849: Peter LeSar author of Restaurant Strong
Restaurant Unstoppable with Eric Cacciatore
What Is an a Priori Truth?
i think, in the book, the example with chapole and how tural norm was to get fast food as cheaply as possible. And so els, founder of chipole said, oh, a fast food for food, serve quickly. Can use real ingredients, not manufactured, processed, factory made ingredients. He says, who says you can't do this, right? Who says you can’t do that? Right? We just kind of come up in this world where we'd think that if we break a social norum, it's going to be a disasper in reality,. It's going to make u stand out, right?
Check out Peter's book: Restaurant Strong: The First Principles of Restaurant Outperformance and How to Make Them Yours
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In today's episode with Peter Lesar we will discuss:
- Everything covered in the book +PLUS MORE
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Knowledge bombs
- Which "it factor" habit, trait, or characteristic you believe most contributes to your success?
- Conviction
- What is your biggest weakness?
- Too creative
- What's a current challenge? How are you dealing with it?
- Getting the word out
- Share one code of conduct or behavior you teach your team.
- Take off time for thinking
- What is one uncommon standard of service you teach your staff?
- Be yourself
- What's one book we must read to become a better person or restaurant owner?
- Setting The Table by Danny Meyer
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- What's one thing you feel restaurateurs don't know well enough or do often enough?
- Learn
- Name one service you've hired.
- If you got the news that you'd be leaving this world tomorrow and all memories of you, your work, and your restaurants would be lost with your departure with the exception of 3 pieces of wisdom you could leave behind for the good of humanity, what would they be?
- One on one counts more than anything else
- The history of the relationships with people matters incredibly
- Get a dog
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