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

Strategy Driven

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. Cactus began developing special characters, with unique personas. During that time, he developed a famous sign-off phrase. Lots of luck.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

Strategy Driven

Business development. My entertainment mentors were Cactus Pryor and Bob Gooding. The second was at what was the fourth KFC franchise to open in the United States. There became too many competitors, too much franchising, too much hype and just as many who exited the industry as quickly as they entered it. The Big Picture.