Welcome to the UK Flooring Podcast, a podcast where we explore the ins and outs of the flooring industry.

Our guest today is Adam Greig, a seasoned professional with 22 years of diverse experience in the flooring industry, covering retail, wholesale, and manufacturing sectors.

• Adam talks about his start at Carpetright and his rise through various roles.
• His experience working in different facets of the flooring industry, including operations management and sales.

• Adam discusses his move to self-employment, balancing family life with career ambitions.
• He shares insights into his time working with companies like Distinctive Flooring and involvement in various flooring projects.

• The challenges faced during the recession and navigating the industry's evolving landscape.
• Adam's decision to venture into sales consultancy and representing brands like J2 Flooring and Harvey Maria.

• Adam emphasizes the value of building and maintaining long-term relationships within the industry.
• The impact of social media and networking in his career development.

• Discussion on the strategies for operating a successful flooring business, including balancing brand representation and creating a unique identity.

• Adam reflects on his most embarrassing moment, the best advice he's received, and his aspirations for the future.
• Plans for expanding his e-commerce site focused on underfloor heating systems and partnering with new brands.

• Adam answers quick questions on various topics, including his ideal dinner guests, embarrassing moments, and the best piece of advice he's ever received.

• A heartfelt thank you to Adam for sharing his experiences and insights into the flooring industry.
• Reminder to listeners to check out Adam's work and new e-commerce platform.

Join us next time on The UK Flooring Podcast for more fascinating stories and insights from the world of flooring!

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