# building business (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover building business. Page: Feed: --- ## [A shot at $45K (and getting in front of the right people)](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/a-shot-at-45k-and-getting-in-front) _2026-08-11 · Andrew Woodbury · ImPact Canada_ CIBC Biz Pitch Competition ## [AI Will Change Your Business. Don't Let It Change Your Judgment.](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/ai-will-change-your-business-dont) _2026-07-30 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every major shift in business creates a temptation to chase the newest tool. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209156192/7a7d2af8ef550ce759c8a0c85ed637d0.mp3) ## [You Built a Successful Business... So Why Doesn't It Feel Right?](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/you-built-a-successful-business-so) _2026-07-29 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Most business owners spend years trying to reach success. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209011200/9a25697b94d51a6dde2ecec9a358b078.mp3) ## [Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword: Why Relationship Marketing Outlasts Algorithms](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/live-by-the-sword-die-by-the-sword-611) _2026-07-28 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every business owner eventually faces a choice. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208868891/5990b358975fa0dd709cf81b8b5c2773.mp3) ## [Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/live-by-the-sword-die-by-the-sword) _2026-07-28 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ This week’s newsletter was inspired by one of my daily “Under the Hood” videos, which you can find on YouTube or LinkedIn. ## [The Referral Question Every Business Owner Should Ask](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-referral-question-every-business) _2026-07-27 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every business owner wants more referrals, but very few stop to ask a simple question: [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208604130/eab6e7cafb8e88269cba260c5f240506.mp3) ## [Stop Chasing Algorithms. Start Investing in People.](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/stop-chasing-algorithms-start-investing) _2026-07-24 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every week, another expert promises they’ve figured out the latest algorithm. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208361880/aa3a2136aa15135814ef91c9d5940f3f.mp3) ## [Garbage In, Garbage Out: Why Great Advisors Start With Better Data](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/garbage-in-garbage-out-why-great) _2026-07-23 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every advisor wants better tools. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208229351/4a404d915e012f6cbd1eefb682f632a0.mp3) ## [The Two Collaboration Networks Every Advisor Should Build](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-two-collaboration-networks-every) _2026-07-22 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Most professionals think collaboration is simply about expanding their network. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208102867/caff1db9d59b36b4b390a26cfbee30a1.mp3) ## [The Opacity Thesis: Why Financial Advisors Are Standing at a Tipping Point](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-opacity-thesis-why-financial) _2026-07-21 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ The best advisors shouldn’t fear transparency; they should welcome it. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207953681/001548adb20903690b984378b1586654.mp3) ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/U5ygceN61Sxy) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [The Fee Opacity Thesis Is Here](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-fee-opacity-thesis-is-here) _2026-07-21 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Last week I told you a paper was coming. ## [The Marketing Data That Proves Relationships Still Win](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-marketing-data-that-proves-relationships) _2026-07-20 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every year, businesses invest more time and money into new marketing tactics, hoping the next platform or technology will unlock growth. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207811464/3c2cfd413ea7c521364640d13c2fbfb7.mp3) ## [AI, Fee Transparency, and the End of Hiding Behind Your Business Model](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/ai-fee-transparency-and-the-end-of) _2026-07-17 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ The conversation around fees is changing, and not because charging for expertise is wrong. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207446023/bb054cd000abd6139dc34b4c8fcafb09.mp3) ## [Don't Forget to Live While You're Building Your Business](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/dont-forget-to-live-while-youre-building) _2026-07-16 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ We spend so much time chasing the next milestone that it’s easy to forget why we started building a business in the first place. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207331709/2eb18abdc9e9a1e46de8b5664707ff8a.mp3) ## [The Rhythm That Makes Referrals Predictable](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-rhythm-that-makes-referrals-predictable) _2026-07-15 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ What if the biggest obstacle to consistent referrals isn’t your network—but your rhythm? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207191413/96b396186d5d7d999c3e90dcd6b86364.mp3) ## [Still the one](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/still-the-one) _2026-07-15 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ I was able to find some cold water and wild trout this morning, but I had to drive 1hr 45 minutes to do so. ## [Are You Paying for Advice… or Just Algorithms?](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/are-you-paying-for-advice-or-just) _2026-07-14 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Artificial intelligence is getting all the headlines, but that’s not the real story. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206899922/cab46e5008eda873ff85d641d84cea1c.mp3) ## [The Fee Opacity Thesis: What Independent RIA Owners Need to Face About Pricing and Referrals](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-fee-opacity-thesis-what-independent) _2026-07-14 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Your best client cannot explain what you do ## [Stop Chasing Branding. Start Building Real Relationships.](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/stop-chasing-branding-start-building) _2026-07-13 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Everyone talks about branding. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206888172/0602908e3735a807a7421df901860d4f.mp3) ## [The Referral Myth That's Holding Professional Services Firms Back](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/the-referral-myth-thats-holding-professional) _2026-07-10 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Every professional services firm wants a stronger pipeline, but too many rely on referrals that happen by chance. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206475353/5dcbd7de2926d3df5dac29b5c1fa1a4c.mp3) ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ghrF5stoaOkq) _2026-07-10 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [Your Referral Strategy Isn't Marketing (And That's Why It Isn't Scaling)](https://caniborrowyourcar.substack.com/p/your-referral-strategy-isnt-marketing) _2026-07-09 · Mike Garrison · Can I Borrow Your Car?