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Hackathon Generates Innovative Solutions for International Students in Kingston At a recent hackathon hosted by Venture for Canada, Queen’s University, and the City of Kingston, young entrepreneurs developed practical solutions to enhance the living and studying experiences of international students in Kingston, Ontario.
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The Unconventional Jobseeker's Guide To Landing Your Dream Role Tired of the same old job-seeking advice that never seems to get you any closer to your dream job? Dive into our latest article where we turn conventional wisdom on its head, offering controversial yet effective strategies to help you stand out in today's competitive job market.
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"Normal" Isn't in Our Vocabulary, and Here's Why Ready to escape the 9-to-5 rut and forge your own path? Discover how Venture for Canada's Fellowship Program can be your launchpad to startup success and career freedom.
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“...you should expose yourself to new environments, new people, new opportunities. So that serendipity has a chance to do its work.”
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Taking Small Bets, Living in a Nursing Home for a Year, and Cultivating a Beginner’s Mindset
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Taking Small Bets, Living in a Nursing Home for a Year, and Cultivating a Beginner’s Mindset
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John Montalbano: Impactful Mentorship
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#ATP22: Increase Psychological Safety in the Workplace by Embracing Failure Venture for Canada's first All Things People was hosted virtually in March 2022, and welcomed nearly 300 attendees. Focused on implementing diversity, equity and inclusion best practices at startups, over 40 speakers hosted workshops, keynotes and networking sessions in 2022.
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#ATP22: Advancing Diversity and Inclusion Through Partnerships Venture for Canada's first All Things People was hosted virtually in March 2022, and welcomed nearly 300 attendees. Focused on implementing diversity, equity and inclusion best practices at startups, over 40 speakers hosted workshops, keynotes and networking sessions in 2022.
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2023: A Year in Books Discover our CEO's top 5 book picks for 2023, highlighting key themes in technology, business, culture, global issues, and society. Essential reading for curious minds.
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Kevin Kliman: Navigating High-Growth Team Building in Tech
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Hamza Khan: From Management to Leadership
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Jonathan Hackett: Shaping a Career in Sustainable Finance
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David Johnston: Building a More Innovative Country
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Venture for Canada Announces the 2022 TD Clean Prosperity Award Winners Venture for Canada (VFC) is excited to announce the 2022 recipients of the TD Clean Prosperity Awards, recognizing young Canadians in the VFC’s Fellowship Program who have shown a commitment to environmental sustainability and the cleantech sector. CEO Scott Stirrett highlights the importance of entrepreneurial skills to address challenges like climate change, and Joshua Cayer of TD Bank Group applauds the winners. With TD's support, VFC continues to guide young talent towards a clean economy.
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#ATP22: A Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing DEI Venture for Canada's first All Things People was hosted virtually in March 2022, and welcomed nearly 300 attendees. Focused on implementing diversity, equity and inclusion best practices at startups, over 40 speakers hosted workshops, keynotes and networking sessions in 2022.
All Things People
Venture for Canada Launches 2023-2024 Employer Advisory Council Meet the innovators shaping Canada's future: Venture for Canada's new Employer Advisory Council brings together top leaders to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. See who's leading the change.
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