Tevis arrived in Canada at the University of Western Ontario for an adventure into the unknown. Altering his original plans to return home to Bermuda after his studies in political science, Tevis opted to remain here, rediscovering his love for creative work in a new career path at a strategic marketing consultancy. Let’s hear his story.…

Adam Kreek used to represent Canada on its National Rowing Team in 2021. Since then, Kreek won three Olympic gold medals for Canada. After his athletic career, Kreek's work has focused upon executive leadership and performance, and in 2019 he published his first book The Responsibility Ethic: 12 Strategies Exceptional People Use to Do the Work and …

Former F.U.N.® program graduate and team lead Taylor talks with us about her experience in the program, balancing the demands of school at the same time as a multi-hat role in financial services, innovating around the challenges posed by Covid-19.

Let’s talk to an employment counsellor in the London Ontario area about how Covid-19 changed the labourmarket landscape and as a result, the nature of her work. Leanne has been decorated for her achievements in her role and her insights are greatly benefitted by the employers she talks to every day about their current needs and expectations for the…

It’s so great to have Noah back on our podcast! After his internship with us he’s back at OCAD and has been working on some truly amazing projects with his peers, bringing into the fold his innovation experience in the F.U.N.® program and the marketing and branding experience that he acquired with us as an intern. Noah has also gotten involved with…

Tristan came to our F.U.N.® program ambitious and eager to learn! A self-taught developer, he applied his talents to his team’s innovation and showed a lot of fledgling leadership experience and an affinity for an entrepreneurial spirit that wanted to understand everything about bringing an idea to market. Shortly after the program, Tristan worked …

Adam’s colleague Ben shares with us his story in which — to the chagrin of his teachers, and as a secondary student with great grades all around — he was determined to pursue “the only thing that he was truly passionate about” as a creative professional.

As impressed as we always are with our F.U.N.® program’s teams of learners, Team Stylism not only got off to a swift start but they leveraged this momentum in an accelerated workflow that saw them come up with a retail-focused solution that was truly visionary. The path to success wasn’t always visible and what they indicated that they took away fr…

The first thing you notice about Noah is that he thinks BIG! A clearly bright and visionary young man, Noah utilizes no shortage of design-thinking approaches in tackling problems. In fact, the opportunity to tackle problems in this way is probably what drives him most. Without much experience at all, Noah eagerly took on a lot of marketing project…

Nolan came to the Prepr team as our first digital nomad! It was always exciting every time he turned his camera on and the whole team got envious of the various tropical and oceanic backdrops that characterized his always-changing workspace. Nolan put to work his video storyboarding, editing, and production skills that he acquired through his exten…

Matt worked very closely with the development team on our website but also on our collaborative problem-solving platform, PreprLabs.org. Everyone really enjoyed working with him due to his keen insights, positive attitude, and sense of humour. Here is his internship story.

Nathalie worked diligently both with development and machine learning on the Prepr team. As our resident French translator she was responsible for converting countless pieces of copy for web, ebooks, and our collaborative problem-solving platform, PreprLabs.org. She is a great team player and is never afraid to ask questions and grow as a person an…

Another friend to the Prepr ecosystem and volunteer mentor to our F.U.N. program participants, Chris Gostling's 23 year long career journey took him from the trenches of graphic design, to figuring out how to build his own marketing agency, to learning how to be a leader of great teams. Along the way he picked up a lot of expertise that accelerated…

Our UX intern Nicole has been supporting Prepr’s online growth in terms of our website, our campaign landing pages, and updated views for users of different levels of access on our platform - PreprLabs. Nicole entered our F.U.N. Program and discovered a passion for user-experience design. Little did she know at the time that she’d soon be bringing …

One of Adam’s students from when he was a college instructor, Zhasmina graduated top of her class! She joins us in this episode to share what she loves about marketing, her role as a marketing coordinator, and what she sees as being in store for the future of the discipline.

Our interns here at Prepr are so talented and impress us every day. A few weeks ago we got a chance to speak to Jennifer about her internship experience.

A former college student of our host’s, Ashley has achieved a great deal already! From leadership roles in team-based collaborations focusing on sustainable communities to being entrusted with client success, Ashley wants to talk about her journey from the classroom to career advancement.

Michelle has brought her much-needed design acumen to Prepr and we’re so lucky to have her as a member of this team. In this eipsode we’ll hear from her about her lifelong journey in becoming a master design-thinker and creative professional.

Danielle Kenedy has charted a non-linear path to an exciting role as a design team lead for an EdTech firm that helps International Students apply to post-secondary learning programs here in Canada! How did she get here and what does she love about the rewarding work she does? Let’s find out in what has been one of our deepest dives yet!…

Our interns here at Prepr are so talented and impress us every day. A few weeks ago we got a chance to speak to Jiazheng about his internship experience.

