Podcasts by The VOW

The VOW

The VOW, Voice of Women, is a Calgary, AB based podcast built on the empowerment of others through the sharing of real life stories. Hosted by Realtor/entrepreneur, Tanya Eklund. Tanya dives into the lives of admirable women over coming everyday challenges while exploring what they do to maintain a positive push for what the future holds.

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Jaymi Green from 2023-12-12T16:39:04

Meet Jaymi Green, a seasoned life and business coach renowned for her extensive background in fitness and nutrition education. Jaymi’s life story is a testament to resilience and transformation....

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Ela Karahasanoglu from 2023-11-30T16:15

Ela is a financial professional, CEO, and thought leader whose story is as inspiring as it is captivating. Her journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and the ability to rise above ...

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Carleana De Wilde from 2023-11-26T19:34:52

Carleana is an advocate, facilitator, counselor, mediator, artist, and a dedicated parent. Above all, she's a woman with a unique perspective on life and the people in it.

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Tanya Eklund - Anti-Bullying Week from 2023-11-15T17:28:06

In honor of Anti-Bullying Week, Tanya reflects on her challenging childhood marked by bullying. From small-town struggles to finding strength in adversity, she shares her journey of healing as a...

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Marsha Jacobson from 2023-11-09T17:30:14

Marsha, a self-proclaimed city gal, is an author, teacher, and writing coach based in New York City. But her journey is more than just city life; it's a story of resilience. Marsha's deb...

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Charlene Doak-Gebauer from 2023-11-03T16:32:03

Charlene Doak-Gebauer is a globally renowned expert in digital child and family protection. Charlene's impressive accomplishments include being the award-winning Producer/Director of the doc...

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Natashia Mensah from 2023-10-26T20:18:02

Natashia Mensah is a former RN, and founder of Mia Adora. From building a 7-figure e-commerce empire to becoming a certified transformational weight loss coach, Natashia's journey is...

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Debbie Ferguson from 2023-10-19T20:26:21

Debbie Ferguson is a seasoned entrepreneur, single mother, and passionate advocate for personal growth and community support. With a life enriched by diverse careers, global travels, and years o...

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Jenn Stephenson from 2023-10-10T20:10:30

Jenn Stephenson, the visionary behind Calgary's The Curated Home, has over 23 years of real estate and homebuilding experience. Her journey into interior design is inspired by a personal tra...

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Laurie Moser from 2023-09-28T14:30:30

Laurie Moser is the founder of 'Staying Active Health & Wellness.' With over 7 years in the fitness industry and personal experience in parenting a teen with mental health challenges...

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Ramya Kapadia from 2023-09-21T16:31:29

Ramya S. Kapadia is a Knoxville-based artist who wields her talents in Bharatanatyam dance, Carnatic music, Warli art, and children's fiction. With a background in Medical Physics and Neuros...

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Sherrie Laryse from 2023-09-15T16:38:32

Sherrie Laryse is a dynamic Emotional Intelligence teacher with over a decade of experience delving into human behavior, neuro linguistics, and the intricacies of grief, trauma, and mental healt...

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Pamela Joyce Liggins from 2023-09-06T16:06:42

Pamela Joyce Liggins, an author and speaker from Harlem's Lincoln Projects, draws from her upbringing, fourteen years of marriage, and motherhood to create compelling stories. Her journey as...

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Lindsay Blaze from 2023-08-16T20:30

Lindsay Blaze has developed a culture of connection that is currently represented through a country gas station in Bon Aqua, Tennessee. As a curator of story and branding throughout her travels ...

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Erin Thorp from 2023-08-03T17:03:28

Erin Thorp is an empathic keynote speaker, writer and coach for leaders who struggle with conflict, communication, and performance during high-stress times. Erin’s life suddenly took a turn when...

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Caitlin Devall from 2023-07-19T16:30:47

Caitlin Devall is an experienced real estate professional with a wealth of industry knowledge, has dedicated numerous years to her career. Caitlin reached a pivotal moment of self-determination ...

