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Contributors

We share training offered by New Zealand experts who have walked the same path as you. Together, we can help you get very useful insights on education and skills to not only gain residence but also grow in your career in New Zealand.

Business & Culture

Wisam Shareefi

Wisam is a small business owner in New Zealand who has run multiple businesses. He has lived in Auckland with his family for the past 12 years.

He is fluent in Arabic as well as English and is passionate about training migrants from the Middle East to thrive in New Zealand.

He especially loves training people on language, culture and professional expectations in New Zealand.

Early Childhood Education

Megna and Krupa Kansara

Megna lives in New Zealand with her family and has experience working as an ECE teacher in New Zealand for the past 12–13 years.

Krupa is studying the Graduate Diploma in Teaching — Early Childhood at NZTC (New Zealand Tertiary College) March 2025 intake. Megna has immense knowledge and insights for graduates overseas and in New Zealand who wish to work in the Early Childhood Education sector (ECE) as a teacher.

Krupa has recently moved to New Zealand and is sharing her experience of the differences she sees teaching in India and studying the ECE qualification in New Zealand.

Construction & Quantity Surveying

Ravi Sharma

Ravi is studying for a Graduate Diploma in Quantity Surveying Level 6 at WelTec and Whitireia in Wellington.

He has a Diploma in Civil Engineering from India and 8 years of experience working in India and the Middle East.

He is passionate about construction and loves what he does.

Nursing

Upkirat Singh

Upkirat has lived with his family in New Zealand since 2018.

He works as a Nurse Manager for an aged care provider in Wellington. His experience is unique because he has studied Nursing in India and in New Zealand.

He loves to contribute and has important insights for anyone who is interested in Nursing qualification or profession and what overseas students and professionals should learn and have awareness about.

Finance & Accounting

Sandeep Singh

Sandeep is a New Zealand finance and accounting professional.

He lives with his family in Wellington and has 12 years of experience working with small and mid-sized businesses in New Zealand as well as large financial institutions in the Middle East and India.

He has some key insights for any overseas student or professional who is looking at studying Bachelors, Diploma or Masters in Accounting.

Talent & Career Coaching

Emma Wheatland

Emma Wheatland is a seasoned Talent Acquisition & HR Business Partner with experience across NZ, the UK & Australia. She is based in Christchurch and provides Career Coaching and recruitment services.

She is skilled in talent strategy, executive search, onboarding & HRIS. She has supported industries from infrastructure to AI, helping businesses attract, engage & retain top talent.

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