Movie-theater drama has come to every business, w/Alamo Drafthouse CEO Shelli Taylor
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English - October 15, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsManagement Business energy sports news leadership science retail healthcare culture technology startup Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
As big movie chains shut down, Shelli Taylor's determined to keep her theaters open. With revenue at a trickle, the CEO of Alamo Drafthouse is negotiating daily with landlords and banks, and even tried her own video-on-demand service. Her balancing act – a conviction that long-term demand will be strong, while near-term economics are dismal – is familiar among entrepreneurial leaders. By defiantly keeping the movie magic alive, she's leaning into hope, the human need for community, and a creative new model. Yet there's no guarantee how this story will end.
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