Closed Monday

Kyle Inserra
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Closed Monday

We see the world through the eyes of the independent restaurant owner - hospitality, integrity, hard work, community, and innovation. This is a show for the progressive restaurateur and the curious cook looking to take the next step.

  1. 6 NOV.

    The Surprising Ways the Election Will Reshape Restaurant Expansion

    In this episode, Kyle discusses the significant impact of the presidential election on the restaurant industry, focusing on tax policies, labor market challenges, and the importance of automation and technology. He emphasizes the need for restaurant operators to adapt their growth strategies based on the election outcomes, particularly regarding expansion plans, site selection, and labor availability. The conversation provides actionable insights for navigating the changing landscape of the restaurant business in 2025 and beyond. Takeaways The presidential election will significantly impact restaurant growth strategies. Understanding tax policies is crucial for financial planning. Labor shortages are a pressing issue in the restaurant industry. Automation and technology are essential for future success. Restaurant operators must adapt to changing immigration policies. Site selection should consider labor availability and wage laws. Planning for expansion should start early in 2025. Ghost kitchens may become a viable option for many restaurants. Flexibility in lease agreements is important for navigating uncertainty. Operators need to prioritize their market strategies based on political outcomes. Exclusive Partner Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    28 min

  2. 28 OCT.

    Why Your Gut Feeling About Restaurant Growth is Dead Wrong (And What to Do Instead)

    It's a new day for Closed Monday. We are now the only podcast focused strategic growth for your restaurant. In this episode Kyleshares his journey from being a dishwasher to a restaurant consultant, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in the restaurant industry. Takeaways Every restaurant owner faces doubts and challenges. Kyle's journey illustrates the potential for growth in the industry. Data is crucial for making informed business decisions. Understanding customer behavior can drive success. Location can significantly impact a restaurant's performance. Silly mistakes can lead to major consequences in business. Successful growth requires thorough research and analysis. The restaurant industry is evolving with delivery services. Franchisees need to understand their financial metrics. Community support is vital for restaurant owners. Exclusive Partner Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    14 min

  3. 21 OCT.

    Designing Your Life in Hospitality w/ Christin Marvin, Hospitality Catalyst & Author

    In this episode, Kyle sits down with Christin Marvin to discuss the transformative journey of Christin from a high-pressure restaurant career to a more balanced lifestyle. They explore the impact of alcohol on personal health, the importance of mental fitness, and the challenges of leadership in the restaurant industry. Christin shares her experiences with burnout and the pivotal moments that led her to become a coach, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and boundaries in both personal and professional life. The discussion culminates in the announcement of Christin's upcoming book, "The Hospitality Leaders Roadmap" which aims to provide resources for restaurant leaders. Score your copy of Christin's new book here! Interested in Accelerating Your Team’s Leadership Development - check out Christin's workshops here. Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    44 min

  4. 14 OCT.

    Sh*t Yeah! Building Restaurants with Heart and Hustle w/ Chris Smith | Co-founder & CEO, Zunzi's & Zunzibar

    In this episode, Chris Smith, Co-Founder & CEO of Zunzi's, and Founder of Zunzibar shares his journey from studying finance to becoming a successful franchisee and entrepreneur in the restaurant industry. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned while building his restaurant empire, and the creation of a unique brand culture centered around the 'Sh*t Yeah' philosophy. Chris emphasizes the importance of relationships with customers and team members, the mission behind his brand, and the significance of community engagement through initiatives like Zunzi Fest. He also outlines his vision for future growth and expansion in the franchising space, focusing on finding the right partners and creating a loyal fan base. Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    47 min

  5. 23 SEPT.

    The Evolution of Restaurant Media w/ Jeanne Muchnick, Food & Dining Reporter at The USA Today Network

    In this conversation, Kyle sits Jeanne Muchnick, the food and dining reporter for The Journal News and lohud.com, part of the USA Today Network. about her journey in the food industry, the impact of COVID-19 on restaurants, and the evolving dining scene in Westchester. They discuss the challenges faced by restaurateurs, the importance of social media in food reporting, and the nostalgia associated with beloved dining establishments. Jeanne shares insights on current trends, the role of traditional media, and the dynamics of restaurant closures, emphasizing the need for better communication between restaurant owners and the press. Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    53 min

  6. 20 AOÛT

    Expanding The Brand & Preserving The Family Legacy w/ Kevin Gagliard | Director of Operations at Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

    On this episode we are joined by Kevin Gagliard, the Director of Operations at the iconic Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana. Frank Pepe's is a family-owned and operated pizza restaurant that has been serving their famous pies since 1925. They are known for their innovative pizzas, including the original Tomato Pie and the White Clam. The passion and love for the product and the business is evident in their attention to detail and commitment to quality. The expansion of the brand has been focused on recreating the same experience and taste of the original location in New Haven. The family is still heavily involved in the growth and oversees the operations to ensure the legacy of their grandfather, Frank Pepe, is preserved. Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    34 min

  7. 12 AOÛT

    Should Your Restaurant Have A Podcast?

    With over 40 years in the restaurant industry, Chris Tripoli has been instrumental in expanding successful chains, founding his own restaurant company, and developing award-winning establishments. He consults on concept development and growth, contributing to RestaurantOwner.com and Restaurant Start-up & Growth Magazine. Chris recently joined "The Restaurant Clinic" and continues to host the "Corner Booth" podcast, featuring candid conversations with today's restaurant entrepreneurs. Chapters 00:00 From City Boy to Nature Lover 06:30 The Importance of Work-Life Balance 12:36 The Restaurant Clinic 14:43 Essential Leadership Qualities 17:45 Navigating Trends in the Industry 22:07 The Power of Hospitality 25:03 Defining Roles and Goals for Growth Strategies 28:02 Harnessing Technology for Improved Operations 32:07 The Benefits of Having a Podcast Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    45 min

  8. 5 AOÛT

    Proven Strategies to Keep Your Restaurant Construction On Time and Under Budget

    In this episode, Kyle discusses the importance of planning, budgeting, and setting expectations for restaurant construction. He emphasizes the need to hire the right team, including a restaurant architect, contractor, designer, and kitchen consultant. Kyle provides industry percentages for budgeting different aspects of construction and highlights the importance of having a contingency fund. He breaks down the timeline for the design phase, permitting, construction, equipment installation, and final inspections. Kyle also shares common pitfalls to avoid, such as underestimating costs, not being clear on local expectations, and lacking backup vendors. Exclusive Partners Want to learn more about Marqii? Check them out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and instantly level up your digital presence. Hate paying sales tax? Let DAVO do it for you, so you can pay on time, and sleep at night. Try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DAVO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for FREE! Connect with Closed Monday Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@closedmondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠kyle@four-turns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special Offers Take a screenshot of you listening to the show, and tag @closedmondaypodcast, and I'll send you a FREE Closed Monday t-shirt. Subscribe & Share If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and share it with your friends and network. Your support helps us bring you more actionable insights every week!

    32 min
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We see the world through the eyes of the independent restaurant owner - hospitality, integrity, hard work, community, and innovation. This is a show for the progressive restaurateur and the curious cook looking to take the next step.

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  • Création
    Kyle Inserra
  • Années d’activité
    2019 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    211
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Kyle Inserra
  • Site web de l’émission
    Closed Monday

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