[ENG]Ep. 33 CEO Reveals Marketing's Secret Sauce

In this episode, we're excited to host Simon Chou, a renowned marketer and entrepreneur, the mastermind of BCJob.com. Simon shares his journey from breaking into marketing to pioneering his own ventures, including hosting founders' happy hours and producing two insightful podcasts. Alongside hosts Calvin and Flora, delve into Simon's strategies and stories, offering deep dives into the challenges and triumphs of his career. Whether you're aspiring to climb the marketing ladder, kickstart your entrepreneurial journey, or seeking to enrich your career path, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and motivating insights. Join us to uncover the keys to Simon's success and how you can apply them to your own career journey.

 

1:40 Self-introduction

4:25 How did you break into marketing? Going from a finance background to a marketing one.

7:30 How did you realize that Marketing is your thing?

10:00 “If I can’t find a job, then I will start my own company”

12:20 What do I do if I know I am not an entrepreneur type

18:08 How did you come up with the idea of taking a hot sauce shot with guests in the Podcast show?

24:00 How did you start your podcast?

30:15 What two podcasts does Simon host?

33:10 Why did you start the founder’s happy hour?

45:10 How did you find hosting all these events reflected on your personal growth?

47:55 You can’t plan your success, it needs to grow naturally, it is like dating.