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Joe Roberts - The Skid Row CEO

Chatter that Matters - June 13, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
How do I follow up on last week's interview with Malcolm Gladwell? Joining me today is best-selling author and world-renowned speaker Joe Roberts. Joe shares his moving and incredible journey from homelessness and addiction to becoming an entrepreneur, CEO, and, today, an influential advocate fo...

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Malcolm Gladwell - The Tipping Point

Chatter that Matters - June 06, 2024 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Malcolm Gladwell is an outlier in his own right, as a journalist, author and public speaker. His unique perspective and engaging writing style have made him a prominent sociology and popular culture voice. He has five New York Times bestsellers — The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, What the Dog ...

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Nick Taylor - RBC Canadian Open Champion

Chatter that Matters - May 30, 2024 09:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
This week's episode features Nick Taylor, who captivated the golf world and all of Canada with his thrilling 72-foot playoff eagle putt, making him the first Canadian in 69 years to win the RBC Canadian Open. Nick takes us on a journey from his childhood dreams of being a professional golfer to ...

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Jay DeMerit - Rise Up to Any Challenge

Chatter that Matters - May 23, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
This is a true-life Ted Lasso story, taped in front of a live audience at the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers Conference. I love every word of what Jay DeMerit has to say about life, sports, ego, and leadership. Jay's journey extends beyond athletic supremacy to becoming a role mode...

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Frank Palmer - As Frank as You Can Be

Chatter that Matters - May 15, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Frank Palmer is a character of immense character. Frank is a true icon, creative genius, thought leader, visionary and entrepreneur.  Frank is being featured as part of The Legends Journey, Lessons in Leadership series. A collaboration between Chatter that Matters and the American Marketing Asso...

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Stacey Curtis - Against All Odds

Chatter that Matters - May 09, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Sometimes, the most gripping tales are not those of fiction. They're not from a bookshelf or a TV screen. They're real-life stories that unfold around us. Stories that remind us of the power of the human spirit. Today on Chatter That Matters, we share the indomitable spirit of Stacey Curtis, who...

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Sarah Sklash and April Brown – Painting the Doors Pink

Chatter that Matters - May 02, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Did you ever dream of building something with your best friend?  Discover the inspiring story of April Brown and Sarah Sklash, who quit their jobs and purchased a roadside motel in Prince Edward County.   With hard work, dedication, and little experience, they transformed the dingy motel into ...

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Jeanne Beker - Fashion your Destiny

Chatter that Matters - April 25, 2024 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Today, I welcome Jeanne Beker, a global icon and an inductee into the Marketing Hall of Legends. Jeanne is also a dear friend and a trailblazer who has found success as a world-renowned fashion journalist, entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, and, above all, a wonderful mom. At age 72, J...

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Phil De Luna - Dreaming and Doing

Chatter that Matters - April 18, 2024 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
This will define our country in the future: dreamers and doers who are taking on our most significant problems and then exporting their ideas and technology around the world. For my Earths Day Show, I chatted with Phil De Luna.  At age 32, he is among the most brilliant people I have ever int...

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Maestro Fresh Wes - Let Your Backbone Slide

Chatter that Matters - April 11, 2024 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
'I’m not making records; I’m making history. Today, my man Tony and I made history with this interview." Maestro Fresh Wes. Maestro Fresh We is credited as the "Godfather of Canadian Hip Hop, " his debut album, Symphony in Effect, was a certified platinum album. In 2023, Maestro Fresh Wes beca...

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My three most important lessons

Chatter that Matters - April 08, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
On my watch, we went from slides to video, from film to digital, a handful of channels to thousands, tens of millions of websites, analog to wireless, and a stolen milk carton container for our albums to three million songs in my pocket.The most critical change was that humans went from being ca...

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Shane Howard - School of Hard Knocks

Chatter that Matters - April 04, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
"I moved 17 times in my first 18 years, faced abuse and adversity, but it fueled my drive to prove others wrong and achieve success against all odds." Shane Howard is an extraordinary storyteller who shares his inspirational and transformative journey, overcoming a tumultuous upbringing to bec...

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Tracy L Clark - Healing is Believing

Chatter that Matters - March 28, 2024 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Healing is Believing. I have been sharing inspiring human journeys for four years, but none like Tracy L Clark. For most of her life, Tracy has dealt with trauma. Debilitating illnesses, several near-death experiences, being kidnapped at gunpoint, an abusive relationship and then being a single ...

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UNAFFORDABLE MATTERS

Chatter that Matters - March 25, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
I occasionally break the format and post a Chatter That Matters podcast on a Monday about something important to all of us. The goal is to challenge the status quo with innovative ideas to improve our lives and livelihoods.   In today's episode, I want to discuss the growing unaffordabi...

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Grace Tallon and Joe O'Connor - A Four Day Work Week.

Chatter that Matters - March 21, 2024 11:27 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Are you ready to work smarter and shorter? Newcomers Grace Tallon and Joe O'Connor, co-founders of Work Time Reduction, join Tony Chapman to discuss the transformative idea of a four-day workweek and their beliefs about why it is good for individuals, families, corporations, and society. We al...

