Collection: Hospitality Businesses
- Andy Dolce Discusses Challenge of Bringing American Customer Service Expectations To Other Countries
- Andy Dolce Discusses Challenges and Rewards Of Having Children Work In The Organization
- Andy Dolce Discusses Challenges As A Manager In A Supermarket
- Andy Dolce Discusses Challenges In Generating Cash Flow
- Andy Dolce Discusses Differences Between Job Training In Hospitality Industry In Europe and US and Challenges For Managers
- Andy Dolce Discusses Experience With AMA
- Andy Dolce Discusses Factors Critical To His Company's Success
- Andy Dolce Discusses Financial Considerations For New Entrepreneurs
- Andy Dolce Discusses Funding Options In Hospitality Industry
- Andy Dolce Discusses How His Hotels Have Modified Their Environment to Support Team Meetings and Development
- Andy Dolce Discusses Impact From Experience in Marine Corps
- Andy Dolce Discusses Importance of Trust In Relationship With Investors
- Andy Dolce Discusses Path That Led To Getting Masters Degree At Cornell University
- Andy Dolce Discusses Technology Available For Meeting Participants
- Andy Dolce Discusses Work With Harrison
- Andy Dolce Shares Anecdote From Challenge in International Expansion
- Andy Dolce Shares Motivation In Building Things
- Andy Dolce Shares Thoughts On Building Trust and a Good Reputation
- Andy Dolce Shares Thoughts on Fund Raising
- Andy Dolce Shares Thoughts on Sustainability
- Andy Dolce States Being An Entrepreneur Requires A Level of Passion
- Andy Dolce States Entrepreneurs Need To Understand Technical Aspect of Business and What Drives The Economics
- Andy Dolce States Importance In Creating Substance Behind Marketing Message
- Andy Dolce States Importance of 'Failing Forward'
- Andy Dolce States Importance of Learning About Capital Markets
- Andy Dolce States Importance of Learning From Mistakes and Surrounding Yourself With Good People
- Andy Dolce States Importance of Picking Partners Carefully
- Andy Dolce States Importance of Recognizing Employees For Good Performance
- Andy Dolce States Importance of Rewarding People For Creativity
- Andy Dolce States Young Professionals Should Get Business Experience Before Becoming Entrepreneurs
- Anne Loehr Discusses Art Of Asking Questions
- Anne Loehr Discusses Being Prepared For Opportunities Helped Expand The Business
- Anne Loehr Discusses Challenges In Hiring And Firing Employees
- Anne Loehr Discusses Challenges Of Working In A Multicultural Environment
- Anne Loehr Discusses Coaching and Leadership Development
- Anne Loehr Discusses Collaboration Leads To Innovation
- Anne Loehr Discusses Concept of Ecotourism
- Anne Loehr Discusses Cornell Network At Hotel School
- Anne Loehr Discusses Culture Of Generation Y
- Anne Loehr Discusses Definition Of Entrepreneur
- Anne Loehr Discusses Difficulties In Adjusting To A Different Culture And Importance of Not Assuming You Have The Answers
- Anne Loehr Discusses Four Stages Of Learning And Pros and Cons of Having An Exit Strategy
- Anne Loehr Discusses Humility As Biggest Lesson Of Being In Business
- Anne Loehr Discusses Identifying And Solving Pain Point For Clients
- Anne Loehr Discusses Importance of Being Adaptable
- Anne Loehr Discusses Importance Of Cash Flow And Potential Distractions Of Having Too Much Cash
- Anne Loehr Discusses Intersection Of Business And Creativity
- Anne Loehr Discusses Leadership As Transferrable Skill Between Cultures
- Anne Loehr Discusses Management Issues In A Multigenerational Environment
- Anne Loehr Discusses Multitasking and Reverse Mentoring
- Anne Loehr Discusses Relationship Between Profitability and Sustainability
- Anne Loehr Discusses The Need For Bribes To Keep Company Afloat
- Anne Loehr Discusses Unexpected Success In Business
- Anne Loehr Emphasizes Importance Of Business Planning
- Anne Loehr Explains How She Analyzes The Challenges Facing An Organization
- Anne Loehr Explains Importance of Asking Questions and Learning To Listen
- Anne Loehr Explains WIIFM: What's In It For Me
- Anne Loehr Shares Advice For Women In Entrepreneurship
- Anne Loehr Shares Anecdote About Community Effort In Kenya
- Anne Loehr Shares Anecdote About Training Employees
- Anne Loehr Shares Background And Decision To Return To Cornell In Hotel Program
- Anne Loehr Shares Background And Education
- Anne Loehr Shares Early Views On Entrepreneurship
- Anne Loehr Shares Example Of How Asking Open-Ended Questions Is Critical To Being A Good Manager
- Anne Loehr Shares Personal Definition of Success
- Anne Loehr Shares Sample Scenario Requiring Her Services
- Anne Loehr Shares Thoughts on Failure And Discusses Importance of Understanding Your Market
- Anne Loehr States All People Have A Level of Self Interest
- Anne Loehr States Coaching Is About Awareness and Action
- Anne Loehr States Entrepreneurship Is About Being Creative
- Anne Loehr States Importance of Empowering Employees
- Barbara Lang Discusses Background and Interest In Hospitality
- Barbara Lang Discusses Challenge of Conveying Product Story In Food Industry
- Barbara Lang Discusses Challenge of Fast Profitability When Dealing With Product-Oriented Business
- Barbara Lang Discusses Challenges of Becoming Easily Distracted
- Barbara Lang Discusses Changing Name For Professional Reasons
- Barbara Lang Discusses Concept of Brand Footprint
- Barbara Lang Discusses Creation Of Wine Tasting Class Called Popcork
- Barbara Lang Discusses Difference Between Food Service and Food Manufacturing and Retailing
- Barbara Lang Discusses Experience As Cook On Windjammer Cruise Ship
- Barbara Lang Discusses Finding A Niche In American Cheeses and Deciding To Come To Cornell
- Barbara Lang Discusses Importance of Following Up and Making The Most Out of Every Opportunity
- Barbara Lang Discusses Importance of Networking And Bad Experience In First Television Special
- Barbara Lang Discusses Importance of Trade Shows
- Barbara Lang Discusses Option Of Doing a One Credit Independent Study To Pursue A Specific Area of Interest
- Barbara Lang Discusses Recovery From Failure