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Sharon Costanzo from 2023-06-28T20:30

Sharon Costanzo is a relationship & communication coach who specializes in helping women speak up and work through hard conversations so they can feel more confident and connected in their m...

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Brenda Beckedorf from 2023-06-07T15:59:34

Brenda Beckedorf is the Executive Director of Alberta IoT, a non-profit member-based association established in 2017 to support the growth of all things digital by creating a space for connectio...

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Shailynn Taylor from 2023-05-31T18:14:40

Shailynn Taylor is a 27 year old disability advocate and diversity model who calls Calgary home. Receiving her diagnosis of type 2 SMA at only 18 months old, she knew she had to direct her life’...

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Michelle Furgiuele from 2023-05-24T20:06:33

Michelle Furgiuele is a Canadian Human Trafficking Survivor, speaker, consultant and Peer Advocate with Restorations Canada. With over fifteen years of experience in multiple facets of the sex t...

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Moji Taiwo from 2023-05-17T17:30:28

Moji Taiwo is a wife, mother, grandmother, author, Creator and Host of The Immigrant Experience Show (Tieshow) on Diversity TV YouTube Channel. Tieshow is intended to be a platform to openly dis...

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Ginny Eklund from 2023-05-11T20:29:11

In this mini Mother’s Day episode Tanya had the pleasure of interviewing her mother, Ginny Eklund. It was truly such a special day. In their interview, Tanya learned more about her mothers life,...

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Weam Namou from 2023-05-03T18:51:41

Born in Baghdad to an ancient lineage called the Chaldeans (Neo-Babylonians who still speak Aramaic), Weam Namou immigrated with her family to the United States at age ten. She is the Executive ...

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Dr. Naminder Sandhu from 2023-04-26T17:00:32

Dr. Naminder Sandhu is a born and raised Calgarian and proud daughter of Punjabi immigrants who practices Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. She is a Clinical Assis...

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Ariel White from 2023-04-19T20:15:43

Ariel White is a Marketing and Communications expert, and Sr. Account Manager at a creative agency. She also serves as a strategic advisor for a global eCommerce retailer, a Community Manager fo...

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Amy Reding from 2023-04-05T19:45:26

Amy Reding is an author, artist, and cancer survivor. At the age of 25 she was diagnosed for the first time with stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Since 2019, Amy has fought cancer on three diffe...

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Dr. Jessica Metcalfe from 2023-03-29T18:00:38

Dr. Jessica is a strategic leadership and workplace culture consultant with a focus on self-intelligence and relationship intelligence. She is an award-winning international speaker and best-sel...

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Tanya Eklund - Life With Aging Parents from 2023-03-23T19:25:28

In this mini episode, Tanya shares with her listeners about her experience with aging parents. While all of us know that it is inevitable, it is important to remember that time is extremely prec...

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Andrea Mondoux from 2023-03-08T18:45:36

With a struggle of body positivity, a unique family upbringing an ongoing battle with imposter syndrome, Andrea Mondoux is a Best Selling and 3x published Author, Speaker, Host of The Balance + ...

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Bethany Gettis from 2023-02-22T18:30:16

Bethany Gettis is a highly dynamic Internationally known Certified Holistic Nutritional ConsultantTM and REAL Food Advocate. Bethany is focused on guiding busy, health-conscious parents to their...

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Dr. Jordin Wiggins from 2023-02-15T18:45:02

Let's talk about sex, baby! Dr. Jordin is a Pleasure Expert, Naturopathic Doctor and Author. She is the CEO of the Pleasure Collective, a coaching community for CEOs and founders who want to be ...

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Tanya Eklund - Listening to Your Body from 2023-02-08T19:00:02

In this episode, Tanya gets vulnerable with her listeners about the time that a pulmonary embolism nearly took her life. While training for the Boston Marathon, Tanya began to experience severe ...

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Dr. Parul Dua Makkar from 2023-02-01T21:48:23

Dr. Parul Dua Makkar completed her Bachelor of Science from University of Central Oklahoma in 1999, Magna Cum Laude and then obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery from University of Oklahoma Col...

