Best Cautiously Optimistic Podcasts (2025)

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New Moon in Sagittarius 20 December '25 Horoscope All Signs: Cautious or Optimistic? 1:06:01

9h ago1:06:01

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Add the most important astrological events of the month straight to your calendar (description included): https://www.astroincalendar.com/ Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:17:55 Aries 00:22:45 Taurus 00:26:55 Gemini 00:…

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Rogers v. Rogers is Canada's real-life Succession story 59:15

2h ago59:15

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"It seems irrational, and irrational behaviour is where drama lives, it's where comedy lives. It's where all the fun is." A communications tycoon built an empire turning airwaves into cash. Now, his son, long dismissed by his father, is fighting for control of the family business. Meanwhile, one shrewd public servant is determined to derail the com…

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ASX and international opportunities in an expensive world 31:10

2h ago31:10

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There’s no question nabtrade investors are concerned about valuations as some areas of the market continue to defy gravity. But not everything is expensive, and there are pockets of opportunity for those willing to look beyond the megacaps. Forager Funds’ founder and CIO Steve Johnson joins the podcast to share: Whether AI will really allow large c…

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Canada's AI ambitions with Minister Evan Solomon 43:12

11d ago43:12

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"It used to be that Silicon Valley was the kind of Mecca of the entrepreneur. What's happening is everyone has got the tools that used to be crowded in there. Now what we need to do is get the capital." Minister Evan Solomon sits down with C100 Executive Director Michael Buhr to discuss the country's future in AI and the feds' commitments to innova…

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Ask me anything with Money Money Money 48:35

14d ago48:35

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While the basic principles of investing remain timeless, each person’s financial journey is full of twists and turns – which throws up many potential questions. Join Gemma and Money Money Money’s Glen James as they answer listener questions on: How to invest for children, including tax tricks and tips Whether private credit should have a place in y…

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Full Moon in Gemini 4 December All Signs Update 1:00:54

14d ago1:00:54

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How OpenText went all-in on AI 38:43

6d ago38:43

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"The technology is there, and everyone loves cool technology, but it doesn't need to be a party trick. It needs to be something that's driving a meaningful business outcome, so pick your challenging problems." OpenText's Shannon Bell (EVP, Chief Digital Officer & Chief Information Officer) explains how she rolled out AI systematically at one of Can…

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December '25 Monthly Horoscope All Signs 4:12:41

17d ago4:12:41

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Add the most important astrological events of the month straight to your calendar (description included): https://www.astroincalendar.com/ Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:17:08 Aries 00:40:48 Taurus 01:00:06 Gemini 01:…

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It's 'Valley or Bust' for Canada's young entrepreneurs 46:26

11d ago46:26

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"In the beginning, we were like, 'this must be a scam' because with the way things move in Waterloo and Toronto, it seemed way too fast." A chance pitch competition connection took Colare co-founder Nain Abdi from Waterloo to Silicon Valley. He explains what pulled his company south, why his peers are eager to make a similar leap, and what (if anyt…

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Dominion Dynamics' CEO thinks defence is a "generational opportunity" for Canadian entrepreneurs 30:45

1M ago30:45

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"Too many American subs dominate this market. Eighty percent of what we buy is from American companies. We wanna reverse that. We wanna make 80 percent of what we buy from Canadian companies. So we frankly don't care what we do as long as we are a Canadian defence company." Dominion Dynamics founder and CEO Eliot Pence wants to build Canada's first…

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New Moon in Scorpio 20 November Horoscope All Signs: The Big Reveal 1:19:27

1M ago1:19:27

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Emergency astrology + tarot reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/emergency-astrology-tarot-consultation-1-hour Add the most important astrological events of the month straight to your calendar (descri…

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Why having ‘the most money possible’ probably isn’t it 28:47

1M ago28:47

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Investing is rarely a set-and-forget process, no matter how much we may wish it were. Changing goals, personal circumstances and markets mean reviewing and renewing your strategy, often several times. Morningstar’s Director of Personal Finance Mark LaMonica shares his views on: Why he hates inspo without strategy The set of principles he uses to he…

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Budget 2025: "cautiously optimistic" 1:19:52

29d ago1:19:52

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It's a power-packed post-Budget panel podcast featuring a plethora of Canadian policy wonks! Vass Bednar (Canadian SHIELD Institute), Benjamin Bergen (CCI), and Jaxson Khan (Aperture AI) join to explore the story Budget 2025 tells of Canada, and what juicy nuggets of tech policy and financial commitments need to be dunked in the dipping sauce of gr…

