What they don't tell you about Canadian immigration: It's not just about getting a job - it's about rebuilding your entire identity. In this raw conversation, we dive deep into the real immigrant experience with the host of The Newcomers Podcast. From losing his mother in Nigeria to landing in Canada with a 4-year-old, this story reveals the hidden emotional costs of starting over. But more importantly, it shares the exact strategy that led to a job offer in just 4 weeks.This isn't another success story, it's an honest conversation about what it really means to be an immigrant, told by someone who interviews immigrants for a living. You'll learn practical job search strategies while understanding the emotional journey that nobody talks about.--------------------------------------------------Connect With Dozie & The Newcomers Podcast:—------------------------------------------------YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNewcomersPodcastPodcast & Newsletters - https://thenewcomerspod.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dozieanyaegbunam/X (twitter) - https://x.com/DozieAnyaegbuna—------------------------------------------------What You'll Learn:—------------------------------------------------00:00 - Intro02:16 - Who is Dozie?04:45 - Leaving Nigeria06:50 - Applying through express entry as skilled workers11:25 - Adjusting to life in Canada with young family19:04 - Landing in Canada & Early Challenges25:56 - Starting The Newcomers Podcast and its purpose30:10 - What it means to be an immigrant33:35 - Myths about immigrants and diverse experiences41:46 - Leaving corporate life for full-time podcasting45:25 - Challenges and sacrifices of starting over48:38 - Advice for immigrants: belief and asking for helpThe Secret to Finding Jobs and Community as a Newcomer in Canada:—------------------------------------------------------https://youtu.be/vkPuMssDWBc?si=-1MR4Jyb5EjBtxid—-----------------------------------------------------📌Connect with Kristina:—-----------------------------------------------------🔥 Join the Private Temporary Resident Community & Get the Navigating the New Landscape of Canadian Immigration Course - https://www.skool.com/as-told-by-canadian-immigrants-4712/about?ref=36b5a4a80c7c4d1eb25c82f5e234e3c3🚨 Talk to an Immigration Consultanthttps://www.astoldbycanadianimmigrants.com/consultant📩 Join our free email list to stay connected - https://www.astoldbycanadianimmigrants.com/about🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astoldbycanadianimmigrants🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astoldbycanadianimmigrants🔹Blog: https://www.astoldbycanadianimmigrants.com/blog🔹Twitter(X): https://x.com/AsImmigrants—--------------------------------------------------Share it with other aspiring Canadian immigrants who might be struggling with the same issues.

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