In this episode of The SuperPower Podcast, Gian is joined by Steve Hewitt, the former CEO of Gymshark and founder of Whanau Advisory. Steve shares the story of how he turned Gymshark into a global phenomenon, scaling it from £4 million to over £400 million in revenue and leading it to Unicorn status with a $1.5 billion valuation.
Steve discusses the game-changing vision and leadership strategies that fueled Gymshark’s meteoric rise and his transition to supporting other entrepreneurs through Whanau Advisory. From his role as non-executive chair of Passenger to mentoring brands like D.Louise Jewelry, Steve’s expertise continues to shape the future of business.
Join us as we explore Steve’s journey from the North East of England to the global business stage, uncovering his approach to brand transformation, scaling ventures, and pioneering growth. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or an established leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights to inspire your next bold move.
In this episode, Gian and Steve discuss:
⚡ Surrounding yourself with the right people
⚡ Removing ego from leadership & decision-making
⚡ The power of coaching for peak performance
⚡ Backing the underdog & giving young people opportunities
⚡ The secret sauce behind Gymshark’s success
⚡ Building a community-led brand
⚡ Creating an unstoppable company culture
Follow Gian:
Instagram: @gianpower
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gianpower/
Follow Steve Hewitt:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-hewitt-67687239/
Filmed at the luxury Pan Pacific London - https://shorturl.at/hmIW8 / @panpacificlondon
Music provided by http://spoti.fi/NCS
Produced by ID2 Media
