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	Titre	Date	Durée
	What a Divorce Lawyer Knows About a Healthy Marriage	05 Aug 2026	00:58:54
#08: Most people think of divorce as the end of a relationship. But in many ways, it reveals how that relationship actually functioned all along. Join Lindsay and family lawyer Carly Flam as she shares what years of working closely with couples in crisis have taught her about healthy partnership, financial transparency, power dynamics, and the conversations most people avoid until it’s too late. They unpack the invisible systems operating inside modern relationships, from unpaid labour and mental load to financial avoidance, dependency, and decision-making. Carly explains why healthy marriages are not built on one person “handling everything,” but on shared awareness, participation, and the ability to ask uncomfortable questions before crisis forces them to the surface. This conversation is not about preparing for divorce. It’s about understanding how to build a relationship that is informed, balanced, and resilient from the start. In This Episode What a healthy partnership actually looks like in practice Why unpaid labour and mental load have real economic value The financial conversations couples avoid and why they matter Why earning more money does not automatically create agency How women unknowingly give up power in relationships What divorce law does and does not care about Why financial transparency is essential in a healthy marriage The importance of having your own bank account, credit, and financial awareness Why you should think about what it would be like to divorce someone before marrying them How asking better questions can completely change your life About Carly Flam Carly Flam is a family lawyer specializing in divorce, custody, financial settlements, and relationship-related legal disputes. Through years of working closely with individuals and families during moments of major transition, she has developed a uniquely honest perspective on partnership, communication, financial agency, and the systems that shape modern relationships. Beyond her legal practice, Carly is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, financial awareness, and helping women build the confidence, knowledge, and professional networks needed to participate more fully in the decisions that shape their lives. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	The True Cost Of Avoidance with Karen Flam	29 Jul 2026	00:54:22
#07: Most people avoid conversations about aging, caregiving, money, dependency, and end-of-life planning... until a crisis forces them into the room. Karen Flam shares what decades of working closely with families navigating aging, long-term care, financial hardship, grief, and caregiving have taught her about freedom, responsibility, and the emotional labour women quietly carry. We unpack the invisible realities that emerge as life starts asking more of us: caring for aging parents, navigating difficult family dynamics, making financial decisions under pressure, and confronting the hard conversations most people delay for far too long. Karen also reflects on her own experience rebuilding her life after becoming a widow at a young age and why financial agency became deeply tied to freedom, dignity, and peace of mind. This conversation is not about fear. It’s about preparation, awareness, and learning how to participate more actively in the decisions that shape your future, before urgency takes away your options. Because avoiding the conversation does not stop life from happening. In This Episode Why financial freedom is deeply connected to dignity, autonomy, and peace of mind The emotional and financial realities of caregiving and aging parents Why women are often socialized into invisible caretaking roles The hard conversations families should have before crisis hits What to look for when aging parents begin needing support Why every end-of-life decision has financial implications The importance of wills, mandates, and financial planning How avoidance quietly keeps people stuck and unprepared Why women need financial awareness, agency, and independence The difference between being wealthy and feeling financially free About Karen Flam Karen Flam is the Director of the Donald Berman Maimonides and Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare Foundations, where she has spent more than two decades working closely with families navigating aging, caregiving, long-term care, and end-of-life realities. A passionate advocate for eldercare, philanthropy, and women’s financial agency, Karen is widely recognized for her leadership in the aging-services sector. In 2019, she received the prestigious Dr. Herbert Shore Award from the Association of Jewish Aging Services (AJAS), which is the organization’s highest honour recognizing outstanding professional leadership and service to older adults across North America. Known for her honesty, humour, and deeply human perspective, Karen brings a rare combination of practical insight and lived experience to conversations about money, freedom, responsibility, and resilience. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	The Emotional Weight Of Wealth with Sylvie Trottier	22 Jul 2026	01:01:18
#06: Join Lindsay and Sylvie Trottier for a thoughtful conversation about wealth, responsibility, power, and the emotional complexity attached to money. Together, they explore what it means to benefit from systems that are fundamentally unequal, how shame and avoidance can shape people’s relationship to wealth, and why Sylvie eventually reframed her discomfort into a sense of responsibility and action. The conversation moves far beyond traditional ideas of philanthropy, touching on climate change, inequality, community resilience, parenting, purpose, and the question at the centre of the episode: What is enough? Sylvie shares her personal philosophy around granting, investing, and advocacy, explaining why she believes money should not only be given away thoughtfully, but also invested and leveraged in ways that help shift systems themselves. She also speaks candidly about relationships, raising children around wealth, perfection paralysis, and why community, not accumulation, is what truly creates safety and belonging. This episode is ultimately a conversation about using influence intentionally, participating in difficult conversations rather than avoiding them, and building a version of success rooted in integrity, humanity, and shared responsibility. About the Guest Sylvie Trottier is a philanthropist, climate advocate, and systems thinker focused on advancing more equitable and resilient communities. Her work spans philanthropy, impact-driven investing, climate and community resilience initiatives, and advocacy