It’s New Orleans: Out to Lunch

Hosted ByPeter Ricchiuti

OUT TO LUNCH finds the country's most entertaining finance professor Peter Ricchiuti conducting business New Orleans style: over lunch. Each week Peter invites guests from the New Orleans business world to join him, sometimes for fine dining others for pizza. From CEO's to startups, managers, musicians, biomed needle-movers, Silicon Bayou success stories and entrepreneurs of all stripes put aside the elevator pitch and the talking points and actually enjoy themselves. It's business, New Orleans style.
You can also hear the show on WWNO 89.9FM.

Looking Good – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

When you’re starting your own business you often hear two pieces of advice. “Do something you love.” And, “use your personal experience to better understand your business.”

Linsey Lamba

Linsey Lamba used her personal experience as a technology consultant in Seattle, working with Microsoft, to go into business for herself. Making skincare products.

Linsey explains her transition from consultant to founder of Ariya Apothecary over lunch with Peter Ricchiuti.

Peter is also joined by Mark Berger.

Mark Berger

Mark’s personal experience working out and running races, from marathons to ironman, have led him to carve out a career in the fitness industry.

Mark has two fitness studios, called Higher Power, and a myriad of other interests including Lululemon workout wear and the Gleason Classic road race.

Linsey Lamba, Mark Berger, Peter Ricchiuti

They’re talking about the self generating loop of feeling good and looking good on this edition of Out to Lunch.  

Photos at Commander’s Palace by Alison Moon.

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