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Forbes-featured entrepreneur, Pat Light, shares what it really takes to build and grow a business today — from the front lines.Pat offers an unfiltered take on business, leadership, media, and the mo... more
FAQs about Sorry, We're Closed with Pat Light:How many episodes does Sorry, We're Closed with Pat Light have?The podcast currently has 317 episodes available.
August 19, 2024Ep. 266 Baseball Pat on Duran & Starbucks STEALS Chipotle CEOThis week we dive into the rise of grocery costs, with a viral video highlighting the stark differences in prices over two years, and discuss how these changes are impacting Pat's bars. The conversation also touches on a controversial topic involving Jarren Duran of the Boston Red Sox, whose jersey sales spiked after an incident involving an anti-gay slur. Pat and Tevo also explore the state of the millennial economy, revealing surprising data about millennials' financial improvements. The episode wraps up with insights into the restaurant industry's pricing strategies and a discussion on Starbucks' recent hire of the Chipotle CEO, along with the impact of leadership on corporate success.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod2:00 Jarren Duran Controversy 24:00 Are We in a Recession? 45:00 Starbucks Steals Chipotle CEO60:00 The Warren Buffet Index...more1h 5minPlay
August 12, 2024Ep. 265 The Mr. Beast Scandal and the Science Behind Performative PhilanthropyPat and Tevo dive into the economic realities of 2024, focusing on the significant impact of inflation on both businesses and consumers. The discussion kicks off with an analysis of a viral video highlighting the stark rise in grocery costs over the past two years, showcasing how inflation has affected everyday items and business operations, including Pat's bars. The conversation then shifts to the controversial figure of Mr. Beast, where they explore recent allegations and the concept of "performative philanthropy," questioning whether his charitable acts are genuine or merely a strategic business move. The episode wraps up with updates on their own business ventures and a look ahead at marketing strategies, including the successes and challenges they've encountered in their efforts to build a community around the podcast.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod2:00 Inflation continues to be seen 20:00 Mr Beast Scandal40:00 Pat's Marketing Journey ...more1h 8minPlay
August 05, 2024Ep. 264 Pat Plans Sean's Bachelor Party & The Credit Card Surcharge DebateFootball is BACK...kinda! In this epsiode of Sorry We're Closed we discuss Sean's upcoming bachelor party, which will feature a trip to Morgantown for the West Virginia vs. Penn State game, dubbed the "Game of the Decade" for WVU by Sean. They delve into the electrifying atmosphere expected in Morgantown and the potential impact of the game on their local bars, Green Rock and Texas Arizona, which cater to West Virginia and Penn State fans respectively. The hosts also talk about business strategies, including the implementation of credit card surcharges and the challenges of managing costs in the bar industry.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod3:00 Sean's Bachelor Party Planning16:00 Green Rock WVU Special30:00 The Credit Card Debate...more59minPlay
July 29, 2024Ep. 263 Mount Rushmore of Business MoviesPat and Tevo return from their summer adventures and dive straight into the upcoming fall season for their bars in Hoboken, New Jersey. Pat shares his enthusiasm for the new fiscal year and the promising developments in his business ventures. The duo also brainstorms innovative digital marketing strategies to engage customers and potential advertising partners, drawing on Tevo's extensive experience with Barstool and other digital content creation. They discuss the idea of creating a competitive and engaging digital ad involving their sports bars to attract patrons and enhance their visibility. The episode wraps up with a fun and insightful discussion on their Mount Rushmore of top business movies, revealing personal favorites and the lessons they've learned from them.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod3:00 Light Group Business Update7:00 A Real Business Meeting between Pat and Tevo17:00 How to do Business with Pat46:00 Mount Rushmore of Business Movies...more1h 5minPlay
July 22, 2024Ep. 262 Trump's Assassination Attempt Changing the Business LandscapePat and Sean cover a range of topics from their hectic business schedules to the astronomical salaries in professional sports. They dive into the WNBA's groundbreaking $2.2 billion media rights deal and the impact of such moves on the sports industry. Sean shares an exciting update about his new book on fitness and injury prevention, highlighting the importance of maintaining a balanced workout routine. The discussion takes a serious turn as they analyze the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and its potential implications on the political landscape.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod6:00 How to Do Business with Pat12:00 WNBA $2.2 Billion Deal 18:00 Steph Curry Lifetime Earnings 33:00 Hoboken Update50:00 President Trump's Assassination Attempt ...more1h 10minPlay
