Women’s entrepreneurship - the rise of the feminist economy with pk mutch.

Women-owned businesses are behind some of the most innovative, game-changing products and services on the market, driving industry trends, reinventing product categories and changing the way the world embraces entrepreneurship. But despite their impact, barriers continue to persist. In this episode, Shannon Pestun, sits down with friend and colleague, petra kassun-mutch to talk about the rapidly growing feminist economy, the need to redefine success and breaking barriers so women can reach their full economic potential. pk is an indie media entrepreneur, freelance journalist, Canadian Association of Journalists member, former book publishing executive, zine-maker and startup professional. Recipient of Inspiring Top 50 Women in STEM in 2018. Profiled in Canada 150 Women: Conversations with Leaders, Champions and Luminaries. Founder of Highwire Collective (formerly Eve-Volution) Also founder and former President of award-winning Fifth Town Artisan Cheese, Canada’s 8th B-Corp, which under her leadership received the Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation (2009). pk currently works to advance inclusive, non-extractive, non-exploitative entrepreneurship and innovation in public policy and startup ecosystems with a particular emphasis on gender equity.  pk is the founding publisher and caretaker of LiisBeth. Follow pk on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.