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Geolo Acquires Los Angeles Landmark – JDV to Manage

LOS ANGELES—Geolo Capital, the private equity arm of the John A. Pritzker family, has acquired the 250-room Custom Hotel here. Joie de Vivre Hospitality will manage the hotel.
The acquisition is the first transaction for the $150 million fund established this summer by Geolo Capital to fuel Joie de Vivre’s growth and national expansion. Geolo, which acquired [...]

October 06, 2010 | brent | Comments 0
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Six Keys to Being Excellent at Anything – Tony Schwartz – The Conversation – Harvard Business Review

This is a great article, from HBR’s Blog, about the power of passion and intense/organized practice…
Click on the link to read the entire article…  http://tiny.cc/w2ltb
If you want to be really good at something, it’s going to involve relentlessly pushing past your comfort zone, along with frustration, struggle, setbacks and failures. That’s true as [...]

October 05, 2010 | Jordan Romoff | Comments 0
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