2023 is here and it’s feeling great so far! I hopped on the new year trend of trying to figure out my word for this year. Even though I am writer, sometimes words don’t come easy to me and I grappled with this one. I’m happy with the one I landed on because it has lifelong meaning for me.
Read MoreWhat a year 2022 has been! Could it get any better - I really hope so! It’s been a long time coming and after 2020-2021, we all need a win…
Read MoreWe’re growing! I’ve started a new company that has an exciting first project for its launch. It’s the beginning of a new chapter in my entrepreneurial journey that has me up at night with both excitement and nervous energy.
Read MoreI was humbled and honoured to be awarded the Business Woman of the Year Award at the Women Empowerment Awards. Here’s the play by play of that night and why I was left speechless - literally!
Read MoreI’ve added another social media platform to my communication and marketing toolkit. YouTube has been an interesting ride so far. So what made me decide to start my own channel? My a-ha moment came during an interview.
Read More“You need to do a social media workshop!” A few of my clients kept asking, so I am delivering on that request. But this is a different kind of workshop. It’s a kinder, gentler one that doesn’t assume you know what you’re doing.
Read MoreFind out the answer on whether you should be paying for media coverage. It’s a not as cut and dry as you think, especially if you are the victim of a scam.
Read MoreI played a little joke on my Instagram followers that got me thinking: there’s a reason people believed it and how do I make this joke a reality.
Read MoreThis is one of my favourite photos. I was celebrating my first year in business with three of my first clients: Karen Donaldson, Trudy Stone and Trudie German - Boss Lady entrepreneurs. They are why we need to recognize women for their skills and abilities and Break The Bias!
Read MoreBlack History Month for some….Black History Year for me. Is 28 days enough to celebrate this rich culture? I’ve come up with a compromise that works for me!
Read MoreWho else is excited about 2022? Warning, there is no mention of the P-word in this blog. Only good vibes and motivation to get you into gear for the new year!
Read MoreWhat a year it has been! I’ve taken on so many new endeavors. One of them was my livestream interviews. I had an opportunity to get personal with movers and shakers in the media industry and share their expertise with all of you. Now I’ve packaged those talks for a ‘Best of’ year end offering.
Read MoreWhat an experience - to look up and see yourself looking back at you - 12ft x 18ft! What this moment means to me and what it should mean to Canadians.
Read MoreWhat’s the big deal about Reels? Well, I found out after much convincing by the social media generation that I needed to get in the game if I wanted to market my business.
Read MoreEvery business person should have professional photos - and update them every year or so!!!! It was time for me to do mine. Find out why I called on a longtime friend to take my photos. Wait until you see the results of our time together.
Read MoreShe’s the Host and Executive Producer of Big Brother Canada and the next guest on my upcoming webinar on August 4th at 7pm. Arisa Cox is doing big things. Find out why she is in the Media Spotlight!
Read MoreMy first mentor was CityNews reporter Jojo Chintoh. His guidance and access was the launching pad to my career in television news. It’s why I have been paying it forward by being a mentor and supporting internships in every newsroom I have worked in and in my business now. Learn more about how Jojo impacted by life and also about one of my favourite intern success stories.
Read MoreI want to pull back the curtain and educate people about how to get their stories covered, which is why I curated a Media Gatekeepers series featuring key decision-makers at Citynews, CBC and CTV’s The Social.
Read MoreLast month we welcomed three new experts to our FKB Media Find An Expert team. This is a new service that we launched this year with our rebrand. But it’s not just about business, it’s about changing the media landscape of traditional experts.
Read MoreThe Canadian Association of Black Lawyers was just one of five FKB Media Solution clients this Black History Month. However, the report they released on race and the Ontario Criminal Justice system is one that could and should be given coverage any time of the year.
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