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OV Boss Babes
by Holly Molenaar
Your source to learning about ambitious female entrepreneurs, business owners, co-founders and business professionals in the Ottawa Valley, Lanark County and surrounding areas and their successful businesses in industries such as beauty, wellness, business, fashion and much more! New episodes released every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.
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Babe Beyond the Brand - Grow Your Customers, Not Your Followers with SHE.EO Digital Marketing
Olivia Lattimore is the founder of SHE.EO Digital, a female-focused digital marketing studio based in Kingston, Ontario. She helps women-led brands build diversified, aligned marketing systems that actually convert, from brand strategy and social media, to email marketing and website design, this...
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OVBB's Anniversary Special - Primeau Law
Ottawa Valley Boss Babes’ 5th anniversary special “Where Are They Now” concludes with Jodie Primeau, prominent lawyer, single mother by choice, trailblazer, and entrepreneur of Primeau Law in Deep River. Criminal defence lawyer, barrister and solicitor, and owner and managing partner of Primeau…
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OVBB's Anniversary Special - Hummingbird Chocolate
From a basement in rural Ontario to an award-winning chocolate brand found across Canada, Erica’s journey with Hummingbird Chocolate is anything but typical. In this episode, we discuss Erica’s path from working alongside farmers in Afghanistan — where she met her husband Drew and deepened her...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 125 - “No One Is Coming To Save You” with the Perth General Store
Meg Adams, one half of the powerhouse mother-daughter duo of the Perth General Store, is giving major hometown vibes with a side of girl-boss energy in our latest Boss Babe Corner series. This babe and her mom spent years in the tech world before deciding, “Yeah… we’re gonna chase the dream...
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OVBB's Anniversary Special - Malcolm, Deavitt and Binhammer Funeral Home (Caitlin Cybulski)
Ottawa Valley Boss Babes’ 5th anniversary special 🎉 “Where Are They Now” continues with Funeral Director Caitlin Cybulski of Malcolm, Deavitt and Binhammer Funeral Home in Pembroke! Death and grief are often subjects of conversation people tend to shy away from, but this boss babe is determined…
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OVBB's 5 Year Anniversary Special - Edit by 18 Mill Street
Ottawa Valley Boss Babes' 5th anniversary special "Where Are They Now" begins with Kara Miles and Nicole Candace, the babes behind Edit by 18 Mill Street in downtown Carleton Place!EDIT by 18 Mill Street is a beauty collective all about connection, community vibes, and creative magic, tucked…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 124 - Boss Up Your Books with Corvus Financial Consulting Inc.
This boss babe is the money-smart sidekick every entrepreneur wishes they had in their back pocket from day one. Jenn Daniels turned her big idea into a boutique cloud based financial consulting firm with Corvus Financial Consulting— and now she’s helping others take control of their finances and...
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Episode #205 - From Burnt Down to Winning Against All Odds with Chateau Mille Fleurs
Chantal Roulston, a wedding and event specialist, and the boss babe biz owner of Chateau Mille Fleurs has always loved weddings and parties, initially entering the event industry 20 years ago. She first started off by helping others plan their events, from catering to planning to styling. Over...
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Episode #204 - Courage, Confidence and Consistency with April Bean, GM, Bean Chevrolet
Bean Chevrolet is a family owned business, stemming from 3 generations of entrepreneurs, highly regarded in the community and known for exceptional customer service, great deals, and community generosity, not to mention that familiar radio jingle that I'm sure you recognize. Over the years…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 123 - I Break Through Windows, Not Glass Ceilings with PrawPerPet Treats
PrawPer Pet Treats was founded by two best friends, Alex and Kayla, who share both a love for animals and a passion for wholesome, healthy living - and success that fuels their brand. What started as a simple idea quickly grew into a mission: to create pet treats that are as nutritious, natural,...
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Babe Beyond the Brand - Leading the Scroll on Gen Z & Millennials with Simply Jamie
Meet Jamie Lynch — otherwise known online as Simply Jamie — the content creator and brand strategist who’s made a career out of turning everyday conversations with GenZ's into laugh-out-loud, scroll-stopping gold. With a background that blends corporate HR know-how and social media savvy, Jamie…
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Episode #203 - Optimizing Eye Health While Thinking Like An Entrepreneur with Ottawa Valley Vision
Intrigued with visual rehabilitation and vision therapy ever since her second year of optometry school, Dr. Kristel Jefferies fell head over heels for the fascinating world of how we see. Since starting her career in 2013, Dr. Jefferies zeroed in on helping people with binocular vision disorders...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 123 - Sustainability Sells with Green Lemon Home
Zoe Dolan had always dreamed of starting an eco-friendly business. Inspired by her mother’s simple, sustainable living practices and motivated by her own family’s journey, especially after discovering her son’s intolerance to conventional laundry detergent, she embraced practical, eco-conscious...
