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The Smoko PodcastLindsay Reynolds: Civil Engineer, Women in construction advocate and Host of She Wears Work Boots PodcastTake a break, we’re on Smoko! We’re joined by the multi-talented Lindsay Reynolds, the founding president of Hancock & MacArthur, and the host of the She Wears Work Boots podcast. From her early days studying civil engineering to finding her passion on active construction sites, Lindsay shares candid reflections on overcoming the fear of failure, discovering her love for project management, and ultimately taking the step to start her own business as an owner’s representative construction project manager. Fueled by her experiences and a deep desire to foster connection and representation, Lindsay launched She Wears Wor...2025-03-1246 min
The Rest is Motorsport2- vs 4-wheel brands & running with Alex AlbonOz has finally wrapped up the Formula E season, and confesses to 'borrowing' something from Driver's World Champion Pascal Wehrlein. Lins has just been enjoying the sunshine, post British GP, TBH.We dig into how two-wheel brands activate in motorsport vs 4-wheel - and why it's probably easier to do things with fewer wheels.And we give props to Williams F1 for their incredible fan engagement events - including 199 people chasing Alex Albon around a London park, all in the name of protein.Ryan Reynolds gets a shoutout too, because...2024-07-3130 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Honour the WorkAngela Coldwell is an award winning chemistry and physics teacher. She founded Honour The Work as a result of conversations with industry members who shared how K-12 students and adults generally aren't aware of how rewarding and diverse, skilled trades and AEC careers can be. Combining a love of hands-on learning, educational research, and projected workforce needs, the idea of grades 1-6 STEAMS Kits was born. Honour The Work serves to spark interest in young learners through books and building activities; connect youth and adults to useful resources through their website; and tell the stories of people...2024-06-0638 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Build a DreamBased in South-Western Ontario, Build a Dream is an organization that delivers specialized programs to encourage and empower women and girls to explore careers where women are under-represented, while also working to create a gender-balanced workforce and change global perspectives on women’s contribution to society. McKenna Goodwin is a Red Seal Endorsed General Carpenter. She currently works for Build a Dream as a Career Coach, working directly with tradeswomen and industry partners to improve the recruitment, retention and support of tradeswomen. Pinky Sabhnani is a dedicated Project Manager and the Employment Programs Lead. Armed wi...2024-05-3029 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 51 - Michelle McCollumMichelle McCollum has over 30 years of experience in construction. Her career started in Edinburgh, Scotland where she spent 15 years working in municipal government. In 2008, she and her family moved to Canada. Today, she is Vice-President, Facilities and Sustainability, for George Brown College where she leads the development and deployment of the sustainability strategy, campus planning and the evolution of the college’s physical footprint. Michelle is a highly skilled public sector leader and social responsibility advocate. At the start of her career she was consistently the only woman in every room and had to learn to...2024-05-2346 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 50 - McKenna GoodwinMcKenna Goodwin is a Red Seal Endorsed General Carpenter from Ottawa, Ontario. She started her apprenticeship framing houses at age 16 and completed her apprenticeship with UBCJA Local 93 at age 21. Today, McKenna is a Career Coach for the non-profit organization Build a Dream and works directly with tradeswomen and industry partners to improve the recruitment, retention and support of tradeswomen. She is also the Vice-Chair of the technical committee developing the CSA Z301 Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Apprenticeship Programs standard. Find more of McKenna and her work here: https://www.linkedin.com...2024-05-1626 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 49 - Camryn MalaneyCamryn Malaney grew up in a family deeply rooted in construction. Hailing from Buffalo, New York, she inherited her passion for the industry from her father, who has been working in development throughout her whole life. Today, she is the Director of Construction for Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota. The role allows her to work in her deep-seated passion for community service and allows her to be not just a builder of structures, but a builder of dreams and a catalyst for positive change. Her commitment to Habitat for Humanity reflects her dedication to helping others and creating...2024-05-0934 min
Turn Downtime Into Storytime With Full AudiobookFuturomania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today Audiobook by Simon ReynoldsListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 733893
Title: Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today
Author: Simon Reynolds
Narrator: Rich Keeble
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:47:52
Language: English
Release date: 05-07-24
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Non-Fiction, Art & Music
Summary:
A collection of writing by Simon Reynolds, centered on music that seemed, in its moment, to prefigure the Future
Simon Reynolds's first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a taste of tomorrow. Sounds that prefigure pop music's future—the vanguard genres and heroic innovators whose discoveries eventually get...2024-05-0712h 47
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Aecon-Golden MileAdrienne Clarke and Jami Snow return for a different kind of episode. Adrienne and Jami have worked together at Aecon just over a year leading an innovative joint venture called Aecon-Golden Mile. AGM was created to expand economic opportunities for residents of the Greater Golden Mile that are facing barriers to the labour market. In that short time they've each and both been active parts of some of Aecon's coolest initiatives and are here to share more about that and the unique dynamic of their working partnership. Find more information about AGM here: https://w...2024-05-0227 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 48 - Dee DurantDee Durant is an electrical apprentice working towards her 309A Construction Maintenance electrical license. She is also a KickAss careers ambassador, a co-host of a talk show called Building Resilience on YouTube, and a former Weston scholar. Through her work and volunteerism, she encourages others to consider a career in the skilled trades, understand and end stigmas, and help to create a better workplace environment for all employed within the skilled trades. Dee has worked in a variety of different electrical trade environments and sectors, from the world's largest nuclear power plant to residential sales, services, new...2024-04-2540 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 47 - Jami-Lyn SnowJami Snow has been working in construction for 11 years. Starting out as a temporary ground person with IBEW, she worked as a labourer on a solar farm, assembling a-frames & installing solar panels. Over time, her passion for the industry grew as she completed heavy equipment training and got her AZ license. In 2019, she saw a job posting for Aecon Women in Trades and joined the program. She's been with Aecon ever since working in a few different roles and today is the Senior Field Supervisor with the Aecon Golden Mile Joint Venture.2024-04-1834 min
The Schlock and Awe PodcastS&A 164 Burting on Burt: Smokey and the Bandit & The Train W/ Andy and PrestonThis week on S&A Lindsay is joined by Preston Mitchell and Andy Gorham. As they hitch a ride and try to be Burt. Burt Reynolds & Burt Lancaster. This is an all Burt Double with Hal Needham's Smokey & the Bandit (1977) & John Frankenheimer's The Train (1964)
This is Burt as Action and Movie Star, and how both wield their cultural identities.