- Barbara Lang Discusses Target Market For RTR Ideas Company
- Barbara Lang Discusses Use of Research To Explore New Career Areas
- Barbara Lang Discusses Vision For Future From Personal And Professional Standpoints
- Barbara Lang Discusses Working As Baker And Living Out Of Van
- Barbara Lang Shares Personal Experience In Finding A Mentor
- Barbara Lang Shares Risks Associated With Product Distribution
- Barbara Lang Shares Thoughts on Consumer Experience
- Barbara Lang Shares Thoughts on Failing and Learning From Mistakes
- Barbara Lang Shares Thoughts on Good and Bad Branding
- Barbara Lang Shares Thoughts on Obstacles
- Barbara Lang Shares Thoughts on Pride, Ego and Public Relations
- Barbara Lang States Biggest Problem In Pricing Stems From Underselling
- Barbara Lang States Biggest Surprises In Professional Life Have Come From Within Herself
- Barbara Lang States Entrepreneurs Have Vision And Never Give Up
- Barbara Lang States Importance of Being Proactive
- Barbara Lang States Importance of Getting The Most From Each Day
- Barbara Lang States Importance of Protecting Ideas
- Barbara Lang States Importance of Taking Time To Reflect On Reasons For Success
- Barbara Lang States Peers Can Be A Source of Inspiration
- Bob Alter Discusses Academic and Professional Background and Decision To Get Involved in Hospitality Business
- Bob Alter Discusses Background of Sunstone
- Bob Alter Discusses Concept of A Real Estate Opportunity Fund
- Bob Alter Discusses Highs and Lows Of His First Business
- Bob Alter Discusses Sunstone's Decision To Remain a Domestic REIT
- Bob Alter Shares Advice On Skills Young Professionals Should Develop Before Becoming Entrepreneurs
- Bob Alter Shares Example of Cash Flow Crunch In One Of His First Investments
- Bob Alter Shares Thoughts on Trendiness In Hotels
- Bob Alter States Analyzing The Market Is The Most Important Aspect Of His Investments
- Bob Alter States Business World Is All About Relationships
- Bob Alter States Cornell Taught Him How To Learn
- Bob Alter States Failure Is Inevitable - The Key Is To Learn From It
- Bob Alter States Importance of Getting Baseline Experience Before Becoming An Entrepreneur
- Bob Alter States Public Or Private, Investors Require Transparency
- Bob Alter States Sunstone Has Used Secured Debt
- Brian Brault Discusses Background of Pure Room Concept
- Brian Brault Discusses Best Places To Work Award
- Brian Brault Discusses Branding of Pure
- Brian Brault Discusses Challenge In Selling The Pure Room Concept
- Brian Brault Discusses Challenge of Foreseeing Success
- Brian Brault Discusses Challenge of Getting Consumers To Understand Importance of Allergen Free Hotel Rooms
- Brian Brault Discusses Challenges of Becoming Bored In a Management Role
- Brian Brault Discusses Early Entrepreneurial Experience and Academic Background
- Brian Brault Discusses First Entrepreneurial Venture and Decision To Forgo MBA
- Brian Brault Discusses Handling Cash and Credit When You Are A Startup
- Brian Brault Discusses Handling Cost Cuts In An Economic Downturn
- Brian Brault Discusses Impact of The First Sale
- Brian Brault Discusses Importance of Work Life Balance
- Brian Brault Discusses Influence of Father
- Brian Brault Discusses Intellectual Property Challenges
- Brian Brault Discusses Pure Room Business Model
- Brian Brault Discusses Relationship With Website Partner
- Brian Brault Discusses Starting First Business Washing Vinyl Siding
- Brian Brault Discusses Surprise At Amount of Infrastructure Needed To Run A Business
- Brian Brault Discusses Timing When Entrepreneurial Activities Of A Growing Business Become Management Activities
- Brian Brault Expresses Belief That Everyone Has An Entrepreneurial Side
- Brian Brault Outlines Process To Convert A Hotel Room To A Pure Room
- Brian Brault Provides Outline of Basic Business Fundamentals
- Brian Brault States Biggest Challenges Were Cash Flow And Finding The Right Team
- Brian Brault States Company Is Technology Bundled In A Marketing Package
- Brian Brault States Hire For Integrity Because You Can Train For Technical
- Brian Brault States Importance of Developing a Corporate Culture To Handle Change
- Brian Brault States Importance of Expressing Appreciation
- Brian Brault States Importance of Fostering A Culture of Innovation
- Brian Brault States Importance of Hiring People Who Are Willing To Disagree With You
- Brian Brault States Importance of Stating What You Bring To The Table That Is Different When On A Job Interview
- Brian Brault States Young Companies Need To Maintain Their Focus
- Byron Hoover Discusses Advertising Regulations For Beer, Wine and Spirits
- Byron Hoover Discusses Challenge In Positioning New Tequila Products
- Byron Hoover Discusses Corporate Self-Imposed Regulations Regarding Product Promotion
- Byron Hoover Discusses Importance of Educating The Consumer and Impact of Trading Up On The Spirits Industry
- Byron Hoover Discusses Need To Find Non-Traditional Approaches To Target Consumers
- Byron Hoover Discusses Spirits Industry And Presence of Tequila In The Market
- Charlie Parry Discusses Challenges of Scheduling Day and Night Jobs
- Charlie Parry Discusses Decision To Work As Software Engineer at e-Cornell
- Charlie Parry Discusses Personal Background and Idea Behind Pixel
- Charlie Parry Discusses Somewhat Spontaneous Idea Behind Pixel
- Charlie Parry Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
- Charlie Parry States Community and Customer Base Within Pixel Is Inspiring
- Charlie Parry States Limited Resources Mean That You Can't Do Everything The Way You Want To
- Debbie Mace Discusses Academic and Professional Background
- Debbie Mace Discusses Brand Loyalty Within The Hospitality Industry And What Design Factors Are Being Used
- Debbie Mace Discusses Creating a More Flexible Work Schedule When Starting A Family
- Debbie Mace Shares Challenges in Leading Design Professionals
- Debbie Mace Shares Thoughts on Green Design Within Hospitality Industry
- Debbie Mace States Career Goal Timelines Had To Change To Make Accomodations For Spouse
