On this episode, Ethan sits down with Brian Gale to hear the amazing story of how he grew revenue 20x at his label manufacturing company, I.D. Images and then sold the company to allow it to grow even more. Brian recently bought part of the iconic Cleveland company Malley's Chocolates and he shares frank insights on the pressure of taking a beloved 90-year-old brand into the future, the perils of ego in leadership, and his belief that Cleveland is a great city with a marketing problem.
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