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Kynective Media Podcast
Transforming Bold Ideas into Funded Programs with Jodie Lucas
In this insightful interview, Jodie Lucas discusses grant funding, program design, and systemic equity in workforce development. She explains how strategic planning, cultural responsiveness, and long-term vision strengthen community initiatives and support underrepresented groups. Jodie Lucas is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Strategic Initiatives and a nationally recognized leader in workforce development, program design, and funding strategy. With over a decade of experience, she works with unions, non-profits, Indigenous organizations, and public-sector partners to design, fund, and implement high-impact, equity-driven programs that strengthen recruitment, retention, and long-term workforce advancement. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to...
2026-04-29
24 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Human by Design: Architecture & the Built Environment
This week on the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin and guest co-host Greg Neely talk with Patrick Fejer. They explore the intersection of architecture, human experience, and AI, highlighting how design excellence is achieved, the impact of human behaviour on spaces, and how design is a process, not just a result. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests 02:49 Defining Design Excellence in Architecture 07:33 The Human Impact on Architecture 15:03 Client Expectations and Project Uncertainty 17:14 Navigating Changes in Project Timelines 19:36 Navigating Project Challenges 23:24 The Impact of Global Disruptions 27:19 AI in...
2026-04-15
38 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Human First: Digital Insights with Ruth Bastedo
This week on the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin talks with Ruth Bastedo shares her journey from arts and digital media to a human-first approach in digital strategies, emphasizing the importance of diversity, accessibility, and human connection in the age of AI. Discover insights on how AI supports human work, the role of inclusive design, and the future of digital innovation. Chapters 00:00 Journey to a Human-First Digital Strategy 03:22 AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement 06:26 Women in Tech and AI 09:13 The Importance of Diversity in AI Development
2026-04-01
36 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Client Engagement = Digital Direction
This week on the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin talks with Marcello Gortana and Symon Oliver of Tennis as they share insights on client engagement, identifying your audience, and leveraging data for digital growth. Whether you're a marketer, designer, or business owner, learn how to create websites that connect with your audience and drive results. Chapters 00:00 - Welcome and episode overview 02:24 - Defining core business and client approach 04:15 - Audience engagement strategies and processes 06:25 - Focus on audience identification and stakeholder involvement 07:34...
2026-03-18
41 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Art Unlocked: Breaking the Frame with Jelena Jankovic
In this episode of the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks with Jelena Jankovic, who breaks down misconceptions about the art world, making it more accessible, affordable, and connected to everyday life. She shares her journey from gallery management to independent art advising, emphasizing that art is for everyone and how to start engaging with it. Key highlights include how she breaks down barriers to art affordability and accessibility, the emotional and human connections in experiencing art, the differences between emerging, mid-career, and investment art, the importance of community and connections in the...
2026-03-04
34 min
Kynective Media Podcast
BIA Where Community Drives Change: The Downtown Yonge Story
In this episode of the Kynnective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks with Pauline Larsen, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Susie Barbosa-Pizzirusso, Manager of Economic and Community Development, and Cheryll Diego, Director of Public Realm Experience at the Downtown Yonge BIA, a leading Business Improvement Area in Toronto. The conversation explores how the Downtown Yonge BIA drives community engagement, economic development, and neighborhood support through strategic local initiatives that strengthen the area’s business ecosystem. The guests share how advocacy, inclusive programming, and on-the-ground support help local businesses thrive while serving one of Toronto’s most dive...
2026-02-04
33 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Tough Titties: Style as Strength with Meg Kinney
This week on the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin talks with Meg Kinney, a Canadian fashion designer living in New York. Meg shares how she built her brand with a focus on service, sustainability, and community. She discusses why personalized customer service matters, her creative programs, such as the Archives and Tough Titties, and her goal to empower women through fashion. Meg also opens up about the challenges of working online while keeping close connections with her clients. The episode shows her resilience in the fashion world and her commitment to helping the next generation of women start...
2026-01-21
37 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Resilience by Design: Future-Proofing with Johanna Hoffman
In this episode of the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks with Johanna from Oomph Group, a marketing expert, about her journey into the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by market disruptions, the role of AI in transforming the industry, and the importance of innovation strategies. Johanna emphasizes the need for a mindset shift in a conservative industry and the significance of succession planning for future leadership. The conversation also touches on the impact of digital transformation and the necessity for firms to adapt to new technologies and market realities.
