Career growth and job search strategies for newcomers, students, and professionals in Canada. In this episode, we sit down with Boris Poludo , a veteran IT leader with nearly three decades of experience across telecom, healthcare, and finance . Boris shares his inspiring journey from a newcomer in Canada to the founder of START Group Consulting Inc. and the Start Canada Initiative — platforms dedicated to helping job seekers , students , and newcomers build their employability skills and thrive in their career development journeys. Discover how Start Canada is transforming interview preparation , career coaching , and employability assessments through innovative tools and personalized strategies. Whether you’re a new immigrant , a recent graduate , or a professional looking to grow your career in Canada , this conversation offers actionable insights to help you showcase your skills , gain confidence , and stand out in today’s job market . Shownotes: (00:00) Boris Puluto is a seasoned IT leader with nearly 30 years experience (00:34) Start Group Consulting is a business entity that we formed just a couple of years ago (03:59) Paludo Institute helps people prepare for interviews using a quiz based assessment (11:04) Start Canada aims to help people build their professional profiles on the job market (14:47) How do you make sure someone's skills are visible in those first 10 seconds (19:47) Boris: Isn't starting something new a great way to start life
