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Amplify Your Business
by Amplomedia
Amplify Your Business is a weekly glimpse into the business tactics, challenges, and successes of entrepreneurs—hosted by CEO & Founder of Amplomedia, Lance Johnson.Real humans, real advice, delivered straight to your feed once a week.
Episodes
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Built on Principle: Cleaning Up Waste Management with Transparency and Trust
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we sit down with Ryan Brown, former Sales Manager and Partner at Integrity Waste Solutions, to explore how one company is raising the bar in an industry often overlooked. With a commitment to upfront pricing and ethical service, Integrity Waste Solutions...
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Breaking the Legacy Code: How Liquid Software Helps Businesses Scale Smarter
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we talk with Ryan Malloy, Managing Director at Liquid Software Corporation, about how entrepreneurs can modernize their operations without abandoning the systems they rely on. Ryan explains how Liquid’s EDGE-QL platform brings flexibility and…
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Driven by Purpose: How Kid-Drop is Empowering Parents and Revolutionizing Family Transportation
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Julieta Miranda, CEO of Kid-Drop, shares her extraordinary journey from refugee to fearless founder. Faced with personal and professional setbacks, Julieta built Kid-Drop to solve a problem most busy parents know all too well—safely getting kids where…
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Global Talent, Local Growth: How Icon-IQ is Redefining Tech Hiring in Alberta
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we sit down with Jason Byrne, founder and CEO of Icon-IQ, to explore how Alberta companies are solving one of their toughest challenges: finding senior tech talent. Jason shares how Icon-IQ connects local businesses with vetted developers, engineers, and...
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EstateSpace: Slowing Down to Speed Up
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Jonathan Fishbeck, the founder and CEO of EstateSpace. At a high level, EstateSpace is solving the problem of difficult estate management by simplifying it. In particular, EstateSpace deals with the non-financial asset management side of...
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Creating a Brighter Future With VR and Mental Healthcare
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, two women are working to make every day brighter for all people. We’re joined by Danielle Bragge and Leanne Brownoff, co-founders of VR Pathways. The idea behind VR Pathways is leveraging Virtual Reality to change the brain and give people the relief they...
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Full On Strategy: The Art of Scaling with Purpose
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Lance sits down with Seth Temko—tech entrepreneur, seasoned strategist, and founder of Full On Strategy. With decades of experience navigating the highs and lows of the startup world, Seth brings a perspective forged in the fires of the dot-com era and...
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Navigating Operational Challenges in Small Businesses
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson speaks with Joshua Monge, a fractional COO and expert in business strategy and operations. They discuss the challenges faced by service-based businesses, the importance of delegation, common operational mistakes, and the value of…
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The Challenges of Entrepreneurship and Transitioning Out of Business
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we're joined by Erika Anderson from the picturesque landscapes of Spain. Erika shares her profound insights on entrepreneurship, the critical importance of vision, and the intricate journey of transitioning from full-time leadership to a semi-retired…
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From Farm to Safety Mentor: A Journey of Elevating Workplace Safety
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Amy Zuk Olsen, the owner of Safety Buzz Campus, who’s tackling the problem of safety awareness and culture in both individual and corporate settings. Safety Buzz educates businesses about areas requiring safety measures, mentors employees…
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Taking the First Step To the Life You Want
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Christa Jones, the founder of Rose City Professional Organizing. They tackle the overwhelming stress that clutter and disorganization can bring for those facing extreme clutter challenges, where cleaning up feels impossible. This extends to busy…
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Embracing Diversity and Building Successful Teams
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Kerri Davis, the co-founder and CEO of Fortress, a software solution that helps property management companies manage their assets and create efficiency in their operations. With a background in accounting and law, Kerri has leveraged her...
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Building Systems for Success with Rick Meekins
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Rick Meekins shares his insights on entrepreneurship and the key factors for success. He emphasizes the importance of having systems and processes in place to scale a business while maintaining quality. Rick also highlights the significance of having the...
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From Selling Cookies to Real Estate: Sophia Fairweather’s Path to Entrepreneurial Success
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we welcome Sophia Fairweather, a trailblazing entrepreneur who started her journey at just five years old. Now at 15, she’s the founder of Key Angels, a company dedicated to helping young entrepreneurs achieve financial stability through real estate. Her...
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Leading Through Conflict: Strategies for a Thriving Workplace
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson sits down with Dennis Humphrey, owner of Eden Business Concepts, LLC. They explore the challenges family-owned and closely held businesses face when dealing with workforce-related crises and employee conflicts that hinder productivity…
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Building Trust: The Foundation of Successful Collaborations
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Theresa Caragol, founder and CEO of Achieve Unite, Inc. They discuss the importance of strategic partnerships in business growth, the role of trust in building successful collaborations, and the emerging trends in the...
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Mastering Financial Management for Entrepreneurs with Lillia Sanders
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Lillia Sanders, a fractional CFO and founder of Skillia Business Solutions LLC. Lillia shares her inspiring journey from overcoming homelessness to becoming a sought-after financial strategist. She discusses the importance of...
