E33: Dodge Woodall. Growing one of the Largest UK Festivals & Podcasts
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Roger Woodall "Dodge"is an entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio of achievements “Dodge” has been an entrepreneur since childhood, and over 25 years in business, he has founded five successful companies across various domains. Dodge is the founder and CEO of Eventful Group, a company that specialises in organising events, festivals, and conferences. He also founded Event Crowd, contributing to the vibrant event industry.
Dodge hosts the Eventful Entrepreneur Podcast, which ranks in the top 0.5% globally and is listened to in 184 countries, accumulating over 100 million views in the last six months. He also co-hosts The Harry Redknapp Show, where his podcasting journey began. Dodge’s expertise extends to promoting over 1,500 club nights and organising 17 festivals. His ventures include the successful brands Bournemouth 7s and Viper 10.
He shares his insights through public speaking engagements, YouTube content, and podcasts. Dodge’s passion lies in building businesses and connecting with like-minded individuals who share his entrepreneurial spirit.
Diamond Sporting Group:Dodge is also associated with the Diamond Sporting Group: CEO and Founder: He leads this organisation, which operates in the sports and events industry. Dodge’s extensive experience in promoting events and managing assets has made him a key figure in the industry.
Legacy and Impact: Dodge Woodall’s journey—from club nights to global podcasts—reflects his unwavering commitment to entrepreneurship, creativity, and community building.
Listen to this podcast with Dodge Woodall to learn from his experiences and be part of his eventful journey with The Multipliers Club! 🌟
2:00 Dodge started his Business career buying club tickets for £1 and doubling his money at the age of 10 from his fathers pub.
6:00 While growing up he saw many things living above his dads pub, from fights to Business of a Dellboy trotter era,
8:50 Dodge explains business and entrepreneurship is in some ways like the military.
20:20 While studying at University Doge flexed his entrepreneurial muscle to create Websites and branding when these methods were at their infancy and little at the time had even heard of such a thing.
35:00 The Multipliers Club, Joe Todd talks on shiny penny syndrome in business and Dodge gives his points of view on his experience.
42:00 The group go into detail on the state of London's Club and street life, how things have changed and why Dodge relocated south.
49:00 The discussion takes a turn to the way people in modern day life now define themselves talking.
1:11:20 Dodge talks about the unbelievable moment when a brand he started from scratch sold for a crazy amount of money, when the random call came through he thought it was a friend having a joke.
1:18:00 Dodge talks about why he started a podcast and gives some advice to The TMC on what to expect.
1:24:10 A discussion on the finances of podcasting and then some short questions on an ideal guest.
The Multipliers Club is home to young and hungry entrepreneurs driven to achieve their very best through personal and business development. Join your hosts and best mates, construction entrepreneur Joe Todd, social media agency owners Luke Harvey and Sam Warrington, and luxury travel expert Jake Waters, who share their insights into the modern entrepreneurship journey as young founders and business operators who like to work hard and play hard. Plus you will hear the lessons and learnings from a selection of their handpicked, respected business expert guests.
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