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Innovation Leaders Predict Canadian Tech Trends in 2019
Sit down with these Canadian innovation leaders as they discuss technology trends coming into the new year.
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Innovation Leaders Predict Canadian Tech Trends in 2019
Sit down with these Canadian innovation leaders as they discuss technology trends coming into the new year.
This CEO Went From Working as an Engineer to Making Cold Calls
Here's why determination can help you acquire any skill.
When Being Stubborn Pays Off for Early-Stage Startups
This entrepreneur knew when to keep going, and he credits his success to that stubborness.
No College Degree? No Problem, Says This HR Specialist.
If you are able to showcase a few key skills, you may be on your way to your dream job.
Margaret Atwood Shares Her Advice on How to Achieve Success as a Cleantech Entrepreneur
The author shares some of her thoughts on what women can do to achieve a cleaner planet.
How This Founder Overcame Roadblocks When Launching a Financial Services Business Just After the Recession
Financeit's CEO speaks about how some positive press helped the company build its customer base.
How Unforeseen Problems Can Be Your Sign to Push More Aggressively
Outside pressure to back down may be a tip that you should consider pivoting.
Sharp Problem-Solving Skills (and AI) Helped This Tech Company Secure Microsoft as a Partner
Kerry Liu speaks about how he and his team thought tactically about Rubikloud's positioning in the marketplace.
An Unconventional Idea Forced This Startup to Make Its Own Rules
Dennon Oosterman talks about how his eco-friendly company had to adapt to a new landscape.
This Co-Founder Used Her Corporate Maternity Leave to Assess Her Career Goals -- Which Led Her to the Startup World
Launching something new was an irresistible opportunity for this COO.
How This Female-Health Entrepreneur Overcame Doubts About Starting Her Own Medical Supply Company
More knowledge translated to more confidence for this CEO.
In Search of that 'A-ha' Moment? This Entrepreneur Says It May Take Longer Than Expected.
The CEO of Future Design School talks about how she finally found the business model to work with her vision.
The Unconventional Way This Cloud-Based Startup Broke Into the Education Sphere
Despite uncertain times, the team at Top Hat knew they were onto something.
How This CEO Went from Having Zero Industry Experience to Running Her Own Tech Startup
This founder's ultimate strength was building something from nothing.
How This Inventive Software Company Refocused Its Mission -- And Then Found Its Star Investor
Flixel, the company behind the cinemagraph, knew that eventually its original product would lead the business to success.
About MaRS Discovery District
MaRS Discovery District is the world’s largest urban innovation hub. Located in the heart of Toronto, MaRS supports impact-driven startups tackling key societal challenges in the health, cleantech, fintech and enterprise sectors.
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