Better Than Not

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BTN #171 – Sam Cooper – Election Special: Wilful Blindness

October 17, 2026

In this episode of Better Than Not, I again had the pleasure and privilege to talk with investigative journalist Sam Cooper. Sam is publisher of The Bureau on Substack with over 35,000 subscribers. He was the first journalist to break Vancouver’s money laundering story in 2019 coining the term "Vancouver Model" for the transnational laundering system. He followed that with his bestselling book Wilful Blindness. Though we’ve spoken previously of organized crime impacting Canada’s sov...

BTN #170 – Trish Rainone-DiLuzio – Turn Ideas Into Reality

October 13, 2026

In this episode of Better Than Not, I had the pleasure and privilege to talk with Trish Rainone-DiLuzio, actress, screenwriter and director. Trish shared her journey from small-town beginnings to her success in the entertainment industry with shows like My Roommate’s an Escort and Pink Is In. She highlighted the importance of perseverance, creativity, and embracing unpredictability. She spoke about her experiences in acting, writing, and creating her own projects, offering insights into the r...

BTN #169 – Bruce Stanfield – Just Go Out and Do It

October 04, 2026

In this episode of Better Than Not, I had the pleasure and privilege to speak with Bruce Stanfield - actor, producer and artist - who shared his unconventional journey from growing up in New Zealand to acting in Canada. Bruce talked about his many diverse experiences in the film industry and his creative pursuits in painting. We talked about how spontaneity, adaptability, and passion can shape a career and how it's worked for him in the entertainment industry. We also explored the power o...

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What is the email for Better Than Not?

The publicly listed email for Better Than Not: douggardham@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Better Than Not have?

Podseeker estimates Better Than Not reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Better Than Not?

Better Than Not typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Authors, entrepreneurs, organizational leaders, consultants, executives, and established creative professionals with substantive experience and practical perspectives on leadership, change, technology, or professional development. Common among recent guests: Published books; Executive or organizational leadership experience; Established careers in acting, filmmaking, or other creative industries. Recent guests include Harold Godwin, Norman Wolfe, and Whitney Schreck.

How hard is it to get booked on Better Than Not?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Better Than Not cover?

Recent episodes cover Leadership, Organizational Change, Personal Development, Artificial Intelligence, and Philosophy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.