{"id":119017,"date":"2023-08-23T23:15:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T23:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blenheimpartners.com\/?p=119017"},"modified":"2023-10-17T06:15:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T06:15:08","slug":"episode-120-jack-gance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blenheimpartners.com\/episode-120-jack-gance\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 120 | Jack Gance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;5&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;800&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;119019&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;149480&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;800&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;915671&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;210498&#8243;]<iframe title=\"No Set Rules | Jack Gance\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/no-limitations\/no-set-rules-jack-gance\/embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Episode 120\u00a0of the No Limitations podcast <strong>No Set Rules, <\/strong>Blenheim Partners\u2019 Gregory Robinson speaks to Jack Gance, Chairman and Co-Founder of Chemist Warehouse. Jack&#8217;s journey began in 1972 alongside his brother Sam, as they embarked on a voyage that would eventually shape the landscape of retail pharmaceuticals.<\/p>\n<p>Jack takes us on a personal journey as he shares how his upbringing, marked by resilience and a dedication to education, laid the groundwork for his visionary leadership in the retail pharmaceutical realm. Jack&#8217;s contributions have not only propelled market presence and share but have also made essential prescriptions and medications accessible to a wider audience. Jack also offers valuable insights into Chemist Warehouse&#8217;s strategic international expansion plans, highlighting the company&#8217;s steadfast dedication to both growth and innovation. Moreover, Jack offers insights into the profound importance of leveraging your strategic advantage in any domain throughout your career journey. His wisdom is not just inspiring but practical, providing valuable takeaways for professionals and aspiring leaders alike.<\/p>\n<p>Jack and his brother Sam founded Chemist Warehouse in 1972. They initially imported and distributed sunglasses and later expanded to include sunscreens, fragrances, and cosmetics from popular brands like Le Specs, Le Tan, Australis, and Colours of Australia. In 1993, they, along with business partner Mario Verrocchi, launched 35 stores under the My Chemist brand. Their significant milestone came in 2000 with the opening of the first Chemist Warehouse store in Melbourne. Today, the company has over 500 stores across Australia, New Zealand, China, and Ireland, with plans for future global expansion.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: this episode was recorded on 19 June 2023.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;800&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>listen also on<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator sep_color=&#8221;accent&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_padding=&#8221;4&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;800&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; limit_content=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;88338&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Fepisode%2F0F6unY8IM0NBTIZnqXD0eT|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-media-watch&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;110939&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;117974&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;100&#8243; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FckwyTc3Legw%3Fsi%3D0GINBgoGcyuTp76u|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-media-watch&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;106727&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;119222&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fomny.fm%2Fshows%2Fno-limitations%2Fno-set-rules-jack-gance|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-media-watch&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;121570&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;88335&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;300&#8243; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.apple.com%2Fau%2Fpodcast%2Fno-set-rules-jack-gance%2Fid1378520443%3Fi%3D1000625367366|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-media-watch&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;131833&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman and Co-Founder, Chemist Warehouse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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