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Restaurant Reset — 20 episodes

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The Software Engineer Who Built a Michelin-Starred Restaurant Empire (By Letting Chefs Be Themselves)

2

How Andrew Smith Built a $750M Restaurant Investment Platform by Doing the Opposite of Every PE Firm

3

The Rick Rubin of Restaurants: How to Build a Restaurant Empire by Making Chefs the Stars with Kevin Boehm

4

John Tesar: The Chef Bourdain Called a Genius, Dallas Called Its Most Hated, and Michelin Called a Star

5

From One Steakhouse to 13 Restaurants and a $75M Empire: Benjamin Berg on Ego, Debt, and Giving Up Control

6

How to Build a Restaurant Brand Before You Sign a Lease with Sarah Gavigan @ Otaku Ramen

7

The Chef Who Almost Became a Pharmacist: Ben Diaz on Building a Brand Before the Brick-and-Mortar

8

The Michelin-Rated Chef Who Won Top Chef and Walked Away from Fame: Nick Elmi's Story

9

Why Having Shaquille O'Neal as Your Business Partner Is Both a Superpower and a Curse with Josh Halpern @ Big Chicken

10

From Cashier to CEO: Carin Stutz on Building a 40-Year Restaurant Career (And Why We're Failing the Next Generation)

11

The Boring Work That Will Save Your Restaurant’s Future with Carl Orsbourn

12

Culture Is Your Restaurant’s Secret Sauce with Marissa Andrada (Chipotle, Starbucks, Red Bull)

13

Hard Truths Every Restaurant Owner Needs to Hear: A Q&A for Restaurant Leaders

14

Why Simplicity Beats Customization in Restaurant Technology, with Tony Roy @ Popmenu

15

Why the Future of AI in Restaurants Starts at the Drive-Thru, with Jason Riggs

16

The Chef Who Left Fine Dining to Reinvent Vending Machines

17

How Starbucks’ Digital Strategy Changed Every Restaurant Forever, with Adam Brotman

18

How Jackson Kalb Turned Failure Into a Restaurant Empire

19

How to Make Menu Innovation Actually Work (and Pay Off), with Mike Gieseman

20

Why Most Restaurants Bleed Talent (And Nick Sarillo Doesn’t)