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The Business Leadership PodcastInvesting in Innovation: A Conversation with Tamara SteffensIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo interviews Tamara Steffens, managing director of Thomson Reuters Ventures, live from Web Summit Vancouver 2025. Steffens discusses her role in leading a $100 million strategic fund investing in early-stage companies, her extensive experience with successful tech startups, and her approach to venture investing. The conversation highlights Thomson Reuters' investment strategies, her personal insights on startup success, and advice for founders on simplifying their message to attract investors. Steffens also touches on the ever-evolving landscape of enterprise tech and the importance of clear storytelling in driving innovation.00:00 I...
2025-09-3017 min
The Business Leadership PodcastDigital Transformations and Leadership: Insights from Parag Parekh at IKEARecorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast hosted by Edwin Frondozo features Paul Newton, creative producer of the Future Narrator miniseries, interviewing Parag Parekh, the Chief Digital Officer at IKEA Retail. Parag discusses IKEA's ambitious and human-centered digital transformation journey. He outlines the company’s three-tier transformation process: shifting from physical to omni retailing, moving from large store formats to smaller, city-center locations, and expanding services to meet broader customer needs like second-hand furniture and financial services, while also preparing for future AI advancements. Parag shares insights from his exte...
2025-09-2321 min
The Business Leadership PodcastRevolutionizing Credit Access for Small Businesses with Ruby LoansIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo talks with Fred Zdan, co-founder of Ruby Loans, about revolutionizing the small business lending process with AI. Fred discusses the inefficiencies of the current lending system and how Ruby Loans aims to provide a borrower-driven digital experience. With over 30 years in the financial services industry, Fred shares insights on transforming a paper-heavy, labor-intensive system into a streamlined and customer-friendly process. He also touches on the future impact of open banking and the importance of making loan access easier for small business owners. Recorded live at Web Summit V...
2025-09-1820 min
The Business Leadership PodcastRedefining Game Design: Carina Kom's Visionary Approach"In this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast with Edwin Frondozo, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, host Paul Newton speaks with Carina Kom, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Simply Suite Games. Carina discusses the mission of Simply Suite Games to create inclusive and emotionally resonant games that focus on positive language development and non-exploitative monetization. She also highlights the challenges faced by women in the gaming industry and the importance of creating psychologically safe and equitable working environments. The conversation touches on the significance of community support, resilience, and collaborative efforts in fostering in...
2025-09-1120 min
The Business Leadership PodcastCasey Lau on Building Global Tech Ecosystems: A Vancouver PerspectiveIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, host Edwin Frondozo is joined by Casey Lau, co-host of Web Summit. Casey shares his journey from co-hosting in Hong Kong to expanding Web Summit's reach to various global locations including Portugal, Qatar, Brazil, and now Vancouver. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of bringing Web Summit to new cities, the potential for economic and ecosystem development, and the importance of startups looking globally. Highlighting Vancouver's vibrant tech and startup scene, Casey emphasizes the city's rise on the global stage and its potential i...
2025-09-0922 min
The Business Leadership PodcastInnovating Tomorrow: Future Narratives with Tom BiegalaIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo chats with Tom Biegala, co-founder of Bison Ventures. Tom discusses the firm's focus on investing in groundbreaking deep technology and advanced science innovations designed to solve significant global challenges. With a robust $135 million fund, Bison Ventures targets sectors like AI, synthetic biology, climate tech, and more. Tom shares his insights from over 20 years of experience in engineering and venture capital, highlighting the importance of pattern recognition and practical approaches to big audacious goals in startup growth. He emphasizes partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to create impactful technological solutions t...
2025-09-0413 min
The Business Leadership PodcastPioneering AI Transformation with Maxime Guilbot at Vancouver's Web SummitRecorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast features Edwin Frondozo interviewing Maxime Guilbot, founder and CEO of Ekohe. He is a global consulting agency specializing in AI-powered digital solutions. With over 20 years of experience in AI and digital transformation, Maxime shares his insights on how businesses can navigate and thrive in the AI era. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, the future of digital transformation, and the importance of continual adaptation and innovation. Maxim also highlights the significance of a multidisciplinary approach and maintaining optimism in t...
2025-09-0225 min
The Business Leadership PodcastFrom Cloud to AI: Insights from Clio's Founder at Web Summit VancouverIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo is live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025 to explore how today's leaders shape the future, not just through strategy but through storytelling. Edwin interviews Jack Newton, founder and CEO of Clio, the pioneering company in cloud-based legal technology. Jack shares insights on Clio's journey from its inception in 2008 to becoming a global leader in legal practice management. He discusses the transformative impact of cloud and AI technologies on the legal industry, as well as his role in investing in and supporting diverse founders. Jack emphasizes the importance o...
2025-08-2821 min
The Business Leadership PodcastVoice AI & Human Connection: Mohan Gulati Speaks at Web SummitIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo chats with Mohan Gulati, CEO and co-founder of Thinker AI, a company on a mission to make AI sound more human. Mohan discusses his journey, from a personal experience with home repairs to creating natural-sounding voice AI that helps businesses connect with customers anytime, anywhere. He shares insights on the tech ecosystem in Vancouver, the significance of voice AI in modern business, and the future of human-AI interaction. Mohan also gives advice for entrepreneurs and highlights Thinker AI's unique approach to making technology intuitive and ac...
