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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. Today, when I use nouns as verbs and place business terms out of context to make people think creatively, I’m thinking back to Cactus Pryor.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

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My entertainment mentors were Cactus Pryor and Bob Gooding. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. The Colonel had just founded a fast food empire called Kentucky Fried Chicken. Consider leaving a comment!