Takara Small
Journalist
CBC
Takara Small is an award-winning tech journalist. She is a national technology columnist at CBC (Canada’s national broadcaster) and tech contributor for BBC World News. She hosted the CBC podcast ‘Death In Cryptoland’, a six-part series that reached number one in Canada, France, UK as well as the host of ‘They Did That’ by Sony Entertainment. She is one of the 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada, a Brand Star Leader by AdWeek magazine and U.S. Young Leaders of America Fellow.
Schedule
25 mins
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Bluma Appel Theatre
Past Meets Future: The Evolution of Traditional Products in a Digital Age
Buying a car, writing your will or reading the latest bestseller used to be tasks that no one would attempt digitally, but with new technology these are just a click away. These leaders will discuss the strategies to make traditional users take that first digital step. Learn how building innovative products, discovering novel business models, and even influencing legislation, can transform how you obtain your next customers
