Join us for a very special episode featuring three winners from the 2025 Geelong Business Excellence Awards, hosted by Melanie Turnbull from the Geelong Chamber of Commerce.
On this episode, she speaks to:
- Shannon Kennedy (Kennedy’s Group) — 2025 Business of the Year.
- Aamir Qutab (Enterprise Monkey) — 2025 Business Leader of the Year.
- David Greenwood (CentreStage) — 2025 Young Entrepreneur of the Year.
They share their inspiring entrepreneurial journeys, discussing purpose-driven leadership, building strong cultures, overcoming adversity like financial crises, and the critical role of AI in future business success. Discover their visions for growth, resilience, and community impact in Geelong.
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