The Immigrant Take: Recent Episodes
The Immigrant Take
Moving to a new country can come with a mix of emotions, and sometimes is not an easy choice. Settling into a new country often comes with many high and lows as you adjust to new norms. The Immigrant Take was created with embracing and adjusting to the resettling of your new landscape. We hope to create a space of sharing in the immigrant journey through sharing stories, knowledge, tips, and resources to help you thrive and live fully in Canada. As we expand community conversations our hope is to actively and thoughtfully engage in building strong relationships and connections that expand the immigrant community into the natural web of Canada’s beautiful mosaic.
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In this episode, we emphasize the pivotal role of parental involvement in a child's educational journey. We explore the invaluable role of immigrant parents in helping their children adjust to new settings and embrace the excitement of a new school year. We are providing actionable insights and practical tips to help immigrant parents empower their children and make the back-to-school season a positive and enriching experience for all. With a focus on bridging the gap between home and school, we dive into practical tips and heartfelt stories that empower immigrant parents to be proactive partners in their child's education journey. This episode serves as a valuable resource for both immigrant parents and anyone interested in enhancing the educational experience of students from diverse backgrounds. Join us on this enlightening journey to ensure a successful start to the new school year!
In this week's insightful episode, we delved deep into the multifaceted world of Canadian immigration with Jess & Jem. As they share their unique perspectives, shedding light on the complexities and nuances surrounding this topic. From policy to personal stories, we are covering a spectrum of viewpoints that shape Canada's immigration landscape, shedding light on the challenges, opportunities, and evolving perceptions surrounding immigration. The importance of empathy, open dialogue, and understanding in fostering a harmonious society. This episode was a powerful reminder that there's more than meets the eye when it comes to immigration.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities that immigration brings to the forefront. It's a conversation that matters and offers a unique glimpse into the diverse tapestry of Canada's immigrant community. Join us today comment and share your thoughts!
Join us for another captivating and inspiring story of resilience and ambition on our latest episode of The Immigrant Take podcast! Our amazing guest, Karla Briones, takes us on a journey through the world of small business as an immigrant in Canada.
From challenges to triumphs, Karla shares her remarkable story of turning dreams into reality. Tune in today to catch every nugget of wisdom and experience she imparts. Get ready to be motivated, uplifted, and educated about the immigrant entrepreneur experience. Let's celebrate diversity, entrepreneurship, and the indomitable spirit of those who've dared to chase their visions.
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Follow and Connect with Karla:
https://www.karlabriones.com/
https://www.facebook.com/immigrantbusinesscoach/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ImmpreneurCanada/
https://www.instagram.com/karlabriones/
https://twitter.com/HolaKarla
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlabriones/
Available on all major podcast platforms.
Ready to elevate your mindset? Dive into this week's inspiring podcast episode with the incredible Zara Bagramian! Get ready to supercharge your positivity and transform your mindset. As a remarkable mindset and energy coach, Zara opens up about her own immigration journey, revealing invaluable insights on setting intentions, conquering limiting beliefs, and prioritizing self-care. Get ready to cultivate a positive mindset with practices that nourish your soul. Don't miss out on this transformative episode! Tune in now and embark on a journey towards a more empowered and positive YOU!
Follow Zara:
* https://campsite.bio/thegreatmove
* @the.great.move
Tune in todat to explore Rudo's remarkable pivot from a Psych Nurse to a thriving online entrepreneur. In this power-packed episode, you'll gain insights into the immigrant experience, be inspired by Rudo's determination, and glean priceless advice for carving your own unconventional path. Throughout the podcast, Rudo shares invaluable insights, practical tips, and heartfelt anecdotes that resonate with aspiring entrepreneurs and immigrants alike. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an immigrant, or simply someone seeking motivation, her journey exemplifies the power of adaptability and the endless possibilities that lie beyond conventional paths. Don't miss this episode on the Immigrant Take. Listen now and let Rudo's story ignite your own aspirations!
Tune in today for an exciting and informative episode with our special guest, Danielle Kyei! 🎉 From sharing insights about the day-to-day operations of an MP's office to demystifying the processes at the IRCC, Danielle will shed light on the essential work they do to support citizens and newcomers alike. Gain valuable knowledge about your rights and the resources available to you! Let's learn together and discover the inner workings of our public services with Danielle Kyei.