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She Wears Work BootsEpisode 46 - Cheyanne HammellCheyanne Hammell is the Manager of Special Projects for PCL Constructors, Toronto. In 2007 she graduated from Mohawk College with an Architectural Technology diploma in Construction Management. Today, with more than 18 years of experience in the construction industry, she is a visionary leader, driven and inspired by the thrill of construction and seeing the outcomes of hard work. She is a member of PCL Toronto’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team, leading community involvement initiatives with not-for-profit organizations and encourages young women to explore career opportunities in industries like construction and engineering. Knowing the value of mentorship, Cheyanne is de...2024-04-1136 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Jamie McMillanJamie McMillan became an ironworker in 2002 when women only represented 2% of ironworkers across Canada and the United States. In 2012 she founded KickAss Careers, a grassroots initiative creating awareness and encouraging those of all ages and walks of life to consider careers in underrepresented occupations through school and community outreach. Jamie travels a lot, to speak all across North America. Her efforts have gained international notoriety for opening doors and minds to the possibilities of well-paid careers in skilled trades and technology sectors. But one of my most favourite recent initiatives is her new YouTube channel with co-host...2024-04-0446 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 45 - Jade SchaalJust over a year ago, Jade Schaal was a teacher, specifically an ABA paraprofessional working with students on the autism spectrum. A gut instinct told her that the trades needed to be her next adventure and she took a leap of faith. Today, she is a sheet metal apprentice working in an HVAC fabrication shop and attending school through the union 2 nights a week. It's been just over a year since she stepped foot into Airside Sheet Metal and she couldn't be happier with the skills and confidence she's gained. Endlessly thankful for support from her workplace...2024-03-2843 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 44 - Adrienne ClarkeAdrienne Clarke joined Aecon in 2006 and has worked in many areas including running the utility locate team, the change-management department, and project management of the training and innovation centre. Today, in the position of General Manager she is responsible for Aecon Utilities Training and Innovation Centre, Aecon Golden Mile Joint Venture, and A3F which is a Joint Venture with the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation and Aamjiwnaang First Nation. In this episode we talk about the difference between construction in the office and the field, being engaged by new challenges and the joy of learning...2024-03-2128 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 43 - Victoria MonardoVictoria Monardo has been working in construction for 10 years. She is currently a full-time machine operator for a sewer and water crew with Hebster Construction. Over the years she has developed a wide variety of skills within general construction especially in landscaping. In her spare time, she runs her own landscape construction business, building and installing everything from interlock and retaining walls to grass and garden beds. In this episode, we talk about the prejudice that still exists around female operators, the importance of persistence to overcome hard things, and the joy and satisfaction of doing what...2024-03-1441 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - the dollHouse CollectiveJess Deyong co-founded dollHOUSE design + build in April 2020 at the height of the Covid 19 pandemic. Over the next three years, Jess has guided the business through approximately 75 renovations to Century Homes in Hamilton, Ontario. From kitchens to bathrooms and basements to attics, Jess aims to juxtapose old and new to create vibrant, functional and stylish living spaces that work for each and every client. As part of the core of dollHOUSE's values, Jess and the crew strive to empower and build up women in the trades industry. Jess is the founder of Facebook groups “So, You’re Thinking about...2024-03-0741 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 42 - Kelly McNamaraIn a past life, Kelly McNamara worked as a Kinesiologist, doing functional assessments and ergonomic consulting for industry. Today she is an Apprentice Carpenter with Freestone Construction in Fernie, British Columbia. Pursuing carpentry full-time has altered her trajectory in such a positive way that, as she says: "I can’t NOT share this journey." As a member of British Columbia Center for Women in the Trades initiatives and via social media, she uses her platform to help break down the concept of traditional gender roles that still linger within the trades. In this episode we talk about fol...2024-02-2938 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 41 - Carys Cao Carys Cao has been on a number of career paths ranging from teaching to insurance and even some work in corrections. Today she is a Journeyperson Handyman with LiUNA 183. She currently works new homes in their final stages, just before closing, cleaning up any minor deficiencies before the new homeowner moves in. She also services the warranty program which gives her a unique opportunity to work around people many of whom are women and kids who may never have seen a trades-woman before. Carys is on a personal mission to improve construction work culture and hopes to...2024-02-2258 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Live PanelSparky, Boots & Smoko's Live Panel is a collaboration of Lia Lamela, Alexis Armstrong and our own Lindsay Reynolds. These three ladies have come together as fellow podcasters and passionate advocates of story-telling and open conversation about women and other under-represented goups in in STEM, Trades and the Construction Industry. This episode is a recording of their first round-table conversation. The next one will be LIVE!! Find more of Sparky, Boots & Smoko here: Sparkly Life: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PKgW3PEpWHcIpDbxJKr5c The Smoko Podcast: https://www.smokopodcast.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/sparkylifeoflia...2024-02-1437 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 40 - Zoe Bilcke Zoe Bilcke has been building her career in the trades for nearly 5 years. She started in landscape maintenance before making the shift to crane operation. Today she works for Paramount Alliance and is just seconds away from completing her apprenticeship with the 793 operators union. Zoe will be the first female crane operator that I've ever met and certainly the first to join me on this podcast! In this episode we talk about the importance of math in crane operation, the significance of good supportive teachers, and the satisfaction of being competent at doing hard things. Find more of Zoe and h...2024-02-0840 min
