Notable People


Notable People: Ashley Kelly, Empowering Equal Opportunities Through DEI

Notable People: Ashley Kelly, Empowering Equal Opportunities Through DEI

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are no longer buzzwords; they're crucial for building successful and thriving organizations. In this interview, we chat with Ashley Kelly, co-founder of CultureAlly, a company dedicated to simplifying and amplifying DEI efforts. Ashley dives into...
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Notable People: Jill Dewes, Connecting with Humans for Impactful Creative

Daughter Creative, a Calgary-based agency, has been making waves in the branding and advertising world, renowned for its focus on emotional connections. For this edition of Notable People, we have the opportunity to delve into the agency's philosophy and meet the woman who helps guide its success: Jill Dewes, Partner and COO.
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Notable People: Bobbie Racette, Solving Your Problems With Virtual Solutions

n the dynamic world of Canadian entrepreneurship, few stories are as compelling and inspiring as that of Bobbie Racette, the visionary founder of Virtual Gurus. From aspiring to teach music to deaf children to navigating the challenges of being a Cree-Metis, LGBTQ/queer individual in the corporate world, Racette's journey is a testament to resilience and innovation.
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Unstoppable Forces: 5 Indigenous Entrepreneurs Across Canada

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate, honour, and learn about the cultures, traditions, experiences, and achievements of Indigenous peoples. This month, and every other month of the year, it’s vital to acknowledge and understand the Canadian settler state’s historical and ongoing violence, harm, and traumas against Indigenous people of this land.
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Out of Office With Brett Chang: Peak Season

Welcome to Out of Office, our electrifying video interview series where we bring you up close and personal with some of the most inspiring Canadian entrepreneurs, professionals and culture generators! In each episode, we take you on an exclusive journey through their favourite city spot as we unravel their unique business insights, invaluable career advice, and the captivating stories behind their success. Venture with us beyond the boardroom and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere as we explore the entrepreneurial spirit that drives these trailblazers. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to join us in our quest to discover the untold stories of the business world's brightest stars.
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10 Asian-Canadians Making Their Mark On The World

May is Asian Heritage Month, and in celebration, we want to recognize the amazing contributions and achievements of people of Asian and South Asian descent. Each May is an opportunity to highlight and be inspired by the strength and resilience of Asian Canadians. This year, the Canadian government’s theme for 2023 Asian Heritage Month is “Stories of Determination.” We’ve compiled a list of Asian-Canadian entrepreneurs, artists, writers, chefs and more whose stories have made and continue to make, a lasting impact on their community, city, province, country, and the world. 
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