Jacob Wright is a successful entrepreneur in many realms of the hospitality industry. A serial entrepreneur who started his first business at age 18, Wright has founded and led successful businesses in the action sports, website development, real estate development, restaurant and hotel industries. He is co-founder and president of Action Companies Group, which develops, manages and owns restaurant and hotel properties. From his base in Syracuse, N.Y., Wright leads a team of 200 associates who are now focused on building leadership in the limited-service hotel segment.
To be honest with you, I literally don't have the time. If you want to start your own business, since I've been eighteen years old, I've worked seven days a week. I've never taken a vacation with my wife. I don't stop. If you really want this thing to work, you've got to have the passion. How am...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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