- Debbie Mace States Communicating With Your Partner Is Key To Making Work-Life Balance Work
- Debbie Mace States Importance of Finding A Balance Between Work, Family and Fun
- Debbie Mace States Importance of Not Hiding Behind Technology
- Debbie Mace States Importance of Sincerity And Admitting Mistakes
- Debbie Mace States One Can Be Entrepreneurial Within A Company
- Ed Mace Discusses Academic and Professional Background
- Ed Mace Discusses Brand Loyalty Within The Hospitality Industry
- Ed Mace Discusses Cultural Challenges In Establishing International Partnerships
- Ed Mace Discusses Leadership Challenges When Organizations Merge
- Ed Mace Shares Thoughts on Good Leadership and Importance of Communication
- Ed Mace Shares Thoughts on Innovation
- Ed Mace Shares Thoughts on International Hospitality Marketplace
- Ed Mace Shares Thoughts on Selecting People For Leadership Positions
- Ed Mace States Commitment To Partner Is Key To Work-Life Balance
- Ed Mace States Entrepreneurs Are Risk Takers
- Ed Mace States Entrepreneurship Can Be Learned But Some People Have More Natural Flair For It
- Ed Mace States Importance of Being a Hopeful and Optimistic Leader
- Ed Mace States Importance of Being Prepared
- Ed Mace States Importance of Having Career Direction But Remaining Flexible
- Ed Mace States Leadership Is A Set Of Skils Which Can Be Practiced
- Ed Mace States Leadership Styles Need To Change To Address Different Audiences
- Ed Mace States Organizations Need To Become More Flexible To Enable People To Live Healthy and Balanced Lives
- Eric Ottaway Discusses Decision To Use Wind Power To Provide Energy For Brewery
- Eric Ottaway Discusses Impact of Trading-Up Phenomenon On Beer Industry
- Eric Ottaway Discusses Importance of Web-Based Marketing For Brooklyn Brewery
- Eric Ottaway Discusses Legal Challenges In Shipping Alcohol Across State Lines
- Eric Ottaway Provides Overview of Alcohol Industry And Shares Initial Strategy of Brooklyn Brewery
- Eric Ottaway Shares Example of Failure In Pursuing Brewery In Massachusetts
- Eric Ottaway States Beer Industry Is Less Regulated Than Wine and Spirits Industry
- Eric Ottaway States Products Will Likely Stay Regional And Not Expand Nationally
- Felix Laboy Discusses Academic Background And Decision To Attend Cornell's Hotel School
- Felix Laboy Discusses Background of E-Site Marketing
- Felix Laboy Discusses How Company Survived Dot Bomb
- Felix Laboy Discusses How E-Site Marketing Differentiated Itself
- Felix Laboy Discusses Impact of web On Hospitality Industry
- Felix Laboy Discusses Importance of Customer Service To Company's Philosophy
- Felix Laboy Discusses Importance of Networking and Never Burning a Bridge
- Felix Laboy Discusses Items That He Could Do Better - Like Self-Promotion And Being Faster To Market
- Felix Laboy Discusses Professional Background In Hospitality Industry
- Felix Laboy Discusses Way In Which E-Site Marketing Was Founded
- Felix Laboy Shares Entrepreneur Anecdotes
- Felix Laboy Shares Importance of Customer Service and Hiring The Right People
- Felix Laboy Shares Thoughts on An Exit Strategy
- Felix Laboy Shares Thoughts on Work-Life Balance
- Felix Laboy States Company Focuses on Customer Satisfaction, Employee Satisfaction and The Need To Make Money
- Felix Laboy States Company Has Not Relied On Advertising
- Felix Laboy States Flexibility Is A Way To Retain Good People
- Felix Laboy States He Is Passionate About His Industry
- Felix Laboy States Importance of Doing What You Love And Personal Satisfaction From Being An Entrepreneur
- Felix Laboy States Importance of Learning From Each Job Situation
- Felix Laboy States Reality That He Couldn't Have Become An Entrepreneur Without First Having Business Experience
- Fernando Poma Discusses Challenges of Being In Business In Columbia
- Fernando Poma Discusses First Professional Experiences in Hotel Industry Coming Out Of Undergrad
- Fernando Poma Discusses Importance of Integrity Within His Organization
- Fernando Poma Discusses Opportunities In Hospitality Industry In Central America
- Fernando Poma Discusses Transition To and Role In Family Business
- Fernando Poma States Asset Management Is All About Managing Cash Flow
- Fernando Poma States Employees Want a Sense of Self Worth
- Fernando Poma States Importance of Being Aggressive In Research and Conservative In Decision Making
- Fernando Poma States Importance of Developing Toolset In College That Will Help Your Career
- Fernando Poma States Importance of Gaining Experience and Loving What You Do
- Fernando Poma States Importance of Learning How To Work Well With People
- Giancarlo Turano States Patience and Timing Are Critical To Success In Business
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Baja Fresh Deal
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Early Professional Background
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Experiences You Should Have As Pat of Your Professional Journey
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Learning That Can Come Out Of Bankruptcy Proceedings
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Leaving Baja Fresh
- Greg Dollarhyde Discusses Professional Experience Coming Out of MBA
- Greg Dollarhyde Shares Example of Working On Deal With An Entrepreneur
- Greg Dollarhyde Shares Thoughts on Being An Entrepreneur
- Greg Dollarhyde States Entrepreneurs Succeed More When They Are Driven By Passion and Not Money
- Greg Dollarhyde States Importance of Following Your Heart When It Comes To Education and Career
- Greg Dollarhyde States Importance of Listening
- Harris Rosen Discusses Belief That Entrepreneurs and Born and Not Made
- Harris Rosen Discusses Challenge of Replicating Success In Other Locations
- Harris Rosen Discusses Company's Commitment To The Community
- Harris Rosen Discusses Decision To Become Involved With Tangelo Park
- Harris Rosen Discusses Difficulty In Transitioning From Startup To Growing Company
- Harris Rosen Discusses Early Life, Academic Background and First Experience In Hotel Industry
