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Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ is a veteran entrepreneur, and business starter. She has created and implemented strategies to grow corporate brands, and small & home based business exposure to increase revenues. Known for her passion to ignite the fire in others, she shows people how to set plans and activate them for success. Sometimes you have NO IDEA what to say, NO IDEA what to do, or NO IDEA how to achieve your next goal. The Idea Concierge™ gives you the motivation and information to ...
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Candid interviews with successful Self-starters. On Build It. They'll Come, you'll hear from some amazing Australian entrepreneurs who bet big to build great businesses. Journalist Helen Dalley interviews business innovators and visionaries on how they turned their lightbulb idea into a viable, sustainable enterprise. This podcast is about the human face behind taking a simple idea and turning it into a business or movement. It's the beating heart behind what it takes to build an empire, fro ...
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For years, Canada has been a fintech nation on the rise. Join Alex Vronces, the Executive Director of Fintechs Canada, and Sue Britton, CEO of Firefly Growth and a renowned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the financial industry, as they sit down with the innovators shaping the future of Canadian finance. From groundbreaking startups to established players, our guests share their stories, strategies, and visions for the future. Tune in for exclusive insights and real conversa ...
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How to manage our team morale in a virtual space. A few tips to make online meetings feel human again! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- In a world where being transparent and "doing you" is the way of thinking. We will explore whether showing up as your authentic self means clothes no longer matter. Does the what you see is what you get attitude work in all settings? www.ro…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How can I remain in control of the conversation of "What do you do for a living" or "What do you do"? Find out the three steps to talk to anyone about your business. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #ins…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How to trust your brain when technology tells you to do something else? Why are you hesitating when you can see what you are doing is correct, but trust an algorithm instead? Learn why your brain is still the best processor! www.rockyourdre…
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EncompaaS – Jesse Todd helps companies manage the massive burden and risk of data compliance
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When Jesse Todd did grunt work on the IT “Help” desk in an investment bank many moons ago, he developed a passion for managing corporate data and information better. Over recent decades, as companies have got bigger, needing to hold ever more mountains of data and documents for compliance -- one of business’ biggest headaches -- Jesse saw a huge op…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How can one word change the meaning of your business reputation? How can becoming intentional about words redefine your core values? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyour…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What really happens when you prioritize collaboration over competition? What are the top reasons entrepreneurs don't work together? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyourn…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Is your company built to last? Do you fully understand the impact of something going wrong and not knowing where to start to problem-solve? It is time to understand how the pieces of your puzzle come together for business longevity. www.roc…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What to do when you are downright disappointed. We have all been there, but learn how to not stay there! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What will it take to discover your OWN gift? Are you creating or copying the next version of yourself? Steps to uncover your genius. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyour…
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Vittoria Food & Beverage – Les Schirato turning Australians into Italian coffee lovers at home
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You could say Les Schirato had a key advantage in his early business journey… he married the boss’s daughter! The western Sydney born and bred son of Italian and Maltese migrants, Les started work at Vittoria Coffee before he’d even left school, loved it, and was asked back into the business while waiting for his HSC results. Les did indeed marry L…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Learning the difference between being relatable and credible. Everything is not social media shareable. So, how transparent should you be? Are you diluting your value? Learn the P that will get you PAID! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thi…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How to determine if you move from Boss to Family Boss. What key factors help you make the best decision? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How to prevent burnout as an entrepreneur. Listen to find out 7 Strategies to keep your business on fire, and you not be tired? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextm…
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Group Homes Australia – Tamar Krebs disrupting and reinvigorating dementia and aged care living
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Sydney-based Tamar Krebs started as a Registered Nurse, but her decades of experience as a senior manager operating Retirement Villages, Nursing Homes and Dementia Units, led this visionary thinker to believe we needed to deliver much better care for our aged and demented loved ones; that the existing model of 100 people living under the one roof, …
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Do you really know your business? Can you answer questions as an industry expert? Find out why saying you are the best is not enough! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyou…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Do you know when to show up as your business's Sales Manager or Marketing Manager? Are you making the right moves in a crowd of people? How should you represent your business? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getu…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What is your practical skill in your arsenal of "know-how"? What can you do that AI will struggle to do well, even with technical training? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #wh…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Did you get what you were searching for? How are you impacting someone else's business with ONE WORD! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Sant and Abel – how Sophie Lovejoy creates and manufactures luxury leisurewear, now selling on several continents
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Adelaide-born and raised Sophie Lovejoy jumped from being a well-paid TV producer into the precarious, fickle world of fashion, when she started out creating and then manufacturing cute boxer shorts to sell in her mum’s homewares store in Norwood, Adelaide. Fast forward a few years and Sophie took the plunge to move herself and her business to Los …
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™, shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week, "What do I do with all of this data? It can be overwhelming to have what seems to be useless customer data. This week, I will unpack what to do with all of that extra information so it can become USEFUL. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #th…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™, shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week, "Do you have a website that gives the customers options to search in comfort with ease"? Listen to how your website may cost new customers and leave money in the cart. Watch your language! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rocky…
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Invisible Technologies – Benjamin Plummer quietly powering the AI revolution
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Sydney-raised and educated Benjamin Plummer transformed himself from a business adviser and analyst into a startup entrepreneur and a guru in Artificial Intelligence. Ben’s San Francisco-based company Invisible Technologies is quietly powering the AI revolution in the epicentre of AI development, the west coast of the United States. Now, Ben did no…
