In this inspiring episode of Wealth Radar, we sit down with John Piccone to explore the incredible journey of the Piccone Family. Piccone is a household name in the tropical Far North known for their substantial annual contributions of up to $200,000 to their local community, the Piccones have built a legacy focused on giving back and supporting Far North Queensland.
John shares the captivating story of how their family’s business began with his grandmother’s bold decision to open her own grocery store, spurred by her dissatisfaction with the local shop. This was the decision that grew into a diverse portfolio of community-focused companies, all deeply rooted in their commitment to employing locals and fostering a strong connection with their region.
Join us for an hour of heartfelt stories, insights, and a celebration of a family's dedication to making a positive impact. This episode is a testament to the power of community and the enduring legacy of the Piccone Family.
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