Valérie Adelson's social channels:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-adelson/
YouTube: @valjase4115
Instagram: @val_adelson

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In this episode, Jing Lang sits down with Valerie Adelson, a global client manager at Mercer with over 17 years of actuarial experience. Valerie shares her unique journey from a curious child raised in a multicultural household in
Quebec to becoming a leader in diversity and inclusion within the actuarial profession. She reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped her life, including childhood experiences, embracing failure, and the unexpected lessons from a personality pageant. The discussion delves
into resilience, the importance of embracing one's identity, and how small, consistent steps can lead to big achievements. Valerie also reveals her passion for speaking and creativity, hinting at future aspirations to step onto bigger stages and share her wisdom. Join us for a candid conversation about navigating life's winding paths, embracing change, and shaping a career filled with meaning and impact.
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Keywords:
actuary, diversity, inclusion, mentorship, personal growth, career path, self-compassion, community engagement, public speaking

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