Nick (Naeem) 🍁 Noorani

Nick (Naeem) 🍁 Noorani

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Over 14,000 members working in their field!

Authority on Immigrant Success & Newcomer-Centric Marketing

🔹 About Me 🔹

As a subject matter expert, I'm deeply passionate about two transformative domains:

1. Elevating Immigrant Success Through Employment by networking
2. Pioneering Newcomer-Focused Marketing Strategies

🍁Why Me?
I'm not just an observer; I'm an immigrant. By consistently engaging with newcomers, stakeholders, and government entities, I remain at the forefront of realizing my mission to empower newcomers.

🍁Marketing Reimagined
Leveraging my 20 years in advertising and marketing, I've adeptly translated these skills to a new country and the digital age, innovating strategies that resonate with the modern landscape.

🚀 Trailblazing Ventures
My entrepreneurial spirit gave birth to trailblazing initiatives: Canadian Immigrant Magazine, Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, Prepare for Canada, and the pandemic-born Immigrant Networks—each a pioneering effort that has stood the test of time.

🤝 Corporate Collaborations
I've collaborated with prominent corporations such as RBC, Scotiabank, BMO, HSBC, and Rogers, bridging the gap between them and newcomers for mutual growth.

🍁Authoritative Voice
My journey led me to become a bestselling author with "Arrival Survival Canada." I also had the privilege of crafting the official Government of Canada handbook, "Welcome to Canada," entrusted to every newcomer.

🍁Empowerment through Volunteering
Dedicated to serving, I've actively engaged with the RCMP Commissioner’s Advisory Committee on Visible Minorities (Federal), Vancouver Mayor's Task Force on Immigration, Vancouver Olympics, and more.

🎤 Speaking Engagements
I've taken the stage as a public speaker, sharing insights on immigrant integration, 7 Success Secrets for Canadian Immigrants, and critical soft skills for newcomers.

🔥 Passion & Purpose
Above all, I'm an immigrant advocate rallying against barriers, championing fair pathways to positive outcomes for my fellow newcomers.

💪 Key Strengths
🚀 Strategic Content Development
🔍 Marketing Intelligence & Competitive Analysis
👥 Effective Leadership & Management

🏆 Awards & Recognitions
🌟 HM Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012)
🌟 Canada's Top 25 Immigrants of 2011
🌟 Canadian Ethnic Media Association's Best Editorial (2008)
🌟 Honoree by the North American Association of Asian Professionals (2007)

🌐 Connect with Purpose
Join me on LinkedIn, the nexus of my journey and where impactful connections are forged.

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Volunteer Experience

  • BC RCMP | GRC en CB Graphic

    Co-Chair

    BC RCMP | GRC en CB

    - 10 years 6 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Co-chair- RCMP 'E' Division Commanding Officer's Cultural Diversity Advisory Committee
    Working with community representatives on the board to bring issues to the attention of the Commanding Officer

Courses

  • Harvard Business School 12th annual Social Enterprise Conference 2011

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Projects

  • Transforming Immigrant Outcomes - Chair, Panel on Employment Challenges of New Canadians - Federal Government of Canada - Ministry of Employment & Social Development

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    Appointed Chair by the Federal Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada.

    Government of Canada 🍁- Chair, Panel on Employment Challenges of New Canadians ESDC Government of Canada 🍁

    🌐 This initiative was created to enhance foreign credential recognition for internationally trained professionals, creating a path to faster integration into their chosen fields.

    🔍 Expert Leadership
    Guiding this transformative endeavor is Mr. Nick Noorani, a renowned immigrant…

    Appointed Chair by the Federal Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada.

    Government of Canada 🍁- Chair, Panel on Employment Challenges of New Canadians ESDC Government of Canada 🍁

    🌐 This initiative was created to enhance foreign credential recognition for internationally trained professionals, creating a path to faster integration into their chosen fields.

    🔍 Expert Leadership
    Guiding this transformative endeavor is Mr. Nick Noorani, a renowned immigrant advocate and social entrepreneur, serving as the Chair. Backed by a cadre of accomplished experts, including Mr. Kim Allen, Ms. Wafa Berny, Dr. Lori Campbell, Ms. Margaret Eaton, Mr. Robert Henderson, and Ms. Christine Nielsen, the Panel embarked on a mission of unprecedented impact.

    🏙️ Across the Nation and Online
    The Panel covered a nationwide mission, engaging with employers, immigration-serving organizations, professional associations, regulatory bodies, and academics in seven cities, with provinces, territories, and Canadians at large participating in an accessible online consultation through the Employment and Social Development Canada website.

    📄 Shaping Tomorrow
    The journey culminated in a comprehensive report to the Government, spotlighting innovative pathways to advance the hiring and integration of newcomers into our diverse workforce.

    Report: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/foreign-credential-recognition/consultations.html#h2.2

  • Arrival Survival Canada

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    Immigrating to Canada? — don’t do it without Arrival Survival Canada!

    This 328-page bestseller will save you time and money by giving you information no governmental agency or website really can. Arrival Survival Canada deals with the maze of immediate concerns facing immigrants moving to Canada. It will help you not only survive, but get on your feet quickly. Immigrating to Canada is a huge decision, so be prepared with this book!

    Other creators
    • Sabrina Noorani
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  • 7 Success Secrets for Canadian Immigrants

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    This no-nonsense presentation answers the age-old question: what do I need to do to succeed in Canada? It provides immigrants with tips they can put to use immediately - secrets that were developed by interviewing accomplished immigrants in Canada, to get at the reasons for their success. Their answers were turned into a seminar that has already benefited thousands of immigrants.

    Through the seminar, Nick provides immigrants with tips they can put to use immediately and adapt faster and…

    This no-nonsense presentation answers the age-old question: what do I need to do to succeed in Canada? It provides immigrants with tips they can put to use immediately - secrets that were developed by interviewing accomplished immigrants in Canada, to get at the reasons for their success. Their answers were turned into a seminar that has already benefited thousands of immigrants.

    Through the seminar, Nick provides immigrants with tips they can put to use immediately and adapt faster and easier to their new home.

    Thousands of immigrants have been inspired by Nick’s secrets and have gone on to great success! Why not you?

    Watch the videos and register to attend these free seminars delivered by Nick regularly.

Honors & Awards

  • HM Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for contributions to Canada.

    Government of Canada

    Awarded for contributions to Canada.

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