From vision to reality – with Georgie Delaney MBE, Co-Founder of The Great Outdoor Gym Company

Dan is joined by Georgie Delaney MBE, Co-Founder of The Great Outdoor Gym Company, who shares insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, faith, and the particular challenges of being a female entrepreneur.

Georgie shares her journey from early career to starting with a bold idea inspired by the legacy of London 2012, to building an internationally recognized brand of sustainable, community-driven outdoor gyms.

In this episode:
  • A day in the life
  • From idea to international success
  • Entrepreneurship & community
  • Unique challenges for female entrepreneurs  
  • Faith as a guiding force

About Our Guest:

Georgie Delaney is the co-founder of The Great Outdoor Gym Company Ltd (TGO), the global leader in outdoor gym installations. A graduate with First Class Honours in Industrial Design from University College London, Georgie founded TGO in 2007. The company has installed over 3,000 gyms worldwide, including in iconic locations like London’s Olympic Park and Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

TGO is known for promoting health and wellbeing, with 26% of its users new to exercise, and has pioneered safety standards for outdoor gyms. Their innovative green energy gyms, which generate electricity, have been featured on CNN and presented at global climate conferences.

In 2021, Georgie was awarded an MBE for Services to International Trade and Export.

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Wonderful Summit 2025: Empowering Faith-Driven Entrepreneurs

The Wonderful Foundation has announced its most ambitious event yet: Wonderful Summit 2025, themed "Catalysing a Generation of Redemptive Leaders." Set to take place in London next spring, this landmark gathering aims to be a turning point for faith-driven entrepreneurs and investors seeking to make a lasting impact on the world.
Building on the success of previous summits, the 2025 event is expected to draw over 500 attendees from across the globe, united by a common vision of using business as a force for good. "We're not just talking about corporate social responsibility," says Dan Maudhub, founder of the Wonderful Foundation. "We're fostering a movement of leaders who see their entire business model as an opportunity for redemptive impact."

The summit will feature a lineup of renowned speakers, including:

Sarah Chen, CEO of a sustainable energy startup that's revolutionizing off-grid power in developing nations

Pastor David Kwon, whose innovative church-based microfinance program has lifted thousands out of poverty

Dr. Aisha Mahmoud, a leading expert on ethical AI and its potential to solve global challenges

Breakout sessions will cover practical topics such as "Measuring Spiritual ROI," "Scaling Without Losing Soul," and "Innovating for the Kingdom." The popular "Pitch for Purpose" competition returns, offering redemptive startups the chance to win significant investment and mentorship opportunities.
New for 2025 is the "Global Impact Lab," an interactive space where attendees can collaborate on solutions to pressing world issues, from climate change to human trafficking. "We're not just inspiring people," Maudhub emphasizes. "We're equipping them to take concrete action."

The summit will also unveil the Wonderful Foundation's ambitious "2030 Vision" - a roadmap for catalyzing 10,000 redemptive businesses across 100 countries by the end of the decade.
As excitement builds, early bird registration has already surpassed expectations. "This isn't just another business conference," says past attendee and social entrepreneur Mark Cheng. "It's a gathering of visionaries who believe that with faith, innovation, and determination, we can solve the world's most pressing problems."

Wonderful Summit 2025 promises to be more than an event - it's poised to be a catalyst for a new generation of leaders ready to reshape the business world for the better.

Identifying Your Purpose: Aligning Your Business with Your Values

The Wonderful Foundation has announced its most ambitious event yet: Wonderful Summit 2025, themed "Catalysing a Generation of Redemptive Leaders." Set to take place in London next spring, this landmark gathering aims to be a turning point for faith-driven entrepreneurs and investors seeking to make a lasting impact on the world.

Building on the success of previous summits, the 2025 event is expected to draw over 500 attendees from across the globe, united by a common vision of using business as a force for good. "We're not just talking about corporate social responsibility," says Dan Maudhub, founder of the Wonderful Foundation. "We're fostering a movement of leaders who see their entire business model as an opportunity for redemptive impact."

The summit will feature a lineup of renowned speakers, including:

Sarah Chen, CEO of a sustainable energy startup that's revolutionizing off-grid power in developing nations

Pastor David Kwon, whose innovative church-based microfinance program has lifted thousands out of poverty

Dr. Aisha Mahmoud, a leading expert on ethical AI and its potential to solve global challenges

Breakout sessions will cover practical topics such as "Measuring Spiritual ROI," "Scaling Without Losing Soul," and "Innovating for the Kingdom." The popular "Pitch for Purpose" competition returns, offering redemptive startups the chance to win significant investment and mentorship opportunities.
New for 2025 is the "Global Impact Lab," an interactive space where attendees can collaborate on solutions to pressing world issues, from climate change to human trafficking. "We're not just inspiring people," Maudhub emphasizes. "We're equipping them to take concrete action."

The summit will also unveil the Wonderful Foundation's ambitious "2030 Vision" - a roadmap for catalyzing 10,000 redemptive businesses across 100 countries by the end of the decade.
As excitement builds, early bird registration has already surpassed expectations. "This isn't just another business conference," says past attendee and social entrepreneur Mark Cheng. "It's a gathering of visionaries who believe that with faith, innovation, and determination, we can solve the world's most pressing problems."

Wonderful Summit 2025 promises to be more than an event - it's poised to be a catalyst for a new generation of leaders ready to reshape the business world for the better.

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