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‘Success in Canada is achievable with determination, the right mindset, and a supportive community’ with Lorena Martinez (NOF#6)
‘Success in Canada is achievable with determination, the right mindset, and a supportive community’ with Lorena Martinez (NOF#6)
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Oct 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Lorena Martinez is a seasoned professional who shares her secrets on overcoming challenges, securing your dream job, and embracing a life filled with confidence and opportunities.
Episode Highlights:
“From Coffee Server to Marketing Professional” Lorena Martinez, moved to Canada with a dream of building a successful career in marketing. She talks about her early challenges, including finding her first professional job and dealing with uncertainty.
“The Power of Informational Interviews” Lorena highlights the importance of informational interviews in building connections and gaining insights into your desired industry. She also shares tips on how to approach these interviews effectively.
“Maintaining Confidence and Positivity” Overcoming self-doubt is a common challenge for newcomers. Lorena discusses how she maintained her confidence and positivity, even during challenging times. She emphasizes the significance of exercise and the support of the community.
Key Takeaways:
Never give up on your dreams; keep pushing forward.
Seek support and the right tools to overcome challenges.
Maintain a positive attitude, even in the face of uncertainty.
Engage in informational interviews to build connections and knowledge about your industry.
Conclusion: Lorena’s journey serves as a reminder that success in Canada is achievable with determination, the right mindset, and the support of the community. No matter how challenging it may seem, you have the ability to overcome obstacles and reach your goals.
Where to find Lorena
Email: estudiar@canadaes.com
WhatsApp: https://wa.me/16476398609
Website: https://www.canadaes.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/agenciacanadaes
Where to find Miguel
Miguel’s LinkedIn Profile
Referenced:
Business Edge Program (Rotman School of Business)
Toronto Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
EXATEC GTA
In this episode, we cover:
00:00 Introduction
05:06 Personal Journeys and Challenges
08:00 Finding Support Groups
13:15 Applying for Professional Jobs
17:54 Educational Programs and Success Strategies
22:03 Navigating Career Advancement
29:35 Maintaining Positivity and Wellness
37:07 Never Giving Up and Final Advice
38:33 Connect with Lorena Martinez
Episode Highlights:
“From Coffee Server to Marketing Professional” Lorena Martinez, moved to Canada with a dream of building a successful career in marketing. She talks about her early challenges, including finding her first professional job and dealing with uncertainty.
“The Power of Informational Interviews” Lorena highlights the importance of informational interviews in building connections and gaining insights into your desired industry. She also shares tips on how to approach these interviews effectively.
“Maintaining Confidence and Positivity” Overcoming self-doubt is a common challenge for newcomers. Lorena discusses how she maintained her confidence and positivity, even during challenging times. She emphasizes the significance of exercise and the support of the community.
Key Takeaways:
Never give up on your dreams; keep pushing forward.
Seek support and the right tools to overcome challenges.
Maintain a positive attitude, even in the face of uncertainty.
Engage in informational interviews to build connections and knowledge about your industry.
Conclusion: Lorena’s journey serves as a reminder that success in Canada is achievable with determination, the right mindset, and the support of the community. No matter how challenging it may seem, you have the ability to overcome obstacles and reach your goals.
Where to find Lorena
Email: estudiar@canadaes.com
WhatsApp: https://wa.me/16476398609
Website: https://www.canadaes.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/agenciacanadaes
Where to find Miguel
Miguel’s LinkedIn Profile
Referenced:
Business Edge Program (Rotman School of Business)
Toronto Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
EXATEC GTA
In this episode, we cover:
00:00 Introduction
05:06 Personal Journeys and Challenges
08:00 Finding Support Groups
13:15 Applying for Professional Jobs
17:54 Educational Programs and Success Strategies
22:03 Navigating Career Advancement
29:35 Maintaining Positivity and Wellness
37:07 Never Giving Up and Final Advice
38:33 Connect with Lorena Martinez
Released:
Oct 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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