2025-08-2121 min
The Business Leadership PodcastShaping Tomorrow: Göksel Türkmen on Innovation and CollaborationIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo chats with Göksel Turman, founder of Compendial Technology, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver. Göksel discusses his groundbreaking AI-driven platform, Matchpreneur AI, designed to facilitate effortless and accurate talent and opportunity matching for entrepreneurs, startups, and investors. Drawing from over 20 years of leadership experience across global corporations and startups, Göksel sheds light on the importance of efficient and collaborative tools in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. He shares his journey, the inspiration behind the platform, and the impact he hopes it will have on democratizing entrepreneurship. Göks...
2025-08-1914 min
The Business Leadership PodcastReimagining Networking: Avery Pennarun's Journey at Web Summit 2025In this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, host Edwin Frondozo welcomes Avery Pennarun, the co-founder and CEO of Tailscale. Avery discusses his journey from a young tech enthusiast to heading a company that reimagines secure networking through a zero-trust, developer-friendly approach. He elaborates on how Tailscale simplifies the process of connecting devices directly, bypassing the complexities and costs associated with traditional network infrastructure. Avery also shares insights into the challenges of transitioning from a technical role to a leadership role and the importance of building a team that ca...
2025-08-1422 min
The Business Leadership PodcastEmpowering Local Business: Max So's Vision at Web Summit VancouverIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, hosted by Edwin Frondozo and recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, creative producer Paul Newton joins the discussion with guest Max So, a Canadian FinTech entrepreneur and CEO of Bravo Rewards. Max shares insights into how Bravo is transforming customer engagement for local businesses through innovative payment and reward systems. By comparing the financial capabilities of giants like Starbucks with the challenges faced by independent restaurants, Max outlines Bravo's strategy to support local businesses by converting foot traffic into lasting relationships and economic growth. With over 300 Vancouver re...
2025-08-1223 min
The Business Leadership PodcastInnovating Video Search: Insights from Tech Pioneer Soyoung LeeIn this episode, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, host Edwin Frondozo and creative producer Paul Newton discuss with Soyoung Lee, co-founder of Twelve Labs, about the revolutionary strides her company is making in AI and video understanding. Twelve Labs is developing multimodal foundation models to make video searchable and accessible, solving the significant challenge of efficiently retrieving specific moments from video footage. The conversation covers the company's approach to handling complex video data, the intersection of machine learning and creative applications, and the importance of understanding customer needs in the tech development process. Soyoung shares her p...
2025-08-0915 min
The Business Leadership PodcastA Greener Tomorrow: Rob Safrata at Web Summit 2025In this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo and creative producer Paul Newton of the Future Narrator miniseries record live from Web Summit Vancouver 2025. They welcome Rob Safrata, CEO of Fuse Power Management and a noted triple bottom line entrepreneur. Rob discusses his journey in transforming traditional businesses into sustainable leaders, his philosophy of profit, people, and planet working in harmony, and his approach to electrification and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. He also shares insights on servant and cause leadership, emphasizing the importance of having a purpose beyond oneself in driving meaningful change. The e...
2025-08-0519 min
The Business Leadership PodcastRevolutionizing Payments: A Conversation with Craig AttiwillIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, host Edwin Frondozo and Dr. Paul Newton, creative producer of the Future Narrator miniseries, speak with Craig Attiwill, the founder and CEO of Peloton Technologies. Craig shares insights on how his company is transforming the payments landscape for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada. With a background in engineering and extensive experience in both public and private sectors, Craig discusses the challenges and innovations of creating a unified, secure, and user-friendly payments platform. He also emphasizes the importance of high-performing teams, mentorship, and m...
2025-07-3117 min
The Business Leadership PodcastBiofabrication & Color: Sarah Graham on Innovation & ImpactIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo sits down with Sarah Graham, co-founder of Light One and winner of the Web Summit Vancouver 2025 pitch competition. Sarah discusses Light One's mission to transform the toxic global color and design industry by using microbiome biofabrication to create sustainable pigments. She details the environmental and health impact of synthetic dyes and how Light One aims to address these issues with its innovative microbial dyes. Sarah shares her journey from being a fashion designer to a biodesign entrepreneur, explaining the company's holistic and environmentally conscious ap...
2025-07-2426 min
The Business Leadership PodcastFrom Startup to Smart Stroller: A GlüxKind StoryIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo sits down with Anne Hunger, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of GlüxKind Technologies, a Vancouver-based startup revolutionizing mobility for young families. They discuss the development of their groundbreaking smart baby stroller, designed to provide safety and convenience. Anne shares insights from her parenting journey and how this inspired the creation of a motorized, power-assisted stroller. They delve into the impact of inclusive technology on parents, specifically those with physical limitations, and explore its broad potential applications beyond parenting. Anne also shares advice for har...
2025-07-2227 min
The Business Leadership PodcastFrom Idea to Lifesaver: The AquaEye Story at Web Summit VancouverIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo and creative producer Paul Newton speak with Carlyn Loncaric, the CEO and founder of AquaEye. Aqua Eye is a handheld sonar device that utilizes AI to assist first responders in quickly locating individuals missing in the water. Carlyn, with her background in engineering and over a decade of experience as a lifeguard, emphasizes the critical need for rapid and effective water rescue technologies. She explains the functionality of AquaEye and its significant impact on reducing search times, as well as its use in varied environments from l...
