Shillong, August 4, 2025: In an era where unemployment continues to challenge societies across the globe, a young woman from Shillong is demonstrating how determination and vision can pave the way for positive change. Jedicia Sohliya, a resident of Pynthorbah in the Pynthorumkhrah constituency, has returned to her roots after working in Mumbai and Dubai to empower youth through employment and entrepreneurship.
Jedicia is the founder of JED Professional Company, a consultancy firm dedicated to bridging the gap between job seekers and employers. The firm also provides specialized training in areas such as:
Professional Grooming
Skill Development
Entrepreneurship
Job Readiness and Market-Oriented Training
On August 2, 2025, Jedicia organized a comprehensive training programme at the Dorbar Shnong, Golf Link, Shillong, under the banner of her company. The event drew enthusiastic participation from youth across various localities. Attendees received practical training and guidance in essential areas including:
Professional Grooming & Discipline
Job Readiness and Interview Preparation
Entrepreneurial Awareness
Behavioral and Workplace Ethics
The event not only aimed to equip participants with the necessary tools to thrive in today’s job market but also facilitated direct connections with companies partnered with JED Professional Company for future employment opportunities.
Encouraging the attendees, Jedicia remarked,
“Don’t just wait for government jobs. Opportunities exist right here in our state if you’re ready to work hard and build your own path.”
Through her vision and leadership, Jedicia Sohliya has emerged as one of Meghalaya’s promising young women leaders, channeling her global experiences into local impact. Her commitment to youth empowerment and economic self-reliance is inspiring a new generation to dream big and act boldly.
She is recognized as:
Founder – JED Professional Company
Financial Advisor
Placement Consultant
Professional Development Trainer
Her journey is a testament to the fact that change begins at home—and with the right mindset, even one individual can spark a movement toward a better future.
