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As a civically engaged entrepreneur and mom, I understand the challenges of advocating for yourself and others while attempting to balance your personal and professional demands. I had to develop a personal system of success in every area of my life. Now I want to help you build your unique system and truly trust your voice, even if it shakes. That’s why this week I am launching my new podcast entitled “Trust Your Voice”, based on my new book, “Trust Your Voice”, A Roadmap to Focus and Influ ...
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Edith Jorge-Tuñón has over a decade of political experience, ranging from overseeing the national Coalitions program at the Republican National Committee during the 2018 midterm elections, to directing national field efforts at the Koch Network’s LIBRE Initiative during the 2016 election cycle. Formerly the Political Director for Governor Susana Ma…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Suzanne Clark, president and chief executive officer of the US Chamber of Commerce. She is a vocal proponent of policies that enable businesses to innovate, invest and grow, and help lead the fight against government proposals that undermine America’s economic strengt…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Ciara Wolfe, the executive director of Yellowstone Club Community Foundation. Sylvie has already worked with her and witnessed the impacts of her efforts firsthand. Stay tuned throughout the episode to learn about the story of Ciara Wolfe and the humble beginnings of …
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down in this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast with Ashely Marsh, co-founder of Marsh Collective with her husband. She has pioneered the redemption of Opelika, and place-making in cities across the country. Stay tuned throughout the episode to learn about the history of M…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Jamila Trimuel, Founder of Ladies of Virtue, to inspire you to spark the key to mentor young people with different paradigms and views of the world. In this conversation, Sylvie and Jamila discuss: Becoming the leader you wanted to be, you need to be of virtue What it…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Alexandra Hudson, Founder of Civic Renaissance, to inspire you to spark civility and interest in understanding the human condition through stories. Stay tuned throughout the episode to learn about Alexandra’s new series, Storytelling and the Human Condition, and hear …
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Balarama Holness (B.A. 2008, B.Éd. 2014, membre des équipes des Gee-Gees de football masculin de 2004 à 2007 et d’athlétisme en 2007 et 2008) est militant, entrepreneur social et ancien demi défensif des Alouettes de Montréal, avec qui il a remporté la Coupe Grey en 2010. Fondat…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Charles Marohn, Founder and President of Strong Towns, and Lou Powell, President of High-Tech Small Town, to talk about what makes a town strong and thriving. In this conversation, Sylvie with Charles and Lou discuss: What makes a strong town? 5 pillars of a strong to…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Karith Foster, CEO of INVERSITY Solutions and Founder of INVERSITY Foundation, to spark a new way to think, talk and act on diversity. In this conversation, Sylvie and Karith discuss: Defining Diversity Engaging in conversation to learn people’s lens and experiences L…
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Phil De Luna (MSc ’15) is a scientist and research capitalist working to advance climate technology based in Toronto. He is currently an expert, sustainability at McKinsey & Company and was named to the 2019 Forbes Top 30 under 30 list. Phil discusses how we can best move the needle on climate change through the intersection of technology, policy, …
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To kickstart our new season, we had a live podcast stream on YouTube last January 23. In case you missed the live podcast, we have posted the episode on the channel for you. In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Kymyona Burk and Nathan Hoffman, to talk about shining a light on literacy and its importance.…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Barbara Stewart, Former CEO of AmeriCorps to know what is the uniquely American value of volunteering and giving back. In this conversation, Sylvie and Barbara discuss: What is AmeriCorps? How AmeriCorps promotes volunteerism Leading AmeriCorps key goals and values Fu…
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Geneviève Côté (LL.L. 1992) directrice générale du Festival international de la chanson de Granby. Elle siège aux conseils d’administration de la Fédération du Mouvement Desjardins, du Prix de musique Polaris et du Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique du Québec. Dans l'é…
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In case you missed the live podcast, we have posted the episode on the channel for you. In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Laura Cox Kaplan, creator of She Said/She said podcast, to talk about knowing the potential and power of your voice to influence people. We hope you enjoy the episode! Tell us what…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Melanie Kirkpatrick, writer-journalist, author of three books: Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman; Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience (2016) and Escape from North Korea: The Untold Story of Asia’s…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Chris Meek, co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of SoldierStrong, founder of BraveMind and ReachStrong, also the Managing Director and Global Relationship Manager at S&P Global Inc, and adjunct professor at Syracuse University, on how to be a strong soldier in and out the f…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Kristin Jackson, Co-Founder of Freespoke.com, a new search engine platform, to prepare you to go to the next voting booth and how to follow the election results. In this conversation, Sylvie and Kristin discuss: What is Freespoke – what does it offer that’s different …
