#1 - Roberto: The Story of Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner

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Bizpirations

Jake Alexander

10 episodes

16 hours ago

This isn't another series about million-dollar ideas. It's about every day people. People like you, like me, who chose to a different path. They chose to pursue their passion. That lingering business idea in the back of their head. And I am here to share their stories. Engineer --> rainforest spice farmer Mortgage broker --> Paddleboard/Waterfall tour operator Data Analysts --> Freediving center owner/operator These stories and more, every other Saturday.

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#1 - Roberto: The Story of Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner

Bizpirations

23 minutes 5 seconds

1 year ago

#1 - Roberto: The Story of Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner

In this episode of Bizpirations, we hear the inspiring journey of Roberto, from starting as a restaurant employee to becoming the proud owner of his own restaurant and bar.

Roberto shares the story of his family's entrepreneurial spirit, from opening a small smoothie stand by the beach to expanding into a thriving business. He discusses the challenges and successes of starting and growing his business, the importance of family, and the inspiration he finds in "ghanas" – the drive and determination to pursue one's dreams.

Tune in as Roberto offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, and shares the heartwarming success story of Tentacion restaurant in Costa Rica.

- Jake

Episode highlights:

00:00 - Introduction

2:31 - Robert uncovers his journey to entrepreneur

5:18 - How do you succeed in hospitality?

6:04 - From dishwasher to Bartender

7:45 - Embracing Career Changes

8:37 - Entrepreneurial Growth

10:16 - Tourism and Business in Manuel Antonio

13:26 - Roberto on how to grow a bar / Clandestino Bar

14:38 - Impact of the Pandemic

20:48 - Growth of Small Business to Big Companies

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