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The Jim Lang Show
Canada's World Cup Moment: Are We Ready?
Get ready, Canada — the world is coming. For the first time in history, Canada is set to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026, with games taking place in Toronto and Vancouver. But are we truly prepared? In this episode of The Social Experiment, host Jim Lang is joined by Mike Wixson, Canadian media personality and cultural commentator, to break down what this global event means for Canada’s sports identity, infrastructure, and international image. ️ Guest: Mike Wixson, media host & sports culture expert ️ Host: Jim Lang, broadcaster & podcast host Key Topics Discussed: • Canada’s r...
2025-10-23
37 min
The Jim Lang Show
Why Canada’s Working Class Is Going Hungry
As food prices skyrocket and wages stagnate, millions of Canadians—many fully employed—are turning to food banks. This urgent episode confronts the growing crisis of hunger in Canada, beyond the watered-down term "food insecurity." ️ Hosted by Jim Lang, this powerful conversation features co-host Mike Wixson, veteran broadcaster and social commentator, diving into the real numbers, the human stories, and the national failure behind Canada's hunger epidemic. Key Topics Covered: • 273% rise in food bank usage since the pandemic • 1 in 4 Canadian households facing food insecurity • Why fully employed Canadians are still going...
2025-10-17
23 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Why Canada’s Healthcare Costs So Much
Is Canada’s “free” healthcare really free — or is it just failing taxpayers? In this episode of The Daily Canceled, we dive into a revealing and urgent discussion with Nadeem Esmail, Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute and author of the 2025 report “The Price of Public Health Care Insurance.” Host: Mike Wixson Guest: Nadeem Esmail – Health Policy Expert, Fraser Institute We cover: • The true annual cost of public healthcare per Canadian family • Why over 1 million Canadians walked out of ERs last year • How Canada compares to Switzerland, Australia, and the U...
2025-10-09
12 min
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
Why Canada's Healthcare Costs Are Exploding
Canada’s healthcare system is hitting a crisis point. With healthcare costs soaring and strain on both public and private systems, it's time to unpack the numbers no one’s talking about. This episode dives deep into the true cost of "free" healthcare and what’s driving the unsustainable spending. Hosted by: Paul Micucci Guest: Mike Wixson — media host and commentator, known for thought-provoking takes on public policy and economics. In this episode, we cover: • The real cost of Canadian healthcare: $372 billion and counting • The myth of “free healthcare” and who’s actual...
2025-10-09
42 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Canada Slams the Brakes on Immigration: What You NEED to Know
Canada is tightening temporary work visas, student permits, and family pathways—what does this mean for immigrants and employers? In this episode of The Daily Canceled, host Mike Wixson sits down with Nir Rosenberg, a Canadian immigration consultant since 2007, to break down the sweeping changes. We cover: • Why Canada is reducing work and study visa approvals. • The impact of immigration on housing, healthcare, and jobs. • Stricter LMIA rules and higher refusal rates for employers. • New requirements for international students and their families. • Practical advice for those considering immigration...
2025-10-07
21 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Why Returning to the Office Feels So Hard | Mike Wixson with Sim Chhabra
The “back to the office” wave is here—and for millions who rebuilt their lives around working from home, that’s a massive change. In this episode, I sit down with psychotherapist Sim (Simranjit) Chhabra (Horizon Within) to unpack the real mental & practical challenges of Return-to-Office (RTO): lost commute hours, disrupted routines, pressure to “just adapt,” and why companies often miss the human math behind productivity. We dig into: • The change spectrum: where you sit (from “drag me by the nails” to “bring on the change”) and why it matters • Turning non-negotiables (like commuting) into meaningf...
2025-10-06
26 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
From Skate Punk to Hair Metal: A Deep Dive into Vinyl Obsession with Phil Guerrero
If you’ve ever lost yourself flipping through vinyl or cherished the thrill of recording a radio countdown, this episode is for you. Join Mike Wixson as he sits down with Phil Guerrero (PJ Phil), a YTV icon and vinyl enthusiast, for a nostalgic dive into the world of records, stereo gear, and album art. They unpack the joy of rare misprints, the magic of bootlegs, and why vinyl still captivates music lovers today. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just curious, this conversation is full of surprising stories and laughs. Host: Mike Wixson
2025-10-05
28 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Teens Want the Ballot — Should They Get It? | Mike Wixson with Jerry and Jason from Vote16
Should Canada lower the voting age to 16? TPL Media’s Mike Wixson sits down with Jerry and Jason from Vote16 to unpack the movement, the data, and the real-world momentum across Canada and abroad. We cover what Elections Canada’s research says about youth engagement, how school-age voting could change civic literacy, where it’s already working internationally, and what actually needs to happen in Parliament and provincial legislatures to make it law. Guests: Jerry & Jason — Vote16 advocates (Twin Talk Politics) Question of the day: Would letting 16-year-olds vote increase accountability and civic engageme...