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Deana Bass Williams, Co-founder of Bass Public Affairs, who Co-authored "Prayer & Pound Cake", and with renowned national media relations experience, to discuss what is Public Relations and where do we start. In this conversation, Sylvie and Deana discuss: What is PR?…
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Harley Finkelstein (LLB ’09, MBA ’09) is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the president of Shopify. He is one of the “dragons” of CBC’s Next Gen Den, was listed as one of Fortune’s 40 Under 40, and was named University of Ottawa Alumnus of the Year in 2021. Lindsay Taub (MEd ’10) is a child and family therapist at Child in Mind, an Ottawa-based child p…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Terri Reid, one of Michigan’s most experienced political operatives, President of the Michigan Freedom Fund, and Co-founder of League of Our Own to know what volunteering in a campaign looks like. In this conversation, Sylvie and Terri discuss: Why volunteer? How to v…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Roxy Ndebumadu, founder, technology leader, and the youngest female and first African American woman to be voted and sworn into office as a Councilwoman for the City of Bowie in Maryland, to trust your voice to be heard on multiple stages and redefine what it means to…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Betsy DeVos, the nation’s leading advocate for education freedom for students of all ages, having served as the 11th U.S. Secretary of Education from 2017-2021, to inspire you to care about access to good education right here in the US. In this conversation, Sylvie an…
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Mina Lux (BSc ’90; BASc ’92) is an entrepreneurial marketing, business and product leader based in New York. She has held a series of top online marketing positions for the likes of USA Today and Scientific America. She co-founded two tech companies,—FloNetwork (a Deloitte Top 100 Fastest Growing Company in Canada) and Meelo Logic (which earned her…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Kim Borchers, who spearheads the Civic Leadership Engagement Roadmap program (CLER) at The Policy Circle and is the President and owner of Bird Dog Recruitment and Consulting, and Denisha Merriweather, founder of Black Minds Matter and the director of Public Relations…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Father Ross Romero, Associate Professor of Philosophy - Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, to talk about the need to recognize the features of human nature that we experience in ourselves and in others. In this conversation, Sylvie and Father Ross discuss: Human nature (acknow…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Kirstin Ricketts, Certified Financial Planner, Co-Creator of the blog Hold Loosely Live Freely, to talk about how to lean on faith to make decisions to lead and find renewing or discovering faith is actually what you need to achieve your potential. In this conversatio…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Karen Wells to talk about having the courage to say yes and creating new experiences rooted in the ability to move forward. In this conversation, Sylvie and Karen discuss: Saying yes and stepping into different experiences Knowing yourself and appreciating others by u…
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Caroline Monnet, diplômée de la Faculté des arts et artiste de descendance anishinaabe et française originaire de l’Outaouais, au Québec. Ses œuvres ont abondamment été exposées et projetées partout dans le monde, notamment dans le cadre d’une exposition permanente de l’UNESCO à…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Nathalie Sabourin to talk about amplifying your strength to achieve your full potential in life and at work. In this conversation, Sylvie and Nathalie discuss: Elevate your Leadership: Be at your best and release your potential Build your Co-Leadership Potential: Acce…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Taylor Shanklin to talk about the method - minimize to maximize. In this conversation, Sylvie and Taylor get into and discuss: Event that impacts health Branding and Definition of Success Three steps to Minimize to Maximize How to devote your time. Do it, Delegate It,…
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Trusting your voice requires expanding your knowledge and your perspective, sometimes on complicated topics. In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down to review a brief and topic covered by The Policy Circle, refugee crisis. Sylvie walks through this topic that can feel rather difficult to navigate and understand,…
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Sylvie Légère (BCom ’91) is a social entrepreneur, impact investor, philanthropist, and author of Trust Your Voice: A Roadmap to Focus and Influence. Her passion for women's empowerment inspired her co-founding of The Policy Circle, a non-profit organization committed to public policy dialogue that has grown into a community of over 13,500 members …
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Beth Feeley to talk about building a network and finding your focus by stepping out of your comfort zone and making an effort to stay informed. In this conversation, Sylvie and Beth get into and discuss: The launching of The Policy Circle Building a network that start…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légèresat down with Lindrea Reynolds about personal branding. In this conversation, Sylvie and Lindrea get into and discuss: What is a personal brand and why is it important Some examples of different personal brands What do you do with your brand and how to stay true Recommendations on h…