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - Fair Trades Toolbox Fair Trades Toolbox has a mission to educate skilled trades employers on how to integrate women into their male-dominated workforce and to change the culture of the skilled trades industry for the better. At the head of Fair Trades is Brandi Ferenc, a Red Seal 313A Refrigeration Mechanic/Gas Fitter 1 Journey person with over 20 years in the trade. Her many claims to fame include being the first female to compete in the Skills Ontario competition within the post-secondary gas fitter category, an Alumni of Distinction award from Conestoga College, 2022 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 award and recently recognized as WXN's 2023...2024-02-0138 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 39 - Jessica Bannister Jessica Bannister is a 3rd generation HVAC contractor. Her dad apprenticed under his dad in the 1970’s and her brother followed in his footsteps right after high school. But the trades were never considered as an option for her and so she went the traditional route of college and took an office job. In 2017, she joined Cam Cool as an admin but by March of 2018 she had registered as an apprentice and the journey began. Jessica is passionate about bringing more awareness to women in the trades, specifically women in HVAC-R. From speaking at and representing at industry events to her...2024-01-2533 min
Turn Downtime Into Storytime With Full AudiobookMirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him Audiobook by David ReynoldsListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 690885
Title: Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him
Author: David Reynolds
Narrator: Ethan Kelly
Format: Unabridged
Length: 17:24:03
Language: English
Release date: 01-23-24
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics, Military, History & Culture
Summary:
A new biography of Winston Churchill, revealing how his relationships with the other great figures of his age shaped his own triumphs and failures as a leader
Winston Churchill remains one of the most revered figures of the twentieth century, his name a byword for courageous leadership. But...2024-01-235h 24
She Wears Work BootsSWWB Conversations - The Smoko Podcast In our very first She Wears Work Boots Conversations episode, we talk to Alexis Armstrong, host of the Smoko Podcast. Smoko exists to highlight the work and stories of women and female-identifying folks in STEM, trades and other non-traditional roles. In this episode, Alexis and Lindsay kick-back, relax and discuss the importance of projects like She Wears Work Boots, Smoko and the need for more! This is a podcast about podcasts, so join us for a peek behind the curtain. The Smoko Podcast is sponsored by Peggy Workwear: workwear designed for, with, and by women. From the shop floor t...2024-01-1845 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 38 - Chloe Arsenault Chloe Arsenault is a fairly recent graduate of the civil and mining engineering program at College Boreal and currently works as a field technician at NSS Canada. Her work takes her to mines all across Canada and even overseas. While her career choice is pretty cool, her hobbies make it even cooler as Chloe continues to follow her passion for pageantry. Her platform called 'Tiaras and Trades,' exists to showcase how pursuing a career in the trades doesn't have to mean sacrificing one's feminine identity. She uses her platform at pageantry competitions to promote women into the skilled trades...2024-01-1137 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 37 - Molly Allgood Molly Allgood went to university and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Honours Human Kinetics. Throughout University she spent the summers working up in Parry Sound Ontario building, renovating, and repairing cottages. She also helped with the work to open and close them, and although she loved it, it didn't seem like a career. Besides, at the time, she thought wanted to be a cop. When she realized that she actually hated her degree and being a cop wasn’t going to work out, she remembered her summer job and found a 1yr carpentry program. Today, with apprenticeship complete sh...2024-01-0433 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 36 - Lauren Petro Lauren Petro is an Environmental Engineer. For the past 7 years she has been working on large-scale environmental remediation projects that often involve mine or landfill closures or large amounts of contaminated soil. Over the course of her career she has also developed a passion for advocacy for women in construction and hopes to inspire more women to join a field filled with exciting opportunities. Find more of Lauren and her work here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenpetro/2023-12-2843 minThe Schlock and Awe PodcastS&A 153 The Merry Men The Adventures of Robin Hood & Robin Hood Prince of Thieves W/ Daniel Epler & Andy GorhamThis week on S&A Lindsay travels to Sherwood Forest with Cobwebs YouTube Channel Host Daniel Epler & Imperial Scum Co-Host Andy Gorham. Where we rob from the rich to give to the poor with a Double of Michael Curtiz's The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) & Kevin Reynolds' Robin Hood Prince of Thieves (1991).
Not only is this a look at one of literatures and films greatest heroes, but also looking at block buster and adventure action movies in two different time periods.
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She Wears Work BootsEpisode 35 - Julia Lundvall Julia Rose Lundvall is a Red Seal Brick and Stone Mason working and adventuring through Toronto, Ontario. She started her journey in the trades after many years of struggle, perceiving it as a last chance and only option. Having no prior experience in construction she took the ultimate leap of faith, and after years of hard work, struggle and accomplishment has come out on the other side as a Red Seal Brick and Stone Mason and a prominent businesswoman. Over the years she has developed a true passion for the work and a devotion to help other young people just...2023-12-2134 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 34 - Elyse Chiu Elyse Chiu's road to drywall finishing started with a rental property. She had been working as a paramedic in Toronto for 14 years when she and her wife bought a house and started renovating, and something in there sparked a fascination with mudding and taping. She continued in her EMS career while renovating on the side, but everything changed in 2019 when they moved out East to Moncton, New Brunswick and started a renovation company. When the Pandemic hit reno work became uncertain and she wanted to keep learning. Thankfully an apprenticeship opportunity with a commercial drywall company presented itself. She took...2023-12-1438 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 33 - Marina Ramos Marina Ramos has been working in construction for a decade. She has been on all types of projects from commercial and retail, pharmaceutical and industrial all the way to residential high-rise. Her extensive knowledge in BIM Management and Scheduling has been core to her career. Marina uses her knowledge and skill to liaise with consultants and trades and achieve a unified goal of building smarter and faster while reducing risk and costs on site. She uses skills such as analytical thinking, model management, and a strong knowledge of construction to creates schedules that reflect the reality of the project from...2023-11-2327 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 32 - Veronica De Luca Veronica Da Luca has been working as a structural designer and Engineer for about 11 years. Her work has a significant focus on cold formed steel framing (otherwise