2025-10-03
19 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Canada’s Wildfire Crisis: What’s Being Done and What Needs to Change?
This summer, wildfires have scorched over 8 million hectares across Canada, putting communities and ecosystems at risk like never before. Join host Mike Wixson as he breaks down the wildfire emergency, the environmental toll, and why current response plans may fall short. In this urgent episode, Mike unpacks: • The scale and impact of Canada’s 2025 wildfire season • The connection between climate change and wildfire intensity • Gaps in resources and emergency response efforts • What communities face in the aftermath and future risks • Steps needed now to prevent an even bigger catas...
2025-10-03
18 min
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
Canada’s $61 Billion Deficit: Why No One’s Talking About It!
Canada’s federal finances are facing a staggering reality: $521 billion in spending, a $61 billion deficit, and a national debt soaring to $1.2 trillion. In this eye-opening episode, host Paul Micucci sits down with Mike Wixson to break down what these numbers really mean for Canadians—and why there’s so little public alarm. Key takeaways: • The truth behind Canada’s massive government spending • Why billion-dollar deficits have become the new normal • The consequences of mounting national debt on taxpayers • Political silence and public awareness around fiscal responsibility • What this means for Canada’s economic future
2025-10-01
47 min
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
Canada's GDP: Recession or Political Spin? The Truth Behind the Numbers
Canada’s GDP just took a surprising dip—what’s really behind the numbers? In this episode, Mike Wixson breaks down the recent GDP drop, the chatter about a looming recession, and whether the timing of this announcement is more political than economic. We unpack how tariffs, immigration, and productivity impact the economy and question how reliable GDP figures really are in today’s complex global landscape. Is Canada on the edge of a recession, or is the media spinning a story? Key takeaways: • The truth behind Canada’s recent GDP decline • How tariffs an...
2025-10-01
31 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Unlocking the Power of Breath: Transform Your Health and Mind with Jake
What if the key to transformation was right under your nose? In this powerful episode, breathwork expert Jake joins the show to explore how conscious breathing can radically improve your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Hosted by Mike Wixson, this conversation dives into the science, spirituality, and practical application of breathwork—from anxiety relief to unlocking altered states of awareness. Whether you're a skeptic or a seeker, this episode offers tools and insights that can help you reset, recharge, and realign—one breath at a time. In this episode: • How breathwork reduces anxiety and st...
2025-10-01
19 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Ditch the Pitch: The New Rules of Networking in a Post-Zoom World with Natalie Colalillo
Tired of awkward small talk and shallow connections? In this episode, Mike Wixson sits down with Natalie Colalillo, founder of Happy Healthy Women, to reveal why traditional networking no longer works — and how you can build authentic, heart-centered business relationships that truly last. Discover how to ditch the elevator pitch, embrace vulnerability, and create genuine connections that grow your business organically. Key takeaways include: • Why conventional networking feels empty and ineffective • The power of authenticity in business relationships • Practical tips to connect on a deeper level • Building long-term partnerships instead of quick s...
2025-10-01
18 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Canada's Political Reset: Can Carney Deliver or Is It All Talk?
Parliament is back — and all eyes are on Mark Carney. With the economy faltering, immigration under strain, and public safety concerns growing, what will the former Bank of Canada governor prioritize as he steps into power? In this episode, host Mike Wixson is joined by political strategist Anthony Furey and policy analyst Paul Micucci to dive into Canada’s most urgent challenges and what Carney’s leadership might really look like. Here’s what we cover: • Can Carney revive Canada’s struggling economy? • The truth about Canada’s rising crime and broken justice system
2025-10-01
41 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Trump's UN Speech Breakdown: Immigration, Globalism & Chaos
What did Donald Trump really say in his fiery United Nations speech? In this episode, we break down the rhetoric, the message, and the global reactions. ️ Hosted by Mike Wixson, featuring special guest Paul Micucci, this episode dives deep into Trump’s controversial UN address and what it reveals about global leadership, immigration, and international cooperation. Topics Covered: • Trump's claim of ending 7 wars in 7 months • His critique of the United Nations and globalist ideologies • The immigration crisis: legal vs illegal • Climate change denial and geopolitical consequences • What national self-determination actually means...
2025-10-01
32 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Canada’s Crime Crisis: Is Trudeau's Government Creating Chaos for Control?
Are Canadian streets becoming less safe — or is the crisis being exaggerated? In this episode, Mike Wixson brings on The Awakener (political commentator & investigator) to analyze rising crime statistics under Trudeau’s tenure and explore whether policy, perception, or politics are driving the narrative. We dig into: • The impact of softer bail and sentencing reforms on violent crime • Trends in gun violence, property crime, and public safety fears • Whether this is a “manufactured crisis” or genuine breakdown • How government rhetoric and media amplify public anxiety • What reforms could restore safety, trust, and accountability...