_ Most business owners believe referrals are something you earn simply by doing good work. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206338027/7b2dc6ce591425180071e5fe304485c5.mp3) ## [Canada’s Next Economic Engine Is Already Here. We’re Just Not Fuelling It.](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/canadas-next-economic-engine-is-already) _2026-03-26 · Corey Coates · ImPact Canada_ Canada already has the talent it needs for its next era of growth. The challenge is building the systems that allow newcomer entrepreneurs to succeed. ## #9: Practicing with Confidence in Times of Crisis _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ With the current unprecedented crisis that's not only affecting the U.S but the whole world, many of us are experiencing stress and anxiety related to the uncertainty. In this episode, I will talk about how I started and built a group practice during the 2008 recession and the three pillars of staying focused and confident in your practice despite the chaos around us. The three pillars of… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/3221008-9-practicing-with-confidence-in-times-of-crisis.mp3) ## [#8: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs In Private Practice](https://www.brandimatthews.consulting/podcast) _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ Limiting beliefs are one of the most common reasons personal brands fail or struggle to grow. When deciding on the next steps in growing your brand, you need to explore whether there are any limiting beliefs holding you back. And, if you’re like me, you might experience a period of denial of your limiting beliefs before the growth really starts to happen! In this episode, I talk about two of the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/3128941-8-overcoming-limiting-beliefs-in-private-practice.mp3) ## [#7: Are You Building a Business or a Brand?](https://www.brandimatthews.coach/podcast) _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ In this episode, Brandi Matthews discusses the difference between building a brand versus building a business. And debunking the notion about creating a perfect image of your brand based only on colors and fonts. And why you should strive to create a values-based personal brand. Why you should think about your business as a baby. \[1:55\] Building a business versus building a brand. \[4:33\] What does… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/3052219-7-are-you-building-a-business-or-a-brand.mp3) ## #6: Are You Ready to Go Beyond the Practice? _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ As therapists, many of us are considering going beyond the practice. So what does it mean to go beyond the practice? And how do I know if I am ready to go beyond the practice? In this episode, we explore the questions you need to ask yourself to determine if going beyond the practice is the right next step for you. Do you have a defined niche? Do you know who you help and how you help them? \[3:36\]… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2978824-6-are-you-ready-to-go-beyond-the-practice.mp3) ## #5: 6 (Legal) Considerations for Therapists Who Coach _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ There is much discussion about whether therapists should offer coaching services and the legal implications of doing so. This episode explores the 'why' behind some of advice you commonly hear for therapists who are considering moving into coaching. The discussion includes: 1. Getting Clear on the Distinction Between Coaching & Therapy. While there are some distinctions, there is also significant… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2801551-5-6-legal-considerations-for-therapists-who-coach.mp3) ## #4: Should I Make the Shift to Coaching? _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ Therapists often contemplate whether they should make the shift from therapy to coaching. This episode discusses the decision-making process for therapists who are considering making the shift from therapy to coaching. Here are some key takeaways: Looking at the possibility of therapists adding coaching to their practice or totally transitioning their practice over to coaching. Important questions… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2731312-4-should-i-make-the-shift-to-coaching.mp3) ## #3: Defining Moments in Our Story _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ We all have our own story. How did we start, what struggles we had to overcome, and the challenges that we had to face. We all have defining moments. Those moments we realize things will change. Moments that will be a turning point. In this episode, I’ll be sharing a piece of my story--the moment I knew something needed to change! Here's a few highlights: - My start as a therapist \[01:52\] - That… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2727925-3-defining-moments-in-our-story.mp3) ## #2: The Illusion of Work-Life Balance _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ What is work-life balance? We're all familiar with the term. It's a much discussed topic usually in discussions of working too much or being stressed by work commitments. But is work-life balance really what we should be striving for? Today, we’ll talk about the dilemma created by the expectation of work-life balance and the difference between work-life balance and integration. Here's a few… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2727586-2-the-illusion-of-work-life-balance.mp3) ## [One Cloud, Every AI Layer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Cgw8dapyqQwR) _2025-09-24 · **Sponsored**_ Run agents, inference, and infrastructure on one stack — economics improve as you scale. ## #1: What Is Beyond the Practice? _2025-09-24 · Beyond the Practice™ with Brandi Matthews_ Find out what to expect from future episodes of Beyond the Practice! This podcast will explore the idea and reality of building a brand and business beyond the practice as a therapist and/or coach as well as offer in-depth discussion on issues of emotional wellbeing, relationships, creating a vision for your brand, and integration of personal life and a values-based brand. Finally, this podcast is… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/811358/episodes/2565142-1-what-is-beyond-the-practice.mp3) ## [What language learning can teach us about building our businesses](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/what-language-learning-can-teach) _2025-09-18 · Andrew Woodbury · ImPact Canada_ Living in the business instead of talking about it. ## [Why We're Launching an ImPact Canada Podcast](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/why-were-launching-an-impact-canada) _2025-09-08 · Corey Coates · ImPact Canada_ Newcomer voices matter in Canada’s business landscape, and ImPact Canada is reframing success, exposing unfair advantages, and breaking inscrutable societal rules. ## [ImPact Canada: Building Businesses, Building Belonging](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/impact-canada-building-businesses) _2025-09-02 · ImPact Canada · ImPact Canada_ Kicking off our Substack with a conversation on business, balance, and belonging for newcomers in Canada. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/172215809/8b4c8fd3c171fd924622a05a5a6a6054.mp3) ## [AdaptTo: Building a Better Landing for Newcomers](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/adaptto-building-a-better-landing) _2025-07-11 · ImPact Canada · ImPact Canada_ An Interview with Toronto Tech Entrepreneur Gigi Dogan [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/167288334/ea451b9b899468afd21f30ffdb35ca58.mp3) ## [A Story of Origins: Why I Launched Impact Canada](https://impactcanada.substack.com/p/a-story-of-origins-why-i-launched) _2025-07-01 · Andrew Woodbury · ImPact Canada_ What to expect from us