CEO Global Network Podcast
🎙 Hosted by John Wilson, founder of CEO Global Network and author of GREAT CEOs and How They Are Made, this podcast delivers powerful insights for CEOs and executives looking to grow as leaders and drive lasting success.
Each episode features candid conversations with high-performing business leaders, expert speakers, and industry trailblazers—all focused on sharpening your leadership edge, building resilient companies, and improving your life, your team, and your impact.
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Episodes
30 episodes
Shouyi Ma, President & CEO of Hanson Canada - Responsible Leadership & Changing Life Trajectories Through International Education
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Shouyi Ma, President and CEO of Hanson Canada, to explore the transformative power of international education and the meaning of responsible leadership. Shouyi shares...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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11:18
Dan Snow, Founder & CEO of Snow Collective – Building High-Performing Teams and Growth-Driven B2B Marketing
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Dan Snow, Founder and CEO of Snow Collective, to explore how mid-size B2B companies can grow efficiently while maintaining a cohesive team culture. Dan shares his jou...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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9:35
Anindo Dey, CEO of Alibris - Scaling a Global E-Commerce Marketplace While Driving Innovation
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Anindo Dey, CEO of Alibris, the leading independent e-commerce marketplace for books and related products. With over eight years at the helm, Anindo shares insights o...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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8:57
Jane Moran, Chief Learning Officer at Inspiring Wiring, Inc. - Transforming Leadership Through Neuroscience and Psychological Safety
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Jane Moran, Chief Learning Officer at Inspiring Wiring, Inc., to explore how neuroscience can transform leadership and organizational culture. Jane shares he...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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9:50
Jennifer Watson, Managing Partner at Watson Investments - Building a Strategic Wealth Plan for CEOs
In this episode of The CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Jennifer Watson, Managing Partner at Watson Investments, to discuss how CEOs and business leaders can take a more strategic approac...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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8:41
Darren Munnich, Leader & Mentor at CEO Global Network - Lessons in Leadership and Growth
In this episode of The CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Darren Munnich, a seasoned executive and Group Leader at CEO Global Network. Darren shares key lessons from his decades-long career at...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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8:22
Andrew Moles, VP & General Manager of PCL Solar - Pushing Boundaries in Solar Energy and Leadership
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Andrew Moles, Vice President and General Manager of PCL Solar at PCL Construction, to explore the rapidly evolving world of renewable energy. With Andrew's leadership...
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Episode 24
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8:02
David Smith, Leadership Coach, CEO Global Network - Transitioning from CEO to Leadership Coach
In this episode of the CEO Global Network podcast, David Smith, Leadership Coach and Mentor at CEO Global Network, shares his insights on leadership and the transition from serving as President in major companies like Compass Group to mentoring...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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9:46
Umar Syed, CEO of RegenaLife - Redefining Longevity Medicine with Proactive Care
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Umar Syed, CEO of RegenaLife, to explore how proactive health screening, AI-driven diagnostics, and innovative care models are transforming longe...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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10:15
Darrell Keezer, Founder and CEO of Candybox Marketing - Making Digital Marketing Actually Work
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Darrell Keezer, founder and CEO of Candybox Marketing and a keynote speaker on Marketing & AI.Darrell shares how his journey began in 2008, the...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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10:53
Linda Kern, Founder and CEO, The Kern Group - Building High-Performing Sales Teams
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Linda Kern, a seasoned sales executive and Founder of The Kern Group. Linda shares powerful insights on what it takes to build, scale, and sustain ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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9:05
Karim S. Leduc, CEO & Founder of DULCEDO Management - Building Influence, Impact, and Legacy
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Karim S. Leduc, founder and CEO of DULCEDO Management, Canada’s leading multidisciplinary talent management agency.Karim shares his journey ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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12:24
Vincent Travaglini, Former President & CEO of StackTeck - Lessons in Leadership, Innovation & the Power of Relationships
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Vincent Travaglini, retired President & CEO of StackTeck. With over three decades of leadership in engineering, operations, and executiv...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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8:34
Daniel Wigdor, CEO of AXL - Unlocking Human Potential with AI
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Daniel Wigdor - Professor, inventor, tech entrepreneur, and CEO of AXL: Human Potential, AI Super Powered.Daniel shares insights...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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13:03
George Torok, Speech Coach & Presentation Expert – Mastering High-Stakes Presentations
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, George Torok, an executive speech coach and presentation skills trainer, shares invaluable insights on how to perfect your public speaking for high-stakes situations. From the big...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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9:39
Jennifer La Forge, GM of Rakuten Rewards Canada - Revolutionizing Consumer Behavior and Building High-Performing Teams
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, we sit down with Jennifer La Forge, General Manager of Rakuten Rewards Canada, to dive deep into how consumer behavior has drastically shifted in the digital age. Jennifer shares insights into ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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10:00
Jose Hadad, Founding Revolutionary at Mad Mexican – From Condo Kitchen to Cult Brand
Chef-founder Jose Hadad built Mad Mexican from a tiny condo kitchen into a beloved, handcrafted, chemical-free food brand - without compromising on freshness or integrity. In this quick-hit conversation with host John Wilson
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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9:44
Nick Dean, President & Director at The Keg Restaurants Ltd. – Focus, Discipline & Culture at Canada’s #1 Restaurant Employer
How do you build a workplace that people love—enough to be ranked the #1 restaurant employer in Canada? In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Nick Dean, President & Director at The Keg ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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8:37
Dustin Heise, CEO of Canada Snowboard – Leading Through Uncertainty and Scaling with Values
How do you lead an organization through crisis, double its size, and still stay true to your core values?In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson speaks with Dustin Heise, CEO of Canada Snowboard,...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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12:19
Dr. Adam Stoehr, Award-Winning Professor & Employee Happiness Researcher - The Truth About Workplace Happiness
Can free snacks and ping pong tables really make employees happy? Not according to Dr. Adam Stoehr, award-winning university professor and employee happiness researcher.In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John ...
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Episode 11
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16:32
Pino Di Ioia, CEO and Owner BeaverTails Canada Inc. - From Store Manager to CEO
What does it take to rise from store manager to CEO and owner of a beloved Canadian brand? In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Pino Di Ioia, CEO of BeaverTails Pastry and Moozoo Creamery, to expl...
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Episode 10
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12:06
Glenn Sommerville, President of High Performance Leaders Inc. and CEO Group Leader and Mentor with CEO Global Network - Building High-Performance Teams and Lessons from Amazon, BlackBerry & Beyond
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Glenn Sommerville, President of High Performance Leaders Inc. and CEO Group Leader and Mentor with CEO Global Network, whose career has spanned executive ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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10:02
Court Desautels, CEO of Neighbourhood Group of Companies - Redefining Success in Hospitality
What does it look like when a restaurant group pushes beyond industry norms?In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, I sit down with Court Desautels, CEO of Neighbourhood Group of Companies, to talk about building a busi...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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9:08
Jeremy D. Behar, Founder & CEO of Canadian Dental Services Corporation - Building Culture, Busting Myths, and Redefining Dental Care
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Jeremy D. Behar, Founder & CEO of Canadian Dental Services Corporation, to explore what it takes to lead with culture, empathy, and vision while sca...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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10:46
Grant Heggie, President & CEO of Melmart Distributors - Balancing Legacy and Change in a 3rd Gen Family Business
In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Grant Heggie, President & CEO of Melmart Distributors Inc., a third-generation Canadian flooring company with over 55 years of legacy.Gr...
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Episode 6
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10:00
