Front-row to digital change across media, education, and enterprise
Helping leaders adopt AI and innovation from admin to agentic
I work at the adoption layer, where good technology fails because people, workflows, and incentives were ignored.
Mohit Rajhans speaks with John Tory about ChatGPT Heatlth and some of the pending concerns.
Work With Mohit Rajhans
Rethinking with AI
Practical AI literacy and learning-skill development for educators, trainers, and PD leads. Focused on agency, confidence, and ethical use.
→ Book Professional DevelopmentReskilling for the Future of Work
Helping executive teams shift from admin-heavy workflows to adaptive, agentic work. No disruption theatre — just real process change.
→ Request a Leadership BriefingDisrupting Search & Media Strategy
For comms, PR, media, and narrative teams operating in an AI-indexed discovery ecosystem. Reduce noise. Build trust. Get found.
→ Schedule a Strategy AuditMediology: Culture, Screens & Signals
Keynote & session series for conferences, leadership summits and off-sites. Making sense of how we live, learn, create, and work in a signal-driven era.
→ Invite Mohit to SpeakAgents & Optimizers + Compliance Blueprint
For mid-market organizations that need strategy, not hype. I design your internal AI operating system:
- Blueprints & Adoption Roadmaps
- Workflow Optimizers (quick wins)
- Agentic Workflows (repeatable systems)
- Compliance + Disclosure Templates
- Center of Excellence Setup + Managed Support
- Stop “pilot waste” & avoid overspending
ThinkStart Inc. — External AI Enablement
Power your AI Agents with a real Center of Excellence
Stop running one-off pilots. We align leadership, workflows, and data into a repeatable operating model for Canadian organizations: OAAF — Optimizers → Agents → Automations → Frameworks. Build knowledge hubs, apply guardrails, and turn everyday work into outcomes your team can trust.
Compliance + Disclosure Templates
PIPEDA‑ready policies, disclosure copy, provenance notes, and audit logs. Build security and trust into every prompt and workflow.
Center of Excellence Setup + Managed Support
Stand up your AI Centre of Excellence for Canadian data residency, governance, and enablement—then keep it healthy with managed support.
Stop “pilot waste” & avoid overspending
Use your work to work for you: focus on high‑frequency use cases, prove value, and scale with clear guardrails.
Optimizers
Reusable playbooks that save teams time—communications, reporting, research—built for Canadian compliance.
- Executive briefing & use‑case prioritization
- Comms & search optimizers (audit → templates)
- Guardrails: policy, disclosure, training
Agents
Task‑specific copilots for intake, drafting, QA, and analytics—owned by your team and aligned to Canadian privacy law.
- Start with priority agents that deliver quick wins
- Telemetry & value tracking your CFO will trust
- Canadian data options & compliance
Automations
Connect systems. Close loops. Deliver outcomes with approvals, guardrails, and audit trails.
- Workflow design & integration
- Change management & enablement
- Runbooks + managed operations
Panels, Workshops and Books
Leadership in the Age of AI Agents
How leaders structure work so people + agents deliver measurable outcomes.
Education & Institutional Transformation
Compliance, disclosure, and audit trails without slowing teams down.
Future Proofing Media — From Scene to Screens
Playbooks to turn AI experiments into repeatable results your CFO will back.
Media Appearances & Speaking Engagements
Featured on CTV News, CP24, CBC, Breakfast Television, and 50+ podcasts across Canada. Award-winning AI strategist and media expert with 20+ years in Canadian broadcast.
At a Glance
Mohit Rajhans is a nationally recognized media consultant, AI strategist, and keynote speaker who has shaped conversations across Canadian media for over two decades. His expertise spans AI adoption, digital transformation, future of work, media innovation, and diversity in media.
Television Appearances
Featured expert on Canada's leading broadcast networks, providing commentary on AI, media innovation, future of work, and digital transformation:
Regular Contributor
In-depth commentary on AI safety, tech trends, corporate AI strategy, and employment impact.
