While businesses run by moms explode, a debate has been sparked about whether the term ‘mompreneur’ has had its day Marissa McTasney created Moxie Trades to fill a hole in the market for workwear targeted towards women. Yvonne Berg/Torstar News Service Sidebar SAVVY MOM’S ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR A Burlington mother who launched an online
The first words that pop up on entrepreneur Marissa McTasney’s website are part resumé, part rallying cry. In pink letters. I am a mom I am a wife I am brilliant I am strong I can build sh*t McTasney, 36, has two children and runs her company from her home north of Whitby.
W. Brett Wilson Sep 19, 2011 – 8:36 AM ET | Last Updated: Sep 19, 2011 11:23 AM ET Moxie Trades is the home of the original pink work boot for women, and the brainchild of Marissa McTasney, who happens to be full of moxie. As a woman working in construction, Marissa needed boots to
Moxie Trades Safety Gearin Healthy Living Magazine Keep Safe in Style! Moxie Trades, the maker of the pink work boot, expands its product line and offering to ensure complete safety for women in Canada. From it’s humble beginnings as a small Canadian start up, the company has pivoted to industry leader in safety gear aimed to
There's a long-standing story - possibly apocryphal - that circulates among our family about a certain Aunt Edna who, being safety minded, tethered herself with a long rope to the door handle of a car in the driveway before climbing on to the roof to fix an antenna. Shortly after, another family member got in
This spring, as DIY women rev up their jigsaws, pull out hand tools and gear up their sanders, they need to do it safety and with style. About 50% of Canadians need safety gear for their profession or personal projects, and half of them are women. Often women have had to resort to mens' safety
Moxie Trades Supports Skilled Trades Training From YWCA We support and want to promote the programs that Niagara YWCA is offering for the Niagara Region. Offering services and programs unique to women in the St. Catharines area for over 12 years that are geared specifically for women. They have delivered 40 workshops on site and
Gail Prosser Becomes "Canada's Handiest" You'll be able to read it by clicking the Sudbury Star link, but one of our favorite women with Moxie, Gail Prosser, has been called as one of the experts for Canada's Worst Handyman as one of their experts. See the Discovery Network for show times! To find out more
All it takes is a bit of moxie! March 2009 Marissa McTasney tackles the trades industry with style, passion, and determination. She believes in dreaming big, thinking the impossible and loving passionately. A few years ago, she decided to truly embrace her philosophies to find “her thing” – her company, Moxie Trades, is the result.
Who says you can't look good to work hard? Not Marissa McTasney; the Brooklin entrepreneur has successfully launched a line of women's construction gear in female-friendly pinks, blues, reds and greens. When Marissa McTasney decided to enter the skilled trades, the first hing she needed was a pair of steel-toed work boots. Dissatisfied with the
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