Penny Streeter was homeless and broke in the 80s but now, she’s a self-made entrepreneur, founder and chief executive of the A24 Group valued at over £200 million. Listen in as Rob and Penny discuss her incredible, motivational and emotional rollercoaster journey as Penny reveals all in this insightful episode of the Disruptive Entrepreneur.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
BEST MOMENTS
“Nothing is forever.”
“There's no such thing as can't, hard work never kills anyone.”
“Success does not come overnight, you grow with it.”
“Anything can be done.”
“If you say you can't and you keep pushing yourself away, then you definitely will never do it.”
“Success is the best form of revenge.”
“You just need a good idea and just to find that opportunity to start a business.”
“It’s not how many mistakes you make; it's how quickly you can remedy things.”
“If you feel you can do something, just do it, and just remain focused on it.”
“Motivation plays a big part in everything that we do.”
ABOUT THE GUEST
Penny Streeter OBE is the founder and chief executive of the A24 Group. In 1996, she set up what has become one of the most successful healthcare staffing organisations: Ambition 24hours, now part of the A24 Group. Driven by a passion for delivering a quality service, the company was one of the first providers to recognise the need for staffing suppliers to be ready and available to respond to emergency requirements for staff on a 24-7/365 basis.
The 24 Group places over 100,000 hours of healthcare professionals weekly, operating on two continents, with a complement of over 350 recruiters and over 20,000 healthcare professionals. The group looks forward to a future of further opportunity and growth, in support of clients, candidates and patients.
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https://www.a24group.com/penny-streeter
https://www.restaurant-interlude.co.uk/
https://www.pennystreeter.net/
https://www.instagram.com/pennystreeterobe/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pennystreeter/
https://www.facebook.com/penny.s.rea
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ABOUT THE HOST
Rob Moore is an author of 9 business books, 5 UK bestsellers, holds 3 world records for public speaking, entrepreneur, property investor, and property educator. Author of the global bestseller “Life Leverage” Host of UK’s No.1 business podcast “Disruptors”
“If you don't risk anything, you risk everything”
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