
Alpha Woman Podcast
Join Leslie Andrachuk, Founder and CEO of Alpha Woman as she interviews women leaders from around the globe. Included in this series is our breakthrough interview series with Young Alphas, hosted by Gabby Samson.
Episodes
43 episodes
Personal Finance and Investment Guru Tara Murphy
Tara Murphy has always been passionate about personal finance. Ever since she was small she was curious about how the finance world works. Today, Tara is a Senior Associate at Liberty North Capital, a Bay Street Investment Bank in Toronto, a...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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48:15

Janice Bartley, Supporting Diverse Food Entrepreneurs With Foodpreneur Lab
Today's interview is with Janice Bartley, the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Foodpreneur Lab. Her personal mission is to level the playing field and open doors in underserved communi...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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45:54

Pam Martin McDonald on Motherhood, Holistic Healing, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health
Pam Martin McDonald is a “Naturotherapist” with the ANN, and a Holistic Health Practitioner in St. John’s, Newfoundland. She is the Founder of Meridian Health &am...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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52:37

Cynthia Labelle, (a.k.a "Mama") on Founding a Licensed Cannabis Cultivation Business
On today’s Alpha Woman podcast we chat with Cynthia Labelle, Co-Founder and Managing Director of JMF Growers, a medical cannabis cultivator based in Drummondville Quebec. Manager in the retail trade for 12 years and self-emplo...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:00:43

Dr. LJ Rose on Holistic Living, Food as Medicine, and Living With Intention
LindaJoy Rose, PhD is a therapist, author, professional speaker, international trainer, and healthy living expert with over 25 years of experience. As the former Director of International Development for the American Board of Hypnotherapy, she ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:04:56
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Empowering Girls and Young Women to Become Tomorrow’s Leaders – Interview With Hon. Dr. Jean Augustine and Emma Asiedu-Akrof
On today's show, Leslie Andrachuk has the tremendous honour to interview the Hon. Dr. Jean Augustine and Emma Asiedu-Akrof, Executive Director of the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment.&...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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48:56
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Julie Cole, Recovered Lawyer, Mom of Six and Co-Founder of Mabel’s Labels
On today’s show we interview Julie Cole, recovered lawyer, mom of six and co-founder of Mabel’s Labels. Mabel’s Labels is the best-known brand of durable labels for families, featuring products such as baby bottle labels, allergy and medical al...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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33:53

Interview with Honor McLachlin, Chief Operating Officer, Beacon Hill Brands
On today’s Alpha Woman Show we welcome Honor McLachlin, Chief Operating Officer of Beacon Hill Brands, a company dedicated to enhancing the lives of consumers by building brands using innovative technology that benefit the environment and commu...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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33:49

Interview with Samantha Marchione, Co-Founder Nuveev Health and Wellness
On today’s Alpha Woman Show we welcome Samantha Marchione. Sam is the co-founder and product development manager at Nuveev, a brand new CBD-infused Health and Wellness brand that includes a skincare and a beverage line.She has brou...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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32:16

Kristy Skwaruk, Building a Leading Company as VP, Operations, Regulatory Affairs and People at Dynaleo.
Today on the Alpha Woman show we welcome Kristy Skwaruk, the VP, Operations, Regulatory Affairs and People at Dynaleo. Dynaleo is an Edmonton, Alberta-based licensed processor that is focused on manufacturing cannabis-infused...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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35:29
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Interview with Nan McKay, Founder of Nan McKay Connects
On today's show we meet Nan McKay. Nan is President of the Board of Directors of Nan McKay and Associates, a corporation she founded in 1980, which now has 4000 employees with offices in 10 cities. Nan is also CEO and founder of
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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40:27

Interview with Krista Raymer, Co-Founder of Vetrina Group, Cannabis Retail Consultants
Krista Raymer is a cannabis-industry retail Powerhouse, and is the Co-Founder of Vetrina Group, a consultancy that specializes in Cannabis and non-grocery Consumer Packaged Goods retail. <...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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31:29

Fatima Mechtab of Oasis Aqualounge, and Empowering Women with Pleasure-Positive Messaging
September is sex month at Alpha Woman, so we’ll be profiling women entrepreneurs in the sexuality space, as well as delving into tips and tricks to enjoy your most pleasurable life. Which is why we're super intrigued to interview our next guest...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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40:19

Meet the Owner of KOStudio Young Alpha Yin Qi Xie
Yin Qi Xie is a 20-year-old entrepreneur making strides in the world of MMA with her company, KoStudio. Young Alpha Gabby Samson had the pleasure of chatting with Yin Qi to hear more about her expe...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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31:54

Interview With Activist and Founder of MenstruActua, Valeria Moncada
July is menstruation month at Alpha Woman. We’ve been exploring how people around the world menstruate, the impact of period poverty, how girls and women around the world are educated about their periods and more. Which is why we are honoured t...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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42:00

Podcast Interview with CEO of Diva International, Carinne Chambers-Saini
July is menstruation month at Alpha Woman. We’ve been exploring how people around the world menstruate, the impact of period poverty, how girls and women around the world are educated about their periods and more. This is why we are so excited ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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53:14

Podcast Interview with Katrina Marie, Sexual Empowerment Coach
Sexual empowerment coach Katrina Marie works with women from all over the globe to recreate their most foundational relationship: the one with themselves.She describes herself as a crusader of self-love and self seduction. She helps peop...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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50:47

Podcast Interview with Young Alpha Entrepreneur Nicole Sanchez
To kick off Menstruation Month here at Alpha Woman, I sat down with an entrepreneur and impressive Young Alpha, Nicole Sanchez. Nicole is the co-founder of sustainable period product brand Ruth Pads, named after ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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59:03

Interview with Queer Enterpreneur and Young Alpha Laksha
This week, I interviewed a queer entrepreneur and impressive Young Alpha, Laksha. Laksha is the owner of Sassage Stickers, an inclusive stickers brand with great designs for Pride Month, mental health aw...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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37:29

Breanna Sinclairé, Opera Singer
Today I’m interviewing opera singer Breanna Sinclairé. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, and a graduate of CalArts, Breanna received her Masters from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and was the first transwoman of the opera program. Ope...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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42:23

Interview with Young Alpha Maia Knight
Maia Knight is a Carleton University, Journalism and Political Science student who will be progressing to her third year in the fall. Maia is a longtime climate activist which is probably what sparked her initial interest in politics. Ev...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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41:10

Interview with Dr. Desta Meghoo, aka Mama Desta
Dr. Desta Meghoo is our guest on the Alpha Woman podcast this week. Dr. Meghoo was born in Jamaica and migrated to the USA in the 1970s with her family, where she began her journey into cultural activism.Throughout the 1980s, she was imm...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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50:52

Nancy Duitch, Founder and CEO of Sera Labs
Nancy Duitch is a leader and entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods industry with a passion for wellness. Her hunger for success was sparked by the tragedy of losing two of her siblings suddenly to her...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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27:28

Interview with Drag Queen and Young Alpha Makayla Walker
To kick off Pride Month at Alpha Woman, I sat down with the amazing Young Alpha, Makayla Walker! Makayla is an eighteen-year-old Black trans woman with an impressive career as a Drag Queen. She showcased brilliant insights into the world of dra...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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50:27

Larissa Nicole, Personal trainer and Wellness Coach
Today I’m interviewing Larissa Nicole. Larissa is a Toronto-based personal trainer and wellness coach. She believes in a balanced, sustainable approach to health & fitness – no diets, no “fit teas”, no short-term fixes. Having l...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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56:24
