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The Honest TalkOne of the 100 Most Influential Black Canadian WomenOur special guest for this episode is Harriet Thornhill, a former Vice President with RBC and a true champion of mentorship. Harriet has won numerous awards, including being named one of the 100 most influential Black Canadians, and she’s a force to be reckoned with, now holding the prestigious position of Chancellor at Tyndale University.
Immerse yourself in this empowering episode of The Honest Talk where Harriet shares her insights, experiences, and invaluable
wisdom that will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to conquer your own goals.
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The Honest TalkThe woman who trained the Ukrainian armyLieutenant-Colonel Melanie Lake is one of the most public-facing women in the Canadian Armed Forces. As Task Force Commander of Operation UNIFIER, she led a team that trained the Ukrainian army months before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Melanie joins Jennifer and Catherine to talk about her experience as a woman in the Canadian Armed Forces and her decision to go to Ukraine when her daughter was five months old. In this episode, Melanie talks about her childhood, her mother’s reaction to a tour of duty in Afghanistan, and why she decided to make a career in the military.
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The Art & Science of Learning33. How to Have Constructive Conversations (Catherine Clark)The only way that humans can have a peaceful and collaborative society is by having effective conversations. However, in an increasingly polarized and complicated world, having difficult conversations, that result in deeper understanding, is challenging. It is more important than ever to learn to have constructive conversations. My guest today has extensive experience on this topic, both personally and professionally.
Catherine Clark is an internationally respected broadcaster, writer, emcee and the co-founder of the popular podcast The Honest Talk. She also runs Catherine Clark Communications, a consultancy which provides strategic communications advice and support to institutions, corporations...2021-03-2437 min