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Interviews with immigrants and stakeholders involved in the immigration process where we explore the immigration journey, including raising kids in a new culture, integration, identity, and everything in-between.

  1. E155: John Hetherington and Caitlin White on why you can't take anything for granted as an immigrant

    18 UUR GELEDEN

    E155: John Hetherington and Caitlin White on why you can't take anything for granted as an immigrant

    In this episode, I'm speaking with John Hetherington, who moved from England to Canada 20 years ago, and his niece Caitlin White, who landed a few months ago. I think I've said this before, but immigration is like brute force midlife crisis. You do not...

    1 u 6 m
  2. E154: Niki Wagh names the pressure immigrants never talk about

    24 APR

    E154: Niki Wagh names the pressure immigrants never talk about

    In this episode, I am speaking with Niki Wagh, an educator who's done some great work on naming what the immigrant life feels like. Niki and I explore something we immigrants feel but seem to avoid naming, that is the relentless pressure to over-perfor...

    1 u 1 m
  3. E153: Luki Danukarjanto says the hiring bar has moved. And most Canadian immigrants don't know this yet.

    17 APR

    E153: Luki Danukarjanto says the hiring bar has moved. And most Canadian immigrants don't know this yet.

    In this episode, I am speaking to Luki Danukarjanto, a soft skills coach who spent over 12 years at Deloitte before leaving to do what he calls the more meaningful work. The rise and rise of AI means the bar for getting hired has gone to the stratosphe...

    49 min.
  4. E152: Jonathan Oldman believes we need a bigger conversation about Canadian immigration

    10 APR

    E152: Jonathan Oldman believes we need a bigger conversation about Canadian immigration

    Note: This conversation was recorded on February 13, 2025. Some policy announcements, including changes to settlement sector funding, have been made since the recording. The themes and principles discussed remain relevant. ---------- In this episode, I...

    1 u 6 m
  5. E151: Victor Neagu on why we can't normalize underachievement

    3 APR

    E151: Victor Neagu on why we can't normalize underachievement

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Victor Neagu, a policy analyst who spent years working in international development across Africa, Asia, and South America before permanently moving to Canada in 2018. This conversation was an opportunity to explore s...

    54 min.
  6. E150: David Campbell understands why our immigration policy can't work for Atlantic Canada

    26 MRT

    E150: David Campbell understands why our immigration policy can't work for Atlantic Canada

    In the 150th episode (whew), I am speaking with David Campbell, formerly Chief Economist with the New Brunswick Jobs Board Secretariat and President of Jupia Consultants Inc, an industry research and economic development consulting firm. The big questi...

    1 u 11 m
  7. E149: Mo Altaqatqa on the skill that separates the newcomer entrepreneurs who win from those who don't

    19 MRT

    E149: Mo Altaqatqa on the skill that separates the newcomer entrepreneurs who win from those who don't

    In today's episode, I'm speaking to Mo Altaqatqa, Senior Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur. Mo grew up in Jordan, left in 2011, lived in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and Ukraine before moving to Canada. He's been working with entrepreneurs for over ...

    43 min.
  8. E148: Bontu Galataa on the biggest mistake loads of newcomer entrepreneurs make

    12 MRT

    E148: Bontu Galataa on the biggest mistake loads of newcomer entrepreneurs make

    In today's episode, I am chatting with Bontu Galataa, an entrepreneurship ecosystem strategist and Founder of Sayyoo Consulting, a social impact business consultancy about the mistakes immigrant entrepreneurs make and more. Bontu has met and still meet...

    46 min.
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Interviews with immigrants and stakeholders involved in the immigration process where we explore the immigration journey, including raising kids in a new culture, integration, identity, and everything in-between.

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  • Maker
    Dozie Anyaegbunam | Exploring the Canadian Immigrant Experience
  • Jaren actief
    2023 - 2026
  • Afleveringen
    156
  • Beoordeling
    Veilig
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    © 2026 Dozie Anyaegbunam | Exploring the Canadian Immigrant Experience
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    The Newcomers Podcast