PODCAST · business
On Another Track
by BritCan Productions
David Wilson shines a light on how people have changed up their lives and what was involved in getting themselves On Another Track!
Episodes
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Rejected Five Times… So He Built His Own Leadership System
What happens when someone keeps telling you no? Five times Tyler Bentley applied for leadership roles… and five times he was rejected. Most people would give up. Tyler did the opposite. He stepped back, studied human behaviour under pressure, and began designing a completely different way for…
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No quit - just grit!
What happens when you hit rock bottom and decide to build the ladder out yourself? This week On Another Track, I speak with Michelle Frechette, founder of The Connected Kitchen here in Edmonton. She’s on a mission to create generational change, through food. From running a Latin-inspired food…
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Music, mayhem, and the meaning of life
This week, I finally got the chance to sit down with one of the true legends of British pop — Peter Noone, the unmistakable voice of Herman’s Hermits. From singing “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter” to dominating the American charts in the British Invasion era, Peter shares a stunning...
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Scared Sh*tless Still Works
What if digital marketing isn’t about selling at all - but about solving a puzzle? This week on On Another Track, I’m joined by Elizabeth “Ellie” Fleming, founder of Designed Life, who believes marketing is a never‑ending puzzle - one where trust is the first piece you must put in place. Ellie...
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Bake the System
What if the recipe for mental wellness starts with a loaf of bread? Meet Stephanie Markakas-Plouffe, founder of Entrepreneur Connection Edmonton, mental health coach, and former owner of a baking business serving 18 retail stores. After years of navigating burnout, chaos, and emotional trauma in...
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Tiny Books, Big Ideas!
When Pretty Girls Poured Tea… and Boys Wanted to Be Builders That was the world Ladybird Books helped paint, but were they quietly reflecting Britain’s postwar values… or subtly reinforcing them? We get Helen Day, the UK’s leading Ladybird book historian to unpack it all. From nostalgic collector...
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Play might save your life!
What happens when a man decides to fight depression with play? You get Robert Manolson, founder of Powerful Play Experiences, and one of Canada’s most inspiring advocates for mental wellness in the workplace. His sessions spark joy, ease the spirit, and reconnect teams with their inner child —…
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Get comfortable being uncomfortable!
What happens when a man from the oil industry decides to build a playground? You get Mike McDermott, founder of PlayEnvy, and one of the most passionate community builders in Canada. His first playground project earned him heartfelt thanks from every child at the school — and sparked a mission to...
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Season 2: From software sales to Ukraine’s front lines — Will Blackburn’s story
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Will Blackburn was selling software in Poland. Within 24 hours, refugees were arriving in his town — and his life was changed forever. Trading his sales kit for his old Army Reserve gear, Will began sourcing medical supplies and driving convoys into the Donbas. Now…
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Season 2 : Mike Francis - Tattoo Artist Survivor!
Think you’ve heard it all? Mike Francis will make you think again. From a brutal childhood marked by abuse and survival, to becoming a husband, father, and respected tattoo artist, Mike’s story is raw, unfiltered, and unforgettable. Today, through his work at MFT Tattoos, he uncovers the myths,...
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Season 2: Andrea Welsh - Data not Drama!
This week, we meet Andrea Welsh — healthcare technical writer, strategist, and data literacy advocate. Andrea believes in “Data, not Drama!” — because you can’t fix what you don’t know, and you can’t grow what you don’t measure. With a background spanning 20 years in nursing, a degree in forensic...
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Season 2: Kevin Paylow - Don’t win in the presentation, win in the conversation!
This week, we welcome back Kevin Paylow of Deliberate Consulting, joining us for the second time since episode #18, four years ago. Kevin calls himself ‘the classic American Mutt,’ but his real talent is storytelling that sticks. He says, “You don’t win in the presentation — you win in the...
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Season 2: Sophie Ash - Thriving not just surviving!
