Plane Conversations is a podcast about life as an entrepreneur. Each conversation focuses on a different aspect of business and life, including the entrepreneurial journey, which often takes unexpected turns and results in unexpected destinations. Marc E. Ellis and Edmund D. Puckhaber, co-founders of Thanks Again, LLC, are the hosts. Thanks Again is a travel rewards program focusing on airports and adding value to the passenger experience.
Champ Bailey, a 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee, talks with Marc and Ed about building a portfolio of businesses and investments after a legendary career as a multiple threat player at the University of Georgia and as a cornerback in the NFL with Washington and Denver. With both humility and self-confidence, Champ discusses his successes and failures as an entrepreneur and business partner. Enjoy a wide-ranging discussion with Champ about investing, brand building, empowerment, and the importance of ownership.
24 Feb 2022
Airport Eats, Crypto, and Black Entrepreneurs
Randy Hazelton of H&H Hospitality sits down with Marc and Ed to discuss his journey from an HBCU to the corporate world to the life of an entrepreneur. Almost two decades ago, Randy left his career with two Fortune 500 companies to start the popular Café Circa restaurant in Atlanta. After a successful run with Café Circa, Randy decided to dive headfirst into the airport concessions arena. Randy is a graduate of Hampton University and serves on the Board of Directors of Invest Atlanta, an organization that seeks to create equity and prosperity for all.
17 Feb 2022
Entrepreneurship, Bourbon, and the Hip Hop Grandma
Marc and Ed interview Pixie Paula Dezzutti, founder and CEO of Local Choice Inc. Pixie is an owner of multiple corporations and runs three different distilleries. She is also an enthusiastic supporter of female and minority entrepreneurs. This introductory podcast episode is a wide-ranging conversation covering brand building, NFTs, and empowerment.
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