2025-10-01
13 min
The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson
Mike Wixson with Sa’ad Shah | Psychedelics, Healing, and the Future of Mental Health
Are psychedelics the future of mental health? In this powerful episode, Mike Wixson sits down with Sa’ad Shah, co-founder and Managing Partner of Noetic, a leading venture capital fund focused on psychedelic-based therapies and mental wellness solutions. From ancient rituals to modern-day clinical trials, this conversation dives deep into how psychedelics are redefining treatment for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and more. What does the science say? What’s the legal future? And how can these compounds be used responsibly and effectively? ️ Hosted by: Mike Wixson Guest: Sa’ad Shah, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Noetic Ke...
2025-10-01
1h 07
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
Woke Is Broke? The Collapse of Cancel Culture
What really happened to ‘woke culture’? In this provocative episode, hosts Paul Micucci and Mike Wixson dive deep into the roots, rise, and unraveling of the modern "woke" movement — and why society may finally be pushing back. ️ Hosted by Paul Micucci, joined by Mike Wixson Key Takeaways from the Episode: • The origins of "woke" culture and its shift from civil rights to corporate signaling. • How events like COVID-19 and the George Floyd protests supercharged the movement. • Cancel culture’s chilling effect on free speech, comedy, and creativity. • The Bud Light/Dylan Mulvaney bac...
2025-10-01
42 min
The Jim Lang Show
A Turning Point: Canada & Allies Recognize Palestine – Is Peace Finally Possible?
In a bold diplomatic pivot, Canada and other Western nations have formally recognized the State of Palestine — a move that could reshape global policy on Gaza. This week’s episode features host Mike Wixson joined by foreign policy analyst Paul Micucci, as they unpack the motives, consequences, and risks behind this historic decision. You’ll learn: • Why Canada broke with decades of foreign policy precedent • How this shift impacts relations with the U.S. and Israel • The moral, political, and strategic stakes in the Gaza conflict • What recognition means on the ground...
2025-09-26
14 min
The Jim Lang Show
Epstein Files: Missing Footage, Missing Justice? The Truth Behind the Video Leak
A once‑“missing” minute of surveillance footage from Jeffrey Epstein’s jail release has reignited the conspiracy firestorm. In this episode, host Jim Lang and Mike Wixson examine what the newly released video reveals — and what it still hides. You’ll learn: • How metadata showed nearly three minutes were trimmed from the “raw” footage • The contradictions in government claims about nightly system resets • The mechanics of how video can be stitched or edited — and why that matters • What the Epstein Files Transparency Act is trying to achieve • Who benefits from confusion...
2025-09-26
13 min
The Jim Lang Show
Why the Canadian Air Show Sparks Controversy | The Debate That Divides!
Every Labor Day, the Canadian International Air Show dazzles spectators with amazing aerial displays—but does it also stir trauma and controversy? In this episode, Mike Wixson is joined by Jim Lang and Bradie Whetham to examine the clash between spectacle and sensitivity. You’ll hear: • The rich history and significance of Canada’s longest-running air show • Why some viewers say warplanes and sonic booms can be triggering • How organizers and communities respond to controversy • The balance between public entertainment and collective trauma • What the future of air shows might...
2025-09-26
20 min
The Jim Lang Show
You Can Be Charged for Defending Your Home in Canada?!
What happens if you defend yourself against a home intruder in Canada? In this gripping episode, host Mike Wixson and guest Jim Lang analyze a real case from Lindsay, Ontario, where a man faces aggravated assault charges after protecting his family. Mike and Jim unpack the legal complexities of Section 34 of the Criminal Code, discuss rising crime fears, and examine systemic issues in Canada’s justice system. They also explore why Canadian tourism to Las Vegas is dropping—politics, costs, or something else? Key takeaways: • The legal boundaries of self-defense in Canada’s Criminal...
2025-09-26
25 min
The Jim Lang Show
"Canadian Submarines" | What are we missing?
Canada is racing to hit NATO’s 2% defense target — and submarines are the fulcrum. In this episode, Mike Wixson and Paul Micucci break down Canada’s $60B submarine plan, the risks of offshoring, and what this means for national sovereignty and industry. You’ll hear: • Why 12 AIP diesel-electric subs are central to Arctic strategy • The case for a nuclear‑diesel hybrid option • Options: fully domestic build, licensing, or split procurement • How youth jobs, supply chains, and spare‑parts risks tie into subs • A pragmatic path forward: local yards, training cohort...
2025-09-26
43 min
The Jim Lang Show
Jim Lang & Mike Wixson Debate Vote16.ca | Should 16-Year-Olds Get the Vote in Canada?
Should teens help choose Canada’s leaders? In this thought-provoking episode, Jim Lang and Mike Wixson explore the growing campaign to lower the voting age to 16. With Vote16.ca gaining traction, the debate over civic maturity, representation, and voter engagement is heating up. Topics discussed in this episode: • The arguments for and against lowering the voting age • Are 16-year-olds mature and informed enough to vote? • How early civic engagement could energize Canadian democracy • International examples where voting starts at 16 • What Vote16.ca is doing to push policy change Subscribe for more con...
