Homestead Coworking's PIER Speaker Series

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Snackless in Edmonton, AB on August 27th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Snackless is a Twitch partner as well as a discord partner, EA Game Changer, and has also raised over $25,000 on her own for children's charities. In this episode we discuss not only her streaming business and charity efforts, but also how she balances it while working full time in education.

This is part ten of the second season of our series.

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Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Derek Kwan in Edmonton, AB on August 20th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Derek is a Corporate Culture Consultant for the City of Edmonton as well as the Co-Founder of an independent game studio called Caldera Interactive. Derek speaks to us about corporate culture and how important it is to organizations. COVID has been an excellent time to reassess values and Derek gets to the heart of where these values come from, how we can embrace them, and how we can move forward in our businesses to create non-toxic productive work environments for high performance teams.

This is part nine of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Mariah Samji in Edmonton, AB on August 13th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. IDEA or Infill Development in Edmonton Association has had to shift how they deal with Edmonton City Council, how they teach their Infill courses, and how they operate in general. IDEA works to promote responsible infill development and support developers who are interested in getting involve din the infill world.

This is part eight of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Kirstin Veugelers in Edmonton, AB on August 6th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Navigate Your Health has had to adapt to COVID-19 in an extreme way with video calls becoming more and more of the way that they can operate. Kirstin walks us through the world of personal patient navigating as well as her own personal health journey.

This is part seven of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Roberta Taylor in Edmonton, AB on July 30th, 2020. Our guest speakers join Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Ten Thousand Villages as many may know it has not only gone through COVID but also the transition to a new brand, a new strategy, and so much more! Join us as we hear all about Village Goods and their commitment to Fairtrade.

This is part six of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Vincent Smuda and Jeff Caron in Edmonton, AB on July 23rd, 2020. Our guest speakers join Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own businesses but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Vincent is a full stack developer and owner of Lluvia, Jeff is the owner director at Sonder Creative. Sonder recently found a business that was in need of help during COVID in order to move their business online and awarded the lucky winner a package worth $20K.

This is part five of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Avery Johnson in Edmonton, AB on July 16th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Kaden Ave Communications has recently partnered with Homestead Coworking for their Marketers in Residence program and share a little bit of the fun they'll be working on Homestead with as well as tips for those working through the pandemic.

This is part four of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Alicia Kacho in Edmonton, AB on July 9th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Kacho Sustainability and Wellness is a newer personal training business that is now expanding into operating out of Homestead's new program: Homestead Wellness. Here we hear from Alicia and get a tour of the new space in the building.

This is part three of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Jacquelyn and Hunter Cardinal in Edmonton, AB on July 2nd, 2020. Our guest speakers join Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Naheyawin works extensively within the Edmonton community and beyond to bring an Indigenous perspective to issues and provide training or courses to those interested in learning more. Jacquelyn and Hunter have been recognized for a significant number of awards including the play they co-wrote together that received critical acclaim. 

This is part two of the second season of our series.

Welcome back to PIER! This podcast was recorded live during a webinar featuring Mboya Nicholson in Edmonton, AB on June 25th, 2020. Our guest speaker joins Homestead Coworking to discuss how they've reacted to COVID-19 and how they've shifted not only their own business but have spread positivity throughout the Edmonton community. Mboya is a local musician that has been impacted greatly by COVID-19 as the world looks to a digital platform after in person concerts were all abruptly cancelled.

This is part one of the second season of our series.