Yonge and Dundas
113 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Curated stories from the MBA program at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University. Interviews, discussions and more featuring MBA candidates, alumni, and professors. Hosted by Paula Sanderson. Want to get in touch or leave us a voice mail? Contact us at [email protected].
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S5-E4: Isa Celik on Student Leadership and the Power of Relationships
October 27, 2022 03:04 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBAs the TRSM MBASA President for the 2021-2022 school year, Isa Celik knows a thing or two about student leadership. As the incoming TRSM MBASA President for the 2022-2023 school year, host Paula Sanderson has some questions. In this episode, the two talk about student leadership, building authentic connections, and how Isa went from being a Peer Leader in North York to the person he is today. Connect with Isa on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/isacelik/
S5-E3: Your Guide to Toronto with Abhishek Sinha
September 26, 2022 20:14 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MBThis week we sat down with Abhishek Sinha, a recent TRSM MBA grad to talk all things Toronto. 10 months ago he moved to Toronto to complete his MBA and fell in love with the city. Paula is a life-long Torontonian. Together they give new TRSM MBA students a guide to Toronto from where to get the best cheap eats to where to find the best winter coat to why library cards are the key to the city's culture. TRSM MBA students can access a link to the 'Y&D Toronto Guide' Google doc in our Linkt...
S5-E2 - 2022 TRSM MBA Games Co-Captians Bilal Zafar and Rose Ghamari
September 13, 2022 16:24 - 47 minutes - 65.3 MBEvery year, Y&D sits down with the MBA Games captains for an in-depth conversation. We're releasing a conversation that our past host Nadia Barbosa had with 2022 Co-Captians Bilal Zafar and Rose Ghamari this week with the hope that it inspires the 2023 team! Applications to join the 2023 TRSM MBA Games team is now open - you can apply to be a team member or even be our team captain! For more information email Faith Pember - [email protected] - or reach out to Bilal or Rose on LinkedIn.
S5-E1 Back to School with your new host Paula Sanderson
September 04, 2022 23:02 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBWelcome back to the 5th season of Y&D! This week on Y&D, we’re opening up the mailbox and talking all things back to school. We've got advice, we're setting goals, and we're talking about the ways we hope the 2022/2023 school year is going to be great. But before we get into that - you need to meet your new host... Paula Sansderson! Paula is a 2nd-year Part-Time MBA student and TV producer at TRSM at TMU and is so excited to be taking on the Y&D podcast. If you want to get in touch ...
S4E2 - Ali Janjua: Customer Marketing, Cricket, and Wellness
February 17, 2022 20:30 - 36 minutes - 82.5 MBAbout Ali Janjua: Ali Janjua is a marketing professional, part-time MBA student, and die-hard Montreal Canadiens fan. Ali currently works as a Customer Marketing Manager at Sage Software, an accounting and ERP software company where he is transforming the way Sage builds relationships with its customers. Ali has extensive experience in the technology space, having designed and led strategic marketing initiatives across the Ed-Tech and enterprise software sectors. In his free time, Ali is an...
S4E1 - Dakota Whyte: Sport, Perseverance, and Community Building
November 08, 2021 15:56 - 33 minutes - 61.3 MBAbout Dakota Whyte: Dakota Whyte is a Retail Brand Manager at Nike Canada, and she is currently pursuing an MBA at Ryerson University, with a focus in Sport Business. Dakota is a former 7-year Canadian National Team member and played professional women’s basketball in Europe, specifically in Greece in the A1 Ethniki Women’s tier and Sweden in the European Cup League. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on a Division I basketball scholarship. Dakota ...
Roshan Signs Off From The Podcast
August 17, 2021 12:52 - 4 minutes - 4 MBRoshan signs off from the pod, shares updates about the new season, and thanks you for listening!
S3 Finale - Kevin Vickers: Chemistry, Working Together, and How To Build a Factory
July 31, 2021 12:10 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBAbout Kevin Vickers Kevin Vickers is a Ryerson MBA graduate, new father, and long suffering Leaf fan, who works for Polar Sapphire Limited. Polar Sapphire is an innovative startup that makes high purity aluminum oxide for the industrial sapphire manufacturing industry. Since 2013 Kevin has helped Polar Sapphire take their unique patented process from the benchtop scale, to industrial pilot line, to the full scale manufacturing plant that is now under construction in Southern Ontario. Connect...
