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Restaurant Influencers

Restaurant Influencers

Written by: Entrepreneur Media
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 Are you SICK and TIRED of scrolling through your social media feeds and not seeing your business anywhere? On the new Restaurant Influencers podcast, top leaders in the restaurant and hospitality industries share their secrets to Smartphone Storytelling and showing up where your customers are spending time online. The weekly digital series is hosted by Cali BBQ Media Founder Shawn P. Walchef and presented by Entrepreneur Media, Yelp, and the Restaurant Point of Sale company Toast.Entrepreneur Media Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • A Private Jet Upgrade That Shaped Dave’s Hot Chicken’s CEO.

    A Private Jet Upgrade That Shaped Dave’s Hot Chicken’s CEO.
    Nov 3 2026
    Jim Bitticks leads Dave’s Hot Chicken as both CEO and a franchise owner. He shares how his predecessor, Bill Phelps, shaped his approach to leadership through generosity, investing in employees and giving people opportunities to grow with the company. Watch now to learn how Jim Bitticks leads Dave’s Hot Chicken, why generosity matters and how he became a franchise owner. Restaurant Influencers is sponsored by: • Toast All-In-1 Restaurant POS: https://entm.ag/ToastRI • PepsiCo Foodservice: https://entm.ag/RIPepsico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Danny Meyer Once Thought Profit Got in the Way of Hospitality. He Explains Why He Was Wrong

    Danny Meyer Once Thought Profit Got in the Way of Hospitality. He Explains Why He Was Wrong
    Oct 27 2026
    Danny Meyer built Union Square Hospitality Group by putting people first. Through his approach to hospitality, he builds trust with guests and empowers employees while sharing lessons on leadership, entrepreneurship and creating experiences people remember. Watch now to learn how Danny Meyer builds trust through hospitality, empowers employees to care for guests, and turns small details into lasting connections. Restaurant Influencers is sponsored by: • Toast All-In-1 Restaurant POS: https://entm.ag/ToastRI • PepsiCo Foodservice: https://entm.ag/RIPepsico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Why Operating 650 Auto Body Shops Doesn’t Stop This CEO From Hosting His Own Podcast

    Why Operating 650 Auto Body Shops Doesn’t Stop This CEO From Hosting His Own Podcast
    Oct 20 2026
    Matt Ebert grew Crash Champions from one collision repair shop to 650 locations. Through his podcast, PodCrash, he builds trust with customers and connects with potential employees while sharing lessons on leadership, entrepreneurship and careers in the trades. Watch now to learn how Matt Ebert uses podcasting to build trust, why profitability must come before expansion and how trusting his team helped him grow Crash Champions to 650 locations. Restaurant Influencers is sponsored by: • Toast All-In-1 Restaurant POS: https://entm.ag/ToastRI • PepsiCo Foodservice: https://entm.ag/RIPepsico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
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