• Crossing Borders, Connecting Cultures: Alekson's Tech Odyssey from Brazil to Canada

  • Jan 30 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Crossing Borders, Connecting Cultures: Alekson's Tech Odyssey from Brazil to Canada

  • Summary

  • Dive into the captivating story of Alekson, a visionary from Brazil whose ambition led him to the bustling tech scene of Canada. This episode offers an intimate glimpse into his trials and triumphs, painting a vivid picture of his journey from the warm, familiar streets of his homeland to the unknown yet exciting prospects of a new country. Alekson discusses the stark contrasts between his life in Brazil and his experiences in Canada, shedding light on both the struggles and the opportunities that shaped his path. He passionately speaks about the importance of self-development, particularly emphasizing the role of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) in his personal and professional growth. As he shares his mission to inspire and mentor others through digital content, Alekson embodies the spirit of a true trailblazer who transforms life's challenges into stepping stones for success. This episode is not just a story about change; it's a blueprint for those daring to dream big and willing to traverse the path less taken.
    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background01:08 Motivation to Leave Brazil02:50 Challenges of Moving to Canada04:30 Cultural Differences in Canada07:23 Choosing Quebec and Learning French09:16 Discovering Job Opportunities in Canada11:35 Personal and Professional Growth in Tech15:01 Exciting Trends in Technology17:29 Creating Content and Helping Brazilians19:56 Challenges and Misconceptions of Working Abroad21:42 Influence of Brazilian Heritage on Approach26:07 Overcoming Setbacks and Failures28:36 Impact and Vision for the Digital Product39:03 Realization of Purpose and Serving Others45:11 Motivation to Create a Product46:31 Advice for Breaking into the International Job Market48:26 Finding Your Value
    Alekson can be found on Instagram (@AleksonFortes), TikTok @AleksonFortes, LinkedIn at Alekson Fortes , and his newsletter 'Tech and Accent'.

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    Website: https://bottomleftpane.com
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BottomLeftPane
    Patreon: patreon.com/TheBottomLeftPane
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bottomleftpane
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bottomleftpane
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