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Hello Mentor

Hiredly
Malaysia
Entrepreneurship
Versa Asia
Mental Health
Stand-Up Comedy
Leadership
Fifty Tales
Dododots
Naluri
Machino
Social Media Marketing
Storytelling
Ayam Gepuk
Content Creation
Hirely / Hiredly
Nicole Chia
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Small Business
Corporate Gifts

Hello Mentor is a show where we have raw conversations with successful individuals from various industries as they share their stories with all their ups and downs, along with practical advice, to help you succeed in your career.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes96Founded7 years ago
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Let's be honest, you've definitely stopped mid-scroll to watch this guy walk up to a random stranger and ask, "How much is your outfit worth?" Yep, we finally got Sam Wong in the studio for this episode of Hello Mentor, and his story is way wilder th... more

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Stepping away from a safe accounting degree to forge his own path, Malaysian content creator Ming Chun transformed his love for local food into a thriving personal brand and restaurant business. Known to his audience as the "Ayam Guy" after reviewing... more

In this episode of the Hello Mentor podcast, we sit down with Arieff Yong, the content creator globally recognized for his hilarious character skits and spot-on British accents. Arieff gets incredibly candid about his unpredictable career journey, sh... more

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In this highly inspiring episode of Hello Mentor, we sit down with Jing, the co-founder and CEO of BilaBila Mart, Malaysia's fastest-growing convenience grocer. Jing opens up about her turbulent childhood, marked by financial instability and family t... more

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Recent Guests

Ming Chun
Content creator and food influencer focused on Ayam Gepuk; founder/lead of Gepuklah
Gepuklah (Ayam Gepuk venture)
Episode: How Ming Chun Turned an Ayam Gepuk Passion into F&B Success
Arieff Yong
Creator, founder of Four Sons Media; former flight attendant and brand creator
Four Sons Media
Episode: Arieff Yong: Viral Fame, Losing His Dream Job & Why Hard Work Is a Lie (Full Episode)
Eddie Tan
Baker and founder of Cake Tella and Keto Cakes
Cake Tella / Keto Cakes
Episode: S3, E41 | Eddie Tan: Why I Turned Down A Michelin-Star Future To Build A Bakery From Scratch
Adam Izzy
Musical storyteller, content creator and independent artist in Malaysia
Episode: S3, E40 | Adam Izzy: The Brutal Truth About Malaysia's Creator & Music Industry
Brian Low
Content entrepreneur, founder of a creative/marketing agency
Self-employed / Creative Agency
Episode: S3, E39 | 'I Was Desperate For Money.' How Bryan Low Turned RM400 Into A RM100k Business
Richard Ker
Entrepreneur, storyteller, founder of a social media marketing agency
Self-employed / RK Group (RK Academy in development)
Episode: S3, E38 | Richard Ker: What Nobody Tells You About Building a Social Media Presence
Derek Toh
Founder/CEO of Hirely (Hiredly)
Hirely/Hiredly
Episode: S3, E37 | Alone, But Not Lonely: The Real Cost of Leadership with Derek Toh
Soo Wincci
Dr. Soo Wincci, Miss Malaysia and double PhD holder, lecturer, performer, and educator
Independent/Academic and Entertainment Career
Episode: S3, E36 | From Miss Malaysia to Double PhD: Why Being Too Obedient Ruins Careers | with Soo Wincci
Harith Iskander
A Malaysian stand-up comedian, filmmaker, and television personality
Independent comedian/artist
Episode: S3, E35 | The Truth About Being the Funniest Person in Malaysia

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Derek
Host of Hello Mentor; frequently moderates in-depth founder journeys and leadership discussions.

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#151
Hong Kong/Business/Careers

Talking Points

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Arieff Yong: Viral Fame, Losing His Dream Job & Why Hard Work Is a Lie (Full Episode)
Q: How important is niche and authenticity when building a creator business?
Very important; finding a niche helps you stand out, and authenticity keeps people watching. You should be true to your style while adapting to what brands need, ensuring your content remains engaging and aligned with the client's goals.
S3, E38 | Richard Ker: What Nobody Tells You About Building a Social Media Presence
Q: What is your advice for staying relevant in social media without chasing every trend?
Focus on delivering real value and consistent storytelling that educates, inspires, and sometimes entertains; long-term value and authenticity sustain audience trust even as platforms' algorithms evolve.
S3, E38 | Richard Ker: What Nobody Tells You About Building a Social Media Presence
Q: How should young Malaysians decide between entrepreneurship and working for a company?
Build diverse skills and experiences (dots). Don't focus on a single path; combine corporate learning with side projects to accumulate capabilities that can later form the basis of a sustainable business.
S3, E38 | Richard Ker: What Nobody Tells You About Building a Social Media Presence
Q: What inspired you to start sharing founder stories on social media?
He noticed that telling personal founder stories, like the NASA Malaysia example, resonated deeply and attracted audiences; this led him to systematically use storytelling to build online presence and client work.
S3, E18 | Building a Malaysian Startup in Your 20s: Joel & Joshua’s Buzz Story
Q: How do they approach fundraising and where does government support fit in?
They leaned on government grants and co-funding programs (e.g., Paynet Malaysia), which helped reduce risk for brands and provided runway to build traction, while also pivoting toward more sustainable, revenue-generating channels.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hello Mentor

What is Hello Mentor about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show features candid, value-driven conversations with founders, builders, and creators who share practical insights from their career journeys. Episodes mix leadership lessons, entrepreneurship pivots, and personal stories about resilience, culture, and impact. Across topics like startups, fintech, media, education, mental health, and creative industries, the hosts pull out actionable guidance for listeners aiming to advance their careers, grow a business, or navigate industry shifts. Notable strengths include deep-dive founder narratives, honesty about failures and crises, and a consistent emphasis on purpose, integrity, and people. The format often combines strategic perspectives with concrete takeaways, making it a strong fit for pr... more

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Recent guests on Hello Mentor include:

1. Ming Chun
2. Arieff Yong
3. Eddie Tan
4. Adam Izzy
5. Brian Low
6. Richard Ker
7. Derek Toh
8. Soo Wincci

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