6 episodes

It can be tough for business owners to figure out how to drive growth when they’re in the thick of it. Growth Decoder digs into the pivotal moments that entrepreneurs face and asks how they tackled each challenge to get where they are today. Brought to you by Canadian Western Bank, this podcast will give you tangible takeaways that you can use as you build your own business. Episodes feature companies at various stages of growth, from one that’s grappling with a rapid rise in revenue, employees and customers, to another that’s handing over the reins to new leadership.
Host Mahfuz Chowdhury is a brand manager and keynote speaker who helps organizations and brands enhance their culture and team performance through creative storytelling.

Growth Decoder Canadian Western Bank

    • Business
    • 4.3 • 6 Ratings

It can be tough for business owners to figure out how to drive growth when they’re in the thick of it. Growth Decoder digs into the pivotal moments that entrepreneurs face and asks how they tackled each challenge to get where they are today. Brought to you by Canadian Western Bank, this podcast will give you tangible takeaways that you can use as you build your own business. Episodes feature companies at various stages of growth, from one that’s grappling with a rapid rise in revenue, employees and customers, to another that’s handing over the reins to new leadership.
Host Mahfuz Chowdhury is a brand manager and keynote speaker who helps organizations and brands enhance their culture and team performance through creative storytelling.

    Growing pains: How to scale your business without sacrificing quality, with Pure Image

    Growing pains: How to scale your business without sacrificing quality, with Pure Image

    Mahfuz speaks to Drew Galvin, principal of Pure Image, about the hard work of building his home theatre and automation company from scratch – and the even harder work of steering it through a period of growth.

    • 44 min
    Selling at peak value: Succession planning, with V.I.P. Soaps

    Selling at peak value: Succession planning, with V.I.P. Soaps

    Mahfuz speaks to VIP Soap Product’s Keith Bozman. Bozman, recently retired, shares insights on the ups and downs of leading a successful business before steering it into the care of new owners.

    • 46 min
    Proven disruption, with Sharp Trucking

    Proven disruption, with Sharp Trucking

    In Episode 3 of Growth Decoder, Mahfuz meets Matthew Halstead, the president of Sharp Trucking, and hears how the business overcame the loss of its CEO and more than doubled its number of trucks in just over a year. Matthew also digs into how to build trust with a new team and shares how an accident completely changed the way Sharp Trucking operates.

    • 23 min
    Why authenticity matters, with HRD Homes

    Why authenticity matters, with HRD Homes

    In Episode 2 of Growth Decoder, Lindsay and Robert Vieville join Mahfuz to talk about building their custom home business. HRD Homes saw 1,000-per-cent growth over three years, testing the couple’s ability to adapt and stick to their core values. The Vievilles discuss running a company together, balancing parenting with entrepreneurship, and how authenticity on social media has helped to solidify their brand.

    • 31 min
    The leap to a second location, with Odd Company Brewing

    The leap to a second location, with Odd Company Brewing

    In Episode 1 of Growth Decoder, Mahfuz meets John Toman and Brett Loree, two of the owners behind Odd Company Brewing. The home brewers turned business partners share how their team overcame production and pandemic constraints to expand to a second location in the brewing heart of Edmonton.

    • 23 min
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Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

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Don’t waste your time this podcast doesn’t provide any helpful info. They also have really annoying commercials.

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