2025-09-26
32 min
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
The Real Dark Arts? Canada’s Defense Budget EXPOSED
What does the federal budget have in common with the “dark arts”? More than you’d expect. In this revealing episode, Mike Wixson is joined by defense expert Paul Micucci to penetrate the hidden world of Canada’s military spending. You’ll discover: • How billions in defense dollars are allocated across programs • The influence of NATO commitments and political maneuvers • Why Canada’s military capabilities lag behind expectations • The “Trump effect” and its impact on defense priorities • The fiscal paths that shape Canada’s security future Subscribe for more conversations like this....
2025-09-25
36 min
The Social Experiment with Paul Micucci
Carney’s ‘Major Projects’ Plan: Real Progress or Political Illusion?
Mark Carney just unveiled five major "nation-building" projects and a new Major Projects Office — but is this real action or just polished political theatre? As Canada's deficit deepens and public trust erodes, many are asking: what’s actually being built? In this week’s episode, host Mike Wixson and political commentator Paul Micucci break down the cracks in Carney’s plan. From overlapping projects to an office that might not even be staffed, they dissect whether this is genuine infrastructure progress or just red tape in disguise. With Pierre Poilievre calling it a “bureaucratic smokescreen,” the conversation explores wha...
2025-09-25
26 min
Industry Insights
Speaking with Preston Grutzmacher from Salto about HomeLok in Apartments
Preston Grutzmacher talks about HomeLok in the context of Multi-Unit Scenarios. Managers and tenants both benefit from so many options for access. Find out more at: https://saltosystems.com/en/solutions/salto-homelok/
2024-10-31
07 min
Industry Insights
New Tech Paving The Road to Better Surfaces
SmoothRide is a new technology that Forest Group has created to end ponding, bad-drainage and longevity of parking lots of any size. This is a game-changer. Visit www.forestcontractors.com
2024-09-12
11 min
Industry Insights
New Standards For Elevators - We speak to Kings III about the changes.
New standards for elevators are aimed at equipping them with 2-way communication that is accessible to hearing impaired passengers. Kings III has the tech update solution for elevator owners for upgrading for this his life-saving two-way communication standards change. We speak to Daniel Goldstein from Kings III about what these changes mean.
2024-08-27
07 min
Dutch - The Podcast
Dutch the podcast - Episode 24 - What One Canadian Learned about the Dutch
Host Tom Bijvoet finds out what his Canadian producer and co-presenter Mike Wixson has learned by sitting in on 24 episodes of Dutch the podcast. Plus a preview of their plans for next season.
2024-08-21
40 min
Industry Insights
Good-bye Mechanical Key-Sets. Hello Digital Wallet Entry.
You will love what is replacing the mechanical key entry system. Preston Grutzmacher from Salto shares the newest tech for entry systems.
2024-07-12
05 min
Industry Insights
Kasey from City Wide Facility Wide Facility Services
We speak to him about the one-stop solution that City Wide offers to make managing your facility more effective. Visit: https://gocitywide.com/ to find out more.
2024-05-23
11 min
Industry Insights
YARDI's new Multi-Family Report is out. These are the findings.
The latest Multi-Family Housing Report is out from Yardi and Meherzad Bakht joins us to discuss. Visit: www.yardi.com for details
2024-04-15
06 min
Industry Insights
Greg Windle - Director, National Industry Programs at CIBC about how they service the industry.
Greg joins Mike to talk about the various ways the National Industry Programs at CIBC assists various categories in this industry. They discuss how with their assistance now, the future value and health of your business overall in the future.
2024-02-12
07 min
Industry Insights
How Re-piping Saves Major Dollars In Repairs
Mark Cohen from Jermark Plumbing and Mechanical joins us to talk about the disastrous possibilities of not addressing issues with your pipes and how re-piping could be the solution you are looking for.
2024-02-12
07 min
Industry Insights
How CCI and ACMO work together.
We speak with Eric Plant from ACMO and Lyndsey McNally from CCI about their shared roll in presenting Condo Conference 2023.
2024-01-24
08 min
Industry Insights
A rise in deaths in multi-unit fires needs attention.
A rise in deaths in multi-unit fires needs attentionJason Reid from National Life Safety group talks to us about the most recent, shocking statistics around the safety of residents in condos. One of the solutions is better, more-effective safety training. Jason talks about the move toward staff training that corresponds with fire and safety code with the mission to save lives. Visit https://www.nationallifesafetygroup.ca for more information
2024-01-24
10 min
Industry Insights
Clean and Safety Should Be Your Jet Wash Mission
Sabrina Di Carli speaks with us about how Metro Jet Wash has risen to the top. Their services and customer services include safety and cleanliness in equal measure. For both the owners and the residents.
2024-01-24
07 min
Industry Insights
Where will we all charge our EVs?
Connor Stewart from Charge Guys has an outlook on what can be done to handle multi-unit and condo-type residences. A very interesting interview that puts EV charging in perspective.
