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The DORE Podcast, hosted by Dan Dore, features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, landlords, developers, and industry experts shaping Ottawa’s real estate and business community. Our mission is to highlight real stories, practical insights, and growth-focused discussions that help inspire and educate our viewers. Dore Podcast, Dan Dore Podcast, DORE Podcast Ottawa, Ottawa business podcast, Ottawa real estate podcast, Ottawa entrepreneurs, property management Ottawa. If you’re looking for authentic business conversations from Ottawa’s top voices, this is the show for you. - The DORE Podcast is Ottawa’s top weekly business and real estate podcast

  1. 3D AGO

    Revolutionizing Bookkeeping: In Conversation with Todd Muise | EPS.50 DORE Podcast

    Send us a text Welcome back to another episode of the DORE Podcast! This time, host Dan Dore sits down with Todd Muise, COO of The Bookkeeping Bureau, to discuss the evolution of modern bookkeeping and cloud accounting. Todd shares his journey of becoming a serial entrepreneur, the importance of reliable financial data, the role of technology in bookkeeping, and insights into building culture within a company. Discover how The Bookkeeping Bureau, affectionately known as BKB, leverages tools like QuickBooks Online to offer clients streamlined, paperless, and efficient bookkeeping services. Plus, learn about the firm's innovative decision-making processes and the value of building strong relationships with clients. Don't miss this insightful conversation that offers valuable takeaways for business owners and entrepreneurs alike. Make sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay updated with future episodes! 00:00 Welcome to the Dore Podcast 00:45 Meet Todd Muise: The Journey to Bookkeeping Bureau 02:40 The Evolution of Bookkeeping and Cloud Accounting 06:18 Modern Tools and Client Benefits 10:54 The Power of Real-Time Data and Forecasting 12:37 Ensuring Data Security and Compliance 15:10 Seamless Accounting Workflows 22:58 Evaluating FinTech and Automation Tools 24:57 Exploring Software and Tools 29:18 Client Selection Criteria 30:53 Balancing Growth and Financial Discipline 31:47 The Role of Bookkeepers as Advisors 36:44 Corporate Culture and Decision Making 41:14 Staying Ahead in the Accounting World 45:10 Final Thoughts and Contact Information ⸻ The Bookkeeping Bureau Info Website: https://www.bookkeepingbureau.ca/ Email: info@bookkeepingbureau.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bookkeeping-bureau/ Todd Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddmuise/ ⸻ 🎙 STREAM THE FULL EPISODE NOW! Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. ⸻ DORE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INFO 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram:   / dorepropertymanagement   📘 Facebook:   / dorepropertymanagement   💼 LinkedIn:   / dorerentals   ⸻ BLACKBURN LANDING Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com Facebook:   / 1h4yve.  . ⸻ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    49 min

  2. DEC 17

    Understanding Foundation Health with Pro-core's Corey Mathieson | DORE Podcast ESP.49

    Send us a text Join host Dan Dore on the Dore Podcast as he chats with Corey Mathieson from Pro-core Foundation Repair Systems about the intricacies of foundation repair in Ottawa. They dive into common misconceptions homeowners have about early foundation warning signs, discuss the importance of systems that protect homes from water damage, and explore the significance of crawl space encapsulation. Cory shares insightful stories and expert tips on diagnosing foundation issues and the methodologies Pro-core uses to ensure long-term structural health. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or just curious about foundation maintenance, this episode is packed with valuable information. 00:00 Introduction to the Dore Podcast 00:20 Meet Corey Mathieson from Pro-core Foundation Repair Systems 00:44 Understanding Foundation Issues and Misconceptions 02:16 Common Problems with Older Homes 04:06 Case Studies: Real-Life Structural Reinforcement Projects 11:15 Preventative Measures for Water Intrusion 17:32 The Importance of Crawlspace Encapsulation 22:09 Preventing Crawl Space Issues 22:41 Encapsulation and Dehumidification 23:37 Structural Repairs and Engineering 24:09 Mechanical Systems in Crawl Spaces 24:50 Concrete Floors vs. Encapsulation 25:38 Pro-core's Methodology and Best Practices 26:35 Case Studies and Real-Life Examples 30:40 Inspection and Permitting Challenges 33:06 Innovations and Industry Standards 39:38 Pro-core's Services and Contact Information 42:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ABOUT THE DORE PODCAST The DORE Podcast, hosted by Dan Dore, features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, landlords, developers, and industry experts shaping Ottawa’s real estate and business community. Our mission is to highlight real stories, practical insights, and growth-focused discussions that help inspire and educate our viewers. People searching for our show often use terms like: Dore Podcast, Dan Dore Podcast, DORE Podcast Ottawa, Ottawa business podcast, Ottawa real estate podcast, Ottawa entrepreneurs, property management Ottawa, Blackburn Landing podcast. If you’re looking for authentic business conversations from Ottawa’s top voices, this is the show for you. ⸻ 🔗 Connect Corey Mathieson Website: https://procorefoundations.com/ LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-mathieson/ LinkedIn Company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pro-core-foundations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/procorefoundations/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Pro-CoreFoundationRepair ⸻ 🎙 STREAM THE FULL EPISODE NOW! Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. ⸻ DORE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INFO 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram:   / dorepropertymanagement   📘 Facebook:   / dorepropertymanagement   💼 LinkedIn:   / dorerentals   ⸻ BLACKBURN LANDING Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H4YVE... ⸻ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    44 min

