Episode 204
#204 Richard Coldlough, MD of Parogon Group, on Nurturing Culture Carriers
Based in Staffordshire, Parogon pub group is a privately owned, independent company started in 2007 and led by 5 local friends with a wealth of industry and business knowledge. It’s their mission to provide fabulous restaurants for local and surrounding communities to visit, enjoy and receive excellent customer service. We are joined by Richard Coldlough, the MD of the business, to learn how they have been expanding over the years.
In this conversation, Richard talks about creating a winning business formula, their focus on being a premium brand, the importance of growing at speed of what is comfortable, promoting their internal staff to leaders, and how Richard priorities working on – not in – the business.
Links:
Yapster: https://www.yapster.info/
‘Traction’ by Gino Wickman: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1936661837
‘Good To Great’ by Jim Collins: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0712676090/
Parogon Group: https://parogongroup.co.uk/
Richard’s LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/richard-colclough-615b391a
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