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>> so when i look at the numbers as a finance guy, i see a lot of what you're talking about and a lot of the hopeful signs, but i also see a difficult financial picture and a real question as to whether detroit has the resources, the sheer financial resources, to rebuild. look at the houses that need to be torn down. we saw the packard plant before. we need investment in new businesses. where's that money going to come from? it doesn't seem to be in the city's means to do a lot of what everybody knows has to be done. >> well, certainly we believe that we have the resources to do it. we just ha...

The size of a deck of cards. and tip three, where you store your food matters. zone your fridge. >> anything that has liquids, i always say put it further down in the refrigerator. >> reporter: the bottom is the coldest, where dairy, eggs and liquids should be kept. the top shelf and the doors tend to be warmer. so what did our cameras find? don't feel bad, because this is on par with the rest of america. but you threw out 13 pounds of food in a week. >> holy cow. all right. >> that's pretty ridiculous. >> reporter: you're a finance guy. you know what that means. >> means money. >> reporter: b...

Jeremy is the finance guy. with my vision, jeremy's capabilities and lance's execution the roles were so clearly define from the beginning. >> with funding and a management team in place steven took over the creative responsibilities. he searched around new york city for more than a year before securing a lease on a 100-year-old warehouse in brooklyn that used to house newspaper delivery trucks. now that brooklyn boulders is open for business lance manages the day-to-day operation while jeremy and steven continue in their roles behind the scene. >> i'm ready for every job. seeing all the jobs ...

For a pair of sports car loving shop openwners until they reali they were sitting on a potential gold mine. after more than 30 years doing auto repair in phoenix, arizona, brothers joe and pat ritz weren't looking to change their business model. that is until one customer, chris meyers, asked what seemed like a very odd question. >> i looked around, sure enough there's a million dollar ferrari sitting right there. right next to a 2010 camry. that's kind of interesting, right? so i talked to pat and i said, well, you charge more for the ferrari, right? >> when pat said they charge the same hour...

In the early days, i was the cheese maker, the salesperson, the manufacturer. you become a manufacturer, a sales guy, a finance guy, a marketing guy, whatever you call it. you do every one of them. you have a taste of every bit, every angle of this business and then you grow your business later on. you do have knowledge in every aspect of that business. this product is not something new. it has been around for hundreds and hundreds of years. it was available for us a couple of years but it was only in specialty stores. i didn't understand j a simple product like yogurt, why would it be a speci...