EPISODE INTRODUCTION

Jules Veloso and Andrew Bercasio of ITOOH Homestyle shares their journey of creating the best online marketplace to source Filipino furniture. Jules and Andrew will share their respective hustles that started in Marketing and PR. They will also share how they progressed in their careers and created their first businesses. Jules and Andrew also shares what caused them to create ITOOH and how they grew over the pandemic along with how they raised funding from several incubators and accelerators.

Episode Topics

[00:00:39] - Global P9 Founder on HustleShare

[00:05:52] - Entrepreneurial Childhood Shaped Design Dreams

[00:14:07] - Entrepreneurship

[00:23:25] - Proving Merit in Pursuit of Success

[00:31:35] - Balancing Work and Family Success

[00:38:29] - Success Through Connections and Hard Work

[00:50:44] - The Great Aspiration

[00:58:53] - Remote CEO and Managing Teams

[01:08:13] - Podcasting Success and Filipino Representation

Quotes:

"It's not about your gender, your race, your height, your size, but the quality of your work and your processes and your systems that can back you up." - Aya Shlachter

Connect with aya:

Aya Shlachter (Linkedin): linkedin.com/in/ayashlachter

MGS Global Group (Linkedin): https://www.linkedin.com/company/mgsglobalgroup/ 

MGS Global Group (Website): mgsglobalgroup.com

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