Extraordinary Ability!

By: Candice Ackermann
  • Summary

  • Every episode celebrates foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities, who qualify for O1, EB1, NIW Visas. Learn how you may qualify, especially if you have been denied other U.S. Visas.
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Episodes
  • MSPs and Supporting the Dreams of the Doers with Orrin Klopper
    Jul 23 2024

    Extraordinary Ability! with Candice Ackermann, Episode 15


    In this episode of Extraordinary Ability!, Candice Ackermann speaks with Orrin Klopper, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of a managed IT, Cloud, and Security service provider (MSP). Orrin’s company helps organizations innovate and embrace digital transformation to ensure tech challenges are never in the way of achieving your dreams and success as a company. Orrin discusses leading his company, and shares insights into the company's Dream Program, which promotes a balanced company culture by supporting employees' personal goals.


    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

    * Entrepreneurial Journey and Cultural Impact: Orrin Klopper talks about leading his company

    since 1997 and focusing on a purpose-driven culture that supports entrepreneurs, significantly contributing to their growth and recognition.

    * Understanding MSPs: Orrin Klopper explains that his company is a managed service provider acting as the IT department for companies.

    * The Dream Program: Orrin Klopper explains the Dream Program, which fosters a balanced company culture by supporting employees in achieving personal goals.

    * Navigating the U.S. Visa Process: Orrin Klopper goes over his successful visa applications, including the O-1B, highlighting the necessity of expert legal guidance.

    * Advice for Visa Applicants: Orrin Klopper emphasizes the importance of not navigating the visa application process alone, stressing the need for experienced legal counsel for successful outcomes.


    Learn more about Orrin Klopper:

    * Connect with Orrin Klopper on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orrinklopper/


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    About the Extraordinary Ability! Podcast with Candice Ackermann:

    Every episode of Extraordinary Ability! celebrates foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities, who qualify for O1, EB1, NIW Visas. Learn how you may qualify, especially if you have been denied other U.S. Visas.

    * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/extraordinary-ability/id1697169557

    * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! Video Series on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLijeHRSKfbNp_SzX0lEljUj8YEHFec9rZ


    Connect with Candice Ackermann

    * Website: https://www.visalawpros.com

    * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candiceackermann

    * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VisaLawPros

    * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/visalawpros

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    22 mins
  • Sarah Wilner's Journey in Early Childhood Education
    Jun 4 2024

    Extraordinary Ability! with Candice Ackermann, Episode 14

    In this episode of Extraordinary Ability!, Candice Ackermann speaks with Sarah Wilner, co-founder of an educational humanitarian organization supporting young children in crisis globally. Sarah spearheaded the establishment of 17 early childhood safe spaces in Israel following the October 7 terror attacks, and now focuses on refugee families in New York City shelters.

    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

    * Background and Expertise: Sarah Wilner is a Canadian-Israeli early childhood education coordinator with extensive experience in humanitarian disasters and emergency situations.

    * Impact of Early Childhood Education: Sarah emphasizes the critical need for early childhood development programs in crisis situations, where the developmental needs of young children are often overlooked.

    * Creation of Safe Spaces: Sarah co-founded an organization dedicated to providing early childhood programming in areas lacking access to such resources. Their approach involves creating safe spaces for children in humanitarian crises.

    * Cultural Sensitivity: Recognizing the diverse backgrounds of the children they serve, Sarah's organization trains mothers from refugee communities to run these safe spaces.

    * Visa Process and Partnership: Sarah acknowledges the complexities of the visa process and credits Candice Ackermann and her firm for their expertise and support in navigating it successfully.

    Learn more about Sarah Wilner:

    * Connect with Sarah Wilner on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-wilner-5752079/

    * Connect with Early Starters on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/early-starters-international

    * Visit Sarah Wilner’s website: www.earlystarters.org


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    About the Extraordinary Ability! Podcast with Candice Ackermann:

    Every episode of Extraordinary Ability! celebrates foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities, who qualify for O1, EB1, NIW Visas. Learn how you may qualify, especially if you have been denied other U.S. Visas.

    * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/extraordinary-ability/id1697169557

    * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! Video Series on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLijeHRSKfbNp_SzX0lEljUj8YEHFec9rZ

    Connect with Candice Ackermann

    * Website: https://www.visalawpros.com

    * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candiceackermann

    * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VisaLawPros

    * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/visalawpros


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    22 mins
  • Ja'dan Johnson: Tech Visionary
    Feb 13 2024

    Extraordinary Ability! with Candice Ackermann, Ep 13


    In this episode of Extraordinary Ability!, Candice Ackermann speaks with Ja'dan Johnson, founder of Hack Week, a pioneering event in Miami's tech scene. Ja'dan's journey began with grassroots tech community building in Jamaica.


    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

    * Tech Community Building in Jamaica: Ja'dan Johnson initiated Jamaica's first hackathon and fostered a community of young software engineers and developers.

    * Impact on Jamaican Tech Ecosystem: His efforts in Jamaica contributed to the growth of a large tech community and introduced innovation into high schools.

    * Miami Hack Week: Ja'dan co-founded Miami Hack Week, a pivotal event supported by notable figures and companies, catalyzing Miami's emergence as a tech hub.

    * Transition to O-1 Visa: Moving from an F-1 student visa to an O-1 visa provided Ja'dan with stability, enabling him to focus on his work without visa worries.

    * Recommendation for Others: Ja'dan advises students to start exploring visa options early and to trust their immigration attorneys, emphasizing proactive engagement in their fields.


    Learn more about Ja'dan Johnson:

     * https://linkedin.com/in/jadanjohnson


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    About the Extraordinary Ability! Podcast with Candice Ackermann:

    Every episode of Extraordinary Ability! celebrates foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities, who qualify for O1, EB1, NIW Visas. Learn how you may qualify, especially if you have been denied other U.S. Visas.


     * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/extraordinary-ability/id1697169557 

     * Subscribe to the Extraordinary Ability! Video Series on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLijeHRSKfbNp_SzX0lEljUj8YEHFec9rZ 


    Connect with Candice Ackermann

     * Website: https://www.visalawpros.com/ 

     * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candiceackermann/ 

     * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VisaLawPros

     * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/visalawpros

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    20 mins

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