Guest
Derrick Hayes
Founder and CEO · Big Dave's Cheesesteaks
Derrick Hayes is the founder and CEO of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, which he started in 2014 in Atlanta out of a gas station location after an Italian ice concept failed. He now operates 12 locations, has moved into franchising, and represented Georgia in a 2018 sandwich competition where he ranked seventh in the world.
1 episode · Startups & Founding · Mindset, Grit & Failure · Retail & Physical Business
if you hustle with no knowledge, you just always going to hustle.
You're a hobby hustler. That's the new one. You're a hobby hustler.
I want to be respected in rooms that shock them when they hear this come out my mouth because they can't believe it.

