Sunta Sem’s background has been anything but linear. She has worked in hospitality, the Toronto tech scene, co-founded a jewellery company, built high-growth brands, cured vegetables on the line at Momofuku Noodle Bar… and is now delighting food lovers by bringing the flavours she grew...
Sarah Lesniewski’s background spans Law, Communications, Arts and Culture production, NGO’s, Politics, sharing hallways with the British PM and Swiss Chocolate. I sat down with Sarah to get an idea of how she navigated all these changes in her evolving career, what’s next for her...
I first met Nina when we were working at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. I always knew she had an interesting and unique background. But it was great to dive even deeper and explore the ups, and downs, of switching from entrepreneurship and a flourishing...
Harjit teaches Essentrics and Pilates as the Founder of Willow Fitness. However her journey was by no means a linear one. She started out as a Software Engineer in an office job, but soon began feeling pain in her wrists. Visits to see Doctors to...
If you’ve ever spent time on the MoneySense site, chances are you've read an article that Margaret first edited. Despite wanting to be a Journalist since high school though, she felt the pressure to initially complete a Business degree - the ‘safer’ choice. I spoke to...
It doesn’t matter if you saw it coming or you didn’t, if you enjoyed your job or went home everyday crying and fantasising for a new one, getting laid off hurts. Trust me I should know, it’s happened to me twice already. So I absolutely...
There is no denying it, 2020 has been a terrible year, and we’re only halfway there. I’m not going to rehash the myriad of upsets that were the last seven months. Suffice it to say the world is in chaos right now. People are tired....
I want you to know that this article is not a judgement on what your values actually are. To be honest if your values don’t involve bringing harm to yourself or other people, I don’t really care. Your values don’t affect me. But they do...
