Founder and CEO Co-Founder of Draganfly Innovations Inc. (CSE:DPRO), a global UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) leader in hardware, software, logistics & services.Cam reflects on his experiences since his last appearance on the show during the onset of the pandemic in 2020. Since...2023-01-1124 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJeffrey Guillot from Millennial Strategies on Cannabis Advocacy | The CSE Podcast Ep31-S2Episode 31 of The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast is live! The CSE’s Barrington Miller chats with Millennial Strategies Partner Jeffrey Guillot about the company’s lobbying work, cannabis legalization in the US, and New York State’s positioning within the industry. The conversation also addresses CAURD licenses, the illicit versus legal markets, and cannabis oversupply. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Jeffrey discuss in this edition of The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast:00:00 - Introduction00:24 - What is Millennial Strategies all about?01:42 - What does a lobbyist do?03:06 - Cannabis in New York S...2023-01-0427 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJen Rainnie on Beach Lifestyle Footwear Brand Malvados | The CSE Podcast Ep30-S2Episode 30 of The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast is live! The CSE’s Barrington Miller chats with Malvados Founder & CEO Jen Rainnie about her journey from being a former Canadian windsurfing champion to a fashion entrepreneur, her advice for women in business, and Malvados’s beach-inspired footwear and authentic brand identity. The conversation also addresses the steps Malvados is taking toward environmental, social and governance (ESG). Here's an overview of what Barrington and Jen discuss in this edition of The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast:00:00 - Introduction03:27 - What is Barrington wearing?04:19 - What is the...2022-12-1218 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastBeau Whitney on Data-driven Economic Models for Cannabis | The CSE Podcast Ep29-S2The CSE’s Barrington Miller is joined by Beau Whitney, Founder of Whitney Economics, to discuss data-driven trends in cannabis globally, including US legalization, emerging markets, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG). The conversation also addresses how Whitney Economics uses data to help cannabis operators navigate the industry. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Beau discuss in this edition of The Exchange for Entrepreneurs Podcast:00:00 – Introduction02:00 – Global trends in the cannabis industry03:28 – The cannabis industry in Canada and the US07:05 – How do American cannabis companies differ from coast to coast? How is the ind...2022-11-1629 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastCSE Presents Tech Tuesday - Women's HealthThis week, we’re highlighting Women’s Health, where we’ll be exploring innovative methods to treat an array of conditions that negatively impact women’s lives, including breast cancer, candidiasis, and pelvic floor issues.This week's episode features three executives from cutting-edge technology companies including Prof. Ehud Davidson, Director at Zero Candida,Rachel Bartholemew, CEO of Hyivy Health, Dr. Valérie Léveillé, Founder & CEO of NexPlasmaGenEach executive will present a brief overview of their business, after which they will be joined by guest moderator Mark Francis as they answer questions about their secto...2022-11-0244 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastCSE Presents Tech Tuesday - Ortho TechThis week, we’re highlighting US Angels: Ortho Tech, where we’ll be exploring innovative methods to treat musculoskeletal conditions that aim to reduce costs and recovery times.This week's episode is a special collaboration between the CSE and US Angels, who nominated this week's slate of executive presentations including Frank Luppino, President & CEO of Remedium Bio Adam Greenspan, Co-Founder & President of Trace Orthopedics Yvonne Bokelman, CEO of Alyve Medical.Each executive will present a brief overview of their business, after which they will be joined by guest moderator Mark Francis as they answer questions abou...2022-10-2549 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastPaul Rice and Michael Perron on Indigenous Communities and Business | The CSE Podcast Ep28-S2The CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by President and CEO of Dable Advisory and Consulting Services Paul Rice, and CFO, Transaction Advisory, Corporate Development, and Corporate Strategy of Kinza Consulting Michael Perron in this special edition podcast to discuss the history of business for Indigenous communities, how steps for reconciliation can be taken, and hopes for the future.🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://go.thecse.com/CSETV-SubscribeSTAY CONNECTED WITH THE CSE =============================📧 - NEWSLETTER: https://go.thecse.com/CSE-Mailing-List-Subscribe🎧 - PODCAST: https://blog.thecse.com/cse-podcasts/📸 - INS...2022-09-3040 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastVaughn DiMarco & Daniel Drouet on Investing in AI | The CSE Podcast Ep27-S2The CSE's Barrington Miller and Scott Pritchard are joined by X Machina Co-Founder & VP of Growth and Value Creation Vaughn DiMarco and Co-Founder, CTO, & CPO Daniel Drouet to discuss the funding gap in the market for early-stage tech companies and how X Machina aims to bridge that gap. The conversation also addresses the potential uses of AI for industrial applications and why Montreal is a growing hub for the technology sector. Here's an overview of the discussion in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 – Introduction04:02 – What does X Machina do?07:25 – How does X Mach...2022-07-2141 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastProposed "Changes" to 43-101: What You Need to KnowThe CSE is proud to present this special session recorded on Tuesday June 14th, 2022 during PDAC 2022. Titled Proposed "Changes" to 43-101: What You Need to Know, the CSE’s Anna Serin was joined by CSE Listings Manager and In-House Geologist, Darcy Krohman, and Alixe Cormick, a lawyer at Venture Law Corporation. Listen and stay at the forefront of the proposed changes to the 43-101 legislation that will have an impact on both mining companies and their investors!🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://go.thecse.com/CSETV-Subscribe#alwaysinvestedSTAY CONNEC...2022-06-2154 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastSean Kingsley on the Current State of the Mining Industry | The CSE Podcast Ep25-S2In a special episode for Asian Heritage Month, the CSE’s Phillip Shum is joined by Enduro Metals (CSE:ENDR) Director of Communications Sean Kingsley to discuss his journey to a successful career in mining, his advice for young people, and the challenges he faces at his job. The conversation also addresses what Asian Heritage Month means to Sean and the influence of his Chinese heritage on his perspectives. Here's an overview of what Phillip and Sean discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:"00:00 - Introduction and family background03:40 - Professional bac...2022-06-0124 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRuth Chun on Being Korean-Canadian in the Capital Markets | The CSE Podcast Ep24-S2In a special episode for Asian Heritage Month, the CSE’s Phillip Shum is joined by Entheon Biomedical (CSE:ENBI) Director Ruth Chun, M.A., J.D. to discuss her journey to a successful career in law and cannabis, her advice for young people, and the importance of Asian representation in leadership roles. The conversation also addresses what Asian Heritage Month means to Ruth and how her Korean heritage informs her decision-making.Here's an overview of what Phillip and Ruth discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and Background03:06...2022-05-3122 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAnish Chopra on Bringing Diversity to Wealth Management | The CSE Podcast Ep23-S2In a special episode celebrating Asian Heritage Month, the CSE’s Phillip Shum is joined by Anish Chopra, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Portfolio Management Corporation, to discuss his journey to a successful career in wealth management, his advice for young people entering the industry, and why diversity is so important for fostering new insights. The conversation also addresses what Asian Heritage Month means to Mr. Chopra.Here's an overview of the discussion in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and Background05:35 - What inspired you to work in ac...2022-05-3117 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAshish Malik on Agritech Using Bees | The CSE Podcast Ep21-S2 (Earth Day 2022)In a special episode for Earth Day, the CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Ashish Malik, CEO of Bee Vectoring Technologies (CSE:BEE), to discuss this agriculture technology company’s use of commercial bees as a more sustainable alternative to traditional pesticides. The conversation also addresses the growing demand for agriculture across the world due to population growth. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Ashish discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background02:12 - How does Bee Vectoring make the world better?04:20 - Limitations of the system2022-05-1211 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAlyssa Barry and Caroline Sawamoto on the Capital Markets Comeback Tour | The CSE Podcast Ep22-S2To kick off the Capital Markets Comeback Tour, a joint event by the CSE and irlabs, the CSE’s Barrington Miller and Anna Serin are joined by Caroline Sawamoto and Alyssa Barry, CPIR, the Principals and Co-Founders of irlabs, an investor relations advisory firm. The four discuss the exciting cross-country event, the Capital Markets Comeback Tour, including a sneak peek at companies attending. Here's an overview of what Barrington, Anna, Alyssa, and Caroline discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background02:00 - How was irlabs started?03:40 - Va...2022-05-1221 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastKeith Driver on Regenerative Fertilizer | The CSE Podcast Ep20-S2 (Earth Day 2022)In a special episode for Earth Day, the CSE's Anil Mall is joined by Keith Driver, CEO of EarthRenew (CSE:ERTH), to discuss their regenerative fertilizer solution that focuses on building back soil and preventing nutrient run-off. The conversation also addresses overcoming misconceptions in the conventional farming industry. Here's an overview of what Anil and Keith discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background01:40 - The challenges of using traditional fertilizer 02:52 - EarthRenew's journey04:40 - The challenges of introducing new technology to farmers08:10 - Business an...2022-05-0520 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJuan Carlos Giron Jr. on Metals without Mining | The CSE Podcast Ep19-S2 (Earth Day 2022)In a special episode for Earth Day, the CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Juan Carlos Giron Jr., Senior Vice President of EnviroGold Global (CSE:NVRO), to discuss this clean technology company’s efforts to reprocess mine tailings and produce metals without mining. The conversation also addresses the importance of leaving a lasting environmental legacy.