{"id":1702,"date":"2019-08-08T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/destinationnewark.net\/blog\/?p=1702"},"modified":"2024-01-09T03:39:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T03:39:30","slug":"take-a-lesson-from-marty-the-green-chickpea-ceos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devenrobinson.com\/destinationnewark2\/business\/take-a-lesson-from-marty-the-green-chickpea-ceos\/","title":{"rendered":"Take A Lesson From Marty &#038; Ronit Weber; The Green Chickpea CEOs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n&#8211;>\nDestination Newark surveyed business owners ranging from startups to established enterprises across a variety of industries to gain business advice for existing and budding entrepreneurs. These business owners all have one thing in common\u2013they are like-minded in seeking a socially conscious urban renaissance. Some are CUEED certified, indicating that they have also completed training at The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship &#038; Economic Development (CUEED) at Rutgers Business School.\nHere\u2019s what they had to say:\nRestaurateur Marty Weber and his wife Ronit opened The Green Chicpea on Newark\u2019s Halsey Street five years ago. This casual, quick-service restaurant that serves authentic Middle Eastern food has a line backed out to the curb during lunchtime. Weber, an experienced restaurateur with three other New York establishments under his belt, can be found at the checkout counter in Newark on most days.\nSecret to Success: \u201cWatching my house. I believe that if I take care of my business and not watch the competition, I keep my business fine-tuned. But competition is good. The more variety we have on the street, the more we can attract a larger portion of the population to serve.\u201d\nBusiness Advice: \u201cWatch your costs and your profits will go up.\u201d\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restaurateur Marty Weber and his wife Ronit opened The Green Chicpea on Newark<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"3","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"sidebar-widget","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"float","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,211],"tags":[216,220,221,222],"class_list":["post-1702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-summer-2019","tag-cueed","tag-marty-weber","tag-ronit-weber","tag-the-green-chicpea"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Take A Lesson From Marty &amp; 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