Podcasts by Sports to Business

Shannon Hudson: Alignment and Execution for Growth from 2022-11-22T21:56:47

Shannon "The Cannon" Hudson, founder and CEO of 9Round Franchising, LLC, is a former IKF Light Middleweight Kickboxing Champion of the World. After over  70 bouts in the ring, Shannon could...

Carla Rosenberg: Staying The Course from 2022-08-04T11:30:09

Carla Rosenberg is Senior Vice President of Charity & Events Management for global sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE and is part of the leadership team. Based in Dallas, Carla runs the Chari...

Sean McCall: No Victory Without Failure from 2022-06-02T11:00:34

Sean McCall is the Managing Vice President at Pariveda Solutions.  With 25+ years of experience across various roles within consulting, Sean has deep experience in human performance, small ...

Paul Fioroni: Competing in Tough Times from 2022-05-18T11:30

Paul Fioroni, a Mississauga native, is a former pro-hockey player and is currently the CEO of Matador Medical Management LLC. Matador currently works with the best air tech in the market- partne...

Sam Sebastian: Leading with Authenticity from 2022-05-03T11:00:49

Sam Sebastian is the President & CEO of Pelmorex Corp., the parent company of The Weather Network. Pelmorex is a market leader in operating multi-platform TV, Web and Mobile services in weat...

Emily Lammers: Do Less to Do More from 2022-04-20T11:00

Emily is a Vice President, Product Manager at Franklin Templeton, a global investment firm with ~$1.5 trillion under management. Prior to that she held various marketing roles at BlackRock, work...

Luke Mohamed: From Good to Great from 2022-04-04T11:00

Luke Mohamed is the Director, Partnership Sales for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Vandergrift, PA native joined the team in February 2020 and is responsible for generating new corporate partnersh...

Scott Arsenault: Find Your Why from 2022-03-22T09:00

Scott is the CEO of Ren's Pets, a former captain and football player for Simon Fraser University, and an experienced marketing and sales executive.   

In this episode, we discus...

Brian Vahaly: From Top Ranked Tennis Player to CEO from 2022-03-08T06:00

Brian Vahaly is Chief Executive Officer, YouFit Gyms, the nationwide chain of affordable, personalized fitness clubs. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his more than 10 years in ...

Quinton Porter: Control What You Can - Your Work Ethic from 2021-11-15T20:53:21

Quinton Porter, Vice President of North America for Pico - Get Personal, has been scaling startup tech companies and sales teams for 10 years since retiring from football. He played quarterback ...

Learn to Fail and Take Risks from 2021-11-08T14:16:41

Embrace failure.

I failed a few times over the past few months.

I tried some new things. Some worked out well, and a few not so well.

But it was from these failures th...

Matt Rogers: Finding Your Accelerator from 2021-11-02T01:26:26

Matt Rogers is a Director of Recruitment for a Wealth Management Firm in NY, and a Career Tour guide at Matt Rogers Consulting. He has over 20 Years of Coaching and Strength Training experience ...

Align Actions to Priorities from 2021-10-28T02:00:45

Align your actions to where you want to go - not where you were.  

I learned this the hard way.   

Oftentimes we keep doing things that used to add value, but now ar...

Pace of Business & Speed of Execution from 2021-10-28T01:56:21

The Fast Pace of your business is relevant to your Speed of Execution.

For a high school hockey player, the pace of the NHL is "fast." And for an NHL Player, the pace of a college hocke...

Femi Ayanbadejo: Build Your Toolbox from 2021-10-19T00:07:21

Femi is a former NFL player, founder of Health Reel, NASA Technology partner, a human performance expert and a certified nutritionist. After graduating from San Diego State University with a BA ...

Celebrate Small Wins in Business - Thrive in Disruption from 2021-10-08T02:10:32

We need to celebrate more - just like this defence did on the weekend.  

Projects take too long to wait until you're done before you celebrate.  

Failing fast is part of ...

Anna Foli: Define Your Business Olympics from 2021-10-05T00:45:03

Anna Foli is a Senior Director in the Power & Renewable Energy practice at FTI Consulting, a $4.8 billion global management consulting firm, where she leads business transformation initiativ...

