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Innovation at Platform Calgary with Jen Lussier

• Mark Kondrat & Dr. Greg Long • Season 3 • Episode 6

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Meet Jen Lussier, a dynamic entrepreneurial force propelling Calgary's tech scene to unprecedented heights. As the COO of Platform Calgary, she's leading the charge in bringing the organization's audacious vision to life—empowering and catalyzing the extraordinary growth of Calgary's tech sector.

During our conversation, we touched on Calgary's evolution into a thriving technology hub, with Jen shedding light on Platform Calgary's pivotal role in working to create a technology community that’s not just welcoming but authentically inclusive while actively dismantling barriers to innovation.

Jen also speaks to the harsh realities of entrepreneurship head-on, openly discussing the challenges of the business world and the importance of embracing failure. Prepare for an insightful chat with a tech visionary helping to shape Calgary's future.

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