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Meet Susan Helliwell, CEO of Praxes Medical Group
This article was originally published as part of our Opening Doors series for students and educators. PRAXES Medical Group is one of our Members of the Month for July 2020! Originally from Ontario, S…
Concertia Helps Clients Compete Globally
Concertia is a professional services organization that helps clients implement better business processes to increase their ability to compete in the global marketplace. Based in downtown Halifax, Nov…
Meet Bradley MacEachen, Business Analyst at Concertia
Bradley MacEachen was born in Ontario, but grew up in Nova Scotia. Having experience in IT and business, Bradley found a job in the tech sector that's a perfect fit; he's now a Business Analyst at Co…
Meet Kathleen Jay, VP of Delivery at Maplewave
*Note: this article was written prior to travel restrictions due to COVID-19, the Maplewave team is not currently travelling. Kathleen Jay understands that no one’s career path is a straight line. Be…
Maplewave Assists Telco Retailers Through COVID-19
Maplewave helps their clients execute their channel strategy and deliver an enhanced customer experience through their telco-focused platform and global expertise. Their proprietary Amplifier consult…
Atlantic Game Developers: Call For Speakers
GameDev Atlantic (GDA) 2020 is looking for speakers at this year’s event. This year it is being held virtually on Friday, September 18 th . Presentations will tentatively take place from 1pm to 6pm a…
Help Us Plan For Future Training Programs and Topics
We want to hear from you! We're looking for your feedback about which topics you'd like to see offered through our training and programs. Digital Nova Scotia supports the tech sector in addressing cu…
Foundation Marketing: Member of the Month
“We’re from the internet. We think in digits and dream in pixels.” Foundation Marketing is a content marketing agency that works with B2B brands to create and distribute content that inspires action.…
Mindfulness for Mental Health
“Resilience and adaptability are the results of mindfulness, which ultimately lead to our success in life,” says Floria Aghdamimehr, Leadership Trust Consultant and Coach at Recognize Your Potential…
Talking about Mental Health in the Workplace
As Canada recognizes Mental Health Week (May 4-10) , we want to support the open dialogue around mental health awareness. Successful work environments rely on the health of their teams, and as mental…
Dalhousie Computer Science Boosts Women in STEM
Last year, Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Computer Science won the Diversity Champion of the Year Award at the Digital Diversity Awards, celebrating an organization for going above and beyond to a…
The Rising Star of 2020: Eilidh Lindsay-Sinclair
Passionate, hardworking, and determined to equal the playing field for women in tech, Eilidh Lindsay-Sinclair plays a fundamental role in elevating inclusion in Nova Scotia’s tech sector. Eilidh won…
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