WATCH: Sheertex CEO Katherine Homuth on How to Make Unbreakable Pantyhose
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What do pantyhose and bulletproof vests have in common? The same foundational material that makes up Sheertex’s groundbreaking product—the world’s toughest sheer panythose. Founder Katherine Homuth knows how to spot an opportunity. With a history of business ventures that include ShopLocket (a pre-order platform) and Female Funders (an organization dedicated to supporting and educating female […]
Women Who Lead: Fatima Zaidi is Cultivating Creativity and Podcasts with Quill
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black”][vc_column_text]According to Podcast Insights, there are currently over one million podcasts on the digital airwaves right now, and over 30 million episodes available for listeners to digest as of April 2020. With advertising revenue expected to surpass one billion by 2021, it’s clear that we’re in the midst of a podcast boom right now. […]
2020 Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Unique Gifts for Mom that can be Delivered
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]COVID-19 has impacted many areas of life. Including the way that we celebrate and commemorate our mom’s on Mother’s Day. With social distancing regulations still in place, making the women in your life feel special can be difficult. With this in mind, for this year’s Mother’s Day gift guide, Bay Street Bull has compiled a […]
Women Who Lead: The Adelaide Project creates an immersive way to experience light
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Sisters Jennifer and Karolyn Pott are using their unique perspectives as businesswomen to refresh the traditional realm of lighting agencies, reexamining how they interact with consumers to ultimately change how we light up our lives.” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left”][vc_separator color=”black”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Their father Andrew Pott founded TPL Lighting, a commercial lighting agency, 25 years ago, and Karolyn joined the […]
Moving the Dial on Women’s Representation in Canadian Executive Suites
Illustration: Theo Lamar [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report recently announced that economic gender parity won’t happen for more than 200 years. Most Canadians would be skeptical of such a dour outlook for equality in our country, yet the current state of our corporate executive suites would certainly support the case that we […]
Women in Tech: How to Make an Impact Through Inclusivity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]They say it takes a village to raise a child and the same is true when trying to build a foundation to support women in technology today and in the future. There has been a groundswell of support for women in tech and an overall rising of women as leaders. That said, we often focus […]
5 Tips for Women in Business from Female Founders
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]To celebrate International Women’s Day Bay Street Bull rounds up 5 tips from 5 female founders leading in business and entrepreneurship.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”1. Advocate for yourself and be confident in your ideas”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]“Over the years I’ve had very few women ask me for promotions or raises. We don’t have that many men in our business, but […]
5 Lessons From Women in Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Wise Words With Women” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2301157c” css_animation=”slideInLeft”][vc_column_text]When it comes to navigating the entrepreneurial landscape as women in business, there’s no better person to ask for directions than a woman herself. We’ve rounded up some wise words female trailblazers have shared with us over the years, who have helped pave the way for the rest of […]
