Sep 03 2024 32 mins
Guest: Greg Sanderson, an EO Melbourne member since 2021, Managing Director and Co-founder of Speakeasy Group
Host: Linh Podetti, an EO Sydney member since 2022, owner of Outsourcing Angel.
In this episode, Greg Sanderson opens up about his journey through personal adversity, including a challenging divorce, and how he managed to keep his focus and drive as a leader in the hospitality industry. Greg shares candid insights into the emotional and mental toll it took and how he navigated this period while continuing to expand his successful hospitality business across Sydney and Melbourne.
Greg’s story is a testament to the power of resilience, the importance of a strong support network, and the ability to balance personal and professional challenges. Whether you’re an entrepreneur facing your own hurdles or someone looking to understand the dynamics of leading a business in the face of personal trials, Greg’s experiences offer invaluable lessons and inspiration.
ABOUT GREG SANDERSON
Greg Sanderson, a dedicated EO Melbourne member, is the Managing Director and Co-founder of Speakeasy Group, a high-end boutique hospitality group with nine venues across Sydney and Melbourne. Greg’s career in hospitality is marked by his passion for cocktails and spirits, his leadership in managing award-winning venues, and his commitment to innovation within the industry.
Greg’s journey, from winning the 2012 Australian Bartender of the Year to overcoming significant personal challenges, highlights his unwavering dedication to his craft and his team. Today, Greg continues to lead Speakeasy Group with a focus on delivering unique and memorable experiences across his venues.
CONNECT WITH GREG:
Website: https://speakeasygroup.com.au/
IG: @greg_spkeasy_sanderson
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-sanderson-52b292133/
ABOUT THE HOST
Linh Podetti is the CEO and Founder of Outsourcing Angel, a Sydney-based company that helps to create jobs for people in the Philippines while creating freedom for business owners around the world.
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ABOUT EO
Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) is a global business network of 18,000 + influential business owners in over 220 chapters across 76 countries. We offer world-class events that encompass engaging entrepreneur and business stories, skills-specific workshops, and exciting social gatherings.
Our mission is to drive both business and personal growth through peer-to-peer learning, providing support for the holistic entrepreneur experience covering business, family, community, and personal aspects. As a not-for-profit organization, all our funds directly contribute to member benefits.
If you're a business owner with revenues ranging from US$250k to US$1m, you can join our Accelerator Program. If your revenues exceed US$1m, you can join the main EO Program in your nearest local chapter. To join or find out more about your nearest chapter, visit https://www.eonetwork.org/why-join/apply-for-membership-form.
For further information, please contact:
Podcast Host Linh Podetti: [email protected]
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EO Sydney: www.eosydney.com.au
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