The first episode in our two-part series about Diversity and Inclusion, Savior Joseph, president, Breathing Green Solutions, shares his journey from his early childhood as part of an immigrant family in Newfoundland to the Acadia basketball team, to leading executive teams in across Canada, and the importance of supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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On the ONSIDE podcast, we want to share the stories of our brightest innovators, to learn about their journeys along the way. The ups, the downs and to open a conversation around who's participating in and benefiting from our innovation economy. We want to think critically around the kind of innovation based ecosystem we want to build together. In our next season, which will focus on our culture of innovation and take deeper dives with our guests.
We'll be covering topics like diversity and inclusion, leadership, philosophy, women in our innovation, economy, and more. Some of our early guests will be Savior Joseph, president of Breathing Green Solutions - a leading cannabis company in Nova Scotia, and Marlon Thompson, CEO and founder of Future Capital.
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That's a wrap on the first season of the ONSIDE podcast! In this episode we look back on the first season, where we discussed innovation driven entrepreneurship through the lens of the persoanal journeys of many great entrepreneurs. We continue to wonder, is the entrepreneurial mindset cultivated or innate?
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An innovation panel co-hosted by Alex McCann, Executive Director at ONSIDE and Martha Casey, Chief Executive Officer at Volta. Including special guests Saeed El-Darahali, Founder, President & CEO at SimplyCast and Ross Simmonds, Founder & CEO at Foundation Marketing. We will be taking a deep dive into topics related to changes in funding & investing, EDI and overall reflections over the last year throughout the COVID pandemic.
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Tim Rice, CEO of The Rounds, is a recognized leader in the Life Sciences sector and devotes his time modernizing how physicians consume and share crucial information. Tim leads a passionate team driven by the mantra that sharing knowledge saves lives.
Through his role, Tim focuses on establishing a sustainable and scalable business model for the organization, helping the company's rapid growth while positively impacting the community. With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Tim has developed advanced skills in sales, medical education, marketing, and leadership roles.
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Dr. Darren Burke is a global leader in the upcycling movement. As a celebrated science-based entrepreneur focused on plant-based and social impact ideas to save the planet. He created Outcast Foods, a company using his proprietary technology and localized food supply chains to upcycle surplus fruits and vegetables into high purity, nutrient-dense, long shelf-life natural health products. Burke is also an award-winning business leader and a frequent presenter on the topics of nutrition, the circular economy and climate change solutions. This is just a snapshot of his accomplishments, tune in to hear more!
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