In this episode, we talk to resident writer (and historian and horticulturalist) Dayna Lang on her love of her craft and its indispensable importance to achievening organizational objectives of every kind. Prepr is truly lucky to have a copywriter of Dayna’s caliber on staff and working on everything from Lab and Challenge copy, to engaging languag…

In this episode, we talk to Salar Chagpar, the Founder and Chief Visioneer about our podcast, who it’s for, the kinds of guests we’ll be having, and the sorts of topics that will be covered. Subscribe for updates!

We know that the future of work has been shifting rapidly, with many changes being accelerated by COVID-19. Through this interactive half-day seminar we will be exploring innovative and disruptive solutions to current work and skill development challenges. A key topic of discussion will be the role of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and Experiential…

We know that the future of work has been shifting rapidly, with many changes being accelerated by COVID-19. Through this interactive half-day seminar we will be exploring innovative and disruptive solutions to current work and skill development challenges. A key topic of discussion will be the role of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and Experiential…

We know that the future of work has been shifting rapidly, with many changes being accelerated by COVID-19. Through this interactive half-day seminar we will be exploring innovative and disruptive solutions to current work and skill development challenges. A key topic of discussion will be the role of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and Experiential…

We know that the future of work has been shifting rapidly, with many changes being accelerated by COVID-19. Through this interactive half-day seminar we will be exploring innovative and disruptive solutions to current work and skill development challenges. A key topic of discussion will be the role of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and Experiential…

We know that the future of work has been shifting rapidly, with many changes being accelerated by COVID-19. Through this interactive half-day seminar we will be exploring innovative and disruptive solutions to current work and skill development challenges. A key topic of discussion will be the role of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and Experiential…

Check out this great episode of the Get Prepr'd Podcast where we have a great conversation with Michael J. Martin from the Wirepas team! Make sure to check out Prepr on our socials and let us know what you think: Instagram: @Preprme, Twitter: @Preprme, Facebook: @Preprfoundation and LinkedIn: @Preprfoundation…

On a VERY SPECIAL EPISODE of the Get Prepr'd Podcast Prepr CEO and Chief Visioneer Salar Chagpar introduces the industry Futur(e) Challenge think tank series in Canada and why this is critical for organizations, associations, government and startups to co-lab and co-solve together. Join us in this challenge to learn how you can #OwnYourFuture Make …

On this episode, we have a very special guest! Tune in as we speak with Dan DeMers, the CEO and Co-Founder of Cinchy, a firm that is making the new alternative to buying and building applications! On this special episode join us as we talk about Dan's beginnings, his story and the path he took to get to where he is now! Make sure to check out Prepr…

On this episode, we have a very special guest! Tune in as we speak with Jaxon Khan, the CEO of Khan & Associates, a firm that helps innovative companies grow! On this special episode join us as we talk about Jaxon's beginnings, his story and the path he took to get to the top 20 under 20 list! Make sure to check out Prepr on our socials and let us …

On this episode, we have a very special guest! Tune in as we speak with the VP of Technology and Co-Founder of the Retail Order Management system Order Dynamics, and friend of the show Steve Berkovitz. Join us as we discuss his roots, his education and the path he took to end up where he is now. Plus join us as Steve lets you know what advice he wo…

Welcome to another great episode of the Get Prepr'd Podcast! Today, we'll be going back to the Future...of work! Stay tuned as we discuss the future of work, future-proofing your skills and so much more! Make sure you stay tuned for a very important message at the end! And make sure to check out Prepr on our socials and let us know what you think: …

On this episode, we have a very special guest! Tune in as we speak with CEO and Co-Founder of Virtuleap, and friend of the show Amir Bozorgzadeh. Join us as we discuss his roots, his education and the path to creating the Brain Training Virtual Reality Company Virtuleap! Make sure to check out Prepr on our socials and let us know what you think: In…

On this episode, we delve into the wonderful world of metrics! Tune in as we discuss what metrics are and how you can use metrics and tools to help grow your business! Make sure to check out Prepr on our socials and let us know what you think: Instagram: @Preprme, Twitter: @Preprme, Facebook: @Preprfoundation and LinkedIn: @Preprfoundation…

Today on a very special Get Prepr'd Podcast, we are proud to welcome father, entrepreneur and inventor Wayne Fromm the inventor of the selfie stick! Stay tuned as we discuss his roots, the path he took to inventing a phenomenon, tips he has for any entrepreneurs and much more! Make sure to follow us on our social media: Instagram: @Preprme, Twitter…

Welcome to the Get Prepr'd Podcast! Join us here at Prepr as we partake in discussions, interviews and conversations on a wide range of topics, including the PIE method, the path to entrepreneurship and how to future-proof your skills! Today, we introduce Prepr, PIE and introduce the Get Prepr'd podcast! Make sure to follow us on our socials, Twitt…

Welcome to the Get Prepr'd Podcast! As we prepare to get it out to you, enjoy a little introduction to Prepr and the PIE method, see you soon!

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