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Couch Talk: Ayisha Issa

Season 3, Ep. 2

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Ayisha Issa, an actress on the big and small screen. She shares with us the ups and down of her career as an actress and becoming an entrepreneur. We discuss fitness, reinventing yourself and the acting industry. http://www.ayishaissa.com/ 

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