- Harris Rosen Discusses Experience In The Military and Excitement Over Entrepreneurship
- Harris Rosen Discusses Giving Back and the Tangelo Park Pilot Program
- Harris Rosen Discusses Growth Of Business Beyond First Hotel
- Harris Rosen Discusses Management Philosophy
- Harris Rosen Discusses Philanthropic Efforts
- Harris Rosen Discusses Satisfaction In Being an Entrepreneur
- Harris Rosen Discusses Start of Rosen Hotels and Resorts
- Harris Rosen Discusses Start-up Year of Hotel and Amount of Sweat Equity Put Into The Investment
- Harris Rosen Discusses Time As A Student At Cornell And First Position At Waldorf-Astoria
- Harris Rosen Shares Anecdote From Building Hotel And Meeting With Bill Marriott
- Harris Rosen Shares Anecdote From Buying First Hotel
- Harris Rosen Shares Experience Working For Disney And Decision To Never Work For Anyone But Himself
- Harris Rosen Shares Stories of Risk and Success
- Harris Rosen Shares Story Of Hitchhiking From Florida to Massachusetts To Arrange Contracts With Motor Coach Companies
- Harris Rosen States All Entrepreneurs Live With Fear
- Harris Rosen States Being Fired Led Him To Decide To Start His Own Business
- Harris Rosen States Entrepreneurs Are Different
- Harris Rosen States Giving Back Can Be A Good Business Decision But More Importantly, It Is A Good Moral Decision
- Harris Rosen States He Has Always Felt Investing In Himself Was The Best Investment
- Harris Rosen States His Propensity To Always Speak His Mind Has Led To His Not Fitting Into A Traditional Corporate Structure
- Harris Rosen States Importance of Being Debt-Free
- Harris Rosen States Importance of Being Honest and Doing What You Are Passionate About
- Harris Rosen States Importance of Having a Dream
- Harris Rosen States Importance of Never Looking Back
- Harris Rosen States Importance of Understanding That You Can't Do Everything
- Harris Rosen States Key To Success Is Getting Issues Resolved Quickly and Efficiently
- Harris Rosen States One Of The Best Ways To Give Back Is Via Education
- Harris Rosen States Rosen Hotels and Resorts Is a Private Company
- Jacob Wright Addresses Dealing With Negativity
- Jacob Wright Discusses Advantages Of Being Focused
- Jacob Wright Discusses Advantages Of Building Away From Cities
- Jacob Wright Discusses Advantages To Making Direct Pitches
- Jacob Wright Discusses Background As An Entrepreneur and Entry into Real Estate and Entertainment
- Jacob Wright Discusses Balance Between Business And Family
- Jacob Wright Discusses Challenges in Learning How To Bootstrap
- Jacob Wright Discusses Challenges To Making Accurate Financial Projections In Business Plans
- Jacob Wright Discusses Common Misconceptions About Partnerships
- Jacob Wright Discusses Dilution Of Shares
- Jacob Wright Discusses Hard Work As An Essential Plan Of Being In Business
- Jacob Wright Discusses Importance of Being Optimistic When An Entrepreneur
- Jacob Wright Discusses Importance Of Having A High Performing Team
- Jacob Wright Discusses Importance Of Maintaining Your Integrity
- Jacob Wright Discusses Importance Of Mentor Relationship
- Jacob Wright Discusses Lifelong Difficulties With Financing
- Jacob Wright Discusses Managerial Strategies At The Top
- Jacob Wright Discusses Mentoring And Reading To Keep Mind Away From Business
- Jacob Wright Discusses Networking And Confidence In Finding Investors
- Jacob Wright Discusses Personal Methodology For Documenting Ideas About Business
- Jacob Wright Discusses Reasons For Investing In Real Estate
- Jacob Wright Discusses Risk Management Metrics
- Jacob Wright Discusses Role Of Upbringing In One's Ego
- Jacob Wright Discusses Strategies To Vet Business Plans
- Jacob Wright Discusses Team Loyalty and Dynamics
- Jacob Wright Discusses The Merits Of Partnerships
- Jacob Wright Discusses Work-Life Balance And Family Relationships
- Jacob Wright Explains Challenges In Early Stage Businesses
- Jacob Wright Explains Choosing To Share The Company's Financials With the Team
- Jacob Wright Recommends Formalizing Plans And Using A Professional Accountant
- Jacob Wright Shares Anecdote About Early Financing
- Jacob Wright Shares Anecdote On Cash Flow And Early Struggles
- Jacob Wright Shares Anecdote On Hard Negotiations
- Jacob Wright Shares Thoughts on Division Of Equity Among Partners
- Jacob Wright States Importance of Paying Attention To Every Detailed Line Item In The Financial Projections Of The Business Plan
- Jacob Wright States Many Entrepreneurs Are Insecure And Feel Need To Prove Themselves
- Jacob Wright States Staying In Business Implies Having A Passion For Business
- Jay Shah Discusses Advantages of Having A Law Degree
- Jay Shah Discusses Amount of Time Spend On Leadership Activities
- Jay Shah Discusses Challenges and Rewards of Being In a Family Business
- Jay Shah Discusses Hersha's Core Values
- Jay Shah Discusses Integration of Core Values Into Purchased Hotels
- Jay Shah Discusses Tradeoff Between Buying Best Brand Versus Sticking With Core Values
- Jay Shah States Entrepreneurs Don't Necessarily Have To Be Creative
- Jay Shah States Entrepreneurs Need To Remain Flexible and Focus On Creating Value
- Jay Shah States Executive Leadership Must Stay In Touch With Next Level of Management
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Academic Background and First Entrepreneurial Experience
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Concept Behind Burrito Place Restaurant and Initial Angel Funding
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Expansion Of That Burrito Place Within Ithaca
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Factors That Do and Don't Differentiate That Burrito Place From Competitors
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Franchise Plans For The Business
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Graduate Coursework At Cornell's Hotel School That Made A Difference In His Business Planning
- Jeff Mayer Discusses How He Leveraged Students At Cornell For His Business