2023-12-08
11 min
Industry Insights
YARDI Multi-Family Report uncovers a lot.
YARDI's Meherzad Bakht tells us about some incredible insights gleaned from a report they have created about housing in Canada. The results were highly informative. Visit https://www.yardi.com to learn more.
2023-12-05
07 min
Industry Insights
The Condo Window Subsidies are Ending! What now?
For years now the subsidies available for replacing condo window has been very enticing. This is about to change. What does that mean to you? What can you do to get in before it all changes? Thomas Noel has the info. Visit https://nordik.com/ for more info.
2023-12-05
05 min
Industry Insights
Kay Penn from CSA Group about Accessibility Standards
Kay shares with us the role of CSA Group in creating standards for accessibility. For more information visit https://www.csagroup.org Thank you for listening. Please share the podcast with a colleauge and subscribe for more shows in the future.
2023-12-05
13 min
Industry Insights
Revolutionizing Building Management with RFID Tags and Wireless Sensors
Speaking with Bob Maslanka and Alex Rajak from Tagteka Revolutionizing Building Management with RFID Tags and Wireless Sensors and the potential for catastrophic
2023-12-05
14 min
Industry Insights
Iriene Baumgart Pest B Gone!
Iriene Baumgart From Pest B Gone has some very good, straight-forward advice about pest control in Multi-Residiential Buildings.
2023-10-12
11 min
Industry Insights
Justin Nijjar from Ace Odour Control Limited about odour elimination
We speak to Justin about breakthroughs in the way odours can be eliminated including his own incredible product creations.
2023-10-12
06 min
Industry Insights
Scott Rouse from Energy@Work
From Energy@Work speaks to us about improving your bottom line through Economic Prosperity, Environmental Performance, and Social Responsibility. An energy specialist with an eye on many lanes in the power sector and beyond.
2023-10-12
06 min
Industry Insights
Jeff Harada From Candroid Robotics
Jeff speaks to Mike about how the future is here when it comes to maintenance robotics. He talks about what is on the horizon in the category of property management breakthroughs with robotics.
2023-10-12
08 min
Industry Insights
Jane Lammin - Poster One
From Poster One talks the innovative ways they service maintenance and property management.
2023-10-12
06 min
Industry Insights
Helder Vieira from SDA Building Services
Helder Vieira from SDA Building Services talks about the current state of building maintenance and clean services and where this service industry is heading in the near future; how SDA is forging that future.
2023-10-12
05 min
Industry Insights
Larry Ker from SDA Canada
Larry speaks about the current state of janitorial as an essential part of your safety plan. We find out his view of the future of janitorial services in the near future and how technology is already changing so much about this industry.
2023-10-12
06 min
Industry Insights
Mike Easton from QMC Metering Solutions
Mike Easton from QMC talks about the tech of metering systems and the incredible results using the right metering solutions has had on the building management industry.
2023-10-12
06 min
Industry Insights
Alfonso Gurreri from Torcan Roofing - How to prevent costs
Alfonso Gurreri from Torcan Roofing is our guest and he hits on some common-sense topics that will resonate with building managers and condo boards. Roofing needs to be maintained and here is why...
2023-10-12
07 min
Industry Insights
Erin Ruddy from REMI Network
Erin speaks to Mike about the role that The REMI Network plays in these vital industries. She touches on how coverage of the latest news in these areas is critical to business development and the overall industry.
2023-10-12
07 min
Industry Insights
Jon Holmes - Camfil Air Filtration
Jon speaks to us about the importance of air filtration in buildings as we have moved into an era of heightened safety and energy-efficiency.
2023-10-12
05 min
Industry Insights
Paul Leiba from Securitas - What security means in 2023
Paul Leiba talks to us about what security concerns and solutions building owners have and how they can face some of these challenges. Paul looks ahead at what the security services of the future might include. You will be surprised.
2023-10-12
08 min
Industry Insights
HWISEL EV John Nassar on EV Charging and Apartment Buildings
HWISEL EV is bringing residential rental property managers and owners solutions that will make equipping their buildings an effortless, professional EV charging solutions. Meet John Nassar from HWISEL in this discussion about how their products are a welcome solution.
2023-08-08
08 min
Dutch - The Podcast
Episode 11 - A Dutch Media Company in North America
Mike Wixson discovers why Tom Bijvoet came to Canada, and how he founded a publishing business producing books, magazines and podcasts for the Dutch in North America. https://www.dutchthemedia.com/
2023-04-21
32 min
The Business and Barter Show
Inside Baseball and Other Biz-Hitting Topics
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson have some laughs talking about Rodeo Clown Baseball and then on to more serious topics such as some great additions to the ITEX line-up of offerings. Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com for more info.
