Leading with Both Courage and Authenticity - Calgary - Canada's Entrepreneur
About this episode
Monique Barrie discusses her journey as a filmmaker and entrepreneur, focusing on courage and authenticity in leadership.
Monique Barrie is an award-nominated filmmaker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist living and working in Calgary, Alberta. As the Owner of Aspen Hill Montessori and Producer, Director, and Writer at LHI Productions, she has built a career defined by both creative vision and purpose-driven business, leading ventures in education, film, and social impact across Calgary and beyond. Her works, including The Hunter & His Apprentice and Renegade Fever, have earned international recognition and festival acclaim, while her upcoming documentary Not in My City: The Paul Brandt Story shines a powerful light on the realities of human trafficking and the voices reshaping systems of justice and community safety. Recognized as a Business in Calgary Leaders Award recipient and the Calgary Arts Development Emerging Artist Award recipient, Monique is passionate about elevating underrepresented voices and creating opportunities for others to rise. Through her work and leadership, she inspires others to take risks, redefine success on their own terms, and lead with both courage and authenticity. Stay Connected with #CanadasEntrepreneur! Join our growing community of entrepreneurs across Canada…
People in this episode
Guest: Monique Barrie
Topics covered
- entrepreneurship
- filmmaking
- social impact
- education
- human trafficking
- leadership
Keywords
- entrepreneur
- filmmaker
- Calgary
- social impact
- human trafficking
- leadership
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Aspen Hill Montessori, LHI Productions, Business in Calgary, Calgary Arts Development
Books & works: The Hunter & His Apprentice, Renegade Fever, Not in My City: The Paul Brandt Story
Places: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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