Getting Clear on Your Vision For Your Business, Staff and Yourself For this weeks live we talked all about creating a vision for not only your business, but for yourself and your staff. The problem many have in the restaurant business is finding and training good help.. or so they think. Being a clear communicator is probably the number one thing an entrepreneur of any kind … [Read more...] about Replay: SPM Live HR Rountable (Ideas for employee retention)
SPM #65: Chef Chris Hill: Making The Cut
Chef Chris Hill on Making The Cut Last week I sat down and spoke with Chris Smith for the first time. We talked about the restaurant business in general and the branding behind his rise to fame in the restaurant world. This is a very casual conversation between 2 guys in the business talking about what's going on in the world of marketing and food.. Chris has a great story … [Read more...] about SPM #65: Chef Chris Hill: Making The Cut
SPM #64: Shawn Shenefield of The Upper Crust
Shawn Shenefield of The Upper Crust Shawn is the Director of Operations for the East Coast Division of The Upper Crust. Growing up he spent his days working in his families pizzeria before heading off to Arizona State. After obtaining what he believed would be temporary employment at an Upper Crust restaurant, he ended up really loving the job and quickly used his background … [Read more...] about SPM #64: Shawn Shenefield of The Upper Crust
SPM #60: Must Read #AskGaryVee
So recently I went to see Gary speak here in Boston and left thinking about 2 things. This guy works waaaay too much but he knows his shit when it comes to social media and building a great company. In this book Gary answers questions from his audience in an authentic Gary way. If you watch any of his youtube videos you'll know what I'm talking about. This book will give … [Read more...] about SPM #60: Must Read #AskGaryVee
Replay SPM Live: Hiring and Training
SPM Live: Hiring and Training for Success This week over on Blab we had our weekly live show and I was joined by my Co-Host for this weeks show MIke Ganino. I get asked on a daily basis about the hiring of good employees and also the places places to find them. So we decided to make that the topic of this weeks show. Mentioned on The Show Mike Ganino: … [Read more...] about Replay SPM Live: Hiring and Training