around structural inequality and systems change. She is involved with the Trottier Family Foundation, whose work includes climate action, science, education, housing, migrant rights, and community health initiatives. She also founded Dents-de-lion, an organization focused on the future economy and the justice system. Sylvie is passionate about helping reimagine the relationship between wealth, power, community, and long-term societal wellbeing. Her work is grounded in the belief that philanthropy should not simply alleviate symptoms, but help address the root causes of systemic issues. What You’ll Learn Why money is often emotionally charged, regardless of how much someone has How wealth can create shame, guilt, paralysis, and responsibility simultaneously Why “charity should not be a substitute for justice” The difference between giving money away and shifting systems How Sylvie approaches philanthropy, investing, and advocacy intentionally Why community matters more than unlimited accumulation The relationship between money, power, safety, and belonging How women are often socialized differently around wealth and influence Why perfectionism and avoidance prevent people from participating meaningfully How to think about “enough” in a culture driven by endless accumulation Key Takeaways Wealth is emotional, relational, and deeply connected to systems of power Money alone will not create safety, fulfillment, or belonging Responsibility can become empowering when paired with action Philanthropy is most impactful when it addresses root causes, not only symptoms Community and strong social systems benefit everyone, including those with wealth Women need to participate more actively in conversations around money and influence Avoidance and perfectionism often prevent meaningful action Integrity comes from aligning values with decisions and behaviour Wealth can either reinforce inequality or help challenge it Building a better future requires participation, courage, and collective responsibility Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	What Happens When Women Control The Capital with Annick Charbonneau	15 Jul 2026	01:13:47
#05: Join Lindsay and Annick Charbonneau to unpack what actually happens when women move beyond financial participation and begin controlling capital, influence, and opportunity. As the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Accelia Capital, Annick has spent years evaluating founders, building companies, making high-stakes decisions, and investing in the future of technology and entrepreneurship. Together, she and Lindsay explore the relationship between money and power, why women are often conditioned to overprepare before taking risks, and what changes when women stop waiting for permission to step into leadership and ownership. The conversation moves beyond traditional financial literacy into the realities of venture capital, decision-making, confidence, mentorship, burnout, boundaries, and the importance of building communities that actively support women financially, not just emotionally. This episode is a powerful reminder that women don’t only belong in conversations about money, they belong in the rooms deciding where it goes. About the Guest Annick Charbonneau is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Accelia Capital, a $60-million venture capital fund. An entrepreneur who founded and managed two technology companies, she has more than 20 years of experience in management and technology. A passionate advocate for women in entrepreneurship and technology, Annick is deeply involved in supporting the next generation of founders and leaders. She contributes to promoting female leadership through numerous organizations and initiatives, including the McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship and the McCall MacBain Scholarships. She also serves on the board of directors of Fiera Capital. In 2023, Annick received the Québec Business Woman Award in Digital Technology and Innovation from the Réseau des Femmes d'affaires du Québec. She holds a degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University and completed studies in Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy at the MIT Sloan School of Management. What You’ll Learn How venture capital actually works behind the scenes What investors truly look for in founders and ideas Why perfectionism holds so many women back from opportunity How confidence is built through action and decision-making The relationship between money, power, and autonomy Why strong communication and trust matter more than perfect pitches How Annick protects her time, energy, and attention intentionally What women underestimate about themselves in business and leadership Why community and networks can change the trajectory of a career Key Takeaways Capital shapes which ideas, companies, and futures get built Decision-making is a skill that strengthens with practice Women are often conditioned to overprepare before taking risks Relationships and trust are central to investing and leadership Mentorship matters, but financial support changes outcomes Protecting your energy and priorities is essential for long-term success Confidence comes through participation, not perfection Women belong not only in conversations about money but in positions directing it Strong networks and communities create momentum and opportunity Sometimes the most important thing you can do is raise your hand before you feel fully ready Companies Mentioned https://accelia.vc/en/portfolio-company/elihealth/ https://accelia.vc/en/portfolio-company/heylist/ Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	You’re Already Making Financial Decisions (You Just Don’t Realize It) with Natasha Launi	08 Jul 2026	00:47:33
#04: Join Lindsay and Natasha Launi in exploring what financial literacy actually looks like in real life: from running a business to navigating motherhood and making everyday decisions about money. Through her own experience, Natasha shares how curiosity, asking questions, and engaging earlier can completely shift your sense of control, confidence, and freedom. This conversation reframes money not as expertise, but as participation and highlights the cost of waiting. In This Episode, We Cover Why financial literacy is about participation, not expertise The role of time and compounding in building financial freedom How everyday decisions reflect your financial habits The impact of social and cultural conditioning on women and money What women need to understand before maternity leave Why transparency in relationships is critical The real risk of not investing About the Guest Natasha Launi is a lifestyle and event photographer, business owner, and mother. Through her work and personal experience, she has developed a thoughtful and practical approach to money, grounded in curiosity, learning, and real-life decision-making. Key Takeaway You don’t need to know everything about money to start. But waiting comes at a cost... and the earlier you engage, the more freedom you create in your decisions, your time, and your life. Resources Rich AF By Vivian Tu (Your Rich BFF) Future Rich Person By Haley Sacks (Mrs. Dow Jones) This episode is proudly sponsored by Launi Photography. To learn more about their work and services, visit launi.com. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	Choosing Purpose Over Safety in Career and Life with Laure Goubau	27 May 2026	00:43:16
