Whether McMillan is giving witness testimony to the House of Commons or speaking to a classroom full of kids at a school, her message is the same: the trades is a viable career option for anyone, regardless of gender, skin colour or any other factor. McMillan travels approximately 30 weeks a year to deliver keynotes, presentations and workshops to more than 50,000 students, parents, educators and employers across North America. Transitioning seamlessly from speaking to students to professionals, Jamie also advocates for necessary changes in the skilled trades as a professional speaker at madeinthetrades.com.