E. 60 Just Be and don’t try to become who you are not

' When I came to Canada, I realized that I used to speak a different version of English back in India because it was such a task to make people understand what I was saying'  -Gurasis Singh-

'If you are an immigrant juggling multiple roles, you need to consult a mentor who has walked the path to help you accelerate your success in a foreign land'  -Gurasis Singh-

' Just Be and don’t try to become who you are not'  -Gurasis Singh-

BIO
Gurasis Singh, host of the podcast "My Thick Accent," celebrates diverse immigrant journeys, fostering understanding and inclusivity. With warm conversations, he delves deep into the lives of immigrants, sharing their triumphs, challenges, and cultural roots. A natural conversationalist, Gurasis uplifts voices, creating a space for stories to be cherished and embraced. His journey as an immigrant and global citizen fuels his passion for connecting with others and building a world that celebrates shared humanity. Through storytelling, he advocates for positive change, promoting empathy and compassion. Join Gurasis as he explores the beauty of diversity in each accent, celebrating the common threads that unite us all. As he often says, “Let’s know each other Beneath The Accent,” and together, let’s build a world that celebrates our shared humanity.

LINKS TO CONNECT WITH GUEST
Website: https://www.mythickaccent.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mythickaccent/
Gurasis’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamgurasis
Podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/my-thick-accent/
Youtube: https://youtube.com/@mythickaccent?si=W-XrrbZhPeLUwT7b

The vision of the Immigrants Making an Impact Podcat and community
To create a thriving global community of immigrants who help, inspire, motivate, and generate exponential impact together.

Mission
To provide a supportive and connected platform where immigrants can access a wealth of knowledge, engage in meaningful collaboration, and contribute to a brighter, more inclusive future.

The five core community values that form our foundation.
1. Acess to a Growing, Global, Connected, Community
We believe in the power of a global network. Unlike local groups, our community connects individuals worldwide, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where shared interests and values thrive.

2. Connection through Multiple Platforms
We are committed to providing various platforms for connection, interaction, and collaboration, ensuring that each member can engage in a way that suits them best, enhancing accessibility and participation.

3. Access to Broad Information and Expertise
We value knowledge and expertise. Our community brings together a wealth of resources and experiences, empowering members to grow both personally and professionally through shared learning.

4. Diversified Online Collaboration
We encourage diverse and inclusive collaboration. By engaging in projects and initiatives with people from different backgrounds and perspectives, we aim to create meaningful change and foster innovation.

5. Possibility to do Meaningful, Connected Work
We are dedicated to meaningful engagement. We support members in participating in projects and activities that align with their passions and values, enabling them to make a significant impact while feeling deeply connected to the community.

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