Angela Vithoulkas is the multi-award-winning CEO of VIVO cafe, one of Sydney CBD's most recognisable cafe brands. She has forged a strong reputation for the cafe through clever marketing techniques and a belief that customer service excellence forms the basis of every successful business.
She is passionate about small business, women in business, and social responsibility.
In this video interview we discuss:
Plus, Angela shares your top strategies for making your small business work.
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About the In Her Shoes seriesIn Her Shoes is a regular video series presented by the Australian Businesswomen's Network and BNet.com.au. Each interview features an inspiring businesswoman and her strategies for success. |
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Angela Vithoulkas is the multi-award winning Co-Founder and Director of VIVO CAFE Group, a highly successful cafe brand that Angela has innovatively forged, based in Sydney's CBD. She is passionate about small business, women in business and social responsibility.
Her passion for business...
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