In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Eric Rosenberg, 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.

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.

Resources
Website: https://www.eventbusinessformula.com/

His podcast "The Business of Meetings"

His first book, Meeting at C-Level

His second book, Before It’s Too Late, A Love Letter to my Daughters and America

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