iSearch Malaysia - Business Podcast for Entrepreneurs

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Tan Aik Keong (Agmo) on Agmo's journey from a startup to IPO. The areas of discussion include: 0:00 - Introduction 1:03 - The idea of starting Agmo 3:19 - Current programmes like Shark Tank for aspiring entrepreneurs in Malaysia 4:42 - How Agmo got their first few clients 6:38 - Evolving from SMEs

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Dr. Selina Chew (Disruptive Doctors) on her journey from being a doctor to establishing a startup, and how they have been impacting healthcare in Malaysia differently. The areas of discussion include: 1:03 - The idea and inspiration behind Disruptive Doctors 9:24 - How doctors can impact healthcare di

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Raymond Chou (Owners Circle) on hiring and retaining a team of A-players, and preventing burnout as an entrepreneur. The areas of discussion include: 0:48 - Common challenges faced by entrepreneurs when building a high-performing team 2:30 - How entrepreneurs can overcome these challenges 4:06 - Break

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Eric Siew (Choobub Creatives) on his journey from being a doctor to establishing a marketing agency, and some effective tips for SMEs to build their online branding. The areas of discussion include: 0:00 - Introduction 1:18 - The story behind Eric's interesting career change 3:19 - Why Eric chose the

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Mark Chong (Big Tiny) on how to invest in tiny homes and the couple of ways to earn monthly passive income. The areas of discussion include: 0:00 - Intro 2:24 - Experiences at tiny homes overseas 4:42 - How to invest in a tiny home and what to expect 12:09 - Co-owning a tiny home without buying 16:2

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Jeff Yeo (Big Tiny) on the brand's story and key strategies and challenges of their rapid expansion from 2 tiny houses to 450 tiny houses in 7 years. The areas of discussion include: 0:00 - Introduction 0:59 - The story of Big Tiny 3:37 - Design of Big Tiny houses 4:54 - Big Tiny team's prior experie

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Sam Shafie (pitchIN) on what Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) is and how businesses can raise funds via ECF in Malaysia. The areas of discussion include: 0:00 - Introduction 1:14 - The story of pitchIN 4:37 - What is Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) and how it differs from other types of funding 8:28 - Prerequisit

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Wayne Yap on buying a boring business and making it profitable, where Wayne bought a boring business and turned $2,500 to $380,000 a Month! The areas of discussion include: 1:17 - Wayne’s definition of a ‘boring business’ 1:54 - Examples of ‘boring business’ 2:40 - Key considerations before

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Richard William (RW William) on the implementation of e-invoicing in Malaysia and how businesses can prepare for it. The areas of discussion include: 1:06 - What is e-invoicing and how it’s different from the current invoicing structure 4:11 - E-invoicing timeline and regulations 7:20 - E-invoicing

In this episode of the iSearch podcast, Benjamin Lim (iSearch) discussed with Venon Tian (Zus Coffee) the story behind the brand and how it grew from 0 to 360 outlets in a short span of 4 years. The areas of discussion include: 1:33 - How the idea of Zus Coffee came about 2:52 - Key strategies in Zus Coffee’s rapid expansion 7:19 - Zus Coffee’s goals for 2024 8:19 - How fu