known as steel studs) which is a very niche market within the Engineering world. Today, she is Division Manager of the Toronto office for Building Structures with MTE, while still managing the CFS team and performing regular site visits on projects. In between it all she's made time to be with me on the show and I'm so excited to share her story with you. Find more of Veronica and her work here: h...2023-11-1628 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 31 - Patricia Robinson Patricia Robinson is a testament to the importance of those women in trades who are sharing their stories. Her journey towards a carpentry apprenticeship was literally inspired by all the women she saw posting about their awesome careers on social media. Feeling drawn toward carpentry and trades for so many reasons, she started with a wood-working night-class, and discovered that the college offered a free pre-apprenticeship program, registered, fell in love, and hasn't looked back. Even today she continues to branch out - beyond wood-work to welding and even steel fabrication. In the transition from Office Administration to work on...2023-11-0930 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 30 - Emily Lynch Emily Lynch is a Labour Apprentice with LiUNA local 183 working on Highrise construction projects in downtown Toronto. Just over 2 years ago she stared sharing small parts of her work and career journey on Instagram in hopes to inspire other girls and women to look at construction as a serious career path. In her feed she shares about everything from transfer-slabs and concrete pumps to winterizing fly-forms and cleaning up after everyone else. If you visit her page, you can't help but catch a bit of her enthusiasm for building and enjoy her curiosity and delight at all that she is...2023-10-2639 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 29 - Christina MurrayChristina Murray has demolition in her blood. After graduating from high-school, she started working on sites as a labourer and eventually took on heavy equipment operation and dump-truck driving. Her choice made her the 4th generation of her family to work in Demolition. In 2009 Christina joined Budget Environmental as the Demolition Estimator. Then in early 2022, the entire Budget Group, including Budget Demolition was sold to York1. Since the acquisition, Christina is has become the Director of Business Development for the Infrastructure Division, which includes Demolition, Excavation, Shoring, Construction Services and Telecom. The demolition and civil sectors continue to be so...2023-10-1939 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 28 - Paige Heron Paige Heron has been a carpenter since she was 19 years old. It all started with a week off in her first year of fire-fighting college and encouragement from her dad to go work for a millwork company. Carpentry was just a summer gig, until college was done, but she loved it so much that she jumped into a pre-apprenticeship and hasn't looked back. As @carpenterpaigey, she has an active social media following as where she shares her work and experiences and seeks to normalize the image of women in carpentry and women in trades and seeks to be a role-model...2023-10-1237 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 27 - Jennifer Green Jennifer Green started her skilled trades career in high school as an Industrial Mechanic Millwright. Today, she is the Director of Competitions at Skills Ontario. Jennifer has been labelled a fearless trailblazer and glass-ceiling breaker for women in non-traditional careers, and continues to advocate and be a leader in the skilled trades community. She has a rich history of breaking new ground and destroying stigmas. In this episode we talk about falling in love with your career, overcoming the challenge of "fitting-in" as a young women in trades, the importance of networking, advocacy and the work of Skills Ontario. Find mor...2023-06-2242 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 26 - Leanne StephensonLeanne Stephenson has been working in project management for general contractors for 15-plus years. She grew up in a small town, raised in a working class family daughter and granddaughter of carpenters and found her own path to construction through the co-operative education program at Fanshawe College. Most of her career has primarily focused on large commercial construction management retrofit projects. Today she is the mother of two young daughters, devoted community member, driven in her life and career by a passion for social and environmental initiatives. In this episode we talk about t...2023-06-1528 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 25 - Terry PetrieTerry Petrie is an experienced Construction Project Manager with nearly 20 years in the industry. Her well-rounded career has included Institutional, Commercial, Renovation, Facility Management, and complex Design-Build Finance Maintain projects. In short - she has been exposed to everything. Throughout her career she has engaged in stakeholder management, contract negotiation, and mentorship of the next generation of project managers. She cares deeply about ensuring fairness in project delivery and brings her passion to every project and team that she is on. In this episode we talk about Terry's crazy winding path to a career in...2023-06-0822 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 23 - Mahtab PezhmanMahtab Pezhman graduated from the University of Toronto with a civil engineering bachelor's degree and a business minor in 2018, but instead of working for an Engineering firm, she found a career in construction coordination and project management. She quickly realized that what she enjoys the most is the broader perspective of the construction industry as a whole and as a business and today she is a Project Manager for First Capital REIT. In her spare time she is heavily involved with several not for profit organizations such as Toronto Crew, Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI) within ULI and...2023-06-0130 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 24 - Kristi SladeKristi Slade has been taping and finishing drywall since she was 16 years old. A woman of many talents, she worked to pursue a few different careers and hobbies including taping, cooking, and restoration. Kristi pursued all these equally until a friend introduced her to the taper's union and a career in commercial drywall finishing. It has been almost 8 years since she joined the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT). Since then she has become more involved by becoming the women in trades rep for Canada. In this episode we talk about the joy...2023-05-2529 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 22 - Tamika TullochTamika Tulloch is a Millennial Mother to a three-year old son and has recently started her apprenticeship as a Labourer with LiUNA. Before construction she was an educational assistant for ten years where she spent her days molding the young minds of the future but her teams were understaffed, underpaid, and overworked and she always had this feeling that she needed to do something more to make her life more fulfilling. Her passion for her new found career and inspiration to others has already earner her the title of YWCA's Honorary Woman of Distinction for 2023. ...2023-05-1127 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 21 - Lia LamelaLia Lamela spent over a decade in medial esthetics, but recently went from Botox to bolts, faces to fixtures, esthetics to electronics, and has now traded in beauty treatments for an electrifying life! Today she is an electrical apprentice specializing in building automation and the host of The Sparky Life Podcast. In this episode we talk about the (seemingly) insurmountable obstacles that block our way, Lia's unquenchable fire to change the world, and the strength of a hard-won but persistent positive outlook. Find more of Lia and Sparky Life here: Instagram: @sparkylifeoflia2023-04-2746 min
