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Feb 26, 2026 · 1 min read · Zest Circle

Empowering youth: our five-week career workshop with YOUTAF

Five weeks, one cohort of young Calgarians, and a career plan each.


Empowering Youth: Zest Circle Corporation and YOUTAF’s 5-Week Career Workshop Success

Zest Circle Corporation, in partnership with Young Talented Fellows (YOUTAF), recently concluded a powerful 5-week Career Workshop designed to equip underrepresented youth with essential job market skills. Throughout this comprehensive program, participants gained crucial training in communication, resume and cover letter writing, networking, and job search strategies.

Tatjana Beocanin of Zest Circle played a key role, connecting participants with potential employers and offering hands-on guidance. The workshop culminated in a dynamic panel discussion featuring industry leaders like Clement Esene, Musap Abdel, Wazhmia Shekib Shekib, and Yuliia Labartkava. The panel addressed the unique challenges faced by these young talents, offering actionable solutions and inspiring dialogue.

The success of this workshop was a true community effort, with significant contributions from volunteers and supporters, including Dennis Agbegha, who lent his expertise. This 5-week journey highlights the power of collaboration in empowering the next generation of leaders.

Together, we are making a lasting impact, transforming the future one young leader at a time.

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