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Braving Business: Tales of Entrepreneurial Resilience and Courage in the Face of Adversity

Navigating Global Success and Personal Trials with Saville Kellner

Braving Business: Tales of Entrepreneurial Resilience and Courage in the Face of Adversity

Tal J Zlotnitsky

Entrepreneurship, How To, Business, Education

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Join us on this episode of "Braving Business" as we dive into the world of global entrepreneurship and personal resilience with Saville Kellner, CEO of Lake Industries. From his beginnings in Cape Town, South Africa, to building a multinational manufacturing and distribution empire, Saville shares the strategies and mindset shifts that propelled his ventures to success over the past four decades.

Key topics include the growth of Lake Industries into a global powerhouse, the intricacies of running diverse companies like JLS Financial and Revenue Media Group, and the importance of adaptability in business. Saville opens up about his personal journey with Scleroderma, a condition he discovered through a friend, and how it has fueled his philanthropic efforts, including collaborations with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and organizing annual fundraising events.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into balancing business leadership with meaningful philanthropy, understanding the significance of resilience in the face of personal and professional challenges, and the power of leveraging networks for global impact.

Actionable Takeaways:

Discover the principles of building a sustainable and globally recognized business.

Learn how personal experiences can shape leadership styles and inspire philanthropic missions.

Understand the importance of resilience and adaptability in navigating both business and personal trials.

Gain practical advice on expanding your business network and influence across borders.

Tune in to hear Saville Kellner's inspiring story and learn how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and impact. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or creative professional, this episode offers strategies to help you thrive in the face of adversity.

Learn more about Saville at www.lakeindustries.com and www.revenuemediagroup.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of the Braving Business podcast is sponsored by, well, me.

0:04.8

I'm PJ Binwana. I've been in the domestic and international logistics space for over 30 years.

0:09.3

If you need any assistance with transportation or logistics, my team and I will jump at the chance to help.

0:14.8

Whether it be parcel shipments, e-commerce, pallets and freight, full truckload, international air and ocean, imports, exports,

0:21.4

warehousing, and distribution, or really anything under the logistics umbrella, we got you covered.

0:26.0

For more details, please go to shipwithpj.com. That's shipwithpj.com. Reach out to me there,

0:33.7

mention you found me on this podcast for a special surprise. And one last quick thing,

0:38.2

if you enjoy this episode, please stay on after the show to learn more about the Braving Business

0:42.7

podcast and other great episodes for you to discover. And now, let's get the show started. Well, hello there.

1:03.2

Hey, PJ, good to see you.

1:06.2

Thank you for having me on.

1:07.4

I'm excited about this.

1:08.5

Mr. Saville, I am so thrilled.

1:10.7

I'm so thrilled. We're missing

1:11.6

tall today, but that's okay. That's okay. It's his, it's his loss. That's what I'm going to say.

1:17.4

I agree. But for those who don't know you, if you don't mind, I'm going to take a few minutes just to

1:24.4

introduce you to the world for those who don't know you.

1:28.0

And then we'll go on a delightful conversation if that is okay with you.

1:32.2

Sounds great.

1:33.1

All right.

1:33.4

So our wonderful listeners, this is an honor for me today to bring Mr. Saville Kellner to the Braving Business Podcast.

1:46.9

So Saville's story is one of extraordinary transformation,

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