Why Founders Hate Sales (and Why It’s Usually Not a Sales Problem) - Collin Stewart
Collin Stewart has spent the last decade-plus helping founders find customers - but in this conversation, he’s not selling tactics. He’s selling sequence.We talk about Collin’s book, The Terrifying Ar...
26 Feb 1h 18min
Why Leaders Need a “Third Space” - Christine Song on Building 5 to 9 Society
What if “networking” is broken - and leadership is lonelier than we admit?In this episode, Christine Song (Founder, 529 Society) breaks down why big conference rooms and name tags don’t create real re...
19 Feb 1h 20min
Smart Girl, Dumb Questions: Why Curiosity is Important for Podcasters - with Nayeema Raza
Nayeema Raza believes that success comes from embracing authentic curiosity rather than chasing algorithms. For this episode of the StartWell Podcast, Nayeema joined us in studio in Toronto to discuss...
19 Feb 1h 18min
PR vs Marketing: How Founders Really Build Trust in 2026 – with Katie Zeppieri
In this episode, Qasim sits down with Katie Zeppieri, founder and CEO of The Mic Drop Agency, a PR and marketing firm working with venture-backed tech startups, reality TV talent and authors across No...
20 Nov 202543min
Understanding Burnout: A Deep Dive with Duncan So
This episode of the StartWell Podcast delves into the complexities of burnout, distinguishing it from acute stress and exploring the impact of chronic stress on mental health. Duncan So shares persona...
17 Aug 20251h 31min
Building Float: Ruslan Nikolaev on Disrupting Canadian Fintech
In this episode of the StartWell Podcast, Ruslan Nikolaev, co-founder of Float, shares the journey of building a fintech startup aimed at revolutionizing financial management for Canadian businesses. ...
11 Aug 20251h 9min
Peter Hwang's Entrepreneurial Journey: From College Football to Business
For this episode of the StartWell Podcast, Peter Hwang shares his entrepreneurial journey - starting from his first business right out of university to navigating various challenges in the startup lan...
11 Aug 20251h 30min
Joshua Zerkel On Why 'Community' Is Essential For GTM Success
This episode of the StartWell Podcast explores the multifaceted nature of community building in business as we sit down virtually with Joshua Zerkel; a community-led growth and engagement leader who h...
29 Apr 20251h 5min
