Business Machine 001 - Chad Jordan of Cravings Gourmet Popcorn

Today on Business Machine is Chad Jordan, owner of Craving's Gourmet Popcorn in Old Town Lansing and Okemos, who started with nothing but debt and a willingness to learn from others.

Mission

Craving’s Gourmet provides world-class popcorn to making people happy. In 10 years, Chad imagines a more robust brand that acts as a staple of Michigan and reaches more urban areas.

Learning From Our Mistakes

Chad believes that his biggest mistake was not strategically thinking about worst-case scenarios, substituting confidence with money. He also strives to improve his time management skills at all times. While business is business, it is also about building relationships to build confidence in those business dealings. His employees rely on him and he does his best to do right by them every day.

Recommendations

Eating: Any good BBQ

Apps: Google Drive and other apps

Contact

Facebook: Chad Jordan or business page.

Twitter: @CravingsPopcorn