Listen "35. Hard Knocks, Hospitality & Hotel Football—Jessica Southworth"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds, Eddie sits down with Jessica Southworth – hospitality leader and sales mentor – to uncover an astonishing story of survival, setbacks, and stubborn success.
Jessica grew up in Droylsden, where her childhood was equal parts chaotic and carefree. As she opens up, we hear how addiction shaped her home, how she found herself pregnant at 16, and how she refused to become a statistic. This conversation spans heartbreak and hustle – from hiding a school suspension to winning an award from the Queen.
Jessica shares how she raised a child while finishing college, rose through the ranks in hospitality, and became the youngest department head at Hilton by 21. Her story is a lesson in grit, defiance, and the power of being underestimated.
Jessica's Links 🔗 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-southworth/
Jessica grew up in Droylsden, where her childhood was equal parts chaotic and carefree. As she opens up, we hear how addiction shaped her home, how she found herself pregnant at 16, and how she refused to become a statistic. This conversation spans heartbreak and hustle – from hiding a school suspension to winning an award from the Queen.
Jessica shares how she raised a child while finishing college, rose through the ranks in hospitality, and became the youngest department head at Hilton by 21. Her story is a lesson in grit, defiance, and the power of being underestimated.
Jessica's Links 🔗 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-southworth/
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