Here is a what’s Coming Up in IdeasXChange (more details below):

1. WE ARE HIRING! Apply to join our team. This is your chance to be part of a growing start up think tank. More information below and on our website. Deadline: March 12.

2. REGISTER for our third forum – Happiness: The Urban Lens – before spots run out! Date: March 22. Our forum will feature great speakers, networking, snacks, and beverages courtesy of Guayaki Yerba Mate! Get your COMPLIMENTARY ticket now!

3. SUBMIT your boldest and innovative ideas to the IdeasXChange WRITING CONTEST! Prizes will include monetary awards, exclusive filmed interviews, and the chance to be featured on the IdeasXChange.org magazine. Deadline: March 13!

2017 Forums

Our first and second forum was a great success! Thank you for all those who came out to shared your ideas and learn about innovation and purchasing power. 

Impact of Purchasing Power (March 1st):

Our biggest lessons of the night? 

For one, we really can make positive impact by being more thoughtful when making purchasing decisions. And two, that we should never giving up on designing better businesses and social enterprises – there is always a way to make positive impact. 

With these considerations, there is much left to discuss! Our team would love to help spark more conversations on this topic. 

Make sure you sign up for our THIRD FORUM hosted by us! Details below

Happiness: The Urban Lens

Purpose of Event:  

At this event, we will be investigating the social sciences and community aspects of what makes urban spaces happy places to live and work!  This is YOUR chance to learn how cities and society can be built to improve the livelihoods of its inhabitants .

If you’re looking to meet incredibly passionate people, chat about innovation and find out about meaningful projects, this event is right for you!  The spots are limited  so make sure you save yours before registration closes.

https://www.picatic.com/lensofhappiness/

IdeasXChange Writing Contest

Share your ideas, your thoughts, your knowledge. Enter for the chance to win big!

Friendly reminder that the 2017 IdeasXChange Writing Contest has extended its deadline to MARCH 13 (MONDAY)! To submit a piece or ask questions, please contact: magazine@ideasxchange.org

Join Our Team! 

Our team is made up of driven people who are passionate about tackling today’s challenges through innovation, education and dialogue. Most of us have a connection with UBC or the community, and come from different fields and disciplines.

Fill out the application form (click here)
Send us a short resume to contact@ideasxchange.org
Apply by the deadline – March 12, 2017 at midnight (PST)

For more detailed recruitment package (click here) 

If you have questions, please email: contact@ideasxchange.org