#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: Lisa Kelly @biztaskguru
Biography Lisa Kelly is a certified Online Business Manager and the founder of Admin Guru. Highly organized, detail-oriented and a problem solver with a prior career (20+ years) in technical/customer support and graphic design — she is a self-proclaimed ‘creative...
Women Leading the Charge in Issues that Matter – #SocialforGood Award Semi Finalists from Across Canada
For Immediate Release Toronto, ON: There are currently over 1,000,000 Canadian women who own a small business in Canada. Self-employed women make up a larger share of the population than in any other country contributing to $19 million to the economy each year. These...
5 Reasons WHY all businesses should have a Mission #Socialforgood
Our conference is just over a week away! Entrepreneurs will be gathering from across Canada for the SocialforGood Conference and Awards. at the TELUS House in Toronto We are so excited to teach entrepreneurs how they can build and prosper within a mission driven...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: @sharyn_feldman
Biography Sharyn Feldman’s life’s work is focused on supporting new mothers and helping them to bond more closely with their babies, manage stress, and foster their own unique styles of parenting. As an Early Childhood Professional, she has been developing...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: Marcia Nozick @EMBERSVancouver
Biography A founding member of EMBERS, Marcia Nozick has been CEO of EMBERS, a community economic development charity for 14 years. Driven by a passion for building sustainable communities. Under her vision and leadership, EMBERS has grown and achieved significant...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: Doina Oncel @hEr_VOLUTION
Biography Doina Oncel is the Founder and CEO of hEr VOLUTION, a non-profit agency assisting girls and young women with access to STEM based education and employment opportunities in Canada. Her educational background in the AWCCA ( Assaulted Women’s and...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: @jenniferbeale
Biography Jennifer Beale has more than 13 years of success finding clients and partners through networking events. Once shy, her business went from bright idea to six figures in six months — just by meeting people at networking events. Today, Jennifer guides...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: Teresa from @bacd_sbec
Biography Teresa joined BACD in August 2012 and has been working with the board of directors and key stakeholders to re-enthuse BACD with many new programs and services. Teresa worked in over 5 start up organizations across 3 countries and moved to Canada in August...
#SocialforGood Conference Attendee Spotlight: @karynclimans
Biography Karyn Climans is the entrepreneurial spirit behind Tail Wags Helmet Covers, a company devoted to encouraging children and adults to wear their safety helmets. Karyn suffered a serious ski accident but fortunately she was wearing her ski helmet. The helmet...
#SocialforGood Conference Judge Spotlight: @YSI_CapitalFund
Jory is a judge for the #SocialforGood Awards Biography Jory is the Managing Director of Youth Social Innovation Capital Fund, an impact investment fund that supports young entrepreneurs leading ventures that generate financial, social, and environmental impact. In...