Today we talk to Cynthia O'neill from LeadHER Alliance about how female mentorship through male-dominated fields can help women grow in their careers, find support, and be able to navigate day-to-day work life. This episode is sponsored by PC

A Day in the Life: Powerline Technician

Jun 3rd, 2022 26m 7s

In this episode, we talk to Jaimey Fulford about what it's like being a powerline technician and how she got into the industry. Hear about how Jaimey was influenced by her mother, a cabinet maker, to not be afraid to try anything and how she to

Organizing Workflow, a 5 minute crash course to help get your work in order

May 17th, 2022 6m 43s

Feeling overwhelmed, like there are a million and one things to do but no time to do them? In today's episode, we branch out some framework to help prioritize and organize your workflow.

A Day in the life: Health and Safety Inspector

May 3rd, 2022 33m 52s

A walkthrough of what it's like being a Health and Safety consultant (and no, it's not just getting you in trouble). In this episode, we talk with Sharon from Taylor'd Safety Services about what led her to a career in health and safety and why

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 11

Jun 10th, 2021 32m 57s

Conor Kehoe tells us about OYAP, Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, and how it helps high school students kick-start their careers.

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 10

Jun 1st, 2021 24m 52s

Talking with Natalie from emPOWER - Women in Trades about how their program helps women get into the trades. Program available to Alberta residence. Check out this link for more details: http://www.empowerab.ca/register-now/

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 9

May 26th, 2021 13m 9s

Talking with Jenn Wakefield about her career progression from Quality Control Technician to Project Manager/Estimator.

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 8

May 17th, 2021 12m 59s

HR to Superintendent! Find out how Michelle makes the transition!

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 7

May 4th, 2021 14m 39s

Talking with Amanda Borba about her career in HVAC! Instagram: @badluckborba

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 6

Apr 27th, 2021 28m 59s

Shannon Tymosko shares stories about her experience as an electrician and the advocacy work she's doing for women in construction with OYAP, The Resistor Sisters and KickAss Careers!

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 5

Apr 20th, 2021 24m 45s

Talking electrical apprenticeships with Andie Davidson!Instagram: @andie.from.electricalWorth the listen: @deltasparkspod ft. @andie.from.electrical and @e.s.sparks

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 4

Apr 13th, 2021 17m 52s

Changing careers with Darci Spireti, going from a career in marketing to an electrician! Instagram: @sparks_to_sparkles

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 3

Apr 6th, 2021 19m 42s

Talking with Jamie (@thataussieoperatorgal on instagram) about becoming an operator in Australia.

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 3

Apr 5th, 2021 19m 50s

Talking with Jamie (@thataussieoperatorgal on instagram) about becoming an operator in Australia.

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 2

Mar 30th, 2021 14m 47s

Talking about setting boundaries and harassment with Jessica Coupland from Ontario Women in Trades.

WIST: Boots on the Ground Ep. 1

Mar 7th, 2021 19m 58s

Welcome to the first episode of WIST: Boots on the Ground! Today we're talking with Kristi Vankessel about how she worked her way from labourer to Operations Manager and how company culture has made her a loyal employee.

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