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October 14, 2020 #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 will all this government spending mean for us in the long term? We get into all of it as we look at what our current Federal financial picture looks like, how it stacks up against other countries, and how businesses can adapt and get ready for what's to come. This week's episode is dry at times but we promise it will be very informative!
1 hr 3 min
October 05, 2020 #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 product and where the line is between right and wrong. There is quite a bit of preamble so if you're not interested in that you can jump to 14:00 for the topic of the hour.
52 min
September 30, 2020 #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 to build out a great brand story.
53 min
September 21, 2020 #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 company to consider it, and tips for young UX designers coming up.
1 hr 6 min
September 14, 2020 #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 Dashboard, how to display the value of UX with a client/company, and so much more.
1 hr 14 min
September 08, 2020 #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 service and price.

Please see the following tweet by Tyler Farmer for context: https://twitter.com/tyler_g_farmer/status/1301512386055204864?s=20
21 min
August 31, 2020 #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 their 30% cut from in-app purchases.
37 min
August 24, 2020 #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 proper UX practices, and what it means to be a good User Experience Designer. We talk all this and so much more.
UX Design chats start at 17:20
Jared Spool thread: https://twitter.com/jmspool/status/1293015767038996480?s=20
1 hr 3 min
August 19, 2020 #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 Insurance we get into the nitty gritty of what COVE is, the impact COVE has had on the Halifax economy, and the different plans that are shaping up to change the ocean tech industry.
42 min
August 10, 2020 #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 around the world.
1 hr 17 min

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