2025-07-1718 min
The Business Leadership PodcastAI Innovation and Strategy with Manav GuptaIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, hosted by Edwin Frondozo, we are joined by Manav Gupta, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of IBM Canada. Recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, the discussion explores how today’s leaders can shape the future through effective strategy and storytelling. Manav shares insights from his 25-year career in guiding IBM's top clients through hybrid cloud adoption and scaling AI across enterprises. He discusses the challenges and solutions associated with data utilization, AI model deployment, and the importance of AI sovereignty, especially in the context of Canadian enterprises. Th...
2025-07-1519 min
The Business Leadership PodcastInnovation in Business Travel: Elia Wallen's Journey at Web Summit VancouverIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo and creative producer Paul Newton talk with Elia Wallen, founder and CEO of Engine, a hypergrowth company revolutionizing business travel. Recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver 2025, the discussion delves into Elia's journey from corporate housing to transforming Engine into a $2.1 billion enterprise. They explore how Engine bridges the gap in unmanaged business travel for small and medium-sized businesses, offering innovative solutions beyond traditional booking tools. Elia also shares insights on maintaining high-performance company culture, the impact of AI in scaling operations, and advice for business leaders on navigating...
2025-07-0817 min
The Business Leadership PodcastThink Like A Producer with Tara McEwen: Master Your Thought Leadership StrategyMastering Thought Leadership with Tara McEwenIn this episode, Edwin Frondozo speaks with Tara McEwen, award-winning producer and founder of McEwen Media, about the power of content strategy. They discuss how structuring messaging like a TV show and implementing an editorial calendar can transform communication.Tara shares her expert insights on balancing personal and professional branding, crafting impactful media narratives, and using strategic storytelling to establish authority. Whether you're a new entrepreneur or a seasoned business leader, you'll learn how to leverage your expertise and share your full story to build a brand that stands...
2025-02-1143 min
The Business Leadership PodcastThe Future of Industrial Tech: A Conversation with Etienne LacroixIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo sits down with Etienne Lacroix, the founder and CEO of Vention, live from the Collision Conference in Toronto. They discuss how Vention democratizes industrial automation by enabling small and medium-sized manufacturers to design, program, deploy, and operate their own systems without relying on expensive integrators. The conversation covers the impact of collaborative robots, innovations like digital twins, and the future of autonomous robotics. Etienne also shares his insights on navigating AI in business, addressing talent challenges, and the importance of resilience and grit for entrepreneurs.00:00 Introduction...
2024-11-2621 min
The Business Leadership PodcastThe Future of Pharmacy: Eunice Wu on AI, Compliance, and Patient CareIn this special episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, Canada, host Edwin Frondozo is joined by Dr. Paul Newton to speak with Eunice Wu, founder and CEO of Asepha. Eunice discusses the critical shortfall of healthcare workers, the increased workload on pharmacists due to regulatory changes, and how Asepha's AI clinical tools are designed to handle manual tasks, allowing pharmacists to focus more on patient care. She touches on the evolving role of pharmacists, the benefits of AI in reducing administrative tasks, and the broader implications for the healthcare industry. Eunice...
2024-11-1220 min
The Business Leadership PodcastInspiring Through Edutainment: Hafu Go on Creating Viral ContentIn this special episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, hosts Edwin Frondozo and Dr. Paul Newton interview the viral YouTuber Hafu Go, who boasts over 6.3 million subscribers. Hafu shares his mission to produce 'anti-brain rot' content that is inspiring and educational, focusing on niche hobbies. The discussion touches on the evolution of YouTube from organic vlogs to highly produced content, the rise of TV viewership, and the significance of family-friendly videos. Hafu also highlights the impact of globalization through dubbing, the balance between long and short-form content, and the future of...
2024-11-0517 min
The Business Leadership PodcastSecuring the Cloud: Ian Amit on Closing Security Gaps with Gomboc.aiIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo hosts Ian Ament, CEO and co-founder of Gomboc.ai, recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto. They discuss the critical challenges in cloud security, focusing on the inefficiencies between security and DevOps teams. Ian introduces how Gomboc.ai leverages AI to provide contextual cloud remediation solutions, freeing DevOps teams from mundane tasks and allowing them to concentrate on innovation. The episode also covers the future of cybersecurity, the merging of DevSecOps roles, and AI's growing role in offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. Ian shares insights from his entrepreneurial...
2024-10-2921 min
The Business Leadership PodcastScaling API-First Strategies: Insights from Derric Gilling, CEO of MoesifIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo hosts Derric Gilling, CEO of Mosseif, to discuss the growing trend of API monetization. Recorded at the Collision Conference in Toronto, the conversation explores how Twilio and Stripe have turned APIs into standalone businesses. Mosseif aims to help other organizations emulate this success by monetizing their APIs, enhancing developer adoption, and transforming APIs into significant revenue centers. Gilling highlights the shift towards usage-based billing models and flexible solutions for startups, allowing businesses to grow alongside their customers. This episode provides valuable insights into leveraging APIs for business growth and...
2024-10-0817 min
The Business Leadership PodcastClosing the Competitive Revenue Gap: Insights from Jason Smith, CEO of KlueIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo interviews Jason Smith, CEO and co-founder of Klue, recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto. They delve into how Klue's competitive intelligence platform helps businesses close revenue gaps by providing insights about competitors and buyers. Jason shares his perspective on the evolving role of AI in sales, the challenges B2B companies face with budget constraints and technological advancements, and the importance of understanding customer profiles. This insightful conversation explores how Klue is reshaping the landscape of B2B sales and the future trajectory of AI's integration...
