Who is Glinda?
She’s the part of us that has a dream to accomplish, a passion to pursue and a difference to make.
She knows what she wants, pursues her passions and rises to the occasion.
She turns stumbling blocks into stepping stones, loves a fabulous pair of shoes but more importantly knows how to walk her talk. Always up for a challenge, She’s a trail blazer and in doing so, paves the way for others to follow in her footsteps and fulfill their own heart’s desire.
She is you!
Are you an entrepreneur with heart, brains and courage?
Then you could be the next Glinda Girl!
Win a Business Booster Package worth over $30,000!
Sponsored by:
All ideas are welcome – whether you’re a business owner, an artist, a nanny, a philanthropist or even the next Oprah, we’re looking for the next big idea, clever twist or novel notion to inspire the world.
Five finalists will be selected to pitch their big idea to our panel of savvy, friendly, inspiring Celebrity Glinda Girl Judges including: celebrity brow guru Anastasia Soare (www.anastasia.net), tarte cosmetics creator Maureen Kelly (www.tarte.com) and Danielle LaPorte, the outspoken and inspiring voice behind www.whitehottruth.com.
The successful “pitch” will win a Business Booster Prize package worth $30,000 of business and lifestyle services that will support you on your journey down the yellow brick road...a new lap top, marketing coaching, pr strategy, professional head shot, shopping with your own personal stylist and more!
You’ve already got the great idea – now all you have to do is present it! Big gain – no pain (Glindas are the good ones, not the wicked ones!)
Submission deadline is July 15th. Net proceeds supporting kiva.org.
You've always had the power...turn it on!
Membership to a year long peer advisory board with mentoring services from Powerhouse International Inc. (www.powerhouseinc.ca)
DELL Vostro Notebook computer completely ready to go with Microsoft Windows Vista, Office 2007 and all the tools a budding entrepreneur can use. You will also receive one year of Bulletproof’s netSHIELD Basic service (www.bulletproofIT.ca) LOGO COMING
20 hours strategic and creative counsel with Debra Stuart Marketing (www.debrastuart.com)
Logo development and design with Admaki (www.admaki.ca)
10 hours copywriting services from The Word Agency (www.dalebochon.com)
Life and Financial coaching with Martha Beck coach Koren Motekaitis (www.howshereallydoesit.com)
Fire up your business with an Entrepreneurial Jam Session with Danielle LaPorte (www.whitehottruth.com)
Makeover your wardrobe with clothes and a style analysis and coaching with personal stylist Karen Judge of Studio Gorgeous (www.studiogorgeous.com)
60 Second Custom Professionally Shot & Edited Video on your Business, Video Marketing and Distribution On-line and a One Year Listing on local business directory courtesy of BizBOXTV (www.bizboxtv.com)
Tell your inspiring story with a 2 minute professionally filmed, directed and edited business profile from Deluxe Design Group (www.deluxedesigngroup.tv)
Look like the glamourous Glinda Girl you are with 3 Professional MakeUp sessions for video and photo shoots with professional makeup artist Karen Malcom - who has even done makeup for Sex and the City’s Kim Cattrall! (www.karenmalcolm.ca)
A public relations strategy session with award-winning PR firm Brookline Public Relations (www.brooklinepr.com)
3 year Glinda Girl membership and promotion (www.GlindaGirls.com)
One commercial portrait/headshot session from Stephanie Cragg photography. Approximately 1 hour in length, including up to 10 images of the winners choice along with unlimited reproduciton rights (www.stephaniecraggcorporate.com)
Interview by the Odd Squad on Country 105 (www.country105.com)
One year web hosting and $500 of development courtesy of Fuse Interactive Inc.
Join the ranks of The E-Myth’s Michael Gerber, Martha Beck and Peter Walsh and be interviewed by Koren Motekaitis on her internet radio show How She Really Does It.com
Accounting Software, coaching and one month free accounting – Bridge The Gap Accounting Services (www.btgaccounting.com)
Sabai is a state of happiness, relaxation and well-being. Deeply soothing traditional massage techniques help to melt away tensions brought about by modern urban living in this treatment package designed to support you on your path to rejuvenation.
5 Fabulous Finalists will pitch their big idea on October 5th at:
- July 15th deadline for submissions
- 20 semi-finalists announced August 5, 2009
- If selected as a semi-finalist, more detailed info ie business plan, marking plan, financing scenario and product samples to be submitted by August 17th
- 5 finalists announced September 15th
- Pre-interview with judges and 5 finalists scheduled for September 15th - October 1st.
Submission Fee $250 which includes a ticket to The Business of Bliss Net proceeds donated to kiva.org

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