Gems from Friends is a web series showcasing the journey of local entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, and freelancers. Audiences will learn what it takes to run a business from conception to execution and beyond. Learning through personal stories can not only teach people how something is done but can also inspire others to build on their own concepts and ideas. And who better to learn from than some of Barbados' most influential entrepreneurs and creatives?

The first episode of Gems from Friends features audio engineer and music producer Deepu Panjwani. Also the owner of Music N' Echo, Deepu discusses the importance of taking calculated risks in business, building as a community, and elevating from mediocrity to world-class.