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January 12, 2022
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Building an inclusive culture from a pan-Asian perspective
The surge of anti-Asian racism during the COVID-19 pandemic has invigorated conversations around equity, diversity and inclusion in our personal lives and professional spaces. By facilitating open dialogue and deeper understanding about individual differences, organizations…
November 4, 2021
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Spotlight: How Samantha Chan Is Betting On Herself
by Emily Soojung Hwang Samantha wears many hats. Although her engineering and investment banking days are behind her, she continues to fill the roles of marketing and sales director, investor, author and mother. While she…
May 27, 2021
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Read, watch and listen: the Asian edit
The things we read, watch and listen can deeply influence the way we think and the decisions we make. As part of our Asian Heritage Month spotlight, we asked some our members to share content…
May 25, 2021
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Celebrating your Asian heritage – what are you most proud of?
It’s Asian Heritage Month – a time when the spotlight is on our vibrant Asian cultures and we celebrate the communities that contribute so much to the fabric of Canada and around the world. Celebrating…
May 13, 2021
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Let’s talk about the model minority myth
By Kelvin Fung I am a son of Chinese immigrant parents from Hong Kong. Though I was born in Toronto, I was raised by my grandparents in Hong Kong until I was school age. When I…
May 5, 2021
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Take 5: Managing your energy and time in the world of remote work
By Ellen Truong I’ve often thought that there weren’t enough hours in a day to accomplish everything that I planned to do. Throw in a global pandemic, and life as we previously knew it was…
March 31, 2021
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Read, watch and listen: What changed the way I thought about my career
The things we read, watch and listen can deeply influence the way we think and the decisions we make. As part of our International Women’s Day spotlight, we asked some dynamic women to share their…
March 31, 2021
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Take 5: The value of being you
Erin Latimer, a Canadian Paralympian, recently held an Ascend Café Office Hour where she shared her journey in the sports and corporate world. The following are her five rules to live by, in her own…
February 22, 2021
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Black History Month: The Importance of Being an Ally
As we celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black Canadians, Ascend Canada members share the importance of being an ally. Not just this month, but throughout the year. “Understanding and celebrating Black history…
December 28, 2020
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Adapting to Change: The Crucial Role of Food Banks in Supporting Minority Communities
With the holidays in full swing, everyone is getting into the spirit of giving. Amid the ongoing pandemic, many non-profit and charitable organizations such as Canada’s food banks are facing a challenging time within their communities. An…
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