Best Jennifer McGill Podcasts (2024)

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Jennifer Heil & Joseph Polossifakis, Former Olympians 45:05

16d ago45:05

45:05

Tune in this week on the CEO Series as Karl joins Jennifer Heil and Joseph Polosifakis in Calgary, Alberta. Jennifer and Joseph are two exceptional athletes in freestyle skiing and fencing respectively, who have previously competed in the Olympics, and will now be visiting the Paris 2024 Olympics as mentors. Join us to hear about the moments leadin…

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Alli Webb: The Founder of Drybar’s “Messy Truth” 48:08

5d ago48:08

48:08

If you’ve gone to get a blowout, you most likely stepped foot into a Drybar - founded by this week’s guest, Alli Webb. Drybar was a revolutionary concept that transformed the hair care industry by focusing exclusively on blowouts. What started as a single mobile service grew into a national brand with over 150 locations and a line of professional h…

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Muhammad Yunus, Interim leader of Bangladesh and Nobel peace prize laureate 39:02

1d ago39:02

39:02

From the archives: Professor Karl Moore sat down with Nobel peace prize laureate Muhammad Yunus in September 2016 to discuss the story behind microcredit and how it's evolved.By iHeartRadio

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Tasmin Carter: Reclaiming Her Life 45:45

7d ago45:45

45:45

Tasmin Carter works as an executive assistant at a financial services firm. But her story to stability and success was full of obstacles. A survivor of childhood abuse, an unhealthy marriage, and stage three colon cancer, Tasmin’s story is one of incredible resilience, and we're incredibly thankful to Tasmin for sharing her story with us for the fi…

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Eric Montminy, President at Normandin Beaudry 41:02

8d ago41:02

41:02

Tune in this week on the CEO series as Karl sits down with Eric Montminy, President of Normandin Beaudry, a consulting company centered around total rewards. Join us to hear about modern talent acquisition, how he’s incorporating EDI practices at the firm, and his perspective on social differences between Canada and the U.S…

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Joy Mangano: How the Miracle Mop Inventor Keeps Reinventing 41:42

19d ago41:42

41:42

If you’ve ever turned on QVC or HSN, you’ve probably seen Joy Mangano or one of her many inventions, like the Miracle Mop. Or you may have seen Jennifer Lawrence portray her in the 2015 hit movie, “Joy.” But Joy’s wild success started with a simple idea—and a big risk. On this episode of She Pivots, Joy talks with Emily about her early invention id…

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Candid Convo: Ali Krieger: The Olympian & Gotham FC Champion Tells All 58:22

26d ago58:22

58:22

The Olympics are right around the corner so on this special episode we talk to former Olympian Ali Krieger, a legend in the soccer world. As a former World Cup champion, U.S. Olympian, and National Women's Soccer League champion on Gotham FC, she redefined what the game could be, especially for women. But soccer was more than just a career for her—…

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Noah Xie, Founder and President of KMIND 40:58

23d ago40:58

40:58

Tune in this week on the CEO series as Karl sits down with Noah Xie, Founder and President of KMIND, a strategic consulting company based in Shanghai. Join us to hear about his interdisciplinary approach to competitive consulting, his vision for strategic theory, and hear from a McGill Undergraduate and show producer Eya Ibrahim, on her parting tho…

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Mark Weightman, President and CEO of the Montreal Alouettes 39:17

27d ago39:17

39:17

This week on the CEO series, Karl sits down with Mark Weightman, President and CEO of the Montreal Alouettes. Tune in to hear about football marketing across North America, ALS’s strategic efforts to secure market share, and their inspiring comeback story from being ranked worst in the league to their rise to win the 2023 Grey Cup!…

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Shazi Visram: CEO of HealthyBaby Puts Babies Before Business 23:38

1M ago23:38

23:38

Shazi Visram was a successful entrepreneur - but her son's autism diagnosis, coupled with her father's Alzhiemer's diagnosis - shifted her entire reality. On this episode of She Pivots, Shazi talks about her parents’ journey to the United States, her passion for visual arts, the inspiration behind Happy Baby (now Happy Family Organics), what it's l…

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Emily Hikade: How a Former CIA Officer Built a Pajama Empire 31:30

1M ago31:30

31:30

Emily Hikade led a secret life for many years. As a diplomat turned CIA officer, Emily engaged in dangerous counterterrorism work, even as she built a family. But a life-altering, near-death experience changed her perspective, leading her to eventually pivot out of the CIA and create Petite Plume, a wildly successful pajama company. On this episode…

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General Jenny Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, Cdn Armed Forces 53:30

1M ago53:30

53:30

General Jenny Carignan was recently promoted to Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed Forces. This week, we replay Karl's 2023 interview with General Carignan, when she was Chief of Conduct and Culture at the CAF. Tune in to learn more about her experience as a female leader in the military, changing the culture of the CAF, and her time …

