The RJ Ledesma Podcast

As the President of Spectrum Investments, Carl has over two decades of experience, including a pivotal role as Sales Director at Ayala Land Premier. His story is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and the power of embracing challenges. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's best. Tune in to The RJ Ledesma Podcast and be inspired by Carl Dy's remarkable journey...

What does it take to turn a humble balloon vending gig into a multi-million peso business empire? Find out in this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast as I sit down with Joey Espiritu, founder of Tent King and FoodChow (among other businesses), and an Agora Awardee for Excellence in Entrepreneurship. Joey’s journey is a masterclass in grit, hustle, and innovation — from his early days selling balloo...

I’ve always believed that business is about creating unforgettable experiences—and no one does it better than Teena Barretto. From orchestrating celebrity weddings to building a powerhouse brand in the events industry, Teena has mastered the art of turning high-pressure moments into picture-perfect success stories. But beyond the glitz and glamour, her business philosophy is what truly sets her ap...

What does it take to build a real estate empire from the ground up? Eddie Santos, founder of RE/MAX Regent and master franchise holder of RE/MAX Philippines, knows the answer—hustle, vision, and relentless perseverance. In my latest episode of The RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with Eddie to uncover his inspiring journey in real estate entrepreneurship—from his early struggles to becoming one of t...

How do you turn a small, homey restaurant into a food empire with 22+ branches? Find out as I chat with David Sison, Co-Founder & CEO of Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen and President of the Restaurant Owners of the Philippines! We’ll talk about his recipe for success, the secret sauce behind scaling a restaurant, and what it really takes to thrive in the food business. Catch this episode and get re...

In this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, we sit down with Gary Dacanay, a visionary wedding and event stylist who has mastered the art of transforming dreams into reality while growing a successful enterprise. From curating the stunning wedding of Derek Ramsay and Ellen Adarna to styling grand celebrations for high-profile clients, Gary has built a brand synonymous with elegance, artistry, and e...

On this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with the visionary Charisse Tinio, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind **NicePrint Photography**—the go-to photo and video studio for the country’s biggest celebrities and society icons!   Charisse’s story is the perfect example of how passion, resilience, and innovation can turn a small business into an indust...

👞 From IT to Iconic Shoes: The Inspiring Journey of Doreen Odvina 👠 What happens when you take a leap of faith and step into the unknown? Doreen Odvina started her career in the structured world of IT, but destiny had other plans—leading her to carve out a name as one of the country’s most sought-after shoe designers. On this episode of The RJ Ledesma Podcast, we uncover Doreen’s incredible tran...

Discover the Secret Wonders of Malunggay and the Business Savvy behind M2 Malunggay’s Success as RJ Ledesma interviews Ms. Zonito Tamase - President of M2 Malunggay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for a special episode of The RJ Ledesma Podcastfeaturing Michael Cordoviz, the entrepreneurial force behind Supcart Trading Corporation and M-Commerce Corporation! Michael, alongside his wife and co-founder Zhiara Lynch Go Cordoviz, has transformed their ventures into thriving pillars of the e-commerce and logistics industry. Supcart specializes in trading, warehousing, and fulfillment, wh...

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible entrepreneurial journey of Jonalyn Ramos, the powerhouse behind Dear Face and Skin Potions! Starting from humble beginnings, Jonalyn transformed her passion for skincare into one of the Philippines' leading beauty brands. Dear Face, known for its gentle yet effective skincare products, empowers individuals to embrace their natural beauty. With Skin Potion...

RJ Ledesma talks to the Chairman and President of Profood international and JPark Hotel and Condotel - Mr Justin Sy Uy about his humble beginnings and his journey to becoming known as the “Mango King” of the Philippines Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An Interview with the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of BNI - Dr. Ivan Misner -the World's Largest Business Networking Organization on the Global Success of BNI in helping Change Lives and Communities for the Better Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hearing it Straight from the Executives: Part 2! Previously, VP Diana Lim and Senior AVP Irene Camille Villafuerte of Petnet Forex Solutions shared expert insights on forex trading in the Philippines and highlighted their company’s unique solutions. Today, they delve into the intricacies of corporate dollar trading. Learn the strategies that set PETNET FOREX SOLUTIONS apart and hear success storie...