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Juan discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background02:00 - EnviroGold's extraction process04:40 - Leaving a positive environmental legacy06:00 - Socials and other information about En...2022-05-0507 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastDr. Tamir Gedo on Environmental Impacts of Cooking Oil | The CSE Podcast Ep18-S2 (Earth Day 2022)In a special episode for Earth Day, CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Dr. Tamir Gedo, CEO of Beyond Oil, to discuss the company's product for cooking oils that targets free fatty acids. The conversation also addresses the environmental issue of getting rid of cooking oil at scale and how their product could be part of the solution.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Dr. Gedo discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background00:59 - Beyond Oil's free fatty acid extraction technology01:30 - Benefits of extracting...2022-04-2218 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastColin Lynch on the Black Opportunity Fund | The CSE Podcast Ep17-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Colin Lynch, Managing Director at TD Asset Management, to discuss the Black Opportunity Fund (BOF), a registered charity that provides access to capital and capacity to Black entrepreneurs. The conversation addresses barriers to accessing capital in Canada, COVID-19’s impact, and steps to obtaining a grant or loan through BOF.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Colin discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background02:05 - What is the Black Opportunity Fund?05:10 - How to apply for funding09:00 - Requirements an...2022-03-2114 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChelsie Hodge & Arinn Ryan on Entrepreneurial Spirit | The CSE Podcast Ep16-S2 (IWD 2022)CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Chelsie Hodge, Founder and CEO, and Arinn Ryan, Director of Marketing at Blender Bites (CSE:BITE), for a special International Women’s Day episode. The group discusses nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit from a young age, and the journey they took to bring their business to market. The conversation also addresses overcoming challenges experienced by women entrepreneurs in the capital markets.Here's an overview of what Barrington, Chelsie, and Arinn discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Background and introduction02:35 - Arinn Ryan's journey04:10...2022-03-1124 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastErica Williams on Overcoming CEO Hurdles | The CSE Podcast Ep15-S2 (IWD 2022)CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Erica Williams, Founder and CEO of The Yumy Candy Company (CSE:TYUM), for a special International Women’s Day episode to discuss being a woman entrepreneur in the capital markets, including seeking opportunities, overcoming hurdles, and finding and providing support. The conversation also addresses brand marketing via social media.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Erica discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Background and introduction02:30 - The creation of The Yumy Candy Company06:30 - Marketing your brand with social media09:30...2022-03-0823 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastDiscussions on our Other Selves with Tarisai Madambi and Theresa Nyabeze | The CSE Podcast Ep14-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Tarisai Madambi, Senior Manager at KPMG, and Theresa Nyabeze, Diversity & Inclusion Committee Co-Chair at The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM), for a special Black History Month episode. The group discusses representation, intentional inclusion, and feeling comfortable with being your authentic self in the workplace.Here's an overview of what topics Barrington, Tarisai, and Theresa cover in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and Background03:10 - Theresa's professional journey06:00 - Tarisai's professional journey10:25 - Bringing your full, authentic self to...2022-02-261h 04The Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAlex Halperin on the State of the Cannabis Market in the US | The CSE Podcast Ep13-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Alex Halperin, Editor of WeedWeek, to discuss the cannabis industry in the United States, with a particular focus on the markets in California, New York, and the southern states. The conversation also dives into the dynamic of politics in US federal legalization, WeedWeek's 2022 outlook, and the potential role of Big Pharma in the sector.