Stories on entrepreneurship, global business, lighting, family, travel, and Greek culture.
George Stroumboulis joined The Hellenic Initiative Canada’s Accelerate Greece 2026 program in Toronto for a fireside keynote conversation about entrepreneurship, international growth, relationships, resilience, and building businesses beyond borders.
Read MoreGeorge Stroumboulis sits down with General Manager Spiros Stavrou at The Newel in Kolonaki to discuss boutique hospitality, creating a memorable guest experience, and how lighting helped bring the hotel’s vision to life.
Read MoreGreek entrepreneurs, investors, executives, and business leaders come together in Toronto to help the next generation of Greek companies build, scale, and compete globally.
Read MoreGeorge Stroumboulis visits The Newel in Kolonaki, where Ideoli helped bring the boutique hotel's vision to life through lighting design, specification, procurement, and distribution.
Read MoreWhen you're building a company, you expect business challenges. You don't expect to spend your first year fighting to prove your own identity.
Read MoreBefore I ever learned about sales, leadership, or entrepreneurship, I learned that people may forget what you said - but they'll never forget how you made them feel.
Read MoreSometimes the best careers aren't carefully planned - they're the result of curiosity, relationships, and saying yes to opportunities you never expected.
Read MoreI'm honored to join The Hellenic Initiative's Accelerate Greece program as this year's keynote speaker and to share my journey of building businesses, overcoming adversity, and thinking beyond borders with Greece's next generation of entrepreneurs.
Read MoreGeorge Stroumboulis, CEO and Co-Founder of Ideoli Group, delivered his Building Beyond Borders keynote at the GBATA 26th Annual International Conference, held at the Titania Hotel in Athens, Greece.
Read MoreI took my daughters, Demi and Viviana, to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles to watch Canada take on South Africa in the FIFA Men's World Cup Round of 32.
Read MoreWe headed into the mountains for the Macatawa Tribe Indian Princess father-daughter camping weekend at Camp Arbolado, located deep in the wilderness of Angelus Oaks, California.
Read MoreI’m honored to officially announce that I will be joining the 26th Annual International Conference hosted by the Global Business and Technology Association as a keynote speaker in Athens, Greece this July.
Read MoreFor the first time in over forty years on this planet, my parents, my sister, and I finally experienced Greece together as a family.
Read MoreDuring a recent trip to Washington, D.C., I had the opportunity to visit one of the many WeWork locations that features Ideoli Group LED lighting installed throughout the space.
Read MoreA look at Greek diaspora work ethic vs. life back home—and what it teaches us about responsibility
Read MoreDelivering high-impact, scalable lighting design in one of Miami’s most dynamic entertainment venues - bringing the Puttshack experience to life through precision, energy, and partnership.
Read MoreA local Chinese man approached me and asked a simple question: “Where are you from?” Without thinking, I answered, “Canada.” It came out naturally, almost instinctively. He smiled and followed up with another question: “What part of Canada do you live in?”
Read MoreA late-night taxi ride in Athens turns into a powerful reminder: everyone is carrying something you can’t see.
Read MoreDuring a recent visit to the Aston Martin dealership in Beverly Hills, I had the opportunity to see one of Ideoli’s lighting installations in action. It’s always rewarding to step into a space where our work is fully integrated into the environment.
Read MoreIn Greek culture, there are many pillars—faith, heritage, language—but none more powerful, more emotional, or more consistent than one figure: Yiayia.
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