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Entrepreneur Stories

with Rasheed Shroff
Hong Kong
Entrepreneurship
Neon Tiger
Breer
Creature Comforts Veterinary Clinics
Energy
Gender Wealth and Investing Gap
Michael X. Campion
Pair Pair Full
Fashion Waste
Food Waste
Education
Public Policy
Upcycling
Sustainability
Luüna
Burnout
Well-Being
Vetopia
Sophia

Inspiring stories from fellow founders, direct from the business heart of Asia! Recorded at Hong Kong’s Banyan Workspace in front of a live audience, local entrepreneur Rasheed Shroff draws on his own extensive experience as he talks to successful business owners about their own personal journeys. ⭐️ Valuable business insights and lived lessons ⭐️ Unique Hong Kong- and Asia-focused issues ⭐️ Relev... more

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What makes some start-ups succeed where others fail? What do you need to know to avoid the pitfalls that every new business owner has to negotiate? A serial entrepreneur shares hard-won lessons on building, scaling and leading businesses in Asia. Lea... more

From Corporate to Entrepreneur! Fai Chan is living proof that close to 15 years working in corporate (including Disney, Fossil Group and CASETiFY) is the perfect training ground for personal creative entrepreneurial revolution.

In 2019, Fai took a l... more

Urmila Menon is a creative educator, writer and public speaker who believes in the power of stories to turn pain into purpose. In today’s media-savvy world, an authentic backstory can prove a powerful tool; defining your purpose, building connections... more

When his young career as a professional jockey was suddenly halted by a critical back-injury aged 24, Jo’s whole life plan halted with it. Faced with the very real possibility of sinking into decline, he made the conscious decision to reinvent himsel... more

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Mark Francis
Serial entrepreneur and CEO of Preferred; non-executive director at Zettel; former founder of Silver Strand and other recruitment ventures
Zettel, Preferred, Silver Strand
Episode: Mark Francis | Failing and Scaling - A Serial Entrepreneur's Playbook
Fai Chan
Founder of Pair Pair Full, former COO at CASETiFY
Pair Pair Full
Episode: Fai Chan | The Secret to Scaling a 0-1 Brand
Urmila Menon
Author and educator featured on Entrepreneur Stories
Author of Color Coded
Episode: Urmila Menon | How to embrace your vulnerability and turn it to your advantage
Carmen Salameh
Guest interviewee discussing her personal entrepreneurial journey and insights
Episode: Carmen Salameh | PART 2 Two business podcast hosts share what they have learned
Christine Yu
Co-founder at Sophia (women-focused financial education and investing platform)
Sophia
Episode: Christine Yu & Nicole Denholder | Demystifying finance to fix the Gender Investment Gap
Nicole Denholder
Co-founder at Sophia (women-focused financial education and investing platform)
Sophia
Episode: Christine Yu & Nicole Denholder | Demystifying finance to fix the Gender Investment Gap
David Gething
Co-founder, Creature Comforts Veterinary Clinics
Creature Comforts Veterinary Clinics (Hong Kong)
Episode: David Gething & Trilby White | How we founded, scaled and sold ‘Creature Comforts’ and ‘Vetopia’
Trilby White
Co-founder, Vetopia and Creature Comforts
Creature Comforts Veterinary Clinics; Vetopia
Episode: David Gething & Trilby White | How we founded, scaled and sold ‘Creature Comforts’ and ‘Vetopia’
Liz Bradford
Well-being coach and leadership transformation expert
Self-employed / Coaching practice
Episode: Liz Bradford | The Sustainable High-Performance Blueprint you NEED for Business and Life

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Host of Entrepreneur Stories

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Mark Francis | Failing and Scaling - A Serial Entrepreneur's Playbook
Q: How do you manage work-life integration while running multiple ventures?
Adopt a disciplined routine that protects family time, uses mindfulness, schedules gym time, and accepts that some evenings or weekends may bleed into work while maintaining overall balance.
Mark Francis | Failing and Scaling - A Serial Entrepreneur's Playbook
Q: What would you advise an early founder about the first hire?
Take time to evaluate fit and chemistry, meet the candidate multiple times in different settings, and prioritize someone who can accelerate the business while complementing the founder's strengths.
Olivia Cotes-James | How a social entrepreneur turned a grassroots community into a socially-driven business
Q: What role does education play in your strategy?
Education is foundational for destigmatizing menstruation and enabling organizations to implement programs, with campaigns designed for all genders and a focus on workplace and community education.
Olivia Cotes-James | How a social entrepreneur turned a grassroots community into a socially-driven business
Q: How did you approach fundraising and investor selection in the early days?
The first pitch was tough and I was laughed out, then I connected with a CFO who joined my board; I learned to use data, build a capable team, and pursue investors who cared about social impact as well as financial returns.
Olivia Cotes-James | How a social entrepreneur turned a grassroots community into a socially-driven business
Q: What is Luüna and why did you start it?
Luüna began as a purpose-driven product line addressing menstruation health, eventually evolving into a broader platform focused on B2B partnerships and social impact through Good Period.

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The show features founder-led conversations with a strong focus on Asia-Pacific entrepreneurship, brand-building, and practical lessons from real-world ventures. Episodes often center on scaling startups, storytelling-led product development, leadership challenges, and social impact, with guests ranging from consumer brands and retail founders to NGO leaders and educators. A notable pattern is the emphasis on authentic stories, hands-on growth tactics, and navigating unique regional dynamics in Hong Kong and broader Asia. The format tends to blend founder journeys with actionable takeaways, often including candid reflections on team-building, partnerships, and sustainable business practices that can translate to various markets and industri... more

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1. Mark Francis
2. Fai Chan
3. Urmila Menon
4. Carmen Salameh
5. Christine Yu
6. Nicole Denholder
7. David Gething
8. Trilby White

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