Melanie Parish, MCC

Explore the difference between joy and delight in "Seeking Joy or Delight?" This article shares personal reflections on finding moments of delight even during tough times. Learn how delight can brighten your summer and help you cope with challenges. Discover practical insights and inspiration to make the most of your season, no matter what you're going through.... Read More

  —   /center> Listen to the podcast here  Leading Change: Effective Decision-Making and Team Involvement — Hello. I’m Melanie Parish, and I am one of your hosts of the experimental leader podcast. I am an executive coach, a team coach, a consultant, and I’m super happy to be here with you today. Hi. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. I’m one of the CO hosts of the experimental leader podcast, and I’m happy to be here today. Well, what are you thinking about today, Mel? Well, I was thinking last week I went to a...... Read More

  —   Listen to the podcast here  Radical Inclusivity — Hi, Mel. Hi, Melanie. Well, I guess we should introduce ourselves. I’m Melanie Parrish, and I’m an executive coach. I’m a content creator and a podcast host, and it’s super exciting to be here with you today. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m a professor of psychology, neuroscience and behavior at McMaster University, and I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. Yeah. So we don’t do this a lot, like often we have guests on our podcast, but I thought it would be really interesting to spend some time with you...... Read More

The show’s guest in this episode is Jane Mulkewich . She is from Hamilton, Ontario, and has had a varied career leading to her current position as Legal Director of a large union (UFCW Locals 175 & 633) leading a team of lawyers and providing legal services to more than 70,000 workers in workplaces across Ontario. She likes to say she went from the law-makers (as a political staffer) to the law-enforcers (doing high-profile anti-racism work in the Office of the Chief of the Hamilton Police Service) to becoming a lawyer later in life. Other than labor law, she has...... Read More

Explore the profound dynamics of love amidst separation in this compelling narrative. Delve into the experiences of a couple who found unexpected freedom and growth during time apart. Discover how distance can foster deeper trust, autonomy, and intimacy within relationships. Join the journey of self-discovery, as the protagonist navigates solo travel, challenges conventional paradigms, and seeks to expand her comfort zone. Reflect on your own aspirations for growth and fulfillment in both life and love. Engage in thought-provoking conversations about the possibilities that emerge when we embrace change and pursue personal evolution.... Read More

  The show’s guest in this episode is Dr. Kim Alexander. She is a Canadian Obstetrician/Gynaecologist specializing in HPV Disease and Vulvar Health. She is a Certified Facilitator for the OWL: Our Whole Lives comprehensive SexEd curriculum and the curriculum designer for GrownUps: Your Sexual Self, a week-long workshop for adults exploring healthy sexuality. Dr. Alexander is the author of an upcoming book on sexual health and writes the monthly Savvy Sex Ed column for the Medical Post. —   Listen to the podcast here  Experimenting with Learning about Sexuality with Dr. Kim Alexander Hello. I’m Melanie Parish and...... Read More

Explore the profound dynamics of love amidst separation in this compelling narrative. Delve into the experiences of a couple who found unexpected freedom and growth during time apart. Discover how distance can foster deeper trust, autonomy, and intimacy within relationships. Join the journey of self-discovery, as the protagonist navigates solo travel, challenges conventional paradigms, and seeks to expand her comfort zone. Reflect on your own aspirations for growth and fulfillment in both life and love. Engage in thought-provoking conversations about the possibilities that emerge when we embrace change and pursue personal evolution.... Read More

Explore the profound dynamics of love amidst separation in this compelling narrative. Delve into the experiences of a couple who found unexpected freedom and growth during time apart. Discover how distance can foster deeper trust, autonomy, and intimacy within relationships. Join the journey of self-discovery, as the protagonist navigates solo travel, challenges conventional paradigms, and seeks to expand her comfort zone. Reflect on your own aspirations for growth and fulfillment in both life and love. Engage in thought-provoking conversations about the possibilities that emerge when we embrace change and pursue personal evolution.... Read More

The show’s guest in this episode is Melanie Parish and Beverly Horton. Melanie Parish is an author, speaker, podcast host, founder of Experimental Leader Academy, and Master Certified Coach. An expert in problem-solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring, and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups. As the author of The Experimental Leader book, Melanie shows people new ways of thinking about their leadership, informed by her understanding of the fast-paced ride of technology innovation. Beverly has a strong background in education and a deep commitment to delivering high quality...... Read More

  The show’s guest in this episode is Gül Sönmez. She is an Intuitive Healer & Transformational Coach and Mindfulness Trainer, internationally renowned for her ability to find and heal people’s past traumas and buried memories, so they can overcome anxieties, self-doubt, stress and procrastination in order to live aligned, purposeful lives. With 15 years of experience working in big multinationals (including P&G, Coca-Cola, Amazon), She has transformed her working life by learning deep healing techniques and finding alternative solutions to her own struggles. Since then, she has used her incredible gifts, to not only radically change her own life,...... Read More