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Tanya Eklund - The Importance of Philanthropy & Giving Back from 2023-01-25T21:23:30

In this mini episode, Tanya shares with her listeners about her passion for philanthropy and how it came to be.  She discusses the importance of seeking out a charity, person or organizatio...

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Chelsea Squires from 2023-01-18T19:00:42

Chelsea Squires is an extreme data generalist, collaborator, and storyteller with over five years of energy industry experience and a successful pivot into the tech industry. After suffering for...

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Tanya Eklund - My Perspective on Goal Setting from 2023-01-11T19:58:17

In the first mini episode of 2023, Tanya shares with her listeners as to her perspective on goal setting. While it has been a key component to her success, Tanya is more of the mindset in sharin...

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Tanya Eklund - 100th Episode from 2022-12-23T18:21:37

In this mini episode, Tanya celebrates The VOW's 100th episode. She speaks to how the podcast has changed her outlook and allowed her to gain a deeper understanding and connection with women who...

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Dr. Alisha Rai from 2022-12-14T22:00:56

Dr. Alisha Rai is a mother and the co-founder of  Hope for Cerebral Palsy and the Author of Mighty Mr. Aiden. She shares her journey through infertility, multiple miscarriages and her pursu...

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Nina Purewal from 2022-12-08T01:51:18

Nina Purewal faced an unexpected childhood tragedy, which inspired her mindfulness and meditation journey over twenty years ago. After climbing the corporate ladder in sales and marketing for ne...

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Gemma Stone from 2022-11-30T19:00:18

Armed with multiple degrees in psychology, two decades of working one-on-one with individuals, and facilitating internationally, Gemma is laser focused on helping people build emotional intellig...

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Tana Eklund - Choosing Kindness and Compassion To Find Joy from 2022-11-23T20:28:37

In this mini episode, Tanya discusses the importance of finding joy in your day. While every day may not go to plan, it is important to find gratitude for the moments that bring us a sen...

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Atousa Sepehr from 2022-11-16T23:30:12

Born in Iran and raised in Tehran Atousa Sepehr received her bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and worked as an electrical engineer for almost 10 years in Tehran. In 2011, she made the...

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Eve Aboka from 2022-11-09T21:00:26

Eve Aboka is a Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Advocate, and a Career and Academic Advisor with a restorative justice lens approach to informing organizational change, career dev...

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Beth Hoel from 2022-11-02T18:30:30

Beth Hoel began her career in criminal justice in 1998 at just eighteen years old when she began working in the Presentence Division of the Maricopa County Adult Probation Department while atten...

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Tanya Eklund - Picking Your Life Partner from 2022-10-26T20:07:30

In this solo episode, Tanya shares with her listeners of the importance of kissing a lot of frogs to truly find your prince. Her marriage with her husband, Chad is a reflection of the v...

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Ashley Toye from 2022-10-19T19:34:21

Ashley is an author, recipe creator, and fitness enthusiast with a master’s degree in nutrition. After being awarded a tennis scholarship in her late teens, she moved from Kelowna to the United ...

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Tanya Eklund - Blessings in the Bullies from 2022-10-13T16:03:12

Welcome to The VOW's first mini episode where Tanya discusses her experience and the residing trauma that she deals with from being bullied as a younger girl. It is through her vulnerability tha...

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Tanya Eklund - Mini Episode Introduction from 2022-10-12T17:00:35

The Voice of Women host, Tanya Eklund shares with her listeners about the triumphs, tribulations, and life lessons that she has learned throughout her life. In these mini episodes, Tanya dives m...

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Lisa Webb from 2022-10-05T18:00:27

Lisa Webb is a true global citizen, having lived on four different continents and travelled to over 60 countries with her husband and two kids. She’s spent over a decade of her adult life rebuil...

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Sarah Kirkpatrick from 2022-09-22T18:24:49

I owned a 6-figure digital marketing company for 9 years, working with brands to create digital 'spaces' that represented who they were through their websites and social media. After battling th...

