Over their annual Friday brunch, Generation1.ca CEO Arundati Dandapani and her mentee celebrated wins and discussed how data literacy, human judgment and bold choices continue to shape careers, reflecting Generation1.ca’s commitment to growth, belonging and new possibilities.
Category: Careers
Add your Voice to Generation1.ca’s Career Fair Skills and Jobs Marketplace Pulse
Generation1.ca is conducting a short Career Skills and Jobs Pulse study to gather quick insights on job opportunities, valuable skills, and career challenges from Generation1.ca members at the recent fair and others. The information will enhance future career fairs and skills programming. Participants, regardless of the fall event attendance, are encouraged to share their experiences, which will also be featured alongside the existing GISS survey research results in our upcoming GISS2026 Annual Report.
Galactic-Ready Talent 2026: Building the Workforce of the Space Economy
The Spring 2026 Virtual Insights Career Fair features a Case Competition centered on preparing the workforce for future space exploration. Six teams will tackle challenges in social diversity and business innovation in aerospace. The event emphasizes global collaboration and aims to connect talent in relevant fields, supported by Champion Sponsors.
Spotlighted in Careersphere Podcast
The University of Stirling’s Careersphere podcast features Arundati Dandapani, who discusses her unique career path and the mission of Generation1.ca to promote immigrant inclusion and workforce mobility. Key insights include valuing education, critical thinking, and networking. She offers advice for navigating career challenges in a rapidly changing job market.
Quantum Careers: Superposition, Strange Matter and Serious Talent
Quantum computing is rapidly emerging as a transformative force across various industries, with projected revenues reaching $72 billion by 2035. As labour demand surges, Generation1.ca’s Virtual Fall 2026 Career Fair and Case Competition aims to connect ambitious talent with companies ready to innovate in this quantum frontier. If you’ve enjoyed our past fairs you are going to truly love this one.
