Jess Chapman, Jessica Brown and April Penney: Transforming Business in Newfoundland and Labrador

In this episode of Women Rising, Kathryn celebrates the creativity, determination, and collaborative strength of the entrepreneurial women of this vibrant province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

We dive into the inspiring world of Jess Chapman, owner of Ethree, as she shares her journey in HR consultancy and her impactful role on NLOWE's board. Discover the challenges and triumphs of scaling a business and the significance of having a supportive community and network.

We also explore the innovative spirit of Indigenous artist and entrepreneur Jessica Brown. Learn about her ventures, including Ujarak Media and the Northern Film Initiative, and the exciting prospects of the first St. John's Fashion Week.

Lastly, we meet April Penney, the visionary behind Refined Barbershop in Clarenville. Hear about her bold step into entrepreneurship, bridging gaps in the barbering industry, and her experiences at the London School of Barbering.