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New episodes coming soon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Helen Dalley
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week "It's time to transition one or more of your physical products to an online store". Now more than ever you have to get in front of my customers digitally and electronically. Find out how to add click and order to your brick-and-mortar! www.r…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week-Letting go of the "It's Mine" Mindset. As the changes are starting to come and some funding is already eliminated, what can I do about funding my business? How can I sustain growth without the capital, if my products or services are not prod…
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4 Keys of Transformational Leadership in Business
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- meaning of transformational leadership and how it can change your small business. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- The freedom of talking about how you or your business solves a problem. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove
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Spring Financial's CEO Tyler Thielmann on Canada's first AI-powered financial concierge
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Tyler Thielmann, President & CEO of Spring Financial, joins us to discuss Bloom, Spring Financial’s new AI-powered financial assistant. We also dive into the federal government's crackdown on predatory lending and what it means for the industry. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe and leave a rating on your preferred platform. Stay informed on the late…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Did someone say DEI & A? What is our role in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and, Accessibility? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- So, you decided on a lifestyle change? So, you need to handle your business (figuratively & literally) www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Interac CEO Jeremy Wilmot on why Canada needs a real-time rail
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Jeremy Wilmot, CEO of Interac, joins us to explore the future of Canada’s payment system and the urgent need for a real-time rail. As the backbone of the country’s payments infrastructure, Interac plays a crucial role in enabling fast, secure, and seamless transactions across Canada. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe and leave a rating on your prefer…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- It's time for AI so don't get left behind in 2025! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Is the Customer STILL Always Right in 2025? Are you leaving your job because you hate your boss? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Stop mixing it up- Your business is not a cake!
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Are you still using personal third-party apps to sell your goods and services? Are you reporting 1099K to IRS? Do you know the consequences of mixing your money? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoan…
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Central 1’s Sue Whitney on what centrals do for Canada’s credit unions
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Sue has worked for nearly all the major payment networks in Canada, giving her unparalleled insight into their operations, competition, and innovation. In this episode, we explore how these networks differ and fuel financial services innovation. We also discuss Sue’s early career at the Department of Finance and her perspective on the evolution of …
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What does your email say about your business? Are you subjecting yourself to public record requests or violating privacy laws? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmo…
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EQ Bank CEO Andrew Moor on the competition problem in banking
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Join us as Andrew Moor dives into the competition challenges in banking, shares insights into Canadian consumer behaviour, and discusses how fintechs and regulations like open banking and real-time payments are shaping the future of finance. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, rate us on your favourite platform, and stay connected at fintechscanada.ca…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- What's in your shopping cart and why didn't you buy? As a business owner, are you overselling in the checkout process? Here are the best tips to get to the finish line! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #…
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Tackling junk fees with Wise’s Brigit Carroll
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We're chatting with Brigit Carroll from Wise to explore the hidden costs of cross-border payments and how Canadians are losing billions to inflated and marked-up exchange rates. With 79% of Canadians supporting legislation to crack down on junk fees, we discuss why transparency in financial transactions is more critical than ever. If you enjoyed th…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- How do you give your customers and clients comfort in their familiar aspects of your business and brand while introducing the new they expect? www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting …
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Stop overthinking what your customers want and listen! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove
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Navigating Canadian payments regulation with Rob Hyde, CEO of Payment Source
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This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Robert Hyde, CEO of Payment Source, to delve into the pivotal role payments play in Canada’s fintech ecosystem. We discuss whether bigger banks are truly more secure, how Canadian payments regulation can foster competition, support new entrants, and drive innovation. If you enjoyed this episode, please subs…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Where you at and where are you? The all-important hashtag and (at) symbol. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove
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How Canadians are getting fleeced by their banks with Andrew Spence
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This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Andrew Spence, author of Fleeced, for a deep dive into Canadians vs. their banks. In this episode, Andrew shares his thoughts on banking consolidation, the challenges Canadians face with their banks, and what needs to change to create a fairer system for consumers. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscr…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Do you have a tendency to talk yourself out of a move? Don't let hesitancy that transitioned into resistency cost you. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #inspoandinfo #goalsetting #whatsyournextmove…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- When you hear those words, "I will get back to you". Don't let your mind run down a rabbit hole. Learn ONE thing you must do! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #businessinsurance #inspoandinfo #goalsettin…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Pick up where you left off or start over? It is time to reset, refresh, and recommit to your goals! www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #getupon10 #businessinsurance #inspoandinfo #goalsetting…
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Every week, Dr. T.R. aka The Idea Concierge™ shares information and motivation to rock your dream. This week- Fact check yourself before someone else does! It is time to clean up unintentional exaggerations and report the facts! The goal is to be transparent, trustworthy, and value-added. www.rockyourdream.com #creative #thinktanks #rockyourdream #…
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Monash IVF – Professor Gab Kovacs helped pioneer IVF, revolutionising reproductive medicine, enabling thousands of women to have babies
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How do you revolutionise medicine, helping develop an entire new field of medical science in this country? Well, back when he was a young doctor Professor Gab Kovacs did just that. By starting small and taking 1 step at a time he helped change the practice of reproductive medicine, by pioneering IVF in this country – “test tube” babies they used to…
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