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Insurance, Profits, and Expansion with Anthony Gilbert of Melt Pizza


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In this episode, we meet up with Anthony Gilbert of Melt Pizza. Anthony discusses his journey from pizza pop-ups to owning his own restaurant. He discusses the importance of insurance, the financial realities of owning a business, and the decisions involved in buying out his business partners. The conversation also touches on profit margins in the restaurant industry and Anthony's future plans for expansion.


Highlights:

  • Importance of insurance for businesses, especially pop-ups and small enterprises.

  • Financial aspects of running a restaurant: profit margins, overhead costs, and partnerships.

  • Anthony's decision to buy out partners for full ownership highlights sacrifices and lessons learned.

  • Importance of clear communication and planning in business partnerships, focusing on exit strategies.

  • Prioritizing long-term goals and taking a pragmatic approach to business decisions.


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    Topics:

    Insurance

    Pizza Business

    Pizza


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