How A Good Mentor Can Elevate Your Career

How A Good Mentor Can Elevate Your Career

Rebecca Pang is a visionary sales leader, with a career that has spanned cities around the world and leading global organizations.
Building Resiliency to Overcome Career Challenges

Building Resiliency to Overcome Career Challenges

Resiliency is the ability to withstand - or quickly recover - after a setback.
Practicing Allyship and Creating Safe Spaces for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

Practicing Allyship and Creating Safe Spaces for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

Ascend Canada sat down with Kenny Koon (he/him), who was one of the panelists at our ‘Practicing Allyship and Creating Safe Spaces for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community” event in June. Kenny, who is a Relationship Manager…
Developing a Career: 5 Steps to Effective Career Planning

Developing a Career: 5 Steps to Effective Career Planning

Having a fulfilling career provides you with feelings of accomplishment, confidence and pride.
The Beloved Community Starts with Uplifting Colleagues, Says EA’s Brian Pang

The Beloved Community Starts with Uplifting Colleagues, Says EA’s Brian Pang

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in Canada, but when Brian Pang first immigrated there from Hong Kong, it was a different story. “I was 16 and arrived in the mid-90s during this huge immigration…
Ascend Vancouver Celebrates a Decade of Community Building

Ascend Vancouver Celebrates a Decade of Community Building

“We’re all on a journey towards greater diversity, equity, and inclusion,” says Kerby Sit, Vancouver Chapter President of Ascend Canada. “Some may be more ahead than others, but we can all learn from each other. This is why Ascend’s…
Ascend honours exemplary individuals for their leadership in the community

Ascend honours exemplary individuals for their leadership in the community

Toronto, ON – Ascend, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the presence and influence of Pan-Asian business leaders, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Ascend Leadership Awards. The annual Ascend Leadership…
How leaders can help employees overcome barriers to mental health help?

How leaders can help employees overcome barriers to mental health help?

By Brendon Buckler The Ascend CIO (Chief Inclusion Officer) Forum recently gathered for a lively discussion about mental health, a topical issue that is intersecting at a time when more professional employees are returning to…
Ascend Canada announces new President

Ascend Canada announces new President

Ascend Canada today announced that Manjit Singh will be transitioning the role of President to Alexander Peh, currently Executive Vice President, Ascend Canada, effective September, 2022. Manjit’s leadership has been underpinned by his passion about…
Ascend Canada Welcomes New President of the Montreal Chapter

Ascend Canada Welcomes New President of the Montreal Chapter

Toronto, September, 2022 – Ascend Canada, an organization with the mission to develop and advance pan-Asian professionals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carin Reggie as President, Montreal Chapter. In this leadership role, Carin,…