After getting sufficiently sugared up during the midday break, following the sessions from Part 1 and Part 2, it was time to head into the third and final part of the day. The fifth panel of the day was Team Work Makes The Dream Work, the panelists were: Sascha LaFleur - Co-Founder of West of … Continue reading GEM Conference – Part 3
You can see from Part 1, the GEM Conference had a lot of takeaways. In this post I cover from lunch to the Midday break and my favourite panel of the day, related to.....you guessed it MONEY. The second panel of the day was on the "Art of Negotiation". The panelists were: Desirae Odjick - … Continue reading GEM Conference – Part 2
For this week's edition of FinanciElle "Statements", I had the opportunity to talk with Olga Miler, Founder of SmartPurse. Prior to her latest entrepreneurial venture, Olga spent a decade working at UBS where she co-created a worldwide change program designed for women, to help them reach their financial goals. "I want women to know where … Continue reading Olga Miler – Founder of SmartPurse
I had the opportunity to benefit from Nadine's coaching as part of the Women in Tech Mastermind group I'm a part of and then we connected over our mutual admiration for Sallie Krawcheck and so I knew I wanted to interview her. As Founder of CoachMe Vancouver , the one-stop community to discover & book … Continue reading Nadine Stille – Founder of CoachMe Vancouver
For this week's edition of FinanciElle "$tatements", I had the opportunity to interview Nathalie Vallières Martin, President of FemCity Ottawa. She is a social entrepreneur and global drowning prevention advocate with over twenty years of experience in advancing water safety education through high-impact programming and advocacy, strategic grant-making and philanthropy, and innovative use of technology … Continue reading Nathalie Vallières Martin – President FemCity Ottawa | Connector | Philantropist
I know, I know, I say this a lot; but, I can't help that all the women I am fortunate enough to interview are amazing, and I'm extremely excited about this interview with Komal Minhas. I had the amazing opportunity to hear Komal speak and meet her at the Elevate International Women's Day Summit. After … Continue reading Komal Minhas – Speaker / Investor / Entrepreneur
For the May FinanciElle Bookshelf, I picked Work Party: How to Create and Cultivate The Career of Your Dreams, by Jaclyn Johnson CEO and Founder of Create & Cultivate I feel like I say this with almost every book I pick to review but I loved this book, basically ever second page is underlined and … Continue reading FinanciElle Bookshelf – Work Party by Jaclyn Johnson
