by Andrea Janzen | Feb 27, 2020 | Podcast
In this episode I sat down and chatted with Sylvia Parris-Drummond, CEO of Delmore “Buddy Daye” Learning Institute. In this conversation we discussed how to best facilitate diversity and learning both in the workplace and in schools, and how to create a...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 20, 2020 | Podcast
In this episode I sit down to chat with Jenifer Hargreaves, CEO and founder of Tellent, an organization that brings together experienced female professionals who have evolved beyond the 9 – 5 work model to connect, network and find meaningful and financially rewarding...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 13, 2020 | Podcast
In this episode I sit down and chat with Amy Marks, CEO of XSite Modular, one of the leading companies in prefabricated modular building and consulting. Amy created the position of prefabrication consultant, defining the language and concepts used throughout the...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 6, 2020 | Podcast
On this episode we’re pulling back the curtain and sharing how the concept of sponsorship is showing up in our company. I’m sharing the reasons why so many people said no to me in the early days of my business and the only way that I was able to land big...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 2, 2020 | Podcast
There are a lot of women who talk about gender and diversity in the workplace, but not a lot of men. Here’s the truth about gender equality: it isn’t about men vs. women. It’s actually about creating workplaces where everyone can thrive and that...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 23, 2020 | Podcast
Sponsorship sounds amazing, but how do you actually implement it? How do you take this concept that nobody really talks about and use it as a tool to close the gender gap in the workplace? In this episode I’m talking about how you can get started and why the best...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 16, 2020 | Podcast
Lorien Barlow began developing the documentary Hard Hatted Woman in 2013 and has since then interviewed dozens of tradeswomen from all over the US. The film is currently in post production and will be making it’s debut later in 2020. In this interview we talked about...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 9, 2020 | Podcast
Steve Foran is the grateful CEO of Gratitude at Work, a happiness company he founded in 2006. Steve has been on the leading edge of gratitude based research, writing and teaching for more than 15 years. He is the author of the book Surviving to Thriving: The 10 laws...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 3, 2020 | Podcast
Happy New Year! It’s the start of a new decade, and everyone is talking about goals .The sad thing about this, is that most people won’t actually achieve the goals the set for themselves this January. Did you know that most people give up on their...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 20, 2019 | Podcast
Danielle shares how she started a Diversity and Inclusion initiative at VHB. Danielle works in the AEC industry which stands for Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Danielle and I talk about what it takes to get a Diversity and Inclusion initiative off the...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 12, 2019 | Podcast
The gender gap can be overwhelming. It’s hard to know even where to get started. In this episode I’m reading my latest Forbes article explaining why not knowing the answer might be the best approach. The article was originally published in Forbes on...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 6, 2019 | Podcast
Don Bureaux is the President and CEO of Nova Scotia Community College. He successfully created a diverse leadership team by reframing one simple question. Instead of asking ‘Do you have what it takes to be a leader at this organization?’ He asked...
