Run it Like a Girl
Run it like a girl explores the inspiring stories of women leaders from a variety of fields and industries. You’ll hear energizing tales and career journeys from women who’ve made their marks as leading change-makers in their industries.
Episodes
97 episodes
Run It Like a Girl with Denyse Mouck, author
Broken Chair: A Daughter’s JourneyDenyse Mouck is the author of Broken Chair: A Daughter’s Journey - a work of historical fiction that follows the journey of four generations of women as they try to survive the sexist restric...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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24:35
Run It Like a Girl with Liz Benditt, Multiple Cancer Survivor and CEO of The Balm Box
Liz Benditt is the definition of a survivor. Based in Kansas City, the mother of two discovered, about 10 years ago, that she had skin cancer. Just 11 months after that, Liz was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and then, in 2015 basal cell ...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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38:22
Run it like a girl with Lesley Gunn, head of marketing for Connor, Clark and Lunn Financial Group Ltd.
I had the great pleasure of working with Lesley Gunn for several years at a professional services firm in Toronto. I learned a lot from Lesley about leadership, advocating for my own career and to not be afraid of failure. Wh...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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26:49
Run it like a girl with Chef Liz Thompson, owner of Liz Thompson Marketing
Liz Thompson’s life took an unexpected turn about six years ago. The California-based chef, with a MBA in marketing and culinary school under her belt, had recently started teaching and was working at a food show in San Francisco when she unexp...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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22:19
Run it like a girl with Kate Gilman Williams, child advocate, author, CEO, podcaster
Kate Gilman Williams is only 12-years old, but she’s already a well-known animal advocate, CEO and author. Kate, who lives in Austin, Texas, was just 7 when she co-authored a book called ‘Let’s Go on Safari’ and 10 when she founded her organiza...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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Run it like a girl with Stacey Dakin, Managing Director of Mentor Canada; Director of Strategic Initiatives for Lean In Canada, Season 4, Episode 12
Stacey Dakin is the managing director of Mentor Canada, an organization that was launched in 2019, and currently sits on the board of directors of Lean In Canada where she leads strategic initiatives. In this episode Bonnie and Stac...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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34:31
Run it like a girl with Bernadette Butler, CEO and Co-Founder of StoryTap, Season 4, Episode 11
Bernadette Butler is the CEO and Co-Founder of StoryTap, a tech firm that works with companies to increase their brand engagement by giving their customers a voice and the ability to share it through personalized videos.With offices in V...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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30:50
Run it like a girl with Christie Marchese, Founder and CEO of Kinema, Season 4, Episode 10
Christie Marchese, who grew up in Southern California, worked in a movie theatre through high school. She was planning on enrolling in filmmaking at college, but decided to pursue International Relations following the attacks of 9/11.Tha...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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23:45
Run it like a girl with Joanna Johnson, teacher and TikTok Influencer, Season 4, Episode 9
Joanna Johnson is a high school teacher by day, and a social media influencer by night, with nearly 900,000 followers on TikTok, where her videos have been viewed millions of times. Joanna, who goes by Unlearn16 on TikTok has become...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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37:59
Run it like a girl with Jen Rice, Wellness Coach, Season 4, Episode 8
A split second decision shortly before her 50th birthday changed Jen Rice’s life forever. She sold everything she owned in the United States and bought a one-way ticket to Europe with the assumption she was going to land a consulting project in...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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18:39
Run It Like a Girl with Jenn T. Grace, publisher, author, entrepreneur, Season 4, Episode 7
Jenn T Grace is the founder of Publish Your Purpose Press and an author of several books. Her company is a hybrid book publisher that focuses on non-fiction and memoirs. Jenn didn't have all the answers when she started her publishi...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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27:32
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Run it like a girl with Elizabeth Bachman, Owner, Strategic Speaking for Results, Season 4, Episode 6
Elizabeth Bachman, and her Strategic Speaking for Results program, trains business professionals on how to get results through speaking. Elizabeth wasn’t always a trainer, and spent 30 years in the international opera world, 11 of those operati...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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27:43
Run It Like a Girl with Jeanette Brown, founder of Excellence & Presence Communications, Season 4, Episode 5
