
The Repertoire Podcast
Your Repertoire is the most valuable asset in your career.
It's the collection of skills, stories, experiences, and lessons you've had to hard-earn in this hospitality industry. What if you could ask some of the best professionals in the world how they built their Repertoire?
In this podcast, you can look forward to expert-led interviews by Chef Justin Khanna, breakdowns of news and stories that are impacting the industry, and the occasional bonus episode that might include a tactic or strategy that drastically improves your life.
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Latest episodes

Apr 8, 2021 • 1h 53min
Best Lessons from Chefs Without Restaurants with Chris Spear - Ep. 127
Connect with Chris: [@chefswithoutrestaurants]Chefs Without Restaurants Podcast: https://chefswithoutrestaurants.org/Perfect Little Bites: https://perfectlittlebites.com/Show Notes:-Chefs without Restaurants: https://www.patreon.com/chefswithoutrestaurants-Chefs without Restaurants on ClubHouse: https://ios.joinclubhouse.com/club/chefs-without-restau-Grow the Show Podcast: https://growtheshow.com/-Grow the Show Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/growtheshow-Andrew Talks To Chefs Podcast: https://andrewtalkstochefs.com/-The Food Lab: https://amzn.to/3cZuJKo-Joy of cooking: https://amzn.to/3mukUY5-The Flavor Bible: https://amzn.to/3dKO6Gi-Becoming a Chef: https://amzn.to/3t1rgk8-The 4-Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss : https://amzn.to/3e1Qs3N-Larousse Gastronomique: https://amzn.to/2Q8sX0q-Chef Jose Andres:http://www.joseandres.com/http://www.joseandres.com/en_us/biohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_AndrésInstagram: [chefjoseandres]-Chef Michael Tweedie:https://www.adaremanor.com/dining/the-oak-room/Instagram:[@cheftweedie] Twitter: [@tweediesm]-Chef Dave Arnold: https://www.cookingissues.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Arnold-Instagram: [@cookingissues]-Twitter: [@CookingIssues]-Institute of culinary education: https://www.ice.edu/icc-joins-ice?mcid=65371-The Transition From Restaurant Cooking to the Personal Chef and Events Business: https://chefswithoutrestaurants.com/2020/09/21/the-chefs-without-restaurants-podcast-episode-62-the-transition-from-restaurant-cooking-to-the-personal-chef-and-events-business-a-discussion-with-chef-justin-khanna-part-1/-Charging For Your Services, Content Creation and So Much More: https://chefswithoutrestaurants.com/2020/09/28/the-chefs-without-restaurants-podcast-episode-63-charging-for-your-services-content-creation-and-so-much-more-a-discussion-with-chef-justin-khanna-part-2/(if you come across something you ended up having to search, send me a message to help make these Show Notes better! <3) What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Apr 7, 2021 • 1h 12min
Knife Sharpening Fundamentals & Misconceptions | Q&A with Adam Witt
Show notes:Adam on YouTube: Omnivorous AdamAdam on Instagram: [@omnivorousadam]Adam's Full video: A Comprehensive Guide to Chef Knives, Knife Sharpening and Knife Care for Beginners—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Apr 1, 2021 • 1h 48min
"Life-Work Balance", Changing Industries, and Pop-Up Strategy with Aaron Tekulve - Ep. 125
Connect with Aaron: [@surrellseattle]Follow Surrell: https://www.surrellseattle.comShow Notes:-Cafe Juanita: https://www.cafejuanita.com/-Johnson & Wales: https://www.jwu.edu/-Bensbread: www.bensbreadseattle.com-Lark Restaurant https://larkseattle.com/-Christopher Lockhart Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-inside-pitch/id797233314''Niche Down'' https://amzn.to/3sBbiNq-Canlis Seattle: https://canlis.com/-Surrell: https://surrellseattle.com/-Thomas Keller (The French Laundry) https://www.thomaskeller.com/tfl-Chef Massimo https://osteriafrancescana.it/massimo-bottura/ https://osteriafrancescana.it/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massimo_Bottura https://www.instagram.com/massimobottura/?hl=en-''The Tipping Point'' Malcolm Gladwell https://amzn.to/3sAgkJP-Jordan Harbinger https://www.jordanharbinger.com/-Single Thread Restaurant https://www.singlethreadfarms.com/restaurant-Chef David Kinch https://www.manresarestaurant.com/team-member/executive-chef/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kinch(if you come across something you ended up having to search, send me a message to help make these Show Notes better! <3)—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Mar 25, 2021 • 1h 49min
Hospitality Routines, Ownership, and Growth with Brendan McCaughey - Ep. 124
