41 episodes

In The Weeds is a reality restaurant podcast that shares some real stories and challenges from the restaurant industry to uplift and encourage restaurant owners.

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In The Weeds is a reality restaurant podcast that shares some real stories and challenges from the restaurant industry to uplift and encourage restaurant owners.

    In The Weeds #41: Marketing Before You Get Open

    In The Weeds #41: Marketing Before You Get Open

    It's never too early to start the marketing process for your restaurant. I literally mean to start the process the day you sign the lease. The day you have the keys to the building. The day you can hang up a banner in the window or on the fence or building. Start building a database and the following.

    • 20 min
    In The Weeds Episode #40: What Spirit is Taking Over the Bar

    In The Weeds Episode #40: What Spirit is Taking Over the Bar

    Is it vodka, is it Bourbon? How about rum or cognac? What's the next big trend in the bar industry? Staying ahead and industry trends is the key to a successful restaurant. I don't mean changing the theme of your restaurant. Just being a bit flexible and understanding the direction of the industry can make or break you. In this episode I will talk about what the next big thing is at the bar.

    • 25 min
    In The Weeds Episode #39: The Real Problem Facing Restaurants

    In The Weeds Episode #39: The Real Problem Facing Restaurants

    What is the real problem facing restaurants? Is it food, labor, or something else? Is it multiple items? Well, I have my answer and I'll share it in this episode. It might not be what you think it is!

    • 19 min
    In The Weeds Episode #38: Why Offers Don’t Work

    In The Weeds Episode #38: Why Offers Don’t Work

    Restaurant offers can be highly beneficial to drive business into a restaurant. And restaurant offers can also be a detriment to the restaurant business. And a lot of restaurant operators don't want to give anything out for free. Believe me, I don't want to give out free stuff either. In this episode, I'll talk about how to do an offer or promotion the right way in the wrong way. I'll break it down to the acquisition cost and ROI on a promotion.

    • 33 min
    In the Weeds Episode #37: Beers Away

    In the Weeds Episode #37: Beers Away

    Meet Tory Nelson. Tory is tearing up the craft beer scene in Colorado. Learn the ins and outs of owning the most draft lines in Colorado!

    • 45 min
    In the Weeds Episode #36: Building Your Dream Team

    In the Weeds Episode #36: Building Your Dream Team

    Today I have a guest Michel Falcone. We're gonna talk about building your dream team. Well, most companies are complaining that they are short-staffed let's talk about what you can do about it. Michel Falcone owns restaurants in Canada and is expanding very quickly. He is expanding and building amazing teams at each location. He is going to drop some amazing knowledge on team building. Enjoy

    • 1 hr 13 min

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