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Canada’s Chance to Lead the Climate Economy | MediaPlanet @NationalPost

MediaPlanet @NationalPost Dec 16, 2020 5:00 PM EDT Yung Wu, CEO of MaRS Discovery District — North America’s largest urban innovation hub — discusses how cleantech ventures are poised to play a key role in the transition to a sustainable future. Of all the climate-change solutions out there, why are you so passionate about cleantech? Defeating climate change requires many […]

by rgboar1017 × December 29, 2020 × 0 comments

Dying professor’s words to live by …

I’m just back from dinner with three very close friends, KenP, PeterT and PeterC, in a sort of “guys night out” evening. Over drinks, we started talking about various inspiring experiences that might be relevant to entrepreneurs who are out there, fighting the good fight, and they pointed me towards this “last lecture” by Dr. Randy Pausch, a Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie-Mellon, who is dying of pancreatic cancer

by Yung Wu × May 15, 2014 × 5 comments

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RT @YungWu: Yup ... proof that cycles do exist, and that life does go around in circles. My post from 10 years ago, on the secrets to entr…
RT @MaRSDD: The full Q&A is now available with MaRS CEO @YungWu for the @MediaplanetCA Cleantech Innovation campaign. https://t.co/GcibRKT5…
RT @YungWu: Entrepreneurs function without a safety net, even at the best of times. In the worst of times, I would bet on their resilience…
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RT @YungWu: The Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (#CILAR), lining up key initiatives to drive meaningful sustained action. G…
#ClimateChange speech BC (before COVID). More than ever, it is imperative to consider our future AC (after COVID).… https://t.co/voHMAl87u1