In this inspiring episode, Abel Pagaling—founder of RISEC—shares his immigration journey from the Philippines to Canada in 1992 as a young boy, his path to building a successful career, and how he later launched RISEC, a nonprofit supporting immigrants.

Abel opens up about the realities of growing up as an immigrant, insights from his 20+ year career, and the impact of volunteering, self-development, and networking on career success in Canada.

He also shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and highlights some of the unique challenges faced by business owners in Canada.

This is a must-listen for anyone chasing purpose, growth, and meaningful impact in a new land.