Young Canadians in Finance 🇨🇦

#5G, the next generation of #wireless technology promises to unlock new ways for Canadians to interact highlighting the potential for applications beyond mobile broadband. YCIF is pleased to welcome next Hugues Simard, @Quebecor at breakfast. Join us! lnkd.in/enPwHgD

Keep your finger on the pulse with our next guest @je_nycz, Executive Vice President of @BDC_Capital. Join our casual chat touching on the inner workings of Canada’s most active #VC investor, what's at stake for Cdn businesses, and everything in between! lnkd.in/e9wVmgw

Next week, we'll zero in on the notion of #freespeech and the proliferation of #disinformation as it relates to the state of Canada's #constitutional #democracy with the help of our next guest, Peter Biro, Founder of Section 1. Join us! lnkd.in/em2CTds

Join us on our next episode w/ @Mairead_Lavery, President & CEO of @ExportDevCanada. We look forward to learning about leading through crises, overcoming complex hurdles and staying focused on professional and personal end goals: lnkd.in/eSMkuAR

The breach on the US #Capitol is a cautionary tale of unchecked power. Was it just the wake up call #global citizens needed to push for greater #attribution and #accountability? This month's recommended read is by a Canadian activist w/ actionable steps: lnkd.in/e3EDtkF

For many investors and #speculators this year, the #cryptocurrency rally underscored a new evolution in its #governance, #infrastructure, and #institutional adoption to name a few. Check out @MikeBucella's astute take on the market's state of play here: lnkd.in/eg274ZB

It's a buzzy time for #crypto: Demand from investors remains on the upswing for a safe-haven and a hedge against a weak dollar. YCIF is excited to chat with our next guest and industry thought leader @MikeBucella Partner at @BlockTower! Join us next week: lnkd.in/dw8y2Y3

How should Canada marry shared interests while reflecting America's interest in the coming years? Last week, the affable Raymond Chrétien put the world and domestic stage into context. Check out the following fireside chat: lnkd.in/e526cuk @SaifHashmii

Thanks again to our featured guest, Marc Paiement of Novacap for a canderous chat on business know-how, Canada's stimulus plan and the ripple effects of a #Biden presidency. Check out Marc's recommended read: Good to Great by @level5leaders. @SaifHashmii lnkd.in/dCA7nnd

Canada-US trade relations: what's next? Find out more from our next guest, Raymond Chrétien, a former Ambassador of Canada to the US, France, Belgium, Mexico and Congo and now partner and strategic advisor at @FaskenLaw Complimentary registration: lnkd.in/ePhnfqn

Join us on a virtual fireside chat featuring Wes Hall, Founder of Kingsdale Advisors and of The BlackNorth Initiative Initiative. Glean insights on achieving personal and professional excellence and what to potentially expect from the economy: lnkd.in/dNXtF6R

For those of you who may have missed yesterday's webinar on Addressing Racial Bias In Finance, the full recording is available here: bit.ly/2OdoNA1

'Build your brand; think about how you want to show up to the world. Start with who knows you rather than who you know." invaluable career advice --> impacting variables within your control. Re: Addressing Racial Bias in Canadian Finance @caufp

Re: tonight's virtual panel addressing racial bias in finance. 'To be silent is to be complicit' shares Marlon Reid, one of our four experienced panelists on the topic of managing and witnessing racial discrimination at work. @caufp

Recent events have put a spotlight on issues of #systematicracism and how it may have gone under the radar within companies' walls. Join us on a virtual panel discussion addressing racial bias in Canadian Finance: ycif.org/en/events/deta…

Great #negotiationtactic takeaways from this evening's webinar. Faves: take your ego off the table; make your counterpart feel they've achieved a better outcome than you. And counter silence with (strategic) silence to get a step closer to what you want! Check out @launchneg

'Leverage open communication, emotional intelligence and active listening to understand the other party's mindset.'

'Negotiation is no longer optional. It's a survival skill.' @launchneg #embracingnegotiation

Beauty!! Power of compounding, imagine this over a few years.

As we find new ways to keep our young professionals community engaged, we are happy to share our second virtual event. Grab a drink and join us virtually for an insightful and interactive evening on #negotiation. ycif.org/en/events/deta…