How important is it to ask for help along your career path? Do you wonder how some people have the confidence to build their network and try new things? In a motivating and enlightening conversation with Anika Forde we delve into how to live from a place of abundance and have the confidence to ask for the support you need to take the next step on your career path.

Anika opens up about her own career as a multi-hyphenated woman and shares her surprising journey into angel investing. Her experience is a testament to continuous learning, the power of believing in yourself and the value of growing your network of support. You’ll gain practical strategies that can help you do the same.

I met Anika in her role as Director of Research & Programs at the Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora, but she is also the Founding Principal at Forde Consult Group. A believer in lifelong learning, she is pursuing her doctorate, focusing on how we can leverage technology, education, and our experiences to dismantle barriers and advocate for equitable, human-centered approaches to AI use in our daily lives.

As a committed angel investor, she champions women-led tech startups and maintains diverse investments in tech, agriculture, and real estate spanning Canada, US, West Africa, and the Middle East. Anika is deeply passionate about the practical applications of AI, exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming work, education, and entrepreneurship.

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