Owner of 302, Just to Name One! - Eric Schlickman of 302 Wheaton
EPISODE SUMMARY
Learn how Eric started out as a young foreman with Legos on the playground, then became an architect by trade. He has a truly fascinating story of how networking and past experiences helped him take the leap of faith into the restaurant business. Eric shares how his faith, work ethic, and family are all part of reshaping the social landscape of Wheaton. He also dishes on some of his exciting new projects. His recent exploits are even mentioned in the Daily Herald! By the time you're done listening, you're going to want to open your own business!
SHOW CONTRIBUTORS
Eric Schlickman
302 Wheaton
Flint Rock
Fairhaven Wealth Management
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
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