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The Elevate Report
A show focused on updating you in the world of Canadian Politics Daily. Hosted by Josh who brings his own flair to the conversation to get the insights you want.
Episodes
The Elevate Report#37 - Running 100 Miles for Charity?!
We sit down with iron man Liam McVarnock who takes us on his journey of running 100 miles (176 kms) in under 24 hours for charity. We go through what the…
The Elevate Report#36 - Real Estate, UBI, and University...What?
Real Estate is through the roof, plans of Universal Basic Income are in discussion, faith in the university system is at an all time low. What does this all…
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#35 - The RED HOT Real Estate Market
Should I enter the Real Estate Market right now? What should should my game plan to get in? Am I missing out on something great if I don't get in now? These…
The Elevate Report#34 - The Hustle of a Music Artist with Atay & JAX
This week we are joined by Nova Scotian hip hop group Atay & JAX! We discuss the hustle of creating interest in your work, how to handle hate online, the…
The Elevate Report#33 - How to Build a Brand that Stands Out
Josh & Dalton are joined by Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker, and Brand Strategist Pia Silva from NYC. We talk what it takes to build a creative business at…
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#32 - New Business & New Investments
After gaining some inspiration from the last episode with Calvin Butts Jr. Josh & Dalton talk strategies of new ventures they are looking to get into through…
The Elevate Report#31 - The Key to Successful Diversified Investing
Josh & Dalton had the opportunity to chat with Investor, Entrepreneur and Media Strategist Calvin Butts Jr. Calvin gets into the different ways people can…
The Elevate Report#30 - Good News & Success Stories
We are joined by Senior Recruiter for Wayfair, and Founder of JRH Counsulting Jonathan Hislop. We discuss the success he's helped others reach, tips for…
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#29 - STONKS - The Day the People Fought Back
In an unusual move we are releasing our next episode 5 days early as we discuss what happened with Wall Street Bets and the history we are witnessing in the…
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#28 - Lost Jobs and New Beginnings
Josh and Dalton kick off the second season talking about what's in store for the new year, the awesome guests coming on, the challenges of entrepreneurship…
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#27 - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Thank you to all of you for listening this year! As we close out our first season and the year of 2020 we chat what we’ve learned, enjoyed, and grappled with…
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#26 - How Private Lending Can Help Grow Your Investment
We sit down with Private Investor Neil D'Souza and talk about the ins and outs of using a private lender vs borrowing from the bank. Neil brings a unique view…
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#25 - How to Run a Creative Business
Josh sits down with Web Designer Morgan Ringrose to discuss what it's like to run a creative business, what she's learned up to this point, and how she's seen…
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#24 - Why I stopped giving clients an hourly rate
Value based vs. Hourly based pricing, what is best for creatives? Josh goes into detail of why he prefers a value based pricing model and why he sees it as the…
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#23 - The Rent Control Debate
As housing prices have been increasing significantly across the country we take a look at rent increases in Halifax, Nova Scotia and take a deeper look at the…
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#22 - The Circular Economy and....something happened November 3rd?
We had co-founder of R&G Strategic Riley on the show this week. We obviously talk the American election but then get into the guts of what R&G Strategic is all…
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#21 - Is Design School Worth It?
Today we have two design students (Mac Jessen & Warren Jardine) in studio to talk about their current experiences finishing up their degree. We touch on what…
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#20 - Don't be "Sales-y" - How to foster client relationships rather than push product
Nicole Gallant of SmartCat Marketing sits down with us to discuss how to properly sell and foster client relationships, overcoming the stress of…
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#19 - How Small Businesses Can Adapt in a Post COVID World
We had the amazing Ben Kinden on with us from Kinden Accounting & Advisory back on the show with us. The question for those running businesses have had is what…
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#18 - The Social Dilemma - Is it a Dilemma?
On today's show Josh & Dalton discuss the Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma" and dig into details of the morals behind creating a "sticky" digital…
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#17 - Creating a Great Brand Story & Overcoming Obstacles
We had the amazing Entrepreneur & Marketer Katelyn Bourgoin on with us this week. We dove into selling to the right audience, life as an entrepreneur and how…
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#16 - Great tips for new UX Designers
As we conclude our month of UX we are joined by veteran UX designer Craig Menzies. We go into the history of UX design, why it's important for all parts of a…
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#15 - What is UX Design? with Jared Spool
We got a visit from hall of fame designer (if there is such a thing) Jared Spool and we chat about User Experience vs. Customer Experience, The UX of a…
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#14 - Bell, Rogers, Telus vs. The World
Hope you had a great Labour Day Weekend! On today's episode we talk how the Canadian Mobile phone industry stacks up against the world in terms of quality of…
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#13 - Apple kicks Fortnite off the App Store?!
On today's show we get into TikTok taking legal action against the US Government, and Apple kicking Fortnite off of their App platform due to not receiving…
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#12 - Are Dashboards Good UX Design?
Yes! Josh & Dalton finally start talking UX design! We jump into a twitter thread by Jared Spool about dashboard design, Google favouring websites that follow…
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#11 - Halifax. A World Leader in Ocean Tech?
Kyle Burton, the Tenant Engagement Manager of COVE - Centre of Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship was on with us. After a nice 10 min detour discussion about…
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#10 - Do we want Big Business to come to Halifax?
We sit down with Tyler Farmer of ICTC to talk what needs to change within the culture of Nova Scotia to attract business from some of the biggest markets…
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#9 - Tuition Hikes & Government Deficits
Today we have no one in studio with us. We get into some touchy topics like government deficits, tuition hikes, TikTok government ban and so much more. We get…
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#8 - Mental & Emotional Health in Business/Sports
We had the great opportunity to sit down with Mike Bawol and Bryce Tully of Inner Logic to talk mental strength of an athlete, what it takes to perform at the…
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#7 - How to Market Yourself amid a Covid-19 Layoff
We are joined by Digital Marketer Eleni Panagopoulos to discuss the ins and outs of Digital Marketing and Business Development. How one uses the tools at their…
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#6 - Tech Innovation in Rural Communities
In this episode we talk to Sebastian Green of IGNITE - an incubator to help Atlantic Canadian start ups get off the ground and do great things. We talk what…
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#5 - Black Lives in Business
We have Andre Anderson on with us, founder of FortyFourConsulting services and social activist. We talk about the community that is near and dear to his heart…
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#4 - How to get a job in the midst of a crisis
We sit down and talk with Jonathan Hislop who works as a Technical Recruiter for Wayfair. We talk tips and tricks of how to navigate job loss through the…
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#3 - How to start an Accounting Firm with no budget
For our first guest we bring on Ben Kinden of "Kinden Accounting & Advisory Services" who talks about his goals for his company and how he came across early…