Adjusting to Disruption: PRO Mindset Part 2 from 2021-09-16T13:24:47

Here's part 2 of Pivoting and Adjusting - an exercise to assess your readiness to pivot.   

Something we're working on with many of our clients.  

I walk through thr...

Pat Woodcock: A Small Fish in a Big Pond from 2021-09-13T22:00

Pat Woodcock is a former NFL and CFL player turned entrepreneur.  During his 8-year playing career, he won a Grey Cup Championship, was named Most Outstanding Canadian Player and was named ...

Adjusting to Disruption: PRO Mindset Part 1 from 2021-09-01T01:01:50

Here's a concept that we're coaching many of our clients on - Pivoting and Adjusting.  

The reality of business today is that disruption, chaos, and uncertainty are here to stay. &nb...

Chris Janzen: Maximizing Effectiveness of Your Greatest Asset - Time from 2021-08-23T22:39

Chris is a master high-performance coach, facilitator, and keynote speaker in taking achievers to the next level.   

For more than two decades, Chris has been passionately teach...

Dan Hannigan-Daley: Taking A Leap of Faith from 2021-08-09T22:00

Dan Hannigan-Daley is the CEO of Sports Info Solutions (SIS), a company that provides in-depth, and timely baseball, football, and basketball data, including cutting-edge research and analysis, ...

Short Memory - 4 Step Methodology to Rebounding From Failure from 2021-08-06T01:36:34

Here is another concept that we've seen boost client performance:  Short Memory - Rebounding (Part 3)  Here are the 4 steps to shaking off a bad play and continuing to move forward.

Short Memory - Types of Failures in Business Today from 2021-07-23T00:09:41

Here is part two on our concept "Short Memory"-  Rebounding after 'failure' and how to stay focused. 

I explain the two types of failures that exist, and why failing isn't bad, ...

Marques Ogden: Hitting Rock Bottom and Building Back Up from 2021-07-19T22:00

Marques Ogden is an inspirational keynote speaker and marketing leader.  

Growing up in a single-parent home with a father that inspired perseverance and fairness, Marques learned ho...

Concept 5: Why You Should Celebrate Like a Sports Team | TBMomentum Series from 2021-07-17T20:05:14

I discuss the importance of celebration in business.

This is the 5th and final concept in our stage 1, foundational stage, of our PRO Mindset, required to maximize team performance so tha...

Short Memory - How to Rebound From Failure in Business from 2021-07-15T12:43:21

Here's a concept from our playbook that we've seen improve execution:

Short Memory - Rebounding after 'failure' and how to stay focused.

As teams and individuals, it's about fo...

Digital Transformation – The 80/20 Execution Rule, Part 2 from 2021-07-01T23:04:28

How often do you say "we have no capacity" or "our team doesn't have the resources...?"  

Here is Part 2 of the 80/20 video given the positive response last week.  

A con...

Seth Anderson: Beyond the Rink | From Hockey to Corporate from 2021-06-28T21:00

Seth Anderson is a Director at Telus and a former GM of Junior B team Wainwright Bisons.  Currently, he is passionately driving a digital transformation program, actively supporting his tea...

Digital Transformation - 80/20 Execution Rule from 2021-06-20T21:08:41

The 80/20 execution rule. Focus on the few key things that directly impact your high-level objectives, and keep your eyes on the prize. 

Drew Taylor: Keys to Pursuing Multiple Priorities, Simultaneously from 2021-06-14T12:00

Drew is Co-Founder and CEO at Acorn Biolabs.  He has a diverse background including biomedical engineering and molecular biology, healthcare venture investing, and professional athletics. H...

Digital Transformation - One Question to Ask When Hiring from 2021-06-12T16:52:37

What do you ask in your interviews? 

Tell me about your accomplishments?   

or  

How would you solve this problem?  

In a world full of chang...

Digital Transformation - Handling A Chaotic Environment - Internal Processes from 2021-06-03T12:00

How do you remove chaos from a fast-paced business? You look inwards. 

Here's a short video from our CEO on how your processes and teams can make a fast-paced environment more balanc...

