On April 21, 2013, I had the opportunity to speak as a guest panelist alongside some of Canada’s top lifestyle television producers, including Jennifer MacLean, Senior Producer of CTV’s Canada AM; and Sara Lynn Cauchon, Show Producer of CBC’s Steven and Chris and the Live Well Network in the U.S. Held at the fantastic Baka [...] more...
April 2013
Apr
20
2013
Host/Producer and President, Planet Africa, Patricia Bebia Mawa talks about her diverse media company, which includes the Planet Africa brand and Diversity magazine, among others. more...
Apr
20
2013
Former model, Annisa Holmes, discusses her career as a professional model, having appeared on Playboy's cover 3 times, and her successful Canadian event staffing business, Iris Blu. more...
Apr
20
2013
Yoga expert and founder, JOGA, Jana Webb discusses her powerful yoga technique that she uses to train top level athletes. more...
Apr
20
2013
Mary Anne Chambers, former Ontario Cabinet Minister, discusses her career as a corporate director and her time in politics. more...
Apr
20
2013
Disco Queen Claudja Barry discusses her long-standing career as a singer, with hits as "Boogie Woogie Dancin' Shoes,"and her recent film about Jamaican Dance Hall music. more...
Apr
18
2013
I’m honored to be speaking alongside this stellar group of guest panelists on April 21 in Toronto. This workshop brings together Toronto’s top lifestyle television producers to help entrepreneurs understand how to pitch to the media, and make valuable connections with like-minded people who can help you grow your business. Featured guests: * Sara Lynn [...] more...
Apr
15
2013
Tonight’s episode of Extraordinary Women TV on Rogers TV special guests are entrepreneur Laura Harris and actress Kalista Zachariyas TORONTO, April 15, 2013 – Tune-in to Rogers TV Cable 10 & 63 in Toronto/Scarborough tonight at 7:30pmET for the next episode of Extraordinary Women TV. Host Shannon Skinner interviews serial entrepreneur, [...] more...
Apr
14
2013
Apr
14
2013
Nutritionist & founder, WOW! Weight Loss Lori Kennedy provides tips on how to lose weight healthily. more...
Apr
14
2013
Interior designer, Melissa Davis, provides some tips on how to get the look of luxury without breaking the bank. more...
Apr
14
2013
Celebrated columnist and founder, Femme-O-Nomics & r/ally, discusses her stellar career in media, her innovative digital media company for women and mobile app to help career women network and succeed. more...
Apr
14
2013
Actress Vanessa Matsui discusses her interactive website Crankytown.ca that helps young girls learn about menstruation. more...
Apr
14
2013
Apr
14
2013
President, Let's Talk Science, Bonnie Schmidt discusses why Canadian youth are dropping out of sciences and what we need to do to encourage more Canadians to get interested in sciences. more...
Apr
12
2013
The Imposter Syndrome is a growing “phenomena.” What is it? Is it real or imagined? And, if it is real, what what can be done about it? Many women who I have interviewed in the past have told me they experience feeling as though they are imposters or frauds; that their accomplishments are a result [...] more...
Apr
08
2013
Up next on Extraordinary Women TV on Rogers TV special guests interior designer, Melissa Davis; and holistic nutritionist, Lori Kennedy TORONTO, April 8, 2013 – Tune-in to Rogers TV Cable 10 & 63 in Toronto/Scarborough tonight at 7:30pmET for the next episode of Extraordinary Women TV. Host Shannon Skinner sits down [...] more...
Apr
08
2013
Whether you liked her personality, her politics, or not, what she did for not only for British women, but also for women here across the pond, is undeniable: she blazed a trail and gave women…hope. When I read the news this morning that the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher died, it saddened me. I [...] more...
Apr
01
2013
Up next on Extraordinary Women TV on Rogers TV Celebrated columnist and award-winning editor, Leah Eichler; and Janet Graham, author, “Babes on Bay Street” TORONTO, April 1, 2013 – Tonight on the next episode of Extraordinary Women TV, host Shannon Skinner sits down with special guests Leah Eichler, award-winning editor, celebrated [...] more...