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Just Good Business

Just Good Business

Al Grego, Moneris

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'Shop Talk' Podcast has gotten an SEO and branding facelift! Hosted by Al Grego (host of the award-winning ‘Yes, We Are Open’ podcast), this monthly show is packed with great advice, stories, trends and thoughtful data analysis to help you grow your business. So you need to subscribe now! Why? Because it's 'Just Good Business'!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Just Good Business episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Just Good Business for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Just Good Business episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Just Good Business - Moneris Has Got Talent!

Moneris Has Got Talent!

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05/02/23 • 21 min

This month is all about Talent as Al speaks with Moneris’ Talent Acquisition team about the candidate experience.

Al is also joined by Michelle Slater, Senior Director North American Marketing at Indeed. Michelle shares some data and provides her tips on how to improve the candidate experience.

Also in this episode:

  • Jacqueline Campbell, Sr. Talent Attraction & Employer Brand Consultant, Talent Acquisition at Moneris co-hosts
  • Josh Dunton, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition at Moneris talks about the importance of a positive candidate experience
  • Amanda Ibrahim, Senior Events and Sponsorship Specialist at Moneris gives a rundown of May’s events calendar.

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June is National Indigenous History Month and to celebrate, we’re talking about Indigenous business development in Canada. Al welcomes Hosna Kadary, National Market Leader Zero Barriers to Business at BMO to talk about the support programs available for Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Canada and to share some of their success stories.

Also in this episode:

  • Sydney Lupton, Marketing Intern at Moneris cohosts.
  • Jessie Bell, Senior Product Manager at Moneris talks about Moneris’ latest integration with Apple Tap to Pay on iPhone.
  • Sean McCormick, Director Business Development at Moneris shares consumer spending data around the 2024 NHL Playoffs

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Just Good Business - Gift Card Strategies For Your Business
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02/01/22 • 19 min

In the February edition of Shop Talk Podcast, the theme is Valentine’s Day!

Al is joined by Louis Davis as co-host to talk a little about Black History Month, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Valentine’s Day.

In the featured interview Al speaks with gift card expert Ashley Jamieson about the kick-off to Gift Card Season. Ashley provides some tips and tricks and best practices when implementing a gift card strategy for your business.

Also in this episode:

  • Sean McCormick with last year’s Valentine’s Day numbers and how they can be predictive for 2022
  • Amy Maraone answers the question, “What does Omni-Channel mean for both businesses and the customer?”
  • Theresa Wetzel talks about the ‘Second Harvest Hero Sweepstakes

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Just Good Business - This Podcast Is Just Good Business
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01/01/22 • 0 min

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What came first? Your brick and mortar business or your ecommerce business? Whichever one you chose, one thing is almost certain, if you have a brick and mortar location, you most likely have a way to sell your product or service online as well. You may have noticed some challenges with keeping both channels synchronised, whether its with inventory management, scheduling, or sales. In this month’s episode Al speaks with expert Jason Grossman, Senior Product Manager at Moneris about how you can better align both those channels.

Al also speaks with Mayumi Bae, Founder of The Plant Based Workshop and winner of the Visa She’s Next Grant Program. They talk about how and why she started her business and what her plans are for the grant.

Also in this episode:

  • Sean McCormick, VP Business Development at Moneris Data Services shares consumer spending data.
  • Matt Rovet, Senior Events Producer talks about September’s busy events calendar

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Tourist season in Canada is short, so small businesses in that sector need to make the most of the few months they have to welcome those out-of-town visitors.

In this episode Al speaks with René-Pier Plourde, Head of the UEAT University to talk about how restaurants can improve their dine-in experience and increase revenue. He also speaks to Jordan Williamson, Director of Product Strategy & Development at Moneris about Dynamic Currency Conversion.

Also in this episode:

  • Angel Zou, Product Specialist at Moneris co-hosts and talks about Moneris Go Appétit
  • Sean McCormick, Director, Sales & Marketing at Spendscape talks about tourism spending trends.
  • Amanda Ibrahim, Communications Specialist at Moneris gives a rundown of July’s events calendar.