Lauren Lee: Tech Is All About People | V.P. @ JPMorgan Asset Management and NCAA Field Hockey from 2021-05-31T22:00

Lauren Lee is a VP at JPMorgan Asset Management and a former NCAA Field Hockey Player.  

A tech innovation, transformations, and operations leader, Lauren is motivated by data-driven...

Digital Transformation - Handling A Chaotic Environment - Competitor Strategy from 2021-05-27T12:51:11

Fast Pace and Chaos are not the same.  

Tanvir walks through competitive rivalry as a driver of chaos, and how leaders can still move fast without sacrificing balance.

Digital Transformation - Fast-Paced and Chaos are not the same thing from 2021-05-20T12:52:22

Fast-Paced and Chaos are not the same thing.  

Chaotic environments are usually fast-paced, but not all fast-paced environments need to be chaotic.  

Speed and chaos are ...

Alan Stein Jr: Detaching Yourself From The Outcome | Speaker, Coach & Former NBA Performance Coach from 2021-05-17T21:00

Alan Stein Jr. teaches proven strategies to improve organizational performance, create effective leadership, increase team cohesion and collaboration, and develop winning mindsets, rituals, and ...

Digital Transformation - Leading Your Team to the Promise Lands from 2021-05-10T21:21:15

In the world of chaos and ever-changing environments, how can we as leaders of tomorrow take ourselves and our teams to new heights? Focus on the promise lands.  

Here's a short stor...

3- Digital Transformation - The Post Pandemic Reality from 2021-05-05T15:13:07

Everyone has become "digital-first," and the playing field is leveled, tech continues to grow exponentially.

Consumer demands continue to rise. 

AI continues to commod...

Digital Transformation - The Post Pandemic Reality from 2021-05-05T13:13:07

Everyone has become "digital-first," and the playing field is leveled, tech continues to grow exponentially.

Consumer demands continue to rise. 

AI continues to commoditize te...

Kyle Blaney: Getting Back Up and Battling Adversity | Award Winning Pro Hockey Player from 2021-05-03T21:00

Kyle Blaney is a professional ice hockey player, who most recently played for the Kalamazoo Wings in the ECHL. He is a graduate of Ryerson University where he played 4 seasons in the CIS. <...

2 - Digital Transformation - Business Model Shifts from 2021-04-28T05:36:02

What can leaders do to stop constantly "transforming" the business due to tech and disruption, in a never-ending loop?   

Instead go to a "people-centric, adaptability" mode...

Digital Transformation - Business Model Shifts from 2021-04-28T03:36:02

What can leaders do to stop constantly "transforming" the business due to tech and disruption, in a never-ending loop?   

Instead go to a "people-centric, adaptability" model? &...

Jessica Kuepfer: Chaos Theory from Sports to Business | Director of Comm. and Endurance Athlete | Sports to Business from 2021-04-27T00:18:45

Jessica Kuepfer is the Director of Communications at Home Hardware and an endurance athlete. She was named top 40 under 40 in public relations and 2018 PR professional of the year. She started h...

1 - Digital Transformation - The Real Drivers Behind Digital Transformations in 2021 from 2021-04-22T02:24:11

In this audio, I walk through the evolution of digital transformations, why it all started, and how the pandemic has truly accelerated digital transformations, but with a surprise - it's never b...

1 - The Real Drivers Behind Digital Transformations in 2021 from 2021-04-22T02:24:11

In this audio, I walk through the evolution of digital transformations, why it all started, and how the pandemic has truly accelerated digital transformations, but with a surprise - it's never b...

Digital Transformation - The Real Drivers Behind Digital Transformations in 2021 from 2021-04-22T00:24:11

In this audio, I walk through the evolution of digital transformations, why it all started, and how the pandemic has truly accelerated digital transformations, but with a surprise - it's never b...

Mike Weaver: From NHL to Tech Entrepreneur | Co-Founder/CEO Coach Them, Former NHL Player | Sports to Business from 2021-04-12T21:00

Mike Weaver, is the CEO and Co-Founder of CoachThem, a web app that has revolutionized how coaches are teaching the game of hockey.

A native of Brampton ON, growing up literally minutes a...

