Success Stories
Expanding Professional Networks, Creating Friendships and Building a Stronger Community
June 29, 2018As PINs association Hispanotech looks forward to the fourth year of its mentorship program, Gabriel Sorozabal, who led the launch of the program in 2015, talks about why he wanted to […]
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Building a Global Network
April 3, 2018Many associations in the Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) program have partnerships with international organizations around the globe. We find out how some of them work with their international partners to build capacity and benefit their members.
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Hispanotech’s Mentorship Program – Strength in collaboration
July 13, 2017The mentorship program launched by the Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) association Hispanotech has come a long way since its first cohort in 2015. The program has expanded its capacity by partnering with CCPA in 2016, and EXATEC Ontario in 2017. We asked them for their thoughts on how collaboration has made the program stronger.
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The Power of Networking
March 14, 2017A diverse professional network can be very helpful for newcomers looking for meaningful employment. But how does it work in practice? Marcela Chein, President, EXATEC Ontario, a Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) association, talks about how joining a professional association helped her build her network and find employment in Canada.
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Building a Professional Network as a Platform for Empowerment
March 14, 2017Networking is an essential part of an individual’s professional development. A professional network is a great resource for professionals to connect, collaborate and share their knowledge with each other. That was Jenny Okonkwo’s vision in founding the Black Female Accountants Network (BFAN). She tells us how she went about it.
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