Stretch Blog: Investing Responsibly “Be your own boss.” Such statements are glamorized quite a bit in the world of business. With the stretch experience, I have received the opportunity to work independently for the first time and it made me realize “being my own boss” has been quite challenging for me, something I did not […]
How will I change the world? By starting with the environment of course!
Ah yes, the environment. It has granted us with so much to thrive on – natural resources, breathtaking views and enough land mass to manufacture so much chocolate, it would leave you wondering why anyone would ever want to destroy it, right? Well sadly there are evil forces such as powerful orange demagogues that seek […]
Where is Alberta’s Mark Zuckerberg?
Before starting my Stretch Experience, I really romanticized how fun creating a tech startup would be. I had seen The Social Network and used Airbnb, so I think that I felt like I had a relatively OK understanding of the sector. As you might have guessed, I had a lot to learn. For my Stretch […]