THE PROFESSIONAL BLUEPRINT FOR FIRST & SECOND GENERATION IMMIGRANTS
EDUCATION
COMMUNITY
INSPIRATION
Zaka is a learning and community platform for first and second
generation immigrants to gain the professional blueprint in
advancing their careers and unlocking opportunities.
Zaka is a learning and community platform for first and second generation immigrants to gain the professional blueprint in advancing their careers and unlocking opportunities.
SUCCESS STARTS HERE
WELCOME TO ZAKA
Zaka is a membership community that fosters authentic connections among first and second generation immigrant professionals across a variety of industries. We provide highly vetted workshops, coaching, motivational content and a safe space where immigrant professionals can build a community with each other, industry leaders, recruiters to attain their professional vision instead of enduring the challenges that come with figuring it out for themselves.
OUR PURPOSE
Learn.
Unlock Opportunities.
Build Community.
First and second-generation immigrant professionals often experience challenges in the workplace around self-advocacy, highlighting their professional value, asking for what they desire and creating authentic connections with decision makers and leaders. While these challenges feel personal, they are shared. Zaka’s purpose is to provide the full spectrum of resources for what every immigrant professional needs to thrive in their careers.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
NETWORK
Build community and expand your network of fellow immigrant professionals, top immigrant leaders and career development coaches across various industries.
LEARN
Gain knowledge, strategies and blueprints that will help you attain your professional vision.
BE INSPIRED
Access motivational content that highlights the journeys of top, global immigrant leaders.
MOTIVATIONAL CONTENT
ARTICLES about immigrant industry leaders, their experiences and advice. MINI-DOCUMENTARIES/ VIDEO CONTENT to highlight the journeys of immigrant leaders in short format. PODCASTS to provide interactive interviews and conversations with immigrant industry leaders.
EDUCATION
WORKSHOPS on career advancement topics (professional branding, cultural differences in the professional world , negotiating your salary and promotion, etc). Interactive and intimate Q & A SESSIONS with industry leaders. “WHAT I WISH I KNEW…” segment from industry leaders Zaka highlights weekly/monthly.
COMMUNITY & ACCESS
Zaka provides an AUTHENTIC SPACE where immigrants can build community with each other and industry leaders. Zaka connects minority talents with recruiters and job opportunities. ACCESS to coaches who specialize in coaching minority professionals.
LISTEN & LEARN FROM INSPIRATIONAL IMMIGRANT LEADERS
MY JOURNEY PODCAST
“My Journey” shares inspiring and motivational stories from the successful leaders within the first and second generation community in America. We are surrounded by heroes everywhere we go, from our teachers, farmers, lawyers, small business owners, chefs, doctors and fitness trainers etc. “My Journey” is a safe, authentic and vulnerable space where these leaders share their incredible experiences. The mission behind sharing these stories and strategies is to inspire and provide the blueprint for how first and second-generation immigrants can attain their professional vision instead of enduring the challenges that comes with figuring it out for themselves