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Disruptors

Disruptors

139 Episodes • By RBC Thought Leadership, John Stackhouse • thoughtleadership.rbc.com/rbc-di...
Disruptors, an RBC podcast, is an ongoing podcast series co-hosted by SVP John Stackhouse and Trinh Theresa Do about reimagining Canada’s economy in a time of unprecedented change. It features thought-provoking conversations with Canadian business and innovation leaders about planting the seeds of a ...more
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Cyber Wars: A Good Offense Is the Best Defense
Cyber threats have been around as long as the Intern... more
Mar 21 2023 31m
Battling Cyber Threats
Chapter 1 10 mins
Cybersecurity
Chapter 2 4 mins
Securing Against Cyber Attacks
Chapter 3 3 mins
Cybersecurity
Chapter 4 5 mins
The Cybersecurity Opportunity
Chapter 5 5 mins
The Benefits of Cybersecurity and Privacy
Chapter 6 1 min
Cybersecurity Challenges and Opportunities
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Views from the Valley: Is The Worst Over for Tech?
It’s no secret that 2023 hasn’t exactly started on a... more
Mar 7 2023 28m
Navigating Market Downturns
Chapter 1 9 mins
Optimism in Tech Sector
Chapter 2 12 mins
Navigating the Tech Market Downturn
Chapter 3 6 mins
Tech Sector Transition
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Semiconductor Showdown: Canada Enters the Chip Race
Is the hustle to build a reliable, domestic supply o... more
Feb 21 2023 27m
Inspiration From Canadian Innovators
Chapter 1 13 mins
Canada's Role in Semiconductors
Chapter 2 13 mins
Semiconductor Development in Canada
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Canada’s Quest for Quantum Dominance
Imagine a mathematical problem so complex, it would ... more
Feb 7 2023 28m
Canada's Quantum Strategy
Chapter 1 9 mins
Exploring the Quantum Computing Revolution
Chapter 2 10 mins
Quantum Computing Edge Race
Chapter 3 8 mins
Exploring the Potential of Quantum Computing
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Davos 2023: “Things could be a lot worse”
After a three-year hiatus, the World Economic Forum ... more
Jan 24 2023 28m
Chapter 1 3 mins
The Presence of Technology at Davos
Chapter 2 10 mins
The Transformative Seven
Chapter 3 1 min
The Risks of Iran in 2020
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Investing in Climate Action: What Canada Can Learn from the US
As we begin a new year, we’re creeping ever closer t... more
Jan 13 2023 35m
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Biodiversity 3.0: How to Leverage Nature as an Asset
WTF: where’s the finance? It was a hot topic at COP2... more
Dec 15 2022 26m
The Nature Conservancy and Wildlife Conservation Society
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AI Helped Produce This Episode
AI was expected to revolutionize the way we do just ... more
Dec 6 2022 30m
The Economics of Artificial Intelligence
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COP27: Turning Talk into Action?
Amidst a backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, r... more
Nov 19 2022 28m
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The Growing Challenge Part 3: The Hidden Threat of Food Spoilage and Waste
It’s an issue that’s estimated to cost Canada more t... more
Nov 15 2022 34m
The World's Food Problem
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The Growing Challenge Part 2: Beef, biogas, dairy, and data.
When people are asked to name the most innovative in... more
Nov 8 2022 33m
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The Growing Challenge: How Canada Can Lead the Next Green Revolution in Agriculture
Extreme weather and geopolitical turmoil have placed... more
Nov 1 2022 34m
Inefficiency of Global Food System
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The Growing Challenge (Trailer)
It may not be top of mind for most Canadians -- or t... more
Oct 18 2022 1m
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Disruptors LIVE: In Conversation with ApplyBoard’s Martin Basiri
Despite the economic storm clouds on the horizon, th... more
Oct 11 2022 26m
The Importance of Branding for Canada
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Disruptors LIVE at ELEVATE Festival: In Conversation with John Ruffolo
Inspiration is something that fuels every entreprene... more
Sep 27 2022 24m
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New School Rules: How International Students Could Ease Our Labour Crunch
Despite economic turmoil in 2022, Canada continues t... more
Sep 13 2022 28m
Disconnect Between Labor Market and International Student Recruitment
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Disruptors Revisited: Indigenous Leadership and Canada’s Energy Future
From the invasion of Russia to soaring inflation, th... more
Jul 26 2022 30m
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The 10-Minute Take: Are Carbon Offsets Actually Effective?
Carbon offsets could counterbalance some of the envi... more
Jul 19 2022 10m
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The 10-Minute Take: How Vehicle Shopping Changed Overnight
Are you looking to buy a new or used vehicle this ye... more
Jul 12 2022 10m
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Disruptors Revisited: The Travel Sector’s Long-Anticipated Comeback"
Are you planning to take a trip this summer? After t... more
Jul 5 2022 26m
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The 10-Minute Take: Layoffs rock the tech sector
How have job cuts changed the fierce war for talent ... more
Jun 28 2022 10m
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A Capital Idea: How Indigenous Economics Can Power our Climate Agenda
Many Indigenous communities in Canada face unique li... more
Jun 21 2022 31m
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The 10-Minute Take: The Pressure Is On for Canadian Farm Crops and Commodities
In this edition of Disruptors: The 10-Minute Take, c... more
Jun 14 2022 10m
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The 10-Minute Take: Can Canada’s Travel Industry Keep Up With the Post-Pandemic Boom?
In this edition of Disruptors: The 10-Minute Take, c... more
Jun 7 2022 10m
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Reinventing Innovation: How Canada Can Prosper in Turbulent Times
Innovation is key to lasting prosperity and meaningf... more
May 31 2022 32m
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