Collisions YYC

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm welcomes back Iggy Domagalski, marking his fifth appearance on the podcast and earning him a spot in the prestigious five-timers club. This episode revisits their evolving discussions since 2019, highlighting Iggy's journey from his leadership role at Tundra to becoming the CEO of Wajax. With over 160 years of history, Wajax stands as one of Canada's most enduring and diverse industrial products and service companies. Iggy offers an in-depth exploration of Wajax's extensive operations, emphasizing its vital role in supporting Canada's primary industries while touching on economic challenges, including tariffs, geopolitical tensions and globalization trends.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Iggy Domagalski’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iggydomagalskiWajax’s Website: https://www.wajax.comWajax’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wajaxWajax’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wajaxWajax’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gowajaxWajax’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wajaxWajax’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9A9sCOdhzx7O1qsgbtfbcgCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Ryan Coutts, Digital Entertainment Accelerator Lead at Bow Valley College and VP, Alberta South at the Alberta Esports Association (AESA), to explore the cutting-edge world of digital entertainment. As the Digital Entertainment Accelerator Lead at Bow Valley College, Ryan is pivotal in fostering Calgary's burgeoning creative economy, focusing on game development, esports, and film production. This episode unpacks Ryan's fascinating journey from his early days with the Alberta Esports Association to leading an innovative business accelerator program designed to empower entrepreneurs in the digital creative field.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Ryan Coutts’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidryancouttsBow Valley College’s Website: https://www.bowvalleycollege.caBow Valley College’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/bow-valley-collegeBow Valley College’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bowvalleycollegeBow Valley College’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowvalleyBow Valley College’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/BowValleyCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with AlchemistOne co-founders Adam Geiger and Chelsea Galloway to explore their decision to move to Calgary. After exiting a successful software business, Adam and Chelsea set out to create AlchemistOne, an innovative mobile app designed to support individuals struggling with addiction, anxiety, and depression. But they needed a city supporting their growth to bring their vision to life. They share how Calgary’s startup ecosystem, including RBCX, Calgary Economic Development, and Alberta Innovates, provided them with the resources, connections, and funding opportunities to accelerate their journey. From the excitement of securing investment to the challenges of navigating grants, this episode is a must-listen for any entrepreneur wondering what it takes to build a business in one of Canada’s fastest-growing tech hubs.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Chelsea Galloway’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelseagallowayAdam Geiger’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-j-geigerAlchemist One’s Website: https://www.alchemistone.ioAlchemist One’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alchemistoneAlchemist One’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alchemistonefbAlchemist One’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alchemistone_igCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Jim Dunn, President of Stack Modular, to unpack Jim’s insights and experiences in an industry often overshadowed by misconceptions and traditional barriers. From an unplanned leap from LA beaches to the bustling world of Chinese manufacturing, Jim's path to becoming a leader in modular construction is as fascinating as it is inspiring. You’ll discover what makes Stack Modular a standout in the industry. Known for their innovative approach, they construct modular buildings in China, transporting them worldwide efficiently and precisely akin to building with giant LEGO blocks. Throughout the conversation, Tyler and Jim unravel the layers of complexity within the construction industry, highlighting why modular construction is not just a trend but a necessary evolution in how we build.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Jim Dunn’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimdunn18Stack Modular’s Website: https://www.stackmodular.comStack Modular’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stackmodularStack Modular’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StackModularStack Modular’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stackmodularStack Modular’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/stackmodularStack Modular’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqDvV5Ti_hIKK20oeBAQ65wCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Chief Economist of Connect Alberta, Charles St-Arnaud, for an insightful discussion about the forces shaping Alberta’s economy. Charles breaks down the long-term shifts in the province’s economic landscape, exploring how the oil sector has evolved from boom-and-bust cycles into a more stable yet still dominant industry. He explains why Alberta’s economic diversification is gaining momentum, what sectors are primed for growth, and how Canada’s productivity challenges are impacting future prosperity. The conversation explores the global factors affecting Alberta, including shifting trade dynamics, geopolitical tensions, and the economic impact of tariffs. Charles provides an economist’s perspective on business investment trends, the role of government policy, and how companies can navigate uncertainty in a rapidly changing financial landscape. For business leaders, investors, and policymakers, this episode offers a compelling look at the broader economic forces at play and why understanding these trends is crucial for decision-making in today’s complex environment.