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Just Good Business - How To Successfully Apply For A Business Grant
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10/01/24 • 24 min

Over the past few months we’ve talked a lot about grants and programs, both from the government and corporations, but how do you apply for these grants?

This month, Al speaks with “Grant Angel” Stephanie Sang, Founder at Granted Consulting. As her nickname implies, Stephanie knows all about grants and shares her expertise with us.

Also in this episode:

  • Sean McCormick, VP Business Development at Moneris Data Services shares consumer spending data.
  • Ella Urquhart, Events Manager at Moneris gives a rundown of Ocober’s events calendar.

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Just Good Business - Small Businesses Embrace Digital Wallet Adoption
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06/01/23 • 20 min

Can you believe it’s already June? This year is just flying by!

It’s the first full year back to normal for many businesses, so we thought we’d take a look at how things are going so far and what are some of the challenges being faced by small Canadian businesses. Al welcomes Jim Filice, VP and Head of Commercial and Money Movement at Visa Canada to talk about those challenges, and how digital payments are helping to ease some of the pain.

Also in this episode:

  • Sydney Lupton, Digital Marketing Intern at Moneris co-hosts.
  • Sean McCormick, Director, Business Development at Moneris shares some consumer data about the restaurant sector
  • Matt Rovet, Senior Events Producer at Moneris gives a rundown of June’s events calendar

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If you have a payment-related or business question you’d like to submit to one of our experts, you can email us at [email protected].

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It’s Unattended April!

As technology advances, we’re seeing an increasing number of ways to pay without the need for human intervention. From vending machines to parking meters to self-service kiosks, unattended payments have become ubiquitous and convenient.

This month Al speaks with Mark Langmead, Director, Revenue & Compass Operations at Translink to talk about how transit companies have adopted unattended payment solutions to great success.

Also in this episode:

  • Sam Wong, Marketing Strategy Manager at Moneris co-hosts
  • Doug Hatton, VP, Client Solutions at Moneris talks about Open Loop payments
  • Sean McCormick, Director, Business Development at Moneris brings the consumer spending data
  • Ella Urquhart, Events Manager at Moneris gives a rundown of April’s events calendar.

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If you have a payment-related or business question you’d like to submit to one of our experts, you can email us at [email protected].

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Just Good Business - How Do You Protect Your Business From Fraudsters?
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03/01/23 • 24 min

March Is Fraud Prevention Month!

Fraud continues to be an increasing problem for businesses. In Canada, it has led to hundreds of millions of dollars in losses each year. So how do you protect your business from fraudsters? It starts with awareness and the right tools.

In this month’s episode, Al speaks with Aviva Klein, VP Digital Payments and Cyber & Intelligence at Mastercard. Aviva talks about what Mastercard is doing to keep their cardholders and businesses secure.

Also in this episode:

  • Jacob Goguen, Manager Fraud Detection & Investigations at Moneris co-hosts and shares fraud data in the ‘By The Numbers’ segment.
  • Maria Cameron, Director, Portfolio and Process Risk Management at Moneris provides some tips to protect your online business from fraud.
  • Amanda Ibrahim, Senior Events & Sponsorship Specialist at Moneris gives a rundown of March’s events calendar.

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Just Good Business is a Moneris podcast production hosted by Al Grego.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Just Good Business have?

Just Good Business currently has 39 episodes available.

What topics does Just Good Business cover?

The podcast is about Credit Card, Retail, Product, Paid, Fintech, Web, E-Commerce, Marketing, Management, Restaurant, Leadership, Entrepreneur, Canada, Entrepreneurship, Banking, Money, Data, Mentor, Ecommerce, Podcasts, Finance, Small Business, Technology, Selling, Digital, Sales, Leader, Business, Service, Market, Travel, B2B, Trends and Online.

What is the most popular episode on Just Good Business?

The episode title 'Moneris Has Got Talent!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Just Good Business?

The average episode length on Just Good Business is 23 minutes.

How often are episodes of Just Good Business released?

Episodes of Just Good Business are typically released every 30 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Just Good Business?

The first episode of Just Good Business was released on Jan 1, 2022.

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