Business Owner Episodes

In Episode 62 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy welcomes guest Micah Slavens, a web pioneer with over two decades of experience in the digital realm. Kelly expresses his excitement about having Micah on the show and their shar...

Episode 61 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy focuses on the difference between business development for products and services. Kennedy emphasizes the importance of building relationships with the right contacts within a company...

Episode 60 of the Business Development Podcast features Amin Samji, a leader in the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. Host Kelly Kennedy is excited to have Amin on the show as they discuss the importance of networking and building beneficial partnershi...

In episode 59 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy, the focus is on the importance of market research and effective marketing for startups. Kelly emphasizes the need for startups to ensure that their product or service has a comme...

In Episode 58 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy interviews Cole Rosentreter, the founder and CEO of Pegasus, a technology company based in UAV aerospace. Cole shares his journey from his military career to founding and leading...

Episode 57 of the Business Development Podcast explores the effectiveness of exhibiting at conferences as a marketing strategy. The host, Kelly Kennedy, emphasizes that attending conferences and setting up booths is not an active marketing approach...

In episode 56 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy addresses the importance of separating account management and business development. Kennedy recounts their personal experience of juggling multiple roles before realizing the nee...

In Episode 55 of the Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy takes a moment to express his gratitude for the opportunities that led him to his current role in business development. Reflecting on his experiences in sales, Kelly emphasizes t...

In Episode 54 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy interviews Justin Deonarine, an organizational psychologist and founder of Culture Shift Consulting. Justin shares his expertise in corporate culture and the importance of invest...

Episode 52 of The Business Development Podcast features an interview with Ross Huartt, the President and CEO of MBC Group. Ross shares his journey from the UK to Canada and how it sparked his interest in entrepreneurship. He discusses the challenge...

Episode 51 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy is focused on the importance of marketing materials and how they play a crucial role in showcasing a company's products and services. The episode emphasizes the need for businesses t...

In milestone episode #50 - International Inspiration with Catherine Warren, CEO of Edmonton Unlimited, listeners are in for a treat as she shares her insights on international business and the power of accelerator programs. Catherine's impressive e...

Episode 48 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy focuses on the theme of perseverance and taking action despite setbacks. Kennedy emphasizes the importance of moving forward and doing the things that need to be done, even when they...

Episode #47 of The Business Development Podcast focuses on the long game of business development. Kelly Kennedy, the host, expresses gratitude for the support and feedback he has received from listeners. He emphasizes the importance of building rel...

In episode 43 of the Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy discusses the critical importance of business development and client relationships. He emphasizes the need to stand behind reputable products and services that align with one's o...

Welcome to Episode 42 of The Business Development Podcast! In today's episode, we have a truly inspiring guest who has not only built a billion-dollar mortgage company but is also on a mission to change the world through permaculture. Our guest, Ji...

In episode 41 of the Business Development Podcast, Kelly discusses the critical importance of believing in the products or services you sell. Through personal experiences and expert advice, Kelly emphasizes that without true conviction in what you'...

Episode 40 of the Business Development Podcast features marketing expert Esther Hall. The episode discusses the importance of storytelling and emotional connection when it comes to marketing and business development. The hosts and guest talk about ...

In episode 39 of the Business Development Podcast, Kelly lists 15 characteristics that all high-level business development personnel should have. These characteristics include being confident in the product or service being sold, having likability ...

In episode 38 of the Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy interviews video production expert Jesse Schewchuk on the power of video as a medium for business promotion and marketing. Schewchuk shares her journey from struggling to find work in...

Welcome to episode 37 of the Business Development Podcast! This episode takes us back to the beginning, as we discuss the 10 early lessons for thriving in business development. Whether you're new to marketing your own busines...

In this episode of the Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy interviews Joel Magalnick, founder of North Then West. They discuss the importance of understanding a company's value proposition and how to differentiat...

In episode 35 of the Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy discusses the importance of business development for all companies looking to grow and compete effectively. He emphasizes the need to create brand awareness through active marketing strategies rather than relying solely on passiv…