Wrigley Field's Business Model and Why Farmers Are Hosting Weddings (June 2, 2025)

In today’s Market Outsiders, Namaan Mian and Jenny Rae Le Roux dive into two unexpected business models hiding in plain sight.First, they break down the economics of ballparks - from the charm of Wrigley Field to the trade-offs cities make when subsidizing stadiums. Is the nostalgia worth the cost, or are taxpayers footing the bill for billionaires?Then, they explore the surprising reality of modern farming. Jenny Rae shares insights from running multiple working farms, and the duo unpacks why weddings, glamping, and even falconry are now more profitable than crops. Are farms still farms - or are they just rural hospitality businesses in disguise?Learn more about Executive Presentation and Storytelling Training with Management ConsultedMore Market Outsiders:Connect with Namaan and Jenny Rae on LinkedInFollow Management Consulted on LinkedIn and subscribe on YouTube