Recent Segments:
- "X's Grok AI: Problematic from the Gate" (Jan 2026)
- "Netflix Buys Legacy with Warner Bros. Deal" (Dec 2025)
- "People Relying on TikTok & AI for Searches" (Sep 2025)
Expert Analyst
Perspective on emerging technologies, social media shifts, and digital culture trends.
Recent Segments:
- "Yearly Social Media Wraps: Why They Trend" (Dec 2025)
- "Toronto Tech Week: Innovation Hub" (Jun 2025)
- "Apps Shifting Social Media Landscape" (2025)
Regular Guest
AI adoption, workplace technology, digital wellness, and emerging tech trends for 2026.
Recent Segments:
- "2026 Tech Trends: Buckle Up!" (Jan 2026)
- "AI Beyond 2025: Adoption & Jobs" (Jan 2026)
- "Prevent Tech Overload at Work" (Jan 2026)
Media Commentator
Digital identity protection, misinformation analysis, and social media trends coverage.
Topics Covered:
- "Here and Now" – Social media shifts
- Digital identity vs. privacy concerns
- Misinformation & political discourse
Technology Analyst
Technology trends, AI integration analysis, and media innovation affecting local communities.
Recent Coverage:
- IBC 2023 International Broadcasting Convention
- AI integration in business & workplaces
Parenting Expert
Parenting tech navigation, online monetization for kids, and family digital safety.
Topics Covered:
- Kids earning money online safely
- Screen time: Bonding vs. burnout
- Digital wellness for families
Search "Mohit Rajhans" on YouTube or visit individual network websites (CTV, CP24, Breakfast Television) to watch full interview segments. Most are available on-demand and shareable.
Podcast Guest Appearances
Featured expert on leading Canadian and international podcasts, discussing AI strategy, media transformation, future of work, and digital innovation:
| Podcast Name | Host/Network | Recent Episodes | Topics | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift | iHeart Radio (🇨🇦) | 4+ Episodes (2025-26) | Future of Work Parenting in AI | Listen → |
| Let's Talk About the Internet | Mohit Rajhans (Creator) | 9+ Episodes | Internet Culture Media Issues | Listen → |
| The Pivot with Ken Evans | APEX PR / iHeart | 2+ Episodes (23, 25) | AI Revolution Business Strategy | Listen → |
| The AmberMac Show | Amber Mac | Multiple Episodes | AI Tools Creativity | Listen → |
| Media People Podcast | EP121 Feature | 1 Episode (Jun 25) | Career Path Media Strategy | Listen → |
| Fitness Business Podcast | Leadership Series | EP337 (2021) | Content Strategy Leadership | Listen → |
50+ Podcast Network Presence
Featured across: Industry & Business Podcasts • Media & Communications Shows • Leadership & Entrepreneurship • Parenting & Digital Wellness Series • Cultural & Community Platforms
Mohit is open to podcast interviews on AI strategy, media transformation, future of work, and digital innovation. Reach out via ThinkStart.ca
Keynote Speeches & Speaking Topics
Mohit Rajhans delivers dynamic, actionable keynotes and workshops for corporations, institutions, conferences, and events. With 100+ speaking engagements across Canada and internationally, his presentations consistently leave audiences with next-day strategic actions.
Core Keynote Topics
For: Executives, Innovators, General Audiences
Breaking down AI technology you should be paying attention to. Practical, non-technical, inspiring exploration of machine learning, natural language processing, and real-world business impact.
For: Parents, Educators, Ages 12+
Engaging exploration of digital connectivity evolution and its impact on daily life. Topics: emerging platforms, digital wellness, meaningful interactions, diversity, algorithms.
For: Educators, Trainers, L&D Leaders
Deep dive into integrating AI into education and training. Practical guidance on personalized learning, ethical considerations, and implementation roadmaps.
For: Parents, Schools, Family Organizations
Data-driven insights on parenting in a connected world. Drawing from 20+ years of commentary and Dadspotting blog, practical support for raising children online.