S3E13 - Jonathan Evangelista: Teachers, Habits, and Stoicism
July 26, 2021 12:40 - 29 minutes - 54.4 MB"This too shall pass" About Jonathan Evangelista Jonathan is an MBA candidate at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University. Prior to attending Ryerson, Jonathan studied electrical engineering at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, and also at Humber College in Rexdale, Ontario. He is a Professional Engineer and Project Manager, currently working as a Manager at a Local Distribution Company (LDC) which provides electricity to a large portion of the GTA. In his free ...
S3E12 - Lauren Gondos: Circus, Fashion, and The Path Less Travelled
July 19, 2021 17:18 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB"Working in fashion is different than what you see in the movies. It's usually a company of strong women, predominantly, who are supportive and passionate about what they do" - Lauren Gondos About Lauren Gondos Lauren’s unconventional career path taught her the importance of stepping outside her comfort zone. With a BComm from the University of Toronto, Lauren began her career in luxury fashion and quickly transitioned to the circus industry to follow her passion. As Director of Operations...
S3E11 - Katryna Klepacki : Music Streaming, Virtual Dating, and a Return to Live Events
July 13, 2021 12:37 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MB"Dating is hard for everyone" - Katryna Klepacki About Katryna Klepacki Katryna Klepacki is a full time MBA student at TRSM. Prior to her MBA she worked in marketing and event management for music, technology and start up companies. Post-MBA her goal is to pursue a career in social impact or Corporate Social Responsibility. She is a member of Holland Bloorview's Children's Rehabilitation Hospital's Catalyst Council and is passionate about supporting as many social and charitable causes a...
Y&D After Hours: Roshan Conducts His Last Interview
July 10, 2021 00:10 - 4 minutes - 8.21 MBRoshan ends his tenure as the host of Yonge and Dundas by interviewing Kevin Vickers. Connect With Kevin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinvickers/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their visio...
S3E10 - Marta Wisniewski: Ambition, Influence, and Doing What's Right For You
July 06, 2021 12:50 - 20 minutes - 37 MB"Stick to who you are and go after what you want to go after" - Marta Wisniewski About Marta Wisniewski Marta Wisniewski is a current MBA candidate in her last semester at the Ted Rogers School of Management. She considers herself a jack-of-all-trades and loves to dabble in everything. Her professional experiences are in client relationships, marketing, entrepreneurial, and start-up environments. Currently, she is working on graduating, offering student support through various TA positions...
S3E9 - Cameron Hughes: Sports Management, Fun, and Our Ability to React
June 30, 2021 11:42 - 19 minutes - 34.9 MB"We can control, internally, how we react to things" - Cameron Hughes About Cameron Hughes Cameron Hughes is a current MBA Candidate specializing in sport business and positive leadership. Before Ryerson, Cameron obtained his Bachelor of Sport Management at Brock University. After Brock, Cameron went on to work for the Niagara IceDogs of the Ontario Hockey League where he spent three seasons with the club. Cameron has built his personal brand on kindness, helping others, and becoming an ad...
Y&D After Hours: Jon Evangelista and Roshan Reflect on Working Together
June 26, 2021 17:12 - 4 minutes - 8.67 MBJon and Roshan discuss business idols, friendship, and working together. Connect With Jon LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanjevangelista/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is to...
S3E8 - Aerin England: Swimming, Sororities, and Levelling Up Digital Content
June 22, 2021 14:05 - 23 minutes - 42.3 MB"A lot of companies and organizations got good at shifting gears and changing how they used to approach social media and live streams. In the future, I'm excited for still having high quality digital sport content and more creative ways to leverage it" - Aerin England About Aerin England Aerin is a full-time MBA student at the Ted Rogers School of Management. With a background in content creation and experience as an internationally ranked artistic swimmer, Aerin’s passions for sport and...
S3 Mid Season Special - Roshan Sahu: Quiet Confidence, Home, and Running for Life
June 16, 2021 12:50 - 1 hour - 114 MBAbout Roshan Sahu TRMBA Candidate Roshan Sahu has an undergraduate degree from the University of Waterloo and an Ontario College Diploma from Sheridan College. Currently, Roshan works as a Data Analyst for ParaMed where he uses computer science and business analytics to improve the efficiency, efficacy, and quality of home health care across Canada. For nearly a year, Roshan has hosted the Yonge and Dundas podcast. In his free time, Roshan enjoys learning French, studying Muy Thai, and walk...
S3E7 - James Barros: Meaningful Connection, Real Estate, and The Digital Banking Experience
June 10, 2021 12:35 - 21 minutes - 38.9 MB"When you talk to people, even when you don’t know them, you can treat the like a friend"- James Barros About James Barros Over the past 10 years, James has held various roles at BMO Bank of Montreal and is currently working as a Digital Manager managing the credit card portfolio on the public site for North America. He has a passion for continued education, completing his MBA in Technology and Innovation and expecting to return to his CFA studies to write his level 2 exam in 2022. Outside...