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Alex discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:00:00 - Introduction and background04:30 - Cannabis culture in California07:30 - The challenge of running a...2022-02-2434 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastDexter John on the Experience of Being Black on Bay Street | The CSE Podcast Ep12-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Dexter John, CEO of Morrow Sodali (Canada), for a special Black History Month episode to discuss the experience of being a Black executive in Canada’s corporate world, including the importance of seeking mentorship and taking advantage of opportunities. The conversation also includes Dexter’s advice for young people to succeed and for executives to promote greater diversity.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Dexter discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introduction and background 1:52 - Thoughts on being a Black executive in Cana...2022-02-0923 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris Beals on Legalization and its Effects on the Market | The CSE Podcast Ep11-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Chris Beals, CEO of Weedmaps, to discuss their role as a technology company that provides a comprehensive platform allowing consumers to access and locate cannabis goods and services. The conversation also addresses the effects of legalization on Weedmaps as well as the larger cannabis business community.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Chris discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Chris Beals and Weedmaps2:31 - Weedmaps' connection to Toronto 4:41 - Interesting findings from data collected using the Weedmaps platform7:21 - U...2022-01-2822 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastBill Besenhofer on Being a B Corp & Making the Food Chain Efficient | The CSE Podcast Ep10-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Bill Besenhofer, Co-Founder and CEO of The Fresh Factory, to discuss consumer and investor “appetite” for plant-based, clean-label food, becoming a B Corp, and how technology plays a role in how they serve emerging and existing brands in this space. The conversation also highlights Bill’s thoughts on where he sees the clean food landscape going. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Bill discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Background of The Fresh Factory and COVID-19's impact3:44 - Achieving brand loyalty 4:31...2022-01-2430 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastSpecial Presentation - ESG in the Capital Markets: The EcosystemThe Canadian Securities Exchange is proud to bring you ESG in the Capital Markets: The Ecosystem, presented in partnership with MNP, BLG, and National Capital Markets. Many companies are turning to environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies to respond to pressures from progressive customer bases, strict regulators, and investors who want to minimize risk, and to differentiate their companies in a global business landscape.But how best to implement ESG strategies – and what are the most important factors to consider? Discussion points include:- Defining ESG - what is it really?- Tre...2022-01-201h 26The Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAdriana Kertzer on Representing the Power of the Plant | The CSE Podcast Ep9-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Adriana Kertzer, Co-Founder of Plant Medicine Law Group, to discuss the unique aspects of representing clients in the cannabis and psychedelics sectors, ongoing policy and regulation issues, and what makes their law firm different from others in this space. The conversation also highlights Adriana’s thoughts on how she sees the plant medicine landscape evolving.Here's an overview of what Barrington and Adriana discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Adriana Kertzer and Plant Medicine Law Group 4:13 - Client segments across the psychedelic and...2022-01-1231 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastIris Bincovich on Exporting Ingenuity and the Importance of Milestones | The CSE Podcast Ep8-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Iris Bincovich, CEO of InnoCan Pharma (CSE:INNO) to discuss the company's focus as a specialty pharmaceutical company including the development of products that harness the unique properties of Cannabinoids combined with smart delivery formulations. The conversation also highlights the importance - and impact - that achieving milestones has had on the company's life as a public company. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Iris discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Re-introducing Iris Bincovich and Innocan Pharma3:31 - Iris' background in chemistry a...2021-12-2320 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastMehran Ehsan on Powering the Future with Oil and Natural Gas | The CSE Podcast Ep7-S2CSE's James Black is joined by Mehran Ehsan, CEO of Permex Petroleum (CSE:OIL) to discuss the company's operations in the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico and why Mehran envisions a future where oil and natural gas contribute to world powered by "clean" energy. Here's an overview of what James and Mehran discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Mehran Ehsan and Permex Petroleum0:45 - Why the Oil and Natural Gas Industry?1:58 - What is impacting gas prices?3:50 - The impact of Omicron on price2021-12-2115 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAnthony Durkacz on Building a Turnaround at FSD Pharma | The CSE Podcast Ep6-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Anthony Durkacz, Interim CEO of FSD Pharma (CSE:HUGE) to discuss the company's recent history and transition from the cannabis-era to new opportunities in the growing psychedelics space. