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Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we’re celebrating the driving force of our economy: entrepreneurs. We’ll spotlight a program that recognizes, supports, and inspires Canadian business leaders, focusing on the importance of understanding and fostering the entrepreneurial ecosystem for inclusive growth and social impact.
Joining us today is Rachel Rodrigues, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Canada Program Director and Canadian EY Private Assurance Leader at EY Canada. With over 15 years of experience, Rachel is passionate about supporting and growing the Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem. Today, we’ll dive into the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program, explore fostering innovation and leadership, and discuss the evolving landscape of Canadian business.
Key Highlights:
- Celebrating Canadian Entrepreneurship & The EOY Program’s Mission: How the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program aligns with EY Canada’s mission and its impact on the local business landscape.
- Empowering Entrepreneurs & Overcoming Challenges: The initiatives EY Canada implements to help entrepreneurs overcome the complex challenges they face beyond just recognition.
- Fostering Innovation & The Role of Mentorship: The importance of mentorship in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program and its contribution to emerging entrepreneurs’ growth.
- Adapting to Technology & The Future of Canadian Business: How EY Canada is adapting to support entrepreneurs in staying competitive, with a focus on trends in technology and sustainability.
- Highlighting Success & Looking Forward: What the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists represent for the future of Canadian entrepreneurship and what’s next for the program.
Special Thanks to Our Partners:
RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.html
UPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWA
Google: https://www.google.ca/
A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/
ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspx
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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
