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Back to Business: Calgary

by Calgary Petroleum Club

Rooted in the city of Calgary's intendent spirited history, the Club is a dynamic place to dine, meet and to connect for business and personal engagements. Podcasting directly from the Club to share insight and inspiration from Calgary's business leaders. Focusing on the varied industry leaders that make Calgary one of the BEST cities in North America to live and work in. In the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Home to the Largest Outdoor Rodeo Show on Earth, The Calgary Stampede, and a city that business innovation thrives in, this is the Podcast for folks looking to find out what makes this City so Dynamic. This entrepreneurial spirit is given a voice in the “Back to Business” podcast, hosted by award-winning TV personality Kim Hayden. Broadcasted from the prestigious Calgary Petroleum Club located downtown, this podcast spotlights the movers and shakers, deal makers, and young entrepreneurs shaping Calgary and Alberta's business landscape. The "

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  1. Living Proof: Matthew Embry’s Journey From MS Diagnosis to Global Health Advocacy

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Mathew Embry is the creator of Energy Creates, a platform promoting balanced discussions about Canada’s energy sector and its critical role in...

  2. How Calgary Companies Can Support Employees Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Carrie Erickson is the Director of Programs at Alzheimer Calgary, where she leads a range of support and education programs for people living...

  3. Building a Business Buddha Presence: Why Print Still Outsmarts Endless Scrolling

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Trina Lo is a former magazine producer turned graphic designer and marketer with over two decades in advertising and marketing. She founded...

  4. How Weber Academy Merges Soccer, Baseball, and Robotics to Shape Tomorrow’s Leaders

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dr. Neil Webber, born in Hanna, Alberta, holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (U of A), a Masters in Mathematics (U of Montana), a...

  5. Halliburton’s 100‑Year Legacy: Balancing Tradition, Innovation, and Community Commitment

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! John Gorman serves as Vice President for Canada and Alaska, based in Calgary, Alberta. With 35 years of experience at Halliburton, he worked…

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  6. Stop Scrolling Systems: Turning Viral TikTok Success into Business Growth Strategies

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Laila (CEO) brings seven years of experience as a TV host and contributor, handling the planning, scripting, and filming processes. Bretten...

  7. Empowering Alberta Youth: How Kickstand Bridges Gaps in Mental Health and Employment

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Katherine Hay (she/her) is a mother, sports enthusiast, avid reader and serves as the current Executive Director at Kickstand. Since started...

  8. Challenging Assumptions in Calgary: Socratic Thinking for Business Leaders and Young Professionals

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Art Korpach is a retired Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for a global bank. He is an MBA graduate of the Harvard Business School and has...

  9. How the Stampede Drives Community, Volunteerism, and Small Business Growth in Calgary

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Michael Wetherup is an experienced leader who consistently inspires teams to achieve extraordinary levels of innovation and excellence. His...

  10. Reinventing Alberta Boot Company: From Legacy Brand to Modern Outfitters in Calgary

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Jay Taylor was part of the founding team at Hoka One One, where he led the launch of the brand across the NorAm and Apac regions , organizing...

  11. Feeling More, Leading Better: How Emotional Competence Drives Business Growth

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Mike Cameron is a 3x TEDx speaker and 16-year CEO who burned out chasing success while disconnected from everything else. That...

  12. From Small Gatherings to Dominating Events: Trends Shaping the Post‑Pandemic Conference Landscape

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! As Senior Vice President - North America at dmg events, Nick Samain oversees P&L, operations and strategy for a growing portfolio of B2B trade...

  13. Canada’s Resource Future: Unlocking Energy, Mining, and Infrastructure Opportunities for Investors

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! As a veteran of the Canadian Investment Management Industry, Josef Schachter has experienced exceptional and turbulent global economic and…

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  14. Rethinking Sick Care: Medically Supervised Home Care Improves Outcomes and Reduces System Strain

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dr. Charles Wong is an experienced emergency room physician, medical educator, and health systems administrator based in Calgary. Utilizing…

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  15. Secure Funding Faster: Capital Strategy for Businesses

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Anthony De Almeida is the CEO of The UnBankers, a commercial finance firm assisting small and mid-sized businesses across the U.S. and Canada...

  16. Overcoming AI Fear: Practical Tips for Executives and Teams

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Christa Hill is the CEO and Co-Founder of Tacit Edge Product Leadership and a leading voice in AI literacy across Canada. She helps business...

