Ben Conniff

Everything Ben Conniff said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Contradicted

Ben Conniff: Right whale entanglements are not happening in Maine waters

“All the data and evidence shows that any issues with right whales are not, really not happening in Maine waters based on their migratory patterns and where their food is”

Ben Conniff Sep 3, 2020 ▶ 17:04 How I Built Resilience: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff of Luke's Lobster

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Ben Conniff: Seafood certification bodies lack specificity when evaluating individual fisheries

“A lot of these certification bodies, they just aren't specific enough in looking at what fishery you're talking about and what issues are or aren't posed by that fishery”

Ben Conniff Sep 3, 2020 ▶ 17:32 How I Built Resilience: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff of Luke's Lobster

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Whole Foods approached Luke's Lobster to absorb surplus restaurant inventory

“They were actually eager to help us move more seafood, and they came to us and asked how they could actually buy more lobster, and how they could, you know, put inventory we would have sent to our restaurants into their seafood case, or into an innovative prod…”

Ben Conniff Sep 3, 2020 ▶ 7:23 How I Built Resilience: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff of Luke's Lobster

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Luke's Lobster started selling scallops to support their lobster fishermen

“I mean, in, in some ways, like for the example of this spring, we started selling Debo's scallops. We'd never sold them before, but the guys that catch our lobster at that time of year, Also go out and catch scallops, and they didn't have a home for a lot of t…”

Ben Conniff Sep 3, 2020 ▶ 14:50 How I Built Resilience: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff of Luke's Lobster

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Founders Reinvested All Earnings From First Six Locations Into Processing Plant

“We're going to take every penny of earnings that we've accumulated from six plus locations over a couple of years. We're going to put that next to some debt that we're going to raise, and we're going to push all of those chips in on an extremely difficult to m…”

Ben Conniff Nov 7, 2019 ▶ 38:07 Live Episode! Luke's Lobster: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff

HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Not checkable as stated

Luke's Lobster Sold 500 Lobster Rolls on Opening Day

“It was 500. The first day.”

Ben Conniff Nov 7, 2019 ▶ 26:21 Live Episode! Luke's Lobster: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff

HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Not checkable as stated

Ben Conniff Got Zero Restaurant Job Interviews After Graduating From Yale

“I didn't get interviews.”

Ben Conniff Nov 7, 2019 ▶ 8:38 Live Episode! Luke's Lobster: Luke Holden and Ben Conniff

The other half of the tape: Ben Conniff's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 3 times in 3 episodes across the shows. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Guy Raz 3

Every mention by year

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Ben's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
HOW I BUILT THISLEDGER	Co-founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Luke's Lobster	2	7	0% 0/1	full record on How I Built This →