
BOLD VOICES 4W
In the heart of Ingersoll, we are laying the foundation for something that will grow far beyond us. Bold Voices, a podcast celebrating stories of courage, perseverance, and contributions, is my humble effort to shine a spotlight on individuals like you whose voices have the power to inspire change. I will share stories that have left a mark on me, that I believe it can resonate deeply with many others.
This platform isn’t just about storytelling, it’s about giving contributors the exposure they deserve for their impact. It’s about creating a ripple effect that begins here in Ingersoll and reaches far beyond, connecting communities and sparking hope.
Episodes
Episodes



Sunday May 11, 2025
"AI Revolution: Transforming Businesses in 2025"
Sunday May 11, 2025
Sunday May 11, 2025
In this episode of Bold Voices for W, host Khadija Haliru delves into the evolving landscape of marketing strategy and AI tools in 2025. As businesses grapple with rapid changes, Khadijah offers insights into how small businesses can effectively navigate AI technologies to stay competitive. She shares her personal experiences and reflections on the integration of AI in business, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Join Khadijah as she unfolds the mysteries of AI, providing practical advice on leveraging these tools to enhance marketing efforts and streamline business operations.



Thursday May 08, 2025
Stepping into Summer: Embracing Change and Community
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Join host Khadija Haliru on Bold Voices for W as she returns post-election to inspire listeners to break free from routines and embrace the sunny season of summer. This episode encourages women to unite, connect, and create shared success, highlighting the power of community and personal growth. As Khadijah reflects on her own business journey, she urges listeners to push through challenges, find their purpose, and support one another. This uplifting episode reminds everyone of their unique gifts and the importance of mental health in achieving goals. Tune in for motivation to start your summer with courage and determination.



Saturday Jan 25, 2025
Ontario's Leadership Crossroads: Elections and New Voices
Saturday Jan 25, 2025
Saturday Jan 25, 2025
Join host Khadija Haliru on Bold Voices as she delves into the upcoming Ontario election, exploring the dynamics of leadership and change in a province yearning for transformation. The episode discusses the crucial role elections play in defining leaders, the challenges and opportunities arising from the political landscape, and the importance of fresh voices.
Dive into the intricacies of Ontario's political environment as we question what truly makes a leader. The conversation touches on Premier Doug Ford's potential new mandate and the responses of aspiring leaders ready to step up for the province. This episode highlights the societal demand for change amid calls for stronger healthcare, economic resilience, and educational advancement the premier may not be aware of..



Thursday Jan 16, 2025
What a week in Global affairs! Today is Jan 16th
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
A summary of news overload.



Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Navigating Chaos: Protecting Our Mental Health in Turbulent Times
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
This week's reflection on Bold Voices for W, hosted by Khadija Halliru, dives into the whirlwind of global events and their profound impact on our mental and emotional well-being. From political scandals and climate-induced disasters to societal upheavals, the discussion emphasizes the importance of taking intentional steps to protect our mental health amidst chaos.
Listeners are encouraged to filter their news intake, practice grounding methods such as mindfulness or prayer, and focus on small, actionable changes within their communities. This episode is a call to stay resilient, reconnect with personal purpose, and contribute positively in a world that often feels overwhelming.



Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Canada vs Trump .. Jan 8, 2025 03:25
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Reflections on Canada is Trump.
This day, Trump escalates his rhetoric. I am blown away by his bold dictorial unveiling from Canada to Panama to Greenland. Hmm, you better be paying attention.



Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Trudeau Resigns - The Power of Public Opinion
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Trudeau’s Resignation: Key Lessons for CanadaIn this episode, we unpack the lessons from Justin Trudeau’s resignation and its impact on key issues:Immigration: Balancing diversity with economic sustainability.Inflation: Tackling rising costs and building financial stability.War on Gaza: Redefining Canada’s role in global peace and humanitarian efforts.International Trade: Strengthening local industries and diversifying global partnerships.Join me on Bold Voices as we explore how Canada can move forward and ensure a brighter, more inclusive future. Stay tuned for actionable insights and bold discussions!



Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
Unveiling Our Immigration Story: A Conversation with My Husband
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
Join host Khadijah Haliru in a heartfelt New Year special episode of Bold Voices 4W, where she shares a compelling conversation with her husband, Abdul Haliru. Set against the backdrop of their immigration journey from Nigeria to USA and Canada, this episode delves into the challenges and successes they have encountered along the way. Khadijah and Abdul discuss the contrasting experiences and perceptions of their new life in Canada, shedding light on the resilience and understanding they have gained as individuals and as a couple.
This episode not only recounts the personal stories and reflections from their 20 years in North America but also aims to provide inspirations for others navigating the path of immigration. Discover how their shared experiences, from cultural adjustments to systemic challenges, have shaped their perspectives and ambitions. Khadijah also speaks to her role in the community, sharing insights on advocating for immigrants and bringing diverse voices to the forefront in her capacity on the Ingersoll Council.
Through candid storytelling and a sequence of insightful questions and answers, this episode is a testament to the power of dialogue in understanding and connecting diverse journeys. It is a call to foster empathy and understanding within the community, reinforcing that every immigrant story is both unique and reflective of broader societal themes.