Nicholas Kalogeropoulos Business Coach Australia
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos, Business Coach Australia, has had more than 30 years’ experience in the Hospitality, Retail and Entertainment industries. He has a strong entrepreneurial spirit and has extensive experience in owning and managing small to medium businesses.
Nicholas is a person who instinctively helps people and is genuinely interested in assisting business owners by inspiring them to make positive change in their businesses. Owning his own businesses, he has the emotional intelligence and can empathise with the owners that he mentors but is not afraid to challenge them, hold them accountable and provide leadership to guide them in making difficult decisions to assist in their growth and ongoing success. Ideally, getting them to think differently and ‘look up’.
He was the General Manager of Food and Beverage at Village Cinemas Australia and the General Manager of The Essoign Club, a private legal club for judges and barristers of the Victorian Law Courts.
Nicholas is the founder and managing director of Calibre Feasts-Flexible Solutions, a boutique events company that owns 2 venues and provides custom designed high-performance meals to elite sports teams in Australia and across the globe. Calibre Feasts currently works with AFL, NRL, Super Rugby and A League football teams.
Nicholas is also a director of Global Hospitality Group (GHG). GHG is recognised internationally as a global event specialist catering to athletes at Olympic, Commonwealth and Universiade Games. In 2017 GHG catered the athlete’s village dining hall in Taipei, Taiwan for the 29th Universiade Games. GHG were responsible for feeding all athletes and coaches during the games, providing up to 25,000 meals per day for 3 weeks. GHG’s most recent project was looking after the three main bars in Tokyo, Yokohama and Oita stadiums and all beer hawking at 8 stadiums during the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Nicholas has a genuine interest in passing on knowledge and has built a reputation as a Business Performance Coach with a key focus on problem solving, change management, organisational logistics, service, finance and building sustainable businesses and practices.
Since 2018, Nicholas has sat on the Frankston City Council business coaching panel as a Business Mentor. In 2020 he was engaged as a Business Mentor by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to deliver the Business Recovery and Resilience Program. Owning his own businesses, he is empathetic to the pressures that come with running a business as opposed to being an employee in an organisation. He has a genuine interest in the businesses he coaches. He works with the owners and managers of small to medium businesses with the pragmatic side of running their business to build a sustainable and financially viable operation.
He continues to inspire the next generation of hospitality professionals and has worked closely with William Angliss Institute for over 20years where he has taught food and beverage operations and now currently participates in the higher education mentoring program, helping final year students transition from full time study to employment.
He has qualifications in Business Management specialising in Hospitality, a Certificate IV in Workplace and Business coaching and a Certificate IV in Workplace training and assessment. He has most recently completed a Certificate IV in Sports Nutrition to further assist his work with elite sporting teams.
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos, Business Coach Australia is ready to guide you towards creating a sustainable and profitable future.