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Marci Warhaft from 2022-08-31T17:23:20

Marci Warhaft is courageous & resilient, she is an author, a rebel, a couch and a body image advocate. Her book The Good Stripper: A Soccer Mom's Memoir of Lives is Marci's story of her...

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Jodie Tilley from 2022-08-10T21:28:44

Jodie Tilley is an Aussie import and has now lived in Canada for 27 years! After graduating university on the sandy shores of the east coast of Oz, she set off on her mountain adventures to the ...

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Jo Burston from 2022-06-16T20:42:31

Jo Burston is one of Australia’s most successful female entrepreneurs. She has launched six businesses, the standout being Job Capital which went from $0 to $ 40 million turnover in five years a...

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Gloria Di Sabatino from 2022-05-25T17:38:16

In 2015, Gloria Di Sabatino and her husband started trying for a family. After a few miscarriages later a series of unlikely diagnoses, including a rare balanced translocation found in less than...

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Linda Olsen from 2022-05-18T17:37:11

Award winning journalist, Linda Olsen, is a proud born and raised Calgarian. She graduated from SAIT in Calgary in 1988 with Honors in Broadcast Journalism and started her career that same ...

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Vanessa Ferlaino from 2022-05-11T18:41:10

Vanessa Ferlaino is an author, artist, and activist changing the world one day at a time. She believes that only when we hear ourselves, can we make a difference in our lives and the world aroun...

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Darby Lee Young from 2022-05-04T18:30:02

Darby has over a decade of experience working as an accessibility strategist. She established Level Playing Field in 2015 and is an expert in Universal Design and international accessibility gui...

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Denise Dubyk from 2022-04-20T19:55

After the loss of her son-in-law Darryl, in an impaired driving crash, Denise Dubyk became a founding member of the MADD Calgary Chapter in 2001. She has been involved with the mission of the Ch...

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Carol Todd from 2022-04-13T18:53

Carol Todd has impacted the world as an educator, an advocate, parent and leader for social action in speaking openly about the bullying, cyberbullying, exploitation and the mental health c...

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Lindsay Ell from 2022-03-30T20:00

Singer/songwriter/guitarist, Lindsay Ell, has learned to care a little less about what everybody thinks. She says, “following my gut instinct, truly saying what I want to say—that’s the magic, t...

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Sarah Harrower from 2022-03-23T21:00

Sarah is a multimedia journalist and youth advocate, and she is currently working in radio with CBC Calgary. She has helped research and create segments for the Eyeopener and the homestretch. It...

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Megan Gelmon from 2022-03-16T21:00

Megan fell in love with learning about the brain from a young age, as she was diagnosed with epilepsy. The onset of epilepsy changed her demeanor, her life, and her identity. Let’s just say that...

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Fania Wedro from 2022-03-09T22:11:06

Fania Wedro was born Fania Hellman in Koretz, Poland on August 25, 1927. When she was fourteen years old, the Nazis took away her father and the other men living in the village. Fania then spent...

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Mandy Balak from 2022-03-02T21:00:22

Mandy Balak is the Found and Creator of ACE. She brings entrepreneurial experience to the table having built three purpose-based businesses in the media, events, personal growth and community-bu...

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Eva McKenzie from 2022-02-23T21:59:08

Eva McKenzie was born and raised on Vancouver Island where she would meet her future husband Corey at the age of 17. They would marry on August 3, 1996 and give birth to their daughter, Sydni in...

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Nicole Jensen from 2021-11-24T20:00

Nicole Jensen is a 23 year-old, Calgary based woman who has embraced her passion for writing, authentically showing up for herself and sharing her ongoing journey with body positivity in a time ...

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Maddison Krebs from 2021-11-17T22:00

Maddison has worked with some of the music industry’s best producers and songwriters including Jeff Trott (Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks) and Tony Martin (Tim McGraw, Keith Urban). Her single “Real ...

