"After 170 rejections, I became more determined to help others succeed. Each 'no' taught me resilience, and now I use my experience to support those striving to overcome their own challenges."
"After 170 rejections, I became more determined to help others succeed. Each 'no' taught me resilience, and now I use my experience to support those striving to overcome their own challenges."
Bobbie Racette: a tech innovator reshaping norms and breaking boundaries. She’s not just participating in the game—she’s rewriting its rules.
As an Indigenous, Métis-Cree, 2SLGBTQIA+ leader, Bobbie turned personal adversity into a drive for equity. Her deep insights into systemic barriers fuel her efforts to equip underrepresented groups with essential tools and opportunities for success in the workplace and beyond. And it's working.
Driven by the challenges of job loss and industry marginalization in 2015, and being overlooked, Bobbie seized an opportunity to redefine the role of virtual assistants. Her entrepreneurial drive transformed a personal setback into a blazing enterprise.
Bobbie's commitment to creating accessible, onshore, and reliable staffing solutions powered by diverse talent has transformed the landscape for entrepreneurs, leveling the playing field for those who might otherwise struggle to compete. She is redefining success for both entrepreneurs and employees alike.
Bobbie’s approach to equitable employment has set new standards and increased demand for diverse talent. Through Virtual Gurus, she advocates for hiring practices that enrich both businesses and communities.
In 2017, Bobbie launched Virtual Gurus, utilizing a combination of human insight, machine learning, and innovative technology to match diverse talent with work opportunities and assist other businesses in their growth. Her platform is committed to creating meaningful careers for those often overlooked by traditional hiring practices.
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