From Probation to Purpose: My Journey as a New Immigrant Professional in Canada

In 2013, I walked into a job interview hours before flying to the Netherlands for my wedding. Two weeks later, I returned as a newlywed with a new job, but also with the weight of proving myself in a country that asked for Canadian experience I didn’t yet have. What followed was a test of patience, resilience, and self-worth. This is the story of how I survived probation, stood up for myself, and reclaimed my confidence.