DXP-017: Tam Nguyen Cao Design Exchange with Thomas Grové

Failure, Depression, and Success in Business
Tam is a serial entrepreneur focusing on F&B concepts in Saigon including Saigon Siblings, Modern Hustle, and The Bean Store.

Tam's Links:

https://saigonsiblings.vn/
https://www.facebook.com/saigonsiblings/
https://www.instagram.com/saigonsiblings/
https://www.facebook.com/modernhustle/
https://www.instagram.com/modernhustlers/

This episode is also available to watch as a video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/11pZnayKGjE

Table of Contents:

00:33 - Tam's Journey
02:03 - Saigon Siblings
06:43 - About Podcasts
10:22 - The Naked Director
12:39 - The Brand DNA of Tam's Businesses
17:23 - Entrepreneur's success and failure
25:36 - Scaling Business Part 1: Franchise
30:41 - Working to Cafe Noise, Music, or Silence?
32:12 - Scaling Business Part 2
36:31 - Success is Temporary - Entrepreneur's Depression
41:12 - Other People's Expectations - What is Success in Modern Times?
48:19 - How Critical is Exercise for Depression?
49:22 - Outro

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