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A Life-Changing Conversation with Michael Coles

Raise Up

English - June 03, 2020 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB
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Former CEO of Caribou Coffee AND the cofounder of The Great American Cookie Company chats with us about the ups and downs of business and how to truly get a raise. 

Michael is nothing short of impressive and grew an $8,000 investment into the largest cookie franchise in the United States. He's a philanthropist, the namesake of the Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University, and gives us some amazing insight into his time as former chairman of the Georgia Film Commission. 

This is one you don't want to miss. 

So good, in fact, here's a little sneak peek ... 

“I had ever seen a Rolex in real life, and he was wearing one. And so, as the plane was landing, I said, what advice can you give a young guy like me that's about to set off into the business world? And he said….”  


Listen now for more ... :) 


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