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Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest podcast

Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest podcast showcases those who are contributing to and / or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Rainforest Alberta is a world-class community of dreamers and doers, connected by a common goal of making Alberta fertile ground for building, developing, and growing innovative ideas into sustainable ventures. https://rainforestab.ca

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24:04

Al Del Degan Hosts Favorite Episodes in 2023 on the...

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2023/12/19

Without a new episode in the queue, I came up with an idea to showcase the top 5 episodes that I have hosted in 2023. Hope you enjoy this short trip down memory lane. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Al Del Degan is a software developer and tech leader in Alberta's innovation ecosystem. He is also a

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23:01

Mike Procee Hosts Francisco Peschiera (Bain &...

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2023/12/12

Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of Corporate Innovation with our esteemed guest, Francisco Peschiera, expert associate partner at Bain & Company and member of Bain’s Innovation & Design practice. In a thought-provoking conversation, we explore the crucial role of innovation within large organizations and its global impact as a fundamental skill for all businesses. Francisco Peschiera brings his wealth of experience to the forefront, shedding light on why innovation is not merely a

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32:25

Al Del Degan Hosts Aryan Panchal (Interview Pal) on...

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2023/12/05

When it come to inspirational young adults, you may find that Aryan Panchal is near the top of the list. Incredibly ambitions, hard-working and dedicated, Aryan has made himself comfortable with being uncomfortable and isn't afraid to do whatever it takes to become a better and more successful person. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the

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54:19

Paighnton Wild Hosts Gurmol Sohi (Life Long Learner)...

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2023/11/28

Key Takeaways: 👨‍🎓 Many people think that hackathons require cybersecurity knowledge but they don't, they are focused on problem solving like making public transit more accessible in downtown There is beauty in the way that feedback is structured, in the school system we don't get a lot of experience on the iterative process and developing an MVP or using an Agile approach Hacking gives you a chance to develop an idea before you try to build it, it is important to look back retrospectively, what

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26:15

Peter Beaudoin Hosts Julie Hawco (STEM Moms Project)...

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2023/11/21

In this episode we talk with Julie Hawco the founder of the STEM Moms Project, join us as we explore how to increase the retention of mid-career STEM women. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Peter Beaudoin Peter manages strategy and partnerships for an innovative alliance of energy companies committed

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23:29

Val McCarty Hosts Daniela Bozinovski (The Public...

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2023/11/14

A video platform that puts you and your videos first. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Val McCarty is in the business of helping organizations visualize, communicate, and execute strategy in real time. Her studies were acquired at both University of Alberta and Grant MacEwan University, and encompassed

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29:29

Peter Beaudoin Hosts David Howard (Homes for Heroes...

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2023/11/07

Join Peter Beaudoin as he talks with David Howard, the founder of the Homes for Heroes Foundation and their work to address veteran homelessness. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Peter Beaudoin Peter manages strategy and partnerships for an innovative alliance of energy companies committed to reducing

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22:01

Mike Procee Hosts Oleks Osiyevskyy (University of...

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2023/10/31

Oleks and Mike discuss the role of academic institution as it relates to Corporate Innovation. They explore questions such as: What is the missing ingredient for corporate innovation? What is the role of academics in corporate innovation? and what can we do today to start innovating? Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in

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43:40

Uriel Karerwa Hosts Musap ”Moose” Abdel (SIYS) on the...

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2023/10/24

The LIBI podcast BIPOC series celebrates BIPOC founders in the YYC Tech Ecosystem. This episode features Musap "Moose" Abdel. Moose shares first about his personal and professional struggles that led to his success as a youth advocate, entrepreneur, then founder and director of a youth program by the name "Struggle is Your Success". When you're deeply connected to a cause and understand you why, you're able to endure any number of challenges, which is one of my takeaways after speaking to Moose,

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28:22

Mike Procee Hosts Alexander Osterwalder (Strategyzer)...

