The RJ Ledesma Podcast

Ep. 115: Pink Yee of Pure Essentials

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pinky Yee is a wife, mother, sustainability advocate and the President and CEO of Pure Essential Specialist Corp (PESC). The company is most known for...

Ep. 114: Meryl Ting President and CEO of ABU-EMP UNLIMITED CREDIT RESOURCES INC.

31 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Meryl Ting is the President of and CEO of ABU-EMP Unlimited Credit Resources Inc., a company that offers fast, hassle-free non-collateral business loa...

Ep. 113: Paul Izon Reyes CEO of OmniSecuritas and ProMedia

24 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

OmniSecuritas is a pioneering Philippines cybersecurity company that protects and assists Filipino businesses to be more secure and resilient by using...

Ep. 112: Miggy Azurin CEO of The Mega Maxi

17 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mr. Miggy Azurin is the CEO of The Mega Maxi, Web3 media company delivers the latest news and events about crypto, NFTs, play-to-earn (P2E) gaming, an...

Ep. 111: Tryke Gutierrez CEO and co-founder of Tier One Entertainment

10 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tryke Gutierrez is the CEO and co-founder of Tier One Entertainment, one of Southeast Asia’s biggest e-sports talent platforms.Tier One is well-embe...

Ep. 110: Jason dela Rosa, Founder of Bounce Back Philippines, Ark of Dreams and Co-founder of KITA PH

03 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jason dela Rosa is the founder of Bounce Back Philippines, Ark of Dreams and co-founder of KITA PH.He has been a serial entrepreneur and venture build...

Ep. 109: Bubbles Lim General Manager of Easy Franchise

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bubbles Lim is the General Manager of Easy Franchise, a go-to platform for all things franchising.The company bridges the gap between you and franchis...

Ep. 108: Krizzia Ann Loyang Tanabe, CEO of iFranchise

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Krizzia Ann Loyang Tanabe is the CEO of iFranchise, an innovative leader in the franchising industry, one that specializes in developing, marketing, a...

Ep. 107: Ibba Bernardo, Chief Marketing Officer of Packworks

12 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ibba Bernardo is the Chief Marketing Officer of Packworks, a mobile-first super app and multi-sided marketplace B2B ecosystem for micro-entrepreneurs....

Ep 106: Simon Villalon of Catalyze Institute, Kellda Centeno of Shakey's PH and Mikee Villareal of MadEats

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We have three guests for this episode!First, we have Simon Villalon, the Co-Founder of Catalyze Institute, a start-up digital school on a mission to e...

Ep. 105: Brian Cu Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Bam Mejia Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of SariSuk

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Cu is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Manuel “Bam” Florencio Aurelio Mejia IV is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of SariSuki, a fas...

Victor Lim Co Founder of Kraver's Group

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Victor Lim is the co-founder of Kraver’s Group, best known for the fastest growing cloud kitchen network in the Philippines, Kraver’s Canteen.Clou...

Ep. 103: Marjorey Medina-Rubio Founder and President of BEXCS Logistic Solutions Inc.

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Ep. 102: Emman Navalan CEO of Tetrix

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Emman Navalan is the Chief Executive Officer of Tetrix, an interconnected ecosystem that aims to bridge the gap among all blockchain projects.Instead ...

Ep. 101: Kevin Carreon CEO of Matchmo

02 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kevin Carreon is the CEO of MatchMo, an online mortgage broker that helps clients with their home loans in the easiest way possible.With over thirty y...

Ep. 100: Mike Dickinson Chief Product Officer of Brankas

25 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Dickinson is experienced in building multiple SaaS products in Hospitality, Digital Marketing, e-Learning, HR, Data intelligence, and being a co-...

Ep. 99: Amerson Lim CEO and Co-Founder of Gigacover

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Amerson Lin is the CEO and co-founder of Gigacover.Gigacover exists to create a fair and financially stable ecosystem for independent workers. It also...