  3. DEC 12

    Behind the Mic: Inspirational Conversations with Dan Doré | EPS.48 DORE Podcast

    Send us a text In a unique twist, Dan Doré, the host of the Dore podcast, becomes the guest as Rachelle takes over as the host. Dive deep into Dan's reflections on memorable interviews, insightful advice, and moments of surprise from his inspiring podcast journey. From touching stories of perseverance to powerful lessons in business and leadership, Dan shares the most impactful moments from his conversations with remarkable guests. Whether you are an entrepreneur, a business enthusiast, or simply curious, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration. 00:00 Introduction and Host Switch 00:23 Surprising Podcast Moments 03:03 Memorable Advice from Guests 06:16 Lessons in Business and Leadership 09:29 Inspiring Stories from Guests 12:23 Challenging Conversations 18:26 Meeting Jonathan: First Impressions and Podcast Experience 20:09 Highlighting a Memorable Guest: Chris Doré and AI 22:10 The Impact of AI on Business 25:55 Exploring Influential Voices and Personal Growth 32:46 Conclusion and Call for Future Guests ⸻ 🎙 STREAM THE FULL EPISODE NOW! Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. ⸻ DORE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INFO 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram:   / dorepropertymanagement   📘 Facebook:   / dorepropertymanagement   💼 LinkedIn:   / dorerentals   ⸻ BLACKBURN LANDING Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H4YVE... ⸻ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    36 min

  4. DEC 3

    Exploring Real Estate Financing and Growth with BDC's Shay Faisal | DORE Podcast EPS.47

    Send us a text In this episode of The DORE Podcast, host Dan Dore sits down with Shay Faisal from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) to discuss the unique aspects of BDC's support for Canadian entrepreneurs. Shay elaborates on BDC's approach to commercial and real estate financing, highlighting the ways they assist businesses in scaling and preserving working capital. With topics ranging from investment properties to growth financing and advisory services, Shea shares insightful stories and practical strategies for navigating today's financing market. Tune in to hear how BDC stands apart from traditional banking and is committed to long-term partnerships with business owners. 00:00 Welcome to the DORE Podcast 00:13 Introducing Shay Faisal and BDC 01:06 BDC's Role in Commercial Real Estate 01:47 Owner-Occupied Purchases and Investment Properties 05:48 BDC's Long-Term Partnership Approach 11:28 Growth Financing and Success Stories 19:53 Advisory and Consulting Support 22:37 BDC's Mission and Growth Strategy 23:10 Advisory Services and Business Efficiency 25:40 Market Challenges and Opportunities 29:22 Leveraging AI and Technology 31:05 BDC's Unique Financing Approach 34:43 Client Success Stories 39:00 Influences and Intentionality in Business 42:17 Conclusion and Contact Information ABOUT THE DORE PODCAST The DORE Podcast, hosted by Dan Dore, features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, landlords, developers, and industry experts shaping Ottawa’s real estate and business community. Our mission is to highlight real stories, practical insights, and growth-focused discussions that help inspire and educate our viewers. People searching for our show often use terms like: Dore Podcast, Dan Dore Podcast, DORE Podcast Ottawa, Ottawa business podcast, Ottawa real estate podcast, Ottawa entrepreneurs, property management Ottawa, Blackburn Landing podcast. If you’re looking for authentic business conversations from Ottawa’s top voices, this is the show for you. ⸻ 🔗 Connect with Shay Faisal: Website: https://www.bdc.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayfaisal/ Email: Shay.FAISAL@bdc.ca ⸻ 🎙 STREAM THE FULL EPISODE NOW! Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. ⸻ DORE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INFO 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram:   / dorepropertymanagement   📘 Facebook:   / dorepropertymanagement   💼 LinkedIn:   / dorerentals   ⸻ BLACKBURN LANDING Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H4YVE... ⸻ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    44 min

