If you have been searching for productivity tools recently, you may have already come across bullet journals. This new system for staying organized is designed to be quick and intuitive — and with these three helpful tips, you can make the process even simpler. Bullet journals are finding popularity with productivity fans — from […]
By Heather Fraser Innovation is the lifeblood of any organization that aims to create new and distinct value. It is not the job of a few inspired people; it takes an entire enterprise to create and deliver new value. To build a sustainable enterprise-wide capacity to innovate, it’s critical to create a winning […]
In the quest for gender parity, it’s crucial that we as women consider the ways we can truly help, rather than compete with, one another. I believe that one of the key ways to do this is to seek out inspiring role models, women who have ‘been there and done that,’ because, at […]
By Stephanie Ray, Founder, Grayes Building a work wardrobe can be a daunting task. It is easy to lose your own sense of style as you try to conform to an office look and it can be hard to stick to a reasonable budget. Often you end up heavily investing in pieces you will […]
If you’re an entrepreneur, the question of how to make more money is one you probably ask yourself every week. It’s common, and I highly suggest this type of self-talk, because it means that you’re on route to helping more people and growing your business as a result. The problem is, most entrepreneurs […]
When sitting in an interview chair, we often rely on our resumes and glossy portfolios to demonstrate our writing, our expertise and capabilities. But once we land the role, can we be certain that our strong writing skills will translate into an ability to communicate and work effectively with our peers and our […]
Tanya van Biesen left her 21-year career in the corporate world of executive search to take on a leading role with a global non-profit supporting one of her passions: advancing inclusive workplaces. By Kristen Sears For Tanya van Biesen, it was kinda, sorta déjà vu. Two summers ago, she left […]
by Andrea Lekushoff Andrea Lekushoff is the Founder and President of Broad Reach Communications. She’s not only a leader in the Canadian public relations industry, she also committed to supporting the efforts of women in business. Earlier this year, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in a leadership program at […]
Christine Laperriere is a seasoned expert on helping leaders and teams reduce internal conflict, improve employee engagement, and more effectively engage with customers and prospects. Working with the Women of Influence Advancement Centre and through her own consultancy, Leader in Motion, she has spent the past ten years teaching hundreds of leaders how to be […]
Christine Laperriere is a seasoned expert on helping leaders and teams reduce internal conflict, improve employee engagement, and more effectively engage with customers and prospects. Working with the Women of Influence Advancement Centre and through her own consultancy, Leader in Motion, she has spent the past ten years teaching hundreds of leaders how to be […]
Kim Appelt is one of Canada’s top personal and celebrity stylists and a go-to expert on all things fashion. She dresses local television personalities, musicians and A-list celebrities for the red carpet, from the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards to the Daytime Emmy’s. Her social media following of over 100,000 fans (check out […]
Technology is already the heart of your business — and of all businesses. Its infrastructure houses your data and provides access to email, the Internet, and applications. Are you taking advantage of all that it can do for your company? By Marie Moore In a BDC study of Canadian entrepreneurs’ […]
What does it take to move up in the ranks of a multinational corporation? We’ve partnered with PepsiCo to bring you career advancement tips from some of their top emerging leaders. Anshika Jaipuriar, District Sales Leader at PepsiCo Canada, has learned to ask the question “What about my job gets me out of bed each […]
As the Managing Partner, Recruitment Solutions at Lee Hecht Harrison Knightsbridge, Samantha Wood has an insider’s perspective on how to move up in your career. She’s sharing her expert knowledge, not only on how to know when you’re ready for a step up, but also what you need to do to prove it. […]
What does it take to move up in the ranks of a multinational corporation? We’ve partnered with PepsiCo to bring you career advancement tips from some of their top emerging leaders. Rupika Sharma, Zone Sales Leader at PepsiCo, has discovered the influence a positive attitude can have on making or breaking your career journey. […]
What does it take to move up in the ranks of a multinational corporation? We’ve partnered with PepsiCo to bring you career advancement tips from some of their top emerging leaders. Lisa Allie, Senior Marketing Manager at PepsiCo, learned that effective leadership can only come through trial and error, and discovering who you truly are. […]
By Shira Yoskovitch, founder, Handled Concierge Services The holiday season is hectic, and at times can feel like you’re running a gauntlet. In a frenzy to meet end-of-year deadlines at the same time as celebrating with your friends and loved ones, our wardrobes often fall to the end of our priority list. However, […]
There’s growing attention on the issue of gender equality, but many individuals and institutions are at a loss for how this can be translated into action. A rising trend in Canada is offering a solution: impact investing with a focus on gender diversity. Experts from BMO Global Asset Management weigh in on why it’s […]
What does it take to move up in the ranks of a multinational corporation? We’ve partnered with PepsiCo to bring you career advancement tips from some of their top emerging leaders. Kailee Jamieson, Associate Marketing Manager at PepsiCo, learned that it not only takes hard work, but team work, too, to make it to the […]
What does it take to move up in the ranks of a multinational corporation? We’ve partnered with PepsiCo to bring you career advancement tips from some of their top emerging leaders. Hear what Emily, Senior National Account Manager, has to say about facing challenges and chasing every learning opportunity.
As part of the process of creating ctrl by Deloitte, a new accounting and advisory platform for SMEs, Deloitte reached out to some 2000 Canadian small-to-medium business leaders to better understand their challenges. They identified the issues that worry them the most — and the solutions to address them. By Lynda Carter, Partner, […]
As vice president and regional director, Lydia Potocnik leads the Trust and Estate Services team in Ontario for BMO Trust Company, which provides individuals, families, and businesses with valuable estate, trust, and incapacity services. She believes it is important for everyone to have an estate plan in place — and for women, there are […]
Melanie McDonald is the Vice-President and Regional Director of Trust and Estate Services at BMO Trust Company in Western Canada. As an expert on estate planning, she assists clients with some of the most challenging issues that they and their family will face in their lifetime. She’s also accustomed to handling her own personal […]
As an advocate for young, career-seeking women, Lora Sprigings, Career Coach at Smith School of Business, founded the WIL Do initiative. This is a unique opportunity for young women at Smith to candidly discuss leadership and empowerment in a small group setting while creating space for females to build confidence by supporting and encouraging one […]
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