Y&D After Hours: Kathleen Songin and Roshan Talk Letters, Time, and Friendship
June 08, 2021 21:16 - 5 minutes - 9.58 MBOne of Roshan's best friends, Kathleen Songin, interviews him. They discuss letters, points in time, and relationship building during the pandemic. Connect With Kathleen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-songin-2a22048a/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and p...
S3E6 - Samir Bhatla: Sport, Relationship Building, and How To Provide Feedback
June 04, 2021 12:38 - 27 minutes - 50.7 MB"I think you should take me out for dinner so we can discuss this further"- Samir Bhatla About Samir Bhatla Samir is a first-year MBA student in the sport business stream at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University. He completed his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology at the University of Toronto and has played basketball at the provincial level. After specializing in areas such as injury prevention and assessment, sport psychology, and human anatomy, Samir made his transiti...
Y&D After Hours: Lauren Gondos and Roshan Talk Minions
May 29, 2021 21:33 - 1 minute - 3 MBTRMBA Candidate Lauren Gondos and Roshan talk popularity, letter writing, and minions. Connect with Lauren LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gondos/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vi...
S3E5 - Chirag Sheth: Inclusion, Podcast Hosting, and Making People Comfortable
May 28, 2021 12:02 - 38 minutes - 70.1 MB"Complaining will only get you so far. We can all take actionable steps to make the virtual student experience better" - Chirag Sheth About Chirag Sheth Chirag Sheth is currently an MBA student at the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster, and a graduate from the Science and Business program at the University of Waterloo. Prior to starting his MBA, Chirag worked in the tech industry for two and half years as well as in residence life for one year. Most recently, he worked with Microsoft ...
S3E4 - Dr. Aziz Guergachi: Entropy, Difficult Questions, and the Opposable Mind
May 20, 2021 12:43 - 43 minutes - 79.9 MB"My home is what is the problem, the challenge I'm trying to address" - Dr. Aziz Guergachi About Dr. Aziz Dr. Aziz Guergachi is a Professor in the Information Technology Management department within the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University. Connect with Aziz Website: https://www.ryerson.ca/information-technology-management/faculty-research/aziz-guergachi/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the la...
Y&D After Hours: Kat Klepacki and Roshan Talk About Charity
May 17, 2021 19:27 - 1 minute - 3.09 MBTRMBA Candidate Kat Klepacki and Roshan talk about charity and volunteering. Connect with Kat LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrynaklepacki/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is to ...
S3E3 - Jessyca Rusyn: Process Optimization, the Airline Industry, and How To Be a Boss
May 15, 2021 11:50 - 19 minutes - 36 MB"If I can cut costs and make a huge impact value wise to my company, that’s what I enjoy doing" - Jessyca Rusyn About Jessyca Rusyn Jessyca Rusyn’s main career focus is developing and executing action plans to transform company goals into tangible results. After graduating from Lakehead University with a Bachelor of Engineering she started working with Bombardier Transportation in their supply chain department where she quickly realized she had a knack for finding cost savings opportuniti...
Y&D After Hours: Marta Wisniewski and Roshan Talk Language
May 14, 2021 18:37 - 1 minute - 2.59 MBTRMBA Candidate Marta Wisniewski and Roshan talk about language and trying. Connect with Marta LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-wisniewski/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is t...
Y&D After Hours: Cam Hughes and Roshan Talk About Their Voices
May 10, 2021 19:27 - 5 minutes - 9.26 MBTRMBA Candidate Cam Hughes and Roshan talk about their voices. Connect with Cam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-j-hughes/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is to build on our ...
Y&D After Hours: Aerin England and Roshan Talk Favourite Memories
May 09, 2021 18:30 - 2 minutes - 4.41 MBTRMBA Candidate Aerin England and Roshan talk favourite memories. Connect with Aerin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aerinengland/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is to build on our...
S3E2 - Ashwin Sinha: Manchester, Consulting, and The Future of Salesforce
May 08, 2021 12:13 - 23 minutes - 42.1 MB"You get out of your MBA what you put into it" - Ashwin Sinha About Ashwin Sinha Ashwin is a Cloud Consultant, focusing on helping companies chart their cloud journeys using Salesforce. He enjoys meeting people and loves all things sports. Must be the reason why he considers himself to be an adventure seeker - he moved to 3 different countries (UK, India, Canada) and to 15 different apartments in the last decade. As a Finance and Economics undergrad at Manchester, banking was right up his...
