GrapevineConnect Ep 3: Jono Leaf-Wright - CEO of Lions Cricket

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Jono is the CEO of Lions Cricket and a well-known individual in the sporting world.
From talent scout to coaching, Jono has also assisted the Royal Challengers in previous IPL’s, so he's seen the industry at all levels.
He’s an astute businessman and entrepreneur with an amazing network - thanks to his great character, there are not many people who don’t know Jono.

Nicole and Mike chat to him about his networking tips, his failures and how he's leveraged his vast network to help him get to where he is today.

30 Jan 2024 English South Africa Arts

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