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Grace Spaces is a production of the American Baptist Churches of Connecticut. Join us on the first Monday of each month for a grace-filled conversation with a fellow sojourner.
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What fuels the heart of a leader? Leadership isn't just about guiding—it's about persevering, learning, and growing. On the Grit & Grace Podcast, we shine a spotlight on the stories behind the leader. Leaving listeners with the inspiration and tools to do the same. Join us for stories of triumph, tenacity, and the unwavering grit & grace behind successful leaders.
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Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: Lessons from Penny Light
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Ever wondered if a drastic lifestyle change could redefine your perspective on life? In this episode, we sit down with Penny Light, founder of Grit and Grace Clothing, Grit and Grace Adventures, and Grit and Grace Yoga. Penny shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a successful travel business in Costa Rica to pioneering immersive retail e…
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Finding Your Voice: Emm Gryner on Needs, Values, and Expressing Your True Self
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Have you ever stood in awe of someone who commands a room with their powerful voice? Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with three-time JUNO Award-nominated recording artist Emm Gryner. With over twenty albums to her name, she’s toured the world both as a solo artist and with the legendary David Bowie. Emm has also appeared on albums …
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Rising Above: Jessica Snow on Pressure, Perfectionism, and Life's Interruptions
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Join host Jen Kelly as she delves into the remarkable journey of Jessica Snow, a seasoned retail executive with over 15 years of experience leading strategy, merchandising, operations, and corporate development for top consumer brands such as Tim Hortons, Walmart Canada, and Aeroplan. In this episode, we reflect on key lessons and invaluable wisdom…
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Innovation, Resilience, and Success: The Story of This Is J with Jaimie Harris
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Embark on a journey with the visionary Jaimie Harris, the brilliant mind behind This Is J, a female-founded, made-in-Canada pajama and loungewear brand. Her story captivates as it unfolds over a 21-year odyssey in the fashion industry, beginning with a simple dorm-room headband and evolving into a renowned loungewear brand. Her narrative is a maste…
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Leading Authentically: Aligning Passion and Purpose with Jessica Joines
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Join us on this enlightening episode as we dive deep with Jessica Joins, founder of the Women's Purpose Community and author of "Dare to Believe: 12 Lessons for Living your Soul Purpose." Jessica shares her transformative journey from a 20-year career in advertising to aligning with her true purpose. We explore the power of reconnecting with your i…
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Enhance Clarity and Focus: Cold Immersion Therapy, Food, and Mood with Jen Richardson
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Join us in a captivating conversation with Jen Richardson, holistic wellness expert and founder of Cold Community North and EatZen with Jen. In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative effects of nutrition and cold immersion therapy on mental clarity and mood. Discover the powerful link between your gut health and brain function, understa…
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Navigating Peaks & Valleys: Mastering Team Leadership with Gail Banack
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In this revealing episode, join us as we navigate the rollercoaster of leadership with Gail Banack, a seasoned retail executive with 19+ years in retail. As SVP of Merchandising at Indigo, she transformed Indigo's Kids and Baby sectors to unparalleled success in North America. From the unprecedented growth in the toy industry spurred by the pandemi…
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Pivoting with Purpose: Carly Vivian’s Guide to Career Reinvention and Visionary Leadership
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Ever feel like you're on the cusp of a career metamorphosis but unsure how to spread your wings? Join us as industry expert Carly Vivian and I take a deep dive into the world of career reinvention and leadership strategies, mapping out the path from a job switch to a full-blown career transformation. Together, we dissect the signs that whisper (or …
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Grief to Growth & Empowering Resilience in Kids with Lindsay Tucker
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In this compelling episode, hosts Jen and Lindsay delve deep into the heart of resilience, exploring how the challenges we face in early life can sculpt a spirit of endurance and growth. Lindsay Tucker, a seasoned special education teacher with over a decade of experience, shares her personal journey of overcoming adversity, including the profound …
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Designing Success: Fostering a Mindset of Growth and Innovation with Candice Kaye
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Join us in this enlightening episode, where we sit down with Candice Kaye, visionary textile designer and founder of Candice Kaye Design. Her innovative designs have graced the spaces of iconic brands like Nike, Microsoft, Maman Cafe, and Bacardi. Dive deep into Candice's journey from the bustling streets of New York to establishing a unique niche …
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Lead Under Pressure Without Burning Out with Heather Watt
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When faced with the unimaginable, how do leaders navigate through the storm and avoid burnout? This episode dives into Heather Watt's tenure as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Premier of Ontario and Minister of Health during the pandemic, showcasing the critical blend of resilience, strategic foresight, and adaptability required at the forefront of go…
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Master Confidence & Achieve Unshakeable Self-Worth with Dr Bimpe Ayeni
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Empower your leadership journey with Dr. Bimpe Ayeni, an Ivy League-educated plastic surgeon turned entrepreneur. Dr. Ayeni shares key strategies to cultivate confidence and achieve unshakeable self-worth. From leading in the operating room to founding the men's skincare line Blair & Jack, her story embodies confidence, bravery, resilience, and suc…
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Revolutionizing TV & Empowering Women: Leadership Insights from Vibika Bianchi