For: Marketing, Communications, Business Leaders
Navigating rapid social media landscape changes. Strategies for dynamic digital landscape, immediate wins, business positioning.
For: HR, Organizational Leaders, DEI Teams
Digital diversity as competitive advantage. Gender, ethnic, and cultural representation; innovative inclusion approaches; productivity gains from diverse teams.
Workshop & Training Formats
Making AI accessible. Hands-on: content creation, personalization, ethical considerations, implementation roadmaps.
For communications firms & executives. Cutting-edge tactics, emerging patterns, strategic media planning for digital age.
20+ years of interview experience. Marketing, finding your niche, executive presence, screen-to-stage skills.
Finding the right AI tools for you. Adoption guidance, applications, workflow optimization, future-proofing.
Notable Speaking Engagements
| Event/Conference | Year | Role | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) | 2023 | Speaker / Panelist | AI in Broadcasting, Media Innovation |
| Collision Tech Conference | 2023 | Media Expert | AI Taking Centre Stage |
| Toronto Tech Week | 2025 | Keynote Speaker | Tech Innovation & Community |
| Humber College | Multiple Years | Guest Lecturer / Advisor | AI in PR, Media Strategy |
| International Emmys | Upcoming | Panel Member | Excellence in Broadcasting |
For speaking inquiries, custom content, or panel hosting: Contact National Speakers Bureau, All American Speakers, or Think Start Inc. directly
Author, Creator & Thought Leader
Books & Publications
- "Rethinking with AI: For Educators and Trainers" (2024) – Print & Audible. AI in educational environments.
- "Rethinking Your Content: Strategies to Synergies" – Ranked #1 on Amazon.ca. Content strategy guide.
- "Disrupting Search" – E-book on AI-era search evolution.
- "Rethinking Your Content 2021" – Podcast series on content crisis & attention dynamics.
- Contributor: "Navigating Global AI: From Policy to Practice" – Forthcoming Routledge volume (2026)
Digital Properties & Brands
- ThinkStart Inc. – Strategic consultancy for AI, media, transformation.
- Dadspotting.com – Co-founded platform on parenting, technology, digital culture.
- "Let's Talk About the Internet" – Host & creator. Podcast exploring internet culture & digital society.
Media Kit & Booking Information
For Media Inquiries
Journalist, producer, or media outlet interested in interviewing Mohit?
- LinkedIn: Connect with Mohit directly (preferred)
- Email: mohit@thinkstart.ca
- Website: ThinkStart Contact Form
- Response Time: 24 hours for urgent media inquiries
For Speaking Engagement Bookings
- National Speakers Bureau (Canada)
- All American Speakers
- Think Start Inc. Direct – Customized workshops
Speaking Formats Available
- Virtual Keynotes – 45–60 min + Q&A
- In-Person Keynotes – Canada-wide and international
- Half-Day & Full-Day Workshops – Interactive training
- Panel Hosting & Moderation – High-stakes discussions
- Executive Briefings – Board-level strategy
- Custom Program Development – Tailored to your needs
What Others Say
"Mohit stands out as an insightful and practical AI leader. His advice has personally helped me stay ahead of the curve."
— Senior IT Business Analyst, Yusen Logistics
"Mohit consistently brings meaningful perspectives on media and entertainment. His ability to lead dynamic discussions is exceptional."
— Content Manager & Conference Producer
"He teaches like a practitioner and thinks like a strategist. Mohit breaks complex tech into operational steps teams can actually use."
— Humber College Faculty
"A tremendous forward-thinking leader with strong mentoring presence. Someone I'd work with at any opportunity across sectors."
— Executive Tech Leader, Softchoice
"Mohit has made tremendous impact on our students. Exceptional ability to predict industry trends and present ideas clearly."
— Humber College
"We've hired Mohit multiple times. Always a hit with any audience. Wealth of knowledge your delegates will truly appreciate."
