Hi Worms! In this episode of BookWorms, Catherine and Alexandra interview a few of their friends on their favourite book: The Great Gatsby. This classic novel has many topics to be discussed and debated, and Gavin, Christian and Brooke make sure to dive deep into all aspects of the book. We're still trying out this new format where we have multiple guests so some people's voices are a bit louder than others... sorry in advance for this!!! Please leave any and all feedback in the comments or email us! bookwormspod@gmail.com Also, checkout our wordpress! bookwormspod.wordpress.com Finally, check out our friends social media pages!!! Gavin Resch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCInKD0LsjCEcVxc2AFHo78g Brooke Granovsky: https://www.instagram.com/brookedoesdancethings/ Christian Alphonse: https://www.instagram.com/alphchris/

On this episode of BookWorms, Catherine and Alexandra interview Scott Stirrett, the CEO of Venture for Canada to talk about "The Hard Thing About Hard Things" by Ben Horowitz. Venture for Canada is a not-for-profit that recruits, trains and supports top recent graduates to work at Canadian startups in need of talent, with the mission of fostering entrepreneurship.Fellows spend two years working at one of our partner startups, where they gain the skills, network and experience necessary to launch their own firms. Scott recommended reading the book "The Hard Thing About Hard Things" to the fellows in the 2018 cohort. In this episode, we discuss the book and how it has applied to Scott's experience with founding Venture For Canada, alongside diving into how we can apply Horowitz's advice in the workplace. To learn more about Venture For Canada visit the website: https://www.ventureforcanada.ca/

Episode 2 of BookWorms! Review of Turtles All The Way Down by John Green. Let us know what you think by emailing us at bookwormspod@gmail.com

Hi All, This is Episode 1 of our lovely little podcast! Here we review the book "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas. PSA there is a bit of swearing throughout the podcast episode. Please email us we want friends!!! Bookwormspod@gmail.com Talk soon!