41 : The Difference Between Leadership vs. Management : Insights from Industry Icons

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This is what sets a great leader apart from an effective manager in the restaurant industry.
Join us as we uncover the secrets with insights from James Beard Award-winning chef Janos Wilder, Rocco's Little Chicago Pizzeria owner Rocco Di Grazia, and Gabe Gardner from Local First Arizona.
Understand the qualities that make a true leader and learn practical strategies to overcome current challenges like retention issues, rising costs, and competition. This episode is packed with valuable tools to enhance your leadership skills and ensure your restaurant's success.
Here's how this episode unfolds:
0:08-Restaurant Leadership and Management Panel

8:35-Insights on Restaurant Leadership and Management

16:17-Effective Leadership and Management Strategies

23:27-Cultivating Vision and Restaurant Culture

35:38-Adapting to Technology in Restaurant Operations

49:20-Expanding Restaurant Support and Networking

Journey with Rocco and Janos as they share their compelling paths from humble beginnings to becoming influential figures in the food industry. Hear Rocco’s transformation from his early days in his father’s bar and grill to running incubator kitchens that nurture small businesses.
Janos reveals how he went from working in a pizzeria at 15 to founding multiple restaurants and contributing significantly to initiatives like Tucson Originals and the City of Gastronomy. We delve into the importance of vision, communication, and operational systems for sustained success in the restaurant world.
Leadership styles in the restaurant industry are evolving, and we discuss how this impacts team cohesion and turnover rates. Learn why supportive management systems foster a positive work environment and reduce chaos, while outdated, fear-based methods fall short.
From the shift towards technology in restaurant operations to the importance of maintaining a clear vision, this episode offers rich personal anecdotes and strategies for cultivating a successful restaurant culture. Plus, discover the resources and support available through Tucson City of Gastronomy, Tucson Originals, and Local First Arizona, designed to help your business thrive.
More Resources:
Tucson City of Gastronomy
Tucson Originals
Local First Arizona

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פרקים

1. 41 : The Difference Between Leadership vs. Management : Insights from Industry Icons (00:00:00)

2. Restaurant Leadership and Management Panel (00:00:08)

3. Insights on Restaurant Leadership and Management (00:08:35)

4. Effective Leadership and Management Strategies (00:16:17)

5. Cultivating Vision and Restaurant Culture (00:23:27)

6. Adapting to Technology in Restaurant Operations (00:35:38)

7. Expanding Restaurant Support and Networking (00:49:20)