In this episode, we are delighted to have Phoebe Wasfy, the principal of Philopateer Christian College, as our esteemed guest. Phoebe is a visionary leader who is dedicated to shaping the next generation of well-rounded leaders. As the principal of Philopateer Christian College, she brings her passion for education and her commitment to nurturing students' holistic development. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and character formation, Phoebe and her team are creating an environment that empowers students to thrive and prepares them to become impactful leaders of tomorrow. Join us ..read more

Join us on this week's episode of the podcast as we welcome our special guest, Naher Tewelde. Naher is the Youth Connector for the Children and Youth Planning Table of Waterloo Region, and she has some incredible insights to share about the Youth Impact Survey. In this engaging conversation, Naher discusses the importance of understanding and addressing the needs of youth in our community. She highlights the significance of the Youth Impact Survey as a tool for gathering valuable data and insights to inform decision-making and resource allocation. If you want to make a difference and contribut ..read more

Join us on this exciting episode as we dive into a captivating conversation with Olusola Amusan, the co-founder of Vesti. In this episode, Olusola shares invaluable tips and insights on how to successfully navigate the challenges of starting anew in a different country as an immigrant. From personal experiences to professional advice, Olusola's wisdom and expertise shed light on setting the groundwork for a thriving immigrant journey. Don't miss out on this empowering discussion! Enjoy Listening! The Immigrant View is brought to you by Immigrantnetworks.com. Visit immigrantnetworks.com ..read more

In this particular episode, Ayo is joined by guest Maysa Hawwash, an accomplished investor, advisor, and entrepreneur. As an immigrant herself, Maysa brings a valuable perspective to the conversation, sharing her own experiences and insights on creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. Throughout the episode, Ayo and Maysa discuss the challenges faced by immigrants, from adapting to new cultures to navigating the complexities of the immigration process. They also explore the importance of creating inclusive and equitable workplaces, where diversity is celebrated and valued. Join Ayo and guest ..read more

Nick’s guest on the podcast is Neelam Sahota. She is a senior executive with over 20 years of progressive experience in spearheading financial management, strategic planning, and risk and operations management within the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Taking a strategic approach to developing innovative business strategies to maximize collective impact has been the cornerstone of her career. Her award-winning work in the social and economic development of Surrey, BC is based on creating community impact through resource connections, innovative economic drivers and values-based co ..read more

Join us as we explore the fascinating journey of Funlayo Buraimoh, who migrated to Canada with her family. In this episode, she shares her personal story of leaving behind familiar surroundings and adjusting to life in a new environment.  Funlayo Buraimoh is a wife and mother of two boys. She is a  Certified Clinical Research Professional CCRP® & Certified Scrum Master CSM® with over 14 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry as well as Academia. She is the community person- founder of Nigerians in Clinical Research/Pharmaceuticals in Canada and convener of several com ..read more

Shreeya Shakya is a program manager in the tech industry with over 9 years of experience. She's a fellow ambassador at the Immigrants Network. This episode is dedicated to new immigrants with no information or knowledge on how to settle in their newfound country; guidance is needed. Our guest, Shreeya did not have this privilege. She has to rely on networking and develop a change management system that works for her. Change management for newcomers is the topic of discussion in today’s podcast. Remember to follow us @theimmigrantview for more details about the immigrant networks, and like and ..read more

Happy New Year To Our Amazing Listeners!! Our first guest for the year Sanjiv Chourasua is a seasoned technologist strategist entrepreneur with 25 years of experience in leading digital transformation in dualizing emergence technology. He has consulted for top-tier financial institutions in Asia, Europe, and North America, he is a co-founder and CEO of Public incubator Incorporated. On the immigrant view with Ayo, Sanjiv transitioned from his immigrant story to his financial modules, stretching himself and building a brand of his own. This podcast explains the mindset that an entrepreneur s ..read more

Today we have the jobfather on The Immigrant View.  It was a great time of learning, growth and development. Jermaine is a fantastic recruiter who helps individuals get jobs in the tech industry.  He is coming on the show with years of wisdom to share with us all. On the podcast, he shares tips on nailing that resume, acing that job interview, branding yourself, negotiating that salary etc.  When he got on the call, I just had to dive into my million questions. There is a lot we needed to learn in a short time.  Oh by the way, at the end of the podcast, Jermaine shared his ..read more

Marina Byezhanova is a co-founder at Brand of a Leader, a personal branding agency. A well-established entrepreneur who’s been featured in globally recognized organizations including Forbes; we are privileged to have her as our guest for this episode. Tune in to hear from the university instructor; how she built her personal brand and how you can, too! Connect with Marina Byezhanova on LinkedIn via her name or via email at marina@brandofaleader.com Immigrant Networks is a platform for Canadian immigrants and prospective Canadian immigrants to find jobs, network, and serve as an information hu ..read more