Arif Setiawan

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia Indonesia

Co-founder / Chef de Mission at WorkOUT Coworking Space

Government / Military

When I was a sophomore at university, I joined a multi level marketing company called Tiens and this was the start of my journey into the business world. In 2004, during my senior year, I worked at an insurance company called Allianz Life as a sales assistant and stayed for 2 years. After graduating, I started several businesses and experienced my biggest loss in 2006 when the flower preservation factory that we had invested in went under. This turned out to be a blessing in disguise, because the fallout from that led me to a “rain shoe” product that was produced by my friend. Rain shoes are like a rain coat for shoes, and they are used by motorcycle riders. I started selling rain shoes o...