Ask-Me-Anything: Working in Canada with Bisola Ojo
Working in Canada comes with it's own type of culture shocks. What's the difference between on-campus and off-campus work? How do you find roles? Working in the office vs remotely? How do you navigate a Canadian workplace? Things to consider as an entrepreneur?
Join this session to connect with Bisola, a Nigerian-born Entrepreneur and learn a thing or two from the conversation in the room. To make the most of the time, come prepared with your questions.
Things you can ask about:
Work permit rules and hour limits while studying
Finding roles and internships
Being an Entrepreneur
Navigating Canadian workplace culture
Anything else on your mind
Who it's for: International students in Canada at any stage — looking for your first job, navigating a current role, or thinking about what work looks like after graduation.
Format: 60 minutes. Short intro from our speaker, then open Q&A. Submit your questions when you register so we can make sure the most pressing ones get answered.
We hope to see you there!
About Bisola
Bisola is a Nigerian-born entrepreneur who moved to Canada in 2018 as an international student. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Entrepreneurship and Accounting and is passionate about helping others navigate jobs and immigration. She is currently building a beauty tech company and also owns a hair salon in Winnipeg, where she specializes in braiding and natural hair. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new restaurants, reading, and all things beauty.