In this episode John shares incredible stories of his career, how he started, the interview process with Patek Philippe, his time there, and finally coming full circle to launch his business COLLECTABILITY. We also talk about his book ‘Patek Philippe in America’ and the people behind the scenes who work in the watch factories that make all this possible.
#152– “The jump hour is such a different way to present information” – Eric Lau, Co-founder of @mecwatches
#151– “It’s a perfect product for burglars.” – Soran Gameel, founder of @thewatchstand
#150 ”If something is speaking to you and you can make it happen...give it a shot”-Cameron Steiner, Collector and Host of Collectors Gene Radio
#149– “Guys get a lot more opportunity in the industry...especially in the media” – Justin Hast @justinhast, Writer/Host
#148 - Watches and Wonders 2023 - Dan, Jac, Lung
#147 – “Tom Cruise..and who’s that guy? Christian Bale?” – Tracey Wan @yecart.w , Collector
#146 -”If a brand sold this...you’re talking at least 10x for this...”- ’Mr.Starbucks’ Sapphire supplier
#145 “I want a piece that other people want badly…that makes other people envious”- Sebastian, Collector (Part 2)
#144 “You wouldn’t believe the year 2010…there was a very low level of censorship of any kind”- Sebastian, Collector (Part 1)
#143 Team Meeting! - Dan, Jac, Lung
#142 “I’m a lover of watches…for me, that has no color, that has no face, no nationality, no language, that is just an interpretation of what we love”- Carlos Ramirez @carlossramirezr
#141 “How can you educate diversity if you don’t know what diversity looks like”- Bennet Lee, Owner of @heritagemeatshk
#140 “If I wear a Patek, people are going to know at work, so the main reason I bought a FPJ is because…”- James Li @journehutong , Collector
#139 ”My experience has been very lucky” - Raven @thingskeepingtime
#138 ”If I had to pick a single brand in the advancement of chronometry...” - Raven @thingskeepingtime
#137 WOOHOO - Dan, Jac, Lung
#136 “If you just train yourself through the lens of gratitude…you’re just better ” – Chris Chung, Entrepreneur and Podcast host
#135 “I just thought collecting Pateks would be a little cliché ” – Dave Geng, A Lange & Sohne collector
#134 “They were the ugliest shoes he had seen…they were Crocs” – Dave Geng, Collector
#133 Merry Christmas !
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