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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 14 MIN

Russ Hawkins of Agilence on Using Data to Improve Guest Experience

from Give an Ovation: The Restaurant Guest Experience Podcast with Zack Oates · host Ovation

Send us Fan MailRuss Hawkins, CEO of Agilence, joins Zack Oates to break down how restaurant operators can use data to improve guest experience, boost loyalty, and align teams. With a background spanning telecom, retail, and hospitality, Russ shares practical strategies for avoiding waste, tracking behavior, and turning missed expectations into long-term relationships.Zack and Russ discuss:Why personalization is the new loyaltyHow to align the boardroom with the back-of-houseUsing data to improve staff training and performanceWhat operators can learn from both QSR and fine diningWhy small moments—like remembering a name—still matterThanks, Russ!Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/russhawkins/https://www.linkedin.com/company/agilence-inc/ https://www.instagram.com/agilence_inc/ https://www.agilenceinc.com/

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Send us Fan Mail Russ Hawkins, CEO of Agilence, joins Zack Oates to break down how restaurant operators can use data to improve guest experience, boost loyalty, and align teams. With a background spanning telecom, retail, and hospitality, Russ shares practical strategies for avoiding waste, tracking behavior, and turning missed expectations into long-term relationships. Zack and Russ discuss: Why personalization is the new loyaltyHow to align the boardroom with the back-of-houseUsing data to ...

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