One of the most common insurance questions is "How can I lower my insurance premiums"? On this episode of the Risk it podcast we are mixing things up a bit. We are going to cover a couple of common techniques to help consumers lower their insur

#20 Digital Storytelling With Drew Tkatchuk

May 13th, 2018 22m 18s

Marketing is essential for the development and growth of any business. Drew speaks with us about delivering the right message and creating a brand story. Narrative Media works with businesses to develop a comprehensive marketing strategy, tha

#19 Insurance In the Future - Innovation Saskatchewan

May 6th, 2018 20m 42s

Repost from an interview with innovation Saskatchewan in 2017 when I was running Base Portfolio. We talked about building a company and setting a vision for the future.

#18 Staying Ahead Of Technology Risk With Matthew Murray

Apr 28th, 2018 33m 53s

Technology risk is becoming more and more prevalent and businesses need to be prepared. When is the last time you had an internal audit on your IT infrastructure? We do it with our accounting books, but why not the systems that help run our bus

#17 Hack Sales Growth Through Credit Insurance With Robin Carkett

Apr 22nd, 2018 7m 59s

Grow your business by protecting the downside risk of non-payment!Robin Carkett spoke with us about how credit insurance protects businesses from non-payment of commercial debt. It makes sure invoices will be paid and allows companies to reli

#16 Trademark To Protect Your Brand With Andrei Mincov

Apr 15th, 2018 34m 36s

A registered trademark makes it a lot easier to stop your competitors from using your brand. Andrei tells us how to minimize the risk of receiving a demand letter claiming that your brand infringes on someone else trademark.The Trademark Fact

#15: Cyber Breaches and Proactive Protection With Jason Ng

Apr 8th, 2018 18m 21s

Taking offensive and defensive approaches to cyber risk. We talk about how you can leverage cybersecurity solutions to safeguard your business or personal assets from cyber threats. Jason Ng is the CEO of ElevatedPrompt, a cybersecurity firm

#14 - Technology, Financing, and Taking Smart Risks - Michael Tastad

Apr 3rd, 2018 23m 14s

Great insights from a commercial financier with a keen insight into business and technology.Michael helps small, medium and large businesses make high-quality business decisions that involve commercial financing, digital marketing and strateg

#13 Engineering Risk - Communication, Experience, and Having A Great Team with Angus Fairgrieve

Mar 25th, 2018 15m

Angus Fairgrieve is the CEO of ANG Consultants Inc. He talks to us about communication, experience, building trust, and having a great team. His firm is dedicated to providing practical engineering solutions for clients in various industries.

#12 Financial Decisions For Entrepreneurs - Corbin Lowe

Mar 18th, 2018 17m 37s

Ask yourself why. Stop hiding from your problems and prepare for your future. Corbin talks about building a framework for a successful financial future. Corbin started in small cap trading and eventually became a full-time financial advising

#11 Building a brand and saving lives through compliance software - Ryan Quiring

Mar 12th, 2018 34m 33s

Combining 35 years of construction experience and proficiency in advanced technology, SafetyTek has developed a way for onsite workers to have an engaging and efficient way of meeting OHS compliance on a daily basis. At the same time, managemen

#10 -Starting a business from Square One - Shenuka Wickramasinghe

Mar 5th, 2018 13m 44s

Leveraging government resources to reduce risk and start your business the right way. Square One assists entrepreneurs with the first steps in starting or expanding their business. They assist businesses by providing expert advise and guidanc

#9: How data insights can help your business - Jeh Daruvala

Feb 25th, 2018 21m 13s

How to empower your business with market leading data and critical insights. Yactraq provides market leading, omnichannel business intelligence on audio, video, and text media through custom solutions built on their award winning & patent pen

#8: Discovering the true problem - Jordan Dutchak

Feb 19th, 2018 18m 57s

Jordan talks about validating assumptions and discovering the true problem with business ideas. Jordan works with Technology Startups, Entrepreneurs, Academia, and Public & Private Industry in order to create a thriving technology ecosystem in

#7: Communication Risk - Jolene Watson

Feb 4th, 2018 11m 42s

Bad communication can have significant impact on any team. Jolene talks about the importance of understanding personality types when communicating with others. Clarity Coaching & Development utilizes various MBTI ® customized reports to facilit

#6: Understanding Career Risk - Dr. Lee Swanson

Jan 28th, 2018 12m 6s

Is it more risky to switch careers or stay in one where you are not happy? Dr. Lee Swanson is a Professor of Management and Marketing with the Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan. His research focuses on entrepreneursh

#5: Starting A Contracting Business Successfully - Jarrod Hrebeniuk

Dec 17th, 2017 13m 25s

With over 5 years experience in the electrical trade and a passion to be an entrepreneur, Jarrod takes pride in his work as an electrician.We explore what Jarrod believes are essential risk mitigating techniques when starting in the trades as

#4: Start a successful business the first time - Gary Bizzo

Dec 17th, 2017 22m 28s

Gary Bizzo grew his commercial photography business to have an international reputation, eventually becoming a marketing and Internet master. His agency now provides custom services to a wide variety of international businesses.Author of the

#3: The Risks Of Leaving A Comfy Job To Take A Risk - Marc Tabet

Dec 17th, 2017 19m 26s

MarkTheWay is a life management and self-empowerment company. Marc Tabet specializes in the delivery of courses and tools to guide people in designing a life they want to live. In His 7-step framework Marc combines effective coaching processes

#2: Validating ideas and creating jobs - Alex Chaung

Dec 17th, 2017 17m 6s

Alex and Launch Academy have helped over 1000 entrepreneurs and incubated more than 500 early-stage tech startups. They’ve collectively raised over $100+ million and created more than 1000 jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, and Canada. Lau

#1: Risk it Introduction - Brayden York

Dec 17th, 2017 6m 8s

My name is Brayden York and welcome to risk it, where we discuss with business owners and thought leaders about taking risks in life and in business.By listening to this podcast you will acquire the tools and resources to properly tackle the

#21 - Lowering Your Insurance Premiums With Brayden York

Jun 5th, 2017

#19 The Base Portfolio Story and Insurance In the Future - Innovation Saskatchewan

May 22nd, 2017

Behind the scenes with Base Portfolio. An interview with innovation Saskatchewan about building a company and our vision for the future. riskit__episode_19.mp3File Size: 210