S3E1 - David Brutto: Academic Trajectory, Urban Planning, and Listening to Locals
April 30, 2021 17:12 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB"We will continue to use the core principles of urban planning to ensure we have healthy, livable, and sustainable communities" - David Brutto About David Brutto David Brutto is a professional urban planner with experience in private consulting and public administration, leading to his current role as a senior project manager for transit expansion in the City of Toronto. Shortly, he will be graduating from the MBA Management of Technology and Innovation program at the Ted Rogers School...
Season 3 Opener: Roshan Reads a Poem
April 30, 2021 12:26 - 1 minute - 2.14 MBRoshan opens the third season of the show with a poem about home. https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/eliza-wolcott/home/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Their vision is to build on our position as the pr...
Y&D After Hours: Samir Bhatla and Roshan Talk Feedback and Emotions Management
April 26, 2021 17:32 - 3 minutes - 6.17 MBTRMBA Candidate Samir Bhatla and Roshan talk about giving feedback and emotional regulation. Connect with Samir LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samir-bhatla/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest non-profit organization in the world dedicated to bringing hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter, their families, and professionals, through support, education, advocacy, and research. Thei...
Y&D After Hours: James Barros and Roshan Talk Canadian Housing Affordability
April 26, 2021 17:31 - 2 minutes - 5.45 MBTRMBA Alumni James Barros and Roshan talk about the future of housing affordability in Canada. Connect with James LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-barros/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more people, more volunt...
S2 Bonus - Tamás Revoczi: Fatherhood, Fencing, and Favourite Places
April 20, 2021 22:55 - 33 minutes - 61 MBRoshan interviews his friend Tamás Revoczi. About Tamás Revoczi A seasoned lecturer and dedicated educator, Tamás has instructed at a variety of recognized private post-secondary institutions including the Vancouver Film School (VFS), as well as highly unionized, multi-tiered public sector institutions like the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Capilano University for over 2 decades. Tamás has been teaching since before the ex...
Y&D After Hours: Chirag Sheth and Roshan Talk Pod Transition and Pizza
April 18, 2021 14:02 - 7 minutes - 14 MBDeGroote School of Business MBA Candidate Chirag Sheth and Roshan catch up, talk pod transition and cheese pizza. Connect with Chirag LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chirag-sheth/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more...
S2 Bonus - Samir Bhatla and Nadia Barbosa Take Over The Podcast
April 11, 2021 02:35 - 28 minutes - 51.3 MBMBA Candidates Samir Bhatla and Nadia Barbosa take over the podcast to discuss their experience competing in the MBA games. Connect with Samir LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samir-bhatla/ Connect with Nadia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-barbosa/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationship...
Y&D After Hours: Dr. Aziz Guergachi and Roshan Talk About Wealth
March 27, 2021 13:27 - 2 minutes - 3.68 MBRoshan and Professor Aziz discuss wealth, sharing, and hierarchies. Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more people, more volunteers, and more donors to join the mentoring movement and create that spark. You can make your donati...
Y&D After Hours: How To Eat an Elephant
March 19, 2021 19:53 - 4 minutes - 7.4 MBRoshan shares a short story about a wedding, an elephant, and grit. Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more people, more volunteers, and more donors to join the mentoring movement and create that spark. You can make your donati...
Meet Your New Host: Nadia Barbosa
March 10, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 9.67 MBRoshan offers MBA Candidate Nadia Barbosa the role of Yonge and Dundas host. Connect with Nadia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-barbosa/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more people, more volunteers, and mo...
S2 Finale - Christina Ma: Curiosity, Sacrifice, and a Legacy of Support
March 07, 2021 10:37 - 29 minutes - 54.4 MB"We need to fund healthcare better if we want to get more out of the system" - Christina Ma About Christina Ma Christina Ma has spent her entire career working in different facets of the public health system in Ontario. She graduated from McGill University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts and Science and received her MBA from Ryerson University in 2019, where she was awarded the Ryerson Gold Medal for her class. Since graduating, she has also received her PMP and now works in a project-base...
Y&D After Hours: Ashwin and Roshan Talk About The Podcast
March 06, 2021 16:23 - 2 minutes - 4.13 MBOn this episode Y&D after hours, Ashwin and Roshan talk the history of the show and mutual love of podcasts. Connect with Ashwin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashwinsinha1/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Medicine Hat & District. The organization enables life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. The call to action is for more peop...
