In the journey of becoming a successful momtrepreneur, where dreams are nurtured alongside our little ones, each mom fellow carries a unique vision for success. James Chong, the driving force behind Rolling Books, emerges as a guiding light for all momtrepreneurs, inspiring us to pause, reflect, and purposefully showcase our passion projects. With over 20 years of experience in promoting reading initiatives, James has embraced a fundamental truth – the significance of starting small, translating a concept into visuals, and becoming a genuine storyteller. Rolling Books originated from James’ aspiration to enhance the reading experience in a challenging digital world, and its supportive companions – Rose, Robin, Woody, and Bo Bo – serve as a constant reminder that the joy of reading transcends boundaries.
James’ story whispers tales of dedication, resilience, and perseverance. His journey with Rolling Books is a testament to the transformative power of passion and dedication, where every baby step counts. As we pivot our way towards creating our passion projects, it is crucial to pause and listen to our hearts for the vision, mission, and values that resonate with us and how to effectively showcase them to wider audiences.
Success in business is not an overnight achievement. It requires patience, unwavering dedication, perseverance, and support from our family and friends; just as the journey of Matrescence does. Matrescence Coach Jayne Li led us through a calm meditation with opportunities to release our emotions as mothers in her workshop. Undoubtedly, with a full plate including our passion projects, Jayne reminds us of the importance of self-love and creating moments to breathe amidst our busy schedules filled with family and work commitments.
Yasmin Liu
Fellow from the 2024-2025 Moms4Moms Fellowship Programme