Small Business Big Impact
Small Business Big Impact
Podcast Description
Ontario’s small businesses are proof that big dreams can start small and still make a huge impact.
Jay-Ann Gilfoy, CEO of Meridian Credit Union, is shining a spotlight on the incredible entrepreneurs redefining what it means to run a small business. From tackling unique challenges to celebrating big wins, these stories showcase the grit, creativity, and perseverance of Ontario’s business leaders
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as entrepreneurship, social impact, and business growth, with episodes that dive into topics like B Corp certification's role in revenue and brand credibility, and the intersection of purpose and profit in businesses like Do Good Donuts. Specific episodes provide examples of personal stories and lessons learned by entrepreneurs, revealing the grit and creativity involved in running a small business.

When you’re running a small business, even the smallest decisions can have a big impact.
Small Business Big Impact is a podcast for Ontario’s small business owners, hosted by Jay-Ann Gilfoy, CEO of Meridian Credit Union. Each episode brings together entrepreneurs and experts for honest conversations, practical advice, and lessons learned along the way, helping business owners not just survive but thrive in today’s economy.
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Most business owners look outward when growth stalls, but the real work often starts from within. In this episode of Small Business Big Impact, host Jay-Ann Gilfoy sits down with Rhiannon Rosalind, social impact entrepreneur, CEO, and founder of Conscious Economics. Rhiannon has spent her career studying how money psychology shapes business performance, bringing both personal experience and on-the-ground research to the conversation. Together, they dig into the money stories that influence how you price your work, hire your team, and show up under pressure, and why examining those stories is one of the most practical things you can do for your business.
Visit Meridian at meridiancu.ca
Connect with Rhiannon: LinkedIn | consciouseconomics.ca | Well with Money Program

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