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Dr. Goska Nowak from 2021-11-03T19:51:57

Dr. Goska Nowak has been practicing dentistry in Calgary for over 23 years, helping thousands of patients enhance their smiles and greatly improve their oral and systemic health. As a general an...

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Linda McLean from 2021-10-28T19:02:29

Linda McLean currently serves as the Executive Director of The Brenda Strafford Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence.  She brings to the role more than twenty-five years of exper...

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Carol White from 2021-10-20T22:41:52

In the early 2000s, Carol White was married and with two sons. At that time, commercial and residential development was booming. She discovered a major gap in the market that needed to be filled...

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Humaira Falak from 2021-10-13T21:40:23

Humaira Falak has been living in Calgary since 2013. She has a Master in English Literature, a diploma in Human Services and is a community development practitioner working in ward 5 and 10. She...

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Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens from 2021-10-06T21:42:54

Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens is an internationally-recognized adolescent dating violence researcher. She began working in the area of domestic violence research during her undergraduate studies at ...

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Brooke Garcia from 2021-09-29T20:00

As the CEO of 4Seasons Transportation, Brooke leads the organization’s vision to affect change in the lives of students with disabilities by being the leading accessible school bus company. She ...

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Yegana Badghisy from 2021-09-22T20:00

Yegana Badghisy was born in the western city of Afghanistan called Herat. An Oasis city, an ancient civilization on the Silk Road between the Middle East, Central and South Asia serving as a reg...

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Angie Ostojicv from 2021-09-15T19:19:35

Angie Ostojic, is a devoted mother, loving wife, visionary leader, entrepreneur, passionate speaker, and friend. She was born and raised in the Philippines, Immigrated to Canada in 1996. Angie i...

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Megan Golightly from 2021-09-08T19:00

When your life is simplified and decluttered, you can enjoy the small moments. Megan Golightly loves what she does and has been doing it for 14 years. She has a passion for problem solving, orga...

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Lauren Bilon from 2021-09-01T18:43:31

Lauren Bilon is the founder and creative visionary behind Plume, an eco-lux cosmetic brand that specializes in lash and brow growth. After the birth of her daughter, Lauren suffered from postpar...

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Sheenah Rogers-Pfeiffer from 2021-08-18T19:46:54

Sheenah Rogers-Pfeiffer is a two-time founder and CEO. At the age of 26, she founded Anstice, a strategic marketing and research firm she has built over the past 13 years, where she worked ...

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Tammy Phan from 2021-08-11T19:04:31

Tammy Phan is the founder and visionary behind Canada's leading online luxury destination where you can shop, sell, rent and restore designer handbags - Luxe Du Jour. Tammy worked in the financi...

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Kathy Le from 2021-07-28T19:00

Kathy Le is an award-winning journalist with CTV News Calgary. She was honoured a prestigious RTDNA award for Enterprise journalism for her documentary “Covid-19: The Spread of Racism”. Kathy wa...

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Julie Shipley-Strickland from 2021-07-21T20:00

Passionate, forthright and dynamic, Julie Shipley-Strickland builds strong relationships with her valued clients by understanding their goals, supporting their concerns and providing thoughtful ...

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Evelyn Ackah from 2021-07-14T19:00

Evelyn Ackah is the Founder and Managing Lawyer of Ackah Business Immigration Law with offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto. Her legal practice focuses exclusively on Canadian and cross-bor...

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Astokomii Smith from 2021-07-07T19:41:05

Astokomii Smith is a proud member of the Siksika Nation. She is currently the Indigenous Liaison for the Town of Strathmore where role entails bridging connections and breaking down the barriers...

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Dena Dixon from 2021-07-01T00:36:19

Dena Dixon is the first woman to be elected president of the Ranchmen’s Club, a Calgary institution founded 130 years ago, before Alberta became a province. She has spent most of her life in Cal...

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Sandy O'Connor from 2021-06-30T19:00

Born and raised in Calgary, Sandy O’Connor considers herself fortunate to call the Calgary area home. Passionate about Calgary and all that it offers, she strives to build community, and give ba...