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Dive into the captivating world of entertainment production with our distinguished guest, Vibika Bianchi, an esteemed award-winning Executive Producer with over three decades of industry experience. Discover how she has masterfully brought to life both her own visions, and those of others. From pioneering hit shows like 'Property Brothers' and 'Lov…
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Turning Heartache into Hope: Randi's Journey Through Fertility Struggles to Inspiring Change
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In this episode, we break the barriers of shame and open the discussion for women in leadership who may be suffering in silence. Join us as we delve into Randi Grunberg's transformative journey from battling fertility challenges to founding The Modern Miracle Foundation, a registered charity dedicated to helping Canadians build families by providin…
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Meredith Shaw on the Power of Authenticity
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Have you ever wondered how the slip-ups and stumbles life throws at us can be the very things that propel us forward? Meredith Shaw, Breakfast Television's vibrant new co-host, joins us to share her journey of authenticity and how a little on-air misstep can lead to a mountain of growth. Her stories from a career spanning fashion, music, and now br…
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Sparking Creative Genius: The Art of Light-Hearted Leadership with Shannon Mulligan
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Have you ever been inspired by a leader who tapped into your creativity and innovation, leaving you feeling empowered and motivated? In this episode, you’ll be inspired by Shannon Mulligan, founder of The Freelance Squad. Join us as Shannon shares how she incorporates humour into business, strengthening connections with freelancers and clients, and…
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From Pitch to Profit: Melissa Belbeck’s Guide to Venture Capital
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Discover how to conquer the venture capital world with Melissa Belbeck, a Principal at Whitecap Venture Partners, in this captivating episode. Get an insider's look into the high-stakes selection process as Melissa unveils the secrets behind choosing successful startups from a sea of entrepreneurial pitches. She shares her wisdom on what makes foun…
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Architecting Balance and Impact: Joanne Kearney's Inspirational Life Blueprint
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Whether you’re navigating personal struggles, professional setbacks, or seeking inspiration to lead a more impactful life with meaning and balance, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and motivation. Joanne Kearney, co-owner of Smithcom Limited and Vice Chair on the UHN Foundation Board, shares her profound story of transformation, beginning…
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Earn What You're Worth: Negotiating Beyond Numbers with Jocelyn Yacoub
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Discover how to turn the tide in your favour during salary negotiations with our inspiring guest, Jocelyn Yacoub, founder and CEO of Yacoub Elite Search. Join us as she dissects the art of negotiation, sharing her personal journey from a state of naiveté to becoming a force to be reckoned with. In 1997, Jocelyn set out to disrupt the headhunting in…
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Discover the Next Version of YOU!! Featuring Kena Paranjape
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Feeling stuck at life's crossroads? Tune in to the latest Grit & Grace Leadership podcast for an invigorating session with Kena Paranjape, where we tackle change head-on. Discover how to stay true to yourself amidst life's shifts, break free from fear, and expand beyond your comfort zone. In our candid chat, we distill the essence of transformation…
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Kids & Business: Lauren Francis on Empowering the Next Generation Through Entrepreneurship
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Ever wondered how a woman entrepreneur juggles multiple ventures while fostering a spirit of entrepreneurship in her child? Tune into a compelling dialogue with Lauren Francis, the dynamic founder of Superfin Aquatics and Lo &Co. Lauren spills the tea on her business journey, the value of trusting instincts, and how she adeptly learnt to let go of …
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Show Overview For us for actionable tools & tips for your leadership journey Instagram @Grit.Grace.Podcast Follow our LinkedIn Page Website: www.thegritandgrace.coBy Jen Kelly
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Hello, Grace Spaces listeners! Today, Rev. Jaimie D. Crumley sits down with Brooke L. Girley, a theological thinker and attorney who now serves as the Chief Content Officer at Ambo TV. They talked about faith formation, civil rights, African American spirituality, and the way that Ambo TV is taking church online. See all the work that Ambo TV is do…
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Episode 3 featuring Miriam Samuelson-Roberts
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On this episode of Grace Spaces, host Rev. Jaimie D. Crumley chats with Rev. Miriam Samuelson-Roberts, a Lutheran minister, a wife, a mother, and a woman who boldly lives her Christian faith as a bisexual, feminist person. Join us for this conversation about following your call and listening to each other's stories. Also, please listen to Miriam's …
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Episode 2 featuring Allyson McKinney Timm
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Welcome back to Grace Spaces! On this episode, our guest sojourner is Allyson McKinney Timm, Founder of Justice Revival, an ecumenical and nonpartisan organization that is committed to Christian faith and human rights. Listen in as Ally shares about her faith journey and how Justice Revival is partnering with Christian congregations across the Unit…
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Welcome to Grace Spaces. We are a production of the American Baptist Churches of Connecticut. On Episode 1, Jaimie chats with American Baptist Churches of Connecticut Executive Minister Harry Riggs about his ministry, spiritual practices, and the way forward. Join us for the conversation, and until next time, go forth with faith, hope, and grace.…
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Mental Health Awareness Week- touching on all aspects of mental health while being in a lonely job.
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The insight of how I get those pictures you see in magazines.
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Introduction into how I got into the crazy world of paparazzi.
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