In this episode, host Tyler Chisholm is joined by Ryan Coutts, Digital Entertainment Accelerator Lead at Bow Valley College and VP, Alberta South at the Alberta Esports Association (AESA), to explore the cutting-edge world of digital entertainment. As the Digital Entertainment Accelerator Lead at Bow Valley College, Ryan is pivotal in fostering Calgary's burgeoning creative economy, focusing on game development, esports, and film production. This episode unpacks Ryan's fascinating journey from his early days with the Alberta Esports Association to leading an innovative business accelerator program designed to empower entrepreneurs in the digital creative field.

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Host links:

Tyler’s website: https://www.tylerchisholm.com

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Guest links:

Ryan Coutts’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidryancoutts

Bow Valley College’s Website: https://www.bowvalleycollege.ca

Bow Valley College’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/bow-valley-college

Bow Valley College’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bowvalleycollege

Bow Valley College’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowvalley

Bow Valley College’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/BowValley

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