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b'AJ Robles set out with intention to find a place to work that aligned with his values, and where he could bring his genuine self every day. Having found his place at Helcim, he now shares some great advice for others who are on their job search journey.\\nThank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by\\xa0Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta.Host: Al Del Degan I have been involved in software development for more than 25 years. I have started companies, lead companies and worked for companies - doing many different things. I am honored to be considered a leader in Alberta\'s innovation ecosystem, and I give back as much, and often as I can. When I am not working or podcasting, you will find me pursuing my passions of photography, crypto investing, and wood working along with the occasional round of golf.\\nGuest: AJ Robles AJ Robles works at Calgary based startup, Helcim - Whose mission is to be the most loved payments company. Now working as the People & Culture Partner, he\'s been with Helcim for just over 5 1/2 yrs and started on their customer service team. His journey is not uncommon these days sharing the story of transitioning from another industry and finding his place in an exciting tech company. 5 1/2 yrs later and he\'s still feeling right at home with Helcim.\\nPlease be sure to share this episode with everyone you know. If you are interested in being either a host, a guest, or a sponsor of the show, please reach out. We are published in Google Podcasts\\xa0and the\\xa0iTunes store for Apple Podcasts We would be grateful if you could give us a rating as it helps spread the word about the show.\\nShow Links:\\nHelcim\\nHelcim Founder Nic Beique on the LIBI Podcast\\nShow Quotes:\\n"if I really want to find a place that really aligns with who I am and my own values, I have to make that intentional instead of applying for another job."\\n"It is competitive and you\'re competing with people who have taken programs or gone through their traditional schooling, but haven\'t really had any work experience. But you do, you know how that works. You know how to communicate well and you can bring that to the table."\\nCredits...This Episode Sponsored By: New Idea MachineEpisode Music:\\xa0Tony Del DeganCreator & Producer:\\xa0Al Del Degan'