S2E13 - Shiri Gawrielman: Leadership, Student Engagement, and The Human In HR
February 28, 2021 12:42 - 18 minutes - 34.3 MB"What makes a great student leader is someone who is passionate. Someone who really wants to help other people while gaining value themselves" - Shiri Gawrielman About Shiri Gawrielman President of the MBA Student Association for the current academic year. She completed her undergraduate degree at TRSM studying business management and double majored in human resources management and business law. While at Ryerson, Shiri took advantage of the many opportunities offered within TRSM and the...
S2E12 - Brooke Crewson: History, Politics, and How To Serve a Community
February 21, 2021 14:00 - 20 minutes - 37.8 MB"Changing the world seems like an impossible task. But, if you can make small meaningful changes in people’s lives, that’s what matters" - Brooke Crewson About Brooke Crewson Currently, Brooke is an Administrative Coordinator at Ryerson's Diversity Institute and coordinates complex operations including arranging events to mobilize research on topics such as diversity and inclusion, resources for newcomers and women entrepreneurs, and the future of work, Brooke also liaises with staff to su...
S2E11 - Aroma Akhund: Family, Healthcare Technology, and The Future of Virtual Care
February 16, 2021 17:27 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB"Careers are not linear" - Aroma Akhund About Aroma Akhund Aroma is an Analyst at Ontario Health in the patient and public partnering program. She is passionate about helping people and wants to do this through the avenue of healthcare. Her background in life sciences and experience in patient care, research, project and program management have equipped her to make a solid contribution to healthcare. Currently enrolled in the MBA program at Ted Rogers School of Management, she hopes to fur...
Y&D After Hours: Shiri and Roshan Talk Favourite Courses
February 13, 2021 17:15 - 1 minute - 2.59 MBOn this episode Y&D after hours, Shiri and Roshan talk about their favourite courses in the MBA program. Connect with Shiri LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shirigawrielman/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is hEr VOLUTION. The organization creates opportunities for the next generation of women in STEM connecting them with leaders in the industry for career support. The org listens to the needs of the community and that of...
S2E10 - Dr. Gregory Hodgson: Efficiency, Fundamental Research, and Industrial Challenges at The Prototype Level
February 11, 2021 16:53 - 25 minutes - 47.3 MB"Fundamental academic research is a major driving engine of scientific innovation. Without it, there is really no one pursuing academic curiosity and doing science for the sake of science" - Gregory Hodgson About Dr. Gregory Hodgson Gregory Hodgson holds a PhD in chemistry and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Ryerson University, where he conducts a combination of industrially sponsored R&D and fundamental academic research on various applications of nanotechnology. He is also about to...
Y&D After Hours: Christina and Roshan Talk Healthcare
February 07, 2021 19:37 - 3 minutes - 3.03 MBOn this episode Y&D after hours, Christina and Roshan talk about the future of healthcare in Canada. Connect with Christina LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christina-c-ma/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is hEr VOLUTION. The organization creates opportunities for the next generation of women in STEM connecting them with leaders in the industry for career support. The org listens to the needs of the community and th...
S2E9 - Sal Chaudhry: People, Customer Experience, and Startup Advice for a New Generation
February 04, 2021 21:27 - 20 minutes - 37.9 MB"The customer experience has not always been at the forefront of every business, but it is now" - Sal Chaudhry About Sal Chaudhry Sal Chaudhry is a recent MBA graduate from the Ted Rogers School of Management, where he was previously the MBASA President. Sal is a creative thinker and solution focused entrepreneur. Prior to graduating in Fall 2020 - Sal founded a start-up, Maskwell, to alleviate the demand for PPE in the midst of the pandemic. This e-commerce based start-up offers mask...
Y&D After Hours: Brooke and Roshan Talk Women in Politics
January 31, 2021 14:26 - 1 minute - 2.77 MBOn this episode Y&D after hours, Brooke and Roshan talk about women in politics. Connect with Brooke LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-crewson-ab308b36/ Charity of The Month Y&D donates all of its revenue to charity. This month's featured charity is hEr VOLUTION. The organization creates opportunities for the next generation of women in STEM connecting them with leaders in the industry for career support. The org listens to the needs of the community and that of the STEM industr...
S2E8 - Priyanka Shirsat: Structural Engineering, Austin, and The Potential of Work From Home
January 30, 2021 14:56 - 20 minutes - 38.1 MB"You can still do the same quality of work from home." - Priyanka Shirsat About Priyanka Shirsat Priyanka is full-time MBA candidate at Ryerson University and living in Toronto, Canada since last 2 years. She grew-up in Mumbai, India and did her bachelors in Civil Engineering from India. Then she did a Masters in Civil Engineering from the US and worked there for a few years before moving to Toronto. Most of her experience has been in Structural Engineering in the oil and gas sector, whe...