Alexandra Orlando: 5 Time Canadian Champion and Olympian on The Drive to Win | Sports to Business from 2021-03-29T21:00

Alexandra Orlando is the Director of Marketing at Panam Sports, a 5x Canadian National Champion, and an Olympian. She's also a Commonwealth Games record holder with 6 gold medals at a single eve...

Javier Glatt: Taking on a new team with finesse | Co-Founder/CEO CadMakers and CFL AllStar | Sports to Business from 2021-03-22T20:41:55

Javier Glatt is the Co-Founder and CEO at @CadMakers, CFL Grey Cup Champion and All-Star, and a 3 time CIS All-Canadian.

He played college football for UBC and was the Canadian West Confe...

Concept 4: System Buy In | TBMomentum Series from 2021-03-18T13:34:02

System buy-in means making sure your team is bought into your vision and your mission.

For your team to deliver results in times of hardship, the 1 thing that will increase re...

Cedric Clark: Pain of Discipline over Pain of Regret | Sports to Business from 2021-03-15T20:36:25

Cedric Clark is the VP of Operations for Sam's Club, one of the largest retailers in America and a Walmart Company.

He also hosts ‎The DäBU Podcast.  He is a former NCAA D1 Basketbal...

D'Arcy McConvey - Willing yourself to make it before you make it | Sports to Business from 2021-03-08T21:51:19

D'Arcy McConvey is a Director at Greybrook Realty Partners and former NCAA Hockey Academic all-American and Pro player. He also hosts the podcast - Venture and Gains.

He played Hockey for...

CONCEPT 3: Olympic Team | TBMomentum Series from 2021-03-04T13:00

Building a superstar team, not a team of superstars - means building a team that is able to work together and deliver results with maximum output and productivity.

In other words, buildin...

TJ Galiardi: From NHL to Entrepreneurship - True ROI of Networking | Outcast Foods and NHL Player | Sports to Business from 2021-03-01T22:19:11

TJ Galiardi is a former NHL player who played 8 seasons in the NHL. Post NHL, he co-founded Outcast Foods, a sustainable food tech company that makes beautiful food out of ugly produce and is cu...

Adam Zeitsiff: How going through hard experiences shapes your future | Sports To Business from 2021-02-22T21:51:14

Adam Zeitsiff is the President and CEO at Intelivideo -  a video on demand live-streaming and digital platform, for gyms, health clubs, and fitness businesses.

Adam was the former Pr...

CONCEPT 2: Focused Execution | TBMomentum Series from 2021-02-18T21:31:31

If the key objective is to win as many games as possible, and ultimately the championship, then they need to deliver on this result through a few key drivers, such as

-Physical fitness of...

Del Leonard Jones: Building Super Star Teams in Business | Sports to Business from 2021-02-15T23:00

Mr. Del Leonard Jones is a novelist and former reporter with a career spanning 18 years at USA Today. Mr. Jones wrote more than 300 cover stories at USA Today and received a Pulitzer Prize nomin...

CONCEPT 1: Most Overlooked Skill in Team Performance – Individual capability | TBMomentum Series from 2021-02-12T23:01:06

As part of Stage 1, the foundation stage, of the FPE Framework, this video discusses our first concept within the Foundation Stage.

This is the most overlooked skill in team performance: ...

Dr. Nick Bontis: Importance of Sportsmanship and Rapport in Business | Sports to Business from 2021-02-08T22:25:03

Dr. Nick Bontis is a Professional Keynote Speaker, Award-winning Business Professor, and the President of Canada Soccer. Dr. Bontis was an all-star soccer student-athlete at the University of We...

1 MINUTE HIIT: How to Perform in uncertainty? Practice the goal line drill | #TBMOMENTUM from 2021-01-28T00:20:27

For executives and leaders looking for ways to lead in times of uncertainty, consider organizing and repping a goal-line drill for your team.

Simply, identify 3-4 possible scenarios in th...

#TBMomentum - Groundbreaking Method for Leading in Times of Uncertainty from 2021-01-25T11:00

In one of my recent podcasts where I was chatting with a 3 time Super Bowl Champion, I asked the question – how did you lead in times of uncertainty? 

