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Peggy Van de Plassche is a seasoned advisor with over 20 years of experience in financial services, healthcare, and technology. She specializes in guiding boards and C-suite executives through transformational change, leveraging technology and capital allocation to drive growth and innovation. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, Peggy also brings unique expertise in navigating complex issues and fostering public-private partnerships—key elements in shaping the Future of Business. Her skill set includes strategic leadership, capital allocation, transaction advisory, technology integration, and governance. Notable clients include BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. For more information, visit peggyvandeplassche.com.
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S4E37 ☀️What Are You Feeding Your Body, Mind & Soul This Summer?
Every year I forget that I am in fact a solar-powered human being. ☀️Then Toronto summer arrives and suddenly:🎾 tennis invitations multiply🍷 patios reappear✈️ travel plans emerge🧠 motivation returns💃…
S4E36 📰 Why I Still Buy Magazines
I still buy magazines. A lot of them actually.Fashion magazines, art magazines, design magazines, business magazines… probably around 10/month.And no, this is not because I am trapped in 1997.There…
S4E35 🪦 The Death of Attention; Why We See Everything — Yet Feel Less and Less with Narendra Pachkhédé
🪦 The Death of Attention; Why We See Everything — Yet Feel Less and Less with Narendra PachkhédéWe live in a strange age: We see wars in real time. Poverty on every street corner. Thousands of…
S4E34 Canadians 🤝 Negotiating fees like it’s a hostage situation
“Can you do it for less?” “What if we remove… everything?” “Exposure is also valuable, no?”😅After ~10 years as an independent advisor (and years before that on the corporate side), I’ve noticed a…
S4E33 ⁉️Changing Lifestyle or Taking Meds?
Let’s be honest: Nutella, croissants, éclairs au chocolat… I’m very pro.Unfortunately, my body disagreed.I was prescribed meds for skin and sugar issues: 👉 worked great 👉 messed with my mood (even at…
S4E32 🎭 The Art of Influence (and Why It Sometimes Backfires)
Imagine you’re in a meeting… 👀Someone says your name… once… twice… five times 😅Locks eye contact like it’s a staring contest 👁️👁️Pauses… for impact… 🎭And delivers a perfectly polished pitch 🎤You’re…
S4E31 💰 The Curse of Being Rich
Not exactly a popular take.And yet—after two decades working alongside wealth creators, heirs, and power circles, I’ve come to a somewhat uncomfortable conclusion:👉 Wealth solves many problems. But…
S4E30 🎨 What actually makes an emerging artist financially successful?
Talent? Yes. Luck? Absolutely. Timing? More than we’d like to admit.But after spending time with artists like Aline Setton, Luca Soldovieri, Melanie Authier, Vickie Vainionpää—alongside galleries…
S4E29 🤖 Do Humans Still Matter in North America?
A question that sounds philosophical… but is becoming very operational.We are watching, in real time:→ Companies optimizing for “no employees” → AI used as justification (not always proof) for…
S4E28 🖼️ Confused About Art? You Are Not Alone.
💰 Collecting Art Versus DecoratingI had a small (and slightly uncomfortable) realization recently.I found myself hesitating to openly love certain artworks… simply because they were affordable and…
S4E27 🎭 “No one cares about ballet or opera.”
One comment from Timothée Chalamet → outrage, headlines, Oscar speculation.Meanwhile…Leaders in positions of real power say (and do) far worse—with far fewer consequences.Interesting, isn’t it?This…
S4E25 🚜What Robb Nelson taught me about building businesses that actually last
I recently interviewed Robb Nelson, CEO and co-founder of Farm Lending Canada, and walked away thinking: why don’t we hear this version of entrepreneurship more often?Robb has built successful…
S4E26 🌍The Fog of War—and Why It Matters More Than You Think
Most people are reacting to headlines. Very few are understanding the system. 🌍I recently joined a webinar hosted by FrenchFounders, brilliantly animated by Lucie Duvivier, with Olivier Bariety…
S4E24 🎉 When did having fun at work disappear?
I was talking with a friend about her daughter’s first job and the toxic colleague she’s already dealing with.Which led us to a strange realization.Work used to be… fun.People went for drinks…
S4E23 🚨 The Emotional Wounds You’re Bringing to Work Are Hurting Your Career
Uncomfortable thought?Good.For years, I thought my biggest professional obstacle was incompetence around me.Slower thinkers. Insecure gatekeepers. Political operators.You know the type.What I…
S4E22 👗🤖 How ChatGPT Improved My Fashion Style. Or Did It?
👗🤖 How ChatGPT Improved My Fashion Style. Or Did It?My sense of style took a very real downturn during the pandemic.Not because I suddenly stopped owning nice things (multiple closets, still…
S4E21 🔎 The 3 Biggest Challenges Faced by Organizations 🙅 (Hint: It’s Not AI.)
Everyone is debating AI fluency. Or DEI. Or generational friction.But the real productivity drains I see inside organizations are far less fashionable — and far more costly.1️⃣ Lack of…
S4E20 🚨 Dating or Hiring? Same Rule Applies. Test for Integrity First. 🧭
Integrity is not sexy. It doesn’t trend. It doesn’t sparkle on a résumé or a dating profile.And yet… it’s the one thing you really can’t afford to ignore.In my latest newsletter, I argue that…
S4E19 What car would the people in your life be? 🚗
What car would the people in your life be? 🚗Over the past few years, friendship has quietly moved to the top of my personal agenda. Pandemic effect? Age? Life doing what life does? Probably all of…
S4E18 🏝️Dubai Silicon Oasis: When Technology Starts With People
💡 What if innovation started with people — not technology?This week, Dubai quietly did something North America still struggles to do.A Dhs12.8bn expansion of Dubai Silicon Oasis isn’t just another…
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Peggy Van de Plassche has published 193 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Business, Management.
Peggy Van de Plassche is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 18m.
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