In Episode 12 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy interviews Justin LaRocque, the CEO of ROC Advisors. Justin, a seasoned entrepreneur and chartered accountant, shares valuable financial advice for growing businesses. The episode delves into the topic of working capital, particularly in Western Canada, where many companies work…
In Episode 11 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy discusses the difference between active and passive marketing strategies. Kennedy emphasizes the importance of active marketing, which involves meeting customers and vendors in person and building relationships. He highlights the effectiveness of active marketing in acquiring new customers, particularly…
In Episode 10 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy welcomes guest Deanna Kean, President of Solace Safety Solutions. The episode begins with both Kelly and Deanna expressing their gratitude for the support they have received and the success they have achieved in growing their businesses. They reflect on…
In Episode 9 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy expresses his gratitude to the listeners for their support and positive feedback. He emphasizes the importance of target lists and targeting clients for effective lead generation and marketing efforts. Kelly encourages business owners, entrepreneurs, and high-level business development representatives…
Episode 8 of The Business Development Podcast with McKinley Hyland focuses on the challenges and rewards of starting a business. McKinley shares his personal experiences and perspective on the topic, emphasizing the importance of passion and taking initiative. He advises listeners not to wait for the right time to start…
In Episode 7 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy emphasizes the importance of using a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for businesses. He defines a CRM as a set of integrated software solutions that track, manage, and store information about current and potential customers. Kennedy strongly advocates for…
Episode 6 of The Business Development Podcast, hosted by Kelly Kennedy, focuses on the importance of targeting the right people for business growth. Kennedy expresses his gratitude for the positive reception of his podcast and acknowledges the support of his listeners. He encourages business owners to base their target list…
In episode 5 of The Business Development Podcast, the host Kelly Kennedy discusses the importance of marketing materials and where businesses should allocate their marketing budget. He advises posting company updates once a week on social media platforms to gain brand recognition. Kennedy emphasizes the need for a visually appealing…
Episode 4 of The Business Development Podcast delves into the topic of marketing your own company. Host Kelly Kennedy, owner of Capital Business Development, sheds light on why he believes that business owners should not handle their own marketing. He acknowledges that as a business owner, time is a precious…
In Episode 3 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy, the focus is on the importance of measuring business development efforts. Kelly emphasizes the need to build a rapport with potential customers by consistently reaching out to them on a weekly basis. He advises utilizing a customer relationship management…
Episode 2 of The Business Development Podcast with Kelly Kennedy discusses the importance of face-to-face meetings and building strong connections with clients. Kelly emphasizes the value of in-person interactions and believes that virtual meetings cannot fully replace the impact of meeting someone in the flesh. He shares his personal experiences…
In Episode 1 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy dives into the fundamentals of business development and its importance in driving interest and revenue for a company. He emphasizes the need for businesses to utilize digital marketing strategies to reach their target audience and communicate their offerings effectively.…
Kelly introduces himself and The Business Development Podcast.