Ep. 98: Atty. Rocky Chan President and Co-Founder of EnterPH

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Atty. Rocky Chan is the president and co-founder of EnterPH. He is an attorney and entrepreneur and he is passionate about bringing success to th...

Ep. 97: Ramon Lopez Secretary of Department of Trade and Industry

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ramon M. Lopez was the Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) under the Duterte administration. He served in the Presidential Managem...

Ep. 96: Patrick Fernandez Principal of Yin and Yang shop of Harmony

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick is a Feng Shui, Chinese metaphysics master, and a principal at the Yin & Yang Shop of Harmony.Patrick combines Feng Shui concepts and...

Ep. 95: Vicente Gregorio President and CEO of Shakey's Pizza Asia Adventures Inc.

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Vicente Gregorio is the president and CEO of Shakey’s Pizza Asia Venture Inc.Vicente has played a vital role in the organisation’s dramatic turnar...

Ep. 94: Pacita "Chit" Juan of ECHOstore

13 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pacita “Chit” Juan is the founder of ECHOstore, Figaro Coffee Company, and Binalot Fiesta Foods. She currently serves as the Trustee of the Philip...

Ep. 93: MJ Gaan of BDI, Inc., FranetaMall, Innoventure Holdings and CM Ventures

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MJ Gaan is the Founder of BDI, Inc. and Franeta Mall. She is also the co-founder Innoventure Holdings and CM Ventures.MJ is a visionary serial entrepr...

Ep. 92: Kim Lato Founder and CEO of Kim Store

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kim Lato is the Owner, Founder, and CEO of Kimstore, one of the country’s pioneering tech stores.Kim Store is known to be the the Philippines’ mos...

Ep. 91: Khriztina Lim Co-founder of Lista

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Khriztina Lim is the co-founder of Lista, a tech startup that aims to help small businesses, freelancers and individuals all over the country gain fre...

Ep. 90: Kristine Ongcangco and Miko Cornejo of Parlon

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kristine Ongcangco and Miko Cornejo are the founders of Parlon, he Philippines' go-to-platform for beauty and wellness services.Parlon helps people di...

Ep. 89: Wei Zhou CEO of Coins.ph

09 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Wei Zhou is the new CEO of Coins.ph, the Philippines’ leading crypto and mobile wallet. He formally served as Chief Financial Officer of Binanc...

Ep. 88: Sparky Perreras Co-Founder and CEO of PearlPay

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sparky Perreras is the CEO and Co-founder of Pearl Pay, an end-to-end digital banking solutions provider that empowers rural banks in the Philippines ...

Ep. 87: Grace Hong Country Manager of Partipost | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

25 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Grace Hong is the Country Manager of Partipost, an app that works with brands and rewards "Partiposters" for sharing about the things they love.She st...

Ep. 86: James Sali Dongla CEO of Servicoin | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

James S. Dongla, CEO of Servicoin, a wallet that runs on Binance. With the Servicon wallet mobile app, you can receive, send, and store ServiCoin and ...

Ep. 85: Alexander Friedhoff of Etaily | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alexander Friedhoff is the founder and CEO of Etaily. Etaily is an end-to-end e-commerce service provider, offering a one-stop omni-channel solution r...

Ep. 84: Manish Bhai Founder and CEO of UNO Digital Bank | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Manish Bhai is the founder and CEO of UNO Digital Bank. He is a finance and sales expert with 27 years of working across multiple countries & prod...

Ep. 83: Elle Quan Founder and CMO of MedHyve | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Elle Quan is the founder and CMO of MedHyve. She is a business enabler and Asia’s go-to expert for healthcare and technology events. . Elle co-found...

Ep. 82: Nix Eniego Philippines Lead for Axie Infinity | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nix Eniego is the Philippines Lead for Axie Infinity. Prior to this, he was an AVP for marketing for PDAX. Back in 2017 he founded Social Media Academ...

Ep. 81: Raul Hora President and CEO of AXA Philippines | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rahul Hora is the President and CEO of AXA Philippines. Prior to joining AXA Philippines, he worked for AXA Asia Life in Hong Kong as the Regiona...

