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Lisa Thibodeau

A life jacket saved my life. Now it’s the one rule I won’t bend on.

It’s hard for me to imagine a day that’s better than one spent by or on the water. I love it. I always have. As a child, we didn’t have a cottage, but many of my friends …
By Jennifer Madigan
Nisha Muire, head of Air Canada uniforms

Meet Nisha Muire, the woman giving Air Canada uniforms a second life

Next time you're walking through an airport, take a look at the employees around you. The gate agent checking you in. The baggage handler loading luggage onto the plane. …
By Air Canada
Nisha Muire, head of Air Canada uniforms
Dating after divorce

Dating after divorce in your 20s is harder than anyone talks about

There is a particular kind of courage required to date after divorce.  When people imagine divorce, they often picture couples in their forties or fifties, even late…
By Anonymous
Dating after divorce
Women’s health screenings in Canada

Women’s health screenings in Canada: When you’re due for mammograms, pap tests and more

If we're being honest, most of us aren't great at making our own health a priority. It's easy to keep putting off that routine health screening when you're juggling work,…
By The Honest Talk
Women’s health screenings in Canada
woman on a board, discussing board compensation

Board compensation: How much should you get paid?

For many people, compensation isn't the main reason for joining a board. But that doesn't mean it shouldn't be part of the conversation. Whether you're an experienced dir…
By Women Get On Board
woman on a board, discussing board compensation
women making wine choices

Why so many successful women still second-guess their wine choices

Something interesting happens the moment the wine list lands on the table. Someone says, "I don't really know much about wine." Or, "I'll just order what I always drink."…
By Nicole MacKay
women making wine choices
Summer Wedding guest dress

From backyard “I do’s” to black tie: Your summer wedding guest dress guide

Summer wedding season is officially here, and if your calendar is filling up with invitations, chances are you're asking yourself the same question over and over: What am…
By The Honest Talk
Summer Wedding guest dress
Emily O'Brien, founder of Comeback Snacks, a popcorn brand she began in prison

From prison to popcorn: How Emily O’Brien built the ultimate comeback story

A lot of startup stories begin in a garage, a dorm room, or around a kitchen table. For Emily O’Brien, her story begins in prison. 
By Lisa Thibodeau
Emily O'Brien, founder of Comeback Snacks, a popcorn brand she began in prison