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Navigating Uncertainty: Insights from Nicola Wealth’s Asset Management Team

From Public to Private: The Structural Shift in Growth Equity

From Code to Concrete: How AI and Geopolitics are Powering the Infrastructure Cycle

Mortgages: An Essential Pillar of a Diversified Portfolio

When Life Shifts: Protecting Wealth Through Divorce, Inheritance, and Change

The Market Pendulum: Understanding Mean Reversion

In this episode of The Wealth Exchange, Rob Olsen, Head of Private Capital, is joined by Stacey Mouadeb, Director in Nicola Wealth’s private debt platform, for a conversation with Rick Jain, Partner and Global Head of Private Credit at Pantheon.

How Credit Secondaries Fit Into Today’s Private Credit Market

In this episode of The Wealth Exchange, host Tim Stranks, Wealth Advisor and Director of the Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation, sits down with Dr. Chris and Leslie Reilly to talk about the purpose and impact behind their lifetime of philanthropy. 

The Heart of Giving: A Conversation with Dr. Chris and Leslie Reilly 

How do you plan for the long term when the landscape keeps shifting? This article recaps key insights from a recent discussion in Victoria on strategy, diversification, and navigating uncertainty.

Strategic Growth and Steady Planning in Victoria

How Nicola Wealth is supporting women’s financial independence.

Women and Wealth: It’s About More Than Money

At Nicola Wealth, we believe in informed decision making is the cornerstone of a resilient investment strategy. That’s why we offer clients more than investment products, we offer perspective. On May 21, 2025, we hosted a renowned political commentator and author, David Frum, for a timely discussion on the future of U.S.-Canada relations, tariffs, and global trade strategy. 

Navigating Turbulent Times: A Conversation with David Frum

A candid conversation with John Nicola on growth, generosity, and what it really takes to build a business that lasts.

Building to Last: How Sharing Success Became John Nicola’s Greatest Business Strategy

John Nicola, Founder and CEO of Nicola Wealth, shares candid reflections on his induction into the Business Laureates of B.C. Hall of Fame, what it means to lead with purpose, and how a commitment to sharing success helped build one of Canada’s leading wealth management firms.

Inside John Nicola’s Hall of Fame Induction: Reflections on Legacy and Leadership

Why now is not the time to panic about U.S. multi-family rental apartments.

Market Shifts, Not Market Shocks: Why U.S. Multi-Family Investing Still Works 

Cameron Smith, Vice President, Private Wealth | Client Relationship Manager is joined by Chris Nicola, President, Nicola Wealth, to explore fintech innovation, AI's impact on wealth management, and how technology is reshaping client service.

Lead Impact: Innovations in Financial Technology with Chris Nicola & Cameron Smith

Gain a deeper understanding of how the upcoming U.S. election could reshape the economy and investment strategies. 

Lead/Impact Webcast with John Nicola and David Frum: Understanding the Economic Implications of the 2024 U.S. Election 

In the latest episode of The Wealth Exchange podcast, Selena Woo is joined by Patrice Mousseau, Founder and CEO of Satya Organics.

Women's LEAD: Patrice Mousseau on Building a Values-Driven Business

Elena Yunusov, founder of the Human Feedback Foundation, sees this moment as an opportunity to guide AI development in a direction that benefits everyone.

Shaping AI's Future: Elena Yunusov's Quest for Human Input into AI Systems

Despite progress in gender equity in finance, work remains, particularly in encouraging young women to pursue finance careers and equipping them with essential technical skills.

Bridging the Gender Gap: How Educational Programs for Young Women Can Launch More Careers in Finance

Mark Hannah speaks with Wayman Crosby about his 50-year career, navigating business cycles, philanthropy, and the importance of balanced personal planning.

Lead Impact: Managing Through Down Cycles and Mastering Philanthropy with Wayman Crosby

Mark Hannah and Mark Renzoni discuss economic cycles, investment opportunities, and the importance of mentorship and strategic leadership.

Lead Impact: Commercial Real Estate Trends and Career Insights with Mark Renzoni

In this episode of Lead Impact, Ron Haik is joined by former Canadian figure skater, Patrick Chan. As the most decorated male figure skater in Canadian history, Patrick shares his inspiring journey from the ice rink to financial planning at Nicola Wealth.

