727: Staying Strong and Committed to Believe in Your Idea with Nina Luu Owner and Co-Founder of Shippabo and Galleon Technologies Inc

Nina Luu is the CEO and co-founder of Shippabo, the cloud-based supply chain management platform helping businesses optimize their supply chains.Before founding Shippabo, Nina experienced the frustrations of shipping first hand, so she set out to change it. Now, Shippabo helps shippers operate with transparency, collaboration, and actionable data.

Entrepreneurial Role Models:

Nina’s friend Joanne Wilson

When business started difficulties overcame:

“There were quite a bit of noise  and naysayers especially because I’m coming into such an archaic industry but at the end of the day I think what mattered most is how we internalise that, how we pick out the positive and actually the naysayers are great because it allows us to really ask ourselves very very critical questions before we continue moving forward”…[Listen for More]

Favourite Books:

• The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers Book by Ben Horowitz
• Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers book by Timothy Ferriss

Favourite Quote:

“You got to be cruel to be kind”

Recommended Online Resources:

Quora – is a place to gain and share knowledge. It’s a platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers. This empowers people to learn from each other and to better understand the world.

Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:

“Stay strong and committed and to believe in your idea. Stand strong with your conviction, even if there’s quite a bit of naysayers or whatever obstacles maybe in front of you”…[Listen for More]

More About Nina Luu:

Shippabo

Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:

“When we get to the end of our life, the question playing over and over in our mind will be, ‘Did my life make a difference?’” Brian Fleming

Other Quotes From the Chat with Nina Luu:

• “You have to be able to listen to your clients”
• “Be there when real bad stuff happens and don’t actually turn from it or hide from it, go through it”
• “Knowing how to manage cash flow and budgeting is critical”

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