Developing A Business Over 25 Years - Eric Pyne

Political Science major, turns social worker decides to move back to Buffalo and open a dry cleaning business and start a family with $13,000 savings and no business or dry cleaning experience. For 25 years Eric has employed hundreds of employees and paying millions in wages. He grew his business/businesses to over 2m in revenue in an industry that has been contracting since they entered and that has seen many well-established brands close their doors over the last decade. Here are some the of the questions we went over a. What’s the best advice you could give to a fellow small business owner? b.  How has your approach to marketing evolved over the years? What have you found most effective? c. How much importance do you put on self-development and what do you focus on yourself? d. What’s your take on this new COVID environment and what do you think it means for businesses?