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Amy Kishek

Labour Lawyer, Advocate and Podcaster

Advocate for policy and law reform in areas of workplace law and human rights, working on behalf of precarious and young workers.

Velma Morgan

Teacher and Chair | Operation Black Vote Canada

Politics, government, public policy, women in politics, Black community civic engagement, cultural and gender inclusion in government, education, representation, inclusion

Nneka Allen

Principal & Founder | The Empathy Agency

racial equity, racial justice, philanthropy, coaching, belonging, anti-Blackness, charitable sector, fundraising, leadership

Dr. Rekha Krishnan

Associate Professor of international Business and Entrepreneurship | Simon Fraser University

Entrepreneurship, accelerators, incubators for entrepreneurs, giving among entrepreneurs, Silicon Valley, social networks, social support, status, refugees, refugee entrepreneurs

Stephanie Koonar

Co-Founder | PeerSpectives Consulting

career coaching, future of work, youth, jobs, advice, college and university