Welcome to the Empower Hour for Changemakers Podcast! Be the change in the world and within yourself. I am your host, Leigh Mitchell, a Gender Expert and Brand Strategist recognized by Stats Canada, and a business and marketing Instructor at York University. I am passionate about helping others maximize their full potential. Join us and network with like-minded ChangeMakers. Each session wraps up with live coaching to help you feel empowered and ready to take action. Our Women in Biz Network ...
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Mentors Matter: Elevate Your Career and Business with Christina Esposito
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In this episode of Empower Hour for Changemakers, we sit down with Christina Esposito, a leadership expert and mentorship advocate, to explore how mentorship can fuel both career and business success. Christina shares practical strategies for building meaningful mentor relationships, fostering growth, and leveraging professional networks to unlock …
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From Struggles to Strategy: Saeed’s Journey to Disrupt Mental Health
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In this episode of The Empower Hour for ChangeMakers, we sit down with Saeed Zeinali, a trailblazing entrepreneur who has disrupted the online mental health space and is is now helping startup founders thrive. Saeed shares his journey from launching innovative mental health solutions to mentoring emerging entrepreneurs, offering insights into the c…
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Balancing Motherhood and Multimillion-Dollar Success with Julie Cole of Mabel's Labels
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In this episode, we'll be exploring the inspiring story of Julie Cole, co-founder of Mabel’s Labels, a business that grew from a basement startup to a multimillion-dollar acquisition. Julie, a mom of six and a recovered lawyer, has mastered the art of balancing family life with business growth. We’ll dive into the challenges she faced in building h…
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The Highs and Lows of Being a Digital Nomad
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Today, we’re exploring the highs and lows of being a digital nomad with Natasha Mitchell, a seasoned business strategist and coach who has spent over a decade helping small business owners design efficient, lifestyle-friendly businesses. Natasha, who splits her time between Canada and Australia, will share her personal experiences and insights on w…
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Empowered Minds: Unlocking Wellness and Mental Clarity with Che Marville
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In this episode of Empower Hour for ChangeMakers, we dive deep into the journey of personal transformation and mental wellness with two leading voices in the field: Coach Che Marville and experts from Wisemindly. Discover practical techniques to boost your mental clarity, build resilience, and find balance in a world that never stops moving. From e…
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Unlocking a Full Business & Personal Life with The SWIFT Method
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of personal transformation with David Cohen, co-author of Live Life Swift. David, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and author, brings over two decades of experience working with business owners and startups. He has helped thousands discover their potential through his innovative SWIFT method—Social, Work,…
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The Comfortable Race Conversation Process - Making the Uncomfortable, Comfortable
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It is possible to have comfortable conversations about race. If you want to TRANSFORM your ability to connect through difference and create the change without division you need to learn more about this program. Watch this Episode and Follow Our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/live/_rN6AMnI0Tk?si=A-rEuUJXPQtnjI5M I graduated from this progra…
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Opera Singer to Advocate – Empowering Alcohol-Free Living
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Lindsay’s journey from the world of opera to becoming a powerful advocate for women’s empowerment and alcohol-free living is nothing short of remarkable. This event is tailored specifically for professional women who are looking to redefine their relationship with alcohol and thrive in both their personal and professional lives. In this session, Li…
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Driving Change: Maximizing ROI through Innovative Content Marketing & User Engagement
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In this episode of the Changemaker series, we sit down with Andrew Jenkins, a digital strategist with over two decades of experience in social media and content marketing. As the founder of Volterra, Andrew has helped countless businesses maximize their ROI and enhance user engagement through innovative strategies. We dive into Andrew's expert insi…
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How Brand-Driven Strategies Elevate Startups and Professionals
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In this episode of the Empower Hour for Changemakers, we're thrilled to welcome Ignacio Chehade, Vice President of Business Development at A.M.A. Toronto, International Consultant, and Fractional CMO. Ignacio brings a wealth of knowledge on the critical importance of being brand-driven, especially for startups, professionals, and marketers. Join us…
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Unlocking B2B Success with Fractional CMO Strategies
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Join us as we dive into B2B marketing with Jennifer Kelly, the visionary behind New Initiatives Marketing Inc. Discover how Jennifer's role as a fractional CMO empowers businesses to achieve their marketing goals with innovative strategies and expert leadership. Learn practical insights and success stories that can transform your marketing approach…
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Discover the Game-Changing Power of AI in Marketing
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Welcome to “Get the AI Advantage in Your Marketing,” an empowering session featuring Susan Diaz. Unveil the secrets of AI and transform your marketing strategy with cutting-edge techniques tailored for ambitious, modern entrepreneurs. This exclusive program, “The AI Advantage,” will introduce you to: Strategic Marketing Prompt Library: The first of…
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Why & How To Ignite Your Purpose with a Business
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The period of planning, launching and growing a business is a wonderful time in your life. You get to put into motion the ideas in your head. You get to see it all come together. You get to make it all happen – on your time, using your energy and using your wits. It will be a time full of excitement, fear and uncertainty all mixed together. Breathe…
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Power of the Pivot with Rachel Kelly, Make Lemonade
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Petals of Power: How Rachel Kelly Navigated the Art of Pivoting into Event Floristry This week, we sit down with Rachel Kelly to explore the concept of pivoting in life and business. From her unique approach to floral design to her adventurous spirit on the road, Rachel demonstrates the power of embracing new paths and opportunities. Rachel’s journ…
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Knocking Down Barriers for Girls & Women in Technology