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OVBB x Maple and Rose Luxury Accomodation
This historic home turned into a luxury accommodation getaway was a simple dream for @katefolk, after stepping foot into 205 Mill Street, seeing an opportunity to transform this home and put discovermerrickville on the map. Now General Manager of this beautifully restored 180-year-old gem, Kate…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 122 - Failure is Absolutely Part of the Process with SOPA Savoyfare
Born and raised in Portugal, Luiana Mendes quickly recognized the significance of hard work, dedication, and commitment after her parents immigrated to Canada and found success in their careers. Inspired by their drive and passion, Luiana began networking and building relationships in the…
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Episode #202 - Anyone Can Be a Boss - Not Everyone Can Be a Leader with ALM Construction
Lindsey McGarry started her career as a domestic violence counselor, but after hitting her stress capacity and experiencing career burnout, she found herself at a crossroads. Just as she began to reconsider her path, a serious car accident left Lindsey bedridden. This life-altering event sparked...
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Babe Beyond the Brand - "People Build Successful Businesses" with Champagne Collective Co.
Meet Ashley Kay – the visionary behind The Champagne Collective and your go-to systems and processes guru, with her women led team famously known as “The Girls Who Get Shit Done.” With a background in corporate leadership, a Bachelor of Business, and over a decade of experience working in...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 121 - Alyssa Spills The Coffee Beans with Barron Canyon Coffee & Tea Co.
Alyssa and Spencer Pearce are a veteran-owned coffee loving couple that embarked on their coffee roasting journey six years ago. They dedicated themselves to learning the art of crafting exceptional and fresh coffee, quickly recognizing the impact of their newfound passion. As their skills...
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Episode #201 - Let's Talk Neurodiversity with Dragonfly Family & Learning Services (pt. 2)
Erin Curtis is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s Child and Youth Care program with over a decade of experience supporting neurodivergent individuals through ABA. After moving to the Ottawa Valley in 2018, she founded Dragonfly Family and Learning Services to meet the growing need…
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Episode #201 - Let's Talk Neurodiversity with Dragonfly Family & Learning Services (pt. 1)
Erin Curtis is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s Child and Youth Care program with over a decade of experience supporting neurodivergent individuals through ABA. After moving to the Ottawa Valley in 2018, she founded Dragonfly Family and Learning Services to meet the growing need…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 120 - Scratching the Business Itch with Moose Munchies Candy Co.
Calling all sweet tooth enthusiasts! If you're located in or around the Town of Smiths Falls, there is a boss babe whose delicious handmade fudge, saltwater taffy, and maple hard candies will have your tastebuds exploding! Gillian Manton's homemade fudge and candy business is quickly becoming a...
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Episode #200 - Realities of Rental Property Ownership with MTM Construction & Property Management
Tegan Mackey is a dynamic force in the world of real estate and property management. Along with her spouse Matt, together they have mastered the art of transforming properties into thriving investments. After discovering their love for renovating homes, Tegan and Matt quickly realized the…
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Episode #199 - Challenging the Rules of Design with Angkst of Boredom
Creativity has always been in Candice Allen's DNA. She thrives in the realm of her imagination, relishing the challenges of creatively solving problems and finds excitement in the prospect of learning something new. Challenging the traditional “rules” of design has always been this babe's motto…
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Babe Beyond the Brand - The Next Generation of Rentals with Lépine Apartments
In the heart of a bustling household infused with entrepreneurial spirit, Pascale Lépine's childhood was filled with dynamic experiences that would shape her into a formidable force in the world of business and leadership. Surrounded by innovation and ambition of her grandfather and father, she...
