#05 - Andre Noel Chaker (Finland), Author of the Finnish Miracle - Building a Strong Culture

Published: July 31, 2018, 10:58 a.m.

b"Finland's Andr\\xe9 No\\xebl Chaker is the author of acclaimed books including the Finnish Miracle, which explores Finland's success in building a strong and successful culture.\\n\\nIn today's interview, Andre shares his story as a young boy growing up in Montreal, becoming a member of the New York Bar, leading two major global scientific organisations and becoming a successful entrepreneur. \\n\\nBeing the leading force in many science, technology, gaming and sports related start-up ventures. He has worked with some of the world's largest IT companies including Nokia, Microsoft and IBM, and is now a globally in demand and award winning speaker.\\n\\nIt was great to sit on the couch with Andre during a gap at Hybrid World Adelaide in South Australia, overlooking the beautiful River Torrens and Adelaide Oval to discuss wide ranging topics from the importance of a strong education system and embracing global opportunities, why is Finland uniquely successful from its historic adversity, what makes a liveable city, how to make dreams to true if we can move beyond stadis quo, and much more.\\n\\nReal People is a podcast hosted by Jason Dunstone, the founder and managing director of Square Holes. Subscribe to Real People on your favourite podcast player. \\n\\nJason builds on his 25 years of conducting human-centred research, interviewing average and not so average people (rich, poor, old, young, content and vulnerable) to understand what they believe and how they behave.\\n\\nCheck out the Real People website - http://squareholes.com/realpeople\\nConnect with Jason Dunstone on Twitter @jasondunstone - https://twitter.com/jasondunstone?lang=en\\nSend Jason an email - jason@squareholes.com Read more blogs from Jason Dunstone - https://squareholes.com/blog/author/jason/\\nFind out more about Square Holes - http://www.squareholes.com/\\nProduced with Apiro Media - https://www.apiropodcasts.com/"