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Welcome to another empowering episode of the Empower Hour for Change Makers Podcast! In this episode, we focus on "Knocking Down Barriers for Women in Technology" with our special guest, Debra Christmas, Senior Executive Partner with Gartner and co-author of the influential book, "Please Join -There's No Place Like Tech," written with Kelley Irwin.…
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Mastering your Professional Brand in a New Country with Ramiz Essani
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In this episode, discover the strategies and insights that have helped him thrive in a new cultural landscape, and learn how to position yourself for success in a competitive job market. Understand key strategies for rebuilding and establishing your professional brand in a new country. Learn effective techniques for leveraging digital marketing exp…
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How to be a CALMfident Leader
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Join us as we embark on this supportive journey with Vinita, centering ourselves on our leadership paths. At the core of her approach are your values, habits, and routines, which serve as your inner compass. Together, we will explore the “CALM” resilience framework to manage stressors with support and create growth goals, both personal and professi…
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Bust Through Bravery Barriers for Leaders
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Discover the five big bravery killers holding you back and learn the strategies you need to play bigger and unleash your potential. Join us as we delve into the obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals and provide practical, actionable advice to help you overcome them. About Our Changemaker Expert: Carol Schulte Carol Schulte is a passiona…
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The Stories We Believe & Embody in Our Professional Lives
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Join us on the Empower Hour for Change Makers Podcast as we welcome this week's expert guest, Natalie Haynes. Natalie is a Registered Psychotherapist specializing in Emotional and Mental Wellness and DEIB Training, certified by the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP) and serving as the President of the Board of the Gestalt In…
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Find Confidence & Embrace Your True Self Professionally
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On this episode of Empower Hour for Changemakers, Hilda will share invaluable insights and practical strategies aimed at helping listeners recognize and leverage their unique talents. Drawing from her extensive experience in coaching and mentorship, Hilda will delve into the importance of embracing one’s strengths and abilities, while also addressi…
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Empowerment After Employment Ends with Career Coach Kadine Cooper
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Join us on this transformative episode of the Empower Hour for Changemakers with fun guest expert Career & Life Coach Kadine Cooper, as we delve into the essential journey of self-recovery and empowerment after leaving a job that no longer serves you. Whether you’ve been laid off or have decided to step away from a toxic work environment, this epis…
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How to be the best version of yourself professionally and personally
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Hilda Gan and Leigh discuss the secrets to being the best version of yourself professionally and personally. Special Offer for Podcast Listeners: Hilda is passionate about helping people REVUP their potential and want to help you to discover your uniqueness, the “U” in REVUP. We are all unique, but how do you find your special gifts that will let y…
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Your guide to developing a daily mindfulness routine with Educator, Julie Middleton, PHD
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In this episode, we discuss why both Leigh Mitchell and Julie Middleton have mindfulness routines and why and how you can too. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/empowerhourforchangemakers/exclusive-contentโดย Leigh Mitchell
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It's okay to not be okay: Recovery and acceptance with Carol Schulte
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On this episode of the Wisdom Walks Podcast, I walk and talk with Carol Schulte in High Park during Cherry Blossom season and have a frank discussion on mental breakdowns to breakthroughs. Carol explains many important elements in recovery, mental health challenges and how to find yourself again. About Carol Schulte Founder of The Brave Initiative,…
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Tackling business barriers with mentors & planning with Natasha Mitchell
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Welcome to our latest episode of the Wisdom Walks Podcast Advancing your business by tackling barriers with mentorship and smart planning Natasha Mitchell of Inspire and Drive joins Leigh Mitchell to speak about the importance of enhancing your skillset to meet the needs of the market, the significance of mentorship, maintaining relationships, and …
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Living your values and finding purpose in your career
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In this episode of the Podcast Jill Valentine, founder of UGO Impact and Leigh Mitchell, Founder of Women in Biz Network discuss the power of living your values and finding your purpose in your profession. Most importantly we discuss how you can level up with mentorship and accountability in your life to create more impact and joy in your business …
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Orlando Bowen on game changing decision to embrace forgiveness and finding your voice as a leader
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On this episode of the Podcast Social entrepreneur and former Tiger-Cats player Orlando Bowen shares his powerful story on his wrongful conviction, how he got started in public speaking and what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. What is so striking about Orlando is his capacity for forgiveness and using his gifts for the greater good. Orlan…
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Rapper, Author, Speaker and Social Entrepreneur Duane Gibson on setting a world record, publishing music, and establishing connections
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On this episode, Leigh and Ronan Mitchell spoke with rapper, speaker and socially driven entrepreneur Duane "D.O" Gibson. D.O discusses his journey in business as a musician, author and a speaker in schools. We dive into the process of getting signed to a record label and getting music published to streaming services and CDs. D.O gave advice, insig…
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Comedian Jessica Holmes on living, working and performing in the fog of depression
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Founder of Women in Biz Network Leigh Mitchell chatted with actor, writer and comedian Jessica Holmes on how depression can affect life, work and business. Leigh's reflections: As someone who has struggled with depression and anxiety throughout my adult life I was drawn to Jessica's book: Depression: The Comedy because it was the first book that I …
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The Leadership Gap with Dolly Daskal - What gets between you & greatness
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After decades of advising and inspiring some of the most eminent chief executives in the world, Lolly Daskal has uncovered a startling pattern: within each leader are powerful abilities that are also hidden impediments to greatness. She’s witnessed many highly driven, overachieving leaders rise to prominence fueled by well-honed skill sets, only to…
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