Andrew Hibbert: Thriving in Business Amidst a Pandemic
You've just got to have a bit of luck and right place right time and have the willingness to say: I'm not going to stick around, I'm not going to procrastinate, I'm not going to think about it too much, I'm just going to go and bloody well do it.
Imagine running multiple businesses during a global pandemic and still finding a way to balance work and life. That's exactly what Andrew Hibbert, an entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio including iSupply Group and Real5 Networking, has managed to do. In this episode of The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast, host Lysha Holmes gets into the nitty-gritty with Andrew about how he navigated these unprecedented times.
From pivoting strategies to ensuring a healthy work-life balance, Andrew's journey offers a wealth of practical advice for any business owner. Andrew opens up about the challenges and opportunities that came with running event-based and networking businesses during Covid-19. He shares his insights on how to adapt quickly and effectively when your usual business model is turned upside down.
But it's not all about crisis management; Andrew also talks about the importance of building an ecosystem of complementary businesses to create a robust support network. One of the standout moments in the conversation is Andrew's take on work-life balance. Despite his busy schedule, he emphasizes the need for downtime and personal well-being. His tips aren't just theoretical; they're tried and tested methods that have helped him maintain his sanity and productivity.
If you're looking for actionable advice on thriving in business during tough times, this episode is a goldmine. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business owner, or someone interested in the mechanics of successful networking, Andrew's experiences and tips are sure to resonate.