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Get to know our incredible cohost, Jemima Balabyekkubo, in our latest episode of "The Immigrant Take"! Join us as we dive into Jemima's inspiring journey, her experiences as an immigrant, and the challenges she overcame to make her dreams a reality. In this candid conversation, Jemima shares the passion behind making a positive impact and helping fellow newcomers thrive in their new homes. Tune in now and join us on this journey of empowerment and growth! Listen to the new episode on your favourite podcast platform. Don't forget to leave a comment and let us know your thoughts! We love hearing from our amazing listeners!
Get ready to delve into the fascinating world of our co-host Jess on the Immigrant Take Podcast! Get to know Jess on a deeper level as we uncover her personal experiences, cultural insights, and the challenges she has overcome along the way on the journey that led her to where she is today. Tune in and discover the incredible insights and perspectives that Jess brings to our conversations.
Do you often have more month than money? Are you looking to start investing? Crypto-what? Today, Horrasias from Gravitas Capital Holdings joins us to share with us some financial strategies & advice to stay ahead as we all recoup from life after COVID. If you are looking to organize, strategize, and maintain your financial wellness Listen now.
Today we have Florence Kao from DIVERSEcity Community Resource Center to give us more information about our career development, diverse employment strategies, getting back into work and network after COVID. So if you want to know how to get started on your quest, know where to look and where to get noticed, and the services that are available to assist your journey. Tune in now!
All people living in Canada enjoy the privileges of the colonial past of Canada while some Indigenous peoples still live without them (clean water, education, safe living spaces, etc.). Join us today with April Colbourne as we gain an understanding of the importance of Truth & Reconciliation for all people in Canada and why we must strive to work towards aiding every effort of the truth and reconciliation Commission as we honour the indigenous people and the land we now call home.
Interested in learning how to find work after COVID? Angela Mwangi from Work BC has some great advice for you. She'll tell us where and when to look, what services are available if we want help with your job hunt. The journey can take many different paths, if you want some advice on getting started or looking for a job after COVID, you're at the right spot. So tune in!
This is a special episode with a local Afghan -Canadian community and business leader help us understand the situation currently occurring in Afghanistan. If you want to gain an understanding on what's going on and how you can help, where you can help and how to support your friends locally and abroad tune in now.
Many Canadian and international organizations are working to support Afghans both at home and abroad, and are seeking volunteers or donations. If you are looking to help the people of Afghanistan in these uncertain time too you can start here:
https://cw4wafghan.ca/human-rights-2/
https://refugeerights.org/who-we-are/mission-values
https://www.islamicreliefcanada.org/emergencies/afghanistan-emergency/
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/refugees/afghanistan/volunteer-donate.html
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/refugees/help-outside-canada/private-sponsorship-program/groups-five.html
Getting out to social and work events is a great way to make connections and meet new people. Today’s episode we explore the challenges of networking in today's world, looking for ways to maximize our success when meeting existing networks or starting fresh as we make virtual and physical connections. Join us as we discuss tips on maximizing your approach when encountering these ups and downs so you can get out there!
Makeups and breakups! Since the pandemic, I'm sure so many people have been up and down in relationships at work, with family and friends, and definitely with partners. IN this episode join us as we discuss maintaining healthy and happy relationships as we resume to life as we knew it “kind-of”. Will you take new habits, traditions, or routines that brought us closer during covid or fall back into old busy routines as we reopen and head to the new normal? Let’s discuss!
When was the last time you tried something new? For some, trying something new can be scary and uncomfortable, while for others, it's exciting and refreshing! Have you heard about the concept of "Yes! Let’s..."? Today, we talk about saying yes to trying new things, encountering life in new ways, accepting challenges, opportunities, to tap into the life we want to pursue. Join the conversation and let us know what new thing, challenges or opportunities you are trying as we get back to life after Covid. Leave a comment below.
So as we are moving to life “after covid” there are lots of ways we all might want to approach reconnecting whether it be with friends, lovers, colleagues and neighbours. How can we reconnect while maintaining our own health and safety and that of our community. Today we want to talk about the various paths of reconnection and how to keep it friendly.