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June 9, 2026

Why Success Is Never Enough with Stacey Berger

In Episode 349 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with mindset expert, transformational coach, and entrepreneur Stacey Berger for a powerful conversation about why external success is never enough if...

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June 6, 2026

The Business of Mushrooms, Mental Health, and Human Potential with Co…

In Episode 348 of The Business Development Podcast, Colin Christensen returns for his fourth appearance on the show to explore one of the most fascinating and misunderstood industries in the world today. As CEO of Tidal Care ...

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June 2, 2026

The Future of Podcasting, Media, and Audience Attention with Paul Rii…

In Episode 347 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Paul Riismandel, President of Signal Hill Insights and one of the leading voices in podcast audience research, to explore the future of podcasti...

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May 30, 2026

The Warning Signs Your Company Has Outgrown Its Brand with Rudy A. Za…

In Episode 346 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Rudy A. Zacharias and Terry Elkins of About That... to explore one of the most misunderstood topics in business: branding. Drawing on decades of...

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May 26, 2026

Why Most Businesses Never Sell with Robert Welke

Episode 345 of The Business Development Podcast dives into a conversation that almost never gets talked about in entrepreneurship: what happens at the end. Kelly Kennedy sits down with Robert Welke, business growth strategist...

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May 23, 2026

Start Young and Scale Fast with Chris Vasiliou

After launching CTK at just 24 years old in the middle of a global pandemic, Chris Vasiliou didn’t wait for perfect timing, certainty, or permission. In this episode, Chris shares the realities of scaling a construction compa...

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May 19, 2026

10 Must Have Tools for Business Development in 2026

In episode 343 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy breaks down the 10 must-have tools every business development professional should be using in 2026 and beyond. From timeless essentials like the phone, email, ...

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May 16, 2026

Reinvent Yourself and Build a Brand People Remember with Jamar Jones

Episode 342 of The Business Development Podcast features the return of entrepreneur, speaker, author, and Foureva Media founder Jamar Jones for one of the most powerful conversations yet on reinvention, visibility, personal b...

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May 12, 2026

Saving a Canadian Wool Clothing Brand with Stephanie Gross

Episode 341 of The Business Development Podcast features an incredibly honest and inspiring conversation with Stephanie Gross, Founder & CEO of Bumby Wool, a Canadian wool clothing brand built from the ground up through resil...

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May 9, 2026

The Skilled Trades Crisis No One Is Talking About with Manja Horner

Episode 340 of The Business Development Podcast features a powerful conversation with Manja Horner, founder of Boost LD, on the hidden skilled trades crisis happening across North America. As experienced tradespeople retire, ...

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May 5, 2026

The Ten Follow Up Rule

Episode 339 of The Business Development Podcast breaks down The Ten Follow Up Rule, Kelly Kennedy’s personal standard for building real pipeline through consistent, disciplined business development. Kelly shares why most sale...

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May 2, 2026

Why Your LinkedIn Content Isn’t Getting You Clients with Charlotte Ll…

In Episode 338 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Charlotte Lloyd to break down one of the biggest misconceptions in modern business development: that content alone will bring you clients. With ...

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April 28, 2026

Canada Is Losing Businesses Faster Than It Can Replace Them with Bria…

Episode 337 of The Business Development Podcast features a powerful and timely conversation with Brianna Solberg of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, diving deep into what is now being called Canada’s “Entrepre...

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April 25, 2026

Your Lead Problem Might Be a Referral Problem with Andrew Z. Brown

In episode 336 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly sits down with Andrew Z. Brown, a leading authority in B2B referral marketing, strategic alliances, and sales acceleration, to unpack a powerful truth most businesses ...

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April 21, 2026

Feel and Grow Rich with Rochelle Carrington

Episode 335 of The Business Development Podcast features Rochelle Carrington, a former seven-figure sales leader who now helps high performers break through the invisible barriers holding them back. In this conversation, Roch...

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April 18, 2026

From Tragedy to The Inspired Leader with Ally Stone

Episode 334 with Ally Stone is a powerful journey through leadership, resilience, and what it truly means to put people first when everything is on the line. From building and scaling a multi-million-dollar restaurant group t...

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April 14, 2026

We Knew Before It Happened with Mike Schoenberger

Some moments in life don’t make sense… but they stay with you forever. In Episode 333 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Mike Schoenberger, CEO of Sunco Communications, for a conversation that g...

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April 11, 2026

Everyone Needs to Think and Act Strategically with Jeroen Kraaijenbri…

In Episode 332 of The Business Development Podcast, Jeroen Kraaijenbrink challenges one of the most common misconceptions in business today: that strategy belongs to leadership. With over 20 years of experience across academi...

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April 7, 2026

Move Fast, Build Relentless Momentum, and Win While Others Hesitate

In this episode of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy breaks down the real difference between people who build something meaningful and those who never get started. Drawing from the rapid launch of his new show a...

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April 4, 2026

Why Most People Quit Before It Finally Clicks with Jordan Labelle

In Episode 330 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Jordan Labelle, entrepreneur, strategist, and founder of Evergreen Growth Collective, to break down what actually drives long-term success in bu...

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March 31, 2026

Why You Freeze Under Pressure and How to Take Control with Nausheen I…

In Episode 329 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Nausheen I. Chen, 3x TEDx speaker and Fortune 500 communication coach, to unpack why so many capable leaders struggle when it’s time to speak. F...

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March 28, 2026

Stop Wasting Money on Marketing Until You Fix This First with Trystan…

In Episode 328 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with sales strategist Trystan Keller to break down why so many businesses are struggling to convert effort into real revenue. Trystan shares his jour...

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March 24, 2026

Make Fun Your Competitive Advantage with Joel Zeff

Episode 327 of The Business Development Podcast features Joel Zeff, a nationally recognized speaker, humorist, and work culture expert who has spent more than 25 years helping organizations build stronger teams and better lea...

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March 21, 2026

I Asked for Help Before I Lost Everything with Chris Yeung

Episode 326 of The Business Development Podcast features Chris Yeung, one of Edmonton’s most recognized business leaders, as he shares the defining moments that reshaped his life, career, and perspective on success. From buil...

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