Your host Carrie Forbes discusses the power of disruptive female voices with guests Michelle Poole and Maria Parcur. They explore the stories of influential women like Nadia Comaneci, Anna Aslan, Emmy Noether, Frances Perkins, and Rachel Carson, highlighting their impactful voices and the challenges they faced. The conversation also dives into the personal experiences of Michelle and Maria, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, respect, and the responsibility of using your voice. They discuss the challenges of speaking up in male-dominated industries and the impact of their actions on future generations.

In this episode, we have guests Sandi Burns and Paul Ryan share their career journeys, emphasizing the importance of creativity, innovation, and adaptability. They discuss how musical skills translate to financial success, citing examples like David Bowie's "Bowie Bonds" and Bruce Kovner's currency trading. This incredible conversation underscores the value of community, authenticity, and the ability to pivot in diverse roles. Both guests agree that Halifax's unique culture fosters a creative and entrepreneurial spirit for anyone keen to change the trajectory of their creative careers.

In this inspiring episode of The Disruptive Jam, host Carrie Forbes sits down with master hairstylist and artist Claude Comeau to explore the creative journey, the power of fearlessness, and the importance of supportive influences. Claude shares how his artistic upbringing, willingness to try new things, and resilience in the face of challenges shaped his multifaceted career from hairdressing to painting, baking, and beyond. Listen to uncover valuable lessons on embracing failure, finding mentors, and pursuing passions with confidence if you are seeking motivation to follow your own creative path.