Three years ago, Sophie Ash was just discovering who she really was — a new sister, a new story, and a whole new path. With no house, no prospects, and a job that barely paid the bills, she rebuilt everything from scratch. Now she’s back — and this time, she’s not just surviving, she’s thriving.…
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Dominic Frisby - The funny man of finance who will make you smarter and richer!
I first discovered Dominic on the Virgin Podcast series way back in 2015. It was the only podcast I had on my favourites list for years! Dominic is the world’s only financial writer and comedian. He's a regular contributor to MoneyWeek and the Financial Times and has authored umpteen books on...
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The Italian Beatle - Electric guitars for the stars!
Producer, musician, luthier and composer Galeazzo Frudua is credited as being one of the main specialists in The Beatles vocals. As a trained Luthier from the Stradivarius School in Cremona, Italy, he revolutionised the making of one electric guitar that covered all the bases. It sold in its...
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A Rock Guitarist and a Soccer Player have changed the ‘smart app’ game!
How do you develop a smart app that can control 95% of the smart products that are currently on the market? The team at Smart Concepts think they’ve done it by keeping things simple, safe and easy to use. Listen as Christof and Christian, take us on the journey of trying to find seed money and…
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Michael Kryton - How did he help to make country music cool?
Michael is an enigma. Bespectacled in his beret and jaunty attire he hides a complex personality! He’s been a DJ, television/radio producer and appeared on stage with the best of them. He’s determined to continue to perform in to his twilight years. And nobody going to stop him! Listen as he…
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Russell Thomas - Extraordinary human connections through inspiring paintings!
Have you ever heard the expression choose something light rather than something heavy? Russell says the bad stuff has served him the best over the years and he’s learnt to listen to the wind. In just over 8 years he’s become a painter extraordinaire, painting some of the most famous people in the...
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Sophie Ash - Do you ever feel you don’t belong?
At 25 Sophie discovered a sister she didn’t know about. Even more shocking, her Dad was not her Dad! With a low paid job, no prospects, no money and no house, Sophie is the epitome of entrepreneurship. In less than 4 years she’s transformed her life and now helps medical students find more…
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Nicole and Beat - From LEGO to Milan. Only the brave will survive!
We need a revolution in the kitchen. Why? As spaces get smaller we need smarter designs that can take advantage of the flexible environment we live and work in. Nicole and Beat are hooking up with global investors to allow their “Wunderwerk Kitchen” to become the next digital product. Hear how a...
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Richard Blank - Emigrate to Costa Rica to become a ‘Pinball Wizard’!
When you first meet Richard you are blown away by his clarity and amazing energy. Having been involved in call centres since the age of 27, what Richard doesn’t know about empathy and having a downright good time in the workplace, is not worth knowing. Don’t get me wrong, he’s no pushover as he...
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Nadia Michael - A positive spin on poverty?
Imagine not being able to read, write or even speak properly at the age of 13? Nadia my guest moved every 2 months to countless hotels, tents and hostels for most of her childhood, just to stay ahead of the Police and Social Services. Her father had left home. Her Mom was a con artist. How did…
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Ryan Stelzer - 300,000 views on LinkedIn. How do you do it?
How do you go from an idea on a napkin, to one of the most read articles on LinkedIn? Then create a thriving business off the back of it, to help re-humanize the toxic workplace. Ryan and David Brendel of Strategy of Mind have just published their first book “Think, Talk, Create”, aimed directly…
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Tony Bone - Tailor to the stars!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to mingle with “pop royalty’ from the 1960’s? Even better, Tony Bone tailor extraordinaire has rubbed shoulders with real royalty! He was at the centre of ‘swinging London’ and he knew it. Listen as he takes us on this nostalgic globe trotting trip...
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Adam Rosen - Gen ‘Z’ has the attention span of a goldfish!
Noise is endemic in social media. So how are you going to stand out? Simple. Employ Adam Rosen from the Email Outreach Company. Cold emailing can be the hardest channel to get results from. Adam achieves it by keeping it direct, to the point, being honest and genuine. His advice let the white…
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Paul Duan - Learn the right attitude to the unknown!