#03: Many women grow up believing their careers should follow a clear and stable path. But what happens when that path no longer feels aligned? Join Lindsay and Laure Goubau to explore how values, purpose, and thoughtful risk-taking shape a more authentic and fulfilling life. Through her experience building Gloria and navigating her own career decisions, Laure shares a perspective on purpose not as a single defining moment, but as something that evolves over time. This conversation offers a grounded look at the tension between stability and fulfillment, and what it means to make decisions that reflect who you are becoming, not just what is expected. In This Episode, We Cover The role of values in shaping career and life decisions Why purpose is not something you “find” once The tension between stability and fulfillment How to approach risk thoughtfully rather than impulsively The impact of alignment and authenticity on overall wellbeing The unique pressures women face when making career decisions About the Guest Laure Goubau is the founder of Gloriacoach.com. She supports organizations and leaders across Canada in navigating one of the most overlooked influences on career trajectories and leadership development: women’s health. Through coaching and workshops, Laure and her team of ICF member coaches aim to prevent attrition, sustain productivity, and advance gender parity. They work with women navigating IVF, chronic illness, burnout, perimenopause, pregnancy and pregnancy loss, cancer - and everything in between. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	The Reality Behind Visible Success with Katherine Garbarino	20 May 2026	00:51:45
#02: What does success actually look like, beyond what we see online? Lindsay sits down with Katherine Garbarino, entrepreneur and founder of KGMTL and GLW Girls, whose work sits at the intersection of lifestyle, wellness, and influence. Together, they unpack the pressure to appear like you have everything figured out, the decisions women make to protect perception, and the often unseen emotional cost of visibility. This conversation explores how social media shapes our relationship with money, success, and self-worth, and what it takes to move from performing a life to actually living one. Key Topics Covered The pressure to “have it all together” Appearance vs reality in visible success Making decisions based on perception vs alignment The emotional cost of visibility Quiet competition between women Empowering vs performative spending Social media and lifestyle inflation Responsible influence and decision-making Building self-trust in a highly visible world About the Guest Katherine Garbarino is an entrepreneur and the founder of KGMTL and GLW Girls, platforms that reach thousands of women through content centered on lifestyle, wellness, and entrepreneurship. Through her work, she offers a window into the realities behind visible success, navigating the balance between influence, business, and personal alignment. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	Emotional Leadership Starts at Home with Dr. Tina Montreuil	13 May 2026	00:52:45
#01: Before women lead in boardrooms, negotiations, or financial decisions, they are leading at home. In this episode, clinical psychologist and scientist Dr. Tina Montreuil explores the concept of the emotional blueprint — the patterns shaped by childhood, daily stress, and lived experience that influence how we communicate, react, and show up in our relationships. Together, we unpack perfectionism, control, anxiety, avoidance, and how these patterns , fixed mindset, often operate beneath the surface, even in high-functioning women. If you’ve ever felt reactive instead of grounded, overwhelmed instead of clear, or misaligned despite “doing everything right,” this conversation will help you understand why and where to begin. Because you can’t change what you haven’t identified. Shifting our mindset is possible and strategies for mental growth are explored. In This Episode What an emotional blueprint is and how it’s formed How childhood patterns show up in adult relationships, often exacerbated by poorly managed daily stress Why high-performing women often operate from hidden survival patterns The link between perfectionism, control, and anxiety How misalignment with your values creates emotional distress Why avoidance is a form of self-protection What real self-work actually looks like in practice About Dr. Tina Montreuil Dr. Tina Montreuil is a clinical psychologist, researcher, and university professor specializing in child development, family systems, and perinatal mental health. Her work focuses on helping individuals and families better understand the emotional patterns that shape behavior with an emphasis on prevention, self-awareness, and long-term wellbeing. You Belong in the Room and the first room to understand is the one at home. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective
	You Belong in the Room \| Official Trailer	01 May 2026	00:00:57
Decisions are being made about your life, every day. Your money. Your relationships. Your health. Your future. And too often, you’re not in the room when they happen. You Belong in the Room is a podcast from Powership Collective, hosted by Lindsay Hollinger, former tax lawyer and wealth manager, created to give women the context, language, and confidence to participate in the conversations that shape their lives. Each episode brings you into conversations around: — Money & financial decision-making — Relationships & family dynamics — Health & self-advocacy — Career, leadership & power — Legacy & long-term planning So you’re not figuring it out in real time — you’re walking in ready. Because if you’re not in the room, decisions still get made. Just without you. New episodes launching soon. Follow now on your preferred platform so you don’t miss the first release. Website: powershipcollective.com Instagram: @powershipcollective YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePowershipCollective LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powership-collective

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