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From the Archives: Allyson Felix, Paula Neira, and Tetiana Poudel 7:35

2M ago7:35

7:35

On the road for a 4th of July weekend getaway? Taking a long flight to a sunny destination? She Pivots has your travel playlist! We’re taking a look back into our archives to highlight three of our favorite–and most timely–episodes. Links below! LISTEN TO ALLYSON FLEIX: https://link.chtbl.com/Allyson_Felix?sid=ShePivots_070324 In advance of the Oly…

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Daniel Lamarre, Executive Vice Chairman of the Board, Cirque du Soleil 41:09

1M ago41:09

41:09

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Daniel Lamarre, former CEO of Cirque du Soleil and now Executive Vice Chairman of the Board. Join us to learn more about the Cirque’s global partnerships, what it’s like working with creatives, and Daniel’s new book Balancing Act: Unleashing the power of creativity in your life and work.…

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Ilana Glazer: Beyond Broad City 35:02

2M ago35:02

35:02

You may know Ilana from her award-winning TV series, Broad City, and her self-admittedly “wild” and “free” character, Ilana Wexler. However, Ilana has soared far beyond her character on the Broad City, writing and starring in her own movies, including Babes (in theaters now!!), releasing her own stand-up comedy special, and diving into political ac…

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Stephanie Veyrun Manetti, General Manager of Specialty Care and Country Lead at Sanofi Canada 38:32

2M ago38:32

38:32

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Stephanie Veyrun Manetti, General Manager of Specialty Care and Country Lead at Sanofi Canada. Join us to learn more about what goes on in one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, the reason behind their recent environmental investments, and today’s challenges in the healthcare industry.…

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Alexis McGill Johnson: The Future of Planned Parenthood 56:46

2M ago56:46

56:46

Alexis McGill Johnson never had taking over Planned Parenthood on her life’s bingo card. But as a woman whose family tree is full of inspirational women, it’s no surprise that Alexis has been able to steer the organization through one of the most tumultuous times for women’s health care access. On this episode of She Pivots, Alexis shares the stori…

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Debra Margles, former President of Michael Kors Canada 39:30

2M ago39:30

39:30

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Debra Margles, former President of Michael Kors Canada. Join us to learn more about what drives the fashion industry forward, what it takes to lead a team for more than 20 years, and the evolving landscape of luxury fashion in Canada’s major cities.By iHeartRadio

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Jennifer Esposito: Reclaiming Her Career in Film 40:45

2M ago40:45

40:45

Jennifer Esposito grew up in Staten Island, surrounded by the violence of the Mafia and dreaming of escaping and making it to the big screen. But it wasn’t until her recent film, Fresh Kills, that she was truly able to claim her career for herself and tell the stories of the human experience that she longed to share with the world. On this episode …

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Jonathan Gitlin, CEO of RioCan REIT 39:52

2M ago39:52

39:52

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Jonathan Gitlin, CEO of RioCan. Tune in to learn more about the benefits of a legal education outside the practice of law, the operations and business strategy of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, and the future of real estate in Canada’s biggest cities.…

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Shannon Watts: Channeling Her Anger into Change with Moms Demand Action 43:48

3M ago43:48

43:48

Shannon Watts had been a stay-at-home mom for five years when she turned on the TV to see horror unfolding at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. After witnessing the aftermath of the murder of 20 children and 6 adults on that cold day in December, Shannon knew she had to channel her rage into action. What started as a Facebook page calle…

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Jeff Slack, Managing Director Commercial and Marketing at Aston Martin Aramco Formula One 1:03:04

2M ago1:03:04

1:03:04

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Managing Director of Commercial and Marketing at the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, Jeff Slack. In this episode, Jeff will tell us about the creation and development of Aston Martin’s exclusive and inclusive brand strategy, how to form a winning team, and what is next for Aston Martin on the t…

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Julia Haart: Her Unorthodox Life 34:20

3M ago34:20

34:20

For the first 42 years of Julia’s life, she lived in a ultra-Orthodox community working as a teacher. But her decision to leave that community in 2013 set her on an entirely new course, launching shoe and clothing lines, writing a best-selling book, and becoming the star of her own reality TV show, My Unorthodox Life. In this episode of She Pivots,…

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François Brais, Managing Partner at Fasken Quebec 39:33

3M ago39:33

39:33

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with François Brais, Managing Partner of Fasken’s Quebec Region. Tune in to learn more about mental health in the legal profession, practicing law and managing lawyers at a big law firm, and the implications of a bijural Quebec.By iHeartRadio

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Fran Drescher: Live at Lincoln Center 58:22

