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Welcome to the very first episode of the Apa Cerita Book Club! In this special. Take a deep dive into one of the most influential self-help books ever written "Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill"Published in 1937, this classic has spent nearly 90 years helping entrepreneurs and leaders shape their mindsets. The boys reflect on how the lessons from this book mirror the real-life success stories they’ve encountered on the podcast, proving that while times change, the principles of success remain the same.Inside This Episode:🔥 Burning Desire: Why having a "nice to have" isn't enough. We discuss the necessity of an obsession that can topple any obstacle.🎓 Specialized Knowledge: You don't need to know everything—you just need to be an expert in your niche and know who to call for the rest.🗺️ Organized Planning: Turning dreams into blueprints. We break down the importance of writing down your goals with specific deadlines.⚡ Quick Decisions: Why the most successful people make decisions fast and change them slowly.💪 Persistence: The "Champion Mindset." We share personal stories about facing temporary defeat and why most people fail simply because they quit too soon.🧠 The Subconscious Mind: How to "feed your mind" through affirmations, zikir, and surrounding yourself with the right "Mastermind" group."A smart man learns from his own mistakes, but a wise man learns from the mistakes of others."⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro8:17 Chapter One: Desire15:56 Chapter Two: Specialized Knowledge26:38 Chapter Three: Organized Planning38:56 Chapter Four: Decision43:57 Chapter Five: Persisten50:48 Chapter Six: Mastermind1:01:54 Chapter Seven: Subconscious Mind1:09:03 Chapter Eight: Fear1:13:56 Outro 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications new episodes drop every Wednesday at 6PM. #nakubahmember 📩 For collaboration inquiries:+6012 999 9011

In this episode of Apa Cerita?, we sit down with Wan Saifulrizal Wan Ismail. While many know him as the former CEO of Prudential BSN Takaful—one of Malaysia’s largest takaful operators—we wanted to go deeper.Who was the boy at KTJ before the boardroom? How does an Actuary handle the weight of a national crisis? And what is the "lonely side" of leadership that no one talks about?From his upbringing and his time at Bank Negara to leading a giant corporation through a global pandemic, Encik Wan shares raw insights on career, identity, and why he might be happier today than ever before.You’ll hear:▶️The KTJ Days: Growing up in the 80s and the fear of first-time independence.▶️The Actuarial Mindset: Studying in London and the "culture shock" that reshaped his perspective.▶️Pressure at Bank Negara: Dealing with imposter syndrome as a young professional.▶️Leading through Crisis: The heavy decisions made during 2021 that kept him awake at night.▶️Life After the CEO Office: The "loneliest" part of the job and finding out who "Wan Saifulrizal" is today.Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————

