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Artificial Breakdown14. Startups in the Age of AI | Sabaa QuaoIn this episode of Artificial Breakdown (recorded live at Inventures), Carrie and Pete are joined by Sabaa Quao, the founding President of PlusCo Venture Studio, the AI and fintech innovation spinoff from Cossette and Plus Company Canada. Sabaa’s got more titles than a bookshelf—he’s a creative leader, entrepreneur and business strategist who's been shaking up the digital media scene for years.Sabaa’s passionate about one thing: innovation—and not just the buzzword kind. He believes the need for true innovation is as urgent now as it was when businesses first embraced the digital era 25 yea...
2025-09-0346 min
CreatedWhen business and creative get remixed [w/ Sabaa Quao & Driscoll Reid]Sabaa and Driscoll share their origin stories (Sabaa’s includes the ‘95 Raptors launch and Driscoll’s leans Eat Pray Love) and why they make the ultimate duo today. Hear about campaigns for McDonald’s, Amazon, and maybe flying cars.ABOUT OUR GUESTS:Driscoll Reid is Chief Creative Officer at Cossette. He joined Cossette after previous stints at Wieden+Kennedy (Portland and Tokyo), 72 and Sunny, David and Goliath, Sid Lee, and most recently part of the in-house creative team at Airbnb. Originally from the United States, he is honoured (did I spell that right?) to be in Canad...
2025-03-191h 22
Big Questions with Cal FussmanSabaa Quao: The Power of 1 MinuteSome of Cal's favorite conversations have come after a friend of his has started a sentence with these four words: "You've got to meet . . ." The trust behind an introduction like that always leads to special moments. And this week's episode is no exception. Cal's friend Monique Mardinian set up a meeting with Sabaa Quao, the Chief Creative Officer at Cossette, Canada's largest marketing and communications company. Sabaa has also co-founded Filminute, the festival known around the world for being limited to films that are only 60 seconds long. This conversation shows the power in a single minute of content. It...
2024-09-1749 min
Xing The Gap, with Rick MillerSabaa Quao & Yara MattaIt's Season 2 of XingTheGap! In this 1st episode, Rick speaks to Sabaa Quao and Yara Matta. Sabaa is a career entrepreneur, business strategist, and Chief Creative Officer of Cossette. He's also the founder of Wealthie, an investment and financial literacy platform for young people, which is where Yara as a designer. She is a Lebanese-born, Toronto-based interdisciplinary artist and community organizer. Yara moved to Canada in 2015 to attend the University of Toronto and graduated in 2020 with a BA in New Media and Studio. Together, we tackle…Financial Literacy for FamiliesThe Magic of Compound InterestTa...
2023-03-0135 min
Marketing News CanadaSabaa Quao (Cossette)The one where Darian chats with Sabaa from Cossette about:Sabaa’s beginnings in marketing and the creative industry.The launch of the Toronto Raptors. Representation and diversity in the industry. Sign up for the Marketing News Canada e-newsletter at www.marketingnewscanada.com.Special Offer for Marketing News Canada ListenersUnbounce can help you easily build landing pages, popups and sticky bars. Highly customizable and no coding required, anyone can get started on converting more traffic into leads, signups and sales. Try it yo...
2023-02-0339 min
The Pivot with Ken EvansGreatest Hits: Exploring the mindset of younger generations with Sabaa QuaoThe Pivot Greatest Hits: As we launch into 2023, we bring to you a past Season 4 conversation with Sabaa Quao, Chief Creative Officer at Cossette and Co-Founder at Wealthie Works Daily. Tune in for relevant insights on the shifting consumer mindset, how the digitization of money presents risks to younger generations, and the need for persistent and consistent financial literacy. If we look to generation Z, and even generation alpha, there is some hope. Generation Z are confident creators and less burdened with self-conscious expression, but for this potential to blossom, they need the financial independence and liberty...
2023-01-0935 min
The Low Production High Value ShowHow Long Do You Plan on Being Dead? (w/Sabaa Quao)Andrew Jenkins chats with Sabaa Quao, co-founder of Wealthie Works Daily about how he combines design thinking with business, building generational empathy for financial literacy and not fearing the blank slate.
2021-03-3148 min
The Pivot with Ken EvansExploring the mindset of younger generationsToday, marketers are being stretched like never before. Not only are they trying to sustain brand relevance in this crisis, but they are now tasked with navigating entrenched social issues that no campaign will ever do justice to. But if we look to generation Z, and even generation alpha, there is some hope. Generation Z are confident creators and less burdened with self-conscious expression, but for this potential to blossom, they need the financial independence and liberty to truly unleash their creativity, business savviness and activism. In this episode of The Pivot, we’re joined by...
2020-10-2935 min
Made To Lead with Aziz GarubaEpisode 5: Sabaa Quao – Just Watch MeSabaa Quao joins us as today’s guest on the show. He’s a serial entrepreneur who started his first company at age 26. Over the past 25 years, he has had the opportunity to innovate and collaborate with creative producers, markerters, and technology teams in over a dozen countries. Born to Ghanaian and Nigerian parents, Sabaa […]
2020-04-1400 min
Made To Lead with Aziz GarubaEpisode 5: Sabaa Quao - Just Watch MeSabaa Quao joins us as today's guest on the show. He's a serial entrepreneur who started his first company at age 26. Over the past 25 years, he has had the opportunity to innovate and collaborate with creative producers, markerters, and technology teams in over a dozen countries.Born to Ghanaian and Nigerian parents, Sabaa grew up in Montreal, built his career in Toronto and London (UK), and his closest collaborators and biggest inspirations are still scattered in cities all over the place — Bucharest, Bangkok, New York, Helsinki, Tokyo, and more. As a cr...
2020-04-1430 min
Made To Lead with Aziz GarubaEpisode 5: Sabaa Quao - Just Watch MeSabaa Quao joins us as today's guest on the show. He's a serial entrepreneur who started his first company at age 26. Over the past 25 years, he has had the opportunity to innovate and collaborate with creative producers, markerters, and technology teams in over a dozen countries.
Born to Ghanaian and Nigerian parents, Sabaa grew up in Montreal, built his career in Toronto and London (UK), and his closest collaborators and biggest inspirations are still scattered in cities all over the place — Bucharest, Bangkok, New York, Helsinki, Tokyo, and more. As a creative director, he launched the Toronto Raptors and Playdium, a...
2020-04-1400 min
UX Discovery Session PodcastDS008 :: Sabaa Quao of Newsrooms365.comUXDiscoverySession.com Podcast:
This episode features an interview with Sabaa Quao of Newsrooms365.com.
Brought to you by our sponsor: MarksAndLogos.com
00:00 Intro Theme
00:11 Introductions/Interview with Sabaa Quao.
Links mentioned:
XCORPORATION
FILMINUTE
Newsrooms365.com
CNN
Ted Turner
Agile Manifesto
The Official Website of the FIFA World Cup™ - FIFA.com
24:12 End
Contact Information:
@newsrooms
Newsrooms365.com
@xsabaa
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2013-10-2024 min