Small Business Talks

powered by CanadianSME

Welcome to Small Business Talks powered by CanadianSME the premier and most relevant platform for SMEs in Canada. We highlight growing businesses and thought leaders with a strong focus on innovation, growth and marketing to generate the results you believe you are capable of. 


Small Business Talks strives to challenge normal conventions of the Marketplace to keep up with the increasingly fluid nature of business. These episodes are designed to go beyond the ‘whats’ to touch the ‘Whys’ and more importantly the ‘Hows’. Our guests invest in the skills and mental makeup Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders need in these everchanging times. Topics include:


Elissa Lansdell

Media Host

Elissa Lansdell is a Leadership Development Coach and Facilitator who helps clients communicate in a way that inspires connection and drives action. Her clients include CEOs, executives, and employees at every level and across a range of sectors, including finance, government, and healthcare.


Prior to founding Rockstar Communications in 2020, Elissa worked as an on camera host and producer for several North American networks, including Country Music Television, CHUM and City TV. She has appeared on hundreds of red carpets and dozens of TV shows, and has drawn from that work to help her clients navigate nerves and speak in impactful sound bites.


Elissa is passionate about helping her clients lead from a place of passion and authenticity, which was the driving force behind her signature program, The Consciously Imperfect Leader.


Elissa lives with her teen daughter and rescue pets in the Burlington, Ontario.


Small Business Magazine


Through our conferences, online and social presence, CanadianSME provides the perfect platform to position and promote your products and services We are constantly pushing boundaries to replicate reach through standard and emerging technologies. The CanadianSME Business Magazine highlights growing companies as we uphold the values of inclusivity and diversity, we thrive on promoting and participating in the process of your progress.


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CanadianSME Small Business Magazine could not have prospered without the generous support of our partners. Without their constant belief in us, we would never have excelled in bringing the best tools and resources for the small business community in Canada. These partners distribute our information-packed digital magazine, which is truly an asset for any small business,  to their members hence helping us gain a broader reader base. Therefore, we are very grateful to our partners and would like to extend our gratitude for their support, motivation, and belief. 


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