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Anthony discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Anthony Durkacz, Interim CEO of FSD Pharma 5:45 - Working back towards a 1Bn market cap8:10 - The latest investment in Lucid Psycheceuticals Inc. and treating MS10:50 - The psychedelics movement14:13 - Listing on NASDAQ 2021-11-1716 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJon Matonis on Financing and Banking in the Digital Age | The CSE Podcast Ep5-S2CSE's Anna Serin is joined by Jon Matonis, Chief Economist of Cypherpunk Holdings Inc. (CSE:HODL) to discuss to disruptions to financing and banking in the rapidly digitizing economy. Here's an overview of what Anna and Jon discuss in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Jon Matonis and Chyperpunk holdings2:50 - The origins of the Bitcoin Foundation5:20 - Privacy and currency7:27 - Themes in banking and digital assets11:15 - Daily banking and wallets13:11 - Implementing crypto currency into everyday life🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE i...2021-10-2915 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastSean Bovingdon on TGOD and Delivering Craft Cannabis at Scale | The CSE Podcast Ep4-S2CSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Sean Bovingdon, CEO of The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (CSE:TGOD) to discuss how his company's expanded focus on the US and recent listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange is setting course for a bright future for the firm. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Sean cover in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Sean Bovingdon and TGOD1:45 - Sean's past experience in global growth companies4:30 - The features of organic cannabis6:54 - Delivering "craft cannabis" at scale9:20 - S...2021-09-2521 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastTimothy Ko on Treating Addiction with DMT and Psychedelics | The CSE Podcast Ep3-S2CSE's Barrington Miller catches up with Timothy Ko, CEO of Entheon Biomedical Corp. (CSE:ENBI) to discuss how his company is pursuing R&D of DMT-based products to safely treat addiction. Timothy provides an update on what the company has accomplished in the year since they've been public and upcoming plans for clinical trials. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Timothy cover in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Catching up with Timothy Ko and Entheon Biomedical2:30 - What has happened since they listed on the CSE - Canadian Securities E...2021-09-1012 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJohnson Joseph on Building a "Dating App" for Lending in China | The CSE Podcast Ep2-S2CSE's Barrington Miller chats with Johnson Joseph, CEO of Peak Fintech Group Inc. (CSE:PKK) to discuss how his company is building an ecosystem where small and medium businesses ("SMEs") can easily connect with lending financial institutions to more efficiently access credit. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Johnson cover in this edition of the "Exchange for Entrepreneurs" podcast:0:00 - Introducing Johnson Joseph and Peak Fintech Group1:13 - Matching small businesses with the right lending opportunities3:35 - The surprising use-case for their lending platform5:12 - The technology at the c...2021-08-2524 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastIlan Sobel on Unlocking Human Utility Value at BioHarvest Sciences | The CSE Podcast Ep1-S2CSE's Barrington Miller chats with Ilan Sobel, CEO of BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE:BHSC) to discuss how his company is combining science & technology with the power of nature to develop breakthrough proprietary and patented Biofarming technologies (plant cell growth). Here's an overview of what Barrington and Ilan cover in this edition of the podcast:0:00 - Introducing Ilan Sobel and BioHarvest Sciences2:45 - What Ilan learned over 18 years at Coca Cola6:40 - Developing "Biofarming" technology at BioHarvest10:20 - Incorporating sustainability into their strategies13:25 - The intersection of biotech and health and wellness2021-08-1829 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastSilas Garrison on Empowering Government Efficiency Through SaaS | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Silas Garrison, CEO of HealthSpace Data Systems Ltd. (CSE:HS) to discuss his personal ambitions to revolutionize efficiencies across various levels of government utilizing HealthSpace's unique SaaS solutions. Here's an overview of what Anil and Silas cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 - Introducing Silas Garrison and HealthSpace Data Systems3:14 - Customer profile and the differences of doing business in Canada and US6:45 - Silas Garrison - "A self taught nerd"8:35 - HS Cloud - a passion project11:25 - The bench at HS13:05 - W...2021-04-0937 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastKevin Wright on Bridging Brands to Esports Communities | Gamesquare Esports Inc. (CSE:GSQ)CSE's James Black chats with Kevin Wright, President of Gamesquare Esports Inc. (CSE:GSQ) to discuss the company's unique focus on the agency vertical in esports and how they are bridging the gap between global brands and growing gaming