
#Fempire
#FEMPIRE explores the inspiring stories, challenges, and triumphs of remarkable women who have defied stereotypes and shattered glass ceilings. Join us as we sit down with fearless queens who’ve climbed the hill of leadership.
Episodes
9 episodes
Ep 8: What It Means to Be a Disruptor of Change - Navigating the Nonprofit Sector (Part 2)
What happens when your career no longer feels safe or aligned? In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, I sit down with a nonprofit leader-turned-consultant, Esther Saehyun Lee, founder of Elevate Philanthropy Consulting who shares w...
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Episode 8
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Ep 7: The Risk of Telling the Truth - When Activism Meets the Nonprofit Industrial Complex (Part 1)
In this thought-provoking episode of #FEMPIRE, we dive deep into the current political climate, examining the rapid shifts happening in both Canada and the U.S. and how they're affecting the nonprofit and fundraising sectors. Our guest, Esth...
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Episode 7
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Ep 6: The GR Playbook - Navigating Public Affairs & Communications
This week on #FEMPIRE, I’m joined by Rita Rahmati, an absolute force in government relations and communications. From early days writing for the Western Gazette to leading national advocacy for Canada's building trades unions, she's been at ...
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Episode 6
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47:44

Ep 5: Driving Meaningful Change in Corporate Purpose & Sustainability through Indigenous Reconciliation
In this episode, Alexandra Biron takes us through her journey from a family rooted in community and volunteerism to a career in Corporate Purpose & Sustainability. She shares how the field has evolved to encompass Indigenous reconciliati...
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Episode 5
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36:29

Ep 4: Revolutionizing Nonprofits' Partnerships with Government
In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Clarke, a seasoned government funding expert with over 20 years of experience transforming the relationship between charities, nonprofits, and government. From her early days as a federal civil servant...
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Episode 4
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52:18

Ep 3: Moms At Work - Redefining Workplace Equality
In this episode of #FEMPIRE, we’re joined by Allison Venditti, founder of Moms at Work, a game-changing community on a mission to reshape workplace equality for mothers. Allison shares the inspiring story of how she grew M...
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Episode 3
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53:42

Ep 2: Unlocking Financial Freedom
In this episode, Julia and Emelia dive into the essential topics of financial literacy, real estate, and investing, offering listeners a window into long-term wealth-building. Uncover the effects of inflation on your finances, the advantages of...
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Episode 2
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46:16

Ep 1: Politics, Policy, and Balancing Democracy
Welcome to #FEMPIRE the podcast that dives into the fascinating lives of women working in politics, policy, and public affairs. Today’s guest is Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs at Hill & Knowlton, Katherine Feenan.
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Episode 1
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