Our Entrepreneurshit Show

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Our Entrepreneurshit Show(OES) is a series about entrepreneurial life. OES lets you in on the intimate and raw conversations with a wide range of young entrepreneurs. Each episode takes you behind closed doors and into the world of entrepreneurship, where founders share their candid stories on their failures, struggles, successes and their tumultuous life of an entrepreneur. Tune in to hear candid conversations with entrepreneurs and learn what does it mean to be an entrepreneur.

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From A Failed Venture To A 7-Figure Company: Gerald’s Story [OES S01E07]

Starting a business is not easy, starting one which you have absolutely no interest in makes it worse. That was what Gerald went through when he started dabbling in the fashion business amidst the rise of blogshops in 2014. After 3 years of disappointment and embarrassment, he finally called it quits. For the show notes to this episode, go to https://thefinancialcoconut.com/oes-s01e 7 To get more goodness from us or to connect with us, go to http://linktr.ee/tfc_entrepreneur --- Entrepreneurship...

Jun 09, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Not Ready To Be An Entrepreneur Yet? Not A Problem [OES S01E06]

Most of us often think that one needs a grand idea to start a business and become an entrepreneur. Chris doesn’t think so. Unlike many entrepreneurs who started their own businesses, he ventured into entrepreneurship as a volunteer at Edible Garden City, a social enterprise that focuses on horticulture and education in Singapore. For the show notes to this episode, go to https://thefinancialcoconut.com/oes-s01e06 To get more goodness from us or to connect with us, go to http://linktr.ee/tfc_entr...

Jun 02, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Entrepreneurship In China: The Lessons, Challenges And Revelations [OES S01E05]

In recent years, China has been perceived as an emerging superpower and people around the world have been trying their hand at doing business there. Faith was one of them but a conversation with a local made her realise the stark difference in the local culture compared to Singapore’s. For the show notes to this episode, go to https://thefinancialcoconut.com/oes-s01e05 To get more goodness from us or to connect with us, go to http://linktr.ee/tfc_entrepreneur --- Entrepreneurship has been brande...

May 26, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 5

From banker to entrepreneur: why would someone do it? [OES S01E04]

Most people would consider working at JP Morgan a dream job. But that was not enough for Vikram, who decided to quit his banking job after working there for 7-8 years to start his own business. He is currently the founder of Draper Startup House, a successful entrepreneur hostel chain that has hostels from Vietnam to Houston. At age 40, he is a rarity among young entrepreneurs. There were many ups and downs in his entrepreneurship journey, yet he did not give up. What kept him going? He shares h...

May 19, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Even starting a successful cafes will run into challenges - Azurah From Lokalfeed [OES S01E03]

Even starting a successful cafes will run into challenges. But What if the main challenge is yourself? Tune in this week to see what our guest, Azurah, had to go through while running a cafe that was deemed successful by many others. For the show notes to this episode, go to https://thefinancialcoconut.com/oes-s01e03 To get more goodness from us or to connect with us, go to http://linktr.ee/tfc_entrepreneur --- Entrepreneurship has been branded as the thing to do. We are always being shown compa...

May 12, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Ep 2: His Business Burnt Down In A Day. What Mindsets Got Him Through? - Shafiq from Meka

What would you do if something you have spend years building burn down to the ground suddenly? Would you rage quit? Or fall in the abyss? Or would you put yourself together, take good care of the people around you? Tune in to find out how our guest managed that! Our guest, Shafiq, is the Co-founder of Meka, a 3D printing and prototyping firm. And he will be sharing how he managed the situation when his factory burnt down. What are his thought process? Why does he continue to do what he do even a...

May 04, 2021•46 min

Ep 1: How to Pick Yourself Up After 16,000 People Talk You Down - Alex Loh from Aviary & Co

Imagine this. You’ve held series of successful events, build a team, gathered a following, grew a brand. And then, you decided to hold this huge event - a marathon with 16,000 pax - thinking it’s going to hit a home run. But things go the complete opposite. Today, our guest will share his unfiltered experience on just that. Our guest, Alex, is the founder of Aviary & Co., a solo consultant company in the sports and wellness business space. He was also the co-founder of the now infamous Yolo ...

Apr 27, 2021•41 min

Coming Soon: Our Entrepreneurshit Show

A preview of the upcoming series from The Financial Coconut. Listen as Reggie guides you through intimate and raw conversations behind what it takes to grow a business. You’ll hear some of highlights from the best juices from the series, where entrepreneurs where they share candid stories on the failures, struggles, successes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2021•23 min

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