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Douglas Keane
Michelin-starred, James Beard award–winning chef. Re-engineered his restaurant, Cyrus 2.0, to prioritize employee well-being and sustainable hospitality practices.
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Jun 1, 2025
• 28min
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Chef Douglas Keane’s Blueprint for Sustainable Hospitality (and Why Harvard Took Notice)
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Douglas Keane, a Michelin-starred chef and James Beard award winner, redefined his restaurant, Cyrus 2.0, after a burnout from the demanding industry. He now champions a sustainable model that ensures every employee earns $75,000 and enjoys a four-day workweek. Keane discusses how this innovative approach not only boosts employee well-being but also enhances customer satisfaction. Notably, Harvard Business School highlighted his successful transformation, showing that ethical hospitality can thrive alongside profitability.
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