Beyond the Expected: Charting an Unconventional Path to Success
Beyond the Expected: Charting an Unconventional Path to Success
In today’s fast-paced job market and rapidly shifting economy, knowing exactly where your career is headed can feel overwhelming. Maybe you're unsure of your path, or you're wondering which opportunities will lead to long-term success. Here's the good news: Your journey doesn’t need to be a straight line. In fact, the unexpected twists often lead to the greatest opportunities.
As a resilient leader in the making, your ability to adapt, stay curious, and embrace uncertainty will set you apart. By gaining the right skills and taking on new challenges, you can open doors to leadership roles across industries.
This event, presented in collaboration with CPABC (Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia), shines a spotlight on how becoming a CPA can open doors far beyond accounting—offering leadership, strategy, and financial skills that are valued in every industry. Whether you’re pursuing business, entrepreneurship, technology, or leadership, becoming a CPA can be a powerful asset that propels you forward—no matter your career path.
Join us for an inspiring evening with Richard Wong—award-winning educator, entrepreneur, and CPA—whose unconventional career path proves that success doesn’t follow one formula. From global firms to academia to launching his own business, Richard’s story shows how the CPA designation can power diverse and dynamic careers.
Speaker:
President and Founder
Definitive Wealth
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This event is presented by The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Program. The LOT Program is our mentorship program that connects top post-secondary students with leading industry professionals. Launched in 1999, LOT is recognized as the premier mentorship program in British Columbia. Based on the pillars of mentorship, leadership, networking and volunteerism, LOT candidates go through a competitive and rigorous selection process to experience a year of accelerated professional and personal growth. Discover more.