Hosted by Warren Barry · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 115 episodes
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The "Better the Pond—PondCast," hosted by Warren Barry, is a business-focused podcast that features conversations with individuals who are making positive impacts in their communities and beyond. Each episode delves into the personal stories and initiatives of guests who are "bettering the pond" through acts of generosity, innovation, and leadership. The podcast aims to inspire listeners by showcasing how individual actions can create ripples of positive change.
Warren Barry hosts Better the Pond---PondCast, a business show with 115 episodes published.
In this episode of the Better the Pond Pondcast, Warren Barry sits down with Bob Lund, Corporate Health & Safety Manager at Main Road Group, for a candid and grounded conversation about youth in trades, safety leadership
From farm roots to the C-suite, Valerie Paris, COO of Durvet Corporation, has built her career on hard work, humility, and heart. In this episode, Valerie shares her incredible journey—from growing up on a Missouri farm
Today, I’m diving into a topic that’s very close to my heart — the future of our workforce and the incredible opportunities waiting for young people in the trades. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dave Speerbrecke
What do underground mines and geese in formation have in common? Both demand trust, clarity, and the courage to let others lead. In this powerful episode of the Better the Pond Pondcast , I had the privilege of sitting d
What do a surfboard, a postal route, and a tire shop have in common? They’re all part of the journey toward purpose, passion, and authenticity. In this episode, I caught up with Burt Dew from Chapel Hill Tire—and we cove
From the Court to the Corner Office | Better the Pond Pondcast with Jason Belles This week’s Pondcast is about momentum, milestones, and modern leadership. Jason Belles stepped into full ownership of Store Assure—a self-
What happens when you blend vision, vulnerability, and a deep-rooted family legacy? You get Ed Gibbs of Gibson Pools and Landscape Creations—a man who doesn’t just build beautiful backyards, but thriving cultures. I had
What if our biggest problems today are rooted in how far we’ve drifted from what we were designed for? In this episode of the Better the Pond Pondcast , I sat down with Patrick—a McGill University lecturer and expert in
Better the Pond Pondcast – Special Edition from Mechanicsburg, PA When you find yourself in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania—and have a chance to visit Josh Wood at WestShore Home—you do what any curious Canadian would do… Yo
New Episode Drop: Better the Pond Pondcast – Sanborn Head Special Edition What do you get when you combine engineering, intentional leadership, and a deep commitment to culture and community? You get Luke Norton and Dori
It started in Muskoka. A room full of leaders. And then— that moment . I saw it. A shift. A spark. A lightbulb. Rob Horst had an aha moment so powerful, it lit up the entire room. That’s when I knew—I needed to have him
On the latest episode of the Better the Pond Pondcast, I had an insightful conversation with Tyler Snitynsky, Sales Manager at The Sutherland Group in Kelowna, BC. We dove deep into the essentials of teamwork, leadership
They say, “You can’t see the label when you’re inside the bottle.” Well, that’s where Laural Carr from Impagination Inc. comes in! Not only does she help businesses craft a label that stands out, but she also ensures tha
Know that you are everything that you need to be, but not all that you can be. I had a great conversation with Justin George from Kadus Group in Ottawa Ontario Canada. This conversation unwrapped a story around how playi
They say you have to be willing to be hurt so that the person beside you doesn’t have to, and if you make people better, they’ll make you better. This philosophy resonates deeply with my guest today. I had an incredible
Episode #103 of the Better the Pond Pondcast! "No child should be responsible for the circumstances of their birth." These profound words set the tone for this unforgettable episode with Ken McLeod, the founder and forme
"Give people what they need, not what I want, and then let them trust their instincts.” These powerful words come from none other than Chad Parenteau, a partner at WW Smith Insurance in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Chad
Welcome to another episode of the Better the Pond Pondcast, where we highlight incredible people and organizations that are making a real difference in their communities and industries. In today’s episode, I’m joined by
We have an exceptional guest with us, Jason Vining, the President and CEO of Salem Metal in Middleton, Massachusetts. Believe it or not, Salem Metal helps save lives. As a world-class custom metal fabrication company, Sa
#100 A Special Edition Pondcast In our milestone 100th episode, we're diving deep into the themes of purpose, impact, and meaning with the incredible Ketan, author of the transformative new book, "Soar." 🌟 Join Warren a
Chris Knight
Head of Data & AI Demand, Delivery & Financial Operations · cultivate healthequity
1 appearance on this show
Shannon Waller
entrepreneurial team strategist, author, Kolbe certified consultant, Strategic Coach veteran · Strategic Coach
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Kap
best-selling Author of The Last Law Of Attraction Book You’ll Ever Need To Read
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Thompson
PhD in Physics from Princeton, former NASA researcher · Impact and Legacy Collective
1 appearance on this show
Brittany Anderson
WHNP-BC · Sweet Financial Partners
1 appearance on this show
Justin Breen
visionary entrepreneur, former journalist, author of Epic Journey · Epic F.I.T. Network
1 appearance on this show
John Kay
1 appearance on this show
Theo Fleury
Canadian Hockey Legend, Motivational Speaker, Best-Selling Author, Country Music Singer/Writer
1 appearance on this show
Erin Pheil
1 appearance on this show
Amy Bruske
President and Integrator · Kolbe Corp
1 appearance on this show
Heather Murphy
Certified somatics coach, trauma informed breathwork facilitator, expressive arts therapist in training · Maple Leaf
1 appearance on this show
Gair Maxwell
author of Big Little Legends
1 appearance on this show
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