
Behind the Business
Hosted by Ian McLean, President & CEO of the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce, “Behind the Business” features candid conversations with local leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Go beyond the boardroom and hear the real stories, lessons, and insights shaping business and community in Waterloo Region.
Podcasting since 2023 • 82 episodes
Behind the Business
Latest Episodes
Behind the Business of KW Cultural (with Lucia Harrison)
In this episode of Behind the Business, Ian McLean sits down with Lucia Harrison, CEO of the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre, to explore what it takes to build a truly inclusive community. From her own immigrant s...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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30:08

Behind the Business of Spectrum (with Suzie Taka)
In this episode, our CEO Ian Mclean sits down with Suzie Taka is the Executive Director of Spectrum. She has been a dedicated community organizer and 2SLGBTQIA+ advocate in Waterloo Region for over a decade. She has extensive experience in the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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27:07

Behind the Business of Calming Tree (with Melissa Reid)
Melissa is a compassionate and experienced therapist who supports individuals and families through challenging times. She works with clients experiencing grief and loss, as well as those navigating symptoms or experiences of trauma. In addition...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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27:47

Behind The Business of Rogers (with Robin Farrell)
In this episode our CEO Ian Mclean sits down with Robin Farrell who is an award-winning broadcaster with over 20 years of radio morning show experience. She currently hosts “Mornings with Robin & PJ” with Paul Johnson weekdays from 5:30-10a...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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33:25

Behind the Business of AskEllyn (with Ellyn Winters)
This week, Ian McLean speaks with Ellyn Winters, Chief Marketing Officer, Ignition Communications Inc., and CEO of The Lyndall Project & AskEllyn.Learn about Ellyn's incredible career journey in marketing/communications, her courage...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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32:57
