Vishad Deeplaul - Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, City of Burnaby, Burnaby Promise, BC Medal of Citizenship, Leadership, Community Building, Volunteering, South African Immigrant

In the previous episode, we featured the remarkable power couple Vishad Deeplaul and Irshad Abdullah. Now, Vishad is back for round two, and we're going to delve deeper into his incredible achievements. In our last episode, we discussed their inspiring journey as a couple, from their South African roots to making an impact in Canada. However, Vishad is a powerhouse in his own right, and there's just too much to cover in one episode. So, get ready to be amazed! We're bringing back Vishad Deeplaul – a super achiever extraordinaire! We'll be uncovering even more of his awe-inspiring accomplishments. We'll be discussing his values on volunteering, community building, his British Columbia Medal of Citizenship Award, and his work with the City of Burnaby as the Senior Manager for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion with the Burnaby Promise. We'll also explore his work with City Leadership, CHRO - Anita Bhandari, and CAO- Leon Gous. If you're interested in learning about how a city strategically creates spaces for its community members, this episode is a must-listen. Vishad's work with the City of Burnaby has been incredible in a short span of time, and he continues to excel in bringing new initiatives, inclusion, and a sense of belonging among its residents. Vishad Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishad-deeplaul-m-g-c-56403513a Anita Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anita-bhandari-cphr/ Monisha Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monishamothilal/ YT Podcasts: https://tr.ee/CAV0GySHKE Apple Podcasts: https://tr.ee/EC1LUVjDeY Spotify: https://tr.ee/nGJZf8tge4 LinkedIn: https://tr.ee/AWK0oo7osX Insta: https://tr.ee/Lzf3JoaVWw Tiktok: https://tr.ee/jqldPKmg_h Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on socials. Feel free to leave a comment if you have a question for us. Thanks!