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First seen on the TechWaterloo stage in 2017. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Karen ↗
In their words
The bravest thing that you can ever do in life is be vulnerable.
TechWaterloo, Aug 2017 · watch at 00:27 ↗
Everybody thinks they want to change but nobody actually wants to change.
TechWaterloo, Aug 2017 · watch at 05:43 ↗
You are always just one decision away from actually having huge change to your life and from your worldview.
TechWaterloo, Aug 2017 · watch at 09:18 ↗
A few quotes can’t cover everything Karen said on the TechWaterloo stage. 1,600+ talks are searchable.Ask about Karen ↗
Quick answers
What is Karen Schulman Dupuis known for?
Strategy, operations and business-design consulting under the name Social Design, plus public speaking and teaching. She was a board member at Hive Waterloo Region.
What did Karen Schulman Dupuis speak about at TechWaterloo?
'Disrupting Yourself' — an April 2017 talk on taking initiative and making change rather than waiting for it.
What was Hive Waterloo Region?
An official Mozilla Foundation learning community that worked with local organisations to teach digital literacy skills.
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