BMO Smarter Investing is a podcast series that's all about helping you make smarter investment decisions. Join top BMO economists Douglas Porter, Sal Guatieri, and Jennifer Lee each month as they discuss the latest market developments and insights. For more information about how you start investing with confidence, visit bmo.com/onlineinvesting.
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How do you take your company from your dorm room to $100M, in just a few years? How do you make $25K a month off TikTok? How do you turn a $1M investment into a $1B payoff? Join entrepreneur and investor Jon Davids as he deconstructs success with the creators, innovators, and disruptors who are making it happen.
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Be It Resolved is where bold ideas meet courageous leadership. Hosted by Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors in Canada, this podcast delves into the key corporate governance issues shaping boardroom decisions today. With the governance landscape facing emerging risks, changes, trends, and shifts, Canadian boards and directors must leverage governance leadership strategies to navigate unprecedented times successfully. If you're eager to deepen your boardr ...
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Get current insights on marketing tactics that are working right now. Modern Marketing features practitioners that are driving growth today. They share the tools and tactics, along with key insights that you can put into action right now. Modern Marketing is brought to you by Influicity. Visit www.influicity.com for more information.
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The restaurant industry is filled with hardworking and passionate people. There are so many challenges thrown at restaurateurs, so many lessons learned along the way. RestoTalk is all about these people. We'll be pulling back the curtains, hearing about the journey, and breaking down their experiences to learn what it takes to run a successful restaurant. Hosted by Justin Warner and with help from TouchBistro, in each episode, we'll be offering some key advice so that you can make sure your ...
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Manjit Minhas is an award-winning Canadian entrepreneur. Co-Owner of Minhas Breweries & Distilleries, and investor on CBC's Dragons' Den. Each episode Manjit talks with different leaders and experts within the world of business, to gain some insight and to hear how you can too, walk the path of success. An Influicity podcast
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Welcome to The Homebuyer Hub with Mattamy Homes, where you’re invited to join us on the life-shaping journey to home ownership. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, buying your next home or simply fascinated by the ever-changing landscape of home ownership, this podcast is your ultimate guide. Tune in as we bring you engaging interviews with industry experts, passionate real estate professionals, designers of all stripes and visionary trailblazers. Each episode is packed with valuable insights ...
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Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Happy holidays and have an awesome new year from Jon and the Influicity team :) Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe to JD's newsletter here. Schedule a free Marketing ROI Checkup with JD's team here…
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238 - This $32B Scam Can Teach You a Lot About Business
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18:05Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today, Jon digs into the FTX scandal. He uncovers how Sam Bankman-Fried built a $32 billion business on lies. And how you can steal his best strategies. Putting them to work legally and ethically across your business. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTub…
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237 - This Will Kill a Business Before It Even Starts | Brian Scudamore, 1-800-GOT-JUNK
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10:05Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD speaks with Brian Scudamore, founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK. This clip is from episode 181, originally aired in March 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Thr…
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52 - Can the U.S. Economy Outperform Again in 2026?
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22:19Amid a turbulent year of tariffs, AI-related spending, and a government shutdown, the resilience of the U.S. economy has surprised many. However, rising unemployment and stubborn inflation may be ominous signs for the new year. BMO's U.S. Chief Economist Scott Anderson joins Senior Economist Sal Guatieri to discuss the outlook for 2026. Visit https…
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Be It Resolved: Character Needs to Be on the Board Matrix.
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19:37In this episode of Be It Resolved, Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with Bill Furlong, executive in residence at the Ivey Business School and co-author of The Character Compass. Bill has spent more than a decade researching leader character, with work published in MIT Sloan Management Review, Busi…
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236 - "We Hit $680M Last Year, But It Started as a Joke" | Shawn David Nelson, Founder of LoveSac
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45:29Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon chats with Shawn Nelson, CEO of Lovesac. Hear how Shawn started with a simple side hustle in College and turned it into a $700M publicly traded company. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe to JD…
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235 - "This Is How I Run a $100M+ Family Business" | Manjit Minhas, Entrepreneur & Investor
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11:50Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD spoke with Manjit Minhas, co-owner of Minhas Breweries and Distillery. They take an inside look at Manjit's 9-figure family business. This clip is from episode 173, originally aired in February 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. …
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234 - This $2.8M Private Dog Club Is A Business Masterclass
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18:06Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon breaks down the success of a high-end dog club that brings in almost $3M annually, and lets us in on the four key lessons you can apply to your own business. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe …
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233 - Don't Make This BRUTAL Selling Mistake | Carolyn Sarnoff, billion dollar CMO
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12:28Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today's conversation is with JD and Carolyn Sarnoff, CMO at Pattern. They start off with a BIG sales mistake so many businesses make. And they go deeper into Pattern's success strategy. This clip is from episode 164, originally aired in January 2025. You can find the original episode at this…
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Be It Resolved: Directors need a new playbook for Canada’s place in the world.
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21:14In this episode of Be it Resolved, Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with Stewart Beck, former President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, and Canada’s former High Commissioner to India. With more than forty years of experience as a diplomat, trade commissioner, and senior advisor, …
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232 - Ryan Reynolds Used ONE Hack To Make $350M. You Can Copy It. Here's How.
