The Modern Entrepreneur at the 50th Parallel
The Modern Entrepreneur at the 50th Parallel podcast dives into highlights the innovators, investors and industries that make Campbell River, B.C.. — a unique, small-sized city — a remarkable place to start and grow a business. Hosted by the City of Campbell River Economic Development Department, biweekly, this biweekly show features guests who dive into what it is like to be a modern entrepreneur, sharing their tips and insights into best practices.
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Episodes
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Colin and Natasha recently moved to Campbell River for reasons like many others - to access the amenities that are bountiful in the region. Join us as we hear about how they balance the need, and more importantly the want, to be close to the mountains and wilderness and yet still tap into effortless access to Vancouver for work.
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
In this episode Carly Pereboom, executive director of Destination Campbell River joins Rose Klukas to talk about Campbell River as a tourism destination and what it is like to work in destination marketing.
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
In this episode, Crystal Henrickson from the Talent Collective chats with Rose Klukas about being an entrepreneur.
Crystal is based out of Penticton and came to Campbell River as the keynote for the Modern Entrepreneur Speaker Series in May 2022 which focused on retention and attraction strategies for the current workforce.
Her keynote can be found on Techatchery.ca.
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Join us as we chat with Jim Colvin from Serious Labs about Campbell River, technology and innovation and the realities of being an entrepreneur.
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
The first episode of the Modern Entrepreneur at the 50th Parallel features the podcast hosts, Rose Klukas and Leah Knutson with the City of Campbell River Economic Development.
The City of Campbell River
is located at the 50th parallel on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Nestled amidst picture-perfect mountain, marine and forest vistas, Campbell River is enriched by land and sea. Through the years, this spectacular natural environment has shaped our community and economy. It is home to many entrepreneurs who are innovating in various industries including tourism, forestry, aquaculture, manufacturing and aerospace.