727: John W. Houghtaling on THE TRUTH being Business Interruption Insurance

<p>John Houghtaling is the owner at <a href= "https://gmhatlaw.com/team">Gauthier Murphy and Houghtaling LLC Attorneys at Law</a> where they specialize in first-party business insurance litigations. He is also leading the Business Interruption Group, a nonprofit advocacy group comprised of leaders in the industry, including Wolfgang Puck, Daniel Boulud, and Thomas Keller.</p> <p>Today we are here, to tell the truth behind what insurers are doing to restaurant owners. From a legal standpoint, we'll also discuss what is important for restaurants reopening during the pandemic.</p> <p> </p> <h2>Show notes…</h2> <h3>Calls to ACTION!!!</h3> <ul> <li>Subscribe to the <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJSERtxnAE3V7T9PQ19w_Og">Restaurant Unstoppable YouTube Channel</a></li> <li>Join the private <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/493649961457862/">Unstoppable Facebook Group</a></li> <li>Listen to my recording on <a href= "https://restaurantunstoppable.com/greg-scheinman-on-restaurant-insurance/"> what should be included in your insurance policy. </a></li> <li>Check out <a href= "https://www.wsj.com/articles/companies-hit-by-covid-19-want-insurance-payouts-insurers-say-no-11593527047"> The WSJ article featuring today's guest</a></li> <li>Join the email list! (Scroll Down to get the Vendor List!)</li> </ul> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Favorite success quote or mantra:</h3> <ul> <li>"Press on. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination are alone omnipotent." -Calvin Coolidge</li> </ul> <p><strong>In today's episode with John W. Houghtaling we will discuss:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Taking on giants</li> <li>Aligning your self interest with things that make a difference</li> <li>What is capitalism at it's core and how can we utilize it to make a positive difference</li> <li>Hurrican