Episodes

On the final episode of 2024, host Lisa Laronde revisits some of her favourite conversations from the inaugural year of The Powerhouse Project Podcast, celebrating bold moves, big wins, and the unstoppable drive of women change-makers.

Host Lisa LaRonde speaks with Sabrina Fiorellino, a remarkable entrepreneur who launched her first company at eighteen and has since made significant strides in both the construction and healthcare industries.

In this episode of The Powerhouse Project, host Lisa Laronde speaks with Lauren Fahey, the Executive Director at NexGen in Australia, where she leads initiatives to inspire, educate and empower the next generation in the construction industry.

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Tanya LaBuick, a certified project manager and business coach, about her journey in project management, sports, and entrepreneurship.

In this episode, host Lisa Laronde sits down with Minister Filomena Tassi, head of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, for an insightful conversation.

This week, host Lisa Laronde interviews Julie Cafley, a leader in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI). They discuss the importance of including men in the conversation and the need for gender partnership.

Host Lisa Laronde interviews Shelley Gray, the CEO of SkilledTradesBC about her journey in leadership as a woman in the trades. They dive into the significance of representation, the unique challenges women face in male-domin...

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Miranda Steele, a strategic communications executive and president of Ellevate Toronto.

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Melissa Alexander, a floor-covering apprentice, peer worker, mentor, and activist.

Host Lisa Laronde interviews Meg Mathes about her journey in the skilled trades as a transgender woman.

Host Lisa Laronde welcomes Adam Gaiser, the AVP of Sales for Mark’s Commercial.

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Brandi Ferenc, the founder of Fair-Trades Toolbox Inc.

Host Lisa Laronde interviews up and coming civil litigator Magdalena (Maggie) Casey.

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Victoria LaBillois about her journey as an Indigenous entrepreneur.

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Olympic Boxer Mandy Bujold about her most important fights in and out of the ring.

Ironworker & Motivational Speaker Jamie McMillan

Robyn Ptak of Proctor & Gamble

Meet the Host, Lisa Laronde

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