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What the AWS outage reveals about Canada's digital sovereignty 1:01:40

1M ago1:01:40

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"We were sleepwalking our way into this new economy, and we've had a bit of a wake-up call." Ian Rae, CEO of Aptum and a member of Minister Evan Solomon's AI Task Force, has been building internet infrastructure since 1994. Recorded the day after the AWS outage, Rae joins to explain why such outages happen and what they reveal about the economics o…

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Full Moon in Taurus 5 November All Signs Horoscope 1:08:19

2M ago1:08:19

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultationEmergency astrology + tarot reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/emergency-astrology-tarot-consultation-1-hourAdd the most important astrological events of the month straight to your calendar (descript…

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Scott Phillips: This is not your grandfather’s market 50:32

2M ago50:32

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Struggling with how to invest in a market that is making regular all-time-highs, but afraid of missing out if prices continue to run? You’re not alone. The Motley Fool’s Scott Phillips is back to discuss: How the mega caps have ‘sucked the oxygen out’ of the market Why he’s been recommending investors sell more regularly than buy The sector that’s …

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November 2025 Monthly Horoscope All Signs 4:30:20

2M ago4:30:20

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Emergency astrology + tarot reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/emergency-astrology-tarot-consultation-1-hour Add the most important astrological events of the month straight to your calendar (descri…

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Why Canada doesn't buy Canadian tech 49:59

2M ago49:59

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"If you're a founder in Canada, you have a playbook, which is: try to get outside of the country as soon as possible. Try to sell outside of the country." Raymond Luk thinks the "cultural belief we're not good enough" creates a homecourt disadvantage for Canadian tech. He's trying to kickstart a solution to our nation's procurement woes with a new …

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Red flags and how to profit by avoiding them 33:00

2M ago33:00

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With major sharemarkets running red hot, many investors are torn between fear of missing out on further gains, and fear of taking a bath if the markets turn. So how to minimise the risk of loss, while ensuring you don’t sit out altogether? Plato Investments’ Dr Dave Allen share his frank and fearless approach, including: Where the market has gone ‘…

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New Moon in Libra 21 October Horoscope All Signs 1:07:17

2M ago1:07:17

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:20:45 Aries 00:24:12 Taurus 00:27:05 Gemini 00:31:50 Cancer 00:35:30 Leo 00:39:30 Virgo 00:42:53 Libra 00:47:19 Scorpio 00:50:55 Sagittarius 00:54:20 Capricorn 00:58:30 Aquarius 01:00:53…

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Can Canada build its own social network? 59:00

2M ago59:00

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"It's one thing to say 'let's do this in a sovereign way.' It is a whole other to actually do it." Gander Social is attempting to do something that seemed inconceivable six months ago: build a Canadian social network. What does sovereign social media look like? And what will prevent Gander from devolving into every other social network? CEO Ben Wal…

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Episode 231 | Perth Predictions 22:23

2M ago22:23

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The DJP drop their predictions for WWE Crown Jewel in Perth! Stevie highlights how massive Seth Rollins vs. Cody Rhodes is in the eyes of Seth, while Duke hopes John Cena and AJ Styles close the show. Follow us on TiktTok, Instagram, Youtube and even check out our website using the link below.⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/dangerousjobberspodcast…

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Are Canadian entrepreneurs willing to let their old companies die? 48:14

2M ago48:14

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"Don't talk to your customers because your customers will keep you in the place that you used to be." AI adoption is now an industry-wide mandate. It's putting a lot of pressure on Canadian entrepreneurs: to scale with customer demand (safely and responsibly); to reskill employees; even to kill their old company to let the new AI-first version live…

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FULL MOON IN ARIES 6 - 7 October All Signs Horoscope: All Systems Go 1:02:37

2M ago1:02:37

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:15:07 Aries 00:19:20 Taurus 00:23:34 Gemini 00:26:42 Cancer 00:31:26 Leo 00:34:35 Virgo 00:37:47 Libra 00:41:05 Scorpio 00:45:18Sagittarius 00:50:05 Capricorn 00:53:24 Aquarius 00:57:00 …

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Cautiously optimistic – the outlook for the Australian economy 34:29

3M ago34:29

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After years of anaemic growth, the outlook for the Australian economy may have quietly but steadily improved. But what’s on the horizon? Nab’s Chief Economist Sally Auld joins the podcast to discuss: Areas of strength and weakness in the Australian economy The outlook for inflation, rates and more Global challenges and opportunities Downside risks …

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The Dark Match | Hangman #4?! Moxley Should’ve Been #1! | PWI Top 10 33:05

