Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurial captures the raw stories of the good, the bad and everything in between that happens when you’re creating something new.
Episodes
12 episodes
Pointz: Making Biking Safer | Maggie Bachenberg, Co-Founder
Maggie Bachenberg is the Co-Founder of Pointz, a bike safety app that offers safe navigation, route customization and 24/7 emergency roadside assistance to make people feel safer on their bikes. Maggie has been grinding away at Pointz for 4 yea...
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Backstage with Jenn: Shooting for Prada, Moncler, Adidas, Jil Sander, Loewe
Jennifer Tang, a fashion and portrait photographer, shares her journey from shooting random photos with friends to becoming a professional photographer. She discusses her experimentation and creative process, drawing inspiration from her rebell...
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nurturing & guarding the fire within | patisserie luce, bespoke cakes | founder, giana wong
After praying for a long time to become a mother, Giana was staggered when she realized she was unfulfilled. Giana looked into herself and asked, “The day I die, what would I want to see as I go through my life’s memories?” Her answer and creat...
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Liquid Management Solutions for Coca Cola, Unilever | Forbes 30 Under 30 | H2Ok Innovations Co-Founder & CTO David Lu
David Lu is the Co-Founder and CTO of H2Ok Innovations, which provides efficient liquid management solutions for manufacturing clients, such as Fortune 500 companies including Unilever and Coca Cola. David has been recognized as a Forbes 30 und...
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Trendy Tailors to Terrazzo Keyboards: Serial Entrepreneur Ian Fong | Brazen Studio Founder | On Solving for Your Own Problems
After graduating from Cambridge with an engineering degree, Ian Fong went to work for two different entrepreneurs to open more than 10 cafes (and to close down several, too). After cutting his teeth learning from the bosses, Ian set out to do y...
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How I started selling at Urban Outfitters | Pivoting, Persistence, Power of Networking | Perkies Founder, Rosie Mangiarotti
Rosie is the founder of Perkies, which makes innovative undergarments for women. Perkies' first product was a sticky bra with replaceable adhesives, since the adhesive wearing off or becoming dirty is the reason why most traditional sticky bras...
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Growing a Community & Building 4 Business Lines | Wazup Running Club | Co-Founder Jeff Yu
Jeff Yu, Co-Founder of Wazup Running Club in Hong Kong, shares his tips on how he's been able to grow and maintain his community & the 4 different business lines that they've grown.Chapters(00:00:00) From One Family of a Club to...
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Incredible Story of Unified North & South Korean Women’s Hockey Team | Book Publishing with author Seth Berkman | Overcoming cultural barriers, a political sandstorm & sexist sports dymanics
Seth Berkman is the author of A Team of Their Own, a December Stephen Curry Book Club Pick & One of ESPN’s 25 Can’t Miss Books of 2019. Seth captures the complex humanity of the South Korean women’s ice hockey team; a story about overcoming...
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HOW I BECAME A MODEL for Adidas, L'Oreal, Brookstone | Karlly Feng, Model and YouTuber @ BICOASTAL MGMT | How to Start Modeling & Sign with an Agency
How do you get started with modeling? What does it take to shoot with Adidas, L’Oreal and Brookstone? Karlly Feng shares her experience signing with BICOASTAL MGMT and how she balances Modeling with YouTube and her 9-5 as a Product Manager at M...
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Sustainable Sunglasses Made of Paper, worn by Red Bull, United Airlines | Founder & CEO, James Chu | Supplier Relationships, Sustainability, Design, Engineering & Manufacturing
James Chu is the founder of Paper Shades, which makes sunglasses made of recycled paper, and whose corporate clients include Red Bull and United Airlines. James goes deep into how his extremely varied design & engineering work set the stage...
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Making Real & NFT Handbags | Baggy London Founder & CEO, Claire Zhong | Bag Manufacturing, Crypto & Web3 Fashion Boutique
Baggy makes real ruffle handbags & NFT bags. Unintuitive lessons from Claire Zhong: That impatience can be a virtue. That what resonates with people wins — and that’s not always correlated with how much time you've put into it. That maximal...
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Making Plant Milk Dispensers | Uproot Co-Founder & CEO, Kevin Eve | Alternative Milks, Oatmilk, Soymilk, Peamilk
Uproot makes plant milk dispensers for cafeterias, primarily for universities. Kevin shares his 5-year journey creating Uproot, from throwing away 8,000 gallons of plant milk once (due to the manufacturer's mistake) to finally experiencing expo...
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