Ep. 80: JC Bisnar of Investagrams | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Christian "JC" Bisnar is the CEO and co-founder of Investagrams.Fueled by their passion to teach Filipinos about investing in stock market, Inves...

Ep. 79: Francis Kong Owner of Success Options Inc. | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

28 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Francis Kong is the owner of Success Options Inc. Success Options Inc. and sits on the Board of Primer Holdings, Incorporated. Francis Kong is one of ...

Ep. 78: Ariel Fermin President of Max's Group Inc. | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

21 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ariel P. Fermin has been newly appointed as the President of Maxs Group Inc (MGI), the largest casual dining restaurant group in the Philippines. With...

Ep. 77: Alex Pelayo of Vessell | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pelayo is the Associate Product Director of Vessell.Vessell is an eCommerce platform that aims to help businesses bring the brick and mortar expe...

Ep. 76: Theresa Carbonel-Buenaflor & Diego Buenaflor of Ellana Cosmetics

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Theresa and Diego Buenaflor are a husband-wife executive duo behind Ellana Mineral Cosmetics.Ellana MIneral Cosmetics is a clean, vegan, and cruelty-f...

Ep. 75: Eric Teng CEO of Mango Tree, Genki Sushi, Sen-Ryo and Kureji Philippines | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Teng is a restaurateur and the President of RestoPH (Restaurant Owners of the Philippines).Besides managing his businesses Mango Tree, Genki Sush...

Ep. 74: Ricardo "Cary" Lagdameo of Anflo Management and Investment Corporation | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

24 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ricardo "Cary" Lagdameo is the president of the real estate and construction group of the Anflo Management and Investment Corporation.Under Cary's lea...

Ep. 73: Ibarra Villaseran & Bernard San Juan III of Truelogic | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ibarra Villaseran is the general manager of Truelogic while Bernard San Juan III is their managing partner. Together, they have grown Truelogic i...

Ep. 72: Radge Falcis of ChatGenie | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ragde Falcis is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer of ChatGenie.He and his company created their online store platform ChatGenie...

Ep. 71: Jay Villarante of 8Ventures | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

03 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jay Villarante is the Chairman and CEO of 8Ventures. It includes companies such as Paylance Inc., a bitcoin payments and rewards platform that lets us...

Ep. 70: Ralph Layco of Noah | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

27 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ralph Layco is the Founder of Noah, a direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail model disrupting the male personal care industry with its wide range of products...

Ep. 69: Leila C. Martin of OFBank | The RJ Ledesma Podcas

20 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Leila Martin is the President and CEO of OFBank, a digital bank of LANDBANK. It secured its digital banking license last March from the Bangko Sentral...

Ep 68: Kenn Costales of Monolith Growth Consulting | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

13 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kenn Costales is the Founder & Lead Consultant of Monolith Growth Consulting, a performance marketing agency that helps Shopify & SaaS busines...

Ep. 67: JV Tanjuatco of Comic Book Lab | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

JV Tanjuatco is the publisher of Comic Book Lab. He founded Comic Book Lab in 2015 as a comics publishing company modeled after a BPO. Describing it a...

Ep. 66: Charisse Yatco and Geonna Pedrealba , LBC SoShop! Merchants | RJ Ledesma

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Geonna Pedrealba is the owner of Soyphisticated Collections while Charisse Anne Yatco is the founder of Mix and Skip PH. Both of them are merchant pa...

Ep. 65 Ace Gapuz of Blogapalooza | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ace Gapuz is the CEO of Blogapalooza, the Philippines’ premier influencer marketing company. The company has recently launched the second wave of th...

Ep. 64: Lorenzo Jooris, Francis Medina, and Chris Calumberan | The RJ Ledesma Podcast

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two Filipino entrepreneurs have made it big in UAE, thanks to Creative Zone! Creative Zone offers complete end-to-end solutions including arrangement ...