  5. NOV 26

    The Intersection of Banking and Insurance with James Li | DORE Podcast EPS.46

    Send us a text In this episode of the Dore Podcast, host Dan Dore sits down with James Li to explore his unique career transition from banking to the insurance industry. They discuss the nuances of commercial insurance, the importance of personalization, and the current soft market for insurance premiums. James also shares valuable insights on the benefits of having a proactive insurance broker and the importance of building long-term relationships with clients. Tune in to learn how insurance can serve as both protection and a long-term security measure, and why now might be the perfect time to review your insurance policies. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Teaser 01:05 James' Journey into Insurance 03:42 Transition to Marsh and Aon 05:01 Joining Navor and Industry Insights 06:49 Personalization in Insurance 09:56 Long-term Security vs. Protection 12:14 Identifying a True Insurance Partner 17:07 Holistic Insurance Solutions 21:28 The Importance of Relationships in Insurance 21:51 Challenges in the Insurance Industry 22:41 Reviewing and Updating Insurance Policies 23:10 Market Shifts and Their Impact on Insurance 24:04 Navigating the Commercial Insurance Market 24:28 The Role of Reinsurers and Market Recovery 25:24 The Value of Networking and Market Shopping 27:14 Personal Touch in a National Brand 28:15 Leveraging Expertise and Network for Clients 30:07 Contract Reviews and Risk Management 32:45 Geographical Reach and Client Support 34:39 Building Relationships and Providing Solutions 35:33 Influences and Personal Philosophy 37:58 Conclusion and Contact Information ABOUT THE DORE PODCAST The DORE Podcast, hosted by Dan Dore, features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, landlords, developers, and industry experts shaping Ottawa’s real estate and business community. Our mission is to highlight real stories, practical insights, and growth-focused discussions that help inspire and educate our viewers. People searching for our show often use terms like: Dore Podcast, Dan Dore Podcast, DORE Podcast Ottawa, Ottawa business podcast, Ottawa real estate podcast, Ottawa entrepreneurs, property management Ottawa, Blackburn Landing podcast. If you’re looking for authentic business conversations from Ottawa’s top voices, this is the show for you. ⸻ 🔗 Connect with James Li & Navacord: Website: https://navacord.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-li-817b3250 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ottawaofficegroup ⸻ 🎙 STREAM THE FULL EPISODE NOW! Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. ⸻ DORE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INFO 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorepropertymanagement 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dorepropertymanagement 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorerentals ⸻ BLACKBURN LANDING Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H4YVEubbV/?mibextid=wwXIfr ⸻ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    41 min

  6. NOV 19

    Navigating Ottawa's Real Estate Market with Graeme Webster | DORE Podcast EPS.45

    Send us a text In this episode of the Dore Podcast, host Dan Dore interviews Graeme Webster from Avison Young. Graeme shares his journey from accidentally falling into a commercial real estate job to becoming a respected industry leader. He reveals the ups and downs of his career, from the challenges during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis to the joys and struggles of running his own brokerage. Graeme also offers insights into the current state of Ottawa's real estate market and the importance of balancing work with family life. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with one of the most influential figures in Ottawa's property landscape. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:51 Graeme Webster's Early Career 03:02 Challenges and Growth in Real Estate 04:11 Forming a Partnership and Facing the Subprime Crisis 07:32 Building a Successful Brokerage 12:19 Joining Avison Young and Reflecting on Success 19:44 The Stability and Appeal of Ottawa's Market 23:20 Market Trends and Interest Rates 25:20 Impact of Institutional Buyers 27:26 Challenges in Office Real Estate 28:11 Navigating Lender Relationships 32:05 Collaboration at Avison Young 34:01 Balancing Work and Family Life 38:27 Insights from the Strip Mall Guy 41:24 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Graeme here: 🌐 Avison Young: https://www.avisonyoung.ca/web/ottawa?utm_source=google&utm_medium=gmb 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/graeme-webster-880a55b?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ottawaofficegroup?igsh=MTRweGs2bWNsNDhqZA== ⸻ 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! ⸻ DORE Property Management Details: 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorepropertymanagement 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dorepropertymanagement 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorerentals ⸻ Blackburn Landing Information: 🌐 Website: https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H4YVEubbV/?mibextid=wwXIfr ⸻ “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    44 min

