Episode #2
Born in Detroit: Building a Legacy with Anthony Tomey
Anthony Tomey is a former MLB baseball player turned serial entrepreneur. Anthony is the owner of Detroit-based brands Born in Detroit and 8 Mile Vodka as well as the CEO of The Tomey Group, who owns and operates over 50 Jimmy John's franchises across Metro Detroit. In this episode, Anthony shares: - The mindsets and secrets behind his continued personal and professional growth - The lessons he learned from his family and the role his father has played in his life - The impact of Anthony's experience attending Detroit Catholic Central High School and how Anthony created an opportunity to play baseball at the professional level - Why his Dad told him not to sign a pro contract with the Cleveland Indians and what to do instead - The incredible story behind the start and growth of brands like 8 Mile Vodka and Born in Detroit - How he and his family have gone about building a family of companies and what it's meant to do it the right way Follow the show on social media for clips and behind-the-scenes content: Instagram: @podium_podcast TikTok: @podium_podcast YouTube: @podium_podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/podium-ideas Enjoying the Show? Leaving a 5-star rating and sharing with a friend is the best way to support these conversations. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
