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#595 James Grant: ⚓ Sailing, Sports & Scaling Businesses: A Winning Playbook
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From the Cricket Field to IT Nation Leadership! 🏏⚓ In this dynamic episode, Joey Pinz dives deep into the multifaceted world of leadership, community building, and disruptive business models with Vodafone’s innovative tech strategist.
James Grant shares his journey from elite sailing and cricket to spearheading Vodafone’s IT Hub franchise model—designed to empower SMBs with localized IT services and mobile connectivity. He highlights the fusion of technology, strategy, and personal connection, drawing lessons from his experiences in sports and global sailing competitions.
This episode unpacks Vodafone’s game-changing approach to combining MSP services with mobile and connectivity offerings, their strategic partnership with ConnectWise, and the goal of expanding from 8 hubs to over 300 across the UK. James also opens up about his health journey, staying fit to lead, and how helping others succeed fuels his motivation.
💡 Top 3 Highlights:
- 🛠️ How Vodafone’s IT Hubs blend MSP services with mobile and connectivity to disrupt the market
- ⚓ Sailing & sports leadership lessons that drive business success
- 🏋️♂️ The power of personal health and fitness in sustaining professional impact
#MSPInnovation #VodafoneBusiness #ITHubs #LocalPartnerships #SMBSolutions #ManagedITServices #MobileConnectivity #LeadershipInTech #ConnectWisePartners #BusinessGrowth #joeypinzpodcast #ITN25
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Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration.
Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration.
🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms:
- Spotify (Video): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinz
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1
🌐 Explore More:
- Website: https://www.joeypinz.com
- Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/joeypinz
- Follow on Social Media: @TheJoeyPinz (Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, TikTok, Minds, YouTube)
- Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com
Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor
💡 Support the Podcast:
• Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
• Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz
• One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck
Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations.
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#Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadersh
603 episodes
Manage episode 475957582 series 2976974
From the Cricket Field to IT Nation Leadership! 🏏⚓ In this dynamic episode, Joey Pinz dives deep into the multifaceted world of leadership, community building, and disruptive business models with Vodafone’s innovative tech strategist.
James Grant shares his journey from elite sailing and cricket to spearheading Vodafone’s IT Hub franchise model—designed to empower SMBs with localized IT services and mobile connectivity. He highlights the fusion of technology, strategy, and personal connection, drawing lessons from his experiences in sports and global sailing competitions.
This episode unpacks Vodafone’s game-changing approach to combining MSP services with mobile and connectivity offerings, their strategic partnership with ConnectWise, and the goal of expanding from 8 hubs to over 300 across the UK. James also opens up about his health journey, staying fit to lead, and how helping others succeed fuels his motivation.
💡 Top 3 Highlights:
- 🛠️ How Vodafone’s IT Hubs blend MSP services with mobile and connectivity to disrupt the market
- ⚓ Sailing & sports leadership lessons that drive business success
- 🏋️♂️ The power of personal health and fitness in sustaining professional impact
#MSPInnovation #VodafoneBusiness #ITHubs #LocalPartnerships #SMBSolutions #ManagedITServices #MobileConnectivity #LeadershipInTech #ConnectWisePartners #BusinessGrowth #joeypinzpodcast #ITN25
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Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration.
Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration.
🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms:
- Spotify (Video): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinz
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1
🌐 Explore More:
- Website: https://www.joeypinz.com
- Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/joeypinz
- Follow on Social Media: @TheJoeyPinz (Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, TikTok, Minds, YouTube)
- Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com
Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor
💡 Support the Podcast:
• Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
• Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz
• One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck
Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations.
Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates!
#Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadersh
603 episodes
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