— Event Producer, Multi-Industry Shows
Awards & Recognition
- 2024 "Best of the Stage" Award – Smart Meetings International for exceptional thought leadership & keynote speaking
- 2024 Smart Meetings Intl Nomination – Thought leadership excellence
- Emerging Media Expert – Syndicated columnist, national media commentator
- Diversity Leadership – Founding member Toronto Bloggers Collective; co-founder Filmi South Asian Film Festival; recognized trailblazer
- International Broadcasting Expertise – Featured speaker/panelist IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) 2023
Request an AI summary of Think Start: ChatGPT Summary: https://chatgpt.com/share/6969119e-e308-8004-b3e7-cd951cf02eef | Perplexity Summary: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/who-is-mohit-rajhans-ZF1_Bk0VRyKwZmED8hnszA?login-new=false&login-source=oneTapThread#0
Will AI Reshape Our Future? — Media & AI strategist Mohit Rajhans joins Tim & Dina on Breakfast Television to explain what’s changing now, what’s coming next, and simple steps people can take today to adapt.
In this segment Mohit covers: • Where AI adoption actually is today and where it's headed • Immediate impacts on jobs and everyday tasks why roles shift not vanish • Risks for media and misinformation, and how trust breaks down • Practical next steps for workers, parents, teachers and leaders Watch the original Breakfast Television segment #AI #FutureOfWork #MohitRajhans Timestamps / Chapters 00:00 Intro — Tim & Dina 00:10 Mohit: What “AI today” actually means 01:15 Immediate impacts on work & tasks 02:30 Media & misinformation — the attention problem 03:50 What parents & teachers should watch for 05:00 Tactical steps: reskilling & micro-skills to start today 06:15 Final takeaways & next steps
— the attention problem 03:50 What parents & teachers should watch for 05:00 Tactical steps: reskilling & micro-skills to start today 06:15 Final takeaways & next steps
Think Start Inc. helps media professionals and organizations move into digital media with retraining, consulting, and practical education. With 20+ years’ experience, we offer personalized upskilling, strategy on digital content and monetization, and hands-on workshops to modernize workflows. Trusted by journalists, producers, and media teams, we improve digital skills, streamline operations, and grow audiences. Get tailored support to future-proof your career or organization.
"Technostress gets worse if it's ignorance." Mohit Rajhans joins Morning Live to discuss managing digital burnout, reskilling for AI, and creating a "Digital Handshake" to bridge the generational tech gap in the modern workplace.
CLIP - TV - Reskilling for the Future of Work, by Mohit Rajhans is an exploration on what AI can do with YOUR intelligence, empowering you to make the most out of the biggest technology shift of our time.
Hello, World!
Reskilling for the Future of Work
From Administrative Workflows to Agentic Teams
By Mohit Rajhans • ThinkStart.ca
I help organizations reduce busywork, retrain workflows, and design adaptive teams that can work alongside AI — without replacing people. If your team feels overwhelmed by “new tools” or unclear where to start, this is where we begin.
Get a Custom AI & Future of Work Assessment
Canada’s new AI task force moves fast but balance is non-negotiable. Mohit Rajhans argues for digital sovereignty, AI literacy at scale, and outcome-driven adoption, with a Test Board and C2PA provenance to protect creators and public trust.
Canadian Edition - Rethinking with AI: For Educators and Trainers empowers today’s teaching and training professionals to transform their practice with practical, no-nonsense AI strategies. Whether you’re a K–12 teacher designing lesson plans, a corporate trainer streamlining workshops or an instructional designer building online courses, this guide shows you how to harness Google’s smart ecosystem, OpenAI’s generative models, Perplexity’s research engine and powerful open-source tools—without getting lost in jargon.
Inside these pages you’ll discover:
Concrete workflows for drafting lesson plans, assessments and feedback—cutting prep time from hours to minutes
Personalization techniques that leverage AI to meet each learner where they are, boosting engagement and retention
Real-world case studies from K–12 schools, colleges and corporate programs—complete with success metrics and practical tips
Ethics and governance frameworks to ensure data privacy, equity and academic integrity guide every AI integration
