Pride and passion run deep in the restaurant business no matter the size of the organization. Some may be fulfilled running a single independent restaurant while others aim to grow their concepts to multiple locations.
In this episode of the Restaurant Rockstars Podcast, I speak with Anthony Ackil who co-founded and grew a 70+ unit restaurant chain, then exited to become the Founder of www.streetlightventures.com No matter your restaurant plan and strategy, stay tuned to learn how to: run a great restaurant, grow one concept to many and maybe even get inspired to discover new opportunities.
We’ll be discussing:
- Anthony’s story of growing his successful chain and investing in other successful hospitality operations
- What critical foundation makes one great restaurant able to become an even more successful chain or franchise
- The secret to “consistency” and fostering raving fans for your operation
- Staying relevant and the need to keep innovating
- Restaurant systems necessary to facilitate growth
- How effective training raises morale and elevates company culture
And importantly, what investors look for in a growing restaurant operation.
Listen on and ROCK Your Restaurant!
Roger
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