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Impact Cornell's Hotel School Had On His Restaurant Startup
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Impact of Seasonality In College Market
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Lease Arrangements For Restaurant Space
- Jeff Mayer Discusses Picking The Location For That Burrito Place and Bootstrapping The Business
- Jeff Mayer Shares Example of How Entrepreneur Is Jack of All Trades and Master of None
- Jeff Mayer States Importance of Moving On After Mistakes
- Jim Frenette Discusses Challenges In Balancing Day and Night Jobs
- Jim Frenette Discusses Personal Background
- Jim Frenette Shares Longer Range Plans for Pixel
- Jim Frenette Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
- Jim Frenette States Pixel Is His Way To Give Back To Community
- Jim Frenette States Pixel's Initial Business Plan Was On Napkins and a Spreadsheet
- John Metz Discusses Academic Background
- John Metz Discusses Failure of Restaurant
- John Metz Discusses Hospitality, Hotel, Healthcare and Real Estate Holdings In Company
- John Metz Discusses How He Raised Capital
- John Metz Discusses Impact of Partner's Bankruptcy
- John Metz Discusses Importance of Finding Source For Residual Income
- John Metz Discusses Leaving Consulting and Learning Business Skills From Talented Mentor
- John Metz Discusses Taking Job In Consulting
- John Metz States Challenge of Making Large Profits In Restaurant Business
- John Metz States Importance of Developing a Financial Plan and Keeping It Updated
- John Metz States Importance of Doing What You Are Passionate About
- John Metz States Importance of Having Passion and Finding a Mentor
- John Metz States Importance of Leveraging Your Time
- John Metz States Importance of Maintaining Low Overhead
- John Metz States Importance of Staying Current With The Industry
- John Metz States You Have To Believe In Yourself If You are Going To Be An Entrepreneur
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss Challenges of Growth and Remaining Competititve
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss Importance of Developing Partnerships
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss Importance of Seizing Opportunities and Believing in Yourself
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss Nationwide Expansion
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss Pros and Cons of Working In A Family Business
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano Discuss The Growth of Turano Baking Company
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano State Challenge Of Remaining Persistent With McDonald's Project
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano State Importance of Empowering Employees
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano State Importance of Having Passion and Excitement Within An Organization
- Joseph and Giancarlo Turano State Importance of Persistence And Share McDonald's Example
- Joseph Turano Discusses History of Turano Bakery
- Joseph Turano States Reacting Quickly Is Critical To Business Success
- Joshua and Steven Wells Share Anecdote Where Desire To Please Client Had To Be Tempered With Cost Issues
- Joshua Wells Discusses Challenge of Working In A Service-Oriented Business
- Joshua Wells Discusses Challenge of Working In The Business and Working On The Business
- Joshua Wells Discusses Decision To Join Company
- Joshua Wells Discusses Growth Strategy of American Food and Vending Corporation
- Joshua Wells States Creativity Is Wonderful But Profitability Provides The Real Constraint
- Joshua Wells States Good Fortune of Company Is In Part Due To Relationship With Cornell
- Joshua Wells States Importance of Having Managers Who Are Self Starters
- Joshua Wells States Importance of Hiring Best People To Provide Penetration To New Markets
- Joshua Wells States Some Qualities Of Entrepreneurship Are Innate But Other Aspects Can Be Taught
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Advertising Strategy For Mugzee's
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Challenge of Managing Employee Relationships In A Small Business
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Challenges of the Hiring Process
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Dealing With Unethical Vendors As A Small Company
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Decision on Company Name and Logo
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Differences In Restaurant Business Versus Other Businesses
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Influence Of Father On His Career Decisions
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Motivation To Get Out Of Bed In Morning And Continue To Build The Business
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Mugzee's Value Proposition
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses New Realizations Regarding Target Markets and How To Reach Them
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Personnel Structure To Mugzee's
- Kurt Zitzner Discusses Use of Undergraduate Courses To Hone Business Plan For Restaurant He Opened After Graduation
- Kurt Zitzner Outlines Market Research Performed on Target Geographic Area
- Kurt Zitzner States Biggest Surprise Comes From Difficulty in Customer Adaptation
- Kurt Zitzner States Biggest Worry Is Hoping For Continued Customer Demand
- Kurt Zitzner States Business Can Operate At A Loss As Long As Cash Flow Is Positive
- Kurt Zitzner States Entrepreneurs Are Risk Takers Who Don't See Failure As A Bad Thing
- Kurt Zitzner States For A Franchise To Work There Has To Be A Known Brand
- Kurt Zitzner States Importance of Creating a Business Plan Even If It Isn't Followed To tHe Letter
- Kurt Zitzner States Importance Of Doing What Makes You Happy
- Kurt Zitzner States Importance of Following The Textbook In Interviewing And Hiring
- Kurt Zitzner States Importance of Raising More Money That You Think You Will Need
- Kurt Zitzner States Logo Was Created To Build Sense of Familiarity With Customers
