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Event Broadcast: The quest for happiness
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In May, the University of Waterloo launched a new alumni chapter in Ottawa. As part of the event, alumni from the Ottawa region joined an expert panel to explore happiness.
Moderator:
Salman Jivani (BA ’11, MA ’17), associate vice-president, office of advancement, University of Waterloo
Panelists:
Dr. Linda Duxbury (BSc ’75, MASc ’77, PhD ’83), professor, management, Carleton University
Niraj Bhargava (BASc ’86), founder and CEO, NuEnergy.ai and The New Energy Group
Robert Beamish (BA ’15), senior officer, transformation team, Global Affairs Canada
Chapters
1. Niraj, Linda and Rob explain how they find purpose and happiness in their work (00:02:45)
2. How AI could shape future communities (Niraj answers) (00:08:27)
3. The impact of the pandemic on well-being (Linda answers) (00:11:49)
4. Prioritizing passions through professional development (Rob answers) (00:14:49)
5. Achieving balance in work and life (Linda answers) (00:17:56)
6. The important role of cultural community (Rob answers) (00:20:47)
7. Niraj, Linda and Rob share final thoughts for strengthening communities and well-being (00:24:36)
8. Niraj, Linda and Rob answer an audience question about coping with change (00:29:50)
9. Niraj answers an audience question about AI, is it making life better or worse? (00:37:15)
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