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Assemble Cocktail: A Journey of Entrepreneurial Innovation and Community Building
In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie interviews Lillian Oler, the founder of Assemble Cocktail. The conversation delves into Lillian’s entrepreneurial journey, from starting a small cocktail workshop in Bernie, Texas, to expanding her brand through an innovative franchise model. Listeners gain insight into her strategic
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Key Takeaways (TLDR)
- Lillian Oler's journey from cozy cocktail workshops to franchise expansion showcases entrepreneurial success and community connection.
- Assemble Cocktail's innovative pivot to a mobile format illustrates adaptability and scalability in business growth.
- The Building Texas Show highlights Oler's strategic approach to franchising, emphasizing passion, adaptability, and immersive experiences in entrepreneurship.
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| Contract Address | 0x0553B273B8eBf464Bd2a37C259F0eEBb3d70Fd71 |
| NWAI Digital Fingerprint | 1265-439a173d4f375d540cd109ba8d08afab |
| Registration Timestamp | 2024-09-17T16:45:12+00:00 |
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