The RJ Ledesma Podcast

The RJ Ledesma Podcast

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The RJ Ledesma Podcast episodes

  • Want to Scale Your Business Without the Chaos? Learn EOS with Haraya Gust!

    Are you feeling stuck putting out fires instead of growing your business? In this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I talk to Haraya “Ia” del Rosario Gust, an Expert EOS Implementer®, about how the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS®) helps entrepreneurs take control, create alignment, and scale sustainably.

    We break down how EOS’ 6 components—Vision, People, Data, Issues, Process, and Traction—can give you a clear roadmap to run your business smoothly and get results. If you’ve ever wished your company could run like a well-oiled machine, this episode is your blueprint.

    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

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    40 min
  • Why This Filipina-Dutch Harvard Alum Wants Sending Money to Be as Easy as Sending a Text

    For millions of Filipinos abroad, remittances are a lifeline—but they’re still slow, expensive, and outdated. Enter Rebecca Kersch: Filipina-Dutch, Harvard graduate (Master’s in Public Policy), and founder of TANGGapp, the app making money transfers as easy as sending a text. 🚀


    On this week’s RJ Ledesma Podcast, Rebecca shares how her unique upbringing and Harvard education inspired her mission to fix the broken remittance system and bring financial inclusion to millions of unbanked Filipinos.


    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

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    55 min
  • Rewire to Rise: How BrainRx Helps Kids Get Unstuck

    In this return episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, we welcome back Joy Go and Mel Sua of BrainRx Philippines for a deeper dive into how their brain training program is helping kids who feel stuck in school. Whether it’s difficulty with focus, reading, comprehension, or memory, BrainRx works at the root level—strengthening the brain’s core cognitive skills through one-on-one, research-backed training.

    Instead of tutoring what a child should know, BrainRx rewires how they process information—building stronger mental pathways that help them learn faster, think more clearly, and gain confidence in and out of the classroom. If you're a parent who’s ever wondered why your smart child is still struggling, this episode might just have the answers you've been looking for.

    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

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    58 min
  • Brains Behind the Breakthrough: The Women Powering BrainRx PH

    Meet Joy Go and Mel Sua, sister-in-laws turned co-founders of BrainRx Philippines—a passion project turned purpose-driven business that’s transforming young lives through cutting-edge brain training. 🧠✨

    From overcoming challenges to building a thriving center for cognitive development, their story is all about perseverance, purpose, and the power of believing in every child’s potential.

    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min
  • From Electrical Grids to Global Real Estate: Ronnie Siasoyco, a Local Entrepreneur Who Thinks Globally

    In this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with Ronnie Siasoyco—the brilliant mind behind Trion Group and Verity Trust Properties—to talk about his inspiring journey from building businesses in the Philippines to launching bold ventures on the global stage.

    Ronnie is not just a serial entrepreneur—he’s a Master Entrepreneur Awardee at the 2024 Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards and a visionary who has led multi-industry growth in energy, electronics, and IT across Southeast Asia.

    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].



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    1 hr 10 min
  • From Textiles to Toys: The Mahesh Mirpuri Story

    On this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with Mahesh Mirpuri—President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce Philippines and past President of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Philippines. From leading a legacy garment business to turning his childhood love for toys into a booming distribution company, Mahesh’s story is a masterclass in passion, reinvention, and entrepreneurial grit.

    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

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    51 min
  • From Side Hustle to Beauty Empire: Anna Magkawas' Inspiring Journey

    Ever wondered how a former engineer transformed into a powerhouse in the beauty and wellness industry? Meet Anna Magkawas, the dynamic CEO of Luxe Beauty and Wellness Group, whose entrepreneurial spirit and resilience have redefined success.


    For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at [email protected].

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  • From Megawatts to Mindsets: Powering the Philippines' Renewable Future

    In the latest episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with Oliver Tan, President and CEO of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC). Under his visionary leadership, CREC is spearheading the country's transition to sustainable energy, aiming to achieve 5 gigawatts of renewable capacity within five years..


    Tune in to discover:

    How advancements in technology are making renewable energy a reliable baseload power source for the Philippines .

    The innovative strategies behind CREC's rapid expansion and its unique approach to integrating agriculture with solar energy .

    Insights into the creation of the country's first renewable energy-focused Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and its implications for investors and the energy sector.


    Oliver's journey from CFO to CEO is a testament to the power of visionary leadership and strategic innovation. His insights offer valuable lessons for entrepreneurs, policymakers, and anyone passionate about sustainable development.

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    45 min
  • From Avocados to Accolades: The Flavorful Journey of Chef Cza Sevilla

    What does it take to turn a single fruit into a nationwide sensation? Find out how award-winning chef and foodpreneur Cza Sevilla transformed Avocadoria into a wildly successful dessert empire.

    In this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, we dive into:

    Her winning recipe for building a beloved brand

    The sweet (and bitter) realities of growing a franchise business

    Why innovation, passion, and purpose are the key ingredients to success

    Whether you're a food lover, aspiring entrepreneur, or just looking for a dose of inspiration, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

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    1 hr
  • From Millions in Debt to Millions in Deals: How Steve Sy Built a P20B E-Commerce Empire

    What does it take to rise from overwhelming debt to building one of the Philippines’ most successful e-commerce enablers?

    On the latest episode of The RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with Steve Sy, Founder and CEO of Great Deals E-Commerce, as he shares powerful lessons from his new book From Great Debt to Great Deals.

    From sleeping on floors to signing multi-million peso brand deals, Steve opens up about grit, faith, leadership, and how investing in people was the real key to scaling his startup to over P20 billion in annual GMV.

    This is a masterclass in perseverance, vision, and entrepreneurship you won’t want to miss.


    Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube! #RJledesmaPodcast #GreatDealsEcommerce #SteveSy #FromGreatDebtToGreatDeals #StartupPH #Entrepreneurship #ScaleUp #Inspiration #ECommercePH

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    42 min

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Hosted by entrepreneur and bestselling author RJ Ledesma, this podcast interviews the Philippines’ top business minds. Learn startup strategies, growth hacks, and personal stories from leaders…

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