In this inspiring episode of the Inflection Podcast, Anebi had the pleasure of speaking with Enoch Weng, the Co-Founder and CEO of Rise Above Finance. Enoch shares his unique journey from aspiring musician to leading a finance company that integrates personal values and faith into financial planning.
Enoch's Unexpected Path
Enoch's initial dream was to become a musician, but his journey took a turn when he was led to business school and eventually into the world of finance and technology. Enoch recounts a pivotal moment in his life where he felt called by God to leave his job without a clear path ahead. This leap of faith led to a period of reflection and ultimately to the realization that his identity was more than his career achievements.
Rise Above Finance's Mission
Enoch and his business partner, Ivan, founded Rise Above Finance with the goal of teaching what the Bible says about money and helping individuals align their finances with their personal values and faith. Enoch discusses the company's unique approach, which combines coaching, counseling, pastoral care, and consulting to help clients understand the deeper reasons behind their financial goals.
Advice for Entrepreneurs
Enoch emphasizes the importance of understanding the 'why' behind starting a business, building a strong support network, and ensuring that your product or service truly meets a need in the market.
Enoch's story is a testament to the power of faith and purpose in business. His dedication to integrating Christian values into financial planning has not only shaped the direction of Rise Above Finance but also resonated with clients from diverse backgrounds.
To learn more about Rise Above Finance, click here.