2022-11-04
20 min
The Business and Barter Show
September Business Momentum
Muzzin and Wixson get down on the mics in the great outdoors to wrap up the summer! ITEX update, economic update, inflation update...that's a lot of dates! Elvis doing Hotsheet Love? BCO members are settling in, new ITEX team member and more! Get caught up and get ready, the latest episode of The Business and Barter Show is here! Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com
2022-09-14
16 min
The Business and Barter Show
Muzzin and Wixson talk the talk!
-"The Slap" heard around the world - did it really help ratings? -What's new on ITEX? -Traveling on ITEX in Canada and leveraging the Staycation Tax Credit All this and more on this episode of The Business and Barter Show!
2022-04-08
20 min
The Business and Barter Show
The Mask Comes Off
Mike Muzzin and his trusty sidekick, Mike Wixson talk about getting back to biz with the masks off starting March 21 (the release date of this podcast). This and great new reveals on products and services you can trade for starting now. Get details at www.unlimitedbarter.com
2022-03-21
21 min
Noctivagant: A Paranormal Book Club
18.5 - Noctivagant Presents: Midnight Chats with Mike Ricksecker
The crew sits down with the author of “A Walk in the Shadows: A Complete Guide to Shadow People”, Mike Ricksecker! Join us as we talk shadow people, the Alaskan triangle, and the mysteries that sit at the heart of it all Check out Mike's work :https://www.mikericksecker.com/ https://www.connecteduniverseportal.com/ Follow Mike on Twitter and Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/mikericksecker/?hl=en https://twitter.com/MikeRicksecker?s=20&t=GxISwm8OkPcPaKf4Baa4Lw Join our discord server and discus...
2022-02-16
57 min
The Business and Barter Show
Reunited and it feels so good.
Muzzin and Wixson catch waaaaaay up! 3 months since the last episode, the guys catch up and talk ITEX Pop Up Shop, new vehicle wrap, Hotsheet Love, Covid pandemic update and more! Tune in and see the latest goings on at ITEX!
2022-02-16
20 min
The Business and Barter Show
Predictions and Hair Cuts
Muzzin and Wixson catch up on Hotsheet Love and the new ITEX Virtual Tradeshow is announced! Covid impacts on the economy, the short term and long term future of Toronto and North America, what will people say about Covid when they look back 50 years from now?! All this and more and yes Muzzin even gets a hair cut from a real professional hair stylist - Nina Zummo!
2021-07-07
30 min
The Business and Barter Show
Amazing ITEXamples!
Muzzin and Wixson catch up after a much deserved vacay for MW. "Hotsheet Love" gets an in depth look along with some cool trades and other ITEXamples of deals that are out there. The possibilities are truly endless at ITEX! One of our best yet! Listen for the details, stay for the ITEX - tune in now!
2021-06-25
24 min
The Business and Barter Show
Beuller... Beuller... Beuller....
In the latest epi, Muzzin and Wixson dive head first into a great selection of topics! Muzzin talks about his "Jordan Russell Experience" and how unforgettable that was. Muzzin buys a Cameo for Joe Kimsey, Bueller? Bueller? And what is going on with bloody bitcoin and ethereum? Messy! Time will spent with Mike and Mike on The Business and Barter Show.
2021-05-21
19 min
The Business and Barter Show
The Barter Mindset
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson sit down and catch up! How and why the BARTER MINDSET matters each and every day. ITEX offers galore are on the table...the debate rages on, is it PHP or is it PPE? Plus the guys get into hot hotsheet offers and what's new in the land of ITEX.
2021-03-17
15 min
The Business and Barter Show
Amazing New Itex Offers
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson dive into some great reminders about how users can effectively use their ITEX account, especially in during the pandemic and how more cash can be saved by bartering goods or services. The guys also comb through the latest offerings on ITEX and pass along a great reminder – read your ITEX Hotsheet!
2021-02-24
12 min
The Business and Barter Show
Cameo and other matters
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson cover some of the latest and timely offerings on ITEX for businesses as they prepare to re-open after the latest lockdown. The guys also get into a Cameo rabbit hole! More celebrities should do ITEX, fill up downtime – because that’s why they are doing Cameo! All this and more on the latest episode of The Business and Barter Show!
2021-02-18
23 min
The Business and Barter Show
Carlo Parentela
Mike's Muzzin and Wixson catch up and also sit down with icon and business visionary, Carlo Parentela. The guys chat about how Carlo got started, the video game, his passions, his successes and what is coming next for the Parentela patriarch. You'll also hear about Carlo's philosophy and how he take vision to creation and makes it a reality. A Barter and Business Show that is NOT to be missed!
2021-02-03
45 min
The Business and Barter Show
Tyler’s big singing debut!
Muzzin and Wixson get caught up on the latest in the business world, the ITEX world and the singing world as Tyler “Rocky” Muzzin shows some love for Dad by serenading him on the daily. The guys also discuss the general vibe right how in the business world and where they think we are all heading. Have an ITEXcellent listen!
