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

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 28, 2015

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. One of his advertisers was an appliance store and, while showing the latest TV sets, Cactus kicked their screens to demonstrate their rugged qualities.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2013

My entertainment mentors were Cactus Pryor and Bob Gooding. In 1959, radio stations used to do live remotes from advertisers’ locations. The second was at what was the fourth KFC franchise to open in the United States. He was heralded as an entrepreneur who was also a senior citizen. Fast forward 20 years to 1979.

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