MRSA Events
MRSA Coffee Chat
Join us for coffee and conversation on Sept 8 from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. via Google Meet. Please click on this link or copy and paste this URL in your browser: https://meet.google.com/tez-yoqq-dxi?hs=122&authuser=0
PD Sessions
Emotional Intelligence and You!
If you missed the "Emotional Intelligence and You!" session with Gina Botelho on July 29, the slide deck is available. Read more about the five distinct aspects of emotional and social functioning, key competencies, and emotional self-awareness.
Shifting Your Side Hustle into a Business
Thursday, September 3, 2020, 10:00 am - 11:00 am MDT
Have you ever considered starting your own business, or transforming your side-hustle into full-time work? Join the Mount Royal Library and our panel of experts as we explore what it takes to move your entrepreneurial ideas into reality. This conversation is sure to inspire your innovative spirit and provide sound experience around what you can expect when building a business.
Register Here
Our Panelists:
Ray DePaul
Ray DePaul is the inaugural Director of the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Mount Royal University. He has been a successful entrepreneur, selling his company to Intel, and was also a key member of the team that brought the iconic BlackBerry to the world. He is proud to be a mentor, advisor, and board member to many entrepreneurial individuals, companies, and organizations.
Emily Knight
Emily Knight is the Entrepreneur Development Officer at Mount Royal's Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. She is also a Mount Royal alumna with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a double minor in social innovation and entrepreneurship. Today, she plays an integral role in fostering community and opportunities for innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from across campus.
Ryan Wenger
Ryan is the builder, barista and roaster behind Barrow Coffee Roasters. Before Barrow, Ryan worked as a licensed heavy equipment technician while also working as a barista for over ten years in various cafes from Calgary to Sydney, Australia. With a long standing goal of opening a cafe, Ryan used his mechanical ability and curiosity to repair and restore old coffee grinders, espresso machines and coffee brewers bringing them back to new condition. While studying entrepreneurship at Mount Royal Ryan saw an opportunity to operate a small coffee cart (a Barrow) at the Bissett School of Business. With his collection of equipment ready to work, Barrow was born in the summer of 2016 and has grown into the unique coffeehouse you see today.
Dustin Paisley
Dustin is the co-founder of Local Laundry - a social purpose. Local Laundry has committed to donating 10% of their profits to local charities that their customers help choose. They produce only made in Canada garments to support Canadian manufacturing, Canadian jobs, a diversified Canadian economy and to reduce their carbon footprint. Local Laundry was founded in 2015 as a way to use clothing to bring people together while creating a positive impact on the community.
Angela Urquhart Osborne
Angela is the Co-Founder of The Atelier Collective—curated business workshops, lifestyle events and online community for ambitious women in business. Angela is passionate about designing and executing memorable events, and has been involved in the events industry for over a decade. As a published author, she has an affinity for writing and prides herself on her natural storytelling abilities. Angela finds inspiration in art, nature, traveling, her incredible friends and family and most importantly, her husband Mark and sons: three-year-old Dreyson and one-year-old Keaton.
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