A business podcast featuring guests with entrepreneurial stories that connect BC businesses with the UCW community. Through weekly episodes, our students gain exposure to the Canadian entrepreneurial scene and local businesses, learn about how other companies stay agile and innovative.
Hosted by award-winning Canadian broadcast journalist Lisa LaFlamme, featuring interviews with prominent First Nations leader, and former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Phil Fontaine and internationally recognized human rights expert Kathleen Mahoney, Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward is a six-part series that aims to help listeners navigate and understand the complex tapestries of Indigenous history and Truth and Reconciliation in Canada and of bridging the past with the present, to paving a way for a brighter future.
Through Phil and Kathleen's lived experiences and deep knowledge of Indigenous history and culture, this compelling series delves into the First Nations people since contact, treaties, the long-standing impacts of assimilation and the continuing journey to truth and reconciliation.
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PodcastDave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian chat with Jennifer Lee Gunson, founder of J PodCreations, about her journey from broadcasting to establishing a successful podcasting company.
Learn MoreInnovation FuelsSam Mehrbod explores the revolution in real estate marketing. Discover the latest trends and innovative strategies transforming the industry.
Learn MoreInnovation FuelsMehmet Taskiran breaks down NFTs in this beginner's guide. Learn how digital ownership is transforming industries and the future of assets.
Learn MoreInnovation FuelsChristian Ray Flores shares how storytelling is a powerful tool for entrepreneurs. Learn how to craft your brand's narrative for business success.
Learn MoreInnovation FuelsGet insights from Blanka's co-founder Adam Schuntz on how to launch a successful beauty brand, from concept to creation, in this expert interview.
Learn MorePodcastIn this episode of Innovation Fuel, Join Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian as they transformative power of What3words with Marcus Taylor, Head of North American Partnerships. Discover how this innovative addressing system is revolutionizing location precision, from aiding emergency services to enhancing delivery efficiency. Listen now!
Learn MoreInnovation FuelsJoin Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian in another enlightening episode of Innovation Fuel Business podcasts by University Canada West as we discuss the future of sustainable technology with Paige Whitehead, CEO and co-founder of Lux Bio. Discover how Paige is revolutionizing the glow stick industry with bioluminescence, offering a non-toxic, eco-friendly alternative.
Learn MorePodcastIn another episode of Innovation Fuel, Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian are joined again by the brilliant CEO of NexOptic, Paul McKenzie. This time, Paul shares the secrets behind successfully securing funding for his startup—an invaluable episode for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking financial backing for their ventures.
Learn MorePodcastIn response to UNESCO's call to promote AI competency frameworks for both teachers and students, Dr. Noosha Mehdian from University Canada West has collaborated with AI to produce this podcast. Leveraging the power of Gemini API avatars, Dr. Mehdian explores how UNESCO's AI competency framework can help prepare educators and students to become responsible, creative […]
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