Rathi is BACK and she has so much to share about how she is now a CEO, how she had to learn to get out of her comfort box, and how she has helped others along the way.

We talk about her job, being a woman on site, having confidence and how important having PPE and clothing that fits correctly is to performance.

I was able to speak with Soundharya about engineering and working for a firm in India vs working for a Canadian firm. We touch on being a woman in a male-dominated field and what unfortunate challenges that can sometimes bring.

Danielle Shaw and is a journey’mam’ Ironworker/welder with Local 97 Ironworkers in Vancouver, BC. She has been in the trades for about 7 or 8 years, originally as a very green welder with little experience, until she stumbled upon the office of the Ironworkers with a resume and super keen attitude. From there her real apprenticeship commenced and has become a red seal ironworker. Danielle is also a mother of two, pregnancies through her apprenticeship and has been lucky to have a great union to support her through this journey.

In this episode, I speak with Lisa Caldwell, Founder and CEO of LMC Leadership & Coaching with over 20 years of corporate experience. She has a passion for supporting the success and development of others through growing their skills and knowledge, with ongoing mentoring and coaching.  We talk about listening to your gut, being open about your career goals and our current sense of community.

Darci is a first-year electrical apprentice with the IBEW local 105 in Hamilton, Ontario. She comes from a background in project management within marketing companies. This is a second career for her. She wanted a career that she could support herself and her son and decided to look into construction. She was so inspired by other women in trades and now she wants to help inspire the next generation.

Heather M. Robillard, P.Eng. Senior Mining Engineer and I talk about mentors and sponsors. How they can work for you and which is better for your career!

Jenn Castein | Project & Operations Manager, the London Chapter Chair for the AATO, a Director for the AATO and Chair of our Certification Board and Board of Examiners. What is this woman NOT doing!

Join Jackie Faulkner, Co-Founder and President of THRIVESTATE INC in a discussion about psychological health. What is it, why is it important to us as individuals but also as employees or employers.

Tonight I spoke with Dr. Victoria Abboud, this time about keeping our cool at home and letting go of the quest for a perfect work at home environment.