My Experience with TalentBridge

Since early January, I have had the pleasure of working with TalentBridge, one of Ottawa’s finest talent development programs for university students and recent graduates. As time has gone on, I believe that I have developed as an entrepreneur, as a human being, and as a citizen. So, I thought it would be useful for [...]

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TalentBridge on OpinionOttawa

I have been meaning to write a small TalentBridge piece on OpinionOttawa for some time now. TalentBridge was recognized as a best practise in the “Talent White Paper” and it is really gratifying to see the effort of the last two years being recognized in this manner. One of the comments left for the Talent [...]

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December 4th is “Richard Florida Day” at TalentBridge

All, Inspired by Dr. Florida’s recent visit to Ottawa, we (at TalentBridge) have decided to set aside December 4th (the last Friday before we break for Christmas and/or exams) as the “Richard Florida” day. Well, what would we be doing on the Richard Florida Day? We will be celebrating “creativity” and “the creative class”. Dr. [...]

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3 reasons why you should be in TalentBridge

I recently found myself building a program pitch to deliver in front of a class on University of Ottawa and, while I was working on it, it occured to me that maybe I should query some of the program participants “Why should anyone want to be in TalentBridge”.

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Talent Bridge-”ing”

I suppose the first thing you’re wondering is why did I title this post “Talent Bridge-ing”.  Well let me rant for a bit and then conclude with an explanation.  At this point, you may be thinking – great, here comes another rant, why should I even care.  Well this I promise you, although you may [...]

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William Armstrong joins TalentBridge

We are proud to announce a new addition to the TalentBridge family. William Armstrong joined TalentBridge on the 29th of June, 2009, for a 14 week placement with ThinkSM. William is a full time student at Carleton University, where he will be starting his final year in Mechanical Engineering in September 2009.  In his TalentBridge [...]

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