2024-10-0330 min
The Business Leadership PodcastEnergy-Efficient AI: A Conversation with Bob Beachler on the Future of ComputingIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo speaks with Bob Beachler, Chief Product Officer at Untether AI, about the startup's mission to dramatically reduce the power consumption of AI workloads. Recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, they discuss the inefficiencies of traditional CPUs and GPUs, and how Untether AI aims to revolutionize the field by making AI faster and more energy-efficient. This conversation covers the broad implications of this transformation, from data centers to consumer electronics, and explores the future of AI in an integrated, AI-powered world.00:00 Introduction to the Business...
2024-10-0119 min
The Business Leadership PodcastDemocratizing Wealth Management: Insights from Liza Landsman, CEO of StashIn this special episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, hosted by Edwin Frondozo, we explore the future of leadership, innovation, and storytelling through a compelling conversation with Liza Landsman, CEO of Stash. Recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, the episode delves into how Stash addresses financial security and wellness for low and middle-income consumers. Liza discusses the role of AI in democratizing access to wealth management and highlights the challenges and opportunities in serving the underserved market. She also shares insights on the importance of building financial confidence and employers' role in promoting financial well-being. Tune in...
2024-09-2519 min
The Business Leadership PodcastThe Future of Shopping: Alyson Zhang’s Vision for Personalized CommerceIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo, alongside co-host Dr. Paul Newton, engages with Alison Zhang, Co-founder and COO of Shoplazza. The episode was recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, Canada. Alison shares her vision of transforming traditional shopping into an engaging journey through Shoplazza's omni-channel commerce solutions. She discusses how AI, data analytics, and personalized marketing are revolutionizing the retail landscape, enabling small businesses to manage their inventory more effectively and expand both online and offline. The conversation also delves into the challenges of communicating tech solutions to small business owners and...
2024-09-1917 min
The Business Leadership PodcastEmbracing Risk and Innovation in Design and Technology with Robert BrunnerIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo talks with Robert Brunner, founder of Ammunition, a design and development studio. Recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto, this special episode explores the evolving nature of design and technology, the integral role of storytelling in product development, and the future challenges posed by AI. Robert shares insights on the importance of creating meaningful relationships between people and products, the significance of taking risks in innovation, and the role of designers as producers and storytellers. The conversation provides valuable perspectives for business leaders, founders, and entrepreneurs on...
2024-09-1720 min
The Business Leadership PodcastStartup to Market Leader: Marcus Rader's Journey with HostawayIn this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo hosts a special discussion with Marcus Rader, co-founder of Hostaway, recorded live at the Collision Conference in Toronto. Marcus shares his journey from starting his first company at age 11 to pioneering solutions in the vacation rental software industry. The conversation delves into the unique challenges of the rental industry, the limitations and benefits of AI and automation, and provides insights into the industry's future dynamics amidst increasing market consolidation. With significant growth and a desire to be industry leaders, Hostaway emphasizes customer success and effective remote management across 41 countries...
2024-09-1022 min
The Business Leadership PodcastStrategic Narrative Marketing with Guy MurrelWelcome to another insightful episode of the Business Leadership Podcast hosted by Edwin Frondozo. Featuring guest Guy Murrel, an expert in strategic narrative marketing and category leadership, this episode explores the significance of category leadership for B2B tech firms. Morel shares valuable insights on differentiating in a crowded market, the impact of strategic narratives, and practical, actionable advice from his book 'A Practice Guide to Strategic Narrative Marketing.' Tune in for these practical tips on establishing and maintaining category leadership to boost business valuation and organizational alignment, and feel empowered to implement them in your own strategies.
2024-06-1222 min
The Business Leadership PodcastMastering Category Design with Mike DamphousseIn this episode of The Business Leadership Podcast, host Edwin Frondozo welcomes category design expert Mike Damphousse. They delve into the significance of category design and its strategic importance for startups and established companies. Mike shares his journey from programmer to marketing guru, offering real-world examples and actionable insights on building market leadership. The discussion covers key concepts such as vision entropy, internal mobilization, and the power of community in category design. Mike also advises business leaders to execute successful category design strategies and overcome common challenges.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:40 Meet Mike Damphousse: From Programmer to...
2024-06-0638 min
The Business Leadership PodcastCategory Creation Insights with Scott BrownMastering Category Creation: Insights from Scott Brown of Cervin VenturesJoin host Edwin Frondozo on the Business Leadership Podcast as he sits down with Scott Brown, partner and head of platform at Cervin Ventures. With over 20 years of experience in marketing for tech giants like Facebook, Google, and Cisco, Scott shares his insights on category creation and market conversations. They discuss actionable advice for business leaders to shift their perspective on creating new categories, the importance of building valuable dialogues with customers and pundits, and understanding the challenges and long-term efforts behind successful category creation. Scott also...
