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Nov 2021
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Consumer Markets, Franchising, and Angel...

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Kat Cole, an angel investor and master of franchising, joins the pod to discuss the state of play in the restaurant and retail industry, her investment strategy, and why she’s excited about NFTs. She also shares her path from serving as a hostess at Hooters to a board member of several companies in the restaurant industry, tech, and wellness industries. Follow her on Twitter, @KatColeATL.

Scott opens with his thoughts on inflation, specifically as it relates to higher education. 

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