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Jyoti Gondek from 2021-06-16T19:00

Jyoti Gondek believes that we can no longer afford to be polarized and allow the pendulum to swing between extremes, never resting in a position of balance. Because without b...

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Frances Wright from 2021-06-09T19:00

Frances Wright is very grateful that her parents brought her to Calgary from South Africa when she was six years old. 

Calgary has been a great place to receive education (B.A., Psyc...

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Rachel Herbert from 2021-06-02T19:00

Rancher and author, Rachel Herbert was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta. The great-granddaughter of pioneer ranchers, but a long-time vegetarian, she returned to her roots and the family ranc...

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Marlo Brausse from 2021-05-26T19:00

Marlo Brausse is the Founder and CEO of Barre Body Studio where she specializes in offering group fitness classes, instructor training and spiritual wellness programs. In March 2020 Marlo launch...

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Lynn C. Cox from 2021-05-19T18:00

Lynn C. Cox is a Rapid Transformational Therapist® (RTT), Certified Hypnotherapist, Yoga, Meditation and Kung Fu coach and Communications Consultant. She uses RTT, a multi-award-winning therapy,...

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Catherine McAteer from 2021-05-12T17:43:39

Calgary based employment and immigration lawyer.  She founded Confluence Law in 2014 with a goal to practice law differently - on her own terms - for her clients, her family and herself. &n...

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Lisa Krzyzewski from 2021-05-05T18:00

Measurably reversing your biological clock – that’s what Lisa Krzyzewski, Founder of Aeon Future Health, Canada’s premier longevity & health optimization clinic/facility is on a mission to d...

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Lynn MacDonald from 2021-04-29T18:22:05

Lynn Hayes MacDonald has been a proud member of the Calgary Police Service for 24.5 years. She is also Co-Founder and Head Empowerment Warrior for Empowerment Inc. From a young age, Lynn knew sh...

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Kate Hewko from 2021-04-22T18:38:23

Kate Hewko is a Calgary based fashion entrepreneur recognized internationally for her collections that are always ahead of the trends. Her work is so fierce and groundbreaking she has been featu...

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Sue Styles from 2021-04-15T18:00

From a bankrupt, single parent of four little ones to Founder and CEO of her own business school, Sue has become the go-to small business expert who challenges the status quo and sets solopreneu...

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Stacey Lee from 2021-04-08T18:00

A litigator with over fifteen years’ experience, Stacey helps her clients navigate difficult and sensitive family law matters. She offers clients experienced counsel across a complete ...

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Lexi Pechout from 2021-04-01T18:00

Lexi Pechout has a background in racing and riding motorcycles her entire life story. Her passion for motorcycles started at the young age of two when her parents bought her first motorcycle. Sh...

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Lauryn Vaughn from 2021-03-25T18:14:57

Lauryn Vaughn is an entrepreneur at heart founding Canada’s largest online destination for the resale of designer goods. She started her journey after living in Paris on a finite budget for almo...

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Karina Birch from 2021-03-18T20:51:42

Karina Birch is co-owner and CEO of natural body care purveyor Rocky Mountain Soap Co. She and her husband Cam nurtured the company from its days as a 300 square foot shop in Canmore to the now ...

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Kate Fert from 2021-03-11T19:00

Kate is a 23 year old social media influencer. Kate was born and raised in Red Deer Alberta, but moved to Okangan when she was 18 to pursue her online platform and education in business marketin...

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Catherine Brownlee from 2021-03-04T20:55:13

Catherine Brownlee is the President and CEO of Catherine Brownlee Inc. (CBI), where she brings over 30 years’ experience in executive search and development, marketing strategies and networking ...

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Dr. Natasha Iyer from 2021-02-25T22:48:31

Dr. Natasha Iyer wanted to be a doctor since she was 11 years old.⁣

⁣She spent her first 8 years of practicing as a rural emergency physician and family doctor. Her life felt ‘complete’: ...