3M ago58:22

58:22

Fran Drescher is an American pop culture icon, having made her mark in the 1990s in the starring role of her sitcom, The Nanny. But Fran has faced her fair share of pain, too–pain that inspired some of her most impactful career pivots. In this special episode of She Pivots, recorded live at Lincoln Center, Fran discusses the inspiration for The Nan…

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Craig Landry, COO of Air Canada 41:28

3M ago41:28

41:28

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Craig Landry, COO of Air Canada. Tune in to learn more about Air Canada’s fleet, the challenges of managing an airline’s operations, and Craig’s background in music.By iHeartRadio

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Kelly Sawyer Patricof and Norah Weinstein: Nurturing Change through Baby2Baby 43:22

3M ago43:22

43:22

Kelly and Norah were on very different life paths. Kelly was a model, who spent her free time volunteering with Head Start - an experience that opened her eyes to how many children lacked basic necessities, like properly fitting shoes. Norah was a lawyer at a high-powered New York City firm, who enjoyed engaging in pro bono work, especially in help…

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Gabriel Gervais, CEO of CF Montreal 36:30

3M ago36:30

36:30

This week on the CEO series, Karl sits down with Gabriel Gervais, CEO of CF Montreal. Tune into learn more about Gabriel’s background in both consulting and professional soccer, his passion for the sport, and what is next for the team.By iHeartRadio

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Christy Turlington Burns: From Supermodel to Maternal Health Advocate 46:56

3M ago46:56

46:56

Christy Turlington was only 14 when she started her modeling career - a career that has cemented her as one of the most legendary supermodels in history. But a near-death experience during the birth of her daughter changed the course of her journey. On this special Mother’s Day episode of She Pivots, Christy talks about the influences of her mother…

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Carolyn Dewar, senior partner at McKinsey and company 38:57

4M ago38:57

38:57

This week, Karl sits down with Carolyn Dewar, senior partner at McKinsey and company and one of the driving forces behind McKinsey’s CEO practice. Tune in to learn more about Carolyn’s NYT best-seller on CEO leadership, her definition of a CEO’s role, and how to manage different demographics as an effective leader.…

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Emelia Hartford: Driving Towards Healing 37:15

4M ago37:15

37:15

You may know Emelia Hartford from last year’s film, Gran Turismo, or from her YouTube channel, where she builds and customizes cars for over 1 million subscribers. However, the successful career in cars, social media, and acting didn’t happen overnight. In this incredibly candid episode of She Pivots, Emelia recounts how her father’s suicide–and su…

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Crystal McCrary McGuire: Lawyer, Author, Documentarian, & 'GameUp’ Co-Founder 36:58

4M ago36:58

36:58

Crystal McCrary McGuire is what one might call an icon (she has an And Just Like That character based on her!!) but her journey has been far from linear. An accomplished entertainment lawyer, writer, producer, director, and businesswoman, Crystal is now on to her latest venture with her son and NBA player, Cole Anthony. The two co-founded GameUp, a…

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Stephen Jarislowsky, founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd 41:12

4M ago41:12

41:12

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Stephen Jarislowsky, Canadian business magnate and investor, and founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Limited. Tune in to hear fascinating stories from Stephen’s past, business strategy in his eyes given 80 years of experience in the field, and how Stephen keeps in tip top shape.…

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Chandrika Tandon: From McKinsey to a Grammy Nomination 44:22

4M ago44:22

44:22

Growing up in India, Chandrika Tandon broke with tradition to pursue her education and became a high-powered, glass ceiling-shattering partner at the consulting firm, McKinsey & Company. But a “crisis of spirit” led her to re-evaluate her life, leave behind her corporate position, establish her own company, while simultaneously pursuing her passion…

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Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada 41:50

4M ago41:50

41:50

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada. Tune in to learn more about energy conservation, engineering talent as a growing hub in Montreal, and whether Emily is an introvert or extrovert.By iHeartRadio

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Candid Convo: Jo Piazza: The Art of Self-Promotion 38:47

4M ago38:47

38:47

Jo Piazza joins us this week to talk about her latest book, “The Sicilian Inheritance” that is sure to be the book of the summer. As a journalist, author, and fellow podcast host, Jo has learned to adapt to the growing influencer economy, pulling inspiration from women like the Kardashians to master the art of self-promotion. Emily and Jo chat abou…

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Dominique Anglade, former Qc Liberal Party leader & Martine St-Victor, Edelman MTL G.M. 42:50

4M ago42:50

42:50

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Dominique Anglade, businesswoman, adjunct professor at HEC, and former leader of the Quebec Liberal Party/Leader of the Opposition of Quebec, and Martine St-Victor, General Manager at Edelman Montreal. On this special edition of the CEO Series, tune in to learn more about Haiti’s current situation, t…

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Candid Convo: Sali Christeson: Outfitting Ambition 57:23