His answer was simple. “Prepara...

1 MINUTE HIIT: How to apply football principles in business? from 2021-01-14T13:00

"Learn from those taking the reps" 

This is what differentiates good players from great. 

If you're on the sidelines - watch the ones on the field.

 You can a...

Sports to Business With Tanvir (Trailer) from 2021-01-13T18:53:31

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1 MINUTE HIIT: We talkin' about PRACTICE!? - How to Practice your way to Leadership from 2021-01-12T12:53:29

Practice Deliberately. 

The best way to elevate your team's performance?  

Figure out the 1 thing that matters, and practice it at every chance you get. 

If y...

Rob Ristagno: Why Businesses Must Focus on the Whales from 2021-01-11T12:00

Rob Ristagno is the Founder and CEO of Sterling woods group, a consulting firm that reliably increases near-term sales and sustains organic growth over time by using data science to uncover low-...

1 Minute Hiit - How to Rise Through the Ranks Faster than Others | TB Momentum from 2021-01-07T19:35:59

Want to climb the corporate ladder faster than others? 

Want to rise through the ranks and take on more responsibility? 

Then start learning by watching those in front of...

How to rise through the ranks in business? | Watch Those in Front of You | TB Momentum from 2021-01-06T13:00

Before you can effectively lead teams, you have to first learn how to effectively lead yourself. In fast-paced environments, you need to learn how to rise through the ranks faster than othe...

Bart Oates: Secret to Winning a Super Bowl Ring? Show Up Consistently, Everyday from 2021-01-04T13:00

Bart Steven Oates is a former American football player in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers.

He played center for the Giants from 1985 to ...

Video Series: Tech Stacks for Virtual Brands | TBX Digital from 2020-12-15T13:00

Welcome back to another Video Series: 

We will walk through the technology stacks that you need as a landlord or multi-unit brand to effectively stand up a virtual kitchen(virtual br...

Rob Tedesco: Keys to Restaurant Digital Transformations | TBXDigital from 2020-12-14T13:00

On this week's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Rob Tedesco, VP of Product at Hathway, and former VP of Digital for Subway.

Prior to Hathway and Subway, Rob was the VP of Prod...

The Basic Technology Stack Every Startup Needs Starting Out from 2020-12-10T22:14:22

The startup can be either a direct-to-consumer startup or retail brand, a restaurant brand, or even a tech startup that is servicing these industries.  How to Startup a Technology Stack? Listen

Devon Harris: Keep on Pushing from 2020-12-08T11:00

Devon Harris is - founder member of the Jamaican bobsled team, a military officer, and an author and a motivational speaker.

He was one of the founding members of the Jamaica ...

TBX Video Series: Hiring the Right Technology Leader from 2020-12-03T13:00:16

In this video, we explain:

(1) why hiring the wrong tech leader is more costly than we think, and

 (2) walkthrough how to hire the right tech leader that focused on business g...

Zack Oates: Customer Feedback in the Digital Age | TBXDigital from 2020-12-01T14:29:33

Welcome to the More Than Tech, On this week's podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Zack Oates - CEO of Ovation.

 Zack is an award-winning entrepreneur, a husband, innovation ...

More than Tech Podcast Q&A Edition: Technology Hacks from 2020-11-25T13:00

"In this week's More than Tech Podcast - Q&A Edition, we answer the following 4 questions:

 1- How do you launch a Loyalty Program?

2- How do you know when to ...

Boosting Digital Sales Through Loyalty from 2020-11-24T18:14:36

We always hear about "loyalty,"  but not many businesses truly understand what it is, and how to succesfully implement these programs to drive maximum benefit.  Loyalty programs are a:...

Jeff Adamson - Being Obsessed at Getting Better from 2020-11-24T13:00

Jeff Adamson co-founded SkipTheDishes.com out of a basement in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan with nothing but some pocket lint and a dream of building a successful Canadian startup. Skip is now one of...

5 Digital Transformation Strategies to Gain Competitive Advantage from 2020-11-19T13:00

In this video, I discuss the 5 strategies businesses must execute on their digital transformation journeys to win.

We live in a world that is changing super fast ...