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June 28, 2023

Belief is Contagious

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'...

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June 25, 2023

Content is King with Esther Hall

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 ...

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June 21, 2023

15 Characteristics of High Level Business Development

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 ...

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June 18, 2023

Lights, Camera, Action! with Jesse Schewchuk

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...

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June 14, 2023

10 Early Lessons for Thriving in Business Development

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...

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June 11, 2023

Discovering Your Company's True Value Proposition with Joel Magalnick

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...

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June 7, 2023

Unleash the Power of Business Development for your Business

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…

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June 4, 2023

The Myth of Work Life Balance with Tash Jefferies

The Business Development Podcast's Episode 34 features an interview with Tash Jefferies, an experienced entrepreneur and founder. Jefferies discusses the importance of mental health, particularly for founders, entrepreneurs, and high-performance individuals like CEOs and business leaders. Throughou…

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May 31, 2023

A Day in the Life of Business Development

In this Episode of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly discusses what a day in the life of a Business Development Rep can look like. As a Business Owner, it is not always easy to understand the process. In this episode, I...

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May 28, 2023

Challenge the Status Quo with Erin Holowach

In this episode, Kelly interviews serial entrepreneur Erin Holowach. In the early 2000s, Erin and her husband Travis launched a revolutionary realty service called ComFree. In April 2023, a new opportunity presented itself, l...

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May 24, 2023

Cold Call Courage

In this episode, Kelly discusses his own struggles with Cold Calls, and provides a 6 step process to be more effective and close more meetings. Key Takeaways: Pick up the phone & start Commit to at least 10 calls / day Refine...

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May 21, 2023

Your Business Needs a Podcast with Fatima Zaidi

In Episode 30, Kelly interviews Fatima Zaidi, CEO of Quill Inc. & CoHost. Quill Inc. & CoHost are currently the leaders of Corporate Podcast Production & Hosting within Canada and Fatima Zaidi is the leader behind both of the...

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May 17, 2023

Community Questions: May 2023

In the very first Community Questions episode, Kelly addresses questions from Martin Blessing regarding Linkedin and Interacting with connections more effectively. Should you send a message with a connection invite? Who shoul...

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May 14, 2023

Think Like a Scientist with Tash Jefferies

In this explosive episode, Kelly interviews serial entrepreneur, Tash Jefferies. Tash is an expert in Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Wellness, Sales & Customer Engagement and has Mentored over 300 Founders & Startups around ...

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May 10, 2023

Account Management Principles

In this episode, Kelly addresses Account Management and how you should handle it within your Business. Kelly provides tips and principles on how to do it effectively, and why you may want to seperate it from Business Developm...

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May 7, 2023

The Robots are Coming with Faheem Khan

In today's exciting episode Kelly interviews Faheem Khan, Co-Founder & CEO of Aro Robotic Systems in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. Faheem holds a MBA as well as a PhD in Micro / Nano Technology. He is also the Founder & CEO of a ...

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May 3, 2023

Persistence Wins Long Term

In this episode, Kelly discusses how most Entrepreneurs / Business Development Rep's give up to soon, and it often takes much longer to make the connection than you would think. Kelly provides Motivation, Stats and Direction ...

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April 30, 2023

Test Your Idea with Dale Schaub

In this Episode, Kelly Interviews Dale Schaub, Entrepreneur, Podcaster (Let's do Coffee) & Lead Entrepreneurial Consultant for NAIT's (Northern Alberta Institue of Technology) Mawji Centre. Dale brings a wealth of knowledge a...

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April 26, 2023

Advice for a New BD Rep & Entrepreneur

In this episode, Kelly speaks to New Business Development Representatives and Entrepreneurs and provides Advice and Encouragement to be more effective in the beginning. We chat Strategy, Structure, Courage and Encouragement.

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April 23, 2023

Major on the Majors with Ken Gee

In this episode, Kelly Interviews Canadian Serial Entrepreneur, Ken Gee. Ken is a Local Celebrity in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. Ken has worked as a Radio, TV, News & Sports Broadcaster for may years, he has also worked in Comm...

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April 19, 2023

Organization & Structure

In episode 21, we chat about how becoming Organized & Structured will supercharge your ability to be Efficient & Effective in your Business Growth and Entrepreneurship Journey. Kelly provides you advice and tactics on how to ...

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April 16, 2023

Find Your Passion with Lasse Joergensen

In this episode Kelly interviews Lasse Joergensen of All IN Productions, about what it was like to start a Professional Video Production Company in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. Lasse specialises in Corporate Video Production and...

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April 12, 2023

Utilize Linkedin Like a Pro

In this episode, Kelly drops seven Linkedin rules to live by that will help you get the most out of your Linkedin experience. As a Business Owner, Entrepreneur and Business Development Professional, learning how to use Linked...

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April 9, 2023

Exceptional Success, Crushing Pain & Back Again with Colin Christense…

In this episode, we have Part 2 of the thrilling interview with 30-Year Serial Entrepreneur, Colin Christensen. Colin tells us one of the most unbelievable Entrepreneurial stories of making it, losing everything and finding h...

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