Noah Tepperberg

This episode features Rob Gronkowski, a four-time Super Bowl champion turned NFL analyst, Ron Shaich, founder of Panera Bread and food entrepreneur, and Noah Tepperberg, co-CEO of Tao Group. They dive into the impact of COVID-19 on restaurants and nightlife, the power of personal branding, and insights on social media marketing. The trio shares stories about evolving dining experiences, the intersection of hospitality and technology, and lessons learned from both sports and business to inspire future entrepreneurs.

Noah Tepperberg, co-founder of Tao Group Hospitality, has over 30 years' experience in the industry, launching iconic venues like Marquee and Lavo. He dives into the key elements that make a venue successful, from strategic real estate decisions to the importance of disciplined partnerships. Noah shares his transformative journey from a summer job to a global hospitality leader and discusses the complexities of international expansion. He emphasizes the significance of quality over quantity in growth and offers invaluable advice for aspiring hospitality entrepreneurs.