- Kurt Zitzner States Most Important Personality Trait Is Persistence
- Kurt Zitzner States Target Market Changed Once Restaurant Opened
- Kurt Zitzner States Tracking Expenses Is Key In The Restaurant Industry
- Kurt Zitzner States Website Strategy Was To Create A Professional Appearance
- Mark Kuperman and Tony Dellamano Discusses Options For Funding A Startup
- Mark Kuperman Discusses Background of Company, Johnny Applestix
- Mark Kuperman Discusses Challenges In Branding Fruit
- Mark Kuperman Discusses Funding Process For Johnny Applestix
- Mark Kuperman Discusses Preparing For and Delivering The Pitch
- Mark Kuperman Discusses Surprise At Legal Fees Associated With Creating a Startup
- Mark Kuperman Outlines Johnny Applestix's Retail Distribution Network
- Mark Kuperman States Biggest Challenge of Starting A Business Is Handling Uncertainty
- Mark Kuperman States Business Plan Is A Necessary Evil But You Can't Let It Hold You Back
- Mark Kuperman States Employees Impact Branding During Startup
- Mark Kuperman States Entrepreneurs Must Have Knowledge of All Aspects of Business
- Mark Kuperman States Importance of Limiting Spending And Saving Cash
- Mark Kuperman States Importance of Making Mistakes Before Becoming An Entrepreneur
- Mark Kuperman States Listening To People Is The Most Important Aspect of Product Development
- Mark Kuperman States Partnership Provides Another Source of Energy
- Mark Kuperman States Surprise When You Have Plan Worked Out And Business Doesn't Work
- Michael Harney Compares School Learning Versus Real-World Learning
- Michael Harney Discuses Ever-changing Internet Strategy
- Michael Harney Discuses Professional Background and Decision To Join Family Businesses
- Michael Harney Discusses Background In Hospitality Business and Decision To Work With Father
- Michael Harney Discusses Challenges In Differentiating Harney Teas From The Rest Of The Tea Market
- Michael Harney Discusses Challenges In Work-life Balance For Entrepreneurs
- Michael Harney Discusses Challenges Of Self-funded Businesses And Web Strategies
- Michael Harney Discusses Concerns And Motivations For His Company And His Role In The Company
- Michael Harney Discusses Dynamics Of Being In A Business With Family Members
- Michael Harney Discusses Dynamics Of Working With Family Members
- Michael Harney Discusses Early Growth Of Tea Business
- Michael Harney Discusses Experience At Cornell
- Michael Harney Discusses Funding The Company And Dealing With Banks
- Michael Harney Discusses Importance Of Managing Cash Flow Well
- Michael Harney Discusses Packaging And Moving Company Towards Vertical Integration
- Michael Harney Discusses Structure Of Family Company
- Michael Harney Discusses Structure of Harney & Sons As A Family Business
- Michael Harney Discusses Whether Or Not He Qualifies As Being An Entrepreneur
- Michael Harney Explains Business Strategy For His Company
- Michael Harney Explains Challenges In Dealing With Product
- Michael Harney Explains Decision To Integrate Vertically
- Michael Harney Explains Nature Of Family Business And Roles Of Each Member
- Michael Harney Explains One Percent For The Planet And Company Culture
- Michael Harney Outlines World Tea Market And Background In Wines
- Michael Harney Recommends Getting To Know Asian Culture
- Michael Harney Shares Advice For Future Entrepreneurs
- Michael Harney Shares Personal Stories For Keeping Both Entrepreneur And Business Fresh After Decades
- Michael Harney Shares Usefulness Of Personal Book Project
- Michael Leven Discusses Desire To Become An Entrepreneur Later In Life
- Michael Leven Discusses Entrepreneurial Activities Within The Marcus Foundation
- Michael Leven Discusses Theory On Change
- Michael Leven Gives Advice On Starting A Busienss In An Area In Which You Can Become An Expert
- Michael Leven Shares Example of How It Is Difficult To Change Mindsets From The Status Quo
- Michael Leven Shares Example of Taking A Risk Early In His Career
- Michael Leven Shares Thoughts on Bureaucratic Capitalism
- Michael Leven Shares Thoughts on Graduate Education
- Michael Leven States Capital Is Often The Biggest Challenge Facing Entrepreneurs
- Michael Leven States Entrepreneurial Culture Isn't As Strong In Hospitality Industry As It Used To Be
- Michael Leven States Entrepreneurialism Can Exist In Any Organization And Often Stems From Unhappiness In The Status Quo
- Michael Leven States He Wouldn't Change Anything About His Professional Path
- Michael Leven States Importance of Creating Corporate Culture Where People Can Be Successful
- Michael Leven States Impportance of Understanding That Every Person In The Orgnization Is Critical To Its Success
- Michael Leven States Personal Satisfaction In Making A Difference Each Day
- Michael Leven States Some Entrepreneurs Are Born But Some Emerge From Their Environment
- Michael Leven States You Can Teach People To Be Successful Entrepreneurs
- Parry and Frenette Discuss Seasonality Issues and Surprises From First Year of Operation
- Parry and Frenette State Pixel is High Quality Coffee Bar and Arcade
- Parry and Frenette State Running Pixel Has Been Wonderful Real World Entrepreneurial Experience
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Business Challenges He Has Faced While With Quiznos
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Challenges Quiznos Faces In International Growth
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Decision to Go To College And Relationship That Eventually Led Him To Quiznos
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Decision To Go To Law School
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Differences Between Law School and MBA
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Franchising and Managing Growth
- Patrick Meyers Discusses How He Began Providing Legal Advice To Quiznos
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Quiznos Going Public And Decision To Join The Company
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Sales and Marketing Strategies At Quiznos