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Miles Nadal - Dare to Dream and Do

Chatter that Matters - March 14, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
I am hosting a series titled The Legends Journey, featuring interviews with individuals inducted into Canada's Marketing Hall of Legends. In this episode, I chat with Miles Nadal. I have known Miles for over twenty years, and he has always dared to dream and do so with extraordinary entrepreneur...

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Alana Stott - One Life, Make it Count

Chatter that Matters - March 07, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
My International Women's Day Special begins with honouring my Mother before introducing my guest, Alana Stott. I ask Alana to read the opening pages from her gripping memoir, She Who Dares. Her book begins when she answers the phone. Her husband, Dean Stott, a former Special Operations soldier, ...

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Nancy Xia - Leap Into the Mind of a Suicide

Chatter that Matters - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
My guest this week is Nancy Xia, who wrote the book Leap Into the Mind of a Suicide. At age eighteen, in front of her loving father, Nancy made a desperate attempt to end her life. She jumped off her balcony to escape her darkness. Miraculously, Nancy survived but sustained a severe injury and w...

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Nancy Xia - From her Minds Eye.

Chatter that Matters - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Many guests have joined me to openly talk about their battles with their mental health, but not quite like my guest this week, Nancy Xia. Nancy brings us to the raw realities of her journey – from battling childhood anxiety to grappling with clinical depression, culminating, at age eighteen, in...

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B K Sethi - Turning Lemons into Legacy

Chatter that Matters - February 22, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The first time B K Sethi came into my life was in 2023. B K wrote to me and said he loved listening to me on the radio and my podcasts. He then asked if we could have coffee. I had no idea I was meeting with one of our country's great entrepreneurs.  I took this picture, and you can see and fe...

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Walker, Wilson, and den Bok - Philanthropy Trailblazers

Chatter that Matters - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Woman in Philanthropy. It's Nonprofit Appreciation Week, and I wanted to honour WoodGreen Community Services. WoodGreen ensures that the UNMET needs of thousands of Canadians are MET every year.   In this special edition of Chatter That Matters, taped live at the Toronto Hun Club, I chat...

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Tony Chapman - Make Financial Literacy your Superpower.

Chatter that Matters - February 12, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Every second Monday, I break the format by bringing out Chatters - a snackable podcast that is under five minutes in length. I share my insight on the status quo and ideas to bring about positive and substantive change.  In this episode, I share a story at the grocery store that led me to my i...

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Dr. Jean Marmoreo - The Last Doctor

Chatter that Matters - February 08, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Dr. Jean Marmoreo shares excerpts from her book The Last Doctor. Lessons in Living from the Front Lines of Medical Assistance in Dying  Dr. Jean Marmoreo believes the best care a health professional can provide is to honour a patient's life and to end it on the patient's terms. For 45 years...

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Cam Inglis - Do what you love, and love what you do.

Chatter that Matters - February 01, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Today's episode of Chatter That Matters is a live taping, which I have always loved because we can feed off the audience's energy. My guest is Cam Inglis, the founder of Marble Slab Creamery Canada. Cam is an inspiring entrepreneur who shares his journey from dreaming of playing in the NHL to re...

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Tony Chapman - Rewiring Elections from Negative to Positive.

Chatter that Matters - January 29, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
In my second 'snackable chatter' I look at how we can rewire Elections from Negative to Positive," I delve into the tumultuous landscape of modern elections, which often feel like a relentless hailstorm of negativity, eroding the fabric of our society and trust in democracy.  In three minutes...

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Adam Robarts -Love, Loss and Inspiration

Chatter that Matters - January 25, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
I was so profoundly moved by Adam Robarts and his book 'Nineteen' that I had to have him on Chatter that Matters. Anyone who has had to deal with the loss of someone you love will also be moved and have their heart lifted as Adam shares his deeply personal and poignant love, loss, and spiritual ...

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Jesse Jones - The Show Must Go On

Chatter that Matters - January 18, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
''You have dreams and goals, even a direction, but you must be active for the universe and magic to happen. It must find you, but it won't if you hide in the corner. You must be out there for your desired reality to unfold.' Jesse Jones I love taping Chatter that Matters in front of an audien...

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Patrick Asare - Abject Poverty to International Acclaim

Chatter that Matters - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
  Patrick Asare went from abject poverty in a small village in Ghana to achieving international acclaim. In an inspiring interview, Patrick shared his remarkable story. He was born to illiterate parents, his father was a subsistence farmer, and his mother was a homemaker. Patrick was one of f...

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Tony Chapman - The Promise of Democracy

Chatter that Matters - January 09, 2024 12:27 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
On occasion I change the format of Chatter that Matters, to offer you my observations on the status quo.  There is no finger-pointing; there are only ideas to improve upon it. In this episode I look at the state of Democracy, and offer you my thoughts on what matters most to you, and the many ...

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Tony Chapman - Repairing Democracy

Chatter that Matters - January 09, 2024 12:27 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Trust in our different levels of government is in disrepair, but it can be repaired. This year, I am introducing '3-minute Chatters' to my platform. These snackable episodes will appear on occasion and in midweek. The format: I begin with my observations on the status quo and then conclude with ...

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