In Ontario, the number of older adults aged 65 and above reached 2.4 million in 2017 and it is expected to reach 4.6 million by 2046. Self-directed care provides care recipients with more autonomy on what care they need and how that care will b

S3E3 Unstoppable Millennials - From From a Unicorn to Impact Financing with Windy Natriavi from AwanTunai

Aug 4th, 2021 45m 2s

Windy Natriavi founded and co-led the GO-LIFE services under GoJek, Indonesia's first tech unicorn valued at $7 Billions. After being promoted to be GoJek’s VP of Growth, Windy took a rare turn in her career and decided to build a microfinancin

S3E2 Unstoppable Millennials - Learn More, Effortlessly with Trishala Pillai from Rumie

Apr 4th, 2021 42m 16s

“Learning is a lifelong journey.” Few people will disagree with this statement, but in the fast-changing world we live in, our learning journey won’t be linear. In the interview with Trishala Pillai, an enterprise software account executive tur

S2E10: 10 Percent - The Little Secret of AI Projects with Rogayeh Tabrizi (Theory+Practice)

Feb 16th, 2021 21m 19s

Every organization wants to embrace artificial intelligence (AI), but here is the little secret: Majority of AI projects have never moved beyond a proof of concept (POC) phase and only a small fraction of AI experiments has been proved to be RO

S2E9: Democratization of AI: You Can Start Anywhere with Eric Huang (CEO of Advanced Analytics and Research Lab)

Feb 8th, 2021 22m 54s

Each organization has its own maturity curve in leveraging artificial intelligence. Some larger organizations hire AI consultants to help them navigate the complexity within data and analytics initiatives, while small players like SMEs and non-

S3E1: Unstoppable Millennials - Christian Keil, Chief of Staff at Astranis, a satellite company building the next generation of internet satellites

Dec 21st, 2020 39m 34s

2020 is an exciting year for Internet Satellite companies. There were roughly 200 Internet satellites in low-earth orbit (LEO) seeking to offer Internet access to wider consumers and enterprises in 2019, and the number grew to 700 satellites. G

S2E8: Can Computers Help Cure Humans - ML used in COVID Vaccine with James Huges

Dec 10th, 2020 38m 17s

We are seven months into the COVID-19 pandemic and while we are beginning to understand the disease and its behavior much better, we are still far from a resolution and the “old normal”. Across the globe, over 100 institutions are working on a

S2E7: Using AI to Empower the Homeless with CG Chen

Nov 24th, 2020 25m 49s

As with many other industries, we see the adoption of innovative data-science technology to tackle social issues. Research has shown that 10% of homeless populations are visible in Canada, while the remaining 90% are hidden. Interestingly, abou

S2E6: Data Science for Elections with Peter Tanner

Nov 16th, 2020 18m 51s

While 2020 has brought a number of challenges to people all over the world, one of the most anticipated events of this year is the US election. Politicians have been under the watchful eye of the public in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and are

S2E5: Can Anyone be a Strategist with Jennifer Riel from IDEO

Sep 21st, 2020 27m 52s

In periods of uncertainty, we might wish we had the magic of strategists who come into a room and solve problems like we heard from classic business stories. But, can anyone be a strategist? With that question, we interviewed Jennifer Riel, Glo

S2E4: Values Should Not Just Be Words on the Office Wall with Mitch Gudgeon from TalentFit

Aug 9th, 2020 19m 22s

Cultural fit - what does that actually mean? Are the values in your organization actually reflective of how work is done, the way employees are engaged, or the way leadership communicates? Cultural fit within an organization is so much more tha

S2E3: Legal Advice Powered by AI with Samuel Dahan from Queen's University

Jul 8th, 2020 18m 21s

There is a new open-access tool called “MyOpenCourt” that is powered by artificial intelligence, offering basic legal advice such as determining the termination compensation or assess whether the worker is an employee or an independent contract

S2E2: Don’t Let Your Innovation Die with Kareen Proudian from Faculty of Change

Jun 25th, 2020 22m 16s

Innovation occurs everywhere and the external environment is unforgiving to those who fall behind. Unlike other types of corporate activities, Innovation cannot be managed and planned in a completely standardized yet predictable manner. In a po

S2E1: The Future of Cities with Wafic El-Assi from UBER

Jun 11th, 2020 23m 55s

This episode explores how cities as we know it could change after the pandemic. With social distancing measures becoming the new norm, Covid-19 has altered life as we know it. For many of us, that included a crowded commute, busy streets, and t

S1E2: Demystify Agile with Tom Sommerville

Sep 22nd, 2019 22m 54s

It is undeniable that many organizations have been using agile to drive organizational changes, improve project effectiveness, and respond to ever-changing customer requirements. In today’s episode, we invited Tom Somerville, the co-founder of

S1E1: Scale AI with Pavel Abdur-Rahman from IBM

Sep 20th, 2019 29m 59s

A week before 2019 ABD conference, we invited Pavel Abdur-Rahman, the partner and the head of data science at IBM, to share his views on the industry adoption of AI. In 2018, Pavel jokingly told the audience that part of his job is to put all d

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