Pride Rewind: Joy as Progress with Rae Hill

Networking, Identity and Building Monday Girl with Rachel Wong

Rachel Wong is the Co-Founder of Monday Girl [https://joinmondaygirl.com/]. Rachel shares her journey from a successful corporate career at Uber to building a vibrant community for women professionals. Tune in to hear Rachel’s journey from corporate to entrepreneurship, the evolution of networking for women and maintaining integrity while scaling. This series is hosted by Mallory Rowan and powered by CIBC Business Banking. Learn more about CIBC’s Women Entrepreneurs Hub.  [https://www.cibc.com/en/business/programs/women-entrepreneurs.html]    The post Networking, Identity and Building Monday Girl with Rachel Wong [https://www.startupcan.ca/networking-identity-and-building-monday-girl-with-rachel-wong/] first appeared on Startup Canada [https://www.startupcan.ca].

Pride Rewind: Joy as Progress with Rae Hill

Rae Hill is the Founder and Owner of Origami Customs [https://origamicustoms.com/pages/about-us], a custom-made swimwear and intimates brand designed for all bodies. The Startup Canada Podcast is revisiting some of our favourite conversations with 2SLGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs from across Canada, and checking in on where they are now. Enjoy our conversation with Rae and learn what has changed since we last spoke.  The post Pride Rewind: Joy as Progress with Rae Hill [https://www.startupcan.ca/pride-rewind-joy-as-progress-with-rae-hill/] first appeared on Startup Canada [https://www.startupcan.ca].

Modern HR for Small Business Success with Laura Tolhoek

Laura Tolhoek of Essential HR shares her journey from HR professional to founder, emphasizing the importance of proactive, relationship-driven HR support for small businesses. Discover practical strategies for flexible HR solutions, effective hiring, and leveraging AI in HR processes. The post Modern HR for Small Business Success with Laura Tolhoek [https://www.startupcan.ca/modern-hr-for-small-business-success-with-laura-tolhoek/] first appeared on Startup Canada [https://www.startupcan.ca].

Permission to Rest: Slowing Down in Hustle Culture with Janine Felst

Janine Felst is the Founder of Hooky [https://hooky.ca/]. In a world obsessed with hustle, Janine is selling the permission to rest. Tune in hear about developing products from scratch, building a brand around comfort and self care and why founder led storytelling leads to business growth. The post Permission to Rest: Slowing Down in Hustle Culture with Janine Felst [https://www.startupcan.ca/permission-to-rest-slowing-down-in-hustle-culture-with-janine-felst/] first appeared on Startup Canada [https://www.startupcan.ca].

From Criminal to Kernels: Popcorn and Purpose with Emily O’Brien

Emily O’Brien is the Founder of Comeback Snacks [https://comebacksnacks.com/], a specialty popcorn company that challenges the status quo. After being sentenced to a four-year federal prison term following her arrest at Pearson International Airport, Emily set out on a mission to transform herself and make her time in prison as meaningful as possible.  The post From Criminal to Kernels: Popcorn and Purpose with Emily O’Brien [https://www.startupcan.ca/from-criminal-to-kernels-popcorn-and-purpose-with-emily-obrien/] first appeared on Startup Canada [https://www.startupcan.ca].