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The Big Picture of Business – Tribute to a Great Mentor. Remembering Cactus Pryor.

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Mine was legendary humorist and media figure Cactus Pryor. His father, Skinny Pryor, owned a movie theatre and entertained audiences with comedy routines during intermissions. That was a cue for the studio DJ to play a commercial for the Career Shop, a clothing retailer. That first great mentor sticks with you always.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

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This article is about: Lessons that I learned to last a lifetime. My entertainment mentors were Cactus Pryor and Bob Gooding. I come in after the wrong consultants have given bad advice, after knee-jerk reactions to changing business climates had taken tolls on existing market players. The year was 1959. About the Author.