This week I sit down with Debbie Golub and Amanda Minuk, Co-Founders of Design Shop, as we explore how this dynamic duo started and grew their business and announce not one but TWO new exciting business ventures!

Respected in the Winnipeg design scene (and beyond) for their fun-loving, boundary breaking design solutions, and avante garde taste, Debbie and Amanda are both creative risk takers and innovators - lots of great career lessons in this episode on resilience, creativity and building a brand. Enjoy!

In this episode, I beam at the opportunity to ask Rashel Hariri, host of the She's Interesting podcast, the one question on everyone's mind - how do you get an audience interested??

Rashel is an an award-winning marketer, consultant, and startup advisor with over 15 years of experience leading marketing strategies and teams at global powerhouses like McDonald’s, Shopify, and ING Direct.

In 2023, Rashel furthered her mission by founding She’s Interesting, a digital media company dedicated to closing the entrepreneurial gender gap. Through her podcast, Rashel provides a platform for unfiltered conversations with 7-figure female founders, investors, and change-makers, offering invaluable insights and tactics for success. 

The 25th episode!! This week I sit down with the Co-Owners of Jenna Rae Cakes, Jenna Hutchison and Ashley Kosowan to talk about what it really looks like to run their business, sibling dynamics and the importance of YOLO'ing through life.

Ashley and Jenna have spent the last decade building their company and their brand, Jenna Rae Cakes, together. They have three (soon to be four!) bakery locations in Winnipeg, have written a best selling cookbook (with 2 more in the works!), are judges on the Food Network’s Wall of Bakers, and have been featured on NBC, CTV, Globe & Mail, the Hallmark Channel, Martha Stewart Weddings magazine and more.

Happy Siblings Day! This week I explore the history of this holiday, the magic in being a middle child and what my siblings mean to me.

This week I sit down with Chinwe Asagwara, Registered Dietitian and Women's Health Coach to explore something I think a lot of people deal with but we don't talk enough about - emotional eating.

Chinwe takes us through the science and cycles behind eating for reasons outside of being hungry in this informative and insightful episode. Enjoy!

I turned 36 last week and it was a tough one. Putting this out in the hopes that if you feel this way, you don't feel alone <3

This week I sit down with Nicola Loewen, Founder & Principle Buyer of Mad About Style. Nicola opened the doors to her first retail location in Winnipeg, at the age of 21 and hasn't looked back since.

We talk about starting a business before the social media era, Mad About Style's brand strategy and letting passion guide you in the face of obstacles.

I hope you enjoy this episode!

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This week I sit down with Rachel Wong - Co-Founder of Monday Girl, Canada’s leading network and newsletter for professional women.

We talk about the absolute rocket ship they are on, what it took to get here and why networking for women is so important.

This week I sit down with Hannah Sung, Co-Founder of the award-winning Media Girlfriends, a production company led by journalists of colour who prioritize inclusion in media. We talk about her days as a MuchMusic VJ, her most memorable interviews, why representation matters and what she's up to now.

Jo Koy hosted the Golden Globes and I had some thoughts! I left them in this episode and would love to hear yours. DM me what you thought about my take (agree or disagree?) and what your thoughts were on his Taylor Swift joke.