The Art of Networking through Marketing
Stepping into a New World Starting a new chapter in a foreign country can feel overwhelming. When I arrived in Canada and enrolled in the Marketing Management and Financial Services program at George Brown College, everything seemed unfamiliar—new processes, new expectations, and a completely different approach to education. It wasn’t easy, but one thing quickly stood out as a game changer: Networking. Networking is not just about exchanging business cards or adding connections on LinkedIn; it’s about building genuine relationships that can shape your career. This semester has been a journey of learning how to connect, build, and grow professionally, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned. What I Learned: Inspiration That Shaped My Career Mindset One of the most impactful moments of the semester was attending a seminar led by professor, Katidja Youssouf, MBA, and she introduce Zael Miransky, CFP, President, and CEO. I didn’t know the session would leave such a ...