Sweetgreen: Nicolas Jammet and Jonathan Neman
How I Built This with Guy Raz βΊ1:09:49 | Apr 13th, 2020
Nicolas Jammet and Jonathan Neman met at Georgetown University in 2003 and quickly bonded over their frustration at the lack of healthy food on campus. So during their senior year, along with a third ...Show More
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mm recommended:Apr 14th, 2020
Only heard about this billion dollar salad bar recently. Their story and passion for their customers are actually quite endearing and lovely. Also, Sweetgreen Music Fest is the music fest Fyre Festival wanted, but never happened.
alicekoApr 17th, 2020
HAHAHAHA. Fyre Fest founders have something to learn.
mmApr 17th, 2020
@aliceko Start with one DJ at a farmer's market vs. leasing Pablo Esobar's old island.
danny recommended:Apr 16th, 2020
I actually came into this thinking the owners would be a bit pretentious. Came away really liking and rooting for them.
mmApr 16th, 2020
@danny I know what you mean
epekilis recommended:May 25th, 2020
Really enjoyed the way they think about growing their business in terms of their corporate values - βHow would agriculture be different if McDonalds focused on local, organic, sustainable? How would public health be different?β
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aliceko recommended:Apr 17th, 2020
I've been on a podcast freeze lately as I settle into a new routine. I'm so happy that Guy and the HIBT team is taking the recent economic events into consideration. LOVED this story. I'm so envious that these three founders were able to work together AND live together while building a successful co...Show More