2024-05-2825 min
The Business Leadership PodcastCharting the Course: Insights into Canada's Entrepreneurial LandscapeWe're thrilled to present "Charting the Course: Insights into Canada's Entrepreneurial Landscape," in partnership with RBC, as we continue our engaging discussion on the Growth Unlocked Podcast series. Our host, Edwin Frondozo, once again welcomes Don Ludlow from RBC, alongside the dynamic CEO of Futurpreneur, Karen Greve Young, and the forward-thinking CEO of OWNR, Shane Murphy. This episode further delves into the early stages crucial for aspiring and established entrepreneurs in the Canadian business ecosystem.Our conversation navigates the intricate terrains of business planning, emphasizing its indispensable role as a catalyst for enduring success. With a blend...
2023-10-2519 min
The Business Leadership PodcastBuilding the Blueprint: Early Steps Towards Long-Term Business SuccessIn collaboration with RBC, we're ecstatic to roll out another episode of the Growth Unlocked Podcast series, your compass to navigating the evolving business domain while setting the stage for tomorrow's triumphs. Our host, Edwin Frondozo, welcomes Don Ludlow from RBC, along with Karen Greve Young, the vibrant CEO of Futurpreneur, and Shane Murphy, the innovative CEO of OWNR, to dissect the foundational stages crucial for aspiring entrepreneurs and the overarching entrepreneurial scene in Canada.This episode navigates through the critical sphere of business planning, shedding light on its role as a linchpin for long-term success...
2023-10-1824 min
The Business Leadership PodcastEmpowering Indigenous Entrepreneurship: Inside the SOAR AcceleratorIn this special episode of The Business Leadership Podcast, we delve into the world of Indigenous entrepreneurship and showcase the transformative power of the SOAR Accelerator. Join host Edwin Frondozo as he speaks with Sunshine Tenasco, the co-founder of SOAR, and the visionary founders of five exceptional Indigenous-owned businesses from the inaugural cohort:Sunshine Tenasco - Co-Founder of SOAR, Founder of Her Braids and Pow Wow Pitch, and Author of Nibi’s Water Song. (Link: Sunshine Tenasco)Cheekbone Beauty - Founded by Jenn Harper, the first Indigenous-owned and founded cosmetics company. (Link: Cheekbone Beauty)Indi City - Co-founded by...
2023-07-2637 min
The Business Leadership PodcastChanging the Game: Adopting New Hiring Mindsets for Small Business Success.We’ve teamed up with RBC to bring you a series of podcasts to help business owners and entrepreneurs navigate today’s ever-changing environment and position your business to win for tomorrow – the Growth Unlocked Podcast.In this episode of the Growth Unlocked Podcast, our host Edwin Frondozo welcomes Don Ludlow, the Vice President of Small Business, Strategy & Partnerships at RBC, and Mark Patterson, the visionary Executive Director of Magnet. Today’s discussion revolves around the innovative strategies SMEs can use to attract and retain the dynamic young talent of today.Don and Mark...
2023-07-1929 min
The Business Leadership PodcastStriking the Perfect Balance: Navigating the Digital and Human Experience in Business GrowthIn this episode of the Growth Unlocked Podcast, a mini-series in partnership with RBC, Edwin welcomes Don Ludlow, the Vice President of Small Business, Strategy & Partnerships at RBC. He discusses the adoption of digital technologies in Canadian businesses. Don believes the pandemic accelerated digital engagement but has slowed down rather than peaked. Canadians still have a strong interest in digital experiences, although they also enjoy the in-person component of doing business. There is a gap between consumers' belief in continued digital growth and business owners' perception of it. Don emphasizes balancing digital and human experiences, es...
2023-05-2521 min
The Business Leadership PodcastHuman-Centered Leadership: The Key To Success in 2023 and Beyond with Josh Bersin (Replay)The pandemic has drastically changed the way we work. With social distancing rules in place, companies had to quickly adapt by facilitating remote working capabilities for their employees. This increased reliance on digital skills and knowledge as more people had to use virtual platforms such as Zoom or Slack to connect. Furthermore, traditional team hierarchies have been replaced with more flat structures that can be managed remotely. Human-centred leadership is about putting people first—employees and customers alike—and trusting them to make decisions based on their best judgment. It is also about encouraging open...
2023-01-0325 min
The Huddle With JTEpisode #99 - Edwin Frondozo (The Business Leadership Podcast)I had the opportunity to connect my good friend Edwin Frondozo on The Business Leadership Podcast.
In this episode, Edwin and I discuss:
✅ Why habits are foundational to your success.
✅ The power of “Next Play Mentality.”
✅ The importance of connecting to your joy.
This and much more.
You can follow Edwin here ...
IG - @edwin100x
Website - https://edwin100x.com/
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2023-01-0223 minThe Business Leadership PodcastLiving Your Best Life With Catherine Tanaka (Replay)Join Catherine Tanaka, a fitness expert and mindset coach, as she speaks with Edwin Frondozo of Living Your Best Life to present an enlightening discussion on the critical elements of self-mastery. Explore how daily exercise can promote productivity while understanding why consistency is more important than occasional bursts! Plus, discover three tips for living your best life and understand what it means when people talk about getting returns from investing in yourself. Be sure to tune into this fantastic episode full of revelations guaranteed to guide you down the path toward success!Creators & Guests
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2022-12-2718 minThe Business Leadership PodcastHabits of Effective Leaders with JT Tsui (Replay)In this episode, JT Tsui and Edwin Frondozo explore the composition of flow, what brings us joyous moments in life and how to embody effective leadership habits for success. With over 20+ years of experience across education, athletics and business under his belt - from maximizing team potentials to creating equitable work environments - there's no doubt that JT is an enthusiastic leader with a commitment towards great service!Ever wonder why the road to discovering your purpose often feels like a painful journey? He believes that pain and size are two sides of the same coin, where...
