Ways to Wealth EP28: Helping build businesses for the benefit of others, with Richard Liew

In this episode of the Ways to Wealth Podcast, we’re joined by Richard Liew! Richard has the strong belief that everyone should have equal access to the education that will help people become an entrepreneur if they choose that path and has been guiding and informing the work he has been doing, building businesses for 25 years, and more recently his work in media, education and advocacy in the entrepreneur and startup space! If you need help turning an idea into a business, building a voice for your tribe, venture or pursuit or if you need to branding, marketing or strategic expertise, then you need to look no further than speaking to Richard! Richard is currently operating ‘Founder Media Group’, which runs the ‘Start-up NZ Entrepreneurs Programme’ and the ‘NZ Entrepreneur Magazine’. Get in touch with Richard on Linked-In here: linkedin.com/in/richardliew/ Or if you’re looking to start a business, or already in the startup space, then check out his website here: nzentrepreneur.co.nz/ Watch all the episodes of the Ways to Wealth Podcast here: eccuity.com/podcasts Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:26 Richard’s wealth journey04:02 What’re you working on?04:47 What’s Richard’s startup?06:41 The Reception07:55 Catalyst of Change09:24 Building Mindsets10:58 Realising 9-5 isn’t for you 11:53 The first attempt13:36 The biggest lesson14:42 Perfection isn’t the key16:40 Stop stalling19:38 Tension for change20:52 Founder characteristics22:46 Age variety in entrepreneurs25:04 Pandemic affecting businesses27:31 Finding partnership goals29:20 Learnings from startups32:00 Finding boundaries33:58 Quitting your Job37:21 Work / Life balance42:28 Burnout41:59 Legacy43:33 What’s 50% look like? 44:29 Outro#waystowealth #foundermediagroup #nzentrepreneur #nzinvestor #nzstartup #founder #startups #education #advocacy #media #venture #author #advice #wealth #goals #advice