- Patrick Meyers Discusses Transition From Public To Private
- Patrick Meyers Shares Thoughts on Private Equity Environment
- Patrick Meyers States Entrepreneurial Journey Has Been Personally Fulfilling
- Patrick Meyers States Entrepreneurs Feel They Can Control Their Own Destiny
- Patrick Meyers States He Followed What Interested Him - Not Where He Thought He Would Make Money
- Randy Smith Discusses Challenges Of Growing Company Internationally
- Randy Smith Discusses Evolution of Idea To Create Market Share Report For Hotel Industry
- Randy Smith Discusses Initial Purchase of Computers To Facilitate Data Processing
- Randy Smith Discusses Starting His Business, Smith Travel Research
- Randy Smith Shares Examples of Challenges On Handling And Maintaining Hotel Data
- Randy Smith Shares Thoughts on Change Within The Hopitality Industry
- Randy Smith Shares Thoughts on Mistakes and Discusses Creation of Competitive Sets Within The STAR Report
- Randy Smith Shares Thoughts on Timing and The Creation of the STAR Report
- Randy Smith States Importance of Listening To Customers
- Randy Smith States Initial Surprise At High Turnover In Hospitality Industry
- Randy Smith States While STR Doesn't Have Direct Competition, They Still Need To Pay Attention To Customer Needs
- Roy Danis Discusses Challenges of Three-Tier Beverage Alcohol Industry
- Roy Danis Discusses Failed Product Introductions
- Roy Danis States Internet Growth and Consumer Interest Are Starting To Put Pressure on Existing Regulations In Beverage Alcohol Industry
- Roy Danis States Internet Increases Company Ability To Interact With Consumer
- Roy Danis States Largest Share of Marketing Costs Are Incurred By The Supplier
- Roy Danis States Wine Industry Is Becoming More Marketing-Oriented Business
- Roy Danis States Yellowtail's Goal Was To Demystify Wine and Introduce Wine To New Customers
- Sheila Johnson Discusses BET's Business Model
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Concept Behind Salamander Inn's Market
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Creating a Design Team to Build The Spa's Image From the Ground Up
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Difficulty of Obtaining Black Advertisers
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Early Mentor From Childhood
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Early Music Career
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Early Programming on BET
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Early Years Growing Up
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Frustration in Bad Programming Today on Major Networks
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Ideas Behind Formation of BET
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Importance of Not Being Taken Advantage Of
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Importance of Thinking about Career in Music as a Business
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Importance of Understanding Tax Laws
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Inn as Afforable Luxury
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Issues Facing Women
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Issues With Employee Energy Level Versus Personal Energy Level
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Managing Cash Flow as a Music Teacher
- Sheila Johnson Discusses One Positive BET Show, Teen Summit
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Overcoming the Prevailing Lack of Respect for Teachers
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Positive Impact of Meeting Christopher Reeve
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Realization That Music Career Must Be Run Like A Business
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Risk in the Early Days of BET
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Settling in Chicago and Now Supporting Public Schools She Attended
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Struggle to Build the Salamander Inn and Spa
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Struggle With Racism in Building Salamander Inn and Spa
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Vision For the Creation of the Salamander Inn and Spa
- Sheila Johnson Discusses Work-Life Balance
- Sheila Johnson Envisions Concept of Salamander Inn as An Affordable Lifestyle
- Sheila Johnson Handles Human Resource Issues Via An HR Firm
- Sheila Johnson Shares Biggest Surprise at BET Was That Celebrities Are Normal People With Normal Problems
- Sheila Johnson Shares Frustration With Bad Programming on BET
- Sheila Johnson Shares Long Term Vision for Salamander Inn
- Sheila Johnson Shares Methods For Dealing With Racism
- Sheila Johnson Shares Reasons Why Women Still Face Issues
- Sheila Johnson Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
- Sheila Johnson States Children are the Greatest Joy
- Sheila Johnson States Importance of Being Hands On
- Sheila Johnson States Importance of Believing In Yourself When You Choose a Profession in the Arts
- Sheila Johnson States Importance of Understanding Rights - Especially In Divorce
- Sheila Johnson States Inequalities Between Men's and Women's Rights Still Exist
- Sheila Johnson States Strong Leaders Have Character
- Shelley Rosen Discusses Concept of Brand Joy
- Shelley Rosen Discusses Importance of Developing Brand Consistency
- Shelley Rosen Shares Advice On Networking, Following, Leading and Giving Back
- Shelley Rosen Shares Example of Experience With McDonald's And Their Need To Modify Product Offerings
- Shelley Rosen States Importance of Being Remarkable At Something
- Shelley Rosen States Importance of Developing Fiscally Responsible Ideas
- Shelley Rosen States Importance of Understanding Global Trends
- Shelley Rosen States Marketing Is All About Building Brand Equity
- Shelley Rosen States Sales Come From Prices and Number of Transactions
- Shelley Rosen States World Is Full of Empowered Consumers
- Steven Wells Provides Overview of American Food and Vending Corporation
