Diverse Paths to Success with ADaPT
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ποΈ Welcome, listeners, to a special edition of Coffee With Convery β, where we delve into skill development and job seeking in todayβs world of work! π
Todayβs podcast is sponsored by the Diversity Institute π. They're all about action-oriented research and finding innovative solutions to societal challenges. π‘ With a focus on bridging skills gaps, promoting diversity in leadership, and driving inclusive innovation, they're at the forefront of shaping the future of work. π
But wait, there's more! We have three fantastic guests joining us today, each with a unique perspective on navigating the professional landscape. π They've all experienced the game-changing ADaPT (Advanced Digital and Professional Training) Program by the Diversity Institute. π Let's meet them:
ποΈ Ricky Visitacion: A skilled Sales Development Representative from Vaughan, who's graduated from the ADaPT Program is now working as a Sales Development Representative at Resolver. πΌ
ποΈ Paulo Petitinga: A seasoned Communication Strategist from Toronto, currently enrolled in the ADaPT4Success Program. π
ποΈ Sarah Oguche: An accomplished Application Support Engineer from Kitchener, a graduate of the ADaPT for Black Youth Program, dedicated to empowering Black youth with the skills they need to succeed and is now working as a Support Agent Client Services for the Service Management Group. π
Excited yet? Tune in as we explore their journeys and learn more about these transformative programs! π
For more information, visit Diversity Instituteβs Training and Work Placement Site. π» [Link: https://www.torontomu.ca/diversity/research/future-skills/trainingandworkplacement/]
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