What makes a great design? With no formal training Paul's journey has been one of learning on the job but keeping two thoughts foremost in his mind. Respect what the market wants and don’t let your ego get in the way. Being a child of the Chinese cultural revolution Paul was anxious to escape the...
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Terry Grant - The original “Mantracker”. He’s still alive and tracking!
Are you aware you have to track men and women differently? Terry Grant the original Mantracker is going to hit you right between the eyes with his wit and wisdom on the subject. Hard to think it’s been nearly 20 years since he became a top TV star and author. Listen as he takes us on this amazing...
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Will Blackburn - Sending urgent medical supplies to Ukraine. It’s a modern day Dunkirk!
Do you have any ‘First Field Dressings’? If so, you need to DM Will Blackburn and help him source ‘battle grade’ medical supplies for Ukraine. You never know, you may have some squirrelled away in a backpack from you last expedition. Listen as Legacy Box’s business development manager shows us…
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Dr Michael Yapko, Ph.D. - How do you recover from depression? Skills can help more than pills!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live without depression? Dr Yapko has the key. He’s going to give you some direction and explain why skills work better than pills. ‘Getting down’ is common but don’t ignore your own needs. Self care is not selfish. The goal is not to cure…
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Vickie Hudson Craig - Melanoma has a nasty habit of turning up where you least expect it!
Have you wondered what it would be like to practice law in 2 different countries and at the same time continue to survive a potentially fatal disease? That’s what Vickie has done and guess what? She still has a smile on her face! Has it been easy? Far from it. She needs $55,000 to continue her...
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Miranda deHaan & Victoria Stigliano-Dzuban - Animal passion. Our pets have feelings as well you know!
Do you know the legacy for all the pets we purchased during the COVID19 pandemic? According to Victoria and Miranda they believe many pets will be abandoned. A significant proportion will become unwell with fatal diseases. Others will have heightened anxiety, depression and behavioural issues.…
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Rauldon Augustine - If he’s good enough for Justin Trudeau then why not us?
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be left at 10 years old to fend for yourself? Or being gay in an outwardly hostile anti gay community? These are just some of the things that Rauldon has overcome on his journey to Canada as a refugee. Fast forward to 2021 and he now runs his own…
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Mark Asquith - A Yorkshire Rebel with a Cause!
When you first meet Mark you are captivated not just by his broad Yorkshire accent but his amazing energy to help people get things done. It’s infectious! Especially if you are podcaster. With the surname of Asquith, he has links to not only to British parliamentary royalty but American as well.…
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Alex Draper - You’ve heard of ”hell’s kitchen” well here’s ”hells office”!
Why did Alex have 100% employee attrition from 2015 to 2019? In business we only think of our own survival, not our team's. It’s a natural human trait. However, leaders cannot afford to create toxic cultures. Listen as Alex reinvented his business to help CEO’s create great cultures. The bonus?…
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Kevin Suboski - How do you live a brilliant life?
Do you suffer from resentment at work? Or maybe a weak narrative about your future? Kevin believes many people mistake resentment as powerlessness. It’s false. It’s a lack of creativity! There is a huge global conspiracy in helping entrepreneurs! In reality most of the help advertised does not…
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Trish Tutton - How do we bring ‘human’ back in to the workplace?
What is mindfulness? Trish sums it up as being present, focussing on what requires your focus and living with intentionality. Trish is the epitome of calm. Her passion is helping organizations and individuals reduce stress and anxiety through the use of mindfulness. We know it’s not as simple as...
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Jordan X Arnesen - What data shouldn’t you share on the internet?
Have you ever thought about what data you should and shouldn’t share on the internet? Jordan X dispels the myth of who holds information on us. Unless you are top of the food chain it’s not the government. We hear about Climatebase the new website that connects people and companies in the climate...