Perspectives of Pop CultureEpisode 13: We Talk A Lot About BallsLindsay’s Trend of the Week: My trend of the week is face ice rolling! For the best one, get The Skinny Confidential Hot Mess Ice Roller.Justin’s Trend of the Week: Rock a crop top men! I will post a tutorial on our Instagram Thursday 4/27 so you can try it too!This week in pop culture news:Coachella Weekend 2 had Zendaya, Frank Cancel & Fred Again.Sofia Richie marries Elliot Grange in the South of France and we could not keep our eyes off of it all weekend!Ali Wong & Bill Hader announce thei...2023-04-261h 25
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 20 - Mira PolskiMira Polski has wanted to be a carpenter since she was just 5 years old. In high school she took all the woodworking courses including a dual credit program and graduated with college credits in welding, masonry, plumbing, electrical, and (of course) carpentry! A summer co-op on a framing crew set her up with a company she continued to work for while completing her Renovation Technician Diploma at Conestoga College. In 2021 Mira graduated with distinction and 6 months later she started her apprenticeship, and today she is a Level 2 Carpenters apprentice, a KickAss Careers Ambassador, and she's...2023-04-2021 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 19 - Sarah OsterleeSarah Osterlee has been landscaping since she was 13, by 18 she earned her Red Seal and at 20 years old she received an associates diploma from the University of Guelph Ridgetown. Today, she is a Red Seal Horticulturalist who owns an operates her own landscaping and gardening company, called Empress Gardens. Sarah struggled with ADD her whole life and finds the outdoors and the extreme physical demand of gardening to be both a calming and satisfying way to spend her days. With a passion is biology, landscaping also allows her to be surrounded by plants every day, solving problems...2023-04-1326 min
Insurance Refocused#9 - The Biggest Sale of My Life w/ Ryan ReynoldsIn this episode, Carey and Lindsay sit down with Ryan Reynolds from Grimes Insurance to talk about agency transition, modernizing an existing agency, and the impact of building trust and relationships with your staff. This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business. Learn more and create a free account at https://www.haveyourcake.com/ ///////////// Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their...2023-03-2843 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 18 - Rylie SwansonRylie Swanson started working for Rubaroc straight out of university, after graduating with a degree in business. She was initially hired as as a communications assistant with the role of managing the socials, website and other marketing activities. Her past experience in cinematography, web design and digital design, made this a great fit. As part of her role she spent time on site to capture media and develop training, but seeing how satisfying it was to install, she wanted to try it out for herself. As it turns out, she loved troweling rubber, so now (as long...2023-03-2329 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 17 - Elizabeth JuarezElizabeth Juarez currently works as a Journey Level Instrument Mechanic for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. She boldly left college at 22 to pursue this career with no background in the utility industry and has been learning it all on the job. Now, with nearly 10 years under her belt, her femininity has become her superpower, and she is starting to see clearly that honesty, courage, communication, collaboration, and grit are just as important as the technical stuff. In 2023, Liz started a coaching business for women in non-traditional roles. By leaning into her fears and insecurities...2023-03-1627 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 16 - Alicia WoodsAlicia Woods started working in the mining and supply service sector over 20 years ago as part her family's business. She started in administration and sales and over 15 years, worked her way to General Manager. Motivated by her own experiences on site, she set out to improve the underground mining experience for women and designed the covergall (female coverall). In 2014, she successfully pitched her business on Dragon’s Den (like Shark Tank in the US). The Covergalls' workwear line has since grown and has evolved to be so much more than a workwear company. Covergalls now exists to co...2023-03-0940 min
Locked On MLB Prospects - Daily Podcast on Minor League BaseballMAILBAG: Is Pirates OF Bryan Reynolds worth less if he plays in left field?On today's show, we're talking YOUR questions! We're talking about the possible Bryan Reynolds move to left field and if this lowers his trade value, does Mark Vientos take advantage of the roster construction in New York to break spring training with the Mets, and how prospects SP Dax Fulton (Miami), Enmanuel Valdez (Boston) and Enmanuel Terrero (Pittsburg) are looking. We close the show with discussion of some of our favorite non-Top 30 prospects and how big is the difficulty jump between minor-league levels.Join the NEW Locked On MLB Prospects Discord: https://discord.gg/36...2023-03-0729 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 15 - Shawna PeddleShawna Peddle has been working on the tools as an HVAC service technician since 2018, she started in residential and recently made a switch to commercial. Shawna now works at TRI-AIR Systems as a third year 313A/G1 HVACR Apprentice. She's also a member of UA Local 787, Ontario's Commercial Refrigeration Union. Shawna loves diagnostic troubleshooting, she's a strong advocate for education, and believes that knowledge is power in the Skilled Trades industry. Shawna is an ambassador for the Women in HVACR Canada Organization and KickAss Careers, she enjoys sharing her journey, and she actively promotes the Skilled Trades a...2023-02-2329 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 14 - Sydney SchultzSydney Schultz is a Red Seal Power-line Technician Journeyman for SaskPower in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan and grew up on a farm with two younger brothers. Out of high school she was encouraged to pursue university but realized it just wasn't for her. Instead she found her way to drilling and worked in the oilfield for five years. Concerned about the inconsistency of work in the oil sector and knowing that there would always be a need for power in her lifetime, Syd took an opportunity to apply for the local utility...2023-02-1625 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 13 - Shannon TymoskoShannon Tymosko started her electrical apprenticeship at the age of 31 after her first career as a Child and Youth Worker just couldn't pay the bills. Her journey to the trades was supported by the YWCA Hamilton's