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Episode #198 - Community is Key to Healing with Ottawa Valley Wellness
Samantha MacFarlane is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and holistic nutritionist who integrates therapeutic modalities with nutrition science. This conversation is dedicated to real talk around mental health and wellness and setting realistic goals that work for busy working...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 119 - Elevating her Biz to the 'Premium' Level with Clayton Creative Chocolates
After a 35-year career in the corporate world as a Creative Director and Communications Designer, Janice Boychuk felt her life as she knew it suddenly come to an immediate halt, as she instantly became her husband's caregiver after he became terminally ill. Following his passing, Janice bought a...
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Episode #197 - Socially Unfiltered: Real Talk BTS with Amanda Talker Media
Amanda Walker first stepped into the social media space in the early days of the pandemic, learning how to navigate this digital landscape, finding herself immersed in a world where personal branding, viral content, and community engagement were at the forefront of businesses online experiences -...
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Episode #196 - Suit Yourself, Bro with Conways Menswear Perth
Sarah Deme's journey in the fashion world first began with a diploma in Fashion Merchandising from Fanshawe College, but that was just the start. Fueled by her passion, Sarah took her talents across the globe, snagging internships at a chic fashion house in Belgium and a bustling wholesale agency...
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Episode #195 - Success Isn't Always Surface Level with Coastal Consignment
Madison Barr had a vision that emerged from a fusion of entrepreneurial acumen and a deep passion for thrift shopping, which gradually took shape through persistence and resilience amidst setbacks and false starts. Anchored in a vision of creative freedom and community support, this boss babe's...
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Babe Beyond the Brand - Career Confidence Coach Rylie Godoy
Rylie Goody is a passionate Career Confidence Coach, dedicated to empowering individuals to unlock their full potential and thrive in their professional lives. Rylie specializes in helping her female clients build self-assurance, overcome career challenges, and navigate the complexities of the...
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OVBB Anniversary Special ft. Bombshells Tattoo Studio - Women with Sleeves are HOT
Ottawa Valley Boss Babes' anniversary "Where Are They Now" episodes concludes with Elizabeth Davis, the bombshell behind Bombshells Tattoos! Liz is an incredibly talented and sought-after tattoo artists in the Ottawa Valley, first starting off as a tattoo artist at the famous Wizzard's Den in...
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OVBB Anniversary Special ft. Racked Consignment - Being Authentically YOU
Ottawa Valley Boss Babes' anniversary "Where Are They Now" episodes continues with Amy Penaloza If you haven't heard of Amy Penaloza, you are living under a rock. Because this bad ass boss babe is like me who doesn't hold back on sharing her #RealTruths, nothing was off for the table for Amy, who...
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Episode #194 - #BelieveHer with Bernadette McCann House
In 2023, the County of Renfrew declared intimate partner violence an epidemic. Intimate partner violence has continued to climb to alarming rates not just throughout our rural communities but stats prove that in Canada, a woman is killed by her intimate partner every six days and one in five…
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OVBB Anniversary Special ft. Bush Beard - Striving for Impact Over Applause
Our anniversary "Where Are They Now" episodes continues with Candace Fleming, the bad ass boss babe hairstylist with the most compelling story, and is the driving force behind Bush Beard, where she creates exceptional Canadian-made beard essential products for men. candid glimpse into the…
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OVBB Anniversary Special ft. Cheerfully Made - Your #CheerSquad BFF Spills Her Secrets
Our anniversary "Where Are They Now" episodes begins with Emily Arbour, the successful entrepreneur, creative market host and incredibly passionate boss babe behind Cheerfully Made in Almonte! Inspired by her love for craft vendor markets, in 2013, Emily Arbour launched Cheerfully Made, a...
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Babe Beyond the Brand - Life of a Private Investigator with Smith Investigative Agency Inc.
Whitney Joy Smith is a remarkable entrepreneur, city councillor, and industry leader is dedicated to providing excellence across various domains, including private investigation, security services, and professional training. Her inspiring journey spans the founding and leadership of three…
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Episode #193 - Witnessing Miracles with Kerri Broome, Spiritual Medium Soul Healer (pt. 2)
Kerri Broome is a celebrated energy healer and spiritual medium known for her transformative approach to healing and personal growth. With a passion for helping individuals connect to their true selves, Kerri has dedicated her life to mastering various healing modalities, culminating in the...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 118 - You're Not Human if You Floss Every Day with Ottawa Valley Smiles
Kayla Sawula is the latest downtown Arnprior boss babe to hit the scenes, brightening smiles with more than just toothpaste! Ottawa Valley Smiles is Downtown Arnprior's cutest dental hygiene boutique, offering a spa-like experience where your mouth gets the pampering it deserves. This remarkable...
