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Hosted by Goldy Hyder · business · EN-CA · 121 episodes
Conversations with Canadian innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders. Join host Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada, as he sits down with some of the most successful and fascinating people in Canadian business.
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Signup to Generate a PitchConversations with Canadian innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders. Join host Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada, as he sits down with some of the most successful and fascinating people in Canadian business.
Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder is hosted by Goldy Hyder. The show has published 121 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "From Small Town to the C-Suite: Laura Dottori-Attanasio, Element Fleet Management" (12 August 2026, 36 minutes), "50 Years of Business Leadership in Canada: Leading with Purpose" (18 March 2026, 25 minutes), and "Balancing Business and Social Mission: Zahid Salman, President & CEO of GreenShield" (6 February 2026, 35 minutes).
Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 121 episodes.
Booking probability for Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder's contact route on record: verified email.
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Goldy Hyder hosts Speaking of Business with Goldy Hyder, a business show with 121 episodes published.
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Episode #9
For Laura Dottori-Attanasio, growing up in a small Quebec town was a perfect training ground for a career that led to her becoming the president and CEO of Element Fleet, one of North America's largest fleet management...
Episode #7
<p>In this special episode of Speaking of Business, host Catherine Clark, discusses the 50th anniversary of the Business Council of Canada with founding president and CEO Thomas d’Aquino, former president and CEO John...
Episode #6
<p>A nonprofit, a bold mission, and a fresh way of thinking about healthcare- this episode tells the story of Windsor-based GreenShield. </p><p>From its roots in Southwestern Ontario helping Canadians get the medicine...
Episode #5
<p>What does it take for a Canadian energy company to overcome geography and reach the fastest-growing markets in the world?</p><p>For AltaGas President and CEO Vern Yu, it involves a remote rail line and a deep-water...
Episode #4
<p>How can Canada be an energy leader in a world demanding both growth and sustainability? It’s a question Cenovus Energy CEO Jon McKenzie is seized with every day.</p><p>“When I think about the Canadian energy industry...
Episode #3
<p>Canada as a country is energy rich, but is it making full use of the energy, especially the electricity, it produces?</p><p>In this episode, Goldy Hyder sits down with Emily Heitman, Country President of Schneider...
Episode #2
<p>Kevin Strain never planned on a career in insurance. But an early job as an auditor led to his introduction to the insurance industry, culminating in his current position as president and CEO of Sun Life Financial...
Episode #1
<p>Richard Abboud's entrepreneurial journey started early. As a kid, he took a gamble on silver. A win-then-loss that taught him to embrace risk, learn from failure, and invest in ideas that might not make sense at...
Episode #12
<p>In the latest episode of Speaking of Business, Wendy Andrushko, President of DuPont Canada, takes host Goldy Hyder on an insider’s tour of the Kingston Technology Centre, a facility that’s quietly shaping the future...
Episode #11
<p>Mark Collett remembers a time when many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians left the province in search of work, including himself. But today, as the CEO of St.John’s-based Crosbie Group, he sees a different story...
Episode #10
<p>Laurent Ferreira is blunt when he assesses the state of Canada’s economic trouble.</p><p>“The status of our economy is red,” he said in a June 9 conversation with Goldy Hyder at the Conférence de Montréal.</p><p>The...
Episode #9
<p>Roy Gori started his first job – a paper route – at age eight. At ten, he was delivering medications to seniors for a local pharmacy. He got a job with Citibank straight out of high school at 17 and has been working...
Episode #8
<p>Scott Balfour has some simple career advice for his three sons: stay humble, work hard and be kind. It’s what he learned from his mother and grandmother and he maintains those “fundamental skills” have been the most...
Episode #7
<p>When Dean Setoguchi thinks about Canada’s energy industry, he sees a bright future, and it’s partly due to tariff threats from the United States. “I’m an optimist,” he tells Goldy Hyder on the Speaking of Business...
Episode #6
<p>What can we expect from a second Trump presidency and how should countries like Canada respond?</p><p>Those are some of the themes Goldy Hyder explores with bestselling author, columnist and CNN host Fareed Zakaria...
Episode #5
<p>Éric Martel understands the transformative power of innovation. The President and CEO of Bombardier says it “has always been in the DNA” of the company – from the invention of the snowmobile 80 years ago, to the...
Episode #4
<p>Deb Pimentel often tells her colleagues to be “loud and proud.” The President and GM Technology for IBM Canada believes Canadians need to be more passionate and vocal about their accomplishments. </p><p>“It's...
Episode #3
<p>The man who oversees the $650-billion pension portfolio of millions of Canadians started out his career in the relative safety of a chemistry lab. </p><p>Back then, John Graham was a research scientist with a PhD in...
Episode #2
<p>After 100 Speaking of Business interviews with Canada’s leading CEOs, we decided to mark the milestone by putting a few of them together in a room. We brought together a former CEO from one of Canada’s most...
Episode #1
<p>As the fourth generation leader of a family business, Galen Weston recognizes the responsibility he shoulders – to his employees, his country, and his great-grandfather’s legacy. Weston’s Real Home-made Bread began...
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