Valerie Formby: From South Africa to Founding Australia's Hub Interiors Group

Valerie Formby, founder of Hub Interiors Group shares her journey from moving to Perth at 19 to follow her love, to building a million dollar career in professional services and eventually co-founding successful businesses with her partner, Christian. Valerie discusses the importance of integrity in business, overcoming challenges as a female in the construction industry, and balancing her roles as a businesswoman and mother. Tune in to hear her insightful story and discover how she navigated her unique path to success. Valerie Formby LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-formby-06b48b58/?originalSubdomain=au Hub Interiors: https://hubinteriors.com.au/ If you enjoyed the podcast, please subscribe, share, follow, and review! Follow Pasquale Princi 🌐 LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/pasqualeprinci/⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@itsallaboutthegrey/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsallaboutthegrey/⁠⁠ Timestamps: 01:14 Valerie's Journey to Australia 02:42 Early Career and Major Deals 05:55 Starting a Business with Christian 09:52 Building Hub and Matrix 18:24 Balancing Business and Personal Life 21:36 Challenges as a Woman in Construction 25:12 Navigating Dominance in the Workplace 26:36 Balancing Work and Family Life 28:23 The Importance of Integrity in Business 39:17 Future Plans and Vision for Hub Recorded and Produced by Podwave Studios: ⁠https://podwavestudios.au