Mehrak Mehrvar
Women's rights advocate and social entrepreneur, Mehrak Mehrvar, talks about her unique social enterprise dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs in Cambodia, and her women's rights advocacy work around the world.
Victoria Dickenson
Director/CEO, McMichael gallery, Victoria Dickenson talks about her career as head of one of Canada's most prestigious cultural institutions.
Ingrid Johannson Khoury
Film director/photographer, Ingrid Johannson Khoury, AKA Ms Monday, talks about her sailing films, life as a band photographer, and her latest venture, an online pet dating service.
Lisa Chin Quee
Founder/Editor-in-Chief of LisaLiving.ca, Lisa Chin Quee discusses the importance of women's online magazines, and how she got hers off the ground.
Lisa Charleyboy
Blogger Lisa Charleyboy talks about her popular blog, Urban Native Girl, about pop-culture with an indigenous twist.
Gwen Elliot
TV host, Gwen Elliot, discusses how she got her television show, Start Something Big, off the ground, airing on Rogers TV.
Gloria Martin
Entertainment Editor at 680 News and Rogers Radio National, Gloria Martin, discusses her long career in entertainment and gives us some insight into some of the celebrities she has interviewed...like Oprah.
Shauna Ireland
PR Consultant, Shauna Ireland, discusses why "align and shine" is her motto, and the reason collaboration vs competition is the new business model.
Mayo Moran
Dean, U of T's Faculty of Law, Mayo Moran talks about her experience being Canada's first female dean of a law school.
Christine Lackan
Owner, BRAVA Boutique, located in the Toronto Path, Christine Lackan discusses the importance of having the correct bra size for breast health.
Sara Poirier
Astronomer at the Ontario Science Centre, Sara Poirier, talks about her career success, space, the stars and our findings on Mars.
Jodi Goodfellow
Co-Founder, Fashion Forward, Jodi Goodfellow discusses the vision for her online classified ads for fashion company.
Janet Carding
Director & CEO of the Royal Ontario Museum, Janet Carding, discusses what is it like to be the first female director of the ROM, Canada's largest museum.
Jessica Mulroney
Stylist Jessica Mulroney discusses her work with Birks and how she balances work-life being the mother of twin boys along with husband Ben Mulroney, entertainment TV host.
Mary Tripi
Toronto icon, hairstylist and entrepreneur, Mary Tripi, discusses her 50-year career as a hairstylist and why at the age of 63, she is opening a new salon in Toronto.
Laura Harris
Serial entrepreneur, Laura Harris, discusses her latest venture: The Nurse Next Door Home Care (Toronto Central).
Patricia Bebia Mawa
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.
Anissa Holmes
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.
Melissa Davis
Interior designer, Melissa Davis, provides some tips on how to get the look of luxury without breaking the bank.
Leah Eichler
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.
Bonnie Schmidt
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.
Linda Lundstrom
Fashion designer and Canadian icon, Linda Lundstrom, talks with Shannon about her journey of faith after having lost her highly successful business only to find herself in an identity crisis, and now fulfillment.
Kym Geddes
News Director/Anchor, NEWSTALK 1010, Kym Geddes discusses her exciting career in broadcast and how women's roles have changed over the years in the field.
Rebecca Leheup
Rebecca LeHeup, Executive Director, Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance, discusses why she is is passionate about the interrelation between food, agriculture, tourism, arts and culture.
Hassel Aviles
Founder, Toronto Underground Market (TUM), Hassel Aviles discusses how TUM, the first and only social food market of its kind in Canada was created to promote budding food entrepreneurs and Toronto home cooks, and why it has evolved into an event-oriented food incubator.
Eva Karpati
Publisher/Editor of Good News Toronto: Our Everyday Heroes, a print and online publication, Eva Karpati discusses her not-for-profit endeavour that she started without any background in the field because she felt compelled to change the perception Torontonians have about their own city.
Kelsey Ramsden
Kelsey Ramsden, founder/president, Belvedere Place Development, a B.C.-based construction company. She is ranked #1 female entrepreneur in Canada by PROFIT Magazine. Her day job? She builds roads.