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15:59Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon breaks down how Ryan Reynolds transformed his acting career into a lucrative brand empire. Listen now or watch the video here. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe to JD's newsletter here. Schedu…
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231 - "This Is Why Your Company Will Fail" | Daniel Rowles, host of Digital Marketing Podcast
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12:04Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD talks with Daniel Rowles, host of the Digital Marketing Podcast, about why more startups are failing today than in the past. This was from their 2025 predictions episode! The full episode is #162. It originally aired in January 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on y…
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230 - This Little Box is a BIG Business | with Ghassan Halazon, CEO of Emerge Commerce
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50:31Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon is joined by Ghassan Halazon, CEO of EMERGE Commerce, Inc. They discuss a grab bag of innovative business ideas. From hotel "boxes" to "boomer commerce" and more. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subsc…
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Be It Resolved: Boards are having the wrong conversation about AI
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24:01In this episode of Be It Resolved, Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with Duncan Sinclair, Chair of Deloitte Canada and Chile. With more than 35 years of experience advising clients across industries—from mining and telecommunications to consumer business, manufacturing, and government. Sinclair br…
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229 - Kevin O'Leary: "Here's how I really made my first million bucks"
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44:04Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today, we're bringing back a classic. JD chats with the one and only Kevin O'Leary about his journey to making his first million, transitioning from business operator to investor, and his transformation into a celebrity businessman. All this and so much more from "Mr. Wonderful" himself. Fol…
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228 - This piece of paper brings in 100's of customers (steal the strategy)
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18:43Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. In this episode, Jon shares how 3 different businesses are bringing in clients with quirky tactics. And they actually work! Jon digs into the tactics behind each strategy. And shares lots of examples so every business owner can put these tactics into action. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn…
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227 - "This Is How We Make Money Selling Movies" | Jordan Harmon, Angel Studio
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12:25Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Jordan Harmon, President and co-founder of Angel Studios. This clip is from episode 144, originally aired in September 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn …
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Be It Resolved: Quarterly Reports: Fuel for Market Frenzy
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15:40In this episode of Be It Resolved, Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with Catherine McCall, CEO of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG), Canada’s foremost organization representing leading institutional investors managing approximately $5.5 trillion in assets. Together, they explore ho…
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226 - He built a $6B business by blowing up one shelf | the story of Hobby Lobby
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18:44Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today, Jon will shares the story of Hobby Lobby. This company was founded by Dave Green and Hobby Lobby. He took one aisle in the general store and made it the whole story. JD shares key insights that you can steal from the Hobby Lobby story and apply to your business right now. Follow JD ac…
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225 - "This is the Worst Franchise To Own" | Gregg Majewski, Craveworthy Brands
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10:22Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Gregg Majewski, CEO of Craveworthy Brands, and former CEO of Jimmy John's. This clip is from episode 125, originally aired in April 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across soci…
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224 - "I Had No Idea How To Make a Shirt. Now We Sell $200M/yr." | Chris Riccobono, UNTUCKiT (replay)
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44:47Take Jon's new masterclass, Instant Marketing Machine. Today, we're going back to a conversation between Jon and Chris Riccobono, founder of UNTUCKiT. Relive the story of how Chris turned a wild idea into a $200 million business, and all the challenges that came with it. Follow this podcast on Instagram. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook…
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223 - "Here's Why You Should Never Sell Your Business" | Jason Fried, 37signals
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7:18Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Jason Fried, founder of 37signals. This clip is from episode 128, originally aired in May 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagr…
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222 - "This Guy is Making Millions of Dollars From Toilets" | with Dave Garden
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50:50Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Today, JD is joined by entrepreneur Dave Garden. They start by chatting about a luxury toilet company. Then Jon gets into Dave's entrepreneurial journey. Going from a single truck to building a national electronics retailer. Dave also shares what he's doing now with Kiiwi. Follow this podcast on Inst…
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221 - "We Raised $5M with a Powerpoint" | Drew Green, Indochino
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11:27Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Drew Green, CEO of INDOCHINO. This clip is from episode 129, originally aired in May 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | …
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51 - Will Tariffs and Trade Talks Derail an Improving North American Economic Outlook?
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20:22Amid rising trade tensions and the upcoming USMCA renegotiation, what’s next for the U.S. and Canadian economies? BMO Chief Economist Douglas Porter and Directors/Senior Economists Aaron Goertzen and Sal Guatieri explore potential scenarios for US-Canada trade relations, their economic impact, and implications for future monetary policy decisions. …
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220 - This Is 100% AI... and they fooled everyone | with SoundCloud CEO, Eliah Seton
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46:51Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Today, JD talks with SoundCloud CEO, Eliah Seton, about how AI is changing the music industry and more. Follow this podcast on Instagram. Get SoundCloud here. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Subscribe to JD's newsletter here. Get a free Marketing …
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219 - "Here's How We Beat Disney" | Jordan Harmon, Angel Studios
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11:14Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Jordan Harmon, President and co-founder of Angel Studios. This clip is from episode 144, originally aired in September 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn …
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