Ep. 63: Wax off, wax on! | Roberta “Tab” Abad-Estacion of Harem Inc.

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tab is the co-founder and owner of HAREM, INC. established in 2008, the company behind the franchised brands STRIP (Ministry of Waxing) and BROWHAUS (...

Ep. 62: Xendit and it will come! | Yang Yang Zhng and Chris Reyes of Xendit

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

THE UNICORNS ARE HERE!  For the next episode of The RJ Ledesma Podcast, we sit down with Yang Yang Zhang and Christian Reyes of Xendit which rece...

Ep. 61: 1Export | Mel Nava of 1Export

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mel Nava is the Founder and CEO of 1Export, a Philippines-based logistics startup 1Export that has raised US$800,000 in a seed funding round led by Fo...

Ep. 60: Obanana Republic | Francis Calumba of Obanana Corp.

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Francis Calumba is the President of Obanana Corp. and also the Group Head of Premium Technology Corporation.He has work experienced for 18 years in pr...

Ep. 59: The Real Estate Boom Times Are Here Again | Alejandro S. Mañalac and Joey Bondoc of Havitas and Colliers

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have two guests for The RJ Ledesma Podcast!First up is Alejandro Manalac, the Chariman and Co-founder of Havitas Developments. He has 30 years of e...

Ep. 58: The Future with SHAREit | Karam Malhotra of SHAREit

10 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Karam Malhotra is the Partner and Global VP of SHAREit, an offline cross-platform file-sharing, content discovery and gaming platform.SHAREit Group is...

Ep. 57: Call Your Doctor Very Quick | Cholo Tagaysay of KonsultaMD

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cholo Tagaysay is the CEO of KonsultaMD, a telehealth membership service that allows you to have 24/7 unlimited access to licensed doctors, no appoint...

Ep. 56: The South Also Rises | Carlo Suarez of Cebu Grand Hotel

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Carlo Suarez is the general manager of Cebu Grand Hotel.As a leader of an industry that was greatly affected by the pandemic, Cebu Grand Hotel continu...

Ep. 55: Grab and Go! | Grace Vera Cruz of Grab Philippines

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Grace Vera Cruz is the Country Head of Grab Philippines who oversees and creates deeper synergies across Grab's suite of services—from transport, de...

Ep. 53: The Crypto-Knight | Nichel Gaba of PDAX

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nichel Gaba is the Founder and CEO of PDAX, the country’s leading cryptocurrency exchange licensed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.PDAX launched ...

Ep. 52: Paying The Dragon A Visit | Robertson Chiang of Dragonpay

30 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Robertson Chiang is the Founder, CEO and CTO of Dragonpay Corporation, which recently made headlines for its strategic investment with Indonesian-base...

Ep. 51: Building The Country the 8990 Way | Mariano “Marin” D. Martinez of 8990 Holdings Inc.

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mariano “Marin” D. Martinez is a Filipino businessman who has been at the head of 8 different companies—including 8990 Holdings, Inc.,8990, whic...

Ep. 50: Koomi and Get It | John-Michael “Mike” Hilton and Ahtisa Manalo of Koomi

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John-Michael “Mike” Hilton is the President and CEO of Visum Ventures, a company that brought the Australian brand Koomi PH to the Philippines, ma...

Ep. 49: You Ring it, Dingdong Brings It | Dingdong Dantes of Dingdong

09 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Just ring it and Dingdong will bring it! As entertainment workers lost their jobs during the height of ECQ, actor Dingdong Dantes launched a delivery ...

Ep. 48: A Locad Boy | Constantin Robertz of Locad

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Constantin Robertz is the Co-Founder and CEO of Locad, a multi-channel ecommerce logistics company in the Asia-Pacific region. His company provides th...

Ep. 47: Reclaiming Success | Buds Wenceslao of D.M. Wenceslao Associates, Inc.

26 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

He is one of the youngest property CEOs in the Philippines!With over 19 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Leasing and Brokerage, Development,...