Hearing it straight from the executives!  Join us as Vice President Diana Lim and Senior AVP Irene Camille Villafuerte from Petnet Forex Solutions, one of the leading forex solutions companies in the Philippines, share their expert insights on Forex trading for businesses.  #petnetforex #petnetforexsolutions #forextradingphilippines Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Join RJ Ledesma as we celebrate Women's Success by shining a light on the trailblazing women who are leading the charge in their respective fields. Discover inspiring stories of how financial management and strong family values have empowered these women to break barriers and forge new paths. This special episode highlights the importance of financial planning and support systems in nurturing succ...

Very honored to have our next guest on the show – who was also the Past President of my Rotary Club in Makati West.  Jose Teodoro ‘TG’ Limcaoco is the President and CEO of the Bank of Philippine Islands.  The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) bagged multiple awards from prestigious regional publication FinanceAsia, getting the gold award for ‘Best Financial Company’ and silver for ‘Be...

 With a foundation in Industrial Engineering and expertise in areas like Sustainability, Analytics, and Continuous Improvement, Felix's impact extends beyond borders. As an industry leader, educator, and prolific author, he's reshaping the landscape for Filipino Industrial Engineers. His accolades, from Asia CEO Awards to global recognitions, highlight his commitment to excellence. His dedica...

The RJ Ledesma Podcast is back and I am very excited to interview Sergius Santos of SolX Technologies! SolX Technologies, Inc. recently beat out nine other startups to bag the top award in the Wildfire X Startup World Cup Philippine Regional Competition during the IGNITE 2023. They will represent the Philippines at the 2023 Startup World Cup Grand Finale in Silicon Valley, with a chance to win the...

Frances Cruz is an omni-channel ads strategist from the Philippines. She’s been helping 7 to 8-figure startup businesses through digital advertising and nurturing approach in Meta and Tiktok platforms. Frances is also a coach for AdsLevelUp™, a media buying community program for beginners, aspiring ads strategists and business owners in the Philippines. Her field of digital marketing expertis...

In the bustling city of Cebu, Philippines, a visionary entrepreneur, Ralph Ray D. Chua, stands at the helm of Immuni Global Incorporated, managing a diverse portfolio of businesses in the food and pharmaceutical manufacturing, trading, real estate, and construction industries. With an impressive wealth of experience spanning over a decade, RR has become a beacon of change, steering his companies t...

In the heart of Cebu City, Philippines, a beacon of hope and empowerment shines through the for-profit social enterprise known as ANTHILL Fabric Gallery. Founded in 2010 by the visionary leader Joy Anya T. Lim, ANTHILL stands for Alternative Nest and Trading / Training Hub for Indigenous Little Livelihood Seekers. This enterprise was born out of a deep commitment to address the prevalent issues of...

 Stephen Michael H. Co is a visionary entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of two groundbreaking ventures, Worth The Health Foods (WTH Foods) and Nipa Brew Craft Beers. His journey into the world of sustainable food innovation and craft brewing began with a shared passion for showcasing Filipino creativity and locally sourced ingredients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Ethan Rose founded http://Pouch.ph in 2021, a Bitcoin wallet service that uses the Lightning Network to enable customers to seamlessly send and receive money across borders. http://Pouch.ph is one of the most innovative startups in the Philippines – enabling faster, more affordable, and more borderless payments via Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Pouch is currently running its closed Beta for a selec...

Noel Tordesillas is the Head for E-Channel at Etiqa Philippines, a leading ASEAN insurer. Etiqa Philippines simplifies the selection process of Filipinos (both individual and the corporate decision-makers) for insurance products, by integrating all their life, non-life, health, and other insurance products and services into one unified brand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...