Clouston Conversations by Ivey Business School

Clouston Conversations is a podcast from Ivey Business School that amplifies the voices of tomorrow’s international business leaders. Hosted annually by recipients of the Ross N. Clouston Memorial Award – named in honour of the late Ross N. Clouston – the series features candid discussions with leaders from across industries, from venture capital to visual arts. Join the conversation with these tenacious student hosts, as they draw out valuable lessons, bridge theory and practice, and inspire the next generation of business leadership.

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  Episode #3

  Lessons from the climb with Dolamu Asipa, MBA ’26

  Aug 28, 202635 minS0

  <p>From the boardroom to the mountain, Larissa Chaikowsky, MBA ’04, joins Clouston Conversations host Dolamu Asipa, MBA ’26, to explore leadership, risk-taking, and the importance of pausing to take in the view.</p><p><br></p><p>A successful career is rarely a straight climb to the top. Few people understand this better than Larissa Chaikowsky, MBA ’04 – a leading financial executive, community builder, and mountaineer.</p><p>In this episode of Clouston Conversations, Larissa sits down with host Dolamu Asipa, MBA ’26, to reflect on the experiences that have shaped her approach to leadership – from her first leadership role with the Brownies to an 18-yea...

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  The Business of Being an Artist with Sarvie Golestaneh, MBA ’25

  Jan 15, 202535 minS0

  <p>Art and business may seem worlds apart, but they share more common ground than meets the eye – after all, there’s an art to great business and a business to being a successful artist. In this episode, Sarvie Golestaneh, MBA ’25, explores this intersection with renowned Canadian conceptual artist Mitchell F. Chan. Together, they trace Mitchell’s evolution from architect to public artist and entrepreneur, examine the social and cultural significance of avant-garde art, and consider what it truly means (and takes) to push creative boundaries in an increasingly digital world. </p>

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  The Great Canadian Venture Story with Sophie Tong, MBA ’24

  Jan 15, 202521 minS0

  <p>What sets Canada’s venture capital landscape apart, and how is technology shaping its trajectory? In this inaugural episode of Clouston Conversations, host Sophie Tong, MBA ’24, sits down with Brian Kobus, HBA ’00, MBA ’06, Managing Partner and Head of Fund Operations at OMERS Ventures, to explore the current state of VC in Canada. Together, they discuss the unique factors influencing the country’s startup ecosystem, examine how tech firms are driving innovation, and celebrate the energy and ambition fueling Canada’s founders. </p>

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