Session Eleven

Feb 22 2024
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Global recruitment experts, wellness advocates and founders of Eleven Eleven Group of Companies  (Eleven Eleven Talent Collective & Chapter Two Meditation) Tess and Alisha, deliver insider information and actionable practices to guide you through the ins and outs of your career. Joined by thought-leaders and entrepreneurs, they share exclusive tips to inspire personal growth and career development, bringing you one step closer to your purpose.

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Episode 56: Flipping the narrative on Women in Tech with Toast

Feb 22 2024 41 mins  
For the first time ever on Session Eleven Alisha and Tess sit down with...another recruitment agency! However this is not any agency, we are speaking to April Hicke and Marissa McNeelands the Founders of Toast . Toast is a membership-based women’s collective founded to flip the hiring dynamic in favour of women in tech. This team is the gold standard when it comes to supporting w

Episode 55 - Chapter Two with Cathy Thorpe, President and CEO at Nurse Next Door

Feb 06 2024 22 mins  
Tess and Alisha sit down with Cathy Thorpe, President and CEO at Nurse Next Door for an intimate conversation on how she has navigated personal tragedy while continuing to show up as a leader and mother. Recently named one of the recipients of 2024 Influential Women in Business Awards by Business in Vancouver Cathy has also added author to her list of attributes as she just launche

Episode 54: Welcome to the Talent Academy

Jan 23 2024 8 mins  
Alisha and Tess spill all the details on their newly launched Talent Academy, a membership based network specifically created for the Retail community! Learn what you can expect from your membership, who should sign up and what our itention is by starting this initiative. Retail community, this one's for you! Get all the details here!

Episode 53 - Chapter Two with Nicole Smith, Founder and CEO at Flytography

Jan 09 2024 28 mins  
Alisha and Tess sit down with Founder and CEO at Flytographer, Nicole Smith, to chat about her journey as an entrepreneur and how she was able to prioritize her own well being while scaling a very high growth business. They chat through the surprising benefits and outcomes that have come from a service that has ultimately changed the game when it comes to hiring a photographer. Thi

Episode 52 - 2023 Year End Learnings and Gratitude

Dec 19 2023 29 mins  
The sparkle shirts are back! This only means one thing...Tess and Alisha are celebrating the holidays and reflecting back on the year with learnings and gratitude. Though its not all sparkles and glitter, tears are shed and real conversations are had about a challenging past year. You will not want to miss this very real 2023 wrap up!

Episode 51 - Chapter Two with Jenn Harper, Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty

Dec 05 2023 32 mins  
Tess and Alisha sit down with Cheekbone Beauty Founder and CEO, Jenn Harper. This moving conversation centres around Jenn's journey into sobriety and how it impacted her rise and success in the beauty industry. Jenn's authenticity and vulnerability provide invaluable insight that we are so honoured to share here! This is an entrepreneurship (and life!) journey that will leave you i

Episode 50 - Meet our Team: Jessica Hajsan, Managing Partner, Toronto

Nov 21 2023 38 mins  
Tess and Alisha are thrilled to introduce the Managing Partner behind their newly launched Toronto office Jessica Hajsan! Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise from her Executive career in global retail. She also has a few surprises up her sleeve, from her athletic pursuits to her love of astrology you won't want to miss getting to know Jess and learning about her care

Episode 49 - Meet our Team: Crystal Bootsma, VP of People + Operations

Nov 07 2023 29 mins  
Buckle up! Alisha and Tess could not be more excited to introduce the brains behind the operation, Crystal Bootsma, VP of People + Operations at Eleven Eleven Group of Companies. Learn about Crystal's impressive and diverse career path, what it's actually like to work with Tess and Alisha on a daily basis and surprise Crystal facts. And you won't want to miss a very unhinged game o

Episode 48 - Sober Curious with Alisha + Tess

Oct 24 2023 18 mins  
Alisha and Tess share their personal experience with sober curiousity and dive into topics like their intention, inspiration, setting themselves up for success, learnings and what's next for them both.

Episode 47 - The Round Up! Business + Personal updates

Oct 10 2023 31 mins  
Join Tess and Alisha for their first ever round up episode! They are giving a behind the scenes update on a new and exciting product launch, insight and perspective on the job market, a mental health check-in and some fun and (and viral!) personal updates.