We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today.
How did she start her entrepreneurship at such a young age? Here's her story. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS 4:09 - What makes an entrepreneur 4:53 - Creating impact as a business owner 9:40 - Starting young in the industry 13:17 - The art of exploring and learning 19:39 - Building something bigger than you 20:16 - Becoming a good boss 24:30 - Laughing at the oddsWHO WE AREWe are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Spotify Apple Podcasts FacebookInstagram Website
How do entrepreneurs develop themselves? Linda Hao, founder of fashion and lifestyle label YESAH, shares her evolution as an entrepreneur -- including how starting over is sometimes the best decision.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS4:59 - Saying yes to new opportunities8:00 - Making compromises11:01 - The Philosophy for Success20:41 - Knowing when to be creative and to be logical22:17 - Assessing if your business can support your lifestyle26:57 - Finding meaning in one's workWHO WE AREWe are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today.FOLLOW US ELSEWHERESpotifyApple PodcastsFacebookInstagramWebsite
In business, we're all looking for that one recipe for success. Keyis Ng sits down with us and shares his own recipe. As the CEO and co-founder of Cafebond.com, he created a platform for coffee beans from independent coffee roasters around the world to be accessible to consumers. It's in this journey where he comes up with the key ingredients to start and sustain a successful business. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS 03:57 - Finding a partner with skills that complement yours 08:23 - Working on a small -- but smart -- marketing budget 09:59 - Conducting market research 12:39 - Knowing your strengths and weaknesses as a business 17:00 - Creating value for your customers 20:41 - Letting go of the fear of failure 22:38 - Letting go of control 25:31 - Remembering to take breaks WHO WE ARE We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Spotify Apple Podcasts Facebook Instagram Website
When most of us think about a career in music, we imagine being a singer or in a band. But there is a lot more that goes into building a music career. In this episode, we chat with Indonesia-based Jazz musician Amelia Ong about her journey of pursuing her passion for music, how she balances creative freedom and market demands, the realities of being a self-managed artiste - and finally, findng her voice in an an unconventional career. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Spotify Apple Podcasts Facebook Instagram Website
Marieke Bink didn't think she'd head a business some time in her life. But after seeking a career change and moving from her hometown in Holland to Singapore with her family, she found herself becoming the CEO of Cycling Without Age, a social enterprise that helps the elderly improve their wellbeing. Here's her journey towards finding purpose in her work. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Facebook Instagram
Dorothy Yiu used to jot down business ideas in a notebook during college. After graduating and spending years in corporate, she now manages the startup EngageRocket, where she helps SMEs build better workplaces using people analytics. In this episode, Yiu shares what she's learned throughout her entrepreneurship journey. Get to know how the corporate life helped her as a business owner, the three key ingredients to starting a business, the advantages of having a business partner, and the importance of being feedback-obsessed. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE: Spotify Apple Podcasts Facebook Instagram
Most people may find the concept of discipline as restrictive. For Paul Soon, CEO of MullenLowe Group SEA, discipline can be liberating. In this episode, get to know Paul Soon's story and how discipline has made many areas of his life easier -- from founding multiple agencies, taking care of his health, and being a nurturing leader in the creative industry. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Facebook Instagram
Want to build your brand with content marketing? In this episode, RP Singh, Founder of Content Marketing Summit Asia, shares his knowledge and expertise in content marketing. Get to know his insights from over 17 years of experience, the four components of content marketing, and how he grew CMS Asia into the largest content marketing conference in the Asia-Pacific. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE Facebook Instagram
How do you build and grow a sustainable social enterprise? Qin Yunquan shares how she co-founded Kapap Academy, a business with the purpose of educating and empowering ordinary people with realistic self-defence. In this episode, Qin Yunquan who co-founded Kapap Academy shares with us how to build and grow a sustainable social enterprise. We are the Freedom Founders podcast. Join us as we meet Asia's most exciting business founders, driven by a common desire to create their future on their own terms. Explore how they've grown their ideas into incredible ventures and discover tips to kick start your own journey today. FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE: Facebook Instagram