Sonia Riahi blog

Mar 16th 10 Posted by Sonia Riahi

How does Ottawa Compare?

market2world recently prepared a series of PDFs for OCRI’s global marketing group that benchmarks Ottawa against four major U.S. “tech consideration cities”: Boston, New York,...

Mar 15th 10 Posted by Sonia Riahi

I love Prezi.com – a Social Media Marketing Presentation

I just used Prezi.com for the first time. I just recently was introduced to Prezi.com (thank you Luc Lalande and TEDxCarletonU), and I decided to use it for a class presentaiton. What I love: Love...

Mar 10th 10 Posted by Sonia Riahi

The Goal – Running a Half-Marathon

Here’s the goal – I’m going to run a half marathon in May. If you know me, you’re probably already smiling in skepticism…I forgive you, though I will love laughing...

Feb 27th 10 Posted by Sonia Riahi

TEDxCarletonU: Ideas Driving Innovation

Carleton is really picking up its game, or specific people, like Luc Lalande, of the Foundry Program, are really bringing some great initiatives to Carleton, my alma mater. The latest? Bringing...

Feb 26th 10 Posted by Sonia Riahi

World Bank Essay Competition on Youth Unemployment

The World Bank and its partners are hosting the International Essay Competition, with the 2010 topic being Youth Unemployment. The Challenge: Open to contests between the ages of 18 and 25,...