Season 1
April 8, 2021
Bonus: Anushia Interviews Krista
This is a bonus episode where Anushia Kandasamy (of Episode 4) decides to reverse the roles and ask me questions! She did a brilliant job as she made me talk about what mattered to me the most and how I ended up doing what I ...
Jan. 14, 2021
Krista Goon, Co-founder of Redbox Studio - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 13
This is the episode where I will tell you more about who I am and why I am doing what I am doing right now. I never wanted to be an entrepreneur; all I wanted to do was to do well in my career. I never thought I was a risk-ta...
Jan. 7, 2021
Anja Juliah Abu Bakar, Founder of Athena Holdings Sdn Bhd - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 12 with Krista Goon
Anja Juliah Abu Bakar is the founder of Athena Holdings Sdn Bhd (formerly Blubear Holdings Sdn Bhd), a Malaysian social enterprise that sells washable cloth pads and other earth-friendly products. Her journey as an entreprene...
Dec. 31, 2020
Rina Neoh, Co- Founder & Managing Partner of Ficus Venture Capital - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 11 with Krista Goon
Rina is a Malaysian entrepreneur who started out as a computer scientist and the classic example of a woman who is able to spot opportunities and turn them into success. Presently, she is an angel investor with investments in...
Dec. 24, 2020
Ooi Lay Pheng, CEO Berjayapak Sdn Bhd - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 10 with Krista Goon
Ooi Lay Pheng is the CEO of Berjayapak Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia. She is in the business of providing wood packaging solutions such as pallets, crates and boxes to multinational corporations that need to ship and send their...
Dec. 17, 2020
Dr Vimaleswari Ramasamy, CEO & Founder of STRAVIK Business Consulting - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 9 with Krista Goon
Dr Vimaleswari Ramasamy is the CEO and founder of STRAVIK Business Consulting based in Penang, Malaysia. STRAVIK Business Consulting offers business startup consulting to multinational companies keen to establish a strong pre...
Dec. 10, 2020
Ann Wong, Co-founder of Penan Women Project - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 8 with Krista Goon
Ann Wong is the co-founder of the Penan Women Project in Sarawak, Malaysia. It is an initiative that helps the women of the Penan tribe in Sarawak to earn regular incomes and ensures the traditional art of weaving is kept ali...
Dec. 3, 2020
Marlienna Suwito, CEO of Heavenly Nest - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 7 with Krista Goon
Marlienna Suwito who is based in Jakarta, Indonesia started her business of rearing swiftlets for their valuable nests in 2006. These nests are carefully harvested and made into edible health products and even skincare for th...
Nov. 26, 2020
Nina Othman, Founder of Grow The Goose - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 6 with Krista Goon
Nina Othman didn’t start out wanting to found a social enterprise. Grow The Goose happened because her sons came to her one day and asked for roller shoes. She didn't give her boys the money. Nina encouraged her boys to put o...
Nov. 19, 2020
Zhafira Loebis, CEO of Babyloania - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 5 with Krista Goon
Indonesian entrepreneur, Zhafira Loebis, started Babyloania with her husband Arlo Erdaka Temenggung in 2014 when they were pregnant with their first child. She was making a list of baby items and equipment she wanted to buy ...
Nov. 12, 2020
Anushia Kandasamy, CEO of Samanea Asia Consulting - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 4 with Krista Goon
Anushia Kandasamy's path to where she is now is a little unconventional. She started out as a management consultant with McKinsey and worked for 11 years before starting her own consulting business. At every twist and turn, s...
Nov. 5, 2020
Norhani Pacasum, CEO of Ziya Inc - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 3 with Krista Goon
What happens when you're a fashion retailer with 7 stores and then you're forced to close due to the Covid-19 pandemic? Norhani Pacasum of Ziya Inc. had to re-evaluate her options and face her deepest fears as the Philippine ...
Oct. 29, 2020
Maresa Ng, CEO of The Spark Group Asia - Womenpreneur Asia Episode 2 with Krista Goon
Are you working so hard that you forget who you are and what you wanted? In this episode, Maresa Ng of The Spark Group Asia talks candidly about her coaching business. She began with a lot of passion and enthusiasm but she wa...
Oct. 25, 2020
Trailer
What is Womenpreneur Asia all about? Here's a quick overview of what you can expect from this brand new podcast for women entrepreneurs in Asia from Krista Goon. All episodes of Womenpreneur Asia are sponsored by Redbox Studi...
Oct. 23, 2020
The Hawaii Effect
Hawaii is where this all happened. This is the introduction episode for Womenpreneur Asia and how I faced up to all my fears. I had wanted to start a podcast for the longest time but it was just a lot of wishing and wondering...