Episode 67: Join me at a storied family-owned pub, Bumpa’s, located in the historic French Quarter, Charleston, South Carolina, where everybody knows your name

Family Business Today

Our guests today are brothers, Dan and Conor Sullivan, owners of Bumpa’s, in Charleston, South Carolina. Bumpa’s serves up specialty French fries, proprietary-blend burgers, and other elevated bar food in tribute to their grandfather, “Bumpa”.

In this episode of Family Business Today, we will share:

• How their experiences working somewhere else helped prepare them to launch a family-owned business

• What the founding principles their business is built on and how they maintain them on a daily basis in their work

• Learn how two brothers communicate with each other to ensure business success

• The “rules” they have in place when conflict arises

• How they survived as a restaurant during COVID

• Advice to siblings who are considering working together in a family business

• Like their food, what are the secret ingredients for establishing boundaries between work and business relationships

• What the future looks like for Bumpa’s

• And more…

To learn more about Bumpa’s, visit their website at Bumpa's .

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