5M ago57:23

57:23

Sali Christeson was in a fast-paced finance and technology career, but struggled with what many professional women have faced: lacking clothing options that were confidence-inspiring, comfortable, and bold. That’s why she founded Argent, which aims to redefine the modern women’s work wardrobe. In this week’s candid convo, Sali dives into her Turkis…

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Andrea Limbardi, President and CEO at Reitmans Canada 41:03

5M ago41:03

41:03

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Andrea Limbardi, President and CEO at Reitmans Canada. Tune into learn more about digitalization and AI in retail, expanding a family business, and how to predict fashion trends.By iHeartRadio

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Feed Drop: Hype Women with Emily Tisch Sussman 1:00:36

5M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

This week, we’re thrilled to drop an episode from one of our very favorite podcasts, Hype Woman, featuring our own host Emily Tisch Sussman! Emily sits down with friend and certified hype woman Erin Gallagher to talk about her own pivots and what she’s learned from the highs and lows of it all. She recounts a conversation with a college advisor, wh…

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General Wayne Eyre, Chief of Defence Staff of Canada 42:43

5M ago42:43

42:43

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with General Wayne Eyre, the Chief of Defence Staff of Canada and Commander of the Canadian Armed Forces. Tune into learn more about Gen Z and reverse mentoring in the military, changing global powers given the rise of China as a superpower state, and the benefits of introverted leadership as portrayed by…

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Candid Convo: Brooke Baldwin: Leaving Behind Hustle Culture 54:36

5M ago54:36

54:36

You may know Brooke Baldwin from her time on CNN, or, more recently, as the host of the Netflix hit reality show, The Trust: A Game of Greed. Like Emily, Brooke was taught that achieving success requires blood, sweat, and tears (literally). But as she’s grown - and pivoted! - her mindset has changed. In this candid convo, Brooke talks with Emily ab…

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Wayne Farmer, President of the Canada-ASEAN Business Council 42:52

5M ago42:52

42:52

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Wayne Farmer, President of the Canada-ASEAN Business Council. Tune in to learn more about Canada’s relationships in Asia, green financing, and the future of Canada-ASEAN led trade.By iHeartRadio

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Candid Convo: Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: Gotham FC is Ushering in the Future of Sports 49:49

5M ago49:49

49:49

On this special, very personal episode of She Pivots, Emily is joined by her sister, Carolyn Tisch Blodgett, the new owner of the women’s soccer franchise Gotham FC and the Founder and CEO of Next 3. As the world of women’s sports enters a new era, Emily and Carolyn discuss what it’s like to be co-owners of an exciting soccer franchise, playing a k…

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Craig Buntin, co-Founder and CEO of Sportlogiq 42:17

5M ago42:17

42:17

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Craig Buntin, former Olympic pair skater and current co-Founder and CEO of Sportlogiq, an AI-powered sports analytics company. Tune in to learn more about his dynamic and eventful career path, the strategy behind Sportlogiq, and the insights of an Olympic Athlete now working in the startup world.…

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Vanessa Hudgens: Breaking Free from Disney 27:45

5M ago27:45

27:45

In 2006, High School Musical became an instant classic, full of songs that are nearly impossible to get out of your head, even 17 years later. The movie proved to be a breakout role for then-teen Vanessa Hudgens, who dreamed of making it big on the silver screen. But Vanessa soon found that she had to distance herself from the “good girl” image of …

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The late Mr. Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada 41:00

6M ago41:00

41:00

This week on the CEO Series, Karl looks back on his October 2022 interview with the late Mr. Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada. Tune in to hear about key historical events during Mr. Mulroney’s term, his experiences with Nelson Mandela and the Queen, and Mr. Mulroney’s perspective on future political events.…

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Dr. Sheena Howard: Becoming the Hero of Her Own Story 34:36

6M ago34:36

34:36

As the first Black woman to win the Eisner Award - a literary prize for comic books - Dr. Sheena Howard knows a thing or two about writing incredible superhero stories. But it took longer for her to realize that she could define her own path and become the hero in her own life story. On this episode of She Pivots, Dr. Howard dives into her dislike …

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Robert Dewar, Senior VP at Airbus Canada 38:56

6M ago38:56

38:56

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Robert Dewar, Senior VP of Customer Satisfaction, Customers Services, and Product Policy at Airbus Canada. Tune into learn more about Canada’s aerospace industry, the strategy behind Airbus operations, and why Robert is considered the Father of the Airbus A220.…

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Cindy Gallop: “MakeLoveNotPorn” Founder 43:55

6M ago43:55

43:55

Cindy Gallop, the CEO and Founder of MakeLoveNotPorn, has never played by the rules. Born and raised abroad, Cindy climbed the ranks of the advertising industry, despite often being one of the only women in the room. But after leaving her corporate advertising role, she stumbled upon her new calling while doing research for a client pitch on online…

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