Sean Feeney

I think about it when we had these two restaurants we owned and operated and they were

everything we imagined and more, I would get this question, what's next?

What's next?

What's next?

Always, what's next?

I think people just assumed that it would just be more restaurants.

And Missy and I, those four months she told me no every day, we talked about what the future could look like.

And the future looked more than just restaurants.

It was how do we scale a hospitality brand

How do you scale making every day a good day for others?

That was exciting to think about.

And it brought me to a place where I thought about Jay-Z and DMX, two of the most famous rappers of all time.

And at one point, DMX was bigger than Jay-Z.

And I looked at their paths.

DMX and Jay-Z could rap forever until they weren't popular anymore, because that happens.

And DMX took his talent and continued to steal radios out of cars in LaGuardia Airport or JFK Airport.

And Jay-Z looked at his brand and

and was like, I want to do more than just be a rapper.

I want to start a business.

I want to be an agent.