Ep. 46: Shop Til U Drop | Hiyasmin Neri Soyao of Shoppertainment Live

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

From hosting O-Shopping to having her own Shoppertainment Live, Hiyasmin Neri Soyao has indeed changed the e-commerce game by showing pandemic-proof g...

Ep. 45: NanggiGIGIL Ako! | Jake Yrastorza and Herbert Hernandez from GIGIL

13 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The minds behind GIGIL's trending ads are here!First up is Jake Yrastorza, GIGIL's Managing Partner, who chalked up over 20 years of experience in adv...

Ep. 44: Are you S-Trese-d yet | Budjette Tan and Tanya Yuson

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Trese's comic book author and its Netflix series writer are this week's guests for The RJ Ledesma Podcast!Budjette Tan is a three-time winner of Best ...

Ep. 43: Head In The Clouds | Dann Angelo De Guzman

28 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

He is the youngest EdTech entrepreneur in the country!Dann Angelo De Guzman is the youngest EdTech entrepreneur in the country. At 31 years old, Dann ...

Ep. 42: Business Wish Generation | Doreen Yin, Chandee Zhuang, Abbie Victorino, and Joshua Aragon

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alibaba Group Holding Limited or the Alibaba Group, known for Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational tech company that specializes in e-commerce...

Ep. 41: Foodee Fight | Eric Dee of Foodee Global Concepts

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Thomas Dee is the COO of Foodee Global Concepts, owned and handled by the Dee family who have been in the F&B industry for more than 30 years...

Ep. 40: Setting Up Your Start Up Business in Dubai | Lorenzo Jooris of Creative Zone

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lorenzo Jooris is the CEO of Creative Zone, Dubai’s leading business advisory firm that has helped thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs and SMEs set ...

Ep. 39: If You Buy In The Pandemic, Will Buyers Come?

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Felix is the President & Chief Executive Officer of PHINMA Property Holdings Corporation, one of the most prestigious and reputable conglomer...

Ep. 38: iWatch The World | Reiner Cadiz and Jerome Operio of iAdvertise Solutions

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

iAdvertise Solutions is the only marketing agency in the world proud with 80,000 experts ready to help you unleash your maximum digital potential orga...

Ep. 37: Plentina For All | Earl Martin Valencia of Plentina

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Earl Valencia is the Co-founder of Plentina, an AI and fintech start-up headquartered in Silicon Valley. He was previously a Managing Director for Dig...

Ep. 36: NextPaying It Forward | Don Pansacola of NextPay

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Don is the CEO and Co-founder of NextPay.ph, a fast, simple, and affordable digital banking suite for small businesses in the Philippines.With a ...

Ep. 35: The Only Way Is To Plug and Play | Jojo Flores of Plug and Play

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jojo Flores is the co-founder of Plug and Play, a Silicon Valley-based innovation platform that connects start-ups to investors and corporations world...

Ep. 34: From Building Pizzas to Building Hotels | Hanky Lee of The Henry Hotels and Resort

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hanky Lee is a serial entrepreneur, brand builder, and visionary behind the Henry Hotel, a pioneering boutique hotel line in the Philippines.Since it’...

Ep. 33: The Super Ultra Mega Ranger | Marvin Tiu Lim of Mega Global Corporation

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Marvin Tiu-Lim is Mega Global Corporation’s Chief Growth and Global Officer. With his distinguished marketing career and entrepreneurial expertise, ...

Ep. 32: SeekCap and You Shall Find | Marcy Pilar-Inajada of UBX Philippines

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we're joined by Marcy Pilar-Inajada, Assistant Vice President and Venture Lead for Lending at UBX Philippines, a wholly-owned fintech...

Ep. 31: Building the Bahay QBO | Katrina Chan of QBO Innovation Hub

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Katrina Chan is the Executive Director of QBO Innovation Hub, a Philippine Innovation Hub and start up platform which she co-founded in 2016. Since th...