- Steven Wells Shares Thoughts on Future Market Penetration And Growth
- Steven Wells States At The End Of The Day, It Still Comes Down To People
- Steven Wells States Importance of Providing Good Service To Clients
- Steven Wells States Their Company Provides An Entrepreneurial Environment
- Steven Wells States You Can't Run A Business If You Don't Understand Accounting
- Steven Wells States Young Professionals May Offend Clients By Appearing To Be Know-It-Alls
- Ted Teng Discusses Challenge of Working In Cross Cultural Environments
- Ted Teng Discusses Differences In Business Planning From Corporate and Entrepreneurial Perspectives
- Ted Teng Discusses Five Levels of Leadership
- Ted Teng Discusses Fundamental Differences Between Hotel Industry and Other Industries
- Ted Teng Discusses His Holistic Approach To Business
- Ted Teng Discusses Importance of Getting Meaningful Feedback
- Ted Teng Discusses Personal and Academic Background
- Ted Teng Discusses Reason Behind Founding of Prime Opus
- Ted Teng Shares Frustrations Of Being An Entrepreneur
- Ted Teng Shares Philosophy On Making Mistakes
- Ted Teng Shares Strategies For Approaching Professional Career
- Ted Teng Shares Thoughts on Hospitality Industry
- Ted Teng Shares Thoughts On How He Evaluates Business Plans
- Ted Teng States Corporate People Focus On Accounting Profits and Entrepreneurs Focus On Cash
- Ted Teng States Humans Take Action Out Of Love Or Fear
- Ted Teng States Importance of Creating Relationships Where People Feel Safe In Providing Constructive Feedback
- Ted Teng States Importance of Dealing With Problems That You Face
- Ted Teng States Importance of Treating Each Person As The Great Human Being That They Are
- Ted Teng States MBA Programs Don't Necessarily Prepare You For Leading A Diverse Organization
- Ted Teng States There Are Opportunities To Be Entrepreneurial In The Corporate Environment
- Teddy Zhang Describes Entrepreneurship As Creative Force
- Teddy Zhang Describes HUBS1 Revenue Model
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Background And Chinese Upbringing
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Background In The Hospitality Industry
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Business Opportunities In China
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Business School Experience
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Development Of Distribution Channels
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Due Diligence And Cultural Research
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Early Global Distribution Systems in Travel and Hospitality
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Entrepreneurial Aspects Of Hotel Business
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Exit Strategies And Relationship With Venture Capitalists
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Experience in Hospitality Industry Prior To Starting HUBS1
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Hierarchical Structure Of Hotel Industry
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Impact of Working With Lee Pillsbury
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Importance of A Strong Team and Good Leadership
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Importance Of Proper Management In The Startup
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Opportunity In Fragmented Reservation System That Led To HUBS1
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Private Equity, Ownership And Management Of Hotels
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Team Building And Supporting Business Members
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Understanding The Chinese Market
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Value of MBA Comes From People You Meet
- Teddy Zhang Discusses Work Life Balance And Personal Commitments
- Teddy Zhang Explains Benefits Of Strategic Alliances And Partnerships
- Teddy Zhang Explains HUBS1 Business Model
- Teddy Zhang Expresses Surprise At Influence Of Private Equity Over Hotel Industry
- Teddy Zhang States Effective Leadership Motivates People To Execute
- Teddy Zhang States HUBS1 Is Largest Global Distribution Platform in China
- Teddy Zhang States Importance of Understanding Your Exit Strategy From The Beginning
- Teddy Zhang States Lack of Infrastructure in China Led To Opportunity
- Teddy Zhang States New Business Model Can Change How People Do Business
- Tony Dellamano and Mark Kuperman Discuss Branding, Barriers To Entry and Competitive Advantage
- Tony Dellamano and Mark Kuperman Share Their Thoughts on Exit Strategy From Johnny Applestix
- Tony Dellamano and Mark Kuperman Share Thoughts on Hiring and Taking Advantage of Employee Strengths
- Tony Dellamano and Mark Kuperman Share Worries About The Business
- Tony Dellamano and Mark Kuperman States Strong Partnerships Have To Have Different Skill Sets
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Advent of Johnny Applestix Brand
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Challenges of Managing Cash Flow
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Decision To Offer Product Online As Gift Option
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Initial Market Research Done To Confirm That Product Had Consumer Base
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Need For Flexibility With Business Plan As Company Evolves
- Tony Dellamano Discusses Surprise At Difficulty of Selling New Product
- Tony Dellamano Shares Thoughts on Competition Facing Johnny Applestix
- Tony Dellamano States Importance of Working With Someone You Know When Developing Branding and Logos
- Tony Dellamano States Johnny Applestix Was Fortunate To Get Smart Money With Their First Funding Plan
- Tony Dellamano States Key To Partnership Are Having Different Interests and Having Respect
- Tony Dellamano States Managing People Is One Of The Bigger Challenges of Being an Entrepreneur
- Tony Dellamano States Overly Specific Branding Can Lead To Problems If Product Line Expands

