In Good Company with Jay McCauley

Jay McCauley
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In Good Company with Jay McCauley is Canada's social purpose podcast of record. Each week, Jay - a leading Gen Z voice with a global network in business, philanthropy and politics - sits down with leaders who have built success and paid it forward. The show spotlights established executives, politicians and philanthropists, hearing from rising changemakers who are rewriting the playbook for what it means to win. Whether you're an industry veteran or a future leader, these conversations will leave you thinking differently about what it means to do well ... and do good.

  1. Jun 1

    Jordan Deyrmenjian: Reinventing the Way We Rent

    Jay sits down with Jordan Deyrmenjian, Founder and CEO of Artin Properties, for a conversation about entrepreneurship, innovation and transforming one of the most outdated industries. They discuss building Vancouver’s largest short-term rental management company, navigating changing regulations, and why Artin is creating a unified platform for short-term, mid-term, and long-term rentals. Jordan shares lessons on resilience, reinvention, and what it takes to build a business designed for the future.

    30 min

  2. May 18

    David Garofalo: Leadership, Mining & Building Canada’s Future

    Jay sits down with David Garofalo, Chairman and CEO of Gold Royalty Corp., for a conversation on leadership, capital markets, and the importance of Canada’s resource economy. They discuss the future of mining and energy, navigating volatility as a CEO, building long-term businesses, and the role philanthropy and family play alongside a demanding career.

    56 min

  3. May 4

    Cory Vitiello: Restaurants, Reinvention & Building Culture

    Jay sits down with chef and restaurateur Cory Vitiello for a conversation about hospitality, entrepreneurship, and the realities of building enduring restaurant concepts. From longstanding Toronto staples like The Chase to newer ventures like The Frederick, Cory shares what it takes to create experiences that resonate, scale a brand, and stay creative in one of the toughest industries to succeed in.

    32 min

  4. Apr 20

    Scott Paterson: Capital, Conviction & Building at Scale

    Jay sits down with Scott Paterson, one of Canada’s most accomplished investors and operators, for a wide-ranging conversation on capital markets, company building, and long-term value creation. From leading Yorkton Securities to building and scaling ventures like FutureVault and FUTR, Scott shares lessons on conviction, timing, and what it takes to build enduring businesses.

    57 min

  5. Apr 13

    Esther Garnick: An Honest Conversation on Friendship, Career Pivots & Surrendering to the Unknown. (Spoiler: it works out)

    For this special 10th episode, Jay is joined by Esther Garnick to reflect on friendship, career evolution, and the realities behind building a life and business that captures the spirit of being truly “in good company.”

    36 min

  6. Mar 30

    Sangita Patel on Finding Joy & Life in the Spotlight

    Jay welcomes Sangita Patel, television host and longtime face of ET Canada, for a thoughtful conversation about career, confidence and finding joy in the spotlight. They discuss the evolution of media, representation, and what it takes to build a lasting career while staying grounded in authenticity.

    45 min

  7. Mar 16

    Amanda Alvaro: PR, Politics & Purpose

    Jay welcomes Amanda Alvaro, President and Co-Founder of Pomp & Circumstance PR and co-host of the podcast Beyond a Ballot, for a thoughtful conversation about communications, politics, and influence. They discuss the evolving media landscape, the role of strategic storytelling in public life, and how leaders can use their platforms to drive meaningful impact in business and community.

    42 min

  8. Mar 2

    Scaling Knix: Joanna Griffiths on Leadership, Risk, and Reinvention

    Jay welcomes Joanna Griffiths, Founder and CEO of Knix, for a candid conversation about entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth. They discuss navigating rapid expansion, launching new ventures like MNTD, and building a brand rooted in confidence, inclusion, and long-term vision. 00:00 – Intro05:01 – Authenticity Over Retouching09:01 – The "Minted" Pivot: Trading Celebs for Community15:05 – Staying Put After a $300M Exit21:59 – Leading with Responsibility30:59 – Protecting Integrity Over $100M Deals33:50 – Managing the "Unsexy" Digital Grind40:27 – Resiliency: The Only Real Silver Bullet46:10 – Rapid Fire & The Meaning of "Good Company"

    48 min
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In Good Company with Jay McCauley is Canada's social purpose podcast of record. Each week, Jay - a leading Gen Z voice with a global network in business, philanthropy and politics - sits down with leaders who have built success and paid it forward. The show spotlights established executives, politicians and philanthropists, hearing from rising changemakers who are rewriting the playbook for what it means to win. Whether you're an industry veteran or a future leader, these conversations will leave you thinking differently about what it means to do well ... and do good.

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