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How Scott King is Revolutionizing Business: The Power of Barter
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson speaks with business coach Scott King about the innovative barter exchange model being introduced in Edmonton through Exmerce. Scott explains the concept of modern barter, its advantages for businesses, and how it can help entrepreneurs...
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The Art of Preparation: How to Thrive in High-Stress Environments
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we interview Tammy Barlette, a former Air Force Pilot for 20 years and now a successful entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of Athena's Voice, a speaker referral business that aims to empower and inspire women in the military aviation community. Tammy is...
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Expat Entrepreneur: Building a Successful Business in a New Country
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Emma Givera, the owner of Bushnel Construction S. R. L. Bushnel Construction was founded by Emma’s partner, and when she moved to the Dominican Republic from Toronto, the two realized that her outgoing personality, expertise, and…
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Amplify Your Business Entrepreneur at 5, Investor at 10, Founder at 15: What comes at 20 years old for Sophia Fairweather?
In this week's episode of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Sophia Fairweather, the founder of Key Angels, and the youngest entrepreneur we’ve had the pleasure of chatting to for our Amplify Your Business podcast. Key Angels aims to support both entrepreneurship and home-ownership in the...
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Solving the Space Problem: How Spotz is Revolutionizing the Rental Industry
In episode 266, Lance sits down with James Jackson, the founder and president of Spotz, a company that aims to be the "Airbnb for non-overnight community spaces." With a background in business and a passion for entrepreneurship, James has built a career around solving problems and finding...
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Building Resilient Economies: A Deep Dive into Employee Ownership Trusts
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews John Schell, Chair of Social Capital Partners, about the newly introduced Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada. The conversation explores the purpose of Social Capital Partners, the mechanics of employee ownership trusts, the...
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Redeeming Work: A New Perspective on Entrepreneurship and Business Design
On this episode of Amplify Your Business, we feature Dan Rogers, an innovative entrepreneur with a transformative approach to business. The conversation unpacks the essential principles that entrepreneurs must prioritize to achieve meaningful and sustainable success. Central to the discussion…
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Authenticity, Connections, and the Entrepreneurial Journey: Insights from Jennifer Garrett
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson speaks with Jennifer Garrett, founder and CEO of Elevate Your Hustle and the Move the Ball brand. They discuss essential advice for entrepreneurs, the importance of understanding your audience, and the need for authenticity and...
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Mastering Podcasting, Storytelling, and AI with David Wolf
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews David Wolf, founder of AuraVida Studios, discussing the evolution of podcasting and its impact on business success. David shares his journey from music production to podcasting, emphasizing the importance of authentic...
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The Journey of Mark McFatridge: Building a Community for CEOs
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson welcomes Mark McFatridge, the visionary founder and CEO of Quade, an exclusive executive peer group community dedicated to CEOs and business owners. Mark’s journey from a successful career in banking to creating Quade reveals how...
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Mastering Wealth Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Eunicia Peret
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Eunicia Peret, founder of Excelstra, explains the importance of cohesive wealth strategies for entrepreneurs. With nearly 20 years of experience, she delves into why entrepreneurs should adopt a holistic approach that spans tax strategies, investment...
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Building Systems for Success with Rick Meekins
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Rick Meekins shares his insights on entrepreneurship and the key factors for success. He emphasizes the importance of having systems and processes in place to scale a business while maintaining quality. Rick also highlights the significance of having the...
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From Rags to Riches with Jeff Sekinger
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Jeff Sekinger shares his inspiring journey as a serial entrepreneur with multiple successful businesses. Jeff discusses the crucial lessons he learned along the way, including the importance of personal development and transitioning from working in the...
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The Importance of Culture in Business Success with Lonnie Sciambi
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson sits down with Lonnie Sciambi, also known as the "Entrepreneur’s Yoda." Lonnie brings over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience to the table, having successfully started, sold, and advised countless businesses. He shares invaluable...
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Embracing Failure as a Path to Growth with Brent Britton
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Brent Britton, a legal expert and entrepreneur, about his journey and insights into entrepreneurship. Brent reflects on his experience working with startups, emphasizing the importance of market validation and learning from...
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Cross-Border Business Insights: Legal and Entrepreneurial Strategies with Doug McCullough
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson interviews Doug McCullough, partner at Crady Jewett, McCullough & Huron LLP. Doug shares valuable insights on entrepreneurship, from overcoming the hesitation to take the plunge, to navigating legal pitfalls and startup team dynamics.…
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Harnessing AI and Behavioural Science for Talent Management with Imran Syed
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, host Lance Johnson welcomes Imran Syed, the founder of Hatchproof, to discuss his insights on tackling one of the most pressing issues businesses face today—employee retention. Imran shares how his personal experiences, from growing up in the Middle East…
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Breaking Sales Shackles
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Lance Johnson welcomes Coach Dan Gordon, an expert in transforming entrepreneurs' approaches to sales. Dan brings over two decades of experience in helping entrepreneurs break free from self-imposed limitations and achieve their full potential. Lance and...