2026-01-07
33 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Money Mindset: From Fear to Confidence with Santiago Pinto
What if our money mindset is the key to unlocking our financial potential? Today, we have the privilege of conversing with Santiago Pinto, a seasoned professional in the financial services industry and the owner of the Pinto Financial Group, representing Cooperators. His insights on Financial Literacy, Investing, and the mindset shifts that drive long-term success will help us rethink how we think about money. In this episode of the Kynective Media podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks with Santiago Pinto, who shares his journey in the financial services industry and emphasizes the importance of financial literacy. H...
2025-12-10
36 min
Kynective Media Podcast
From Passion to Purpose: The Genuine Health Story – Stewart Brown
In this episode of the Kynective Media podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks with Stewart Brown, the founder of Genuine Health, a pioneer in natural wellness. They explore the interconnectedness of gut health, omegas, and greens, and how our food choices directly influence our physical health, mindset, and enthusiasm for living a genuinely healthy life from the inside out. They discuss the importance of addressing root causes of health issues and the evolution of health awareness. Stuart shares insights into Genuine Health's signature products —Greens Plus, probiotics, omega-3s, and collagen —emphasizing their research-driven approach. The conversation also touch...
2025-11-26
39 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Planning for Death and Taxes with Tara Benham - Doane Grant Thornton
Today, we're tackling a topic many avoid—death and taxes. Joining me is Tara Benham, who has been in public practice since 1993 and currently serves as the National Tax Leader at Doane Grant Thornton. She's here to help us understand wills, estate planning, family conversations, and the realities of taxes after loss. This may be a complicated conversation to start with your family, but I hope this podcast provides you with the tools to initiate that conversation with the people in your life who matter. In this episode of the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin speaks wit...
2025-11-12
36 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Ethics in Action: Matter Company Story
What does 'natural skincare' really mean? From clean beauty to eco-friendly skincare, brands love to talk about being green — but how much of it is plant-based truth and how much is greenwashing? In this episode of the Kynective Media Podcast, host Jules Nadalin and guest Denise Williams, founder of Matter Company, explore what natural skincare means today. They dive into how Matter Company approaches plant-based principles, examine ethical standards in beauty, address the role of plant-based medicine, and discuss the authenticity challenges posed by industry marketing. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Natural Skincare an...
2025-10-29
31 min
Kynective Media Podcast
Reimagining a Toronto Icon: The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Step inside the story of one of Toronto’s most iconic cultural heritage landmarks—the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres. Once nearly forgotten, this historic double-decker theatre is how this iconic venue continues to inspire audiences and preserve history. In this episode, your host Jules Nadalin and Gail Packwood, Manager Director, uncover its rich past, the vision driving its restoration, and the people bringing it back to life. From architectural wonders to its role in shaping the city’s cultural future, this is more than a conversation about a theatre—it’s about preserving history while inspiring what’s next...
2025-10-15
38 min
Kynective Media Podcast
The Business of Being a Good Egg: A Conversation with Joanna Track
Ever wonder what it really takes to stand out in today's crowded digital space? Joanna Track, a serial entrepreneur and founder of The Good Eggs & Co., has been building brands since before the internet revolutionized the industry. In this exciting episode, host Jules Nadalin dives into Joanna's inspiring story through the dynamic world of digital marketing. She candidly discusses her business evolution and the crucial role of mentorship and teamwork. Joanna offers valuable insights on content marketing strategies and the impact of AI on the industry. Their conversation highlights the importance of embracing mistakes as le...
2025-09-27
27 min
Kynective Media Podcast
More Than a Move: Real Estate, Relationships & Real Talk with Erica Reddy
Are you buying or selling a home—or just curious about the market? In this episode, host Jules Nadalin sits down with Erica Reddy—a seasoned real estate agent, trusted voice on Breakfast Television, and frequent guest on The Social—to explore why real estate is about more than just numbers. Together, they delve into the relationships, timing, trust, and market trends that shape the home-buying and selling process. From staging tips and navigating generational wealth, to preparing for the fall market and setting clear goals, Erica brings 17 years of experience, practical advice, and just the ri...
2025-09-26
27 min