Celebrating the Entrepreneurial Spirit, and a Lifetime of Achievement
On the day he will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of Ernst and Young’s prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award presentation, “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris takes a special look back at his entrepreneurial career. He discusses what drove him to become an entrepreneur in the first place, the highs and lows that defined his career, how he was able to handle these highs and lows, and what drives him to continue to achieve entrepreneurial success to this day. Plus, two of the most prominent entrepreneurs in the Western Pennsylvania region, Don Jones and “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski, join Ron to discuss what sets entrepreneurs apart from other achievers in the world of business.
Segments
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Ron’s Rant: Breaking Out of the Sales Slump
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris rants about the experience of finding your company (and yourself) in a sales slump, assessing what got you there, and doing what you can to work your way out of it.
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What Makes an Entrepreneur Successful: A Converation With Dave Iwinski
On the day he’ll be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards presentation, “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris discusses the nature of entrepreneurship with the help of “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski.
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OPEN TALK: Capturing the Marcellus Shale, and What Color to Wear
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris conducts an open talk segment, where he discusses everything from what color tie he’s going to wear to that night’s Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award presentation (white or red) to who the region’s premier players are when it comes to the Marcellus Shale development.
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Ron Discusses the Nature of Entrepreneurship With Don Jones
On the day when “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris receives a Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award presentation, Ron discusses what makes a successful entrepreneur with legendary entrepreneur Don Jones.
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Ron Reflects on the Startups He Had BEFORE His First Startup
On the day he will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of Ernst and Young’s prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award presentation, “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris takes a special look back at his entrepreneurial career. He discusses what drove him to become an entrepreneur in the first place, the highs and lows that defined his career, how he was able to handle these highs and lows, and what drives him to continue to achieve entrepreneurial success to this day.
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