Karen Burke
Director, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Safety and Quality Assurance at Amgen Canada. In this interview, Karen Burke discusses the growing concern of our youth not pursuing sciences, and her recently-released study on the subject.
Alejandra De Miguel
Winemaker and founder, Vintage One Wines, Alejandra De Miguel discusses how growing up in Mendoza, Argentina with a family of winemakers influenced her to create her unique winery.
Corrine Sandler
Founder/CEO, Fresh Intelligence Research, Corrine Sandler is a trailblazer. She has been recognized as one of Canada's top female entrepreneurs, ranked #20 on PROFIT Magazine's Hot 50, and Women's Post's Top Women to Watch.
Ariel Garten
Co-Founder/CEO, InteraXon, brain guru Ariel Gartner discusses her cool tech company that created thought-controlled programming. Powered by brainwaves.
Randi Goodman
Producer of the Toronto Women's Expo, Randi Goodman talks about her first business, bed manufacturing, and what inspired her to create the Toronto Women's Expo. The expo is taking place Dec. 1 & 2, 2012, in Toronto.
Andrea Lown
Founder, SmartBrideBoutique.com, Andrea Lown discusses her unique classifieds website helps brides create the wedding of their dreams on a realistic budget without sacrificing designer names or fabulous style.
Liliane de Vries
Liliane de Vries, founder, ALIVE, discusses how to have an extraordinary life.
Jen Kirsch
Relationship and dating expert, Jen Kirsch, provides tips on dating in the digital world and discusses how social media has changed our relationships. Kirsch appears regularly on CTV’s Canada AM, and is the co-host of Cosmo TV’s Love Trap. She does weekly segments on The Breakfast Show with Mad Dog and Maura on 99.9 Virgin Radio, and makes regular guest appearances in other media across Canada.
Melissa Bessey
Melissa Bessey is the city manager, Toronto Mom Now, an online publication for Toronto's moms. She is also a former entertainment journalist and is a regular "mommy blogger."
Ivy Ackerman
Ivy Ackerman is the founder of Butter and Egg Road travel club. It's focus is on food, travel, art and culture, and can be found in Toronto, New York, Chicago, Miami and other cities soon. Ivy discusses the creation of this unique club and why travel is important to so many people.
Lesley Lewis
Lesley Lewis is the CEO, Ontario Science Centre, one of the world's first interactive science museums. Lesley discusses her journey to success, why it is important for women to achieve not only in science and technology, but in all fields, and why inspiring other women is important to her.
Jan Wong
Jan Wong was once known as one of Canada's toughest journalists in the days when she worked for The Globe and Mail daily newspaper. After experiencing workplace depression, Wong set out to write a memoir about her journey and her battle with her former employer. In this interview, Wong discusses her memoir, "Out of the Blue," is an honest and insightful read for anyone experiencing depression.
Katherine Hague
Katherine Hague is the co-founder, ShopLocket, a unique online store where you can sell products quickly. Katherine is a young entrepreneur, having started her first business as a youth.
Pat Mussieux
Special Report: I sat down with Pat Mussieux, founder of WealthyWomenLeaders.com, in this on-location interview at the Ignite ‘n’ Connect event in Toronto, to discuss why many women entrepreneurs do not succeed in business. Pat provides some great insights and real solutions.
Ayla Newhouse
Ayla Newhouse is the founder and designer of 1THING, an app that helps you be more grateful in your life.
Heather Dubbeldam
Heather Dubbeldam is an award-winning architect. In this interview, she demystifies what an architect does and discusses the importance of sustainability, eco living, and why there are not more women in the field -- and what she is doing to change that.
Jennifer Carlson Broe
Jennifer Carlson Broe is the founder and president of Baby Gourmet Foods, a successful healthy baby food manufacturer.
Laura Serra
Laura Serra is the founder of Paws for the Cause, an organization dedicated to helping our canine friends - using fashion!. She is also the society columnist for The Globe and Mail, and works in the world of PR as a day job.