The Tierney Brothers on Cutting Turf, Family Legacy & Meeting Bob Proctor

 

Jonathan, Ryan and Martin Tierney are brothers with heads for business, hearts for people and souls that long to the leave the world better than they found it.

They're all directors at Seating Matters, a family business started by their mum that employs 60+ people and manufactures life-changing medical chairs for patients around the world.

In this episode we talk about:

  • Why they rarely sit at the same table

  • Seeing Santa’s sleigh while laying concrete

  • Cutting turf for pocket money

  • The series of mad events that led to them meeting Bob Proctor

  • Dropping out of school and quitting their jobs to work at Seating Matters

  • The family values that set them up for success

  • Losing their father at a young age

  • The unique superpower of each brother

  • Bringing head, heart & soul into business

  • How they protect their brotherhood

  • And advice they'd give to 18-year-old versions of themselves

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Magic Moment: Bags of turf & the value of money

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