Episode 38: Run it like a girl with Jaime Yamanaka

Published: April 29, 2019, 4 a.m.

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Switching jobs can be a stressful ordeal at the best of times and even more so when you\\u2019re leaving a professional career, stability, good pay and benefits to step out on your own.\\xa0 But that\\u2019s exactly what Jamie Yamanaka did. Leaving the stability behind to follow her passion.\\xa0

Growing up in the traditional martial arts, a style brought to Canada by her father Jamie excelled and represented Canada on the world stage, including a gold medal win at games held in Israel.\\xa0

On this episode of Run it Like a Girl, Jamie talks about leadership, and why a dictatorship-style doesn\\u2019t work. She has advice to those just starting out, encouraging others to step forward, ask questions and take advantage of leadership opportunities.\\xa0

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