The Common Share
Welcome to The Common Share, a podcast about the opportunities and challenges of developing co-operative businesses. The Common Share is produced by Co-operatives First, a business development organization that increases awareness and understanding of the co-op business model and supports co-operative business development in rural and Indigenous communities across western Canada.
The Common Share
DIY rural internet, with Jesse Hirsh
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Co-operatives First
Rural communities that wish they had better access to the internet often don't realize they could create that service for themselves. In this episode Jesse Hirsh, a futurist, speaker, and consultant, talks about how he brought broadband to his own rural area, and others can too.