11 - Helping new Canadians succeed with Ayo Owodunni

04/10/2023 41 min

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Episode Synopsis

Canada welcomed over 400,000 new immigrants in 2022, but are we doing everything we can to help them successfully build new lives and careers in their new home?

On this episode of Deconstructed, Jeff sits down with City of Kitchener Ward 5 councillor Ayo Owodunni to hear his experience immigrating to Canada and what we can do to ensure skills, experience, and education are properly recognized—and put to use.

You can purchase Owodunni's book "nclusive Leadership - The Immigrant View: The guide to helping immigrants thrive in your organization on Amazon.ca or at your local bookseller.

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