3M ago33:05

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It's that time again! Dangerous Duke & Stevie Jobber react to the 2025 PWI 500! They break down Hangman Page’s character revival that earned him the #4 spot, and Stevie Jobber makes the case that Jon Moxley should have been ranked #1.Follow us on TiktTok, Instagram, Youtube and even check out our website using the link below.⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/dan…

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Tailscale's CEO has an idea "worth billions" for AI startups 43:31

2M ago43:31

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"That's the literal term several CISOs have used with me unprompted: 'ticking time bomb.' There's no world in which this doesn't explode the way it's done right now." Tailscale CEO Avery Pennarun thinks the AI revolution has put a gun to the head of CISOs: embrace unsafe data practices or get fired. They've told him the cybersecurity risks are a "t…

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October '25 Monthly Horoscope All Signs 4:20:35

3M ago4:20:35

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:16:41 Aries 00:37:21 Taurus 00:58:24 Gemini 01:17:32 Cancer 01:38:18 Leo 01:57:57 Virgo 02:15:45 Libra 02:34:58 Scorpio 02:56:10 Sagittarius 03:19:18 Capricorn 03:38:42 Aquarius 03:59:25…

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Chris Joye on where next for rates and finding value in fixed income 34:34

3M ago34:34

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Markets expect interest rates to trend lower, which has significant implications for equities – and the defensive and income sectors of your portfolio. With bank hybrids being phased out, where next for yield? Coolabah Capital CIO Chris Joye joins the podcast to discuss: The risks to the outlook for global interest rates Why he’s ‘very bullish’ the…

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Why Canada's defence tech sector is suddenly exploding 55:00

3M ago55:00

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"It actually allows us an opportunity to build sovereign capability and leapfrog to get our armed forces where they need to be by taking advantage of leapfrog Canadian technologies." US President Donald Trump opened his mouth and suddenly Canada needed a defence tech sector. The Icebreaker's Matthew Lombardi was conscripted by the federal governmen…

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New Moon Solar Eclipse in Virgo 21 September All Signs Update 1:08:56

3M ago1:08:56

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:16:52 Aries 00:21:00 Taurus 00:25:20 Gemini 00:28:45 Cancer 00:32:53 Leo 00:37:09 Virgo 00:41:20 Libra 00:46:00 Scorpio 00:50:10 Sagittarius 00:54:26 Capricorn 00:58:10 Aquarius 01:02:11…

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Amber Mac wants parents to know their kids are talking to AI 36:50

3M ago36:50

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"There's a really good chance that a young person's parents—or even their friends—don't even know that this individual is building a relationship with these chatbots. And that's where the danger exists." Tech expert Amber Mac is on the advisory board of Rally, a new tech festival in Toronto dedicated to digital wellness for teens. She desperately w…

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A ‘brutal’ ASX reporting season – winners, losers and what’s next 28:59

3M ago28:59

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While the ASX ended the month higher, share prices were surprisingly volatile in response to even modest beats and misses. So where is the value on the ASX, and what should investors be worried about? Atlas Funds Management Portfolio Manager Hugh Dive joins the podcast to discuss: Which ‘reasonable’ result saw its share price smashed The sectors re…

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Are Canadians ready for AI-powered life insurance? 50:24

3M ago50:24

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"We're going to find in the next year or two that the amount of leakage actually goes up quite a bit because I think the focus on AI is just moving really, really fast. But I don't see the same energy going into the security aspects." Forget vibe coding and Nvidia chips: if you want to understand how AI is changing tech, look at how it is being app…

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Nowhere but up – the S&P500 and why the index keeps winning 39:49

4M ago39:49

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While some of the metrics for the world’s largest and deepest sharemarket remain extraordinary – new all-time highs, the highest level of concentration since the 1930s, company margins 50% above their long run average – the wins keep coming. So is it time to trim, add or hold? S&P Dow Jones Indices’ Howard Silverblatt has been covering the US for 4…

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FULL MOON LUNAR ECLIPSE IN PISCES 7 September All Signs Horoscope 1:04:18

4M ago1:04:18

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Book a personal astrology reading with Rux: https://writteninthestars-astrology.com/products/1h-live-video-consultation Timestamps for each sign: 00:00:00 Intro 00:15:10 Aries 00:19:08 Taurus 00:22:40 Gemini 00:25:45 Cancer 00:30:07 Leo 00:34:08 Virgo 00:38:24 Libra 00:41:55 Scorpio 00:46:03 Sagittarius 00:50:20 Capricorn 00:54:30 Aquarius 00:58:00…

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