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Recent Episodes

Nov. 13, 2024

Lauren Fahey: Transforming the NexGen in Construction

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 con…
Oct. 30, 2024

Tanya LaBuick: Forget What They Say

Host Lisa Laronde speaks with Tanya LaBuick, a certified project manager and business coach, about her journey in project management, sports, and entrepreneurship.
Oct. 16, 2024

Minister Filomena Tassi: The Importance of Gender Equity in the Workforce

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.
July 23, 2024

Julie Cafley: Gender Partnership in DEI

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.
July 10, 2024

Shelley Gray: Women Redefining Skilled Trades

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-domi…
June 26, 2024

Miranda Steele: 'Ellevating' Women in Leadership

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