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April 21, 2023

Upgrading Hotel Management & Customer Feedback

Watch the full episode with Jake Wurzak here: https://youtu.be/uK7Y-b1c7aM ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 20, 2023

The GOAT of Hoteliers Barry Sternlicht

Watch the full episode with Jake Wurzak here: https://youtu.be/uK7Y-b1c7aM ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 19, 2023

Liberty RPF - Exploration As a Service, Creator Value, Constellation Software, AI/ChatGPT

Liberty writes about business & investing, science & technology, and the arts. He allows others to leverage his curiosity by sharing the most interesting things that he finds and thinks about in his newsletter and podcast, Liberty’s Highlights. It’s a Serendipity Engine to add some exploration in your life. On…

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April 18, 2023

Major KPIs for the Success of a Hotel

Watch the full episode with Jake Wurzak here: https://youtu.be/uK7Y-b1c7aM ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 18, 2023

How to Put Together a Hospitality Development

Watch the full episode with Jake Wurzak here: https://youtu.be/uK7Y-b1c7aM ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 18, 2023

3 Years later: How Covid Affected the Hospitality Industry

Watch the full episode with Jake Wurzak here: https://youtu.be/uK7Y-b1c7aM ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 17, 2023

Jake Wurzak - Founder & CEO of Dovehill Capital Management - Building a Hotel Empire

Jake Wurzak is the Founder and CEO of DoveHill Capital Management, LLC. Jake also serves as the President of Wurzak Hotel Group. Since founding DoveHill in 2011, he has led the investment in over $1.5B of hospitality projects across the United States. Jake aims to differentiate DoveHill by focusing on…

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April 14, 2023

Walmart Vs. Amazon

Watch the full episode with Andy Dunn here: https://youtu.be/MOTKPsmdqjw ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 13, 2023

How E-commerce Has Changed Since 2007

Watch the full episode with Andy Dunn here: https://youtu.be/MOTKPsmdqjw ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 12, 2023

Bonobos Co-Founder Andy Dunn on Dealing with Bipolar Disorder

Watch the full episode with Andy Dunn here: https://youtu.be/MOTKPsmdqjw ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 11, 2023

Bonobos Co-Founder on What Makes a Successful Apparel Brand

Watch the full episode with Andy Dunn here: https://youtu.be/MOTKPsmdqjw ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 11, 2023

Mental Illness & Entrepreneurship: Elon, Autism and Narcissism

Watch the full episode with Andy Dunn here: https://youtu.be/MOTKPsmdqjw ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 10, 2023

Andy Dunn - Co-Founder of Bonobos - Building an Apparel Co, Future of EComm, and Bipolar Disorder

Andy Dunn co-founded the menswear brand Bonobos and served as CEO until its 2017 acquisition by Walmart. As an investor, he has backed more than eighty startups, including Warby Parker, Coinbase, Away, Glossier, Real, Parade, SeatGeek, and Alula. In May, Dunn will release a memoir, titled Burn Rate: Launching a…

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April 9, 2023

How to make CEOs think like Investors

➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers is a place where you can find meaningful conversations…

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April 9, 2023

Paul Yancich on Co-Founding Arcadea Group

Watch the full episode with Paul Yancich here: https://youtu.be/pq8WFCPFBvU ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 8, 2023

What happens when a CEO Abruptly Leaves Your Company

Watch the full episode with Paul Yancich here: https://youtu.be/pq8WFCPFBvU ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 8, 2023

What the first year of an acquisition looks like for Arcadea Group

Watch the full episode with Paul Yancich here: https://youtu.be/pq8WFCPFBvU ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 7, 2023

Explaining the Vertical SaaS Business Model

Watch the full episode with Paul Yancich here: https://youtu.be/pq8WFCPFBvU ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 7, 2023

The Booming Pet Economy in America

Watch the full episode with Bill D'Alessandro here: https://youtu.be/UubDWv3Dtg4 ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 7, 2023

Why Podcasting is so Important for the Business World

Watch the full episode with Bill D'Alessandro here: https://youtu.be/UubDWv3Dtg4 ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 5, 2023

Paul Yancich - Co-Founder of Arcadea Group - Acquiring VSaas Businesses w/ Permanent Capital

Paul oversees the strategic direction and development of Arcadea across all areas of the firm alongside his partner, Daniel. Paul began his career as a member of the Citigroup Global Analyst program, where he gained exposure to a number of divisions before landing on the high yield and investment grade…

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April 4, 2023

Product Innovation Design and Packaging 101

Watch the full episode with Bill D'Alessandro here: https://youtu.be/UubDWv3Dtg4 ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 4, 2023

How Walmart can Bankrupt Brands

Watch the full episode with Bill D'Alessandro here: https://youtu.be/UubDWv3Dtg4 ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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April 4, 2023

DTC is NOT a Business Model

Watch the full episode with Bill D'Alessandro here: https://youtu.be/UubDWv3Dtg4 ➡️ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ ➡️ Follow Chris on Twitter: www.twitter.com/FortWorthChris ➡️ Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ ➡️ Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://newsletter.thefortpod.com/ ➡️ Subscribe to The FORT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORTpod -- The FORT Podcast with Chris Powers…

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