Connekt Unplugged
Connekt Unplugged
Podcast Description
Welcome to Connekt Unplugged — the podcast where the script gets tossed, the masks come off, and the real conversations begin.
Join us for raw, unscripted chats with bold business minds, creative thinkers, and modern leaders who aren’t afraid to go deep — from scaling companies and redefining leadership to navigating purpose, intuition, and the spiritual edge of success.
We go behind the LinkedIn bios to explore what really drives people — the turning points, the mindset shifts, the messy middles, and even the moments that can't be measured. No fluff, no filters — just honest talk, surprising insights, and the kind of conversations you wish happened more often.
Whether you're building, leading, or tuning into something bigger — this is your backroom pass to the human and spiritual side of business.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of topics related to personal growth, leadership, and business strategy, with specific episodes focused on overcoming challenges in the hospitality industry, innovative coaching models during the pandemic, and exploring the impact of NLP in leadership. Notable themes include authenticity in leadership, the power of community in coaching, and the intersection of spirituality and business.
Welcome to Connekt Unplugged — the podcast where the script gets tossed, the masks come off, and the real conversations begin.
Join us for raw, unscripted chats with bold business minds, creative thinkers, and modern leaders who aren’t afraid to go deep — from scaling companies and redefining leadership to navigating purpose, intuition, and the spiritual edge of success.
We go behind the LinkedIn bios to explore what really drives people — the turning points, the mindset shifts, the messy middles, and even the moments that can’t be measured. No fluff, no filters — just honest talk, surprising insights, and the kind of conversations you wish happened more often.
Whether you’re building, leading, or tuning into something bigger — this is your backroom pass to the human and spiritual side of business.
Unplugged Podcast #6: Overcoming Challenges and Filling Gaps with Jennifer Ong
In this episode of the Connect Unplugged Podcast, hosts Kallum and Conor have a conversation with Jennifer Ong, founder of the HAPA Group and a trailblazer in the hospitality and travel industry.
Jennifer mesmerises with her journey from starting her own publishing business at 22 to creating five popular brands for hospitality. Her knack for identifying gaps in the market and creating solutions has led to expanding her career into digital TV channels and a Power Women’s Summit to uplift women in Malaysia.
Jennifer also shares her personal battles in 2021 and how embracing her purpose, resilience, and coaching helped her overcome crises. Listen in to gain great insights from Jennifer’s relentless determination and unwavering spirit to reach her goals.
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:27 The Birth of HAPA Group
05:48 Jennifer’s Journey in the Business World
07:50 The Evolution of HAPA and Its Impact
10:47 The Strategy Behind Jennifer’s Success
26:03 Overcoming Challenges and Adversity
28:22 Struggling Through a Crisis
29:05 Finding Support and Overcoming Challenges
29:43 The Power of Coaching and Encouragement
31:36 Empowering Women: The Power Women’s Summit
32:05 Filling the Gap in Women Empowerment
34:54 The Vision and Execution of the Power Women’s Summit
37:39 The Impact of the Summit and Future Plans
44:41 The Power of Purpose and Perseverance
53:30 Wrapping Up and Looking Forward
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