In this episode of Apa Cerita?, we sit down with Ganesh Kumar Bangah founder of MOL Global (MOL Pay) and one of Malaysia’s most influential tech entrepreneurs.This is the real story behind the success.How he started his journey at just 20 years old, taking a bold leap into the dotcom world, long before startups were mainstream and how he built MOLPay into a regional powerhouse in digital payments, eventually becoming Southeast Asia’s first internet company to be listed on NASDAQ in 2014.In this episode, you’ll discover:🎮 The Birth of MOL Points: How a passion for online gaming turned into a massive payment platform.🎓 The Dropout Dilemma: Why he walked away from his engineering degree at UTM—and why he doesn't regret it.📉 The NASDAQ Rollercoaster: Dealing with an IPO that saw him make $80 million and lose $30 million in a single day.💡 Lessons in Arrogance: Why he chose the NASDAQ over the Bursa, and what he would do differently today.This isn’t just a story about business. It’s a story about vision, resilience, timing, and the courage to build something before the world is ready for it.If you’re an entrepreneur, creator, or someone trying to build something meaningfu, this episode is for you.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Trailer2:22 Childhood & Upbringing17:35 Prime Young Adulthood30:10 Reality Checks45:21 Hard & Interesting Questions🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications new episodes drop every Wednesday at 6PM. #nakubahmember 📩 For collaboration inquiries:+6012 999 9011———————————————Dalam episod Apa Cerita? kali ini, kami bersama Ganesh Kumar Bangah pengasas MOL Global (MOL Pay) dan antara usahawan teknologi paling berpengaruh di Malaysia.Ini adalah kisah sebenar di sebalik kejayaan.Daripada memulakan perjalanan seawal usia 20 tahun, mengambil risiko besar dalam era dotcom jauh sebelum dunia startup menjadi arus perdana sehingga membina MOLPay sebagai sebuah platform pembayaran digital yang berkembang ke seluruh rantau, dan seterusnya menjadi antara syarikat internet pertama Asia Tenggara yang disenaraikan di NASDAQ pada tahun 2014.Dalam episod ini, anda akan pelajari:🎮 Kelahiran MOL PointsBagaimana minat terhadap dunia gaming bertukar menjadi sebuah ekosistem pembayaran digital yang besar.🎓 Dilema Berhenti BelajarMengapa beliau memilih untuk meninggalkan pengajian kejuruteraan di UTM dan kenapa beliau tidak pernah menyesal.📉 Rollercoaster NASDAQPengalaman melalui naik turun yang ekstrem memperoleh $80 juta dan kehilangan $30 juta dalam satu hari.💡 Pengajaran Tentang EgoMengapa beliau memilih NASDAQ berbanding Bursa Malaysia dan apa yang beliau akan lakukan secara berbeza hari ini.Ini bukan sekadar kisah tentang bisnes.Ini adalah kisah tentang visi, ketahanan, masa yang tepat dan keberanian untuk membina sesuatu sebelum dunia benar-benar bersedia.Jika anda seorang usahawan, pencipta kandungan, atau sedang berusaha membina sesuatu yang bermakna episod ini untuk anda.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Trailer2:22 Childhood & Upbringing17:35 Prime Young Adulthood30:10 Reality Checks45:21 Hard & Interesting Questions🎧 Jangan lupa subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi episod baharu setiap hari Rabu, jam 6 petang. #NakUbahMember📩 Untuk pertanyaan kolaborasi:+6012 999 9011#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

From growing up in a small workshop in Kapar… to almost losing his family business… and then unexpectedly becoming one of Malaysia’s biggest social media figures.In this episode of Apa Cerita?, we sit down with Boss James — and go deeper than the viral “Angry Boss” character you see online.This is the real story behind the content.You’ll hear:▶ how his childhood shaped his work ethic and mindset▶ why he walked away from a RM10,000 salary to help his struggling family▶ what it really felt like after burning more than RM100,000 on marketing with almost no results▶ the dark years when the business was close to shutting down▶ and how one risky decision to start posting content changed everythingWe also dive into the uncomfortable side of fame:– accusations, online attacks and public assumptions– criticism about “gimmick content” and influencer culture– how he protects his team when rumours start spreadingThis is not just a success story.It’s a story about pressure, responsibility, ego, family, and learning how to rebuild when everything you planned… fails.If you’ve ever felt stuck in your career, business, or life — this episode is for you.Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-

Join us for another inspiring episode of Apa Cerita? Podcast, in this episode of Apa Cerita?, we sit down with the mastermind behind the financial architecture of AirAsia, Datuk Kamarudin Meranun. From his early days in Kampung Baru to cleaning floors as a janitor in Michigan, Datuk Kamarudin’s journey is a masterclass in grit, "I CAN" mentality, and the audacity to choose the hardest path. If you value depth over noise and real stories over surface-level success, this episode is for you.00:00 Intro05:29 Segment 1: The Making of a Genius (Early Years)34:12 Segment 2: The Pre-AirAsia Masterclass1:01:07 Segment 3: The Architecture of AirAsia1:27:56 Segment 4: The Corporate Finance Masterclass & Partnership1:56:05 OutroDon’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-Sertai kami untuk satu lagi episod inspirasi Apa Cerita? Podcast, dalam episod Apa Cerita?,bersama kita menyelami kehidupan seorang insan di sebalik seni bina kewangan AirAsia, Datuk Kamarudin Meranun. Dari hari-hari awalnya di Kampung Baru hingga membersihkan lantai sebagai janitor di Michigan, perjalanan hidup beliau adalah bukti kuasa mentaliti "SAYA BOLEH", dan keberanian untuk memilih jalan yang paling sukar. Jika anda mencari cerita yang jujur, mendalam, dan penuh makna serta bukan sekadar kisah kejayaan di permukaan, episod ini adalah untuk anda.00:00 Intro05:29 Segment 1: The Making of a Genius (Early Years)34:12 Segment 2: The Pre-AirAsia Masterclass1:01:07 Segment 3: The Architecture of AirAsia1:27:56 Segment 4: The Corporate Finance Masterclass & Partnership1:56:05 OutroJangan lupa untuk subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi supaya anda tidak terlepas sebarang episod. Perbualan baharu akan hadir setiap Rabu, jam 6 petang! #NakUbahMember Untuk pertanyaan penajaan, hubungi kami di:+6012 999 9011Atau;[email protected]——————————————-#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

