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Knack 4 Business

Knack 4 Business

De: Bernie Franzgrote
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Welcome to the Knack 4 Business podcast, where we explore business ideas and share those ideas globally. Knack 4 Business is about sharing Knowledge, Networking, Architecture, Connecting and being Kreativ. That is what KNACK stands for. The common threads of any business are people, money, continuous change and information. In a diverse world, we are unique and face the same wins and challenges. In this podcast, we invite you to learn about what is out there and how connecting with people and ideas helps us all succeed. We cover business topics that range from the mind, the body, finances, legal, accounting, real estate, manufacturing, networking, IT, marketing, and social media, and add anything to the list that supports your work. Even your competitors have something to offer you.© 2026 Knack 4 Businesss Economía Gestión Gestión y Liderazgo Liderazgo
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  • Your Business Security Plan Has a Critical Gap | K4B Podcast
    Mar 18 2026
    GROWTH PILLAR: Cybersecurity & IT WHO THIS IS FOR: SMB owners / Solopreneurs / Corporate escapees / Leaders building systems WHAT THEY'LL GAIN: Actionable insight on physical security gaps, hard-won lessons from the field, and real strategies to protect your business before a break-in forces your hand. Most business owners think an alarm system is enough. Ken Suitor has seen what happens when it isn't. Ken is the owner of TruMax Security, a locksmith and commercial security company serving the Ottawa area. He's spent years helping business owners, property managers, and homeowners fix security gaps they didn't know they had — until something went wrong. In this episode of Knack 4 Business, Ken walks through the real vulnerabilities most SMBs overlook. He explains why a 15-minute police response window is the number that should be driving every security decision you make. He breaks down why electronic locks and cloud-based access systems are not as secure as they look. And he shares what a proper physical security audit actually covers — from the weight of your lock hardware to the sight lines around your front door. Key topics covered: Why alarms and cameras are not a security plan on their ownThe 15-minute rule and what it means for your front doorElectronic lock vulnerabilities — cloud, fob, and keypad risksHigh security vs. grade-standard locks — what the difference actually costs youHow thieves case a location before they strikeCar key fob signal theft and what post-2018 vehicles get wrongTariffs, supply chains, and how TruMax adapted its product lineupSafes, vaults, and what most people actually store inside themThe "do not duplicate" key myth — what it really meansFree security consultations and what a TruMax site survey covers Connect with Kenneth Suitor: TruMax Security website Kenneth Suitor on LinkedIn TruMax Security on LinkedIn TruMax on Facebook TruMax on Twitter/X This episode is brought to you by: Join Canada Growth Network — Full GHL CRM + membership community access. First month $1 CAD. Then $47 CAD/month. No contract, no lock-in. Try Web Indexer — The smart chatbot for the Knack 4 Business website. Search episodes faster, discover related content, and book a meeting — all from the K4B site. Explore @Hive Want to protect your business before it's too late? Reach out to Ken directly at ken@trumaxsecurity.ca or call 613-591-0909. Have a question or want to be a guest? Email us at info@kreativinsight.com Join Canada Growth Network — Full GHL CRM + membership community. $1 CAD first month. $47 CAD/month after. No lock-in. Visit Knack 4 Business Subscribe so you never miss an episode. Disclaimer: Please note that the Knack 4 Business podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • The AI Visibility Assessment Every Brand Needs Right Now
    Mar 18 2026
    GROWTH PILLAR: Marketing & Branding WHO THIS IS FOR: SMB owners / Solopreneurs / Corporate escapees / Leaders building systems WHAT THEY'LL GAIN: How to define a clear brand story. How AI is changing the way customers find you. Practical steps to improve your brand's visibility right now. Most business owners think they have a sales problem. Zoltan Lorantffy says it's usually a brand problem. Zoltan is the founder of BrandRelate Marketing — a brand strategy and AI marketing agency helping small and medium-sized businesses look credible, communicate clearly, and grow with purpose. He brings 25 years of corporate brand experience, including work with global firm Interbrand, to the SMB world. In this Canada Growth Network Power Hour session, Zoltan breaks down what a brand actually is — and why most businesses are underselling themselves without knowing it. He covers brand value, the three ways a brand creates real worth (driving choice, securing loyalty, commanding a premium), and why your brand story is the one thing that holds all of it together. He also gets practical about AI. Fifty percent of consumers are now using AI to find products and services. If your brand isn't showing up in AI-generated answers, you're invisible to half your market. Zoltan explains how brand strategy and AI optimization work together — and what SMB owners can do right now to close that gap. Key topics covered: Why your sales problem might actually be a brand problemHow brand value is calculated — and why it matters for SMBsThe three pillars of brand worth: choice, loyalty, premiumWhy your brand story must be consistent at every touch pointHow AI search is displacing traditional Google results in 2026What AI visibility actually means and how to measure it Free offer from Zoltan: Take the free AI Visibility Assessment — find out how well AI systems are using your content right now. Connect with Zoltan: BrandRelate Marketing | LinkedIn | Company LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Blog Resources that support this session: Join Canada Growth Network — full GHL CRM + membership community. $1 CAD first month. $47 CAD/month after. No lock-in. Try Web Indexer — the smart chatbot for the Knack 4 Business website. Find episodes faster, discover related content, and book a meeting. Explore @Hive — Community, Collab and resource space for entrepreneurs Explore Gentry Learning — real estate investing platform | Listen to Property Wizard — the Gentry Learning podcast Ready to go deeper? Attend the Monday Power Hour free — every Monday, practical tools and real introductions for business owners who are building. Join Canada Growth Network — full GHL CRM + membership community. $1 CAD first month. $47 CAD/month. No lock-in. Questions? Email: info@kreativinsight.com | Subscribe for a new episode every weekday. Disclaimer: Please note that the Knack 4 Business podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • Can AI Really Build Customer Loyalty? This Proves It
    Mar 16 2026

    GROWTH PILLAR: AI & Automation

    WHO THIS IS FOR: SMB owners / Solopreneurs / Corporate escapees / Leaders building systems

    WHAT THEY'LL GAIN: A clear picture of how modern AI agents work, how to govern them safely, and how to use them to scale communication and prospecting without replacing your team.

    Most businesses are still using chatbots that frustrate customers. Fuad Miah is building something different.

    Fuad is the co-founder and CEO of KarmaFlow.ai — an Ottawa-based company developing multi-channel AI agents with research-grade reasoning and built-in governance. He holds an MIT degree in data science and has led multi-million dollar digital transformations. His clients include CAA and Ottawa General Contractors.

    In this episode of Knack 4 Business, Fuad breaks down how AI has moved well past the decision-tree chatbot era. His agents don't just reply — they reason, adapt, and manage entire customer journeys. They read emotional cues in real time. They know when to escalate. And they operate around the clock without fatigue.

    Key topics covered:

    • Why old chatbots failed and what changed with generative AI
    • How empathy is trained into AI agents using frameworks — not scripts
    • The multi-agent oversight model: agents watching agents
    • How to set autonomy boundaries so AI never goes off the rails
    • Prospecting at scale: from 5 meetings a year to 5 meetings a week
    • Data security, hallucination mitigation, and AI governance
    • How long it takes to see ROI after deploying AI agents
    • Giving your AI agent a personality that fits your brand

    Connect with Fuad on LinkedIn or visit KarmaFlow.ai to have an agent connect you directly.

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    Questions? Reach out: info@kreativinsight.com

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    Visit Knack 4 Business

    Subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    Disclaimer: Please note that the Knack 4 Business podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

    It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

    It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.


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