SMART TROPICS

How to Build a Business from Nothing-Entrepreneurship 101 with Bryan Foo-Kune

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  • The amount of NO's before that first Yes! Another episode from my 'Mauritius-Mini series' and in this episode, I chat to Bryan Foo-Kune. Bryan is the Director of Fashion Heights, CEO of Play On Line, events owner of the Papi Chulo group and equally part-time DJ. As a man who wears many hats, Bryan lays out his thinking process behind all the business ventures he has tapped into, including the ones he thought about but did not execute on.


    • TIMESTAMPS
      • 00:00 - Intro
      01:29 - About Bryan
      02:34 - Back to Mauritius after studies
      05:02 - From employee to employer
      08:33 - The workforce in Mauritius
      11:19 - Pitching to international brands
      15:43 - Right time vs Right idea18:29 - Rejection & Redirection
      22:02 - Living your passion25:10 - How to achieve a balance?28:18 - Brain drain & hope for the next generation
      RECORDED at Workshop17 in Grand-Baie, Mauritius
      Video recording by DAARKA Studios https://www.instagram.com/daarka_official/
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        • CONNECT WITH BRYANFashion Heights: https://www.instagram.com/fashionheightsltd/?hl=en-gb
          • ⁠Papi Chulo: https://www.instagram.com/papichulo.mu/
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