by Tassan Sung | Mar 12, 2026 | Stories
In my Op-Ed for BC Business, I reflect on the challenges women can face in male-dominated workplaces. When I was 25, I began my career as an investment advisor. Out of 55 advisors in the office, only five of us were women. Looking back, I realize how much workplace... 
by Tassan Sung | Mar 12, 2026 | Stories
As I move past middle age, I often reflect on the privilege of my many decades of life and the inner strength and authenticity that accompany aging. Recently, when I was invited by BC Business to write an op-ed about my experience as a woman in finance, I was given... 
by Tassan Sung | Mar 9, 2026 | Stories
“We ourselves are pieces of Nature. When we forget that, our health suffers.” Dr. Melissa Lem is a woman on a mission. She is at the forefront of an important and growing movement within the medical system known as social and nature prescribing. She has been... 
by Tassan Sung | Mar 9, 2026 | Stories
“What we often dismiss as ‘extras’, art, music, routine, connection, young people tell us these are treatment.” When speaking with Dr. Danya Fast, I am struck by both the emotional potency of her work as an academic and her deep knowledge of how policy and... 
by Tassan Sung | Mar 9, 2026 | Stories
At a recent conference, I met one of Canada’s most inspiring female entrepreneurs, Andrea Bielecki. Her story of growing and selling INVIVO, a medical communications company, is not widely known, yet it was groundbreaking in Canada for its significance within the... 
by Tassan Sung | Mar 9, 2026 | Stories
“In a world where women are constantly told what they’re not, knowing your own value is everything.” In the world of finance, Abi Coman-Walker stands out for her dynamism and charisma, as well as for her expertise and leadership. Originally from London,...