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A Founder's Life:

Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​

Podcast

A Founder's Life:

Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​

Ep #08 - Leading with Vision: Business, Family, and Legacy - Eric Rozenberg

In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Eric Rozenberg, founder of Event Business Formula, to explore his journey from building corporate event agencies to creating a platform for small business owners, while reflecting on legacy, resilience, and finding purpose in both work and family life.

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Guest Info

Headshot Eric Rozenberg

Eric is a business builder and the founder of Event Business Formula, the only platform exclusively dedicated to helping and supporting business owners in the Meetings & Events Industry. He has helped thousands of entrepreneurs grow and manage their business better.

For two decades in a previous life, Eric has consulted with Fortune 500 companies and produced award winning sales meetings, incentive trips, product launches and conferences in more than 50 countries across diverse industries.

His podcast “The Business of Meetings” is the first podcast in the Meetings & Events Industry dedicated to business owners and the largest source of free information with over 240 episodes and fabulous guests.

His first book, Meeting at C-Level, is the first book on the « Why ? » of a meeting. It has been endorsed by 20 of the most influential leaders from the corporate and association worlds.

His second book, Before It’s Too Late, A Love Letter to my Daughters and America, is a story of grid, perseverance, and courage. It describes why and how, he and his wife brought their daughters to America and why it is the greatest country on Earth.

Eric was the first European to serve as Chairman of the International Board of Meetings Professional International (MPI).

Connect with him on LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/in/ericrozenberg

Show Notes

About this Episode

In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Eric Rozenberg, founder of Event Business Formula, to explore his journey from building corporate event agencies to creating a platform for small business owners, while reflecting on legacy, resilience, and finding purpose in both work and family life.

Highlights

Eric’s Background: From finance and marketing in Belgium to becoming a corporate events entrepreneur, Eric’s career evolved into leading impactful ventures across 50 countries and earning U.S. citizenship.

Event Business Formula: Eric’s platform empowers small event business owners with tools, coaching, and a community to help them manage and grow their businesses effectively.

Legacy Through Writing: Eric’s book, Before It’s Too Late, is a love letter to his daughters, chronicling his family’s move to the U.S. and the values he hopes to pass down for generations.

Health and Wellness Journey: Eric shares his commitment to staying active through pickleball, Krav Maga, and weight training, while working on better sleep and embracing healthy habits like intermittent fasting.

Balancing Work and Family: Eric emphasizes the importance of long-term vision, blocking time for what matters most, and maintaining daily touchpoints with his daughters to nurture meaningful relationships.

Entrepreneurial Insights: Drawing from years of experience, Eric discusses the importance of taking decisive action, learning from mistakes, and leading with clarity and communication.

Passion for Learning: A voracious reader and lifelong learner, Eric integrates new knowledge into his coaching and shares valuable lessons through his podcast, The Business of Meetings.

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