Lead Impact: Patrick Chan's Transition from Canadian Skating to Finance

Tassan Sung, Chair, Women's LEAD, highlights the journey of Lucy So, Vice President of Institutional Sales at Nicola Wealth.

Paving the Way: Lucy So's Trailblazing Career in Finance

In this episode, we'll guide you through some exciting new changes and share what you can expect from the podcast as we enter a new year.

The Wealth Exchange Podcast: What’s To Come In 2024

Morten Rand-Hendriksen guides listeners through the ethical considerations of AI and its impact on the way we work. 

Making Sense of AI – Part 3: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Society with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

In this episode, Ron Haik is joined by Tom Shepansky, founder of Rethink Communications, an independent creative agency based out of Vancouver, Toronto & Montreal. 

Lead Impact: Building Communities and Giving Back with Tom Shepansky, Founder of Rethink

In the latest episode of The Wealth Exchange podcast, Selena Woo, host of the Women's LEAD segment, engages in a conversation with award-winning Founder & CEO of Blume, Karen Danudjaja.

Women's LEAD: Crafting Success in the Beverage Industry with Co-Founder & CEO of Blume

Venture capitalist Mark Trevitt sheds light on key aspects of AI's evolving landscape.

Making Sense of AI – Part 2: AI's Evolution and the Automation Frontier with Mark Trevitt

Jennifer Tse, model, actress, entrepreneur and mother, candidly discusses her battle with imposter syndrome, her resilience in a demanding industry, and the transformative impact of motherhood.

Women’s LEAD: Culture, Imposter Syndrome, and Motherhood in the Spotlight with Jennifer Tse

In this episode, Victoria Emslie is joined by Dr. Rebecca Deyell, a distinguished pediatric oncologist and researcher at BC Children's Hospital.

Philanthropy Focus: Inspiration and Innovation in Pediatric Oncology with Dr. Rebecca Deyell from BC Children's Hospital

Selena Woo reflects on her top seven takeaways from her moving discussion with Narges Nirumvala on the Women's LEAD podcast.

Narges Nirumvala: A Journey of Self-Worth, Entrepreneurship, and Inspiring Others

In the latest episode of The Wealth Exchange podcast, Selena Woo, host of the Women's LEAD segment, engages in a conversation with trailblazing financial leader, Mary Vitug.

Women's LEAD: Mary Vitug on the Pivotal Themes to Balance a Thriving Career and Life

In the world of interior design, Amber Kingsnorth, Principal and Founder of Māk Interiors, is known for her fresh ideas, resilience, and a blend of creative and technical skills. 

Amber Kingsnorth: Crafting Unique Spaces Through Creativity and Teamwork

When does it make the most sense to engage a professional wealth advisor to help with your finances? 

Why You Should Consider Engaging a Wealth Advisor in Your 20s and 30s

Selena Woo, sits down with Jen Murtagh, who shares her incredible journey from corporate leadership to non-profit ventures and entrepreneurship.

Women's LEAD: From Corporate Leadership to Maternity Advocacy and Entrepreneurship with Jen Murtagh

Making Sense of AI – Part 1: Exploring Advancements and Ethical Considerations with Bethany Edmunds

In Part 3 of this series, we provide an overview of the contributing factors to Canada’s rental housing supply shortage.

Surviving a Rising Tide: How Real Estate Can Overcome Challenges in a Rising Rate Environment | Part 3: Canada’s Rental Housing Supply Shortage

Women's LEAD: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Triumphs with Narges Nirumvala

Join John Nicola and Oaktree Co-Chairman, Howard Marks, as they detail Howard’s investment philosophies, provide insights into the economic factors he watches, lessons he learned through experience, and how he views the current investment environment.

Lead/Impact Webcast with John Nicola and Howard Marks: A Discussion on Investing

Philanthropy Focus: Supporting Perinatal Mental Health with the Director of the Pacific Post Partum Support Society

Tea Nicola: Co-Founder of Canadian Robo-Advisor WealthBar

Women are set to inherit trillions of dollars from their parents, spouses, and businesses over the next few decades.