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Charles St-Arnaud’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-st-arnaud-82490a1Alberta Central’s Website: https://www.albertacentral.comAlberta Central’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/albertacentralAlberta Central’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/creditunionsofalbertaAlberta Central’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creditunionsofalbertaAlberta Central’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CreditUnionsOfAlbertaCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Shondell Sabad, Co-Founder of Prairie Vertical Farms, to unpack the exciting and transformative world of indoor, vertical farming. From addressing pressing issues like food security and sustainability, especially in the heartland of Alberta, vertical farming can be a long-term solution. Discover why producing locally can reduce pressure on long-distance supply chain while contributing to the local economy. Whether you're interested in agriculture, technology, or economic development, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on the changing face of farming and its potential impact on our community and beyond.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Shondell Sabad’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shondellsabadPrairie Vertical Farms’ Website: https://www.prairieverticalfarms.caCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Philip Calvert, past guest and Chief Development Officer at The Mustard Seed, to discuss his inspiring journey and current role as the Chief Development Officer at The Mustard Seed. With a rich history of service and a passion for community betterment, Philip has been instrumental in the Mustard Seed's mission to support Calgary's most vulnerable citizens. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, The Mustard Seed has expanded its reach across seven cities, addressing the immediate and long-term needs of those facing homelessness and poverty. Philip shares insights into the organization's growth, innovative fundraising approaches, and how they are building resilient communities. From tackling the root causes of homelessness to mobilizing a significant volunteer base, this conversation delves deep into the impactful work at the Mustard Seed. Listen in as Philip offers a thoughtful perspective on leadership, service, and collective effort's power to make a difference in our community.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Philip Calvert’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipjcalvertThe Mustard Seed’s Website: https://www.theseed.caThe Mustard Seed’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mustardseedabThe Mustard Seed’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mustardseedcanThe Mustard Seed’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mustardseedcanThe Mustard Seed’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themustardseedyycThe Mustard Seed’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/themustardseed1The Mustard Seed’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tmsthemustardseedCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with Hafiz Mitha to talk about his unexpected journey into business ownership when he stepped in to run his family’s company. Hafiz shares the reality of modernizing an established operation, optimizing processes, and convincing his parents that new ways of doing things could drive massive growth. He opens up about the challenges of generational transitions in business, the importance of systematizing success, and why so many small businesses are ripe for reinvention. With countless business owners looking to retire, Hafiz’s journey offers valuable lessons for anyone considering stepping into a leadership role in an existing company. This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Hafiz Mitha's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hafiz-mithaKrown’s Website: https://www.krown.comAirways Krown’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airways-krownCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Rehan Ahmad, Director of Banking at RBCx, to share how RBCx is transforming how startups access capital and support. Rehan explains how RBCx goes beyond traditional banking, offering tailored financial solutions, industry-specific expertise, and deep ecosystem connections to help Canada’s founders grow their businesses. From early-stage funding to Series A and beyond, RBCx is helping companies scale smarter, faster, and with the right strategic insights.You’ll also learn why Western Canada is becoming a key player in the startup ecosystem, how founders can attract the right investors and the importance of relationships in securing funding and scaling successfully.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:Rehan Ahmad’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rehan-ahmad1RBCx’s Website: https://www.rbcx.comRBCx’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rbcxRBCx’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/rbcxCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by William Richards, Founder and CEO of Urllo, who shares his journey of bootstrapping a tech company, navigating a major rebrand, and refining an enterprise sales strategy. He explains why rebranding was a pivotal decision, how Urllo competes in a competitive market and the leadership lessons he’s learned along the way. William also breaks down the challenges of selling to enterprises, from long buying cycles to procurement roadblocks, and how he’s built a team that thrives in an evolving market.This episode is brought to you by clearmotive marketing. When it comes to marketing that truly matters to your business, clearmotive is your go-to partner. With a proven track record of more than 15 years, they understand what makes your business tick. Learn more at https://www.clearmotive.ca and discover how clearmotive can help your marketing thrive.We’re on social media! Follow us for episodes you might have missed and key insights on Western Canada directly on your feeds.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collisionsyycLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collisions-yycYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@collisionsyycWebsite: https://www.collisionsyyc.comThank you for tuning into Collisions YYC!Remember to subscribe and follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.If you loved the episode, please leave us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends! These things really help us reach more potential fans and share everything that’s amazing about Western Canada.We sincerely appreciate your support of our local podcast.Host links:Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.comTyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links:William Richards’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wgrrrrUrllo’s Website: https://www.urllo.comUrllo’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/urlloUrllo’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@urllo-teamCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing