Lori is a mom of two, and the Massage Therapist/Doula behind Gaia Mama Wellness. Born and raised in Winnipeg, she spent the majority of her 20’s living in Western Canada and travelling abroad figuring out her passions, meeting her partner and starting a family. 

Owner of Word Sense Studio, Linda is a blogger who produces content every week on her website with articles ranging from dealing with failure and rejection in business, to using pleasure as a tool for success.

First up in the series is members’ spotlight series is Alexandra Baillie-David. Alexandra is an event and wedding planner based in Brandon, Manitoba. She recently swapped the noise and crowds of big city Ottawa for quiet country living with her boyfriend and 15 chickens.

Melissa and Christine are the dynamic duo behind 204 Thryft. They’re movers and shakers in Winnipeg’s slow fashion industry, and are passionate about providing fashionistas with affordable sustainable options.

Photo shoots are extremely beneficial as a modern day business owner. Not only do they produce high quality, professional photos to use for content, but they also are an amazing opportunity for collaboration. Bringing together photographers, hair and makeup artists, and women of all different businesses creates outstanding images and real world connections. This week we are talking about photo shoots, and why you need to have one.

Our world is rapidly changing, which means that our businesses in turn are transforming with our global growth. In every business there are routes we can take in order to be environmentally conscious, and routes we can take to ignore the health of our globe. The choices we make can influence massive change, which is why we need to be making well-informed, eco-conscious decisions. This week, we are talking about how to be sustainable in business, as well as spotlighting some Winnipeg businesses doing it right!

creating and hosting Winnipeg’s largest urban market, Third + Bird. This market is home to local vendors, giving them the opportunity to sell their product and promote their unique businesses. This market is unlike any other. Mixing fun, philanthropy, and sustainability to create an atmosphere that allows locals vendors to thrive. Chandra Kremski and Charla Smeall are the creative and operational forces behind Third + Bird. We had the pleasure of interviewing them on their triumphs in business, and the lessons they learned along the way.

When it comes to curating content for your social media outlets, it is important to have images and captions that your audience can relate to and resonate with. Your content needs to make people feel like you “get” them, and you can give them what they need through your business, product, or service. But how do you make sure your dream client loves your content? This week we are chatting about how to be relatable on social media.

Have you ever walked into a store and knew within minutes that this wasn’t the place for you? Have you ever come across a business page on social media and felt excluded from their marketing? So have we, which is why we are shedding light on the subject and talking about REPRESENTATION this week. We’ll be chatting about what representation is, why it matters so much, and how can YOU represent diversity in your brand.

Money, Money, MONEY! Are you in a love-hate relationship with your bank account? Do you feel like you’re debt will never go away? We’ve been there girl! That’s why this week’s blog post is all about money. We are going to break down why you feel the way you do about money, and how to attract more abundance.