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From Burnout to 17M Views: How Catherine Built Friday Club with Authenticity
Season 4 · Episode 23

From Burnout to 17M Views: How Catherine Built Friday Club with Authenticity

How to build a business, go viral and stay true to yourself

Asian Business Owners - A.B.O. · Carmen Salameh

June 25, 202542m 42s

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Show Notes

How do you go from burnout to building a platform with 17M+ views?


Catherine Marie Pun, co-founder of Friday Club, shares her journey from quitting a corporate journalist career to creating content that actually resonates.


We talk about staying authentic in a noisy world, bringing fresh perspectives and building a diverse team, tackling mental health and reaching Gen Z without the fluff.


Content:

(00:59) Meet Catherine, Co-founder of Friday Club

(04:03) Building a Diverse and Creative Team

(06:29) Taking the Leap: Quitting Corporate for Entrepreneurship

(08:29) The Journey of Starting Friday Club

(10:33) Coping with Burnout and Mental Health

(20:27) Rapid Fire Questions

(24:38) Understanding Gen Z: Authenticity and Ethics

(30:32) Managing a Growing Team

(35:32) Lessons for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

(41:53) Conclusion and Final Thoughts


👉 To find out more about Friday Club:

The website

The Instagram page


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