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Thought Leaders

Our Thought Leadership series highlights the province's notable domain experts and is meant to offer guidance and insight to our readers. Interested in sharing your knowledge? Reach out to rob@techcouver.com with your pitch.

Eight Elements All Organizations Should Be Addressing During COVID-19

May 22, 2020 by Dan Zitting

Most organizations around the world are dealing with new challenges and struggles brought on by COVID-19. At Galvanize, we build security, risk management, compliance, and audit software, so we’re in a unique position to help businesses to respond effectively to the almost-daily risks emerging from this crisis. GRC software can help organizations to quantify the […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Galvanize

How To Combat Employee Burnout While WFH

May 20, 2020 by Martha Switzer

When I worked for Fortune 500 companies I could see that employee burnout was on the rise.  The physical and mental toll on employees meant that they couldn’t reach their full productive potential. As a former competitive athlete, I also understood the importance of commitment and support to focus on the simple, consistent routines that […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Sprout

In a Time of Crisis, What Will Happen to the Disruptors?

May 1, 2020 by Michelle Sklar

The bedrock of any nation’s innovation economy is our startups, and in light of the current global pandemic we are being gravely exposed to the vulnerabilities of entrepreneurship. Startups are important to moving our economy forward as they provide a pipeline for job creation, disposable income, taxation, and ultimately are part of the engine that […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Acuva, Aspect Biosystems, D-Wave Systems, entrepreneurship@UBC, OMERS Ventures, Terramera

Canadian Tech Can Support Digital Signatures, So Why Doesn’t The Law

April 23, 2020 by Erin Bury

COVID-19 has drastically changed the way Canadians work and live, and it’s caused an even greater shift towards e-commerce spending and adoption of digital products and processes. Canadians are either social distancing or quarantining, and don’t have the desire or ability to make in-person appointments or shop in-store – and that shift to digital has […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Willful

Canadian Businesses Need a Rent Subsidy

April 17, 2020 by David Gens

I’ve had a front row seat in watching disruption in the small business industry for the past 11 years. From the effect of the crash in oil prices on Alberta’s small businesses to the steady growth of e-commerce to the detriment of brick and mortar retail, nothing prepared us for this. COVID-19 has brought an […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Merchant Growth

Navigating the Virtual Job Hunt Amid COVID-19

April 16, 2020 by Jessica Hodgson

An unprecedented global pandemic has flipped everything we know on its head with employers across the city, province and country having transitioned their teams to be fully remote for the foreseeable future. Job seekers now face a new hurdle: how to navigate the virtual environment in order to successfully apply, interview, and land their dream […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Later

Students Are About To Enter The Most Challenging Job Market, Riipen Steps Up

April 15, 2020 by Dave Savory

As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, it is predicted that as many as 40% of student placements will be cancelled. Students across the country are about to enter one of the most challenging labour markets since the great depression and many will not be getting the work experience they need. Given the current circumstances, […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Riipen

When Government Programs Won’t Save Your Business, These Money Moves Might

April 8, 2020 by Katie Dunsworth-Reiach

Recent weeks have felt eerily similar to the market crash of 2008. I remind myself and many of the entrepreneurs I work with that while the last financial crisis left our personal and business finances beaten, we came out of it with massive growth in the years that followed. This also led to innovation – […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Talk Shop Media

Covid & Startups — Managing In A Time Of Crisis

April 7, 2020 by Sarah Applebaum

The world has changed, Covid-19 has turned everything on it’s head and if you run a start-up company, especially one that might be pre-revenue, what does this mean for you? Is this the end of your company’s journey or is there a light at the end of the tunnel? I had the chance to have […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders

Staying Fit During a Global Pandemic, Vancouver Style

March 28, 2020 by Knowlton Thomas

Vancouver is known to have an active population. From yoga on the beach in summer to shredding the slopes all winter, Vancouver is no doubt a city of fit and fun folks. Staying fit requires training, of course, which explains why Vancouver boasts around 200 gyms. Always busy, these shops never close—until a global pandemic […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: Trainerize

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