Meet Benjamin Benoit | Entrepreneur

We had the good fortune of connecting with Benjamin Benoit and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Benjamin, can you walk us through the thought-process of starting your business?
Starting my own business was a natural progression for me, driven by a combination of ambition, independence, and a desire for creative expression. Being my own boss allowed me to take control of my destiny and pursue my passions while having the freedom to explore various income streams. It was about crafting a lifestyle that aligned with my values and aspirations, where I could channel my creativity into something tangible and meaningful. Ultimately, the thought of building something from the ground up and seeing it thrive was incredibly motivating and rewarding.

Alright, so let’s move onto what keeps you busy professionally?
My journey to becoming a professional in these fields have involved from years of building connections, honing my skills, and immersing myself in the nuances of both markets. Overcoming challenges along the way, such as finding rare classic cars and navigating competitive real estate markets, requiring resilience, determination, and a sharp business acumen.

The lessons i’ve learned are the importance of thorough research, attention to detail, and the value of building trust with clients and partners. I have discovered the significance of staying adaptable in fluctuating markets and continuously seeking opportunities for growth and innovation.

My brand story is one of passion for classic cars and real estate, coupled with a commitment to delivering exceptional results for my clients.

Let’s say your best friend was visiting the area and you wanted to show them the best time ever. Where would you take them? Give us a little itinerary – say it was a week long trip, where would you eat, drink, visit, hang out, etc.
Welcome dinner at a my favorite Manhattan Beach restaurant, Esperanza. Breakfast at a Uncle Bills in Manhattan Beach

**Day 5: Adventure and Thrills**
– Breakfast at a cozy diner known for hearty breakfasts.
– Day trip to an adventure park or outdoor adventure center for activities like zip-lining, rock climbing, or kayaking.
– Picnic lunch in a scenic spot surrounded by nature.
– Afternoon exploration of quirky roadside attractions or hidden gems off the beaten path.
– Dinner at a themed restaurant or food truck park with eclectic cuisine options.

**Day 6: Culinary Exploration**
– Breakfast at a renowned bakery known for its artisanal pastries and coffee.
– Cooking class or culinary workshop to learn about local ingredients and traditional recipes.
– Lunch at a trendy food hall featuring a variety of international cuisines.
– Afternoon food tour exploring the city’s culinary hotspots, from food trucks to fine dining establishments.
– Dinner at a top-rated restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and local flavors.

**Day 7: Farewell and Fond Memories**
– Brunch at a cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere.
– Morning spent souvenir shopping in the city’s vibrant markets or boutique shops.
– Farewell lunch at a favorite neighborhood bistro, reminiscing about the week’s adventures.
– Afternoon stroll through a scenic park or botanical garden for a final dose of nature.
– Evening farewell dinner at a lively restaurant with live music or entertainment, toasting to a week of unforgettable experiences.

Throughout the week, I’d sprinkle in spontaneous activities, such as impromptu street performances, sunset walks along the beach, or local festivals happening in the area. The goal would be to create a perfect blend of excitement, relaxation, and cultural immersion, ensuring that my best friend leaves with cherished memories of our time together.

Shoutout is all about shouting out others who you feel deserve additional recognition and exposure. Who would you like to shoutout?
My wife Evalyn Lopez-Benoit

Website: https://hermosaclassics.com

Instagram: @Benjamin__paul