Women Leadership Nation Breaking Barriers

Beth Milliard, PhD who was recently promoted to Staff Sergeant at York Regional Police shares her fascinating career journey in the field of policing and her academic journey that led her to obtaining a PhD, creating new knowledge in the field of peer-support programs designed to help support the mental health of police officers’. Beth shares amazing insights into how you can successfully navigate your career, take chances, while also making a difference in the world.

We all have a greater purpose in life that we are pulled towards. For us, our goal has always been to help women break barriers in their careers or their lives.

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

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Amanda Goreski is an inspiring leader both in the field of law and as a documentary producer.

Check out one of Amanda’s most recent documentaries called “Miracle, Baby” the story of Cory Conacher, a professional hockey player living with type 1 diabetes at: www.suprecontent.com

 

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Today's leaders need to be highly resilient and what better way to improve your ability to be resilient than to allow yourself 4 minutes to take a mindful break. COVID-19 is really testing our resiliency... so if you are having one of those days, balancing work, homeschooling, the unknown...just take 4 minutes and listen to Mallika Chopra's incredible guided meditation.

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The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Abigail is the Head of Strategic Planning and New Business Development at the ZOO, Google’s creative think tank for agencies and brands. She and her team works closely with the advertising and marketing communities to help develop their strategic and creative efforts for the digital space. While at Google, she has also launched an industry-first thought leadership series on human beings deep, emotional relationships with the digital space: Humanizing Digital.

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

The Honourable Mary Ng was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Markham—Thornhill in April 2017 and was appointed Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion in July 2018. She was then re-elected in October 2019, and was appointed Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade in November 2019.

Mary is a devoted community leader who has always believed in the power of public service, with 20 years of experience in the areas of education, women’s leadership, job creation, and entrepreneurship.

Mary immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong with her family when she was very young, and grew up in her family’s small business – she knows first-hand the challenges and opportunities that many new Canadians face. Mary is committed to working with Justin Trudeau to grow and strengthen our middle class, and she understands what it takes to ensure well-paying jobs for the hard-working people in Markham—Thornhill.

 

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Pooja Handa is an award-winning broadcaster who most people recognize as the co-host of Toronto’s #1 morning show, CP24 Breakfast. Torontonians have come to know Pooja as one of the familiar faces greeting them every morning helping them start their day with a smile. She started in 2008 at CP24 as a News Anchor and Reporter and has covered everything from politics to entertainment.

She is a born storyteller, who uses her wit and humour to engage viewers. 

Pooja has hosted many prominent Toronto events including the annual Toronto International Film Festival, Pride Parade, Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival, Toronto Raptors Championship Parade, Canada’s Walk of Fame, and many more. She also makes regular appearances on CTV’s The Social and The Marilyn Dennis Show.

Before joining CP24, Pooja worked as a traffic reporter and entertainment host for Global Morning News in Toronto, where she created and hosted a unique entertainment segment called the PH FACTOR (Pooja Handa Factor). In total, Pooja has been in the business for almost 20 years.

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Vicki Saunders is the founder of SheEO.world   “Our ecosystem-based model dramatically improves outcomes for women entrepreneurs. With the SheEO model, women show up as customers, advisors, network connections and funders of revenue-generating women-led businesses that are working on the World’s To-Do List.” Vicki Saunders   https://sheeo.world/about-us/  

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Zahra Al-harazi is the co-founder of Skillit (www.myskillit.com) and Author of What it Takes. Skillit is an experiential marketplace for skills. The founder and CEO of Foundry Communications, an internationally acclaimed, award-winning marketing and communications firm based in Calgary, Al-harazi was selected at Chatelaine’s Top Female Entrepreneur of the Year, named one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada by the Women’s Executive Network, and voted one of RBC’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants. Al-harazi, an internationally sought-after speaker and consultant for leading organizations around the world, also served as the Canadian ambassador for UNICEF.

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Rhonda Klosler is the National COO and Toronto Office Market Leader at RSM which is an international tax and accounting firm. 

As the national chief operating officer of RSM Canada, Rhonda oversees the firm’s finance, human resources, and growth initiatives. In addition, Rhonda leads the Toronto office in her role as office managing partner and executes the firm's growth plans in the Toronto market. Rhonda is a graduate of Brock University, and a CPA, CA, having earned her designation in 1993. That same year, she joined the predecessor firm and was made a partner in 2001. In 2012, Rhonda completed the Harvard Business School Professional Services program.

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com

 

Jodi Kovitz, the author of a book called Go Out of Your Way! and Founder of Move The Dial is our special guest today. Her book demonstrates how one small act can "Move the Dial" in Business and Life where she explores ideas and solutions rather than focusing on the problem. 

The Women Leadership Nation, Breaking Barriers Podcast is committed to helping women break barriers through the power of storytelling, self-awareness, and knowledge sharing. We started this podcast as a platform for women to share their journeys, experiences, and insights so that we can learn and grow from one another.

We hope you enjoyed this episode and would love for you to subscribe to our podcast!

Also, we hope you will follow us on our journey thru Instagram at @LadouceurJennifer!

Thanks for listening and welcome to the Women Leadership Nation community! 

Together we can break barriers!

www.WomenLeadershipNation.com