Collisions YYC

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

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Joshua Weinberger, COO and General Counsel at Goodlawyer, to share the story behind the company’s evolution. From its early days focusing on startups to becoming a broader legal service provider, Joshua breaks down the challenges and strategic pivots that fueled their growth. He explains how customer feedback played a critical role in reshaping Goodlawyer's approach and the biggest lessons learned in navigating product-market fit. Joshua also dives into the importance of team alignment and culture in a high-growth environment and why surrounding yourself with trusted advisors can make or break your business. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to refine your business model or a leader striving to create impact, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways.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:Joshua Weinberger’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-weinberger-1151574bGoodlawyer’s Website: https://www.goodlawyer.caGoodlawyer’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodlawyerGoodlawyer’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodlawyerincGoodlawyer’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodlawyer.caGoodlawyer’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/GoodlawyerincCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with Jil Macdonald to crack the insurance nut. As COO of Walnut Insurance, Jil transitioned to the insurance sector two years ago, bringing her tech expertise to an industry ripe for disruption. She discusses the transformative potential of embedding insurance into everyday consumer experiences, making it as simple as a checkbox during a digital transaction. Jil emphasizes the importance of maintaining a focused approach amidst rapid growth and the necessity of continuous learning to avoid stagnation.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:Jil Macdonald’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jilmacdonaldWalnut Insurance’s Website: https://www.gowalnut.caWalnut Insurance’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getwalnutWalnut Insurance’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/getwalnutWalnut Insurance’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/getwalnutCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by real estate mastermind and third-generation Calgarian Dennis Plintz to discuss Calgary’s bustling real estate market. Together, they explore everything from downtown development and millennial migration trends to the impact of new infrastructure and housing strategies on the city's growth. We'll hear Dennis’ insights on the evolving rental market, the long-term benefits of real estate investment, and how Calgary's unique appeal makes it stand out among Canada's major cities. Whether you’re a budding real estate investor or simply curious about Calgary’s urban landscape, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to learn why more and more people are calling Calgary home.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:Dennis Plintz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisplintzPlintz Real Estate’s Website: https://www.plintzrealestate.comPlintz Real Estate’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plintz-real-estatePlintz Real Estate’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plintzrealestatePlintz Real Estate’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plintzrealestatePlintz Real Estate’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZBE6i9Y8i2HLFKh5qq03JgCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with Zoe Harrison, an expert in strategy and innovation with nearly 20 years of experience in the field. This episode is packed with practical advice for aspiring board members, seasoned professionals, and anyone keen on understanding the intersection of innovation and corporate governance. Whether you're curious about the latest in applied AI, passionate about driving organizational change, or looking to expand your board portfolio, this offers a treasure trove of insights. Tune in as we navigate the evolving landscape of board responsibilities and the vital role they play in steering organizations through uncertainty and rapid change.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:Zoe Harrison’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoeharrisonHarrison Strategy & Innovation’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harrison-strategy-innovationCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with Tatiana de Abreu, Founder of Sunday Funday Beverages, to discuss building a mimosa empire, one can at a time. Tatiana shares her vision of transforming Sunday Funday into a Mimosa Empire, poised to become a household name within five years, much like White Claw in Canada. With aspirations of expanding to the U.S. and building a community-driven brand, she offers insights into balancing the demands of a startup with financial prudence, the importance of passion, and the value of strategic partnerships.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.com Thank 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.com Tyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links: Tatiana de Abreu’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianadeabreuSunday Funday’s Website: https://www.drinksundayfunday.comSunday Funday’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sunday-funday-beveragesSunday Funday’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drinksundayfundayCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Sid Tetz, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CGC Inc. to discuss the evolving construction landscape, bringing to light the intricate balance between innovation, affordability, and comfort. He explores how varying building codes and financial constraints across Canadian regions impact construction practices and housing availability. Sid also discusses the delicate balance between adhering to stringent building standards and maintaining affordability.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:Sid Tetz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sid-tetz-98a78124CGC Inc.’s Website: https://www.usg.com/content/usgcom/en_CA_east/about-cgc.htmlCGC Inc.’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2344205CGC Inc.’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CGCIncCGC Inc.’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgc_incCGC Inc.’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CGCincVideosCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing

In today’s episode, host Tyler Chisholm sits down with Cordell Jacks, CEO and General Partner of Regenerative Capital Group, to discuss an innovative approach to small business growth and sustainability. Cordell explains the Search Fund model, which focuses on empowering entrepreneurs to acquire and scale established SMEs rather than starting businesses from scratch. He details how this approach preserves valuable companies and integrates regenerative principles, such as employee share ownership and diverse leadership, into their operations. Cordell also provides insight into the recent launch of Regenerative Capital Group’s $25 million targeted closed fund, which has already raised $17.5 million. With $5 million invested by the Social Finance Fund of Canada, the initiative attracts significant family office support and positions itself as a game-changer for fostering sustainable and inclusive business practices.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.com Thank 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.com Tyler’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerchisholmGuest links: Cordell Jacks’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cordelljacksRegenerative Capital Group’s Website: https://www.regenerativecapitalgroup.comRegenerative Capital Group’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/regenerative-capital-groupCollisions YYC is a Tyler Chisholm original production // Brought to you by clearmotive marketing