Shannon Byrne Susko – Founder, Metronomics

Jason A. Williams - Innovation Strategist, Ecosystem Builder & Market Intelligence Consultant, SPYCOMPS / The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2298491/fan_mail/new] In this episode of The 60 Second Podcast, Matt McCoy sits down with Jason A. Williams to unpack his 6-Dot Framework for innovation. Jason explains why companies often underestimate two of the most important pieces of innovation: company alignment and culture. He shares how organizations can better connect insights, people, departments, and capabilities to turn ideas into smarter product decisions, faster launches, and sustainable growth.

Arup Roy-Burman, MD – Chief Strategy & Medical Officer, Elemeno Health

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2298491/fan_mail/new] Everyone is talking about AI in healthcare. But almost no one is ready for it. On this episode of The 60 Second Podcast, Arup Roy-Burman breaks down the real bottleneck holding AI back - not technology, but data. From fragmented workflows to critical knowledge buried in binders, posters, and PDFs, Arup explains why most healthcare systems are feeding AI the wrong inputs… and what needs to change before AI can truly deliver impact. A sharp, practical take on where healthcare is headed — and what leaders are still missing.

Brian Bazely – Fractional CEO/CFO (Chief Franchise Officer), Bazely Consulting

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2298491/fan_mail/new] What’s the biggest mistake founders make when franchising their business? In this episode of The 60 Second Podcast, Matt McCoy sits down with Brian Bazely to break down a critical shift most founders overlook. Franchising isn’t just scaling your business. It’s building an entirely new one. Brian shares why culture must be embedded into your strategy from day one - and how failing to recognize the difference between operating a business and running a franchise system can cost you years of growth. If you’re thinking about franchising, this is one insight you need to get right early.

Nick Dean - President & Director, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2298491/fan_mail/new] What does real leadership look like inside a company with thousands of employees? In this episode of The 60 Second Podcast, Matt McCoy sits down with Nick Dean, President & Director of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, to talk about empowerment, trust, and what it actually means to lead a high-performing organization. Nick shares why great leaders act more like coaches than players, the importance of hiring “wild ducks” instead of carbon copies, and how trust can unlock the full potential of a team. From navigating uncertainty to building one of Canada’s top workplace cultures, this conversation is packed with practical leadership insights for founders, executives, and aspiring leaders alike.

Bryan Montpetit – CEO, Reviver Global

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2298491/fan_mail/new] What’s the fastest way to lose trust in a new market? It’s not pricing. It’s not product. It’s language. In this episode of The 60 Second Podcast, Matt McCoy sits down with Bryan Montpetit, CEO of Reviver Global, to unpack a simple but often overlooked truth: if your customer doesn’t understand you, they won’t trust you. Bryan shares a powerful personal story from a vulnerable moment in a hospital that perfectly illustrates what many companies get wrong when expanding globally. This is a short, sharp reminder that communication isn’t just a function — it’s the foundation of trust.