Brendan's Site: https://www.brendanmccaughey.com/who Brendan on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/multitude27 Show notes:Brendan's Site: https://www.brendanmccaughey.com/the-emulsion-with-justin-khannaBrendan on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/multitude27 Think and Grow Rich: https://amzn.to/3dXXWGt Chart from James Clear: https://jamesclear.com/continuous-improvement Article from Brendan about Tre Wilcox: https://medium.com/@multitude27/writing-wednesday-031-pick-one-decision-in-your-life-8d8f8b34010e?source=messageShare-1a16ae6a084e-1614703073&_branch_match_id=895340695382593040 Extreme Ownership: https://amzn.to/2OaWfuq The E-Myth Revisited: https://amzn.to/3siRpdG Four Types of Luck by Naval Ravikant: https://www.wealest.com/articles/four-kinds-of-luck Laws of Human Nature: https://amzn.to/31iHJEh —What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Feb 16, 2021 • 1h 34min
Leaving the Kitchen, Weight Loss in the Industry, & Seizing Opportunities with Ray Delucci - Ep. 123
Follow Ray and #LineCookThoughts ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/linecookthoughts On Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cookthoughts—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Feb 15, 2021 • 1h 57min
Chefs Without Restaurants with Chris Spear - Ep. 122
Oh, how the turn tables. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Chris Spear of the #ChefsWithoutRestaurants podcast, and he agreed to let me repurpose our conversation as an episode of #TheEmulsion - hope you folks enjoy this one and be sure to follow Chris below 👇 CWR: https://chefswithoutrestaurants.org Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/prfctlitlbites—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5 a monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Jan 14, 2021 • 1h 39min
My 2021 Playbook - Lessons Learned, Tips, Books, and Goals for the Year Ahead
Check out the full piece on my site for all links, sites, and details to see more of what I shared in this episode: https://geni.us/2021playbook—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for just $5/monthMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 8min
Designing for Chefs - Christopher Scott from Sous Design, Returns - Ep. 121
Survey for Sous Design: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1njhLWDOI1qxNX5w5Kq5JT6Po7gWSZE_pkdhiEQeWTo0Mxw/viewform?usp=sf_linkIn this episode we discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the hospitality industry, collaborating with chefs, custom design projects from Sous Design, and more! Follow Sous Design: https://www.instagram.com/sousdesign—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show on PatreonMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 29min
Chef-Driven Concepts, Wine, Eating Out, and LA Food with Max Shapiro
Max and I connected over Instagram and I’ve admittedly gotten tons of inspiration from the dishes on his menus. He’s very well eaten and travelled as well, sharing his experiences via IG Stories for all things tasting menu & rare-to-drink wines.Things mentioned: https://geni.us/maxshownotes Follow Max - https://www.instagram.com/maxshapiro/—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show on PatreonMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—

Sep 29, 2020 • 1h 17min
Knife Design, the $1,800 Spoon, and Sharpening - Don Nguyen on Ep. 119
Don's Site: https://lnk.bio/donnguyenknives/ Social Handle: https://geni.us/donnguyenknives Show Notes👇 Episode with Mareko Maumasi: https://justinkhanna.com/media/2018/11/9/learn-to-teach-teach-to-learn-with-mareko-maumasi-ep-82-theemulsion-podcast (if you come across something you ended up having to search, send me a message to help make these Show Notes better! ❤️) Reddit post from this episode: For all thoughts you'd like to share, takeaways, favorite quotes, or valuable links that might help improve this episode of #TheEmulsion Podcast! Listen here: https://geni.us/emulsionpodcast—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show on PatreonMy latest upload on YouTubeLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna212 Broadway E #22725Seattle, WA 98102 USA—
Justin's Instagram: @justinkhannaFollow The Repertoire Podcast on Instagram: @joinrepertoire—What's next? 👇Share the PodcastGet Total Station DominationTake the 5-Day-Kitchen-Productivity ChallengeGet on my Email NewsletterSupport the show for $19 a month via the Repertoire Pro Community for Industry ProfessionalsMy latest upload on YouTubeRate the show on SpotifyLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet in touch with JustinTweet at JustinFollow along on InstagramSign up for one-on-one Coaching with JustinBrowse the gear used to create this💌Send me mail:Justin Khanna5920 MLK Jr. Way SUnit 18272Seattle, WA 98118 USA—