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Ron Shaich is a business visionary who has been part of building three iconic restaurant brands: Au Bon Pain, Panera Bread, and now Cava. Along the way, he developed "fast casual," a $100 billion-plus segment of the industry. Now he reveals what he learned about entrepreneurship, running large enterprises, business transformation, and life itself. He illustrates these lessons with his experiences turning a small cookie store into 2,400 restaurants with $5 billion in revenue, delivering annual investor returns of 25% over two decades, and outperforming both Starbucks and Chipotle.

Are you a restaurateur who feels overwhelmed by all the management tasks you have to do? You’re not alone. Restaurant Management Made Simple by WISK.ai is here to help. In our podcast, we talk about everything from recipes to invoices to purchasing and inventory. We’ll show you how to take care of all these tasks 5x faster, so you can focus on what you do best – running your restaurant. Our podcast is packed with valuable information that will help you streamline your restaurant management process and make your life easier. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the business ...

Restaurant Owners Uncorked is a Top-5 Worldwide Hospitality Podcast. Successful independent restaurant owners and franchise execs share their stories, advice, wisdom, lessons learned and more. Hosted by Schedulefly (www.schedulefly.com), a restaurant employee scheduling business with super simple software + legendary customer service, serving over 5000 restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, hotels, hotels, and other badass hospitality businesses.

Welcome to the Personal Chef Business Startup Guide, the podcast that helps culinary professionals build successful, independent careers on their own terms.Hosted by Chris Spear, a personal chef with over a decade of experience and the founder of Chefs Without Restaurants, this show dives into the business side of being a personal chef—from pricing strategies and marketing to client acquisition and scaling your services.Each episode features practical advice, real-world strategies, and expert insights to help you turn your culinary skills into a profitable, sustainable business. Whether you...

The Bottom Line: The Real Stories Behind Restaurants is a straight-to-the-point, 50 minute podcast where restaurant operators and industry leaders share their biggest wins and toughest challenges. Each episode dives into real, unfiltered stories about what it takes to run a successful restaurant, from scaling operations to overcoming financial struggles. Whether it’s a breakthrough strategy or a hard-earned lesson, this podcast gives listeners actionable insights they can apply to their own businesses. It’s about the reality of the restaurant industry—not just the highlights, but the ...

The brutal truth? Your restaurant doesn’t have a profit problem—it has a leadership, culture, and execution problem. And no, another menu redesign, discount gimmick, or feel-good team meeting won’t fix it. INGREDIENTS is not your average restaurant business book. Written by Donald Burns, The Restaurant Coach® and creator of the TRC Method™, this no-fluff field manual is for restaurant owners who are done playing small and ready to dominate.

In this straightforward and tips-filled audiobook, Katelyn Silva presents her approach and strategies for not only building a team, but leading them effectively to have smoother shifts, happier guests and team members, and, ultimately, more money. How to Rock Restaurant Management will equip you with all the tools you need to build a team of all-stars that become your secret weapon to success in your management career.

Make It Happen explodes the myth that the restaurant business is harder than other industries. It challenges the belief that you must be in your restaurant all day every day just so things get done right.

Over the years, I have posted quite a few of The Restaurant Coach™ Tips across the internet. Some of my clients asked if there was a booklet available where they could see them all. I never thought about it, but it was a great idea. Here are 365 of my tips that you can use to trigger critical concepts and keep your edge.

Step inside the fire with Matty Smokes, chef, pitmaster, and restaurant owner, as he sits down with the people who live and breathe hospitality. From restaurant buildouts to breakdowns, menu design to leadership lessons, every episode uncovers the real stories behind the chaos, creativity, and courage it takes to run a hospitality business. Whether you’re dreaming of opening your first bar or managing a multi-unit operation, What’s On Fire gives you the insights, inspiration, and strategies that keep this industry burning.

Get cutting edge tools, techniques, tips and straight talk from the world’s leading restaurant coach. Donald Burns is know for unique programs and methods that create dramatic results for his clients. When restaurant owners or chefs need change and success they call The Restaurant Coach. Are you ready to take your business and life to the next level?

