The Takeaways

The Takeaways, presented by RBC, are a compendium of the key learnings, hot topics and insightful observations to emerge from C2 Montréal 2021. They offer a look at the big ideas that industry leaders, enterprising entrepreneurs, social change makers, groundbreaking creatives and more are talking about right now while providing a window into the future.

The Takeaways were conceived to help you spark important conversations with your teams, customers and stakeholders, address some of the critical challenges of our times, and provide insight into the trends and forces that are shaping the way we do business.

The most successful female skier of all time, a groundbreaking space explorer, a highly respected Indigenous leader, a TikTok creative strategist, an Emmy-nominated writer and an animation studio legend were among the diverse field of forward thinkers to share their insights and experience at C2 Montréal 2021. We hope you enjoy.

The Takeaways:
15 things we learned at C2 Montréal 2021

Presented by RBC

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Aim to upset: Mindy Kaling on going from underdog to building an empire

Presented by RBC


 

 

Step into your truth to be
the best leader you can be

Presented by RBC


 

Champion skier Lindsey Vonn on how to win at life (and stay out of the fences)


 

A Pixar creative legend drops business wisdom bombs


 

Tips for combining grit and creativity to build a winning consumer marketing strategy

Presented by Meta


 

The 4 personas of TikTok:
Pro tips for creating
viral content

Presented by TikTok


 

Reimagining content:
How unexpected campaign tactics can reenergize your brand

Presented by
Amazon Ads


 

Chief Ghislain Picard on the roadmap to a thriving Indigenous economy that benefits everyone

Presented by the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador


 

5 key insights into harnessing the power of community to connect with audiences


 

TODO

From their lips to your ears: The best quotes from C2 Montréal 2021

In case you missed it…

 

A selection of some of the most recent C2 Montréal video content featuring top thinkers and doers covering topics relevant to business leaders right now.

 

C2 Primetime with Michaëlle Sergile and Dr. Farah Alibay,

presented by RBC
 
In this episode of C2 Primetime, we discuss the impact of the pandemic on emerging artists, and their revival, with Michaëlle Sergile. She is a remarkable artist and the curator at Nigra Iuventa, a Montreal-based organization that celebrates Afrodescendant cultures and history through visual and media arts. We also catch up with aerospace engineer Dr. Farah Alibay, whose groundbreaking space exploration work includes the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter missions. She shares how creativity plays a critical role in her scientific field.

C2 One-on-One: The smart city of the future,

presented by District 2020
 
The Vice President of District 2020, Nadimeh Mehra, sits down with former CTV anchor and journalist Paul Karwatsky to discuss the opening of Expo 2020, the future of District 2020 and Scale2Dubai.

C2 Quickie x District 2020,

presented by District 2020
 
In this C2 Quickie, Tala Al Ansari, District 2020 Director of Innovation Ecosystem & Scale2Dubai, shares how organizations and industries can benefit from Dubai’s smart and sustainable vision for future cities.



The official C2 Montréal 2021 photo album

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