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2 stories of surviving financial downturns

2 stories of surviving financial downturns

by Dave Hayward | Sep 12, 2025 | Fractional cmo, Downturn, Film, Lehmann Brothers, Personal brand, Personal stories, Recession, Walt Disney

Financial downturn story #1: Lehmann Brothers and me Pictured above: Google Nano’s recreation of me realising I’ve lost a coffee contract in 2008 Nobody thinks of coffee suppliers during global downturns. I have kept a diary since I was 12 years old. My...

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