EPISODE · Oct 2, 2022 · 33 MIN
Tim McDonald (Fonda) - kindness and empathy
from Dirty Linen - A Food Podcast with Dani Valent · host A Deep in the Weeds Production
When Tim McDonald co-founded Fonda in 2010, he wanted to prove that employing hospitality workers could be done with kindness and empathy. We talk about his journey as an employer: what's he proud of, what's been a challenge, and what lessons can any business learn from the Fonda example? https://www.fondamexican.com.au Follow Dirty Linen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dirtylinenpodcast Follow Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
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When Tim McDonald co-founded Fonda in 2010, he wanted to prove that employing hospitality workers could be done with kindness and empathy. We talk about his journey as an employer: what's he proud of, what's been a challenge, and what lessons can any business learn from the Fonda example? https://www.fondamexican.com.au Follow Dirty Linen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dirtylinenpodcast Follow Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
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