2021-01-29
22 min
Out Of The Blue
A Look Back Over 90+ Shows
This week hosts Michael Braithwaite from Blue Door and Mike Wixson look back and talk about their favourite podcasts of the over 90 Out of the Blue episodes recorded, as they make a very special announcement about what is next for the podcast- #Top5
2021-01-28
41 min
The Business and Barter Show
Making the Pivot - You need solutions to save your business.
This week Mike Muzzin of ITEX Barter Canada and his co-host Mike Wixson talk about the serious state of business and the idea that businesses that can pivot to keep afloat, use inventory to position their brands in the minds of future customers, and making moves toward improvement will come out ahead after the pandemic calms.
2021-01-22
18 min
The Business and Barter Show
The Team is Expanding at ITEX
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about the "second wave" potential of Covid19 on businesses and the overall economy. Muzzin announces a new position opening at the ITEX Toronto office for a trade broker plus amazing deals on this week's HOTSHEET. Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com
2020-10-07
17 min
The Business and Barter Show
A new team member at ITEX
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about the expansion of the broker floor at ITEX with a new member of the team joining. They talk about how there must be a place for "fixers" in business like there is in politics. Of course they have Hot Sheet Love highlighting a number of ITEX deals that members are offering right now including Real Estate and Automobiles! Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com for more info.
2020-09-10
19 min
The Business and Barter Show
The Uncut Business & Barter Show
This week, after some opening antics and frivolity, Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about a wide array of businesses that are doing amazing things for each other on ITEX Barter. But then... a surprise and heartwarming farewell to one of the ITEX team moving on to new endeavours. Plus... What's on this week's hot sheet? Check it out.
2020-08-21
20 min
The Business and Barter Show
ITEX is hiring! And way more topics too.
Mike Muzzin chats with Wixson about his process for hiring a new trade broker at ITEX and how that position looks in a world where remote working and social distancing is a reality. They also talk about what's on this week's hot sheet - Hot Sheet Love! Find out more at www.UnlimitedBarter.com
2020-07-28
46 min
The Business and Barter Show
What if barter was for consumers too?
Mike Muzzin of ITEX Canada and Mike Wixson discuss what a world with barter for consumers would be like. Is it on the horizon? Find out on this week's show. Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com
2020-06-30
16 min
The Business and Barter Show
Back to Biz Now
Mike Muzzin talks with Mike Wixson about the current state of "getting back to business" and what that looks like for a lot of businesses. They talk about the ways businesses are adapting and making new moves to survive. Muzzin recaps their recent media exposure in this tough economic time and how ITEX is helping save business everyday. www.unlimitedbarter.com
2020-06-16
17 min
The Business and Barter Show
ITEX is Everywhere!
Mike Muzzin and his whimsical sidekick, Mike Wixson discuss the amazing coverage in the news that ITEX has been attracting over the last month. CHCH TV, 680 News, and this coming week CP24's Morning Show. The assistance that barter can offer your business as it pivots is getting attention right now. This plus some HOT SHEET LOVE. Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com to get more details about barter.
2020-06-08
17 min
Office 146 Podcast
Dr. Imad Salim and Hakim Osman from OrcaClinics.ca
Today Kam Saran and Mike Wixson are joined by the creators of a new patient-doctor interface that is poised to help with patient assessment at a time when we need it most for Covid19 spreading across the nation. Find out more about working in a safe, social-distance oriented work space www.office146.com Find out more about www.OrcaClinic.ca
2020-03-27
17 min
Etobicoke Lakeshore Podcast
In Isolation Together
Roger Tumminieri and Mike Wixson are still going strong even in the face of global viral adversity. The guys have managed to connect through The Pod Plant to each other and the podcast goes on. What's the plan from here? Listen to find out.
2020-03-26
11 min
Out Of The Blue
*SPECIAL REPORT* Covid 19 And The Homeless
Michael Braithwaite and Mike Wixson take a few moments to talk about how the CoronaVirus is affecting the homeless. Braithwaite gives an inside perspective on what is happening in the the sector helping the homeless. How this sector is dealing with self-isolation, the spread of the virus and staffing on the front lines. Visit www.BlueDoor.ca
2020-03-17
17 min
The Business and Barter Show
The effect of Coronavirus on Business
While our immediate, first concerns are of course the health and well-being of our loved ones through the Covid 19 pandemic, there is no doubt that it is having global economic fall-out Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson touch on that alongside an attempt at some lighthearted chat to take the edge off the day a little. Visit www.unlimitedbarter.com
2020-03-13
26 min
Etobicoke Lakeshore Podcast
Amanda Kirkland from Blu Concierge
Publisher of Etobicoke Lakeshore Press, Roger Tumminieri and co-host Mike Wixson highlight a few articles from the most recent edition of the print publication and then they bring this month's cover story to life with an interview with the subject of that story, Amanda Kirkland from Blu Concierge and incredible start-up business that is designed to help you make it easier to actually find time to live life. See this month's edition now at www.etobicokelakeshorepress.com
2020-02-28
28 min
The Business and Barter Show
ITEX Members Donations Update
Mike Muzzin is back in studio for another episode of The Business & Barter Show. This week he and Mike Wixson talk about the outstanding donations that were achieved this year through ITEX and what those donations mean. Muzzin talks about the satellite offices and his visit to Montreal. This and more. Visit UnlimitedBarter.com for more info on how barter can build your business.
