Liz Griggs: Helping CEOs Grow Successful Businesses
June 12, 2024 · 2 min read
Liz Griggs is the CEO of Grantchester Group and former head of One Call Medical, which successfully grew into a leading company and sold for $2.3 billion. Today, she focuses on investing in promising healthcare and technology companies, while also dedicating herself to mentoring CEOs, helping them navigate and succeed in the competitive business world.
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Liz Griggs Links:
Website: https://grantchestergrowth.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grantchestergroup/
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OUTLINE:
00:55 Early Career and Unexpected Path
09:00 Building Companies and Taking Risks
11:54 Retirement and Starting Gronchester
22:59 The Need for More Women in Private Equity and Entrepreneurship
25:08 Believe in Yourself and Take the Risk
26:01 Building a Passionate and Convicted Team
27:01 The Value of a Smaller but Effective Team
36:43 Improving Diversity and Fairness in the Workplace
40:34 Supporting and Mentoring Women Entrepreneurs
43:07 Strategies for Scaling a Business through Investment
47:48 Passing on Knowledge and Mentorship