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Erik Johnson - How do you earn revenue from your podcast?
With a 30 year career in radio, Erik sees the wood from the trees. He knows instinctively what will and won’t work to make your podcast successful. His #1 recommendation? Learn how to develop a trusting relationship with your audience. Listen as he shows you how to leverage that trust, create a...
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Nicole Rösler - Being a brand ambassador to James Bond has some merit!
If you want to market your elite products to the world, the “red carpet lady” is the only way to go. Nicole believes a brand is not a brand without people, love, passion and telling a compelling story. Her motto? No Risk, No Fun! Listen as Nicole tells us how she survived the death of her first...
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Cameron Neal - Tech’ can liberate us from suffering but there’s a trade off
Are we going to be enslaved by Artificial Intelligence? Cameron believes we will and it’s going to be sooner than you think! He’s also worried that as humans, if we don’t ‘upgrade’ then we are going to fall behind. Cameron knows we have the power and influence of the gods but what about the…
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Donna Tennant - Not Available.
Not Available. Here's a repeat of our first ever podcast from 2020.
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Stephen G. Pope - Terrified in business? That’s okay, but do something about it!
What is the transformation you offer? What values do you stand against? How have you gone about dispelling myths in your industry? Clarity and focus are two attributes Stephen offers in his business SGP Labs. He grows your social media presence and online marketing. Stephen admits himself, he’s…
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Nick Goodall - To Sir With Love. A musical journey from London to Wiltshire via Oxford!
As the former Director of Music at Stonar School in the UK, Nick has always been best placed to encourage budding musicians. Playing the piano from the age of five, he has an amazing knack of bringing music to life. A tough inner London school was his first teaching post but this only made his...
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Justin McAfee - How do you find the right investor and bruise your ego at the same time?
Are you having trouble getting you product financed? Are you still trying to get it to market? Listen as Justin takes us on a journey, developing, marketing and financing his super efficient fan for the Bitcoin and data mining industry. It came off the back of developing his flying car (eVTOL).…
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Gaurav Maan - The phoenix rises to become the best fruit wine in western Canada!
Who would have thought a finance and economics graduate would be the catalyst to making the best fruit wine in western Canada? Guarav is a third generation vintner who manages Maan Farms winery in Abbotsford, BC. After a devastating arson attack in 2014, the story could have ended very…
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Jessica Silva - Does getting COVID19 affect your future life insurance cover?
Ever had the situation where your job prospects or the market for what you do disappears? Is it possible to be a massage therapist and at the same time try a side gig in financial services? Jessica Silva thinks so. Hear how she managed to pivot her career on a sixpence. However, the journey was…
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Helder Sebastiao - It‘s not innovation theatre. It‘s company culture!
Helder truly believes to spark innovation in your employees you have to provide 3 things. The right resources, the right habitat and the right culture. Even more important than all of those is the motivation to get over the nostalgia and the halcyon days that are holding back your current…
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Wally Hines - How to get all the brains participating in your company!
Wally has a passion for making things easy, interesting and engaging. After 32 years in the airline business he was shocked to discover that only 18% of pilots read the updates to their manuals! Is he surprised? No. To make things stick you have to excite your audience and deliver the message in…
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Cynthia Scott - Live like somebody left the gate open!
Cynthia has been in the change business for 35 years. Does worry run your body? Do you feel out of control? Is your job like a moving airport walkway and it's coming to an end? Cynthia says don’t look for a job. Look for work! She’s going to repackage your competencies and help you fish in a...
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Nick Dunkerley - A fatality is the catalyst that launched Hindenburg. (Part 2)
In part 2 of my Interview with Nick Dunkerley of Hindenburg Systems, he talks candidly about the death of his wife Petina in Zambia and how that motivated Preben and him to launch Hindenburg on to the DAW market. We dive in to some of the unique features of 'Hindy' that leave most of the...
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David Wilson shines a light on how people have changed up their lives and what was involved in getting themselves On Another Track!
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