  17. Mind Health Mondays: Simple Corporate Practices to Boost Employee Happiness and Productivity

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Karen Judge is passionate about human flourishing and deeply concerned about the growing mental health crisis. Her mission is to inject hope…

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  18. How BBB Accreditation Boosts Consumer Confidence and Business Growth in Southern Alberta

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Our guest this week is Mary O'Sullivan‑Andersen, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for Alberta & the East Kootenays. We'll...

  19. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Helping Corporate Leaders Transition to Entrepreneurial Success

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Andrew Buzinsky has built a company in more than 10 countries with over 500 employees and $100 million in revenue. He’s been in the trenches,...

  20. Boosting Oil‑Field Safety with Real‑Time Down‑hole Data: A Startup Story

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Cory Fehr is the Founder of Integrity Insitu and inventor of the patented Insight Tool technology. With 25+ years in oil and gas, he grew...

  21. Building Balance and Empathy: Lessons from Calgary’s Leading Inclusive Business Development Banker

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dennis Agbegha currently works as Regional Manager Inclusive entrepreneurship for the Prairies at Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).…

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  22. Calgary Flames Foundation: Two Decades of Community Leadership and Strategic Philanthropy

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Candice Goudie has a wealth of experience in not-for-profit, event management, program development, charitable fundraising, community…

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  23. Transforming Challenges into Opportunities: Leadership Lessons for Modern Business Leaders

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Bruce Edgelow has extensive experience as a life time banker (RBC-31 years & ATB-14 years) and has run his mid-market private company…

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  24. Röam App Revolutionizes Canadian Road Trips with Personalized Narration and Community‑Driven Experiences

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Curtis and Kat Lesperance are the husband-and-wife team behind Röam. The idea sparked on countless drives between Calgary, AB and Invermere…

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  25. Unlocking Flow State: Mindset Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs to Boost Performance Without Burnout

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Marlene Cameron is a speaker, trainer, and transformative coach who helps business owners and leaders reduce stress, enhance clarity, and...

  26. Preventing Burnout in Nonprofits: The Power of Planned Processes Over Reactive Chaos

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Karin Henderson, CVA is the Principal of J2K Consulting, a nonprofit consulting practice dedicated to helping people help people. With over…

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  27. AI Adoption for Leaders: Turning Fear into Opportunity and Future‑Proofing Your Business

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Oksana Irwin is a highly experienced entrepreneur, business owner, and certified Gender Intelligence Coach with over 20 years of experience in...

  28. Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail at Sales Systems and How to Fix It with Hamish Knox

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! A member of the global Sandler network, Hamish supports private organizations in Southern Alberta in creating and maintaining scalable,...

  29. The Future of Gut Health: Pill‑Based Sampling, IBS Trials, and Calgary’s Innovation Ecosystem

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dr. Sabina Bruehlmann is the CEO of Nimble Science, a precision medicine technology company empowering clinicians, biopharma, digestive health...

  30. From TikTok Deals to Antarctic Whales: Jen Aitken’s Journey as Calgary’s Travel Influencer

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Jen Aitken is a travel agent in Calgary providing clients with exceptional deals! She specializes in bucket list trips and those ‘YOLO’…

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  31. The Missing Link in Senior Care: Personalized Guidance, Mobility, and Community Connection

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Professionals who care deeply about breaking down barriers for their 70+ year-old clients rely on Lisa Maragh and Your Senior’s Concierge to...

  32. EPISODE 100! Breaking the Glass Ceiling at the Petroleum Club: Stories, Strategies, and Future Aspirations

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we're celebrating 100 episodes! Stella Cosby is a corporate director and former C-Suite executive with over 30 years of experience in global agriculture, energy, mining, transportation, petrochemical, pipeline, and industrial sectors. She is a...

  33. Investing in Real Estate: Tips from Natasha Phipps

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Natasha Phipps is a passionate real estate professional and investment specialist. Earning her Realtor® license in 2008 and holding a Degree…

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  34. Building a Sellable Business: The Importance of Systems and Fractional Expertise

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Russ Altman is a seasoned business development leader, Founder of Red Fox, and Fractional Director of Business Development at Stack’d...

