Can introverted CEOs be as successful as extroverted ones?
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by Despina Gleitsmann
1M ago
Shoutout to Google for Startups Creator Studio in Seoul for allowing us to use their amazing space to record today's episode!! Today's guest is the fabulous, the one and only Alice Chan - former CEO of Inspire Me Korea and currently working at SocialTable, creating the Korean branch for the company! Together we dive into difficult themes, such as changing careers after uni, knowing when to quit, burnout, and how to succeed as an introverted CEO! Don't hesitate and join us! You can find Alice on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-inspire-me/ SocialTable instagram: https://socialta ..read more
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The US vs Korean startup ecosystem
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by Despina Gleitsmann
2M ago
Big shoutout to Google for Startups Creators Studio in Seoul for allowing us to use their amazing space!  Today's guest is Heejae Jeong - cross-cultural start-up connoisseur with experiences from both the US and Korean start-up ecosystems. Together we sit down to talk about the major differences between the two countries, what to look out for, mistakes startups make when trying to go global and cultural nuances when it comes to pitch decks!  Connect with her on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heejae-jeong/  ..read more
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Community building in Seoul with Jay Park
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by Despina Gleitsmann
4M ago
Today we're joined by Jay Park from The Garrison! I met Jay at a Mona event (remember Mona from earlier in this season? ;)) and we immediately bonded over wanting to help Korean startups expand to the UK. We stayed in touch and he's an incredible entrepreneur in the Seoul Startup ecosystem. He knows everyone and everyone knows him - and now so will you! So strap in and join us on this ride of connection building.  Ways to reach Jay: linkedin.com/in/hejae The Garrison: https://www.thegarrison.company/  ..read more
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Can Biostimulants save the world?
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by Despina Gleitsmann
4M ago
Have you ever heard of the term "biostimulant"? Did you know that actually these tiny organisms could hold the key to saving the environment and potentially...humans as well? Neither did I, until I talked to my friend Marouane Baslam, Founder and CEO of GrowSmart!  Join me on this fascinating talk about Marouane's journey to Korea, and how he's becoming a pioneer in the biostimulants/agriculture field!  Where can you find out more about Marouane?  Website: https://growsmart.bio/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/growsmartkorea/  A very special shoutout to Google for Sta ..read more
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Disrupting the housing sector in Korea
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by Despina Gleitsmann
4M ago
Today's guest is the energetic Dogukan Atar! Originally from Turkey, and having lived in the US, life brought him to Korea - initially for 6 months, and still here 4 years later. Now he's aiming to solve one of the key problems for foreigners coming to live in Korea - housing! How is he going to do that you ask? Tune in and find out! Dogukan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dogukanatar/ Koho's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kohokr ..read more
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Welcome to...We just started!
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by Despina Gleitsmann
4M ago
Welcome to my new podcast called "We just started" about entrepreneurship in South Korea! Together we'll get to hear stories of foreign and Korean entrepreneurs alike, trying to make it in Korea and internationally. This episode serves as an explainer and introduction to what this podcast will be about ..read more
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