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Ep 16 - The Hustle Of An Influencer Marketing Entrepreneur

Influencer Marketing is one of the most effective ways in this era of Social Media. In this episode, Ronster chats with Ace Gapuz, CEO of Blogapalooza. Ace shared her stories on how she hustled her way through early struggles in her career and how she was able to bounce back from them. She also shared what it takes to be an effective Influencer that brands would love and taught us very useful tips on networking, persuasion and sales in this very informative episode.

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Ep 14 - The Hustle Of Getting In 30 Under 30

Getting in Forbes Magazine's 30 under 30 list is an exceptional achievement. In this episode, Ronster chats with Georgianna Carlos, Founder and CEO of Fetch! Naturals and a recent inductee of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019. She discussed how she started her career as a Psychology major and the hustles she had to go through early in her career. She also talks about how she immersed herself in a new environment to run her first startup, MyOffice. Lastly, she discussed how grew Fetch from scratch and shared how it impacted in her getting in 30 under 30 this year in this very inspiring episode.


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Ep 13 - The Hustle Of A Venture Capitalist

In this very rare episode, we will get to know the ins and outs of Venture Capital. Ronster hosts Michael Lints, a Venture Partner of Golden Gave Ventures. Michael shares what a VC does in great depth like how they raise funds, who they raise funds with, how a VC makes money and what they look for in terms of funding a good startup to invest in. He also shares what he thinks the Philippine ecosystem should to improve and catch up with the region. He also shared great tips in how startups can get the attention of VCs and one can grow a network from scratch is this very packed episode.

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Ep 12 - The Hustle Of A Tech Co-Founder

Did you ever wonder what the hustle is like building an app that thousands of people use? In this episode, Ronster hosts Andrei Navarro, the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Booky. Andrei will share his journey on how he started programming 20 years ago to how he improved his coding over the years in his different stints as a developer and professor. He will also tell us how the mindset should be in creating a very popular app and the right approach to programming. Most importantly, he dropped a very big surprise in this episode that will leave us all hungry and ready to eat great food.

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Ep 9 - The Hustle Of A Filipina Ecosystem Builder

Building an ecosystem for startups to thrive in is something that is not easy to make. In this episode, Ronster talks to Katrina Chan, the Director of QBO. They discussed the early stages of her career in how she hustled to qualify into one of the most prestigious schools in the country, also on how she studied in the US. Kat also discussed the start of her career and how QBO almost never happened. 

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Ep 8 - The Hustle Of A Fashion Model Turned CEO

What does fashion and business have in common? In this episode, Ronster chats with Abbie Victorino, Founder and CEO of Style Genie. Abbie will share how she started her career being a Fashion Model and how she got into the world of eCommerce. She will also discuss how she used her expertise in eCommerce to launch her startup - Style Genie. They will also discuss the difficulties and challenges of launching a fashion startup and the importance of the Girl Boss movement for women entrepreneurs.

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Ep 6 - The Hustle Of A Serial Entrepreneur

Did you ever think about how serial entrepreneurs manage having multiple businesses at the same time? In this episode, Ronster sits down with RJ Ledesma to talk about how he manages running multiple businesses like Mercato Centrale, a hosting career and a TV career all at the same time! They also discuss about key learnings that RJ was able to gather while being exposed to so many entrepreneurs. RJ also drops a very big surprise in this episode that can benefit you if you have a budding food business.

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Ep 5 - The Hustle Of A Shirtpreneur

Did you know that you can put up a shirt business without any capital? This this episode, Ronster chats with James Fernando of Shirt.ly. They talked about how James started his 10 year old journey of selling shirts from high school all the way to how he was able to empower people to create shirt businesses of their own. They also discussed how Shirt.ly was able to escape "The Valley Of Death". They also talked about James' hacks in time and money management and his secret resource in tracking his progress.

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Ep 4 - The Hustle Of Incubating Innovation

In this very rare interview, Ronster was able to chat with Earl Valencia, Co-Founder of the Ideaspace Foundation. In this episode, they discuss how Earl started his hustle from being an aspiring astronaut to becoming a student in Boston University. Earl also talks about his journey in Ideaspace and the reason he went back to the US to prepare himself to help the Philippines in the very near future.

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Ep 3 - The Hustle Of A Capital Markets Lawyer

Learn about how lawyers can help you setup raising capital for a business and provide a lot of help in this episode of Hustleshare. Ronster sits down with Attorney Josef Acuña, a Capital Market lawyer to discuss how hard it is to become a lawyer and specialize in a certain field of law. Atty. Josef also provides valuable insights on how you can setup your business for success in a legal point of view and many more.

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