4/20/25

RJ Ledesma on Building Entrepreneurial Grit

This is the official podcast and vodcast of the Philippine SME Business Network and Expo. This show features panel discussions, back-to-back interviews and individual sharings from business owners, founders, and C-level executives of the PHILSME Business Network. This episode was filmed by Sine Harayaat Spaces IWG. Both are proud Elite Sponsors of the PhilSME Business Expo.

How do you juggle multiple businesses, stay innovative, and still prioritize your family? In this inspiring episode, serial entrepreneur and Mercato Centrale co-founder RJ Ledesma shares how he built an ecosystem that empowers small food businesses—and why failure, grit, and your “secret sauce” are keys to growth.

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