JEM

Born to be the Boss Podcast

Business EN ↓ 4 episodes

Starting a new venture rarely goes smoothly. Turn into this podcast series, where hosts LC Lim and Janet Middlemiss get in the zone with inspiring go-getters and enterprising founders who share their startup stories, highs and lows, and the secrets behind their success. Discover how they’ve navigated their way around obstacles and challenges, along with their lessons to make it big.

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Episodes

You Have to Believe in What You're Doing 01.12.2025 37:30

In 1986, a series of newspaper articles pointed to an alarming number of teen pregnancies in Hong Kong. Deeply moved by the plight’s of the city’s young women Phyllis Marwah and her co-founders decided to start Mother’s Choice.

You Have to Keep Going 01.12.2025 38:17

Starting a business requires powering through tough times. Hear from real estate entrepreneur Daniel Sempero Pico as he relives the ups and downs of building DSP Homes, along with his tips for startup success.

You Need to Have the Right Mindset 01.12.2025 29:51

Renewed Edge Founder Christine Dechemin is passionate about helping people improve their lives. Listen to Hong Kong’s leading hypnotherapist discuss handling rejection, dealing with stress and why founders must have resilience and mental fortitude.

How We Made It in the Music Industry 01.12.2025 36:12

Shazam was founded by four entrepreneurs in 1999. In this podcast, Co-founder Dhiraj Mukherjee recounts his startup journey and how it took 15 years for the company to reach profitability.