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2023/10/17

Mike and Alex explore key questions around the innovation mindset and framework. What is required of leadership, how to properly test your ideas, and most importantly how to inject the "Dual Mindset" into your organization! Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Mike Procee is an entrepreneur, facilitator,

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33:45

Al Del Degan Hosts Art Proctor (Indigitech Destiny)...

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2023/10/10

When you look at the intersection between art, technology, and business, with an Afro-Indigenous perspective, you usually find out that Art Proctor is there somewhere. In this episode we talk to the man who never says no to a great idea, and is always there when you need him. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in

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36:11

Val McCarty Hosts Nathan Johnson (Stratus Advanced...

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2023/10/03

Data is powerful for everyone when utilized and communicated Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Val McCarty is in the business of helping organizations visualize, communicate, and execute strategy in real time. Her studies were acquired at both University of Alberta and Grant MacEwan University, and

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35:17

Al Del Degan Hosts Phil Crocker (Arcus Cloud...

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2023/09/26

Phil Crocker's brain moves so fast, not even he can keep up with it. In this episode we hear how Phil's career path was all over the place until he realized that he could see the connection between business and technology in a way that others rarely did. Now he is on a path to help guide businesses in making smart technology decisions that actually save them money, and become more efficient. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta

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28:40

Mike Procee Hosts Esther Gons (GroundControl) on the...

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2023/09/19

Mike Procee interviews Esther Gons, the CEO and Co-founder of Ground Control and also author of "Innovation Accounting", which explores how one can account for their innovation program. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Mike Procee is an entrepreneur, facilitator, innovator and problem solver. Working

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37:41

Al Del Degan Hosts Jeff Krehmer (Infinite Resources)...

Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest... ·

2023/09/12

Jeff Krehmer is a mechanical engineer who, after a significant health scare, decided to get all the ideas in his head into a book. Hear how he innovates on a 100 year old concept to suggest solutions to many of the worlds most significant issues. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Al Del Degan is a

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48:32

Uriel Karerwa Hosts Ranique McLaughlin (Hidden Gemz)...

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2023/09/05

The LIBI podcast BIPOC series celebrates BIPOC founders in the YYC Tech Ecosystem. This episode features Ranique McLaughlin - A social entrepreneur, creative and Founder of Hidden Gemz. We discuss what inspired Ranique to pursue her school project as a solo entrepreneur and turn it into Hidden Gemz. Ranique walks us through her journey as a solo founder, at such a young age, and with the knowledge that, as a Black Woman, she's not likely to get the same opportunities. You'll get to hear about the

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42:58

Al Del Degan Hosts Michael Dargie (Make More...

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2023/08/29

Join me and my old friend from junior high school, Michael Dargie for a fun discussion on creativity and innovation, talking about things as diverse as the TRS-80 Color Computer from back in the 80's through to Improv at Loose Moose Theatre, and playing with Nerf dart guns in Virtual Reality. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation

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43:59

Uriel Karerwa Hosts Jerome Morgan (Innovate Calgary)...

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2023/08/22

The LIBI podcast BIPOC series celebrates BIPOC founders in the YYC tech Ecosystem. This episode highlights the story of Jerome Morgan, the associate Director at Innovates Calgary. we discuss what it takes the diversify the Ecosystem as well as discuss important concepts such as Equity and Representation. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the

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25:17

Mike Procee Hosts Gray Somerville (LaunchPath) on the...

Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest... ·

2023/08/15

Mike and Gray explore the world of Employee Ideation Funnels and why they may not be the BEST tool to start your innovation program with! Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Mike Procee is an entrepreneur, facilitator, innovator and problem solver. Working in the Calgary Energy Sector, Mike strives to

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52:48

Uriel Karerwa Hosts Jefferson Roc (PEERX.AI) on the...

Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest... ·

2023/08/08

The LIBI podcast BIPOC series celebrates and acknowledges BIPOC founders in Calgary's tech ecosystem, by sharing stories, struggles and successes. This podcast episode highlights Jefferson Roc an avid mental health advocate, Founder of PeerXAI, & proud father. He shares his mental health journey and his experience of being a black founder. Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are

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