Join us for another inspiring episode of Apa Cerita? Podcast, and also our first episode for 2026, where we dive deep into the journey with Tan Sri Nazir Razak. From conversations on legacy, responsibility, leadership, and life, this episode offers deep reflections shaped by experience and history.00:00 Intro02:53 Segment 1: Childhood and Family28:09 Segment 2: His Educational Life45:13 Segment 3: The Rise of CIMB and His Exit1:08:13 Segment 4: The Resignation Story and Hard Questions2:03:45 OutroDon’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-Sertai kami untuk satu lagi episod inspirasi Apa Cerita? Podcast, dan juga episod pertama kami untuk 2026, di mana kami menyelami perjalanan dengan Tan Sri Nazir Razak. Daripada perbualan mengenai warisan, tanggungjawab, kepimpinan dan kehidupan, episod ini menawarkan refleksi mendalam yang dibentuk oleh pengalaman dan sejarah.00:00 Intro02:53 Segment 1: Childhood and Family28:09 Segment 2: His Educational Life45:13 Segment 3: The Rise of CIMB and His Exit1:08:13 Segment 4: The Resignation Story and Hard Questions2:03:45 OutroJangan lupa untuk subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi supaya anda tidak terlepas sebarang episod. Perbualan baharu akan hadir setiap Rabu, jam 6 petang! #NakUbahMember Untuk pertanyaan penajaan, hubungi kami di:+6012 999 9011Atau;[email protected]——————————————-#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

Join us for another inspiring episode of Apa Cerita? Podcast, and also our last episode for 2025, where we dive deep into the journey of the founder of Bayyinah Institute, one of the most influential Qur'anic education platforms in the world. All the way from the United States of America, in this episode, we sit down with Nouman Ali Khan.00:00 Intro04:03 Segment 1: Childhood and Early Life44:37 Segment 2: The Arabic Discovery Era1:03:01 Segment 3: The Rise of Bayyinah1:33:56 Segment 4: Hard and Interesting Questions1:44:07 OutroDon’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-Sertai kami untuk satu lagi episod inspirasi 'Apa Cerita? Podcast', di mana kami menyelami perjalanan pengasas Bayyinah Institute, salah satu platform pendidikan al-Quran yang paling berpengaruh di dunia. Jauh dari Amerika Syarikat, dalam episod ini, kami menemubual Sheikh Nouman Ali Khan.00:00 Intro04:03 Segment 1: Childhood and Early Life44:37 Segment 2: The Arabic Discovery Era1:03:01 Segment 3: The Rise of Bayyinah1:33:56 Segment 4: Hard and Interesting Questions1:44:07 OutroJangan lupa untuk subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi supaya anda tidak terlepas sebarang episod. Perbualan baharu akan hadir setiap Rabu, jam 6 petang! #NakUbahMember Untuk pertanyaan penajaan, hubungi kami di:+6012 999 9011Atau;[email protected]——————————————-#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

