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Jim Frenette States Pixel's Initial Business Plan Was On Napkins and a Spreadsheet

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  • Date Added : 12/4/2004
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Jim Frenette

  • Founder, Pixel - Coffeebar and Arcade
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1978 (Age: 46 years old)
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
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Biography

Jim Frenette and Charlie Perry and co-owners of Pixel. Pixel is a high quality coffee bar and arcade located in Ithaca, NY.

Jim Frenette is a graduate of Cornell University.

The business plan mostly consisted of some napkins and an Excel spreadsheet, and was really put together really fast to make sure we weren't getting in over our heads in terms of risk. In terms of a long-term business planning process, it started happening after we committed to the business for the...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 16 Jim Frenette Discusses Personal Background
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 2 min. 31 sec.
Video 2 of 16 Charlie Parry Discusses Personal Background and Idea Behind Pixel
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 33 sec.
Video 3 of 16 Charlie Parry Discusses Decision To Work As Software Engineer at e-Cornell
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 46 sec.
Video 4 of 16 Charlie Parry Discusses Somewhat Spontaneous Idea Behind Pixel
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 33 sec.
Video 5 of 16 Jim Frenette States Pixel's Initial Business Plan Was On Napkins and a Spreadsheet
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 1 min. 41 sec.
Video 6 of 16 Parry and Frenette State Pixel is High Quality Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 5 min. 13 sec.
Video 7 of 16 Charlie Parry States Community and Customer Base Within Pixel Is Inspiring
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 20 sec.
Video 8 of 16 Jim Frenette States Pixel Is His Way To Give Back To Community
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 3 min. 39 sec.
Video 9 of 16 Parry and Frenette Discuss Seasonality Issues and Surprises From First Year of Operation
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 4 min. 31 sec.
Video 10 of 16 Charlie Parry Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 3 min. 25 sec.
Video 11 of 16 Jim Frenette Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 1 min. 42 sec.
Video 12 of 16 Jim Frenette Discusses Challenges In Balancing Day and Night Jobs
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 1 min. 30 sec.
Video 13 of 16 Charlie Parry Discusses Challenges of Scheduling Day and Night Jobs
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 50 sec.
Video 14 of 16 Charlie Parry States Limited Resources Mean That You Can't Do Everything The Way You Want To
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 1 min. 34 sec.
Video 15 of 16 Jim Frenette Shares Longer Range Plans for Pixel
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Jim Frenette
  • 5 min. 4 sec.
Video 16 of 16 Parry and Frenette State Running Pixel Has Been Wonderful Real World Entrepreneurial Experience
  • Jim Frenette & Charlie Parry - Interview - Pixel Coffee Bar and Arcade
  • 12/4/2004
  • Charlie Parry
  • 3 min. 22 sec.

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