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Startup Canada Podcast

Rick Spence
Entrepreneurship
Ovry
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Reproductive Health
Inclusion
Community Building
Health and Wellness
Disney
Outdoor Activities
Mentorship
E-Commerce
LGBTQ Community
Small Businesses
Marketing Strategies
Underwear Industry
Men's Fashion
Fintech Industry
Pill Management
Teenage Girls
Portable Wind Energy

On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses global.

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Latest Episodes

Meet Tammy Watson, Founder of Canadian HandyWoman. Tammy shares her inspiring journey from a civil service career to becoming a DIY coach and mentor. Tammy discusses her experience in the Startup Canada Equal Slice Pitch Competition, highlighting the... more

Cameron Mason is a third-generation leader of a family metal fabrication business and Founder of West Porch. In this episode, Cameron shares how he’s turning outdoor kitchens into a year-round Canadian luxury experience, blending craftsmanship, innov... more

Whipdd is what happens when you decide to grow a gap in the butter industry. Shruti Priya Agarwal is the Co-Founder of Whipdd, delicious flavoured butter that is available in more than 200 stores across Canada.

The post Whipped Up: Turning Butter In... more

Stacey Kalsi joins the podcast to discuss how lived experience, patience, and intentional decision-making shaped the creation of Sunday Littles.

The post How Sunday Slowness Shaped a Brand with Stacey Kalsi first appeared on Startup Canada.

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Recent Guests

Tammy Watson
Founder of Canadian HandyWoman and home and farm editor of Harrowsmith magazine
Canadian HandyWoman
Episode: Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson
Shruti Priya Agarwal
Chef and co-founder of Whipped
Whipped
Episode: Whipped Up: Turning Butter Into a $2B Opportunity with Shruti Priya Agarwal
Stacey Kalsi
Founder of Sunday Littles Clothing Company and a mother of two toddlers.
Sunday Littles Clothing Company
Episode: How Sunday Slowness Shaped a Brand with Stacey Kalsi
Dr. Laura Shoots
Founder of Take Care, former emergency physician
Take Care
Episode: Trading the ER for Entrepreneurship: When Care Becomes the Mission with Dr. Laura Shoots
Amanda Cupido
Founder and CEO of Lead Podcasting, podcast consultant, speaker, and author.
Lead Podcasting
Episode: Navigating Acquisitions: Podcasts, Partnerships and Progress with Amanda Cupido and Jennifer Hollett
Jennifer Hollett
Executive Director at The Walrus, award-winning TV host and producer.
The Walrus
Episode: Navigating Acquisitions: Podcasts, Partnerships and Progress with Amanda Cupido and Jennifer Hollett
Arlyne James
Founder of My Dorm Store while studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Toronto
My Dorm Store
Episode: The Business Behind Better Dorm Rooms with Arlyne James
Kristyn Carriere
Co-founder and Chief Operations Officer of Seven Summits Snacks
Seven Summits Snacks
Episode: The Story That Sparked a Purpose-Driven Brand with Kristyn Carriere
Zena Harris
A sustainability strategist, founder of GreenSpark Group, and co-host of the Tie-In Podcast
GreenSpark Group
Episode: Sustainability on Set: Transforming Entertainment with Zena Harris

Host

Rick Spence
Host of the Startup Canada Podcast

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Great Show!

    Love your content! Respect from a fellow Canadian:)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bex.ercise
    Canada4 years ago
  • Amazing Podcast!

    I’m completely blown away by Rick’s podcast! The knowledge you gain and the phenomenal guests he brings on his show makes this podcast a must listen! 10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    REIexpert101
    Canada4 years ago
  • A Must Listen!

    I just wanted to take a moment and say thank you for creating such an impactful podcast! I believe that we all have a voice that deserves to be heard. Thank you for putting this into the world! BE UNBROKEN! @MichaelUnbroken

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Unbroken
    Philippines5 years ago
  • Love the show’s purpose!

    Rick has a great interview style and the conversations flow well. The show interviews great guests that allow you to learn practical, relevant and easy to implement tips and strategies in your business. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Young Money with Tracey Bisset
    Canada5 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    I downloaded a few shows from 2018 and gave them a try today. I listened to 9 shows today! Great interviews and awesome information. Very motivating and inspirational!

    Excited to listen to many many more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fasteddy107
    Canada6 years ago

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The host is praised for creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages open conversations.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its engaging content and quality interviews with experts from various fields.
Some criticisms include mentions of recurring commercial interruptions that could detract from the listening experience.
Many find the insights shared beneficial for their personal and professional growth, making it a recommended listen for entrepreneurs.

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Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson
Q: What are your hopes for the organization you're building?
I would love to support young women who want to learn skills and trades and provide opportunities they may not currently have.
Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson
Q: How do you split your time right now between actually doing the work and doing the coaching and training?
It's tough; I have a virtual assistant and a bookkeeper, but there are more unbillable hours than billable ones, making it challenging to prioritize.
Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson
Q: So tell us when did you actually make the switch from just working on projects to working on building your platform, building your identity?
The past year has seen significant growth in my platform, starting with Startup Canada which gave me a larger voice and audience.
Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson
Q: What's the top piece of advice that you hope that our listeners will take away from our conversation today?
Just do it. Don't wait until you think it's perfect. Let's just start messy.
From Family Metal Shop to Luxury Outdoor Kitchens with Cameron Mason
Q: And tell us about your favorite project so far.
There's a beautiful one that we did in Peterborough, which we color matched and had a beautiful shaker style that integrated fridge and grill.

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What is Startup Canada Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Offering insights from leading figures in Canada's entrepreneurial landscape, this podcast provides a platform for discussions around various aspects of entrepreneurship including innovations, challenges, and success stories. Topics intersect a wide range of themes from social impact to investing strategies and global growth, making it an invaluable resource for current and aspiring entrepreneurs seeking practical advice and inspiration.

Moreover, unique elements such as the focus on showcasing diverse entrepreneurial journeys—including those of women, Indigenous creators, and tech innovators—add depth and relevance, drawing in listeners from various backgrounds who are keen to explore actionable strategies in building sustainable business... more

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Recent guests on Startup Canada Podcast include:

1. Tammy Watson
2. Shruti Priya Agarwal
3. Stacey Kalsi
4. Dr. Laura Shoots
5. Amanda Cupido
6. Jennifer Hollett
7. Arlyne James
8. Kristyn Carriere

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