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"Culture Eats Strategy"

“The name on the front is more important than the name on the back” – Herb Brooks. David Barr interviews Michael Lombardi, former NFL executive and author of Gridiron Genius. Michael shares his experiences as a member of the coaching staff for several NFL teams working alongside head coaches Bill Walsh, Al Davis and Bill […]

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Pender's 10 Year Anniversary

Marking 10 Years of Investing The Right Way. David Barr is interviewed by Sarah Wildman, Director of Institutional Relationships at PenderFund. They look back on the past 10 years of Pender, highlighting key events and stories, the Pender culture, and of course, investing. David also shares the books that have had an influence on him […]

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Just What the Doctor Ordered

Ultrasound Anywhere – Clarius Mobile Health. Maria Pacella sits down with the founder of Clarius Mobile Health, Laurent Pelissier. Clarius is an inflection-stage tech company which has developed and commercialized wireless handheld ultrasound scanners which can be used anywhere from a physio office to remote emergency service calls. Laurent and Maria talk about his entrepreneurial […]

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Vancouver Sun Run 2019

The Pender team took part in Canada's largest 10k road race on April 14, 2019. Despite the unexpected hail, Team Pender took part "to encourage community spirit, healthy living and fitness". Congratulations to all who took part in the race.  

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Building an Enterprise from the Ground Up

Point Grey Research. Maria is joined by Vlad Tucakov, Don Murray and Malcom Steenburgh who share stories from their days at the University of BC to building an organisation of over 300 employees worldwide. They give insights into how Point Grey Research grew over the years, the challenges they faced and the tough decisions that […]

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International Womens Day 2019

At Pender, we are passionate about attracting and advancing women in our industry. We are happy to wear purple to mark International Womens Day 2019 and show our support for advancing gender diversity in the workplace and society as a whole.

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Leadership Lessons from Judi Hess

Maria Pacella talks to Judi Hess, CEO of Copperleaf Technologies, a Vancouver based venture capital backed firm which has developed decision analytics software for companies around the world managing critical infrastructure. Judi talks about her experience of rising through the ranks, being overlooked for leadership positions, how she arrived in her current role as CEO […]

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Technology Disruption - Edge Computing, IoT and Anomaly Detection

In the last of this four part series on Disruptive Technology, Maria Pacella, and Rich Miller, a technology expert and Silicon Valley veteran, are joined by Toufic Boubez, VP Engineering at Splunk and a serial entrepreneur and tech industry leader with expertise in disruptive solutions. Having discussed blockchain and big data, this podcast turns to […]

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Technology Disruption - Big Data

Sloppy or stellar – some companies are better positioned than others for data management. Maria Pacella continues her conversation with Rich Miller, Silicon Valley veteran, about data management. Rich has an interesting take on data as an asset that needs nurturing, feeding and care, in order to fulfill its potential. Some companies are well positioned, […]

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