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Today’s poddy is sponsored by Square. Square is the all-in-one restaurant tech platform designed to streamline operations and give hospitality business owners the time back to focus on growth. Square is Big In Restaurants - which is the name of its latest UK marketing campaign - offering everything you need for day-to-day service, including Square’s payments, point of sale and reporting capabilities. Whether you’re a single-location FSR, a multilocation QSR, a bar or a multi-concept restaurant, improve the flow of orders and find more ways to keep profit in your pocket. For more information visit 👉 squareup.com

This episode needs no introduction.

Michel Roux Jr. is a LIVING LEGEND.

We dive deep into the business side of running one of World’s most successful restaurants, Le Gavroche.

Enjoy

ON THE MENU:

1. Albert Roux’s Brutal Honesty Rule: “people are too scared to be brutally honest with their staff”
2. How to become World Class at LITERALLY anything… “what you practice in private, you’re praised for in public”
3. How to manage geniuses with egos - Gordon Ramsay, Marco Pierre White, Marcus Wareing
4. Workhorses + Egos = Effective Team.. “partner egos with introverts to get the best of your team”
5. Le Gavroche’s Symphony of Service Rule… “every employee must work in every job to understand the total knowledge knowledge”
6. Head Chefs Must be Pot washers… “every employee must work in different jobs to understand the knowledge of the whole team”
7. Polish Your Shoes Rule… “be proud of what you do. how you do one thing is how you do everything”
8. Le Gavroche’s famous Champagne Board Meeting Principles: Be all over your numbers + constantly ask how can we make this better?
9. Dinner Jacket Rule “Reinvention” Rule: constantly adapt + reinvent as culture changes
10. Embrace Hardship. Hardship breeds fulfilment.
11. Hug Your Friends + Call Your Parents Rule. Your Work isn’t everything.
12. Ernest Sheckleton “By Endurance We Conquer”… Don’t Find Your Career. Find Your Way of Life. Way of Life = Longevity.
13. Guest vs. Customer Rule… “there’s a big difference between a guest and a customer”… different framing + words = different behaviours.

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Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.

3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love Unleashed

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Espresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!

1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?

Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!

2. Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?

Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.

3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love Unleashed

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4. Do yourself a favour

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Julian said every mistake he ever made boiled down to two things...

When you lose sight of these two core relationships...

Product <> Customer.

Simplicity <> Complexity.

Get these right.

LITERALLY everything else falls into place.

ON THE MENU:

• How to Scale from 7 to 17 to 70 Sites… “70% of issues you’ll face is losing focus product and customer”
• Founder Mode = Just make the product better. Never stop making your product better. Complexity is Organisational Cancer. Constantly find simplicity in complexity.
• Barnacles on a Boat Rule: constantly remove complexity.
• Why Simplicity is HARD, complexity is EASY.
• ITSU’s Unique Hiring Policy, the 4 qualities
  • I care
  • I take pride
  • I want to grow
  • I build trust
• Why Product is always bigger than the founder and the team
• ITSU Character Qualities
• Be thankful
• Be there
• Be accountable
• Be brave
• Be there. Stay close to your customers, always.
• Never let bad negative energy get in the way of pursuing excellence
• Brand Building is a very simple formula: customers + product ripped up lost touch of simple formula of product & customer
• Be objective and truthful about your product + Inconvenient truth: your product is everything
• Human energy oils the wheels of the machine
• Seth Godin: This is crap = this is I care
• Why you must stick with hard that’s where Excellence is built

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1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?

Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!

2. Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?

Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.

3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love Unleashed

Your fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee

4. Do yourself a favour

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Espresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!

1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?

Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!

2. Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?

Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.

3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love Unleashed

Your fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee

4. Do yourself a favour

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Will Murray and Jack Croft are like NO ONE ELSE.
Yes, incredible chefs - serving 10/10 BANGING food,

But, also GENIUS marketeers,

They RIPPED UP the rule book,

Zigged when everyone Zagged.

Built Fallow, Fowl, Roe to enormously successful restaurants,

The World has changed.

The way to build a successful restaurant has changed, too.

Our conversation shows you how.

ON THE MENU:

1. Why Canary Wharf is the Craziest place to open a Restaurant: “lean into site surprises + “adapt to your customers + environment”
2. Why You Must Deliberately put yourself in the shit… “remember at your worst you can still do your best”
3. Cook to Chef to Restauranteur Evolution: “Everything is a positive learning experience” + harness the power of fight or flight
4. Why Your Job as The Restauranteur is the Orchestrator of Energy “Pick high energy> everything”
5. Customers Sixth Sense Rule: “…customers can just tell when the team is unhappy”
6. 900 Cover Sunday‘s Rule = Personal pride + show your team you can get hands dirty
7. How to Use Media to get Bums on Seats: the food must meet the expectation and ACTUALLY taste good
8. Why negativity is SO EASY, yet, positivity is SO HARD… positivity is the right choice
9. How DINNER & Ashley Palmer Watts taught Will & Jack Systems. Systems = Volume + Consistency
10. Why Your Inner Critic is Your Secret Weapon: You’re thick skinned because no one is a greater critic than you
11. Clucking Off Hour Chicken Wings: Always find creative way to pack out your restuarant.
12. Blue Roll On Brand Rule: constantly look for ways to cut money that’s also on brand “conscious creativity”
13. Why Fallow Won’t Put Up Their Prices in 2025: just sell more roasts
14. Remember Everyone you admire is doing way more work behind the scenes than you think
15. The Genius Reason Fallow Give Out Free Tequilla Shots to Customers.. Control the Energy”
16. Ruthless Transparency = Radical Trust: Why Fallow tell customers gross margin %’s
17. Keep it Moving. Always Keep It Moving

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