The Growth Effect

The Growth Effect

Hosted by: Globe Content Studio/ HSBC

They make it look so easy, but we know better than that. The Growth Effect is a new podcast that delves into what it’s really like to launch and scale a business. Join host and Toronto-based founder Sarah Stockdale as...

Episodes

Episode 6: A different kind of lawyer

Season #1 Episode #6

Leena Yousefi wins 90% of her cases. But for her, winning isn't everything. For a profession that isn't typically associated with innovation or known for rapid growth, her firm stands apart. She approaches everything...
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Episode 5: When your five-year plan becomes your five-month plan

Season #1 Episode #5

Add 600 employees in 100 days during a global pandemic. That's what CEO Cherif Habib did with Dialogue, an app-based telehealth company providing remote doctors appointments. He thought it would take Canadians 3-5...
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Episode 4: Hustle not #hustle

Season #1 Episode #4

Marc Lafleur, CEO of TruLocal, works really hard. He doesn't apologize for the sweat that's needed to be a first-time founder, but that doesn't mean he's a fan of the #hustleculture that's big in the startup...
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Episode 3: Going from customer to CEO

Season #1 Episode #3

We’ve heard about some of the challenges of launching and scaling a business, but what about stepping into a leadership role at an already successful company? Taking over the reins, and the expectations that go along...
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Episode 2: When to ditch a successful business

Season #1 Episode #2

Would you start a business with your best friend? While on maternity leave? And then pivot drastically at its peak success? That’s what Becca Perren and Jennifer Kelly of Pehr did. In this episode, they chat with...
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Episode 1: Why don't CEOs talk about burnout?

Season #1 Episode #1

Burnout: Most CEO’s won’t talk about it, many CEOs experience it. Marie Chevrier takes a different approach. On this episode, the founder and CEO of Sampler gets candid about how her experiences with burnout have made...
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Coming soon: The Growth Effect

Season #1 Episode #1

They make it look so easy, but we know better than that. Introducing The Growth Effect, a new podcast that speaks to the leaders of some of Canada’s top growing companies to learn what it’s really like to launch and...
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