<p><a href='https://youtu.be/UwuyiF_GEEk?si=-x7iJoG5UWWnE47a'>In this video interview, </a><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahstockdale/'>Sarah Stockdale, Founder/CEO of Growclass,</a> discusses the importance of digital marketing education.</p>
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TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–<a href='../../CEO%20of%20Growclass,%20discusses%20the%20importance%20of%20digital%20marketing%20education.%20%20%20Sarah%20Stockdale%20%20PRESS%20RELEASE%20%20TORONTO%E2%80%93(BUSINESS%20WIRE)%E2%80%93Growclass,%20an%20award-winning%20course%20and%20community%20specializing%20in%20Growth%20Marketing,%20is%20thrilled%20to%20announce%20a%20significant%20milestone%20in%20its%20mission%20to%20democratize%20digital%20marketing%20education.%20In%20collaboration%20with%20Upskill%20Canada,%20Growclass%20has%20received%20$1.7%20million%20in%20funding%20to%20train%20500%20students%20by%20March%202025%20from%20underrepresented%20communities%20across%20Canada.%20%20The%20funding%20is%20part%20of%20the%20Digital%20Marketing%20Skills%20Canada%20(DMSC)%20program,%20powered%20by%20Upskill%20Canada%20and%20championed%20by%20the%20Canadian%20Marketing%20Association%20(CMA).%20Supported%20by%20funding%20from%20Innovation,%20Science%20and%20Economic%20Development%20Canada%E2%80%99s%20(ISED)%20Upskilling%20for%20Industry%20Initiative,%20more%20than%2015,000%20Canadian%20workers%20will%20benefit%20from%20this%20innovative%20approach%20to%20skills%20training.%20Aiming%20to%20bridge%20the%20digital%20skills%20gap,%20this%20initiative%20will%20provide%20high-quality%20training%20to%20individuals%20in%20underserved%20communities,%20creating%20new%20opportunities%20for%20career%20growth.%20%20%E2%80%9CAt%20Growclass,%20we%20believe%20that%20all%20marketers%20deserve%20an%20incredible%20career%20and%20to%20get%20paid%20what%20they%20are%20worth.%20This%20partnership%20with%20Upskill%20aligns%20with%20our%20mission%20to%20create%20the%20best%20digital%20marketing%20education%20and%20network%20that%20is%20accessible%20to%20all,%E2%80%9D%20states%20Sarah%20Stockdale,%20Founder%20and%20CEO%20of%20Growclass.%20%E2%80%9CBy%20focusing%20on%20underrepresented%20communities,%20we%20want%20to%20support%20and%20arm%20individuals%20with%20the%20skills%20needed%20to%20change%20their%20career%20trajectory%20and%20thrive%20in%20a%20growth%20marketing%20role.%E2%80%9D%20%20LinkedIn%E2%80%99s%202024%20Canadian%20Jobs%20On%20The%20Rise%202024%20report%20listed%20%E2%80%9CGrowth%20Manager%E2%80%9D%20as%20the%20number%20one%20fastest%20growing%20job%20in%20Canada.%20Within%20that%20role,%20the%20current%20gender%20breakdown%20is%2023%20per%20cent%20female%20and%2073%20per%20cent%20male.%20Despite%20growth%20marketing%20being%20a%20lucrative,%20quickly%20growing%20job,%20there%20are%20not%20enough%20accessible%20ways%20for%20women%20and%20underrepresented%20communities%20to%20upskill%20to%20be%20considered%20for%20these%20roles.%20%20The%20collaboration%20between%20Growclass%20and%20Upskill%20Canada%20underscores%20a%20commitment%20to%20diversity%20and%20inclusion%20by%20targeting%20underrepresented%20communities%20in%20digital%20marketing%20education.%20The%20initiative%20will%20not%20only%20provide%20essential%20digital%20marketing%20skills%20but%20also%20pave%20the%20way%20for%20participants%20to%20embark%20on%20high-growth%20career%20opportunities,%20contributing%20to%20a%20more%20diverse%20and%20skilled%20workforce.%20%20The%20DMSC%20program%20will%20run%20for%20seven%20weeks,%20with%20a%20goal%20to%20upskill%201200%20individuals%20by%20March%202025.%20%20About%20Growclass:%20%20Growclass%20is%20an%20award-winning%20course%20and%20community%20specializing%20in%20Growth%20Marketing,%20equipping%20marketers%20with%20the%20technical%20skills%20needed%20for%20high-growth%20career%20opportunities.%20Founded%20by%20Sarah%20Stockdale,%20Growclass%20is%20dedicated%20to%20making%20digital%20marketing%20education%20accessible%20and%20inclusive.%20To%20learn%20more%20about%20Growclass%2

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