The EO Business Podcast
The EO Business podcast is hosted by Linh Podetti and features personalities who shape the membership of EO Sydney - the largest chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization in Australia. With 200 members, the Sydney chapter boasts an average revenue of $3.2 million (USD) and employs over 7000 people.Through this podcast, listeners will have the opportunity to hear from successful entrepreneurs and business leaders who are shaping the business landscape in Sydney and beyond. The fortnightly episodes explore their journeys, experiences, and insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and business growth. Don't miss out on the chance to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from the EO Business podcast.
The EO Business Podcast
Ep. 136 Starting a Manufacturing Business with No Experience | Borian Milic
Guest: Borian Milic, an EO New Zealand member since 2020, Director / Founder of Steel Windows and Doors
Host: Linh Podetti, an EO Sydney member since 2022, owner of Outsourcing Angel.
Welcome to the Entrepreneur Organization Business Podcast! Today, we are joined by Borian Milic, a former architect from EO New Zealand. Borian transitioned into bespoke manufacturing, producing high-end windows and doors for the New Zealand construction market.
In this episode, Borian shares his steep learning curve of starting a manufacturing business in a field without prior knowledge. Determined to move from selling his time for money as an architect to building a successful manufacturing company, Borian provides valuable advice on how to start and grow a manufacturing business.
Hit subscribe to stay updated with more inspiring stories and expert advice from entrepreneurs around the world!
ABOUT BORIAN
Borian, a former architect, ventured into the world of bespoke manufacturing, starting a business from scratch that produces high-end windows and doors for the New Zealand construction market. His transition from architecture to manufacturing marked the beginning of a successful entrepreneurial journey, where his expertise and innovative approach quickly set his company apart in the industry.
Expanding his entrepreneurial portfolio, Borian launched a powder coating business and, together with his business partner, acquired another construction product company. His dedication and business acumen led to remarkable growth, earning a spot on the Deloitte Fast 50 list in New Zealand for 2023. Borian's story is a testament to his ability to adapt, innovate, and lead in diverse business ventures.
CONNECT WITH BORIAN
Website: http://www.steelwindowsanddoors.co.nz
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/borian-milic-76542a67/
Instagram: @steelwindowsanddoorsnz
ABOUT THE HOST
Linh Podetti is the CEO and Founder of Outsourcing Angel, a Sydney-based company that helps to create jobs for people in the Philippines while creating freedom for business owners around the world.
--------------------
ABOUT EO
Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) is a global business network of 18,000 + influential business owners in over 220 chapters across 76 countries. We offer world-class events that encompass engaging entrepreneur and business stories, skills-specific workshops, and exciting social gatherings.
Our mission is to drive both business and personal growth through peer-to-peer learning, providing support for the holistic entrepreneur experience covering business, family, community, and personal aspects. As a not-for-profit organization, all our funds directly contribute to member benefits.
If you're a business owner with revenues ranging from US$250k to US$1m, you can join our Accelerator Program. If your revenues exceed US$1m, you can join the main EO Program in your nearest local chapter. To join or find out more about your nearest chapter, visit https://www.eonetwork.org/why-join/apply-for-membership-form.
For further information, please contact:
Podcast Host Linh Podetti: linh@outsourcingangel.com.au
General Inquiries: support@eonetwork.org.au
EO Sydney: www.eosydney.com.au
EO Global: https://hub.eonetwork.org/