pre-apprenticeship programs. Today, she is a third year apprentice with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local 105, in Hamilton Ontario. Shannon is passionate about people, growth, and change and advocates for the skilled trades at every opportunity. She is a tireless ambassador of this message, working with OYAP and Tools in the Trades, to name a few, and on LinkedIn and...2023-02-0930 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 12 - Laura HuttLaura Hutt went to Algonquin College for Civil Engineering Technology. She started her career in coordination and assistant project management roles for restoration and civil construction companies. While working for PCL Construction in Ottawa she had the opportunity to work an out of town project and move into site supervision. Shortly after starting in a fully on-site role, Laura founded Women In Steel Toes. WIST is a hub of content and resources including a podcast, blog, Instagram feed and work-wear partnerships that supports a diverse and integrated construction workforce. In this episode we talk about the need...2023-01-2627 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 11 - Tessa FerzliTessa Ferzli has been a 402A Red Seal Brick and Stone Mason since 2020. She was just 21 at the time making her Canada's youngest female red seal mason. Unlike most of our interviews to date, Tessa actually came to masonry through a Home-Building course in high school, after trying her hand at everything from pouring foundations to shingling roofs, she found a resonance with masonry. Today she is Manager/Estimator at a residential masonry contractor in Ottawa, Ontario. She is also a lover of tattoos and rescue dogs, and one of four founding members of Women on Site...2023-01-1931 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 10 - Lorraine Kearsey-CarterLorraine Kearsey-Carter is a Certified Psychological Health and Safety Advisor and the President of Rubicon Safety, a company that she founded in 2012 to focus on fall-protection, confined space and rescue solutions. She has over 20 years of Sales & Project Management experience in the Construction & Building Industry, and holds many certificates in Occupational Health & Safety. Everywhere she goes, Lorraine is an advocate for Workplace Mental Health & Women in Trades. In this episode we talk about the origin of our super powers, the relationship between site safety and mental health, and the real importance of speaking up. ...2023-01-1235 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 9 - Darci SpiteriDarci Spiteri is a 2nd year Electrical Apprentice with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 105 in Hamilton, Ontario. It took a few years of searching after high school, but her journey to the trades finally began in 2018, when she received the Second Career Grant from the Provincial Government. After graduating from 5-month Pre-Apprentice Program, she found IBEW and was the only female in her apprentice intake. While Darci has been on her own journey, she has also be actively supporting, inspiring and advocating with the growing community of women in trades on social media. In...2022-12-2229 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 8 - Kerri BanvilleKerri Banville grew up in a union family and has been working as a carpenter in Ontario, Canada for over 20 years. In that time, she has worked for various well known companies in the GTA as a tradeswoman, but also taking on roles as a health and safety officer, assistant superintendent, performing job-costing, estimating, planning and oversight. Most recently, Kerri has landed her dream job as Business Rep for Carpenters Union Local 27. In this episode we talk about the unique advantage that unions have always provided for women entering trades, the importance of being yourself...2022-12-1530 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 7 - Jayne McLeanJayne McLean, is an energetic and passionate construction professional with close to two decades of experience in the construction industry. Not only has she been involved in delivering everything from large scale commercial and institutional projects, to home renovations, but she is also the mother of 18 month-old twins. She is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying and MSc in Construction Management from the University of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. She is currently Director of Project Delivery at BDA Inc, in Toronto Ontario and a Construction Adjudicator under Ontario's n...2022-12-0832 minLocked On MLB Prospects - Daily Podcast on Minor League BaseballAre the Red Sox trying to get Bryan Reynolds or Shane Bieber? w/ LO Red Sox!On today's special crossover, we join Jake Iggy from Locked On Red Sox to try and improve Boston's lineup in 2022. We discuss what it would take to get Pittsburg Pirates OF Bryan Reynolds, Oakland Athletics C Sean Murphy, and pitchers Shane Bieber of the Cleveland Guardians and Brandon Woodruff of the Milwaukee Brewers. We then close the show with some discussion of the Red Sox prospects that weren't protected at the Rule 5 deadline, including pitchers Thad Ward, AJ Politi, and Ryan Fernandez.Find and follow LockedOn MLB Prospects on your favorite podcast platforms:2022-11-3030 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 6 - Samara SampsonSamara Sampson is a Red-Seal certified sheet metal worker and member of SMART Local 285. She was one of two female apprentices to receive the inaugural BOLT scholarship and is the most-recent winner of HVAC Tactical's "Lady of the Trade" Award. She is a strong and vocal advocate for women in trades, using social media to highlight her work on-site, advocate for women in trades and create connections with and between other construction women. She's a strong supporter of Support Ontario Youth (the organization behind the BOLT scholarship), an ambassador within her international union, an OBC...2022-11-2423 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 5 - Nicole BigioniNicole Bigioni is the Vice President of Blackstone Paving & Construction where she has worked with her father for nearly 13 years. She is the first women in construction that I met who was both unapologetically feminine and uncompromisingly competent. She is hardworking, loyal, kind, fun and no-nonsense. She was one of my first female friends in the industry and my networking "home-base". In this episode we talk about the importance of making friends and building trust with your network, being willing to ask questions and make mistakes, and the non-stop learning-curve of the construction industry. Find more...2022-11-1723 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 4 - Constanza MaassDuring her University studies in Biology, Constanza Mass stumbled upon the Environmental Sciences and found her current career as an Environmental Field Technician. She has since built up a following on Instagram sharing the day-to-day of her work on-site, reviewing women's workwear and highlighting the community of women in STEM, construction, and trades. She is a fresh and engaging voice for the challenges that women face on construction sites and her dynamic social media presence is full of fun and important messaging calling out and challenging the status quo. In this episode we talk about the experience...2022-11-1029 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 3 - Brandi FerencBrandi Ferenc currently works as an HVAC Journeyperson at Southlake Hospital in Newmarket, Ontario. She has been a 313a Refrigeration Mechanic/Gas Fitter 1 for over 15 years, is a part-time HVAC instructor at Georgian College and works for Support Ontario Youth as a mentor for HVAC apprentices and women in skilled trades. Brandi found the trades at the age of 34 after earning a Business Advertising diploma and spending a decade in the hospitality industry. She's passionate about sharing her experience and journey with young women to educate and encourage them to pursue a career in the trades. 