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Entrepreneurship, Leading teams, and lessons learned with Ron Close

Jul 21, 2020

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Innovator. Leader. Educator. Coach. Investor. There is no shortage of descriptors for seasoned entrepreneur Ron Close.

After graduating from one of Ivey's most entrepreneurial classes in 1981, Ron co-founded Netcom Canada, one of Canada's earliest and most successful Internet companies. After selling Netcom, Ron spent several years in executive roles across the telecommunications and technology industries.

A deep thinker who is eminently quotable, Ron shares some of his most critical entrepreneurial learnings. From starting up and leading teams to coaching some of Canada’s top young entrepreneurs. Tune in. You won't want to miss this episode.

The Ivey Entrepreneur Podcast is sponsored by Connie Clerici, QS ’08, and Closing the Gap Healthcare Group, Inc.

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