“Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. There is no yesterday, no tomorrow, it’s all the same day.”
– Janis Joplin
“Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. There is no yesterday, no tomorrow, it’s all the same day.”
– Janis Joplin
“When the whole world is silent,
even one voice becomes powerful”
– Malala Yousafzai
You have probably seen one of Maria Galura’s many balloon arches, garlands and displays all around town. Now get to know the woman behind Calgary Party 50 and all the Calgary balloon décor.
Tell us a little bit about yourself.
You can call me Maria. My family calls me Dina. My husband and I migrated to Calgary in 2011 from the Philippines. We started our family in Canada; our three girls make life so sweet.
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Kristen Dyck is showing the lady bosses out there out to take their brand to the next level.
Tell us a little bit about yourself
Kristen Dyck: I’m a wife, mom, daughter, sister and friend. Oh, and I was once told, “You do great work, but no one knows who you are.” It was a big moment for me. Through trial, error and bravery, I developed my own personal brand and achieved my professional goals. After that I launched AVRO Creative in Calgary to show other women how to do the same.
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Meet Lourdes Juan: a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur with a community-minded focus. Photo via @lourdesjuan Instagram.
Tell us a little bit about yourself:
Lourdes Juan: I’m a Calgary based entrepreneur. I work as a planning consultant with Hive Developments, Director of Soma Hammam & Spa, Executive Director with the Leftovers Foundation, Fresh Routes and Moonlight Market Foundation. These are all businesses and non-profits that I have founded.
Why did you start your businesses?
Lourdes Juan: I’ve always wanted to have my own business, just like my dad! I knew that I needed to spend the time working View this Post
Meet Lori Andrews: local photographer, interior designer and all-around creative.
Tell us a little bit about yourself:
Lori Andrews: Hi there! My name is Lori Andrews and I am a Calgary born artist and entrepreneur. I have a BFA in fine arts and I love any work that is creative.
Why did you start your business?
Lori Andrews: I have several business threads under my name currently. These include interior design, photography and creative marketing services. I have worked freelance almost my entire career.The design world and photography business are View this Post
They say that good things come in small packages and Irene is no exception. Small in size, big on laughs.
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