2022-10-2744 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 2 - Kim McCarthy & Tara MyersKim and Tara met while running the estimating department of a medium-sized general contracting firm. Theirs is a partnership and working chemistry that is rare among women in construction. They founded XGC Consulting with a vision to provide the ultimate pre-construction experience. Kim McCarthy is a Professional Quantity Surveyor, a Gold Seal Certified Estimator and past-president of the Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (the first female to hold the position in the association's 98 year history!). Tara Myers is a Professional Engineer and a Gold Seal Certified Project Manger. She started her career in the Oil and Gas sector working...2022-10-2047 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 1 - Jennifer BursteinJennifer Burstein is currently the Vice President of Construction for Collecdev in Toronto, Ontario. She is force of magnetism and confidence, and a wealth of knowledge, with almost two decades of experience managing high-rise residential projects across the GTA. Jennifer's path to building (and re-building) a career from scratch required a good dose of ambition, confidence, humility and kindness. In this episode, she reminds us all that winning doesn't require someone else to lose, confidence does not need to be intimidating and sometimes success means taking risks and seeing "no's" as opportunities. More about Jennifer...2022-10-1329 min
She Wears Work BootsEpisode 0 - IntroductionWelcome to the She Wears Work Boots Podcast! I'm your host, Lindsay Reynolds. For at least the first decade of my career, I was almost always the only woman on my team and I was in a bit of denial about how isolated I was. But, recently I've been making more of an effort to network and connect with other women in the industry and the more I do it the more confident I become. There are so many women who have inspired me and really helped me see what I could be and what I could...2022-10-0608 min
The Movie ProposalEpisode 126: The Adam ProjectSomething Old: Josh’s: Catch Me If You Can Skye’s: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Something New: The Adam Project Josh’s Proposal: Although the Adam Project is mediocre, it’s ultimately a win for 2 reasons: The unique parent-child relationships and they doubled down on Ryan Reynolds being Ryan Reynolds. Skye’s Proposal: The Adam Project could have been a pretty good half hour television series on the CW Something Borrowed: Top 10 Actors Who Always Play Themselves Something Blew: Josh’s: The Tourist2022-03-3147 min
Story of the BookK.A. Reynolds: The Land of YesterdayConfetti time! We're back for Season 2 of Story of the Book! In this episode, K.A. Reynolds joins us to talk about how she wrote her debut novel, THE LAND OF YESTERDAY (HarperCollins, 2018). We chat about the magic of writing without a plan, doing TWO revise and resubmits for her agent, and getting up at 2.00 a.m. to write. (No, that wasn't a typo!) We hope you love this conversation as much as we do.K. A. Reynolds's first two novels, THE LAND OF YESTERDAY and THE SPINNER OF DREAMS, are out with HarperCollins now. He...2022-02-151h 13Locked On MLB Prospects - Daily Podcast on Minor League BaseballOneil Cruz is a MONSTER, should you trade Bryan Reynolds? and other farm talk with LockedOn PiratesOn today's episode, we join Ethan Smith of LockedOn Pirates to talk a little Pittsburgh baseball! We discuss impact prospects who should get called up in 2022 (Oneil Cruz, especially), just how many dang catchers are in the Pirates system, and some of Lindsay's favorite lower-level prospects in the Pirates system. Then Lindsay answers the "should you trade Bryan Reynolds?" question and proposes some deals to Ethan.Follow the show on Twitter @LockedOnFarm, follow Lindsay on Twitter @CrosbyBaseball, and send your questions/concerns/comments to LockedOnMLBProspects@gmail.com.Support Us...2022-01-1430 min
Seattle Real Estate Podcast#647 - Seattle City Council Silent After Deadly Weekend of Gun Violence in the CityAfter a deadly weekend of gun violence in Seattle, many people who live in these impacted neighborhoods are now criticizing the City Council for not showing up to check on constituents or answer questions about public safety.“The silence is deafening,” says former City of Seattle Safety Advisor Scott LindsayCouncilmember Andrew Lewis represents Pioneer Square, the scene of several shootings on Sunday. Lewis also serves Belltown where one man was shot to death after a bar fight. Instead of directly answering our questions about the city’s uptick in violence, a council spokesperson told us to...2021-07-3129 min
Simplified Success The PodcastS2 EP2- Attacking InefficiencyWelcome to the Simplified Success Podcast! In this episode, our host Lindsay Reynolds breaks down the first step of the Simplified System in order to attack inefficiency in your business. We are so excited you are here! We would LOVE to connect with you in other places too! You can ALWAYS message me!! PLUS….If you are curious to hear more or you are ready to join the Insiders Club and Monthly Masterclass check it out here-> https://www.simplified-success.com/Simplified-Masterclass-Insider-ClubYou can join our Facebook community at 2021-05-2522 min
Simplified Success The PodcastS2 EP1- Welcome Back!!Welcome to the Simplified Success Podcast! In this episode, our host Lindsay Reynolds breaks down where this podcast is going. We are so excited you are here! We would LOVE to connect with you in other places too! You can ALWAYS message me!! PLUS….If you are curious to hear more or you are ready to join the Insiders Club and Monthly Masterclass check it out here-> https://www.simplified-success.com/Simplified-Masterclass-Insider-ClubYou can join our Facebook community at http://bit.ly/SimplifiedSuccessCommunityFollow our...2021-05-1115 min
Businesses are People Too! A PodcastSeason 2: Episode 7: What if...businesses engaged with a visual stylist??What if....businesses engaged with a visual stylist? with Crystal Reynolds, Crystal Ink
Top takeaways:
10:51: There's power in not having all the answers, but knowing the questions to ask in order to find them
11:12: Team collaboration is crucial for having a successful end product - including design
12:01: The visuals of a business' personhood comes from knowing how to find your look and feel so the visual represents YOU in YOUR industry, allowing you to easily be recognized
12:46: Design is the visual representation of who you are, what you stand...2021-02-2634 min
Hope Motivates ActionS05 | 05 - Contagious Confidence with Scott AckermanWhat separates a good leader from a great leader? It’s not the magical ability to never fail or meticulous planning skills.
No, it’s a lot deeper than that. It’s a power you draw on from deep within yourself.