2020-02-27
22 min
The Business and Barter Show
Be Kind
A lot of laughter this week as Mike Muzzin and his co-host Mike Wixson talk about a wide range of things including the impending ITEX Head Offices move later this month and a simple message that applies to business, and life equally... Be Kind. Visit UnlimitedBater.com to build your business through trade.
2020-01-17
18 min
The Business and Barter Show
Welcome to 2020!
Mike Muzzin is back with a new podcast to launch the new decade. He and Mike Wixson talk about everything from new business trends in 2020 that you need to know, Muzzin gives some brave sports predictions and Wixson expresses his dislike of The Mandalorian. Oh.. yes and some amazing barter offerings for January too!
2020-01-10
25 min
The Business and Barter Show
A look inside the new ITEX offices
Mike Muzzin shares the first glimpse of the new ITEX offices and his excitement about their move in late January to their new digs. He and Wixson talk about what business the barter world does more of than anything in the early part of the year. Visit ITEX today
2019-12-16
15 min
The Business and Barter Show
We are on the move! A new home for Itex Canada
Back from a couple of weeks of big happenings at ITEX Canada, Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about the very exciting head office move that will happen early in the new year. That alongside the business chat that comes with the increase in retail, vacation and restaurant industries. Visit ITEX today.
2019-12-11
23 min
The Business and Barter Show
Tools For Your Business
This week Mike Muzzin initiates a very useful discussion: What tools are you using for your business? He and Mike Wixson talk about what each of their businesses is utilizing in software, social media, sales and marketing tools. This episode it like the Swiss Army Knife of biz podcasts.
2019-11-13
18 min
The Business and Barter Show
Is the School System Failing?
A tough topic but close to the hearts of both Mikes, Muzzin and Wixson talk about what they see at 30,000 ft and close up with their own kids as some of the problems facing educating our kids in this era. This and of course a little bit of business chat as well! Remember to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and tell a friend to help us grow our reach. Cheers! Visit ITEX Today. Get a podcast of your own. Click to find out how.
2019-11-05
22 min
The Business and Barter Show
Business Advice for a slowing economy
Mike Muzzin chats with Mike Wixson about the economic slow-down that we keep hearing businesses talking about over the last few months. How can you keep your business alive in these times. Here is a little advice. Brought to you by ITEX Canada Visit ITEX
2019-09-24
20 min
The Business and Barter Show
After The Trade Show - The business begins...
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about how to follow up after a trade show. Being ready, looking good and just meeting and greeting is not enough. You have to follow up - on today's show we talk about how to do that.
2019-09-17
19 min
The Business and Barter Show
Wrapping up Summer with the Mikes
Mike Muzzin and his co-host Mike Wixson talk about the summer that it has been and a look ahead to September when business really gets back to work.
2019-08-23
22 min
The Business and Barter Show
The Importance and How-to's of Networking
Mike Muzzin and Mike Wixson talk about the importance of Networking, how to pick the right events and what to do to prepare and then follow up. Plus Muzzin talks about his recent family outing to the links - he's no Tiger Woods! Reach out to Mike Muzzin at ITEX Canada. Reach out to Mike Wixson at The Pod Plant.
2019-08-19
17 min
The Business and Barter Show
It's Muzzin's Birthday! Plus a discussion about Customer Service
Mike and Mike have a good heart-to-heart about customer service from both the customer and the service-side perspective. And Wixson sings (badly) a celebration of Birthday Wishes for Muzzin.
2019-08-01
17 min
The Business and Barter Show
Is there loyalty in business anymore?
Mike Muzzin talks about a topic that seems to be more and more important to business owners - Loyalty. He and his buddy Mike Wixson talk about being part of the community you do business in through charitable work. Plus some Barter news from ITEX Canada.
2019-07-23
18 min
The Pod and the Pendulum
Episode Four: SCREAM 4
This week we wrap up the Scream series with the 2011 slasher film that would serve as the final film of Wes Craven's storied career. Set a decade after the events of Scream 3, the tagline was "new decade, new rules." Was that the case? The passage of time had seen advancements in technology that made the earlier films seem quaint by comparison. The horror landscape had also changed with the influx of films like SAW and Hostel that often placed a premium on extreme gore at the expense of character development, found footage movies and more. At the time of release, S...
2019-05-20
1h 34
Mike's Unhappy Hour
EP 14- Downtown Brown and Matt Wixson's Flying Circus
Neil from Downtown Brown and Mike from Matt Wixson's Flying Circus (and assistant brewer at Kuhnhenn) call in to talk about one of the final shows at Detroit's legendary Magic Stick. Doug officially joins the show.
2015-10-12
1h 59