
Guest
Daniel Resnick
Partner, KPMG Canada — Deals Advisory
Partner in KPMG Canada's Deals Advisory practice. He has beaten cancer not once but twice, emerging with hard-won insights on life, leadership, empathy, and leading people through change.
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Daniel Resnick is a Partner at KPMG Canada's Deals Advisory practice and my former boss.
Sachin and Daniel go deep on the moments that shaped the work - the visible wins, the invisible costs, and the frameworks that survived the experience.
Key topics
Timestamps
- 0:00Dan Resnick's Empathetic Leadership and Its Impact
- 6:50Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Early Consulting Career
- 11:48Navigating Ambiguity and Finding Mentors in Consulting
- 18:27Dan's Philosophy: Building Trust and Empowering Teams
- 24:40Life Lessons from Parenting and Youth Sports Coaching
- 32:11A KPMG Partner's Approach to Time and Work-Life Integration
- 42:11Finding Meaning and Impact by Investing in People
- 51:57Balancing a Demanding Career with Family and Personal Well-being
- 58:15Dan's Invincible Mindset During His First Cancer Diagnosis
- 1:05:31Navigating Cancer Recurrence with Family and Community Support
- 1:13:14The Power of Mindset and Workplace Support During Illness
- 1:20:00Dan's Perspective on Post-Traumatic Growth and Survivorship
- 1:22:40Understanding Gen Z's Shifting Priorities in the Modern Workplace
- 1:27:32Navigating Financial Pressures and High Expectations as a 'Lost Generation'
- 1:39:19Embracing Career Fluidity and the Entrepreneurial Path
- 1:50:18How AI is Evolving, Not Destroying, the Consulting Business
- 1:58:15A Mentor's Advice: Defining a Good Life and Finding Chills



