# Lisa Mcgrath

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Data Centers and Sustainability: Balancing Growth with Environmental Responsibility

Lisa McGrath and Michael embark on an in-depth discussion about data centers, focusing on their environmental and resource impact. They examine energy usage, the transition to clean energy, and address concerns regarding location and high water usage alternatives. The conversation expands to includ…

Digital IDs in Trades: Privacy, Control, and Immigration Implications

Lisa McGrath and Michael engage in a heated discussion on the introduction of digital IDs, exploring the implications for privacy, control, and reputation. They debate the potential tracking issues and the impact on tradespeople, raising concerns about government control and the need for transparen…

Navigating Politics and Prejudice: Workplace Dynamics and Law Enforcement Challenges

Lisa McGrath and Michael dive into workplace dynamics and political differences, focusing on creating productive discussions around human rights legislation and speech regulations. They explore discrimination versus discussion, sharing personal stories about maintaining friendships despite differin…

Alberta Referendum Questions: Governance, Identity, and Economic Futures

Lisa McGrath and Michael explore the Alberta referendum questions, focusing on trust issues with the government and voter list leaks. They discuss topics such as immigration control, social program eligibility, residency requirements, proof of citizenship for voting, and the proposal to abolish the…

Abortion, Politics, and Workplace Boundaries: Respectful Disagreement in Hard Conversations

Lisa McGrath and Michael tackle why politics and abortion feel so personal, especially when identity, family, and workplace dynamics collide. They dig into echo chambers, political labels, Alberta’s referendum, and why respectful disagreement matters even when minds won’t change. The conversation g…

Trades Trauma, Pricing Pressure, and the Real Cost of Building Right

Lisa McGrath and Michael dig into social media in the trades, using satire and familiar “trades dad” frustrations to frame a blunt conversation about pricing, competition, and capability. They get into immigration, undercutting, multigenerational crews, and the pressure it puts on margins. The epis…

Thanksgiving, Voting, and Respectful Debate in a Polarized Canada

Lisa McGrath and Michael start with a Thanksgiving gratitude check-in and move into a blunt conversation about change, respectful disagreement, and the problems with lazy political name-calling. They talk about voting as a democratic right, but also dig into concerns around mail-in ballots, electio…

Gratitude, Boundaries, and Real Talk: From World Events to Love Languages

Lisa McGrath and Michael open with October 7, world events, and the danger of judging short clips without context. They talk about checking sources, online hate, cancel culture, and how headlines shape reactions. The conversation shifts to gratitude, resilience, homelessness, patience, and the habi…

We Took a Political Test. The Results Surprised Us! | Devil's Advocate

Can three people with completely different political beliefs still get along? And how much do we really know about our own political identity? On this episode of Devil's Advocate: Trades Edition, Lisa McGrath and Michael Hamoen officially welcome Greg Levy as a new co-host for an unfiltered convers…

Finding Your Moxie: Self-Trust, Fear & Women's Leadership with Nicole Donnelly

On this episode of Devil's Advocate: Trades Edition, Lisa McGrath and Michael Hamoen welcome Nicole Donnelly, founder of Hello Moxie, for an unfiltered conversation about women's leadership, self-confidence, people-pleasing, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Nicole shares her approach to build…