Through PARO’s program Mooka’am Kwe: She Rises BizCamp Margaret Kenequanash (Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project), Larissa Mikkelsen (LBS Environmental Consulting), and Joan Tangie (Cleaning by Tangeeze:
By Katherine Keeping PARO Board & Women in Politics member Kelly Fettes’ definition of leadership is different now than when she first began on her journey. She speaks of leadership now as “learning to listen more, to engage with those around…
By Katherine Keeping, PARO Board & Women in Politics member “Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it’s amazing what they can accomplish.” ~Sam Walton Deanna…
By Katherine Keeping, PARO board and Women in Politics member “My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.” – Jack…
When life seems full of fear and chaos, the only thing we can do is focus on what we can control. Sue knows first hand how hard challenges can be to over come. After having spent 15 years in the corporate retail world as a trainer and manager…
“Life’s not about waiting for the storm to pass…it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” ~Vivian Greene Giannina Veltri models the act of stepping up to her students. She both trusts in and encourages their growth. She has been working in the…
Judith Monteith-Farrell, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan, defines Leadership as “bringing out the best in people and situations. Leadership is the ability to connect. As a feminist, I believe that often leadership should be shared.”She made the choice…
Cheryl Fort is a Servant Leader. She would not require anyone on her team to do anything she wouldn’t do herself. Her most important role is building up others and cheering on their achievements.Mayor of the Township of Hornepayne, Cheryl Fort…
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