There's Purpose in the Pain - From Rock Bottom to Entrepreneur | Gareth Gallagher, EVT Media – Unlocking Moves Ep. 18

How did Gareth Gallagher go from hitting rock bottom (personally and professionally) to and building his own global event planning company? Join us for Episode 18 of Unlocking Moves, the show that dives into the pivotal moments in entrepreneur's journey that unlocked their true potential. Many business leaders only like to talk about their success stories - but host Kurt Wilkin is a firm believer that we learn more from our stumbles and mistakes. This episode of Unlocking Moves features a powerful conversation between Kurt and Gareth focused on overcoming personal demons, working in high-stress, high-pressure environments, and turning the impossible into the possible. Gareth’s personal struggles with drug and alcohol addiction led to some rock bottom moments that helped bring clarity and purpose as he found his way. ----------- About Gareth Gallagher Gareth is an accomplished Senior Event and Marketing Executive with over 24 years of experience under his belt. He has worked all over the world in the events industry -- and he has seen it all. His expertise includes events management, marketing, and technology. Trusted by clients like Google, Facebook, and Apple, Gareth brings razor sharp analytical skills to his global event management brand. A visionary in business operations and event strategy, his experience is valued highly by small businesses and Fortune 500 companies alike. Gareth has grown his event management brand globally to over 150 staff, and has recently become an author and trainer with a passion to help others. About Kurt Wilkin Kurt Wilkin is a connector - of dots, ideas, and people. For the past 30 years, he has advised high-growth companies, starting his career with Ernst & Young, and today in his roles as co-founder and visionary of HireBetter and managing partner of Bee Cave Capital. He is a serial entrepreneur with multiple successful exits and has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and CEOs build their companies. ----------- Learn more about HireBetter https://www.HireBetter.com Learn more about EVT Media https://evtmedia.org/ Follow HireBetter on LinkedIn https://bit.ly/2S9sigx Get a copy of Who's Your Mike? https://whosyourmike.com/ ----------- #UnlockingMoves #HireBetter