He began selling root beer and later added Mexican food to the same business; next, he opened a drive in, food services in government buildings, hotels, resorts, in flight food services as well as food for schools and colleges and finally opened a few theme parks. I would have to say his upbringing had to be hard beings as he had allot of responsibility helping run a farm at a young age would have led to allot of his success. Much like Coco life started hard for both of them but it also made them have good work ethics because without it and determination I do not believe anyone can be successful in running that many different businesses. I honestly learnt allot from the article about Mr. Marriott then I knew in the past because I only knew of his hotels and motels not all the other businesses he …show more content…
She has a degree in History and Architectural History, modeled, been a stockbroker, owned a catering business, published books and magazines, ran her own television show, as well as with the help of her business partner bought all things associated with her name and turned it into her own company.
What I have noticed is with all of these people each of them may have had similar or very different backgrounds yet with hard work and determination were able to make their dreams come true. By doing this research I discovered a few things I did not think about when we first began this assignment. Such as how each of these people had the right ideas but yet were able to open their businesses at just the right time in the market and make it successful. At this time, I am not sure opening a computer business may be the right idea but I do not plan to give up the idea of opening my own business someday. The reason I can say this is that computer repair shops are a dime a dozen but what I have to decide is what kind of computer business I really wish to open at this