2022-12-2021 min
The Business Leadership PodcastHigher Ambition Leadership with Jeannie DiefenderferJeannie Diefenderfer is a towering example of leadership and success. As CEO of the Higher Ambition Leadership Alliance, she leads an impressive community that brings together top-tier CEOs to create organizations with immense economic value - all while having a social purpose at its heart. With years in corporate executive positions and serving on academic boards, Jeannie's earned her place leading this inspirational movement for positive change. In this episode, you will learn:how courageous leadership has evolved over time, and how authenticity is key to being a successful leader.how being a human-centered CEO can h...
2022-12-1319 minThe Business Leadership PodcastPivot for Success with Chris LaudidioIn this episode, Pivot for Success, Chris Laudadio sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss his journey, team engagement and building his company Versa. Chris Laudadio, an American entrepreneur and founder of the multi-million dollar company Versa Products Inc., has been an innovator in American-made office furniture for nearly 20 years. Based in Los Angeles, Versa Products Inc. is a thriving environmentally-friendly corporation with a state-of-the-art 95,000 square feet manufacturing facility with over 10 million dollars worth of fabrication machinery and countless innovative furniture designs. Their products have been one of the top-selling furniture products across the country, bought b...
2022-12-0626 min
The Business Leadership PodcastManaging Your Personal Capacity with Melanie SodkaAre you enjoying the show? Consider buying a coffee to support the show. In this episode, Managing Your Personal Capacity, Melanie Sodka sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss hustle, burnout and capacity.Melanie Sodka is a human behaviour enthusiast helping overwhelmed people who are over-committed and distracted.As a TEDx speaker, Award-winning Business Professor, Speaker and podcaster, Melanie continues to reach worldwide audiences with her research in Capacity Management, Hustle Culture and Burnout.Her research and trademarked tools have helped tens of thousands manage their personal capacity while s...
2022-10-2538 min
The Business Leadership PodcastThe Future of Work with Josh Bersin“Every human being, every employee, every worker has this ability to adapt and grow and deal with adversity and take advantage of opportunities if you give them the right environment and that is really what leadership is about” In this episode The Future of Work, Josh Bersin sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss new ways of leadership, the future of work and his new book Irresistible (available October 25th. Pre Order Irresistible off Amazon HERE).Josh is the founder and CEO of The Josh Bersin Company, an independent research firm which provides research and advisory servi...
2022-10-1836 min
The Business Leadership PodcastGreet the Pull with Irene PaceGreet the Pull with Irene Pace“Every behaviour is an attempt to solve a problem, even if it’s not the best solution.” Irene PaceIn this episode, Greet the Pull, Irene Pace sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss counterproductive behaviours you wish you could do away with, how they impact your leadership, and what you can do about them.Irene is the founder and CEO of Pace Nutrition, where she specializes in helping people discover what drives their challenging eating behaviours and craft a new relationship with food.Her challenges with fo...
2022-10-1139 min
The Business Leadership PodcastLiving Life as an Artrepreneur with Marcos Mendosa “You can have your purpose as a foundational base which is the purpose of my life is to live, and then put that aside and say “I get that that’s a core principle, a core value or my life that my purpose is to live.”. And then from there start to stack on that and create other ways of being that help you think beyond just you know, what is your life’s purpose.” Marcos MendosaIn this episode Living Life as an Artrepreneur, Marcos Mendosa sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss living life as an Artrepreneur...
2022-10-0442 min
The Business Leadership PodcastFuel Your Flow with Pauline Dougald | TBLP 168HomeAboutAll EpisodesWomen LeadersBest Leadership Podcasts MenuHomeAboutAll EpisodesWomen LeadersBest Leadership PodcastsThe Business Leadership Podcast episodeFuel Your Flow with Pauline Dougald “Flow expresses itself totally different to each individual person. It is a highly unique experience and every individual will have its own personal approach to it.” Pauline DougaldIn this episode Fuel Your Flow, Pauline Dougald sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss flow...
2022-09-2730 min
The Business Leadership PodcastHabits of Effective Leaders | JT Tsui | TBLP 165Habits of Effective Leaders with JT Tsui “Don’t study what successful people do, study how they think.”. JT TsuiIn this episode Habits of Effective Leaders, JT Tsui sits down with host, Edwin Frondozo to discuss flow, what brings you joy and the success habits of effective leaders.JT is a driven, passionate and service-oriented Coaching Professional with over 20+ years of leadership and management experience in education, athletics and business. JT delivers consistently strong results for his clients by creating equitable, diverse and inclusive environments so all team members can be i...
2022-09-0631 min
The Business Leadership PodcastGrowing Your Business and Leadership | Shannon Stone | TBLP 164
TBLP Episode 164
Growing Your Business and Leadership Shannon Stone
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“I feel like communication is like the underestimated element of leadership. When you listen to people, you hear what lands with them and want doesn’t land and I think that’s a great way to develop your leadership skills.”
Shannon Stone
In this episode Growing Your Business and Leadership, Shannon Stone sits down with host, Edwin Fro...
