This article was originally published on Desjardins.com.

In a roundtable with student entrepreneurs from the University of Toronto, Guy Cormier, President and CEO of Desjardins, led a meaningful conversation on tips every young entrepreneur should know.

The discussion explored the challenges young startups face in today’s economic environment, and what corporate leaders can do to support more homegrown innovation.

From artificial intelligence designed to understand emotions to beauty products and organizations tackling social injustice, the entrepreneurs at the table represented a variety of creative and innovative backgrounds.

Click here for the top three tips Guy shared with
U of T entrepreneurs.

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