Shows
The Superhuman PodcastResearching and Solving Complex Problems With Brent Lessard of Venture Development InstituteBrent Lessard is a business development expert and is the Director of Venture Development Institute. The company helps up-and-coming entrepreneurs by offering mentorship and capital resources. He is also well-known for founding rLoop, which also funds innovative research projects. In the past, he helped research high-speed transportation and new organizational structures. Brent also continues to work as the Director of the Richmond West Corporation and sits on the Board of Directors for the Durham College Alumni Association. In this episode… The idea behind any business is to solve a problem that exists in the world. Wh...
2022-03-2117 min
The BEMA Podcast234: Jen Rosner — The Jewish Roots of ChristianityMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Jennifer Rosner, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She also holds academic posts at The King’s University, Azusa Pacific University, and the Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. Her passion is to explore the relationship with Judaism and Christianity, and she spent time living in Jerusalem with her husband, Yonah, before returning to the States. They have two children.Discussion Video for BEMA 234Jen Rosner’s websiteKeely Boeving, Literary Agent and Freelance EditorAt the Foot of th...
2021-08-261h 04
Start Up TalkCrowdsourcing & Innovation: Develop ideas with the power of the crowd - with Brent LessardCrowdsourcing and innovation go hand-in-hand and are powerful tools if you're looking to develop new products or services.
But what is crowdsourcing? How can it help your business, and where do you get started?
Today on Start Up Talk, I'm joined by Brent Lessard and we'll discuss everything you need to know about how crowdsourcing works and how you can leverage it to develop great ideas for your business.
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Brent is the co-founder of rLoop, a global, crowdsourced engineering community dedicated to creating high-tech solutions using the power of the cr...
2021-04-2255 min
CanInnovateHow Brent Lessard of rLoop Turned His Science Fiction Dream Into an Amazing Transportation RealityBrent Lessard is the co-founder and project manager at rLoop, a SpaceX award winning globally distributed and crowd-sourced organization with over 1300 members for more than 50 countries. Brent also serves as an advisor to the president of Durham College for the school of Science and Engineering and was recently awarded the Ontario's Premier Award for his work within his local community as well as rLoop. rLoop is working to revolutionize the future of transportation. Through open-source and collaborative design, a prototype was designed, manufactured, and tested entirely by the crowd, capable of travel at hyper speeds, enabling people...
2018-06-2000 min