2022-08-3031 min
Lazy Entrepreneur PodcastEp 140 - How to Outsource Your Entire Podcast Team so you Can 100X Your Impact with Edwin FrondozoSend us a textOutsourcing Your Entire Podcast TeamBeing an expert in Podcast Production, Edwin Frondozo knows that he can’t do everything alone. In this episode, Edwin shares how he became an expert by outsourcing his entire podcast production team and how he does it. KEY TAKEAWAYSThe first step is to list down all the tasks needed in the podcast production.Second, when you are done with the list of tasks, you can group the required skill-set; for audio, you need an audio engineer, a man...
2022-08-2940 min
The Business Leadership PodcastHow to be Mentally Fit | Marc Champagne | TBLP 163
TBLP Episode 163
How to be Mentally Fit
Marc Champagne
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“One question literally has the power to completely change our life.”
Marc Champagne
In this episode How to Be Mentally Fit, Marc Champagne sits down with host Edwin Frondozo to discuss how we are all one question away from the opportunity to change our lives.
Marc Champagne unpacks the mental fitness practices and reflective questions shaping the lives of some of the most successful and brilliant thinkers in th...
2022-08-2338 min
The Business Leadership PodcastLiving an Awesomeness Lifestyle | Lillian Victoria | 162
TBLP Episode 162
Creating an Awesomeness Lifestyle Lillian Victoria
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"The few that made it to the top, there was a recurring thing that I saw was they had a very strong vision, they really didn’t have a back up plan and they believe that they can."
Lillian Victoria
In this episode Creating an Awesomeness Lifestyle, Lillian Victoria sits down with host, Edwin Frondozo to discuss how outgrowing old beliefs can get you to that “next level”. Lillian shares how personal development ...
2022-08-1636 min
The Business Leadership PodcastHighlighting Small Business Findings with RBC Vice President Don LudlowTBLP Episode 161Highlighting Small Business Findings with RBC Vice President Don Ludlowshow notes Running a small business is a challenge even at the best of times and we’ve certainly seen that through the Pandemic. It’s also immensely rewarding. Don LudlowIn this episode Highlighting Small Business findings with RBC Vice President Don Ludlow, Don sits down with host, Edwin Frondozo to discuss highlights from the RBC Small Business poll and its findings for the rest of 2022 and onward.As the...
2022-08-0227 min
TwentyI Am The TalentEdwin shares how he launched a live streaming channel, pitched a show to NPR/Clubhouse and went on a podcast tour.
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2021-12-3010 min
TwentyGrowth OpportunitiesHear how Edwin has transformed his life by living in 100-day epics.
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2021-12-3007 min
TwentyLiving Life in 100-day EpicsLearn how Edwin has transformed his life by living life in 100-day epics.
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2021-12-3016 min
Startup Canada PodcastDeclaring Your Success with Edwin FrondozoEdwin Frondozo is the host and producer of an award-winning podcast and the Co-Founder of B2B telecommunications network provider Slingshot VoIP.
Edwin is well known for finding the intersection where people, business, and innovation meet. As the producer and host of The Business Leadership Podcast, he interviews business leaders on the topics of brand-building, industry disruption, and innovation.
He recently launched Cafe100x, a virtual coworking space where he brings together creators, entrepreneurs and business leaders amid a global pandemic to focus, share ideas, and connect.
“Whether you are a one month old...
2021-12-2845 min
The Business Leadership PodcastRBC Insight Edge & Business Leader Mary Aduckiewicz | TBLP 159Denninger’s Foods of the World and RBC Insight Edge In episode 159 of The Business Leadership Podcast, our host Edwin Frondozo speaks with Mary Aduckiewicz,
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2021-12-1524 min
Business Growth ExecutionGrowth Execution Podcast #0355 - Edwin Frondozo, SlingshotThis week, Mal was joined by Edwin Frondozo, Co-founder of Slingshot. Edwin is the host and producer of an award-winning podcast and the co-founder of a B2B telecommunications network provider. His vision is a world where people are in complete balance by feeding their unquenchable curiosity to learn without hesitation and fear of judgment. He and Mal spoke about the 'amusement park' called entrepreneurship, multi-passionate people and exiting a role in your own company.
2021-12-1122 min
The Human Side of Business PodcastEntrepreneurship with Edwin FrondozoSend us a textHi and a warm welcome to The Elevate Business Podcast. We have the pleasure of introducing you to Edwin Frondozo, an international keynote speaker, award-winning podcaster, technology entrepreneur, and top advisor. Edwin is co-founder and CEO of Slingshot VoIP, a telecommunications network. He is well known for finding the intersection where people, business, and innovation meet. Edwin is also actively involved in the Canadian start-up ecosystem, as a key leader at Startup Canada, providing mentorship and advisory services to businesses of all stages. More on...
2021-10-1232 min
The Remote CEO Show515: 100x Scale and Growth Mindset with Edwin FrondozoIn this episode of The Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Edwin Frondozo. Voice-first, Edwin Frondozo is the host and producer of an award-winning podcast and the co-founder of a B2B telecommunications network provider, where Clubhouse is the natural extension of what he does in his everyday life. He is well known for finding the intersection where people, business, and innovation meet. As the producer and host of The Business Leadership Podcast, he interviews business leaders on the cutting edge of change about brand-building, industry disruption and innovation. Edwin enjoys sharing his personal experience and...
