Jelena Zikic, PhD (University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management) is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director at York University, School of Human Resource Management. Her expertise centers on career transitions of diverse populations (e.g., unemployed, entrepreneurs, baby boomers, migrants) stress and coping. Dr. Zikic has significant international background and experience from Italy, Spain and the UK. Her work appeared in leading journals in the filed as well public media outlets and her research is funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).