  35. Transforming Waste into Energy: Lucia Lupon's Journey with Modular Green Technologies

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Lucia Lipon has purposely set forth to make an impact with Modular Green Technologies. She comes boasting the talents she acquired from her...

  36. Discovering The Edward: Calgary's Premier Luxury Senior Living Community

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Catherine Russell is the General Manager of The Edward, an Optima Living Community, in Calgary, Alberta. With over 10 years of experience in...

  37. Revolutionizing Fitness: How AI and Biohacking are Transforming Health at Upgrade Labs

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dean Zipse is a 30-year veteran of the Canadian oil patch who has a passion for growing business as well as living an active fitness and...

  38. Navigating Financial Growth: Insights from Darren Dansereau, CEO of QV Investors

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! As Chief Executive Officer, Darren Dansereau leads QV Investors with a strong commitment to QV’s values. He began his career in Edmonton in a...

  39. Insider Insights: How Predator Ridge's Okanagan Offerings Can Transform Your Business and Lifestyle

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Janine Collard, Resort Sales Manager, and Michelle Beaudry, Director of Marketing & Communications, are driving forces behind the growth of...

  40. Balancing Energy and Environment: Insights from Award-Winning Filmmaker Matthew Embry

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Mathew Embry is the creator of Energy Creates, a platform promoting balanced discussions about Canada’s energy sector and its critical role in...

  41. Kevin Halliday's Evolution: How Personal Challenges Led to New Opportunities

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Kevin Halliday is a 55-year-old transformation expert, speaker, and podcast host dedicated to inspiring individuals over 50 to excel in…

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  42. How Experiential Events Can Transform Corporate Culture and Boost Employee Engagement

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Kimberly Beaune is an award winning event producer, designer and serial collaborator. She is Event Storyteller & Owner of Creative Twist Inc.…

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  43. Calgary Wild FC: Pioneering Women's Soccer and Community Empowerment in Alberta

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Farkhunda Muhtaj is an Afghan-Canadian professional footballer and social activist who bridges the worlds of sport, education, and...

  44. The Importance of Financial Planning: Insights for Women and Families

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Susyn Wagner and Karen Routledge are integral members of the Wagner Investment Management Team at Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.…

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  45. Validating Emotions: Key Practices for Parents and Leaders to Support Sensitive Individuals

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Jessica Heil is a Registered Psychologist, and the owner of Inner Solutions, a private practice that specializes in DBT and trauma treatment....

  46. Rethinking Employment: How to Support Individuals with Disabilities in the Workplace

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Matt Ashdown serves as the Director of Mission Impact at Goodwill Industries of Alberta, where he drives initiatives to build inclusive...

  47. The Future of Business: Integrating AI Solutions for Effective Sales and Marketing

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Tyler Fikowski grew up surrounded by entrepreneurs with his family owning the Saskatchewan River Crossing near the Columbia Icefields. A…

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  48. Bridging Gaps: How WeCan Helps Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs Thrive in Calgary

    Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Zulfira Pulotova is a Business Owner/CEO at Connect Local & Global Inc. - a management consulting agency. Zulfira is also a community builder...

  49. Embrace Imperfection: A Guide to Lasting Relationships

    Welcome back to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Gulnara Omar is a licensed clinical psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, inspiring speaker, and international empowerment coach. She has a...

  50. Empowering Immigrant Lawyers: Charles Osuji's Guide to Thriving in Canada

    Welcome back to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Dr. Charles Osuji (Hon. D.) is a multi-award-winning lawyer and the CEO of Calgary’s Osuji & Smith Lawyers. He was chosen as one of...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Rooted in the city of Calgary's intendent spirited history, the Club is a dynamic place to dine, meet and to connect for business and personal engagements. Podcasting directly from the Club to share insight and inspiration from Calgary's business leaders. Focusing on the varied industry leaders that make Calgary one of the BEST cities in North America to live and work in.

In the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Home to the Largest Outdoor Rodeo Show on Earth, The Calgary Stampede, and a city that business innovation thrives in, this is the Podcast for folks looking to find out what makes this City so Dynamic. This entrepreneurial spirit is given a voice in the “Back to Business” podcast, hosted by award-winning TV personality Kim Hayden. Broadcasted from the prestigious Calgary Petroleum Club located downtown, this podcast spotlights the movers and shakers, deal makers, and young entrepreneurs shaping Calgary and Alberta's business landscape.

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