Feb 4Think like a startup!“We are our choices. Build yourself a great story” from Jeff Bezos. Every person will have their own story so what is yours? Building a start-up is like planting a seed. It would require tireless effort, time, and focus to grow the tree before potentially harvesting its fruits. It might…Startup12 min readStartup12 min read
Nov 8, 2021Dementia: A global health priorityProblem Definition: When you think of the most common health problems, you might think of conditions like heart disease, stroke, or cancer. And you’d be right — these are among the most common health problems in the world, affecting millions of people annually. …Dementia3 min readDementia3 min read
Jul 17, 2021Promising Opportunities in Canada for International InvestorsThe Canadian economy is typically known for its reliance upon the nation’s wealth of natural resources and profitable exports like oil, lumber, and auto parts. The services sector, which makes up over 70% of Canada’s GDP, is largely made up of real estate, education, and healthcare. Though the coronavirus pandemic…Canada7 min readCanada7 min read
Mar 12, 2021Breaking New Ground: A call for discussion from immigrant entrepreneursWhen it comes to succeeding in the technology and start-up landscape, the cards are often stacked against immigrants from minority communities who wish to pursue entrepreneurship, particularly first-generation immigrants. My interest in this topic comes from personal experience. I came to Canada knowing few people, and struggled to build connections…Entrepreneurship4 min readEntrepreneurship4 min read
Jan 31, 2021English as a lingua francaTens of millions of people use apps such as Grammarly and Hemingway Editor to edit their writing every day. Even if you don’t count yourself among those users, you’ve likely at least heard of technologies used to edit language output. There are many such apps to enhance your English writing…Linguistics5 min readLinguistics5 min read
Dec 15, 2020COVID-19 & StartupsThe 2020 coronavirus pandemic has impacted our reality in a countless number of ways, from changing the way people navigate their daily lives to influencing the outcome of national elections. Even before the world was plunged into a pandemic that dramatically shifted how we live and work, the landscape of…Startup3 min readStartup3 min read
Nov 11, 2020Climate Change & the COVID19 PandemicThe complex relationship between humans and the environment has been developing since the early days of the Industrial Revolution, when our species first learned that burning fossil fuels could produce energy. …Covid 194 min readCovid 194 min read
Sep 24, 2020So you’re thinking of building a startup?So you’re thinking of building a startup? Strap in and keep reading for exactly what you need to know before you embark on this journey. A question often asked is what is a startup and how is it different from a small business. The answer here is nuanced but there…Startup5 min readStartup5 min read
Jun 2, 2020Mental Health Industry — An OverviewThe world has come to a standstill and the consequences are far-reaching. The impact of the Coronavirus on the economy, healthcare system, and families is unprecedented. Social distancing, along with the many stresses of this time has led to a notable increase in mental health concerns. With more and more…Mental Health7 min readMental Health7 min read
May 3, 2020Impressionism and Industrial Revolution — What we can learnThe First Industrial Revolution designates several advances in manufacturing and transportation means. These advancements took place between 1760 and 1840 and led to radical changes in society and culture. The most notable inventions led to the mechanization of the textile industry and the use of steam power to run locomotives. …Art History6 min readArt History6 min read
