012: Leaving the Tech World to Create a Pizza Empire with Andrew Dana

Andrew Dana is the founder of Timber Pizza. Most of us have had that conversation with friends talking about how you should just quit your jobs and open a bar, deli, or a pizza place but it always ends there. Well, Andrew actually did just that. He started down the typical path and was working at a tech company after business school, but always had the dream of opening his own pizza restaurant on his mind. Andrew started the business while still working his corporate job, and has grown Timber Pizza to the point of making Bon Appetite Magazine’s Top 50 restaurants to open in 2016.    On Today’s Episode, Andrew and I discuss: The key moments that led Andrew to leave the rat race and go out on his own Early days of the company and the hustle that went along with it Biggest lessons learned from first starting to where Andrew is today And much more…  Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Visit https://www.ubpath.com/ for a full breakdown and my 3 big Takeaways  Website: http://www.timberpizza.com/ You can find Timber Pizza at: Twitter: @TimberPizzaCo Instagram: timberpizzaco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timberpizza/ Sean's Twitter: @seansechrist_  Sponsor: Bighorn Apparel Drawing inspiration from their Denver, Colorado hometown, Bighorn owns the line between everyday urban style and the tough, mountain look. Their up for anything approach has created a versatile brand that’s appropriate for any type of situation. Bighorn aims to empower the consumer by using environmentally friendly materials that are produced in a responsible manner. They strive to find the connection between tough, sustainable, and stylish in their durable clothing line. Use promo code “ubpath” at checkout on the website at https://www.wearbighorn.com/ to receive 25% off your order.