Jay Manuel

Jay Manuel

Jay Manuel, PhD, is an educator, community advocate and translator with over 22 years of experience in public service and institutions across Canada, the U.S. and Brazil. Upcoming works include the essay “Educating for Connection: Unlocking the Power of the Communal Self” and “Brazilian Fantastic Tales,” a translated collection of stories by Gustavo Bernardo Krause.
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DiversityWorkplace

Career professionals are advocates. To advance equity, we must embrace this essential role

In an article I co-wrote for CareerWise with my colleague Sonam Wangmo, titled “Capitalist language in career services harms practitioners and participants,” we critiqued the increasing tendency in career development...