Guest: Krystle Wittevrongel (researcher of public policy)
For Krystle Wittevrongel, life is exciting but the days are long. Her role at the Montreal Economic Institute is to keep an eye on public policy of all types, in order to provide useful advice for stakeholders – an area that rarely takes a break. But she wouldn’t have it any other way.
Greg Barnsdale is no ordinary author – his topic deals with death, based on his experiences in the funeral and financial planning industries. This has posed a challenge in reaching a target market, which he learned to tackle through writing courses. After that, it was just a matter of learning how to put a book together – literally.
“You can’t be a good political strategist if you don’t understand the community of voters around you,” Kareem Allam claims. That is how he gets his work in an increasingly complex political landscape. This includes both ideas and how to get those ideas out, whether it be via new forms of media or the rise of technology. His clients are all from the private sector who want to gain social and regulatory license, so that the projects go forward the right way.
For Krystle Wittevrongel, life is exciting but the days are long. Her role at the Montreal Economic Institute is to keep an eye on public policy of all types, in order to provide useful advice for stakeholders – an area that rarely takes a break. But she wouldn’t have it any other way.
NJ Ayuk believes he has a “dream job” – he gets to talk with everyone from climate activists to energy industry professionals every day. Based in South Africa, he gets to visit most countries in Africa, and sometimes to Asia, North America, and Europe. He works 10-15 hours per day but to him, this isn’t just a job – it’s a calling.
