SBCN Small Biz Podcast

The Small Business Community Network (SBCN) Small Biz Podcast. Featuring interviews with CEOs and other small business leaders, the latest new trends and tips for your successful business. Hosted by SBCN Co-Founder Linda Ockwell-Jenner, the SBCN Small Biz Podcast would be of interest to people thinking about starting a small business, or small business owners who want valuable insights for growth.

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Interview with April Lupi

Linda Ockwell-Jenner is joined by April Lupi to explore a fascinating topic: Somatic Coaching. We’ve all heard of coaching before, but April integrates somatic experiencing as part of her approach. If you’ve never heard of somatic coaching, then this episode is for you.Find out more about April at https://lavenderlaneptw.ca/meet-april/

Interview with Niharika Sinha Chopra

In today’s episode of the SBCN Small Biz Podcast, SBCN Co-Founder Linda Ockwell-Jenner chats with Niharika Sinha Chopra from Staebler Insurance. Having lived in India, Africa, the UK, Niharika has called Canada home for the past 20 years.

Interview with Adam Mawer

Linda Ockwell-Jenner is joined by Adam Mawer, Director of Workhaus KW - a Canadian co-working space. Adam started with the organization as a member, before taking a role at Workhaus itself. Workhaus is the title sponsor for the SBCN and home to our monthly networking events in Waterloo Region.

Interview with Brenda Schrader-Sanders

Linda Ockwell-Jenner, SBCN Co-Founder is joined by Brenda Schrader-Sanders of Jumpstart Your Success (www.jumpstartyoursuccess.ca). Brenda previously enjoyed a distinguished career in real estate and now through Jumpstart uses hypnosis to support her clients find greater success through her coaching programs. Brenda de-mystifies her approach and the types of outcomes that she’s seen her clients achieve.

Interview with Rob Dice

Linda Ockwell-Jenner is joined by Robert Dice, Insurance Made Simple. Rob has always liked helping people and now works with his clients to solve their insurance problems across families, self-employed, and corporations.

Equity Crowdfunding

Tom Fournier, CEO of Markets Connection joins SBCN Co-Founder Linda Ockwell-Jenner to talk about a novel money raising approach for his latest business venture, a multi-vendor marketplace called Markets Connection (https://marketsconnection.com/). Tom and his business partner are pursuing an equity crowdfunding model - something that is relatively new to Canada - selling shares in the company to small investors.

Interview with Linda McLeod

Linda Ockwell-Jenner’s guest on the SBCN Small Biz Podcast today is… Linda! Linda MacLeod from AMJ Campbell joins our SBCN Co-Founder to talk about the company’s role in helping people move things across the street, across town, across the country or across the world.

Cybersecurity with Theresa Ullyot

Linda Ockwell-Jenner is back with a new episode of the SBCN Small Biz Podcast. Today we welcome back a long time member of the SBCN, who has recently taken a new role in the cybersecurity space. Theresa Ullyot talks about the importance of cyber insurance, and working beside their clients. 

Interview with Brodie Mei

Today’s guest is Brodie Mei, a Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with expertise in the B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) space. He chats with SBCN Co-Founder Linda Ockwell-Jenner about the role of a Fractional CMO and the types of businesses that can benefit from this type of expertise.Find out how to connect with Brodie here: https://www.sbcncanada.org/whois/5527 

Visual Communication

Linda talks with David Dinh about the work his company does in visual communication, helping businesses get their message out in a consistent way.