The Journey Podcast

EP33 Forbes 30 Under 30 Member Melvin on Failing Well, Facing Reality and Being Open Minded

October 30, 2022 Sccott Kuah, Arvind Kumar
EP33 Forbes 30 Under 30 Member Melvin on Failing Well, Facing Reality and Being Open Minded
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The Journey Podcast
EP33 Forbes 30 Under 30 Member Melvin on Failing Well, Facing Reality and Being Open Minded
Oct 30, 2022
Sccott Kuah, Arvind Kumar

This week we speak to someone who is changing the scene for knowledge sharing in Asia, Melvin Poh, the founder of Empirics Asia. 

At a very young age, Melvin lost all his savings due to a failed venture in Hong Kong, he didn't only lose money but it also affected his confidence and left him embarrassed. An event like this would have crushed many people and their careers, but not Melvin. 
He regrouped, reflected on the lessons and bounced back to establish an even more successful business that is helping millions from making the same mistakes he made. 

In this episode, he shares with us on

- Why it's important to have an open mind
- How to know when to stop when things are not working out
- Being objective and facing reality without taking things personally
- How AI will change the world if used wisely

This is a truly inspiring episode for young entrepreneurs out there to open up your minds and not let any failures in life define you. 

Show Notes

This week we speak to someone who is changing the scene for knowledge sharing in Asia, Melvin Poh, the founder of Empirics Asia. 

At a very young age, Melvin lost all his savings due to a failed venture in Hong Kong, he didn't only lose money but it also affected his confidence and left him embarrassed. An event like this would have crushed many people and their careers, but not Melvin. 
He regrouped, reflected on the lessons and bounced back to establish an even more successful business that is helping millions from making the same mistakes he made. 

In this episode, he shares with us on

- Why it's important to have an open mind
- How to know when to stop when things are not working out
- Being objective and facing reality without taking things personally
- How AI will change the world if used wisely

This is a truly inspiring episode for young entrepreneurs out there to open up your minds and not let any failures in life define you.