A New Era of Economic Empowerment

Women-Fueled Microenterprise as a Sustainable Solution to Poverty

As the CEO of International Justice Mission (IJM) Canada, a global non-profit organization, Anu George Canjanathoppil is a woman with a mission - to end human trafficking, forced labour, and slavery. 

Anu George Canjanathoppil: Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking and Oppression

Lessons on Leadership: Insights from the Trailblazing Careers of Two Women Who Went First

Investing Matters: SVB and Credit Suisse's Collapse and a Look at the Bank-Run Compared to 2008

Philanthropy Focus: Cycle 5 to Survive & A Journey to Impact Change with P.L. and Kristen Meindertsma

Finding Purpose Through Tragedy: Empowering Women Athletes to Achieve Their Dreams

Top 5 Tips for Women Entrepreneurs

Reflecting on International Women's Day: A Call to Action for Future Generations

Investing Matters: An Update on the Real Estate Market with The Vancouver Life

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See the Forest for the Trees

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We’re All Human, and We All Have Biases

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Rising Together: Breaking Down Financial Barriers for Entrepreneurs with Mental Illness and Addiction 

Solving Energy Poverty To Create Economic Opportunity

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A Guide to Mental Health, Finances, and Finding Yourself

Five Reasons Sleep Can Be the Secret to Success

Why Vancouver (and Toronto) Housing May Not Be a Bubble About To Pop

Podcast Recommendation: “Get Your Share of the Pie” People I (Mostly) Admire with Steven Levitt

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Investing Matters: Perspectives on Canada's Housing Market with John Nicola

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Dr. Diane McIntosh: Psychiatrist and Chief Neuroscience Officer, TELUS

Lead Impact: Igniting Your Passion to Go from Observer to Creator of Your Own Life with Jeremy Slate

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EVENT REPLAY: Women’s LEAD Vancouver

Opinion: Wealth vs. Happiness

On May 4th, Nicola Wealth hosted its inaugural Women’s LEAD event at The Royal Conservatory of Music in downtown Toronto, Ontario. 

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EVENT REPLAY: Women’s LEAD Toronto

Lead Impact: Sleep – The Ultimate High-Performance Drug with Rick Tiedemann

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Lead Impact: It's Better to Be Lucky Than Smart with Johnathan More

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Breaking Barriers in Real Estate

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Women's LEAD: The Unconventional Path to Leadership with Heather Claridge

How to Achieve the Future of Work You Want by John Nicola

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Better Business: Balancing Purpose and Profit with Saul Brown

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Philanthropy Focus: Fighting Modern Day Slavery with Anu George Canjanathoppil

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Better Business: Presentation Skills for the Digital World with Debra Jasper

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Lead Impact: Conquering Your Bucket List with Robin Esrock

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Better Business: Maintaining Motivation Amongst Pandemic Fatigue with Sasja Chomos

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Lead Impact: Leadership Lessons from the Symphony with Otto Tausk

WEBINAR REPLAY: One Year On: COVID-19, Rapid Testing, Vaccines, and a Return to Normal with Dr. Sin

Better Business: Building a Stronger Online Presence with Debra Jasper

John Nicola’s Holiday Book Recommendations

Better Business: From Flipping Burgers to $275 Million: Brian Paes-Braga's Journey as an Entrepreneur

Hot Topic: Geoffrey Pegg on the Key Pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility

Managing relationships with business owners during the pandemic

WEBINAR REPLAY: Who is Managing Your Health?

WEBINAR REPLAY: COVID-19 Rapid Test Development with Dr. Don Sin

Lead Impact: Balancing Business and Artistry with Christopher Gaze

Better Business: The Trauma of Money with Chantel Chapman

Lead Impact: The Race to a Vaccine for COVID-19 With Dr. Gary Wong and Dr. Robert Kozak

Why I Built It: Manufacturing a Global Company Based on Core Values with Rob Wildeboer

Lead Impact: Treana Peake From Obakki on the Ripple Effect of Kindness

See the world through someone else’s eyes and you gain perspective. Take in viewpoints from industry leaders and gain elevated understanding of today’s issues.

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