Join us for another inspiring episode of Apa Cerita? Podcast, where we dive deep into the journey of successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders. In this episode, we sit down with Y.B. Datuk Hj. Rizam.Whether you’re looking for motivation, financial insights, or just real conversations about growth and change, this episode has something for you.00:00 Intro06:24 Segment 1: Childhood and Early Life16:07 Segment 2: Before Involved in Politics32:02 Segment 3: The Role and Success50:38 Segment 4: Hard and Interesting Questions1:03:32 OutroDon’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-Sertai kami dalam satu lagi episod inspirasi Apa Cerita? Podcast, di mana kami menyelami perjalanan usahawan dan pemimpin pemikiran yang berjaya. Dalam episod kali ini, kami berbual bersama Y.B. Datuk Hj. Rizam.Sama ada anda mencari motivasi, ilmu kewangan, atau sekadar perbualan jujur tentang pertumbuhan dan perubahan, episod ini ada sesuatu untuk anda.00:00 Intro06:24 Segment 1: Childhood and Early Life16:07 Segment 2: Before Involved in Politics32:02 Segment 3: The Role and Success50:38 Segment 4: Hard and Interesting Questions1:03:32 OutroJangan lupa untuk subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi supaya anda tidak terlepas sebarang episod. Perbualan baharu akan hadir setiap Rabu, jam 6 petang! #NakUbahMember Untuk pertanyaan penajaan, hubungi kami di:+6012 999 9011Atau;[email protected]——————————————-#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

ORIGINAL SERIES| Apa Cerita? Podcast, Original Series bersama Asyraf Khalid dan Ishraq Kamarudin. Episode terakhir Apa Cerita? Betul ke? Tidak lah kan! Di episode kali ini, Asyraf dan Ishraq mengumumkan bahawa Apa Cerita? Podcast akan berehat untuk seketika. We will come back with a fresh new look and definitely more amazing guests! See you guys after this short break and don’t forget to Subscribe to "Apa Cerita? Podcast" and get ready for some real talk with successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders, all aimed at helping you reach new heights.Every Monday 6pm!Bagi yang berminat menaja episod Apa Cerita, boleh hubungi +60129999011 atau leme ami di [email protected].#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediastudiosOther platforms:Instagram @apaceritatv / apaceritatv TikTok @apaceritamy / apaceritamyX @apaceritapod Instagram @asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalidTikTok @tunasyrafkhalid / tunastrafkhalidX @AsyrafKhalid / AsyrafKhalidInstagram @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudinTikTok @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudinX @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin

Join us for another inspiring episode of Apa Cerita? Podcast, where we dive deep into the journey of successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders. In this episode, we sit down with Rizman Nordin, founder of Rizman Ruzaini.Whether you’re looking for motivation, financial insights, or just real conversations about growth and change, this episode has something for you.Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New conversations drop every Wednesday at 6PM! #nakubahmember For collaboration inquiries, contact us at:+6012 999 9011Or;[email protected]——————————————-Sertai kami dalam satu lagi episod inspirasi Apa Cerita? Podcast, di mana kami menyelami perjalanan usahawan dan pemimpin pemikiran yang berjaya. Dalam episod kali ini, kami berbual bersama Rizman Nordin, pengasas kepada Rizman Ruzaini.Sama ada anda mencari motivasi, ilmu kewangan, atau sekadar perbualan jujur tentang pertumbuhan dan perubahan, episod ini ada sesuatu untuk anda.Jangan lupa untuk subscribe dan aktifkan notifikasi supaya anda tidak terlepas sebarang episod. Perbualan baharu akan hadir setiap Rabu, jam 6 petang! #NakUbahMember Untuk pertanyaan penajaan, hubungi kami di:+6012 999 9011Atau;[email protected]——————————————-#ApaCeritaPodcast #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #SuccessStoriesEdited and Produced by Lofty Media and StudiosLofty Media and Studios / loftymediaandstudios Other platforms: instagram, @apaceritatv / apaceritatv tiktok, @apaceritamy / apaceritamy instagram, asyrafkhalid / asyrafkhalid tiktok, @tunasyrafkhalid / tunasyrafkhalid instagram, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin tiktok, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin twitter, @ishraqkamarudin / ishraqkamarudin