Episode
A Journey of Being Tenacious and Adventurous, and Believing
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- The Career Guy
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- Jan 2, 2026
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- 5956
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Summary
This episode features Romayne Ebanks, a woman whose life embodies integrity, resilience, and courage. Born and raised in Jamaica, Romayne takes us through her remarkable journey from the Caribbean to Canada, a story of reinvention driven by curiosity, faith, and an unshakeable belief in growth. Romayne shares her early life and education in Jamaica, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Geography from the University of the West Indies, Mona, and later a Master of Science in City and Urban Planning from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus. Her path led her across the Caribbean, where she worked in various industries, building her career. We cover her career in teaching, student leadership, and mentorship. It is these experiences that helped her uncover deeper strengths and personal insights, leading her to decide to relocate to Canada. We cover this new chapter in her life, and that is immigrating to Canada. Romayne takes us behind the scenes of that process, the legal hurdles, the emotional challenges, and the profound self-reflection that shaped her journey. In Canada, she pursued new academic and professional goals, earning a Certificate in Human Resources Management from Georgian College and a Certificate in Adult Education from the Canadian College of Educators. Graduating, Romayne shares her experiences with the firms she has worked for. Furthermore, we discuss the development of her career, including the specific goals and beliefs that she could achieve. Again, her self-reflection and the deliberate practice she undertook to pursue these avenues are discussed. It is with this knowledge and experience that she has developed a career-coaching practice. We talk about this in detail, covering the services she offers and how she wor…