Leading From Purpose Podcast
Join Nick Craig, President of Core Leadership Institute and author of Leading From Purpose as he interviews some of the greatest minds in the field of authentic leadership and purpose-driven leadership in the modern world.
Leading From Purpose Podcast
The Future of Retail: What We Learned from the Brink of Collapse
Charlie Malouf and Manny Rodrigues lead Broad River Retail, a company with 33 stores across the Carolinas and Georgia. In this episode, host Nick Craig dives into their incredible journey – from near bankruptcy to a thriving business. Charlie (CEO) and Manny (President and COO) share how their personal purposes – Charlie’s “Play the game and rise to the occasion” and Manny’s “Illuminate the path one story at a time” – helped them drive growth, build a strong team, and change the way people see furniture retail. They also reveal the bold moves that reshaped their company culture and success.
In this episode, we discuss:
● How personal purpose fuels business success
● Innovating through near-bankruptcy
● Redefining careers in retail
● The rise of “Million Dollar Memory Makers”
● Project Cascade and bold market expansion
Links mentioned:
Connect with Charlie Malouf on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/iposit/
Connect with Manny Rodrigues on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyrodrigues-23/
Broad River Retail https://broadriverretail.com/
Stories From The River https://www.youtube.com/@StoriesFromTheRiver
Riverstone Logistics https://rlx.us/
Spokane market https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q_H3Mjltjk