Chatter that Matters
Chatter That Matters is an award-winning podcast that champions human perseverance and the power of possibility, countering the storm of negativity and the growing sense of impossibility.
Hall of Famer Inductee Tony Chapman hosts the show and shares inspiring stories of individuals overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges to make things happen. Guests include athletes, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, immigrants, refugees, survivors, and leaders from all walks of life.
Through these stories, listeners gain powerful life lessons and insights that inspire them to chase their dreams and achieve what they want, need, and deserve.
In doing so, we learn life lessons that help us chase our dreams.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 308
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
From Renting to Reinventing Healthcare
Paul Hemburrow and his partner find the capital to purchase a profitable business that rents TV sets to patients in hospitals. The partners rebrand as HealthHubSolutions.ca and reinvent the entire co…
What happens when the wheels come off Traci’s business?
Traci Shepheard's lifelong dream was to be an entrepreneur building a health and wellness business. She had hundreds of ideas, but nothing caught her imagination more than a mobile meditation studio…
Shaw Brothers - The Experience Economy
When Cirque de Soleil files for bankruptcy protection you realize how fast the sun has set on the event business. To find out what it will take to stage a comeback I chat with brothers David and Ste…
John Ruffolo - Canada's new economy
In this episode, I chat with John Ruffolo, Founder, OMERS Ventures and Co-Founder - Council of Canadian Innovators.
John Ruffolo name is synonymous with possibilities and the new economy. I first met…
Covid-19 - John Bezear ' Never Surrender Your Business'
The forces of change are rendering much of what we know of business obsolete. Automation, e-commerce, the Amazon effect, increasing bureaucracy and all of this combining with customers wanting more a…
Chatter that Matters - The Legend Series
The Coronavirus has presented Canadian businesses with unprecedented challenges. There is no compass for these uncharted waters. New approaches to customer, supplier and employee engagement require c…
Technology and humanity intersect
It’s the decade of disruption. What we know and understand about education, healthcare, consumerism and capitalism, is being rendered obsolete by forces of change so numerous, swift and impactful, it…
Tom Beakbane wants to change your mind about Climate Change
Are we real with climate change? Are we separating fact from fiction, hearing arguments from both sides for a balanced opinion on climate change? Should the claims of climate catastrophe be believed …
Hugh Evans - Making the Impossible Possible
Health Care is in a Crisis but Paul Hemburrow has a Big Idea
Healthcare is at a crisis point. An aging population that is demanding more and less. More life and longevity, with less friction and wait times, and a time when the health sector is straining to d…
Joe Jackman - The Reinventionist Mindset
I first met Joe Jackman 25 years ago. He impressed me then like he continues to impress me now. He has led, from a strategic, creative and human viewpoint, the reinvention of some of the world's lea…
A brand new decade should include a brand new you.
A brand new decade should include a brand new you. In 3 months you can dramatically improve your mind and body to prevent disease, and slowing down your ageing process. You will look and feel much yo…
Gunn Sikk on the documentary THE GAME CHANGERS
In part two of my three-part podcast with Gunn Sikk on your health, we talk about the popular Netflix documentary, The Game Changers, presented by #JamesCameron, #ArnoldSchwarzenegger, #JackieChan, #…
Can you slow down your internal aging clock? Yes.
Gunn Sikk is one of the smartest people I have ever met. Articulate, passionate and consumed by the human body, our chemistry and our biology. Gunn agreed to do a three-part Chatter that Matters podc…
Sketch - A social movement that benefits all of society
Will there ever be homes for the homeless? Will the marginalized always be outside the margins?
Tough but essential questions as we are all one society.
In today's podcast, I interview Rudy Ruttimann…
How to stand for and stand out in the Experience Economy.
The Experience Economy is growing while the Materialistic is Stalling. How do you compete when what you offer - a service or experience, is less tangible than a product?
This week on #ChatterthatMat…
Will a robot take away your job? What is the future of your work?
Will a robot take away your job? What is the future of work?
These are two of the essential questions that I ask Angela Donnelly, founder of Corethentic. I admire Angela immensely for her point of v…
Tony Chapman: One-on-One with Jean-François Archambault
Have you ever gone through, or are you contemplating a career transformation? Is this planned, or because of your circumstances, that changed abruptly? If so, this episode of Chatter that Matters is …
Chapman asks Bruce Linton who he is, where does he draw his motivation from, and what is he up to next.
Great leaders are rare, but those who identify and define a new sector are often rarified. For example, Edison with Electricity, Ford in Automotive, Mary Kay with Beauty, Oprah with media, Jobs with …
Have you ever wondered how some people manage to do it all?
Have you ever wondered how some people manage to do it all? In this week’s episode of Chatter that Matters I interview Mary DePaoli, one of Canada’s leading Executives. As an interviewer, I have an a…