communities. Here's an overview of what James and Kevin cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing Kevin Wright and Gamesquare 1:50 - The state of esports in 20214:55 - The role of physical infrastructure in esports8:30 - The Gamesquare business model - backed by Code Red and GCN12:45 - Describing "brand sa...2021-03-3029 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJeff Stevens on the Healing Potential of Amanita Muscaria Mushrooms | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Jeff Stevens, CEO of Psyched Wellness Ltd. (CSE:PSYC) to discuss the company's objective to create premium mushroom-derived products that have the potential to become a leading North American brand in the emerging functional food category. Jeff also shares how they are developing a line of Amanita Muscaria-derived water-based extracts, teas and capsules designed to help with three health objectives: promote stress relief and relaxation, assist with sleeping and to support mood.Here's an overview of what Anil and Jeff cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing...2021-03-1925 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastMark Binns on Facilitating the Next Stage of Crypto Adoption | #HashtagFinanceCSE's James Black chats with Mark Binns, CEO of BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (CSE:BIGG) to discuss the company's commitment to delivering "compliance-first crypto" through their Netcoins and Blockchain Intelligence Group businesses. Mark also shares his thoughts on the current state (and price) of bitcoin and how his company is preparing for the influx of institutions moving into crypto currencies.Here's an overview of what James and Mark cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing Mark Binns and BIGG Digital Assets (CSE:BIGG)0:50 - The institutional influence on crypto and bitcoin2021-02-2424 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAndrew Thut on Building Large Scale Cultivation for Long Term Growth | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Barrington Miller chats with Andrew Thut, Chief Investment Officer of 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE:FFNT) to discuss the company's commitment to scalable cultivation and out performing black market prices by double digits. Andrew also reflects on how the industry has evolved since his entry into the sector in the mid 2010s. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Andrew cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing Andrew THUT and 4Front Ventures1:30 - The advantage of being an MSO in the US4:00 - Lessons learned from the early days of c...2021-02-1231 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris Bunka on the New Science of Dosing and Drug Delivery | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Chris Bunka, Chairman and CEO of Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE:LXX) to discuss the company's recently closed financing of US$11 million and the opportunities that capital has afforded the company’s ability to further prove out the effectiveness of its patented DehydraTECH™, drug delivery technology across multiple classes of bioactive substances or drugs.Here's an overview of what Anil and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing Chris Bunka and Lexaria Bioscience2:25 - Recent listing on NASDAQ and financing4:40 - The team at Lexaria...2021-02-0248 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastDarius Eghdami on Developing the Tech Behind Regulated Gaming | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Darius Eghdami, President of FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (CSE:FANS) to discuss the company's recent oversubscribed financing and plans for continued global growth supporting the regulated gaming industry with technological innovation.Here's an overview of what Anil and Darius cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing FansUnite (CSE:FANS)3:02 - Their recent financing and focus on growth5:15 - The synergies between FansUnite and Askott Entertainment7:25 - Competing with the giants in the US9:00 - Plans for 2021 and the three pillars of the business11:15...2021-01-2222 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastRichard Graham and Lorne Warner on Gold Development in Mexico | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall is joined by Richard Graham, Associate at Inventa Capital and Lorne Warner, VP of Exploration at Tarachi Gold (CSE:TRG) to discuss the company's prospects in the Sierra Madre Occidental Gold Belt and how the company has managed to advance its program in the face of a global pandemic. Here's an overview of what Anil, Richard, and Lorne cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:00 - Introducing Tarachi Gold2:54 - The reasons for exploring the Sierra Madre Occidental Gold Belt5:15 - Lorne’s background in mining7:45 - Describing wh...2021-01-0742 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris Jones on the Fundamentals of Cannabis Retailing in Ontario | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Grace Pedota is joined by Chris Jones, CEO of Cannabis Xpress to discuss his experience launching a new cannabis retail venture in the midst of the pandemic, and the recent steps he has taken to deliver his vision for a speedier and more efficient model of cannabis retail. Here's an overview of what Grace and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:35 - Introducing Chris Jones3:20 - Trend-spotting during his time at Origin House4:42 - Founding the Star Buds retail chain 6:58 - Why he chose Barrie for his debut re...2020-12-1230 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJB & BEAR with Larry Zeifman on BUILDING A GLOBAL BUSINESS FROM HOME | AFTER MARKET EP 11JB & Bear return with the 11th episode of AFTER MARKET by welcoming Larry Zeifman, former Managing Partner, and now member of the management committee at Zeifmans. In this chat we reminisce on global travels, navigating new business sectors, and exchange thoughts on professional sports in a "post-bubble" world. 🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://bit.ly/CSETVSubscribeSTAY CONNECTED WITH THE CSE =============================🎧 - PODCAST: https://blog.thecse.com/pe-podcasts/📸 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/canadianexchange/🤝 - LINKEDIN: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/canadian-securities-exchange👥 - FACEBOOK: https...2020-12-1029 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastChris Driessen on Building "THE" House of Brands in Cannabis | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Chris Driessen, CEO of SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CSE:SLNG) to discuss how he is applying his skill set in his recently appointed role as CEO and what he thinks it means to build "THE" 'House of Brands' in the cannabis industry. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:35 - Introducing Chris Driessen3:55 - How to compete in the Colorado market5:41 - Building 'THE' House of Brands7:35 - Upcoming milestones for 20219:20 - The foundation of SLANG’s cul...2020-12-0226 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastSky Pinnick on Building an Authentic Cannabis Brand from Nevada | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Sky Pinnick, CMO of C21 Investments Inc. (CSE:CXXI), to discuss the company's retail footprint off "the strip" in Nevada and how Sky is applying his 20-year experience in filmmaking to craft an authentic brand around C21 and its products.Here's an overview of what Anil and Sky cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:35 - Introducing Sky Pinnick1:48 - C21: A profitable model in the cannabis sector 2:59 - Weathering the pandemic “storm”5:55 - Introducing Bruce Macdonald as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board6:18 - What...2020-11-1836 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastGalen McNamara on the Wild History, Promising Future of the Silver State | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Anil Mall chats with Galen McNamara, CEO of Summa Silver Corp. (CSE:SSVR), about the colourful history of the Silver State - Nevada - and the company's ambitions to revive the Belmont Mine, one of the most prolific silver producers in the United States between 1903 and 1929. Here's an overview of what Anil and Galen cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast:0:35 - Introducing Galen McNamara2:20 - Focus on Gold and Silver in Nevada4:15 - The discovery story8:21 - History: Tasker Oddie and Wyatt Earp10:21 - History: Howard Hughes in N...2020-11-1042 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJB & BEAR with Elizabeth Naumovski on WHY FINANCE IS PERSONAL | AFTER MARKET EP 10JB & Bear celebrate the 10th episode of AFTER MARKET by welcoming friend and colleague Elizabeth Naumovski, VP - Marketing at Caldwell Securities Ltd. In this segment we discuss the world of personal finance and how the pandemic has impacted saving habits, debt, and the psychology of planning for the future: 0:35 - Introducing Elizabeth Naumovski2:20 - Why Liz has made finance “PERSONAL” and the $5/day savings program4:35 - Living a NEEDS versus WANTS lifestyle6:17 - Why discussing personal finance is “difficult”7:50 - Piggybanks v mason jars10:26 - The real estate conundrum (COVID MADE ME DO IT...2020-11-1029 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastAnoosh Manzoori on the Diversified Approach to Small Cap Investing | #HashtagFinanceCSE's Phillip Shum chats with First Growth Funds Limited (CSE:FGFL) CEO Anoosh Manzoori about how his company provides advisory services to companies and invests across a diversified portfolio of different asset classes, including equity and convertible note investments in large and small cap public listed and private companies. The company also invests in technology companies involved in the development of blockchain solutions as well as direct investments in established and liquid Cryptocurrency (for example Bitcoin and Ethereum). 🔴 Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://bit.ly/CSETVSubscribeSTAY CONNECTED WITH T...2020-10-2711 minThe Exchange for Entrepreneurs™ PodcastJB & Bear with Anna Serin and James Rogers are MINING OVER CANADA | AFTER MARKET EP 9JB & Bear are joined by their seventh and eighth guests on AFTER MARKET - Anna Serin - Director, Listings Development at the Canadian Securities Exchange and James Rogers - CEO of Longford Exploration and Clarity Gold (CSE:CLAR). In this "After Hours" segment we discuss the upcoming "Mining Over Canada' experience and learn more about the inner workings of the mining exploration business in Canada:0:35 - Introducing James Rogers and Anna Serin3:10 - Introducing "Mining Over Canada"5:59 - The role of a junior mining executive9:45 - Mining - a family affair12:39 - Attracting...2020-10-1735 min