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Ep. 48 - The Transition from Apprentice to Professional, Irsa Hussain

Ep. 48 - The Transition from Apprentice to Professional, Irsa Hussain

Update: 2025-11-25

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In this episode, Caron and Lee are joined by Irsa Hussain, Senior Associate at Vialto Partners and former Kaplan apprentice.

Irsa shares her inspiring journey - from an internship with the Social Mobility Foundation to becoming an award-winning apprentice and passionate advocate for diversity in the workplace.

Together, they explore the realities of apprenticeships, the importance of representation, and how taking small, purposeful actions can spark lasting change.

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Ep. 48 - The Transition from Apprentice to Professional, Irsa Hussain

Ep. 48 - The Transition from Apprentice to Professional, Irsa Hussain

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