EPISODE · Feb 1, 2024 · 28 MIN
Expanding Horizons: Innovative Strategies for Restaurant Chain Growth
from LATE CHECKOUT - A podcast series by LANDED · host LANDED
Dive into an engaging conversation with Bonnie Iavaroni, Chief Operating Officer at Turning Point Restaurants, as she recounts her journey from joining a single-location operation to steering the company's expansion to multiple states. Bonnie sheds light on the strategic aspects of scaling up, including the complexities of managing franchisee support and multiple location openings. The discussion also revolves around developing and deploying effective teams, maintaining a unified culture across diverse locations, and addressing the challenges of employee retention and talent development in a rapidly growing operation. Her insights offer a unique perspective on balancing growth ambitions with operational realities in the restaurant industry.
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Dive into an engaging conversation with Bonnie Iavaroni, Chief Operating Officer at Turning Point Restaurants, as she recounts her journey from joining a single-location operation to steering the company's expansion to multiple states. Bonnie sheds light on the strategic aspects of scaling up, including the complexities of managing franchisee support and multiple location openings. The discussion also revolves around developing and deploying effective teams, maintaining a unified culture across diverse locations, and addressing the challenges of employee retention and talent development in a rapidly growing operation. Her insights offer a unique perspective on balancing growth ambitions with operational realities in the restaurant industry.
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