Ifeoma Esonwune

When you forgive those who hurt you, you set yourself free from hurting.

Gina Brown

Visualize what you want to achieve, then be courageous in chasing that dream.

Writer, Marketing, Entrepreneur, Trainer, Teacher, Public Speaking, Owner, Manager, Educator, Communication, Consultant, CoordinatorAmplify EastFebruary 10, 2020Creative writer, travel nut, cyclist, skater, ocean swimmer, part-time mermaid

Karen Dean

We, as women, often struggle to find the strength and courage to make tough life choices. There is always a better place on the other side of fear and discomfort.

Advisor, Advocate, Coach, Consultant, Coordinator, Creator, Educator, Entrepreneur, Farmer, Founder, Grower, OwnerAmplify EastJanuary 15, 2020Coach, Speaker, Author, Motivator, Hobby Farmer, Animal Lover, Solo Parent, Country Girl

Tanya Chedrawy

Strong women inspire me everyday.

Communication, Consultant, Creator, Designer, Developer, Educator, Entrepreneur, Filmmaker, Marketing, Owner, Speaker, TeacherAmplify EastJanuary 2, 2020Entrepreneur

Crystal Watson

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” - James Baldwin

Academia, Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Athlete, Consultant, Coach, Coordinator, Clinician, Developer, Educator, Entrepreneur, Executive, Executive Director, Health, Non-Profit, Policy, Researcher, Speaker, Teacher, Trainer, BlackAmplify EastDecember 27, 2019Recreation Professional, Educator, Facilitator, Mentor, Mother, Sister, Friend

Marie-Claire Chartrand

I always look to women who have struggled with various situations in their lives and have overcome adversity or have fought for the rights of others.

Advisor, Advocate, Coach, Consultant, Coordinator, Health, Owner, Entrepreneur, EducatorAmplify EastDecember 20, 2019Care navigator, social worker, mediator, mom

Joann Fitzgerald

“As a leader, I share my knowledge and expertise with my team and they with me. Together, teams are unstoppable. I am fortunate to have worked with some of the finest teams around especially the one I have the privilege to work with today at Tourism Nova Scotia”.

Joyce Adom

I will always be perceived by some people in a certain way so no point trying to change my identity to fit such people’s model as I never will.

Advisor, Advocate, Consultant, Coach, Creator, Entrepreneur, Educator, Founder, Health, Immigrant, International Trade, Manager, Marketing, Non-Profit, Owner, Sales, Speaker, Teacher, BlackAmplify EastDecember 2, 2019Healthy living advocate, Entrepreneur, Naturlista

Alison Knott

Atlantic Canada needs to showcase our strengths, grow through our weaknesses and come together in ways we couldn't before.

Consultant, Communication, Public Speaking, Owner, Founder, EntrepreneurAmplify EastOctober 21, 2019Consultant, public speaker, mentor, intergalactic goofball

Bridget Williams

When you reach the top don’t forget where you came from. There are no limits if you are in it.

Author, Consultant, Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Creator, Educator, Entrepreneur, Founder, Owner, BlackAmplify EastSeptember 30, 2019Author, Proprietress, Speaker, Workshop Facilitator

Aly Dort

Consistently advocating for change and being outspoken about the ways in which our systems work against many will make a lot of people dislike you. And that's ok, because growth and change are uncomfortable.

Advocate, Artist, Activist, Consultant, Creator, Designer, Educator, Entrepreneur, Founder, Marketing, Owner, TeacherAmplify EastSeptember 16, 2019Visual Thinker, Illustrator, Mental Health & Disability Advocate, Coffee Lover, Single Mum

Raiyan Abu

“The right mindset is the reset you need for success“ - Mounfiq Raiyan Abu

Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Author, Coach, Consultant, Creator, Educator, Entrepreneur, Executive, Immigrant, Immigration, International Trade, Owner, Researcher, Sales, SeafoodAmplify EastSeptember 12, 2019Entrepreneur, devoted mother

Susan Gorveatte

Surround yourself with good people and make positive life decisions!

Advisor, Coach, Consultant, Entrepreneur, AuditorAmplify EastSeptember 5, 2019Trainer, Coach, Auditor, Entrepreneur, Planner, Traveler, Wife, Mother

Tara Milburn

Taking risks is a necessary part of success in business - just keep going.

Consultant, Environmentalist, Entrepreneur, Executive, Founder, International Trade, Marketing, Owner, SalesAmplify EastAugust 16, 2019Mother, Daughter, Partner, Friend, Entrepreneur, Change Agent

Habiba Diallo

Listen to those who are more experienced than you are.

Advocate, Author, Entrepreneur, Writer, Speaker, Owner, Non-Profit, Health, Consultant, BlackAmplify EastJuly 3, 2019Advocate, Feminist Entrepreneur

Lori Westbury

“I believe meditation is for everyone. If you are a business professional, a busy parent, or someone looking for more peace - meditation can enhance your life”.

Teacher, Coach, Consultant, Creator, Educator, Entrepreneur, FounderAmplify EastJune 28, 2019Meditation, Mindfulness, Mental Health, Nature

Darlene Duggan

Atlantic Canada needs to embrace the changing landscape in what are acceptable environmental practices including alternatives to plastics and clean oceans.