This week Scott Ackerman joins the podcast and he shares from his own personal experience what he believes separates the good from the great- faith, hope, and charisma. A truly great leader will show hope and faith in their team, cultivating a confidence that will enable their team to succeed. And while he warns about...2021-02-2440 min
Seattle Real Estate Podcast#269 - Report on Seattle emergency calls could shake up defund police debateA new, privately funded analysis of dispatch data from the Seattle Police Department shows that the city’s most diverse neighborhoods have the most number of high priority 911 calls, providing new support for the argument that cutting police staffing will hurt the communities that call it the most but that have also been the most critical of the agency.The report was created by Scott Lindsay, the public safety adviser to former Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and who also last year authored the System Failure report that was critical of the way the city's criminal justice system ha...2020-12-1118 min
The Standout ExperienceEp 2: Working for StandoutX with Lindsay ReynoldsIn part two of our three-part introduction series, Lindsay Reynolds, a Penn State grad, former Disney intern, communications guru and now StandoutX’s Director of Engagement joins me and shares her journey. In her journey from being the first college graduate in her family to facilitating some of the largest Disney conferences, Lindsay has learned a thing or two about being a Standout. Today, we examine some of these lessons, including putting in the hard work on the front end and how that prepares you to be tapped on the shoulder later on. We cover the importance of u...2020-10-2651 min
Southern ChatterI WANT TO PARTY WITH LINDSAY LOHANJOIN US FOR A GAME OF "WHAT IF". 2020-08-3152 min
Simplified Success The PodcastSimplifying Human Design With Jaclyn Shaw!Today's episode is a great chat with Jacklyn Shaw where she starts to break down the basics of Human Design! Jak is a wildly passionate Soulpreneur + Manifesting Queen and is one half of the badass duo behind @forthewildfemme.She is known for sharing her truth in her real af approach to life and biz. She guides female leaders to step into energetic alignment, create massive breakthroughs in their life & biz, and un-apologetically show up as the women they are.You can find her spitting her truths on the Spiritual Smackdown Podcast or on...2020-07-0843 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEP 12: Simplifying Organizing Your Space with Jennifer MajorToday's episode is a great interview with Jennifer Major who is an organization expert who is talking through how to begin to organize when things are SUPER overwhelming and you don't know where to start!Jennifer Major, founder of Cultivating You, a Houston-based coaching firm focused on empowering and educating women to cultivate her very best life through the organization of space and time. As women, we are often juggling everyone's needs and need support to take care of ourselves. Jennifer has been working with women to improve their space and time through her career in HR...2020-05-0635 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp: 11- When You Just Don't Want To!Episode 11: hen You Just Don't Want To!Welcome to the Simplified Success Podcast! Today's episode is talking about the time we are in right now with the pandemic and the reality of the times when you just don't feel like doing the thing. You just don't want to do it! I hear you... TRUST ME... so this episode is talking through the real-time scenario of not wanting to do the thing and how I walk through these times! We are so excited you are here! We would LOVE to connect w...2020-04-2929 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp:10 Next Level ProductivityEpisode 10: Next Level Productivity Welcome to the Simplified Success Podcast! Today's episode is special in a few ways! One, I break down some AMAZING tips to get your productivity to a WHOLE new level. Second, it comes with a companion workbook to help you take your productivity to a whole new LEVEL!Grab it here: https://bit.ly/SSTPEp10We are so excited you are here! We would LOVE to connect with you in other places too! You can ALWAYS message me!! PLUS….2020-04-2226 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp 9: Simplifying Building YOUR Biz while working 9-5 & moving into Running your Biz Full TimeToday's episode is a great interview with Theo Giannioses where we talk about how to run your business while working a 9-5 job AND how to move into running your business FULL TIME!! She shares great tips and tricks to MAKE it happen!!Theo Giannioses is an intuitive business and empowerment coach specializing in creating soulful businesses for women visionaries. She is a mastermind and workshop facilitator on topics of divine feminine leadership, mastering your energy, money mindset and attraction marketing through leveraging social media and online programs. She has a 15+ year background in corporate busi...2020-04-1536 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp 8: Simplifying writing a book & doing BIG things!Episode 8: Simplifying writing a book & doing BIG things! Today we are talking with Viola Hug! Viola Hug is an intuitive coach, mentor, author, podcaster, and the creator of the Abundant Babes brand. She coaches women on business, wealth, spirituality, and mindset, and how those things utilized together allow you to have it all in life.Viola and her husband traveled the world for almost 2 years as digital nomads, meaning while they traveled the world she built and grew her multiple-six-figure business...2020-04-0851 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp: 7- Simplifying Fueling Your Body with Livi Ron, PHD CandidateEpisode 7: Simplifying Fueling YOUR body!Today we are talking with the AMAZING Livi Ron! Livi Ron is a certified nutritionist with a master's in Nutrition and dietetics, a master's degree in meat and food science and a PHD candidate. After tracking food for the last five years and jumping from one nutrition program to the next looking for the right fit, I decided to develop Revival Wellness & Nutrition. I wanted to develop a program that focused on both the physical and mental aspects of each person, not just the ability for s...2020-04-0145 min
Life Lessons with LindsayEpisode 2: Lessons From A TeacherTeachers are the unsung heroes of the academia. In this time of "homeschooling" due to Coronavirus closing schools for week and in some cases the rest of the school year, the tables have turned a bit. I spent 3 years as a teacher (Theater, English, & Math) and it was a crazy ride. I've learned 5 important lessons that I want to pass on to the newest generation of teachers and for my fellow/former teachers I hope this give voice to the struggles and sacrifices you've seen along the way.
Here is a list of the YouTube Teachers...2020-03-2328 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEp 6: Simplifying Changing YOUR HabitsToday's episode is a chat about the foundational piece in making changes in your life... your HABITS!! We chat through how to identify the habits you need and how to make the first steps in changing the habits you have. Your goals and your dreams depend on it! :) Also- there is still time to get in our Simplified Success The Program! This is my signature program where I walk you through the mindset tools and strategic systems to set quality goals, set a plan that works and get you ready to CRUSH your goals!2019-12-2724 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEP 3: Simplifying Spirituality Featuring Kiki UraEpisode 3: Simplifying Spirituality?Today we are talking with the AMAZING Kiki Ura! Kiki Ura is a golden-haired globetrotter, radical self-love advocate and spiritual & personal growth junkie. She is an ex 9-5 er turned digital nomad, who now lives a life free of societal constraints as a Spiritual Life + Business Coach. She leads women to discover their divinity & manifest a life + biz they are wildly obsessed with!????? You can find Kiki ALL over the interwebs! She has her Facebook group called NamaSlay...2019-12-0744 min
Simplified Success The PodcastEP 2: Simplifying Handling Your Emotions Featuring Ellie Bassick- TrovatoEpisode 2: Simplifying Handling Your Emotions?Today we are talking with the AMAZING Ellie Travato! Ellie Bassick-Trovato is a best-selling author, an upcoming TEDx speaker, and the CEO and Founder of The New Brave. She runs a free private high vibe Facebook group called Luminosa Playground for women who want to be EVEN MORE of the light they came here to be. In her epic high impact courses, she teaches women how to rise up and stand in their power, experience more joy, create amazing relationships with men, and grow their inner peace by embracing...2019-12-071h 03