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Malika Rajani from 2021-02-12T21:27:34

Malika expressed an innate creative aptitude that carried her through her formative years. She refined these talents at the Parsons School of Design in New York, graduating in fashion design in ...

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Ellen Parker from 2021-02-04T18:53:18

Ellen Parker is the proud founder of PARKER PR, a public relations firm in Calgary. PARKER PR is a group of communication professionals with a proven track record of helping businesses thrive th...

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Tracey Button from 2021-01-28T20:51:08

Tracey Button has been drawn to creative outlets and the arts her whole career. Her first job post graduation from design school was in skiwear, she won Designer of the Year from the F.A.D. for ...

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Jennifer Neil from 2021-01-21T22:33:14

Jennifer Neil, is the program coordinator and Assistant Personal Training Manager at the Bankers Hall Club, a downtown squash and executive fitness centre. She is also a personal trainer, r...

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April Hicke from 2021-01-14T18:03:40

April is currently the national operations manager at PwC Products & Ventures and has more than ten years of client facing and leadership experience. She is known for swift and savvy problem...

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Shantelle Murphy from 2020-11-26T20:42:24

Shantelle Murphy is the Founder and CEO of Bon Aesthete Inc., a company dedicated to enhancing the medical aesthetic experience for patients and providers. The Bon Aesthete portfolio includes As...

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Mara Grunau from 2020-11-13T15:51:42

Mara Grunau is the Executive Director of the Centre for Suicide Prevention, a branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association in Alberta. Established in 1981, Centre for Suicide Prevention equi...

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Siobhan Chinnery from 2020-11-05T22:41:51

An experienced executive with extensive background in successfully leading change and transformation in small and large organizations. With over 25 years of supply chain management roles based i...

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Lisa McCallum from 2020-10-29T19:53:27

Lisa McCallum is a Divorce Specialist who shows people how to let go of relationships that are holding them back from achieving their dreams, especially the relationship within themselves. She i...

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Kaeyae Alo from 2020-10-22T20:31:19

Kaeyae Alo is a woman on a mission to let her light shine for the world. She is an artist on a journey of authenticity and love, creating R&B soundscapes with her culminated perspective grou...

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Gloria Jones from 2020-10-15T20:12:35

Gloria’s extensive education and many years of experience in the financial industry have equipped her with an innovative, practical approach to designing custom solutions for her clients. Her ai...

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Mary Moran from 2020-10-08T21:58:30

Mary became President and CEO of Calgary Economic Development in 2015. Under her leadership there has been greater focus on Calgary’s competitiveness in the new economy; including the areas of t...

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Stephanie Nychka from 2020-10-01T21:15:13

Stephanie Nychka is a multi-disciplinary professional athlete, a Doctor of Chiropractics, and a mother of three. Although currently not practicing so she can be at home with her children, she st...

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Helen Youn from 2020-09-24T19:02:15

Helen Youn is a professional organizer specializing in the KonMari Method™. Helen found this method as an overwhelmed new mom after reading “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie ...

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Diana Thomas from 2020-09-17T19:30

Diana‘s journey into surrogacy started about eight years ago when a friend of hers approached her about being an egg donor. It was an experience that completely opened her eyes. A few years late...

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Kerri Cust from 2020-09-10T21:32:53

Kerri Cust is a Self Love & Intimacy coach offering workshops and individual coaching in the areas of Belonging, Intimacy and Pleasure. She helps her students and clients discover and live a...

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Aya Mhana from 2020-09-03T20:46:34

Aya Mhana is a Syrian-born singer, songwriter and oud player. Now a proud Canadian citizen, Aya moves easily between English and Arabic, writing lyrics with a poet’s sensibilities.

Since ...

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Shashi Behl from 2020-08-27T21:10:31

Shashi’s first foray into entrepreneurship was as a partner with Body Blocker Co, a manufacturer of state-of-the-art sun wear for children, which dramatically decreased the effects of the sun’s ...