Jeanette Brown is the founder of Excellence and Presence Communications, a public relations firm whose clients have included companies such as Pepsi, Reebok, NASCAR, Audi, and the U.S. Open.Jeanette, who was born and raised in Brooklyn, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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25:22
Run It Like a Girl with Shareen Luze, Head of Culture and Field Experience, RBC Wealth Management, Season 4, Episode 4
Shareen Luze is the Head of Culture and Field Experience with RBC Wealth Management.An employment attorney by trade, she joined RBC’s law group 15 years ago, shifting into human resources a couple of years after that.And when, a dec...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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33:27
Run it like a girl with LaTonya Wilkins, author, speaker and coach, Season 4, Episode 3
LaTonya Wilkins is an author, speaker and the founder of The Change Coaches, an organization that works with corporate leaders and their teams to create cultures of belonging in their workplaces.On this episode of Run It Like a Girl, La...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:24
Run It Like a Girl with Gemma Castle, CFO of Cult Wines, Season 4, Episode 2
Gemma Castle is the Chief Financial Officer for Cult Wines a global company that provides market-leading fine wine investment and collection management services. Gemma always thought she would become a sports journalist, but after ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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22:30
Run It Like a Girl with Heather Odendaal, CEO and Co-Founder of WNorth, Season 4, Episode 1
Heather Odendaal is the CEO and Co-Founder of WNorth, an organization that connects and offers development opportunities for mid-management women with an upward career trajectory. Heather started WNorth in 2015 after unsuccessfully ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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29:46
Run it Like a Girl with Vanessa Iarocci, CEO McCarthy Uniforms (Recorded June 30: Vanessa has since achieved a successful exit of the company) Season 3, Episode 11
Please note: Recorded June 30: Vanessa has since achieved a successful exit of the companyVanessa Iarocci is the CEO of McCarthy Uniforms, a company that employs over 300 people, with another 200 seasonal youth staff; wo...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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26:35
Run it like a girl with Rachel Hill, CMO, Influencer, Blogger, Season 3, Episode 10
Rachel Hill landed a great job out of university and by her mid 20s was making 6 figures. From the outside she had a full life, but inside she was miserable and diagnosed with anxiety. At the age of 27 she retired from corporate Ame...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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37:59
Run it like a girl with Deena Baikowitz, Founder of Fireball Network, Season 3, Episode 9
Deena Baikowitz is the founder and Chief Networking Officer of Fireball Network, which helps clients access business and career opportunities.Originally from Montreal, Deena calls New York City home, although she’s currently stuck in Tor...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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44:48
Run it like a girl with Tetyana Dudnyk, director of technology, PMO, CIBC, Season 3, Episode 8
Whether it’s because of layoffs, redundancy, or personal choice, many people are starting over in their careers. Now imagine starting over, thousands of miles from home, in a new country, and a new language. Tetyana Dudnyk was...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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32:30
Run it like a girl with Renee Brinkerhoff, owner of Valkyrie Racing, Season 3, episode 7
Renee Brinkerhoff is a rally race car driver, something she took up in her mid 50s. Believe it or not, she knew nothing about being a race car driver, and had no real desire to be one, but followed a 30 year urge and now owns her own team...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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32:42
Run it like a girl with Ainka Jess, founder of She's4Sports, Season 3, Episode 6
Ainka Jess is one of the top 100 most powerful women in Canada according to Women’s Executive Network. WXN, a powerful network of professional women in Canada, awarded Ainka the prestigious title in their Arts, Sports, and Entertainment ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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44:01
Run it like a girl with Jill Andrew, Member of Ontario Provincial Parliament, Season 3, Episode 5
Jill Andrew is the Member of Provincial Parliament for Toronto St. Paul's, a riding she has held for the NDP since 2018. She's the first woman, and the first non Liberal to represent the riding since its creation in 1999. Whe...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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38:35
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Run it like a girl with Angela Lilly, Triathlete: Season 3, Episode 4
Angela Lilly is an amateur elite triathlete - competing in a grueling sport that involves swimming, running and cycling. She’s also competed in 7 Ironman events over the course of a decade, achieving 7th in her age group and a ranking of the 12...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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36:34
