Business Chef

Bill Cross is a licensing guru.  Have you ever wanted to learn how to get a product into a store?  Licensing might be an answer.  Listen in to get an idea of how Bill and Broad Street Licensing Group (bslg.com) make it happen. Find out more about Bill http://www.businesschef.org/blog/bill-cross/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Bill Cross is a licensing guru.  Have you ever wanted to learn how to get a product into a store?  Licensing might be an answer.  Listen in to get an idea of how Bill and Broad Street Licensing Group (bslg.com) make it happen. Find out more about Bill http://www.businesschef.org/blog/bill-cross/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Its all about flavor! Why do so many of our dining options fall short-they lack flavor!  At the end of the day, food is about flavor, and if there is not flavor, people are not going to buy it or come back. Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Aicha Bascaro wrote the book on fixing franchises-The Franchise Fix! She is here to tell us about all about franchising and how to choose the right franchise for you! Find out more about Aicha http://www.businesschef.org/blog/aicha/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Aicha Bascaro wrote the book on fixing franchises-The Franchise Fix! She is here to tell us about all about franchising. Find out more about Aicha http://www.businesschef.org/blog/aicha/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Tristen Larsen might not have a lot of experience working in restaurants and other food service outlets, but the dude knows social media marketing and review sites. Listen in as he tells us how to manage our online presence. Learn more about Tristenhttp://www.businesschef.org/blog/tristen-larsen/ ( here.) Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Where are we as a industry?  I’ll give you my (Chef Shawn’s) take on where we are and where we are going and what you can do to adapt or take advantage of the current trends. Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Recruiting top talent is a fine art.  But so is becoming top culinary talent.  Listen as David Meyer of Meyers and Associates tells us how they recruit some of the best and how you can become someone he wants to recruit. Learn more about David http://www.businesschef.org/blog/david-meyers/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Oh boy… Well looks like its just me… So here we go.

Lessons in Excellence from Charlie Trotter was a book that impacted many, Chef Shawn included.  A few weeks back we talked about the book.  Now its time that we talk to the man who wrote it.  As you’ll see, Paul Clarke is much more than just the author. Learn more about Paul http://www.businesschef.org/blog/paul-clarke/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Its important to say thank you and be grateful.  And that’s what we are, grateful for you the listener and your support.  Enjoy your holiday and let us know if there is anything we can do to help you. info@businesschef.org

Ric has been in this business for over 40 years.  From being a “Chopped” champion on the Food Network and a guest on the Today show, to starting and running multiple restaurants and outlets. He has a wealth of knowledge and expertise when it comes to running a food service business. Find out more about Ric http://www.ricorlando.com (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Lee comes from a long line of kitchen and food service expertise.  He talks about being an equipment rep and what the kitchens of the future look like here in the US. Find out more about Lee http://www.businesschef.org/blog/lee-bagely/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Food connects us all, its a common theme we all have in our lives-we all have to eat! Chris Clarke is the host of the Something About Food Podcast who has traveled the world, understands the importance teamwork and of empathy in a business atmosphere, and is applying the lessons she learned in the food service business to her new business. Hear her story as she begins her journey down this new path. Learn more about Chris http://www.businesschef.org/blog/chris-clarke/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service fu

Mikey Kay is the host of the Man Meat BBQ Podcast.  The podcast has over 12,000 downloads a week and Mikey tells it like it is.  Mikey shares with us his passion for BBQ, teaching, how you can be successful and his plans for the future. Learn more about Mikey http://www.businesschef.org/blog/mikey-kay/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Lessons in Excellence from Charlie Trotter by Paul Clarke has been one of the most influential books in my life.  We share a portion of it today and the lessons you can expect to learn from one of the most influential chefs of our time. Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Pat Ford is one of the founding members of Beehive Cheese, a nationally recognized cheese company.  He got his start in real estate and his partner had a background in software… So how did they go from software and real estate to being named one of the top 10 foods of the year by Oprah? Listen now to find out. Learn more about Pat http://businesschef.org/blog/pat-ford/ (here). Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

When we set up and run our organizations we need to think about systems and objectives, not just the people. It’s important to find the balance of taking care of our people and taking care of our organization. Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Mentors are invaluable. Dave Prows has been a great mentor to many people and has moved into creating his own businesses. Listen in as Chef Shawn interviews his mentor Chef Dave. Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line

Michael McHenry has been a part of developing and scaling multiple brands.  His latest brand “Even Stevens” is truly unique.  Listen as he tells us all about his journey of developing brands and how developing people is key to anyone’s long term success. Learn more about Michael http://www.businesschef.org/michael-mchenry/ (here.) Follow us: Business Chef Website: http://www.businesschef.org/ (http://www.businesschef.org) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/ (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/businesschef/) Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/ (https://www.facebook.com/MakeFoodMakeMoney/) Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/ (https://www.instagram.com/makefoodmakemoney/) Want to know more about how you can help aspiring culinarians, as well as creating a more sustainable food service future? Email us info@businesschef.org, with “Culinary Technology Fund” in the subject line