Welcome to the Restaurant Leadership Podcast, the show that teaches you how to overcome burnout, embrace freedom, and drive growthYour host, Christin Marvin, of Solutions by Christin.With over two decades of extensive experience in hospitality leadership, Christin Marvin has successfully managed a diverse range of concepts, encompassing fine dining and high-volume brunch. She has now established her own coaching and consulting firm, collaborating with organizations to accelerate internal leadership development to increase retention and thrive.Each week, Christin brings you content and ...

If you’re ready to stop being a prisoner in your restaurant and finally have the life you’ve been working for, you are in the right place. Podcast host David Scott Peters is a restaurant industry veteran and the original restaurant coach. He spent decades perfecting the systems that helped thousands of independent restaurants reclaim their profits and freedom. He created the Restaurant Prosperity Formula™, which includes a proprietary budgeting system, and it has the power to drive down restaurant owners' food and labor costs by an average of 23%. To learn more about David and his ...

On the 10th night of co-owning the first restaurant, Cliff thought they would run out of money. Eight days later, there was a line at the front door, and for the next five years, the restaurant hit sales and record profits. Next, Cliff co-founded one of the best wine bars in Atlanta and then one of the best steakhouses in the United States. From there, he opened one of the best seafood restaurants in the county. Over the next 14 years, he helped make the restaurants more profitable than the average independent restaurants.

Author and world-renowned restaurant coach Donald Burns brings his straightforward advice on how to get the restaurant you want. His knowledge in running a restaurant not only comes from his technical skills, but also his nearly four decades of real-life restaurant experience as a restaurateur and working with celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck. Your Restaurant STILL Sucks! is not your usual guide on how to run a restaurant. Instead, it will challenge you to rethink the way you look at how you run your restaurant. This book is for those who want a better restaurant and a better life.

I created this for restaurant owners, operators, and culinary professionals who want a strategy to get the most from themselves and maximize their day. In nearly four decades in the restaurant industry, I have been fortunate to have worked side by side with James Beard Award-winning chefs and restaurateurs. There are patterns to how successful people think and the habits they’ve embraced to get the most from themselves. I am going to share those habits with you in Outstanding Mindset.

The Restaurant Guys is one of the original food and wine podcasts, launched in 2005 by restaurateurs Mark Pascal and Francis Schott.With roots as a daily radio show, the podcast features in-depth conversations with chefs, bartenders, winemakers, authors, and hospitality professionals—offering the inside track on food, cocktails, wine, and restaurant culture.New episodes and vintage conversations—because the best stories, like the best bottles, age well. Expect insightful, opinionated, and entertaining conversations about food, wine, and the finer things in life.Contact: TheGuys@...

Restaurant Revolution is a podcast that chronicles the ongoing challenges that a restaurant is facing in Michigan during the Covid19 lockdowns and beyond. This restaurant defied orders to shut down dine-in service during the second lockdown, and they claim it was all to benefit the employees and community. Or were there financial motives? Listen and you decide. If you love dining-out, or work in the food industry, you don't want to miss this story as it continues in real time as the restaurant faces government opposition even after the lockdown regulations are lifted.

Straight Talk | Real Answers | Liquid Gold - A weekly podcast for restaurant owners, managers and team members sharing real life restaurant experiences, listener Q + A and molten golden nuggets of wisdom for running a more popular and profitable restaurant!

Welcome to Big Ideas For Restaurants – The Podcast for Independent Restaurant Owners! Are you an independently owned restaurant owner looking for practical strategies to grow your business? Big Ideas For Restaurants is the go-to podcast designed specifically for independent restaurant and bar owners who want to boost profits, streamline operations, and attract more customers. Hosted by restaurant marketing expert and industry strategist Sam Young, this bite-sized weekly audio podcast delivers actionable insights in just 5 to 10 minutes—perfect for busy restaurant operators who need real ...