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Episode #192 - Spirtuality & Healing with Kerri Broome, Spiritual Medium Soul Healer (Pt. 1)
Kerri Broome is a celebrated energy healer and spiritual medium known for her transformative approach to healing and personal growth. With a passion for helping individuals connect to their true selves, Kerri has dedicated her life to mastering various healing modalities, culminating in the...
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Episode #191 - When it Comes to Divorce...No One Wins - with Holly Agnew Law
Divorces can difficult and super stressful to navigate, but collaborative family law offers a beneficial alternative for couples seeking a more amicable approach to negotiating their separation compared to traditional legal methods. Holly Agnew, a collaborative family lawyer based out of Almonte,...
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 117 - Algonquin College Alumni, Sionaid Eggett
Forestry is weaved into the tapestry of the Ottawa Valley. For hundreds of years, the abundant forests in the Ottawa Valley have provided a livelihood in an industry one of the largest drivers of Renfrew County’s economy. Not surprisingly, the Forestry Technician program is the longest-standing...
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Episode #190 - Farm Tip 101: I Don't Make My Husband His Lunch with Maple Crest Farm
Amanda Amyotte is a multi passionate country girl, mom of two, registered nurse, Arbonne independent consultant and one bad ass farmer behind Maple Crest Farms in Shawville. Many local makers may also remember her baby business, Maple Crest Farm Baby Division. Amanda and her husband Andrew are...
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Episode #189 - Betting on Herself in Business with Pickle & Myrrh
✨NEW EPISODE ALERT✨ While out in Alberta, Erin Kergen had been working for large public brands, with exposure in program development, creative concepting, to project management and everything in between. While off on maternity leave, she and a girlfriend decided to take over a former general…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 116 - Never Get Greedy in Business with Highlands Outfitters
Yvonne Nobbs was a former Airbnb host with a waterfront cottage whose renters were constantly asking her where they could rent a boat in the Madawaska Valley area. With there not being any bost rental businesses in the area, Yvonne offered her renters to take her own boat out for an additional...
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OVBB Summer Rewind - Valley Accounting & Tax
We all know that running a business is a lot of work...and naturally, you want to keep as much of what you make as possible, get your taxes filed without any penalties or late fees, and PRAY that you don't get audited. Laura Stevens from Valley Accounting & Tax is here to help! She and her…
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Episode #188 - "She Threw a Salad in my Face!" with The Stone Cellar Restaurant
In the historical town of Perth, you will find a casual fine dining experience like no other. With a rotating menu offering a modern take on traditional dishes and fresh, local ingredients guests, the Stone Cellar invites you to come eat, drink and visit. And Lindsay Mason, who is one half of…
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Boss Babe Corner Ep. 115 - Life-Work Balance with Ontario Law Clerk Services
In today's business world, efficiency is key and being able to access services remotely helps to reduce driving time, in-person appointments, and other unnecessary fees, especially around property and real estate. Amanda McMullen launched Ontario Law Clerk Services, a virtual solution for clients...
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OVBB Summer Rewind Throwback - Renfrew Eye Clinic
Our vision is crucial for the movements we make, tasks we accomplish, and interactions we have. It even impacts our sleep patterns based on the light we are exposed to during the day. Despite the importance of sight, it is often taken for granted until our vision begins to blur, prompting us to...
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Episode #187 - The One Where Val Hyska Tells All with Hyska's YIG
Valerie Hyska is the proud owner of Your Independent Grocer (YIG), a beloved neighborhood grocery store that has been serving the Petawawa community for many years. With a passion for providing fresh, high-quality products and exceptional customer service, Hyska's YIG has built a loyal customer...
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Babe Beyond the Brand - Talk Therapy to Me with Virtual CBT
Celissa Vipond and Melissa Lindstro m we're hustling two colleagues working at a mental health care centre when COVID hit and more and more therapists started moving their practices online - and found that their clients much preferred receiving therapy virtually. And in 2021, Celissa and Melissa...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Your source to learning about ambitious female entrepreneurs, business owners, co-founders and business professionals in the Ottawa Valley, Lanark County and surrounding areas and their successful businesses in industries such as beauty, wellness, business, fashion and much more! New episodes released every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.
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