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The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.

459 – Swingers Crazy Golf with Matt Grech-Smith

The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.

Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7522 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Launching and growing Swingers Crazy Golf with entrepreneur Matt Grech-Smith.  Matt is the co-founder and co-CEO of Swingers - the crazy golf club, which has reinvented mini golf for an adult audience by adding gourmet street food, cocktails and a party atmosphere. Matt shares his entrepreneur journey, and how he started and is growing Swingers with locations currently in London, New York City and Washington DC. "Crazy golf is like mini golf, but way more fun! We have reinvented mini golf for an adult audience by adding gourmet street food, cocktails and a party atmosphere."

Henry Lopez is the host of The How of Business podcast – helping you start, run and grow your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How of Business with your host, Henry Lopez, the podcast that helps you start, run and grow your small business.

0:13.5

And now, here is your host.

0:15.6

Welcome to this episode of The How We Business.

0:17.6

This is Henry Lopez.

0:18.7

And my guest today is Matt Grech Smith. Matt, welcome to the show.

0:23.5

Good to be here. Thanks for having me. Looking forward to this interesting conversation on a very

0:28.5

interesting business that Matt has started and is growing. He's going to share his entrepreneur journey

0:34.8

and how he started and is growing, as I said, a business called

0:38.7

Swingers, which is a crazy golf club. Now, Crazy Golf is what the British call, what in the

0:46.1

States we typically call miniature golf. So it's a business and environment. We're going to share

0:51.7

more of the details that he started in London and now

0:55.6

currently has locations in London, New York City, and in Washington, D.C. If you want to receive

1:02.0

more information about the Howwood Business Podcast, including the show notes page for this episode

1:06.5

and how you can continue supporting my show, get access to my group coaching sessions and online

1:12.5

workshops with a Patreon membership, just visit DeHawabusiness.com.

1:17.5

So a very brief bio for Matt, and we're going to get right into it and learn about his journey.

1:22.4

But Matt is the co-founder and co-CEO of Swingers, crazy golf club that is the successful competitive socializing

1:31.5

format with, as I said, locations in London, New York City, and Washington, D.C. Matt joins us

1:38.8

today. I think, are you in London today? Yeah, I'm in London today. Just got back from New York.

1:43.9

Got it. So he joins us from

1:45.4

London. Matt Grech Smith. Once again, welcome to the show. Thank you. So let's start with,

1:51.4

as I kind of butcher a little bit, the intro, because this is something that I think that most of us,

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