In ‘Have Fun, Fight Back and Keep the Party Going’, Jeff O’Hara entertains readers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts with brutally honest “war stories” showing exactly how he navigated the chaos and destruction left in Hurricane Katrina’s wake while building the foundation for AlliedPRA - his destination management company.
Since purchasing the AlliedPRA New Orleans franchise in 2002, he has made the New Orleans destination experience his focus, winning numerous awards and accolades in the process. In 2016 and 2017 AlliedPRA was named to the Inc.5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America.
Along the way he has started and developed 7 other hospitality businesses and 2 real estate companies. He has also backed several start ups as an Angel Investor, including firms in the fields of technology, biotech, consumer staples and alternative energy.
Ep. 95 | How the Small Business Development Center Network got Started with Mark Collier - Business Consultant for UGA SBDC
Ep. 94 | Best Advice to Prevent Consumer Fraud with the Better Business Bureau - Cliff Kurt and Bryan Oglesby
Ep. 93 | Discussing the Road Blocks New Business Owners Face with Tania Bartolini CEO/Founder of Business and Beyond
Ep. 92 | Talking all about Business Strategy with DeLisa Clift CEO/Founder of Global Business Development Strategist LLC
Ep. 91 | The Future of Work with Dr. Angela Jackson Keynote Speaker at the 11th Annual JMI Small Business Leadership Conference
Ep. 90 | JMI SBL Conference Pitch Competition Participant Shevonica Howell - CEO/Founder of Academy of Scholars
Ep. 89 | Guide to Digital Marketing in 2022 with CEO/Founder of Girard Media Sevak Girard
Ep. 88 | Business Success after the “Shark Tank” Ripple Effect with CEO/Founder of The Smart Baker Daniel Rensing
Ep. 87 | Learn the Secret to Enjoying the Outdoors in Florida This Summer with “Bug Bite Thing” CEO/Founder Kelley Higney
New Series | Small Biz Florida Goes to 11th Annual JMI Small Business Leadership Conference | 2022
Ep. 86 | What is the Employer of Choice Program by Florida Makes | Marcelo Dossantos Director of Talent Development + Susan Haggard Talent Development & Engagement Manager
Ep. 85 | Discussing the innovative programs and resources available for businesses in the city of Sanford | Tom Tomerlin and Pamela Lynch with The City of Sanford Economic Development
Ep. 84 | Learn what Pasco County’s EDC is doing for Small Businesses| Jennie Sammur & Daniel Mitchell with Pasco EDC
Ep. 83 | Discussing the Challenges for Economic Development in Florida that immerged post-COVID-19 | Destin Wells – Senior Vice President of Business Development at Enterprise Florida
Ep. 82 |Learn How Hillsborough County is Helping New Businesses | Carol Miner – Director of Hillsborough FSBDC and Manager of Entrepreneurial Services
Ep. 81 | Find out why Ormond Beach is “the Birthplace of Speed.” | Brian Rademacher – Director of Economic Development for Ormond Beach, FL
Ep. 80 | How a Business Approach to Fundraising can lead to Huge Success | Paul Santiago Director of Campaign Services Convergent Nonprofit Solutions
Ep. 79 | Learn how REsimplifi is helping Economic Development Agencies with Commercial Real-Estate Management | Matt Francis National Sales Associate for REsimplifi
Ep. 78 | Space Florida’s Impact on State-Wide Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Aerospace Industry Growth | Mathew Chesnut Vice President Business and Economic Development at Space Florida
Ep. 77 | Having Fun and Learning how MWB Creates Good for their Clients | Erica Sittler Account Executive for MWB Create
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