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About the Book

Being an entrepreneur is an amazing journey. The excitement of the unknown, the thrill of major accomplishments, and the control you have over your own destiny are some of the highs of entrepreneurship that cannot be replicated. In Have Fun, Fight Back, and Keep the Party Going, Jeff takes a look at his bumpy, entertaining and full of pitfalls entrepreneurial journey as the reader lives his experiences side by side. The success that ultimately comes to him is chock full of lessons that any businessperson can incorporate into their lives.

Praise for Have Fun, Fight Back, and Keep the Party Going

“A man’s life encompasses many twists and turns. Jeff O’Hara takes you on a life’s journey few have experienced. From first-time adventures to fame and floods, he relives them all on these pages with wit and wonder. A great roadmap for any entrepreneur and not-to-be-missed adventure tale.” – Patti Roscoe, Founder of PRA Destination Management

“Jeff’s is a phenomenal success story that embodies the spirit of the Post-Katrina entrepreneurship movement in New Orleans. A witty and enchanting portrait of the day to day trials and tribulations of building a growth-oriented business against the backdrop of a city that was simultaneously reinventing itself, this book provides unique insight into how Hurricane Katrina ‘made everyone an entrepreneur’ and helped weave the spirit into the DNA of a 300-year-old city.” – Jon Atkinson, CEO, The Idea Village

“Jeff O’Hara’s personal accounting of his journey within the hospitality industry will resonate with New Orleanians since hospitality is the lifeblood of our city. The challenges that he colorfully describes while navigating Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill provide an insider’s take on those moments in time and reflect the resilient attitude that collectively, would lift New Orleans up from its knees and ultimately make it better than it has ever been. Entrepreneurs and professionals from all walks of life can learn from O’Hara’s experiences and be entertained at the same time.” – Stephen Perry, President and CEO, New Orleans & Company

“Jeff’s very personal account of his entrepreneurial journey in the face of extreme and unpredictable adversity delivers a refreshing look at the road to small business success.” – Jill Harrington, Author of UNCOMMON SENSE: Shift Your Thinking. Take New Action. Boost Your Sales.

“Jeff and the Allied PRA New Orleans set the bar high in a city that defines hospitality. Jeff has an abundance of the traits he calls upon for his success: Charm, Persistence and Cajones. We are lucky to call him a partner!” – Steve O’Malley, Division President, Maritz Travel

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