RadioHer

What does it really take to transition from the classroom to the boardroom with confidence? In Episode 4 of RadioHer, we explore one of the most pivotal moments in a young professional's life: the leap from student to full-time career. This episode goes beyond resumes and job titles to uncover what the transition actually feels like and how to navigate those early stages with genuine intention...

What does it really take to break the glass ceiling? In Episode 3 of RadioHer, we dive into one of the most timely and historically significant conversations in leadership: gender bias, organisational barriers, and the actionable steps needed to level the playing field. Hosted by Ines Chan, our VP of Corporate Relations, this episode explores what it means to challenge systemic obstacles and redef...

What does it actually look like to build a career that crosses borders?    In Episode 2 of RadioHer, we sit down with Professor Maria, University of Toronto alumna, former Director at Procter & Gamble, entrepreneur/investor/board director, professional public speaker, strategy consultant, and executive coach, to explore women’s experiences in global careers. She shares her personal stories abo...

In this episode, our Co-Presidents, Subin and Grace are joined by Gwyneth Carreira, a Senior Consultant on the Enterprise Innovation team at CIBC. They explore the realities of imposter syndrome — when it arises, how it manifests, and strategies for navigating it with confidence. Drawing from Gwyneth's experience in early career development at CIBC, the conversation offers practical insights f...

We’re excited to introduce Season 4 of RadioHer, presented by the Women in Business Association at the University of Toronto Scarborough. This season, we feature inspiring women who are shaping industries, overcoming challenges, and leading with purpose. Through their stories, we’ll explore career growth, confidence, and the essential skills for navigating university life and the early stages of y...

🎙️ Join us for the grand finale of our "Redefining Failure" series! 🔥🌟 In this special Q&A chat, we're delving into your burning questions from the entire series. 💬 Reflect on the insightful journey, gain additional clarity, and be part of the conversation that wraps up this insightful series.   There is still time to sign up for in-person Fireside chat Event with Elina and Ma...

Embrace the art of change in our fifth episode: “The Art of the Pivot” 🔄🎨 Join Elina and Matt as they unravel the process of adapting, shifting and transforming setbacks into opportunities 🌟 Whether it’s in your career, personal pursuits or your mindset, discover the power of the pivot.   There’s still time for you to drop your questions below for Elina and Matt to answer in our next and last e...

Elevate your well-being with our fourth episode of The Entrepreneurship Series, in partnership with the BRIDGE! 💪 Join Elina and Matthew on a journey that explores the connection between cultivating resilience and embracing failure as part of your wellness narrative. 🌟 Discover empowering strategies to navigate setbacks, prioritize self-care, and foster a resilient mindset.

Let's dive into the complexities of failure in our third episode of the Entrepreneurship Series. Join the conversation between Elina Chow and Matthew Fuller as they discuss underlying causes of entrepreneurship with product vs. people!

In this episode of RadioHer's new entrepreneurship series, Eline and Matt sit down to define the F word, and how we can reposition our outlook on failure to help us grow even further. 🔗 WIBA's Instagram 📅 "Redefining the F Word" Fireside Chat | March 6th

Lunching our new Entrepreneurship Series in partnership with The Bridge, featuring Elina Chow and Matthew Fuller! 🤩 This episode provides a great introduction to all the topics we’ll be covering over the course of this series!

This episode was recorded back in 2022 by our previous Co-President, Freni Jivani and at the time Corporate Relations Director, Nimeesha Fernandes. They will be sitting down with Ashley De Sao Jose, our guest speaker who was a previous Staff Accountant at EY. Fast forward to today, Ashley is a Senior Accountant at EY and her responsibilities have changed accordingly. This episode was her personal...

Falak and Han sit down with our special guest, Jaclyn Patterson, founder of Shopwise to discuss the world of sustainability and fashion! Join us as we explore:   Discovering how your passions can lead to a fulfilling career   Learning how to make sustainable choices when you shop    Unpacking the complexities of greenwashing and brand accountability in the fashion industry 

In this season premiere, we’re so excited to bring you a conversation full of personal anecdotes and the enlightening experiences of our very own Presidents of WIBA. Tune in as we explore Falak and Nimeesha’s vision for WIBA and their journey in becoming the club’s presidents together.  

Season 3 Trailer Launch brought to you by Women in Business Association UofT Scarborough

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Oysharja Sayed, a Project Manager at Sonderbloom. Oysharja graduated from UTSC with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Co-op) in Finance. In this episode, Oysharja shares the importance of building a professional network as she was able to learn about Sonderbloom from her co-worker from one of her co-...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Jing Pan, a Health and Benefits Consulting Analyst at WTW, formerly known as Willis Towers Watson. Jing graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor's degree focused on Kinesiology. In this episode, Jing shares her experience in the consulting field, shares insights into the significance of da...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Marketing Director Falak Shaikh sit with Aliya Bery, a Senior Marketing Manager at Bell. Aliya graduated from McGill University with a Bachelor’s degree focused in Economics and Marketing. In this episode, Aliya shares her experiences stepping into the corporate world through Bell’s Graduate Leadership program. She talks about her experiences across her rotatio...

Our Co-President Freni Jivani and Events Director Maiesha Zahir sit with Julia Perlotto. Julia graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University. During her undergrad, she completed internships at Rothsay, Dun & Bradstreet, and SAP. Post-graduation, she joined EY as a Consultant and is currently a Senior Consultant in Strategy and Business Transformation. In this episode, Julia shares...

Our Co-President Freni Jivani and Events Director Maiesha Zahir sit with Amy Shen. Amy graduated from the University of Toronto Scarborough with a Bachelor's in Business Administration in Management. During undergrad, she was a Project Director at The Marketing Group and completed co-op work terms as a Staff Accountant at Campbell Lawless LLP and as a Financial Analyst at the Ontario Treasury...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Megha Lad, a Stategic Partnerships and Relations Associate at Torinit Technologies Inc. Megha graduated from the University of Toronto Scarborough with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Strategy. In this episode, Megha shares her experiences on being involved on campus through her engagement with L...

Our Co-President Freni Jivani and Events Director Maiesha Zahir sit with Jasmine Chi. Jasmine obtained her Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University, majoring in Finance and with minors in East Asian Studies & Languages. During her undergrad, Jasmine completed internships at BMO and was actively involved with AIESEC McGill and Toronto Stock Exchange. Jasmine is currently working...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Meher Engineer, a Brand Manager at Lactalis Canada, to learn more about her Marketing career in Consumer- Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry. Meher started off her career at Coca Cola after undergrad and talks about the importance of a personal network during job-seeking and sharing your learning objectives in...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Kate Robertson, a Manager in Transformation and Strategic Initiatives at RBC to learn more about her undergraduate experience and professional journey at RBC.  Kate shares her personal stories on navigating the corporate world including how one can leverage their co-op experiences to advance their ca...

WIBA’s Co-President Freni Jivani and Corporate Relations Director Nimeesha Fernandes sit with Mignonne Pinto, a Talent Attraction Specialist at Celestica. She plays an integral role in recruiting top talent for various roles at Celestica and helps students achieve their career goals. Mignonne speaks on her CHRP designation and how it has helped her advance in her Human Resources career. As Mi...