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Beyond the Perimeter: In Search of the Longest Short Drive?
While Winnipeg is our province's largest city, it doesn't have the corner on successful women-owned businesses. And while spring may seem to be keeping her distance, we know that she'll get here READ ARTICLE
Written By: Sherri Garrity  |  Published: 4/1/2014


HR Entrepreneur Resilient and Willing to Take Risks
Peggie Koenig, President and CEO of Koenig InTell, doesn't believe in regrets or hindsight. READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 4/1/2014


Innovative Winnipeg Women
Women are an innovative bunch and have invented such famous products as windshield wipers, disposable diapers and chocolate chip cookies READ ARTICLE
Written By: Susan Portelance  |  Published: 4/1/2014


Self-confidence in Every Cup
Kim Turre often gets asked why she opened a bra store. Her answer, I've experienced the difference a proper fitting bra can make in a woman's self-confidence... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Kim Turre  |  Published: 3/31/2014


Trading Heels For Steel Toes
The number of women-owned businesses continues to rise around the world, but our presence is hugely underrepresented... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 3/28/2014


Lights Camera Action
When we put out the call for leading ladies in Alberta, we asked for stars in the business community who are heroines in their own productions... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 3/27/2014


Canada's Prairie Stars
When you think of a leading lady, you probably envision the lead actress in a theatrical production or movie - the star and typically heroine of the show... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 3/25/2014


Beyond the Perimeter - Marsha Trinder, TW Ranch
Owning a cattle and horse ranch in Manitoba doesn't seem all that unique, but Marsha Trinder, co-owner of, T W Ranch near Russell, MB READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 2/14/2014


The Social Media Super Hero - Lilach Bulloch
Being named to the Top 20 list in Forbes, being a finalist for entrepreneur of the year award at 10 Downing Street and selling one profitable... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Sherri Garrity  |  Published: 11/1/2013


Chocolatour: A Quest for the World's Best Chocolate - Doreen Pendgracs
Ask anyone to list some things they love, and I'm willing to bet that chocolate and travel would be... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Peets  |  Published: 11/1/2013


Lessons I Learned From Virgin - Julie Cottinueau
What do the Pet Rock, Virgin and Zumba have in common? They were all integral to the launch and growth of BrandTwist, a... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 9/2/2013


Label Ladies Love the Challenge
If you're a mom you've probably heard variations on these frantic outcries: "MOM, I can't find my gym runners! MOM, where are my mitts? MOM, my lunch bag is missing... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 5/1/2013


Barefoot, Blonde & Business Savvy - Carrie Wilkerson
Carrie Wilkerson is anything but your average home based woman entrepreneur. Featured on CNN, Forbes.com, Success 2.0 and Lifetime Television... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Christine Dubyts  |  Published: 4/15/2013


Dr. Natasha Turner: Hormones, Health and Business Success
Dr. Natasha Turner is an energetic educator, practitioner, author, blogger... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Carolyne Braid  |  Published: 1/1/2013


From Headz to Butz - Majda Ficko
Ever wonder how the busiest people seem to accomplish more than the rest of us in a day? Majda Ficko... READ ARTICLE
Written By: Susan Portelance  |  Published: 11/1/2012