Ep. 30: Brilliant Girl | Glenda Victorio of Brilliant Skin Essentials Inc.

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Glenda Victorio is the CEO and Founder of Brilliant Skin Inc., a gem in the beauty and cosmetic brand in the Philippines. It currently has more than 7...

Ep. 29: To franchise or not to franchise in the New Normal? | Sherill Ramos Quintana of Oryspa Spa Solutions Inc.

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sherill Ramos Quintana is the Founding President and CEO of Oryspa Spa Solutions, Inc., the number 1 maker of 100% natural rice bran-based wellness an...

Ep. 28: Living in the Moment | Abba Napa of The Moment Group

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Abba Napa is the Co-Founder & Creative Director of The Moment Group, a younger and dynamic F&B Operator & Developer. It created and opened...

Ep. 27: Taken for a Ride | George Royeca and Angeline Tham of Angkas

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Founders and CEO of Angkas Angeline Tham and George Royeca sit down with us this week to discuss their operations and how they pivoted the business du...

Ep. 26: Homing in on Success | Guillermo Choa of PRO-FRIENDS

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gerry Choa is the President and Chairman of Pro-Friends, one of the country’s leading and fastest growing real estate developers in the country. &nb...

Ep. 25: Hitting a Home Run | Anthony Leuterio of Filipino Homes

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we are joined by Anthony Leuterio, CEO and Founder of Filipino Homes. A graduate of Computer Science from the University of San Jose - Reco...

Ep. 24: The Feng Shui of Business, the Business of Feng Shui | Patrick Lim Fernandez of Yin and Yang Shop of Harmony

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we are joined by Patrick Lim Fernandez, a Feng Shui expert and advocate of classical schools of Feng Shui and Chinese Metaphysics. Patrick ...

Ep. 23: Do The Hustle | Ron Baetiong of Podcast Network Asia and Podmetrics

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Founder and CEO of Podcast Network Asia Ron Baetiong sits down with us this week as we discuss how he managed to secure a $750k seed funding for the c...

Ep. 22: Larking Your Way to Growth | Joyce Yu, Mark Joseph David, and Andeed Ma

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode will not just feature one, not two, but three guests in one sitting!We're joined by Ms. Joyce Yu, the President & CEO of True ...

Ep. 21: Keeping it Cool | Gerry Santos of Mr. Freeze Tube Ice Inc.

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gerry Santos is the founder and CEO of Mr. Freeze, and the current title holder of Entrepreneur of the Year in the Asia Leaders Awards (and has been f...

Ep. 20: The Road to True Richness in the New Normal | Bro. Bo Sanchez

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An author, a publisher, an inspirational speaker, a TV and radio host, a husband, and a father - Bro. Bo Sanchez has pretty much done it all, but did ...

Ep. 19: Venturing into the Unknown | Vince Yamat of 917Ventures

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For this week, we'll be sitting down with 917Ventures’ Managing Director Vince Yamat.917Ventures is the largest corporate incubator in the Philippin...

Ep. 18: Planting the Seeds of Nanotechnology | Dr. Jerome Palaganas of Nanotronics

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Meet the Grand Winner of the first-ever Shell LiveWIRE Competition in the Philippines: Nanotronics, Inc.Nanotronics is a proudly Philippine-bsed techn...

Ep. 17: Wee Will Overcome | Cesar Wee and Carson Choa of Wee Community Developers, Inc.

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Up next on The RJ Ledesma Podcast, we have Cesar Wee and as well as Carson Choa who are, respectively, the CEO & Founder and the COO of Wee Commun...

Ep. 16: To Sell or to Resellee | Marc Concio of Resellee

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Businesses all over the country have gone from physical to digital since the pandemic began, which gives a lot of sellers opportunities to expand thei...

Ep. 15: Alfa-Male | Harvey Ong of Alfamart Trading Philippines

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Alfamart, as COO Harvey Ong describes it, is the 'small fish swimming among the sharks'. However, business has yet to wane for them - as of last year,...