EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 20 MIN
HIGHLIGHT: "I could have easily given up." Here's what kept Amardeep going... | Ep36
from Lost and Searching with Seven Jacobs · host Seven Jacobs
Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLImw6xVgNQIn this snippet, Amardeep Parmar, co-founder of Bae HQ, reflects on his journey from growing up in East London and code-switching between different socialenvironments to becoming a successful entrepreneur and community builder. Heshares insights on the critical importance of understanding and empathizingwith diverse perspectives, particularly in fields like investment. Amardeeptalks about the dedication to continuous learning and intentional effort thatled to consistent results. He candidly discusses the anxiety of leaving astable consulting job to pursue his passions, and the early struggles ofstarting a podcast, emphasizing the necessity of being "willing to suck toget good". A pivotal lesson from an interaction with Netflix's founder highlightsthe profound impact of kindness, even when setting boundaries. Finally,Amardeep shares the deeply personal motivation behind co-founding Bae HQ,driven by a desire to foster mutual support within the British Asian communityand create opportunities for state school students, especially after the lossof his father.GUEST LINKS:LINKEDIN: / amardeepsparmar WEBSITE: www.thebaehq.comHOST LINKSWEBSITE: https://sevenjacobs.com SUBSTACK: https://sevenjacobs.substack.com SOCIALS: https://mainpage.me/seven.jacobsSHOW LINKSWEBSITE: https://sevenjacobs.com/lost-and-sear...YOUTUBE: / @lostandsearchingpodcast ALL EPISODES (Spotify): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...ALL EPISODES (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
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Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLImw6xVgNQIn this snippet, Amardeep Parmar, co-founder of Bae HQ, reflects on his journey from growing up in East London and code-switching between different socialenvironments to becoming a successful entrepreneur and community builder. Heshares insights on the critical importance of understanding and empathizingwith diverse perspectives, particularly in fields like investment. Amardeeptalks about the dedication to continuous learning and intentional effort thatled to consistent results. He candidly discusses the anxiety of leaving astable consulting job to pursue his passions, and the early struggles ofstarting a podcast, emphasizing the necessity of being "willing to suck toget good". A pivotal lesson from an interaction with Netflix's founder highlightsthe profound impact of kindness, even when setting boundaries. Finally,Amardeep shares the deeply personal motivation behind co-founding Bae HQ,driven by a desire to foster mutual support within the British Asian communityand create opportunities for state school students, especially after the lossof his father.GUEST LINKS:LINKEDIN: / amardeepsparmar WEBSITE: www.thebaehq.comHOST LINKSWEBSITE: https://sevenjacobs.com SUBSTACK: https://sevenjacobs.substack.com SOCIALS: https://mainpage.me/seven.jacobsSHOW LINKSWEBSITE: https://sevenjacobs.com/lost-and-sear...YOUTUBE: / @lostandsearchingpodcast ALL EPISODES (Spotify): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...ALL EPISODES (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
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