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Nov. 16, 2021

The Importance of Keeping It Simple | Season 5, Vol. 7: Gala Capital Partners

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy'' and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy'' chat with Anand Gala, managing partner at Gala Capital Partners to explore what insights a...
Nov. 9, 2021

A World-Class Customer Experience | Season 5, Vol. 6: Snackpass

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Kevin Tan, co-founder and chief executive officer at Snackpass to explore a social...
Nov. 2, 2021

The Multi-Restaurant Ordering Experience | Season 5, Vol. 5: Kitchen United

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Atul Sood, Chief Business Officer at Kitchen United to explore the multi-restaura...
Oct. 26, 2021

The Dark Kitchen | Season 5, Vol. 4: Wow Bao

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Geoff Alexander, President and chief executive officer, to explore using dark kit...
Oct. 18, 2021

Solving the Labor Shortage | Season 5, Vol. 3: Picnic

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Clayton Wood, Chief Executive Officer at Picnic, to explore solutions for solving ...
Oct. 13, 2021

Wings Burgers & BBQ | Season 5, Vol. 2: Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Carissa De Santis, chief information officer at Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants to ...
Oct. 6, 2021

The Rise of Tech | Season 5, Vol. 1: Better Food Ventures

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Brita Rosenheim, Partner at Culterra Capital and Venture Partner at Better Food V...
Sept. 27, 2021

LIVE FROM FSTEC

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” take the show to the first in-person trade show, FSTEC 2021 where restaurants and technolog...
Sept. 21, 2021

Taking Control of Restaurant Reviews | Season 4, Vol. 13: Review Trackers

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy'' and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy'' chat with Chris Campbell, CEO at Review Trackers to explore the importance of restaurant r...
Sept. 13, 2021

Delivery & Virtual Cloud Kitchens | Season 4, Vol. 12: DoorDash

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Tom Pickett, Chief Revenue Officer at DoorDash, to explore delivery and virtual cl...
Sept. 7, 2021

Delivering Value to Operators | Season 4, Vol. 11: Nextbite

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Paul Allen, President and Cofounder at NextBite, to explore delivery only brands f...
Aug. 31, 2021

The Future of the Delivery Space | Season 4, Vol. 10: Olo

In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “ The Finance Guy” chat with Marty Hahnfeld, Chief Customer Officer at Olo, to explore the future of delivery....
Aug. 24, 2021

Administering and Keeping Cash Safe | Season 4, Vol. 9: Recine Hospitality

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Tom Recine, the founder of Recine Hospitality, to explore the latest innovatio...
Aug. 16, 2021

Smarter Digital Ordering | Season 4, Vol. 8: Bite

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Brandon Barton, the chief executive officer of Bite, to explore digital hospit...
Aug. 10, 2021

Marketing Tools That Are Easy to Use | Season 4, Vol. 7: Thanx

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Zachary Goldstein, the chief executive officer and founder of Thanx, to explor...
Aug. 4, 2021

Solving Problems for Chefs | Season 4, Vol. 6: meez

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Joshua Sharkey, the founder and chief executive officer of meez, to explore an...
July 28, 2021

Taking On Redevelopment | Season 4, Vol. 5: Howard Hughes Corporation

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Giancarlo Fiorarancio, vice president of Hospitality Technology/IT for the How...
July 20, 2021

Self-Pouring Is the Future | Season 4, Vol. 4: PourMyBeer

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Josh Goodman, the founder of PourMyBeer, to explore the latest in self-serve t...
July 13, 2021

Getting Back to Business as Usual | Season 4, Vol. 3: Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Micha Magid, the co-founder and co-chief executive officer of Mighty Quinn's, ...
July 5, 2021

Understanding, Engaging, and Retaining Your Guests | Season 4, Vol. 2: Bikky

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” sit down with Abhinav Kapur, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Bikky, to dis...
June 29, 2021

Getting the Most Out of Your Tech | Season 4, Vol. 1: Oracle

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Simon de Montfort Walker, the senior vice president and general manager of the...
June 22, 2021

Changing the Culture | Season 3, Vol. 12: PAR Technology

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Savneet Singh , the chief executive officer of PAR Technology , to discuss how...
June 15, 2021

Investing in Your Digital Presence | Season 3, Vol. 11: 16 Handles®

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” sit down with Solomon Choi, the founder and chief executive officer of 16 Handles, to ex...
June 5, 2021

Food Safety & Security | Season 3, Vol. 10: Minnow

In the latest episode of the Hospitality Hangout podcast, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” sit down with Steven Sperry, the founder and chief executive officer of Minnow, to explo...