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Chatter that Matters

Tony Chapman
Mental Health
Canada
Entrepreneurship
Resilience
RBC
Empathy
Addiction
Education
Recovery
Self-Discovery
Trauma
Parenting
Affordable Housing
Family Dynamics
Recovery Process
Investigative Journalism
Democracy
Sheryl Ramstead
Artificial Intelligence
Health Care

Chatter That Matters is an award-winning podcast that champions human perseverance and the power of possibility, countering the storm of negativity and the growing sense of impossibility. Hall of Famer Inductee Tony Chapman hosts the show and shares inspiring stories of individuals overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges to make things happen. Guests include athletes, artists, activists, en... more

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Nick Ferguson grew up in inner-city Miami in a world that tried to define his future before he had a chance to dream. With no father figure, surrounded by poverty, prejudice, and expectations that narrowed life to "jail or a casket," Nick chose anoth... more

I have had the privilege of knowing Paul Meehan for many years. I am a better person for it. There is no finer handshake or twinkle in the eye. Paul is a serial entrepreneur, a lover of family, life, and is guided by a higher purpose to help others. ... more

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I borrowed the title of this episode from Cat Stevens, and you will soon see why. To Cat Stevens, Tillerman represented, "the man of the Earth," working to make things on this planet. And Tea, well, my guest knows tea.

In honour of Earth Day, I si... more

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Jesse Hirsh is one of the most unbridled, unrestrained, intelligent, and entertaining individuals I know, and he doesn't disappoint in this interview. Jesse makes you think, laugh, question, and lean in all at once, on subject matter that is near and... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Don Ham
Entrepreneur, regenerative tea farmer
Wild Orchard Teas, Repure
Episode: Tea for the Tillerman - Michael D. Ham
Jesse Hirsh
evangelist, activist, innovator featured as the guest
Academy of the Impossible / farmer and thinker
Episode: There is only one Jesse Hirsh
Sarah Robichaud
CEO and Founder of Dancing With Parkinson's
Dancing With Parkinson's
Episode: Dancing with Parkinson's - Sarah Robichaud
Wayne Bossert
Deputy Chairman and Head of Global Ultra High Net Worth Clients, RBC
RBC
Episode: Dancing with Parkinson's - Sarah Robichaud
John Beyer
Author of Live a Little Better, entrepreneur and survivor
Author, entrepreneur
Episode: Live a Little Better - John Beyer
Jennifer Menard-Shand
Founder and CEO of Staff Shop and Bar of Lanes
Staff Shop; Bar of Lanes
Episode: Breaking Barriers, Building Scale. Jaffer, Menard-Shand, Zinaty
Shamira Jaffer
Founder and CEO of Signify Solutions
Signify Solutions
Episode: Breaking Barriers, Building Scale. Jaffer, Menard-Shand, Zinaty
Georgette Zinaty
President of WBE Canada
WBE Canada
Episode: Breaking Barriers, Building Scale. Jaffer, Menard-Shand, Zinaty
Audrey Romoff
Founder and president of Overcat Communications; author
Overcat Communications; Author of The Ripple Eclipse
Episode: Surviving the Silence - Audrey Hyams Romoff

Host

Tony Chapman
Host of Chatter That Matters

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 452 ratings
  • Dancing with Parkinsons

    Tony is a master interviewer, asking questions I had never been asked before, that sparked true reflection and curiosity within myself. I am grateful and honoured to have been part of his podcast that shines a light on chatter that does indeed matter!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah Robichaud
    Canadaa month ago
  • Insightful & motivational

    To the point and meaningful stories about people with passion.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Alessa1419
    Canada2 months ago
  • Where Dreamers Find Their Voice

    Tony’s stories resonate with so many because they remind us that every journey begins with courage.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alidadg
    Canada2 months ago
  • A great listen!

    Tony has a variety of interesting guests and pulls great information out of them!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Julie the Mabel’s mama
    Canada3 months ago
  • Good sometimes

    I have been interested in a number of the interviews, but I couldn’t listen to Ben Mulroney. All that interview told me was that I have no interest in Mulroney’s podcast. Why are you so smitten by him Tony?? Such a lame episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Proud Canadian Triathlon Fan
    Canada4 months ago

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Fans value consistent, high-quality storytelling and practical insights.
Listeners praise thoughtful, empathetic interviews and inspirational stories.

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Apple Podcasts
#8
Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#107
Canada/Business
Apple Podcasts
#208
United Kingdom/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#214
Singapore/Business/Management

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Tea for the Tillerman - Michael D. Ham
Q: So your parents moved from Korea to Canada. What motivated their move? What were they hoping to find? And do you feel that they found it?
The move was about seeking better opportunities and a new life; he later reflects that they did find better prospects and he carries forward their resilience and work ethic in his own ventures.
Breaking Barriers, Building Scale. Jaffer, Menard-Shand, Zinaty
Q: What does it mean to have Canada need more women entrepreneurs on a personal level for each of you?
Each guest emphasizes real access to opportunities, including capital and procurement, plus a sustained narrative that supports women-led growth without relying on handouts.
Is Sports Fixed? Declan Hill
Q: Is sport fix more than most fans know?
Declan Hill explains that fixing operates beyond obvious scandals, with micro-betting and organized crime embedding itself across sports, and that the issue is more widespread and systemic than casual fans realize.
Save the Rage for the Stage - Bif Naked
Q: How do you feel about the timing now?
Bif expressed confidence in the timing of her new music, feeling it's a perfect period for her new single to be released.
Save the Rage for the Stage - Bif Naked
Q: Did you ever, going to that health issue, concern that you'd no longer have access to that stage?
Bif shared her initial thoughts upon diagnosis, expressing gratitude that it wasn't a family member and discussing her experience with health issues as a source of inspiration and a perspective change in her life.

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This show features intimate conversations with remarkable people who have navigated formidable challenges to create meaningful change in their lives and communities. Guests range from athletes and artists to entrepreneurs, activists, and researchers, each sharing how perseverance, authenticity, and strategic thinking helped them pursue ambitious goals. Across episodes, listeners hear practical insights on resilience, leadership, storytelling, and leveraging opportunity in the face of adversity. A notable element is the mix of high-profile and unsung guests, often tied together by themes of impact, reinvention, and human potential, making it valuable for anyone seeking motivation, actionable takeaways, or inspiration for their own ventures. more

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Recent guests on Chatter that Matters include:

1. Michael Don Ham
2. Jesse Hirsh
3. Sarah Robichaud
4. Wayne Bossert
5. John Beyer
6. Jennifer Menard-Shand
7. Shamira Jaffer
8. Georgette Zinaty

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