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L’animatrice invitée Marie Turgeon (B.A. 1988) s’entretient avec Daniel Lamarre (D.U. 2012; B.A. 1976), vice-président exécutif du conseil d’administration du Groupe Cirque du Soleil et auteur de L’Équilibriste : Performez grâce à votre créativité. Une question spéciale lui est posée par le doyen de la Faculté des arts de l’Université d’Ottawa, Kev…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Laura Cox Kaplan, to talk about building an ecosystem of relationships that enriches our life because we are wired to connect, to help each other achieve our full potential. In this conversation, Sylvie and Laura get into and discuss: The importance of building a netw…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Dr. Kim Kagan, to talk about the language of war. In this conversation, Sylvie and Dr. Kagan get into and discuss: The mission of the Institute for the Study of War and why it is established. Where is Dr. Kagan’s confidence rooted and how did she build and nourish the…
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Trusting your voice requires expanding your knowledge and your perspective, sometimes on complicated topics. In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down to review a brief and topic covered by The Policy Circle, antitrust laws. Sylvie walks through this topic that can feel rather difficult to navigate and understand,…
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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with the co-author of her new book to talk about the process of taking an idea all the way through to a published book. In this conversation, Sylvie and Keri get into and discuss: The importance of working with a collaborative writer to build rapport and trust The process …
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Tanya Lapointe (B.A. 2000), productrice exécutive sur Dune et co-fondatrice des Productions sur le toit, une entreprise vouée à la production de documentaires. Une question spéciale lui est posée par la diplômée Kenya-Jade Pinto (J.D. 2017), cinéaste en résidence au Refugee Law …
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Samantha Bee (BA ‘94) is the host of the popular American late-night TV show Full Frontal with Samantha Bee which offers a satirical take on the weekly news. She is a comedian, writer and producer and was previously the longest serving correspondent on Comedy Central’s Daily Show. Samantha discusses the transformative role uOttawa had on her career…
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Philippe Falardeau (B.Sc.Soc.1989), réalisateur canadien connu pour ses œuvres comme Monsieur Lazhar, nominé aux Oscars, ainsi que des films hollywoodiens tels que The Good Lie avec Reese Witherspoon et, plus récemment, My Salinger Year avec Sigourney Weaver et Margaret Qualley.…
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In this episode, host Gwen Madiba (MA ’12; BSocSc ’08), is joined from Toronto by creator, executive producer, host and speaker alumnus Jesse Jones (BA ’03; Gee Gees Men’s Basketball ’00-’02), head of Jones & Jones Group. Jesse explores the twists and turns his path has taken in the entertainment industry, his Jamaican Canadian roots and the import…
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In this episode, host Gwen Madiba (MA ’12; BSocSc ’08), is joined from Los Angeles by celebrity fitness trainer alumna Jeanette Jenkins, founder and president of the Hollywood Trainer. Jeanette talks about her journey to reaching millions online with her workouts and the evolving landscape of the fitness industry. She shares inclusive fitness tips …
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Janice Bond (b. 1984, Houston, Texas) is a photographer and visual artist based in both Houston and Chicago, Illinois. Her works in photography, collage, textile, and video are inspired by intersecting human experiences and nature. Her intention is for others to experience a new form of cultural mapping built on trust, liberation, and love when eng…
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Cynthia Noble is an accomplished arts and cultural leader with more than two decades of experience in interpretive programs, partnership cultivation, relationship management, donor engagement and strategic planning at top international cultural institutions and businesses, including theMART, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Guggenheim Museum, Nort…
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L’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec l’une des personnalités montréalaises les plus influentes de la mode au pays : Chantal Durivage (B.A. 1993), fondatrice et VPE, Développement créatif du Groupe Sensation Mode. Elles abordent le rôle de la mode dans l’expression de soi, les vêtements écoresponsables, l’avenir des…
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uOttaKnow Podcast on Afrobop and the power of music for healing Guest: Idris Lawal (BCom ’15) Recording Artist Account Executive, Cossette Spotlight Question: Liautaud H Philogene (King H) (BSocSci ’17) Recording Artist Vanier Community Service Centre, Coordinator Host Gwen Madiba (MA ’12; BSocSc ’08), is joined by Afrobop Toronto based recording a…
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Theodia B. Gillespie has dedicated more than four decades to the mission of the Urban League. A native of Missouri and graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, she began her career with the Quad County Urban League in 1984. Theodia became the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Quad County Urban League in 1993 after serving as its …
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Saison 2, épisode 1 – Adopter une mentalité olympique (avec Jean François Ménard) 26 janvier 2021 Dans cet épisode, l’animatrice Gwen Madiba (M.A. 2012; B.Sc.Soc. 2008) s’entretient avec Jean François Ménard (M.A. 2007; B.Sc. 2005). Deux fois diplômé de l’Université, ce préparateur mental a travaillé auprès d’un groupe incroyable d’athlètes de haut…
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