The Sponge Podcast discusses strategies, practical advice and inspiring stories with entrepreneurs, industry experts, leaders and creators to help you level up in your personal and professional life.
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On Episode 13 of The Sponge Podcast, I sit down with Ismail Ariffin, the founder of Trident Digital and TEDx Speaker, for an insightful conversation about his experience as an entrepreneur and his expertise in sales, content creation, marketing, and public speaking. Throughout the conversation, Ismail provides valuable insights and
On Episode 12 of The Sponge Podcast, I chat with Cheryl Lau, a side hustle coach who helps individuals build successful side hustles while balancing their personal and professional responsibilities. Cheryl offers insights on balancing a side hustle with a full-time job, becoming known for your unique thought leadership, and
On Episode 11 of The Sponge Podcast, I sit down with Jeremy Lim, the CEO and Co-founder of Zerest Audio. We discuss his personal journey and how he became a successful entrepreneur despite struggling with depression in the earlier stages of his life. We learn how he and his co-founder
On Episode 10 of The Sponge Podcast, I speak with LaSean Smith, founder of CAGR Investments, a seasoned media and technology executive, the executive producer of six indie feature films and the author of his product strategy book, "Values-Based Business Design”. We delve into LaSean's experiences in
On Episode 9 of The Sponge Podcast, I chat with Joshua Lim, CEO and Co-Founder of Beebag, a company that is helping shoppers instil sustainable shopping habits through the use of gamification and modern technology. Joshua shares his inspiration behind starting Beebag, the driving force behind his passion for sustainability,
On Episode 8 of The Sponge Podcast, I speak with Phoebe Tan, a former Country President of AIESEC in Singapore and the author of "When Fear Fades Away," a poetry and prose book about her journey of healing, exploring, and evolving. Phoebe shares her experiences as a student
In Episode 7 of The Sponge Podcast, I speak with Jeremy Au, the Chief of Staff and a VC at Monk's Hill Ventures. Jeremy is also the host of the Brave Southeast Asia Tech podcast which is the number 1 regional startup podcast. He was recognized by Forbes&
In Episode 6 of The Sponge Podcast, I talk with Samyak Baid, the founder of Pawsible Foods, a company that plans to revolutionise the pet nutrition industry with its mycelium-based alternative protein products. We dive into the role of sustainable food systems in creating a better future for our planet
In Episode 5 of The Sponge Podcast, I talk with Rae Fung, a speaking coach that works with people to turn their voices into their greatest assets and provides personalised training, workshops and executive coaching to transform the way your team speaks and connects. Rae talks about what it means
In Episode 3 of The Sponge Podcast, I sit down with Elson, the Co-founder of GetSpaces, a platform that makes commercial spaces accessible to creatives, entrepreneurs, and passionate people on demand. Elson shares his personal stories, lessons learned, and the values he and his two other co-founders carry that influence
In Episode 2 of The Sponge Podcast, I talk with Keith Leo, the founder of Lumie Lessons, an education company that focuses on providing quality education to students. Keith shares his journey as an entrepreneur and how he overcomes the challenges he experiences while running his company. 💭 What we talk
In the first episode of The Sponge Podcast, I was joined by Ajinkya, the Co-Founder and CEO of Seamless XR, a company that specializes in creating immersive and interactive experiences using virtual and augmented reality. Ajinkya shared his journey from Robotics to XR, how he uses Notion to maximise his
