Clarity Generates Confidence

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Join host Gary Mottershead on the CGC Podcast for thought-provoking conversations at the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation. Each episode explores cutting-edge trends and fresh ideas, featuring insights from industry leaders and trailblazing startups. This season, Transforming Uncertainty into Confidence, takes it further, showcasing how businesses and leaders turn challenges into clarity, stepping boldly into the future with greater direction and control.

  1. NOV 6

    Episode 147: Rooted in Resilience - Leading the Next Generation of Agriculture

    Beneath the endless prairie sky, where tradition meets cutting-edge technology, a new kind of leader is redefining what it means to grow. Cassandra Morari, COO of Rack Petroleum, isn’t just cultivating crops; she’s cultivating confidence in the future of farming. In this episode of Clarity Generates Confidence, host Gary Mottershead sits down with Cassandra to explore how she’s blending family legacy, innovation, and people-first leadership to transform uncertainty into growth. From GPS-guided tractors to a culture rooted in authenticity, Cassandra shares how clarity, like good soil, is the foundation for lasting success. Also, don’t miss What a Farmer Wants You to Know About Food by Dennis Bulani — a fourth-generation Saskatchewan farmer and founder of The Rack — offering an honest, insightful look into modern agriculture and the people who make it possible. Available on Amazon.

    32 min

  2. OCT 23

    Epiosde 146: Unapologetically You - Finding Freedom Through Change

    When life forces a reset, what happens if you finally slow down long enough to listen? In this episode of Clarity Generates Confidence, host Gary Mottershead kicks off Season 8 with Carolyn Nolan, Private Wealth Advisor, CEO and Visionary of TNG Private Wealth, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial, for a deeply human conversation about transformation, freedom, and rediscovering purpose. Together, they explore how uncertainty can become a catalyst for growth, why slowing down often leads to breakthroughs, and how asking “What do I unapologetically want?” can redefine success. Blending personal stories with professional insight, Gary and Carolyn remind us that confidence isn’t found in control, it’s built through clarity, courage, and the willingness to evolve. To learn more about TNG Private Wealth, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial, please visit TalkToTNG.com, where you can watch TNG Private Wealth's videos and request a free consultation.

    32 min

  3. OCT 9

    Episode 145: Season 8 Kickoff - Transforming Uncertainty into Confidence

    Welcome to a brand-new season of Clarity Generates Confidence! In this energizing kickoff to Season 8: Transforming Uncertainty and Confidence, Gary sits down with Christine Waters, Head of HR and Administration at GCP, to explore how leaders can turn today’s turbulence into tomorrow’s opportunities. After years of thriving through uncertainty, Gary and Christine reflect on a powerful mindset shift taking hold across North America - from hesitation to action, from fear to forward motion. Drawing on Gary’s work with hundreds of entrepreneurs and Christine’s on-the-ground insights, they reveal how confidence, optimism, and leadership can reignite growth even when the world feels unpredictable. This episode sets the stage for a new season full of real stories, fresh perspectives, and practical lessons to help you, and your organization, lead with clarity and confidence in 2025 and beyond.

    12 min

  4. SEP 25

    The Five Pillars of Health [Rebroadcast Episode #49]

    As we prepare to launch Season 8 of Clarity Generates Confidence, we’re revisiting one of our most listened-to episodes from Season 3 featuring Dr. Robin Walsh, BASc, ND — naturopathic doctor, nutritionist, and founder of Vibrant Living. Dr. Robin has spent more than a decade inspiring people to make health a priority through sustainable lifestyle changes, no matter their stressors or circumstances. In this powerful conversation, she shares her wisdom on healthy aging, the importance of returning to the basics of cooking, and her practical framework of the five pillars of health. This re-release is full of timeless insights and a reminder that even small, intentional choices can create lasting transformation in how we live and feel every day.

    31 min

  5. SEP 11

    Episode 144: Finding Joy and Imagination in a World of Uncertainty

    They say firefighters never run into a burning building - they walk. Why? Because panic clouds judgment. In this season finale of Clarity Generates Confidence, Gary sits down with longtime friend and returning guest Tracy Quinton, founder of The Quinton Group. Known for cutting through emotional noise in leadership teams, Tracy shares why slowing down, creating space, and reclaiming energy are essential for thriving in today’s chaotic business environment. Together, Gary and Tracy explore how leaders can break the cycle of firefighting, move from static “knowledge” to dynamic “knowledgeable,” and use imagination as the differentiator between humans and AI. With insights on time, space, energy, and even the power of a single word like joy, this conversation is a practical and refreshing guide to leading with clarity in uncertain times.

    30 min

  6. AUG 28

    Episode 143: Leading with Courage in Times of Change

    In a world where uncertainty is the only constant, how do entrepreneurs stay confident, nimble, and ready for what’s next? In our latest episode, Gary sits down with longtime friend and professional EOS Implementer Brett Thompson to explore exactly that. With experience in the corporate world, Strategic Coach, and now EOS, Brett shares how her passion for entrepreneurship and teamwork has shaped her journey - and how the Entrepreneurial Operating System helps businesses find structure, clarity, and traction in times of change. Together, Gary and Brett unpack the power of outside perspective, the importance of vulnerability in leadership, and why entrepreneurs are uniquely equipped to turn challenges into opportunities. From building resilient teams to navigating with courage before confidence, this conversation is a reminder that thriving in uncertainty isn’t just possible, it’s what entrepreneurs do best.

    28 min

  7. AUG 14

    Episode 142: Throwing Stones into the Unknown- Finding Your Path in Uncertain Times

    What does it feel like to leave a secure career and leap into the unknown? For Kimberly Clark, it’s like “stepping off a cliff into the clouds” or “throwing stones into the unknown” to find the path forward. In this episode of Clarity Generates Confidence, Gary catches up with the former VP of Sales & Marketing at ITR Economics—now the founder of Vision to Action (V2A) Marketing—as she shares how she turned that leap of faith into a thriving business. Drawing on 14 years of data-driven expertise, Kimberly reveals her 90-day process for transforming marketing from a “black hole” into a measurable growth engine: uncovering a company’s purpose, planning quick wins to fund long-term goals, and creating psychology-driven strategies that build know, like, and trust. She offers a fresh perspective on cutting through the noise, avoiding hype-driven tactics, and leading with purpose to turn uncertainty into opportunity.

    30 min

  8. JUL 31

    Episode 141: Behind the Studio Door

    What happens when a lifelong musician helps a entrepreneur find his voice? Magic, comfort, and a meaningful audiobook. In this episode, Gary sits down with Fred Smith, the legendary founder of Fred Smith Studios in Kitchener, Ontario, who has spent over 55 years immersed in music, sound, and storytelling. From producing more than 800 jingles to welcoming icons like Christopher Plummer into his studio, Fred shares how staying present, and believing in what you're doing, makes all the difference. More than just a conversation about music or business, this episode explores the power of passion, the value of sharing your gifts, and why the process—not the outcome—is what truly defines success.

    30 min
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Join host Gary Mottershead on the CGC Podcast for thought-provoking conversations at the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation. Each episode explores cutting-edge trends and fresh ideas, featuring insights from industry leaders and trailblazing startups. This season, Transforming Uncertainty into Confidence, takes it further, showcasing how businesses and leaders turn challenges into clarity, stepping boldly into the future with greater direction and control.

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  • Creator
    GCP Industrial Products
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    155
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © GCP Industrial Products
  • Show Website
    Clarity Generates Confidence

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