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Annette Stanwick from 2020-08-19T16:57:09

Annette Stanwick considers herself an ordinary woman with lots of extraordinary experiences that have molded her, changed her and given her a passion to help others just like you to overcome you...

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Monsy Lopez from 2020-08-13T20:20:39

Monsy is a 33 year old single mother of two girls ages 6 and 4.  Her story is one of inspiration and resilience as she battles through building a career in the mortgage industry while raising her y...

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Lesley Conway from 2020-07-24T23:48:19

Lesley is the former President of Hopewell Residential, a land development and housing company headquartered in Calgary . Having spent over 35 years in the real estate industry, she now serves o...

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Lesley Hutcheson from 2020-07-24T21:48:19

Lesley is the former President of Hopewell Residential, a land development and housing company headquartered in Calgary . Having spent over 35 years in the real estate industry, she now serves o...

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Heather Heasman from 2020-07-06T21:34:23

 Heather Heasman is a senior business leader with over 20 years experience in strategy development, change management and leadership development in the profit and non-profit sectors. She ha...

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Corinne Lyall from 2020-06-20T02:53:54

Corinne Lyall is the broker and owner of Royal LePage Benchmark, and has worked in some capacity in the real estate industry for over 30 years. She is the 2015 Past President of CREB® (Calgary R...

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Verna Marzo from 2020-06-05T23:42:50

Verna Marzo has been described as an Inspiring Albertan, a messenger of hope, and an energizer bunny. Verna Marzo was born and raised in the Philippines. She completed University there receiving...

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Jayme MacFayden from 2020-05-07T23:49:57

Jayme MacFayden is the co-founder of BMeX Restaurant Group Inc.

BMeX was established in 2010 with the opening of one single restaurant UNA pizza + wine and now oversees five independent c...

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Kelly Doody from 2020-04-20T19:56:06

Kelly is an athlete turned journalist turned digital marketing diehard. After founding two marketing agencies, one focused on public relations and the other on content marketing, she shifted to ...

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Rev. Dr. Danielle Ayana James from 2020-04-03T23:58:07

A Certified Professional Development & Leadership Coach and Organizational Development (OD) Specialist, Rev. Dr. Danielle Ayana James has worked with a diversity of high-potential leaders ac...

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A Message From Me from 2020-03-27T21:39:53

The new normal arrived real quick.. and we're searching for answers in the midst of global adversity, so where do we go from here? Tune into my solo episode where I shed some thought on real lif...

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Andrea Deydey from 2020-03-12T22:16:30

For the last three years, Lighthouse’s co-founder Andrea Deydey has been breaking the rules in the construction industry in Calgary.  Through her experience in the boutique world of custom ...

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Jody Stoski from 2020-03-06T22:10:08

Jody Stoski is the owner of Cinnamon Girl Clinic and the Jody Stoski Paramedical Tattoo Academy. With over 13 years of experience she is one of the founders in the cosmetic and paramedical tatto...

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Tish Duffy from 2020-02-29T22:36:43

Tish Duffy has a kinesiology degree from University of Calgary and 25 years of personal training experience⁣. Born and raised Calgarian, Tish has trained professional hockey players, race car dr...

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Jessica Janzen from 2020-02-20T20:12:16

Jessica Janzen is a motivational speaker, published author (her newest book comes out May 2020), and a ‘serial-perneur’. Her husband Hot Ronnie are the founder of the Love for Lewiston Foundatio...

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Ryan Kennedy from 2020-02-13T20:40:55

Ryan Kennedy is a full time student at Olds College, studying Agriculture. She enjoys horseback riding and spreading the message about addiction in youth and women. Her passion for helping other...

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Dr. Laura Hambley-Lovett from 2020-02-06T17:00:12

Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett is a Workplace Psychologist, Entrepreneur, Speaker and Author who is passionate about making workplaces better and increasing peoples' career fulfillment. She runs Calga...

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Jennifer Barroll from 2020-01-22T16:42:53

Jenny B is an experienced International Speaker and Director with a successful history of program development, leadership training, communications management and marketing strategy. Charismatic ...

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