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The Rise of AI in Marketing: How to Stay Ahead in a Fast-Moving Industry
In the latest episode of Amplify Your Business, Lance welcomes Yoni Kominsky, a luminary in the field of entrepreneurship with a vast array of experiences as the co-founder and CEO of Ekeala and Multiply Mii. Yoni's journey embodies the very essence of entrepreneurship, from taking the plunge…
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Cultivating Exceptional Leadership with Corinne Mason
Welcome to yet another engaging episode of Amplify Your Business. Today, we're privileged to have Corinne Mason, Partner at Summit Leadership Partners, who is committed to shaping leaders in mid-market businesses. Despite our usual focus on smaller ventures, this episode delivers invaluable...
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Redeeming Work: A New Approach to Entrepreneurship and Business Design
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we sit down with Dan Rogers, an entrepreneur who brings an entirely fresh perspective to the table. The conversation dives deep into the foundational principles every entrepreneur must consider to succeed truly. In the heart of the discussion, Rogers, the...
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The Challenges of Entrepreneurship and Transitioning Out of Business
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we're joined by Erika Anderson from the picturesque landscapes of Spain. Erika shares her profound insights on entrepreneurship, the critical importance of vision, and the intricate journey of transitioning from full-time leadership to a semi-retired…
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Navigating the Entrepreneurial Journey: Insights on Building Real Businesses and Raising Capital
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, Lance engages with the CEO of Capital Raise, Carl Grant III, diving into Carl's rich entrepreneurial journey and discussing the intricacies of raising capital for businesses. Carl's vast experience presents a treasure trove of insights that are critical…
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How to Scale and Grow Your Business: Lessons from a Hypergrowth Expert
In episode 268, Lance meets with Seth Temko, the founder of Full On Strategy, a go-to-market consultancy that helps companies achieve hypergrowth. With a background in entrepreneurship and startups, Seth has a wealth of experience in the technology sector. He has lived through the boom and bust…
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How Good Debt Can Help You Transform Your Business
In episode 267, Lance sits down with Alex Mic Podar, the co-founder and CEO of Backyard Bookkeeper, a bookkeeping company that focuses solely on bookkeeping services. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Alex has built a successful business that is dedicated to providing high-quality...
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Solving the Space Problem: How Spotz is Revolutionizing the Rental Industry
In episode 266, Lance sits down with James Jackson, the founder and president of Spotz, a company that aims to be the "Airbnb for non-overnight community spaces." With a background in business and a passion for entrepreneurship, James has built a career around solving problems and finding...
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The Secrets to Scaling a Business Without Going into Debt
In episode 265, Lance sits down with Ashley McCarney, the founder and president of Involvi, an HR consulting firm. With a background in people operations, Ashley is passionate about improving employment relationships and helping leaders become better people leaders. In this interview, Ashley…
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Leadership in the Age of Digital Transformation
In episode 264 of AYB’s Entrepreneur Podcast, Lance chats with Tino Mantella, the CEO of Turknett Leadership Group. With extensive experience in leadership and having previously served as the CEO of the Technology Association of Georgia, Tino is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and…
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The Importance of Ethics in Hiring
In Episode 263 of the Amplify Your Business Entrepreneur Podcast, Russ Law, CEO and co-founder of Verensics, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the importance of perseverance in starting a business. He discusses the roller-coaster nature of entrepreneurship and managing self-doubt. Russ also...
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The Art of Preparation: How to Thrive in High-Stress Environments
In this episode of Amplify Your Business, we interview Tammy Barlette, a former Air Force Pilot for 20 years and now a successful entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of Athena's Voice, a speaker referral business that aims to empower and inspire women in the military aviation community. Tammy is...
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The Power of Vulnerability: Building Authentic Connections in Entrepreneurship
For Episode 260 of the Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Richard Pro, the president and Chief Strategy Advisor at VRINetics LLC. With a background in physics, engineering, and business administration, Dr. Pro brings a unique blend of quantitative analysis and strategic thinking to his…
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Embracing Diversity and Building Successful Teams
For Episode 259 of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Kerri Davis, the co-founder and CEO of Fortress, a software solution that helps property management companies manage their assets and create efficiency in their operations. With a background in accounting and law, Kerri has leveraged her...
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Taking the First Step To the Life You Want
For Episode 258 of Amplify Your Business, Christa Jones, the founder of Rose City Professional Organizing. They tackle the overwhelming stress that clutter and disorganization can bring for those facing extreme clutter challenges, where cleaning up feels impossible. This extends to busy…
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Amplify Your Business is a weekly glimpse into the business tactics, challenges, and successes of entrepreneurs—hosted by CEO & Founder of Amplomedia, Lance Johnson.Real humans, real advice, delivered straight to your feed once a week.
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