  7. NOV 12

    Scaling a Landscaping Business: Expert Tips with Griffin Kozij | Dore Podcast EPS.44

    Send us a text In this episode of the Dore Podcast, host Dan Dore interviews Griffin Kozij from Kozy Landscaping about his business journey, scaling strategies, and smart design for investment properties. Griffin shares insights on starting his business from a paper route, moving to landscaping, and ultimately expanding into home renovations. He discusses the importance of maintaining quality and low-maintenance designs for real estate investments, leveraging technology and AI, and using virtual consultations to save time and improve client interactions. Join us as we explore the essentials of landscaping that add value to properties and learn how Griffin has grown his business while maintaining high standards. 00:00 Welcome to the Dore Podcast 00:53 Griffin's Early Entrepreneurial Journey 03:24 Scaling the Business and Seasonal Challenges 06:27 Investment in Outdoor Living Spaces 10:05 Low Maintenance Landscaping Tips 18:40 Technological Advancements and Business Growth 24:25 Realizing the Bottleneck 25:18 Embracing Virtual Solutions 29:11 AI and Technological Integration 32:23 Common Mistakes in Landscaping Requests 37:12 Insights from Mike Michalowicz Books 43:19 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Dore Podcast www.dorepodcast.com info@dorepodcast.com Connect With Griffin www.getkozy.ca https://facebook.com/kozygroup htttps://instagram.com/kozylandscaping/ ⸻ 📢 Follow DORE Property Management: 🌐 Websites: • https://www.dorerentals.com • https://www.dorepropertymanagement.com • https://www.doremultiresidential.com • https://www.blackburnlanding.com 📧 Email: admin@dorerentals.com 📱 Instagram: @dorepropertymanagement 📘 Facebook: @dorepropertymanagement 💼 LinkedIn: @dorerentals ⸻ 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    47 min

  8. NOV 5

    Unlocking the Potential of Deck Building: Insights from Phil Devine | DORE Podcast EPS.43

    Send us a text In this episode of the Dore Podcast, host Dan Dore sits down with Phil Devine from Ottawa Deck Builders. Phil shares his journey from finished carpentry to becoming a leading expert in deck building. They discuss the advantages of investing in high-quality, low-maintenance outdoor spaces, current design trends, and how property owners can maximize ROI through thoughtful deck construction. Phil provides valuable tips on materials, moisture responsibility, and common pitfalls to avoid in deck building. 00:00 Welcome to the Dore Podcast 00:54 Meet Phil Devine: From Carpentry to Deck Building 02:08 The Birth of Ottawa Deck Builders 02:59 Partnerships and Showrooms 04:49 Focus on Field Work and Team Building 06:18 Choosing the Right Deck Materials 18:13 Designing Your Perfect Deck 24:24 Understanding Deck Movement and Installation 24:56 Composite Decking: Fasteners and Installation Tips 26:52 Design Trends in Decking 29:29 Common Mistakes in Deck Building 33:46 Moisture Management and Joist Tape 38:40 Permitting and Building Codes 43:33 Professional Advice and Resources 45:15 Conclusion and Contact Information 🔗 Connect with Phil Devine: 🌐 Website: https://ottawadeckbuilders.ca 📧 Email: ottawadeckbuilders@gmail.com 📘 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/@ottawadeckbuilders 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ottawa_deck_builders/ ⸻ 📢 Follow DORE Podcast: 🌐 Website: www.dorepodcast.com 📧 Email: info@dorepodcast.com Available on all major streaming services like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Index, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, Deezer, Player FM, and more. New episodes every Wednesday at 4PM. ⸻ 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! “Best known beats best, and visibility beats ability.” — Dan Dore

    48 min
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The DORE Podcast, hosted by Dan Dore, features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, landlords, developers, and industry experts shaping Ottawa’s real estate and business community. Our mission is to highlight real stories, practical insights, and growth-focused discussions that help inspire and educate our viewers. Dore Podcast, Dan Dore Podcast, DORE Podcast Ottawa, Ottawa business podcast, Ottawa real estate podcast, Ottawa entrepreneurs, property management Ottawa. If you’re looking for authentic business conversations from Ottawa’s top voices, this is the show for you. - The DORE Podcast is Ottawa’s top weekly business and real estate podcast

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