2021-09-1320 min
The Body Project Podcast132// Your Next 100 Day Success Blueprint is Here with Edwin FrondozoToday I am completing the conversation with Edwin Frondozo about his next 100 X Mastermind and how you can level up what you are doing in your business and life. Edwin's next 100 X Mastermind kicks off September 22nds 2021: JOIN HIM at https://the100X.life WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MY 100 DAY TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM? Go to https://catherinetanaka.com/apply Please SUBSCRIBE, RATE AND REVIEW if you haven’t yet. Thank you to all of you who have subscribed, rated and left a written review on the podcast. Your support means the world to me. P...
2021-09-1341 min
The Huddle With JTEpisode #32 - Edwin FrondozoI had the opportunity to sit down with Thought-Leader, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur and creator of the 100x life Edwin J Frondozo.
Edwin and I discuss the importance of your past results are no indication of your FUTURE performance, what does a 100x life look like to you?, and the power of understanding your WORTH.
This and so much more.
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IG - @edwin100x
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2021-09-1358 minThe Body Project Podcast131// What you need to know about the magic of 100 days with Edwin FrondozoToday we are talking about what Edwin Frondozo, founder, podcaster and entreprenuer, did to optimize his business success. Edwin's next 100 X Mastermind kicks off September 22nds 2021: JOIN HIM at https://the100X.life WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MY 100 DAY TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM? Go to https://catherinetanaka.com/apply Please SUBSCRIBE, RATE AND REVIEW if you haven’t yet. Thank you to all of you who have subscribed, rated and left a written review on the podcast. Your support means the world to me. Please continue to join me week after week as I work t...
2021-09-0933 minThe Body Project Podcast130// POWER OF 100: 100 day epic with Edwin FrondozoToday I sit down with my friend and fellow podcaster, Edwin Frondozo. We discuss the power of 100 Days and his powerful journey to discovering how focused execution of 100 day Sprints have completely transformed his business and his life. Listen in to all the amazing intel Edwin gained in his journey. Want to know more and join Edwin's community? Go to https://the100X.life WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MY 100 DAY TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM? Go to https://catherinetanaka.com/apply Please SUBSCRIBE, RATE AND REVIEW if you haven’t yet. Thank you to all of you...
2021-09-0633 min
Ted Teo Business ShowHow To Overcome Mental Blocks As An Entrepreneur With Edwin FrondozoEdwin Frondozo is a serial entrepreneur, award winning podcaster and is the Co-founder and CEO of Slingshot VoIP. Edwin shares honestly the challenges and mental blocks that he has faced as an entrepreneur, and the techniques he has developed to help overcome them. In this episode, Edwin’s actionable take-aways include why its important to consider the time and cost of the goals that you want to achieve, the benefits of daily video journaling and his 100 day challenges. Resources:https://thebusinessleadership.com/contact/ - Check out the award-winning “Business Leaders...
2021-09-0135 min
Business BrosHow to 100x a business in 100 days with Edwin Frondozo786-
An international keynote speaker, Edwin Frondozo is an award-winning podcaster, technology entrepreneur and top advisor. Edwin, co-founder and CEO of Slingshot VoIP, a telecommunications network. He is well known for finding the intersection where people, business, and innovation meet. As the producer and host of The Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin interviews business leaders on the cutting edge of change about brand-building, industry disruption and innovation. Actively involved in the Canadian start-up ecosystem, Edwin is a key leader at Startup Canada, providing mentorship and advisory services to businesses of all stages. He was the host of Startup Canad...
2021-08-1834 min
Open Minds with Christopher Balkaran#142: My Conversation with Edwin Frondozo - @edwin100xSend us a textI had the privilege to have a conversation with my longtime friend Edwin Frondozo (@edwin100x) about all the great projects he has going on - most importantly "100x". I first met Edwin when we were doing Toastmasters together in Toronto. His energy and comfort standing up in front of a group of strangers was remarkable. As I came to knew Edwin, I realized how powerful he truly is. Edwin's a marathon runner, a father, a husband, an entrepreneur, the list goes on. But more than that, Edwin's driven. I...
2021-06-151h 16
Pursuing Greatness - Master Your Health, Business, Love & SpiritFinding the Intersection where People, Business and Innovation Meet with Edwin Frondozo | Pursuing Greatness #32Want to learn more on how to realize your potential and live your best life? Check out our eBook at https://www.pursuinggreatnesspodcast.comIn this episode of Pursuing Greatness I interview Edwin Frondozo, An international keynote speaker, Edwin Frondozo is an award-winning podcaster, technology entrepreneur and top advisor. Edwin Frondozo has a great story to share and words of wisdom to impart, so grab your pen and paper, buckle up and enjoy the ride. Want to get in contact with the guest? Reach out at https://www.slingshotvoip.comEnjoy the show? Share with...
2021-01-2626 min
TwentyA Whole New WorldIn the first chapter of this podcast mini, Edwin Frondozo, shares how his world was flipped upside down due to the global pandemic, COVID19. Edwin was not alone, the entire world was also feeling the effects of the pandemic. Luckily for him, he was surrounded by a group of people who allowed him to stay grounded, positive and continue to grow during dark times.Connect with Edwin, he'd love to hear from you!TwitterInstagramFacebookLinkedInThis podcast was produced by The Business Leadership Podcast Network in partnership with Slingshot VoIP. --- Send in a voice message: ht...
2020-12-3009 min