July 15, 2024Ep. 261 Managing Investor Relations While Being a CEO; Update on Sean's BookIn this episode of "Sorry We're Closed," We welcome back Sean and check in on the update of his new book! The conversation transitions into business insights, where Pat shares the impact of decreased bar volume on pricing strategies and customer engagement. The episode concludes with a deep dive into the evolving nightlife scene in Hoboken, exploring how demographic shifts and economic changes are influencing bar attendance and business strategies while Pat has to balance being the CEO of the business and managing investor expectations. YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod15:00 Sean will ruin your workouts26:00 Sean Book Update40:00 Investor Relations with Business Pat...more1h 3minPlay
July 08, 2024Ep. 260 Financial Literacy and Pricing Strategy Can Change FinancesIn this episode of "Sorry We're Closed," Pat and Tevo dive into a variety of topics, starting with a fun experiment where they asked AI whether it would vote for them or current political figures for president. The discussion transitions into the intricacies of business operations, including the challenges of pricing strategies and customer engagement in the bar industry. They also tackle current events such as United Airlines' new delay transparency policy and the potential impact of new banking regulations on consumer fees. The episode wraps up with insights into summer business strategies and the excitement for the fall season in Hoboken.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod2:00 Would AI vote for Pat or Tevo16:00 United's New Strategy35:00 Will It Cost Money for a Bank Account?55:00 Hoboken Updates ...more1h 10minPlay
July 01, 2024Ep. 259 Trump vs Biden: A View From The Middle- A July 4th SpecialFirst off America is #1...We were #1 four years ago and #1 today. We hope you will enjoy this discussion and chime in with your own thoughts on our socials but no matter what your views are we hope that we all can agree...America is #1. In this episode of "Sorry We're Closed," Pat and Tevo dive into a myriad of hot topics around the recent political debates between Biden and Trump. They discuss the performance and public perception of both candidates, highlighting the challenges and strengths of each. The conversation extends to the impact of politics on business, particularly focusing on the importance of local elections. The hosts also share insights from their recent travels, reflecting on the differences and similarities between the United States and other countries. Throughout the episode, there's a strong sense of American pride as they celebrate the country's resilience and achievements, especially fitting for the July 4th weekend.YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod2:00 The All In Podcast is All In on Trump16:00 The Worst Stat this Political Cycle 38:00 Would ChatGPT Vote for Trump or Biden?45:00 Pat's Travels and America is #1...more1h 2minPlay
June 24, 2024Ep. 258 Sell The Ownership Card Live On Air with Business PatA historic episode with Pat and Tevo where at the end you have the opportunity to listen to a live workshop where we create the first ever sales email live on air that was sent out to the first potential Light Group Ownership Card customer. For current events we explore the other side of AI where McDonald's ends its partnership with IBM and their AI drive through and we break down how the government is cracking down on companies that make it hard to cancel their memberships. YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod0:00 Intro5:00 IBM and McDonalds End AI Drive thru 15:00 The worst cancelling of memberships 38:00 Cold Email Workshop with Business Pat...more58minPlay
June 17, 2024Ep. 257 Elon Musk vs Apple and The ChatGPT IphoneWe have an awesome tech focused podcast where Pat and Tevo dive into the world of AI which is the biggest buzz word of 2024 in the business world and wall street. The big news this week was when Apple announced its partnership with OpenAI to bring a new era of Iphones that will have AI capabilities powered by ChatGPT. While the majority of public perception was positive Elon Musk raised a loud opinion over the security of your personal and professional data not being safe with OpenAI's access to your phone. We break down the feautrues and the saga that ensued around the annoucnement. Pat also give some of his personal investment strategy (not personal financial advice) and talks about a new partnership he is working on with the Light Group!YouTube and Socialshttps://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod0:00 Intro15:00 Investment Strategy18:00 Elon Musk vs Apple35:00 Is Elon Musk a Generational Mind?45:00 The Light Group Partnership Update...more59minPlay
FAQs about Sorry, We're Closed with Pat Light:How many episodes does Sorry, We're Closed with Pat Light have?The podcast currently has 317 episodes available.