The Demand
Tomorrow, pick one domain — your own reading, your cast, your systems, your vendor stack, your advisors, your Guest mix, or your menu — and ask whether the sourcing has gone inbred. The fix isn't a quality problem, it's a sourcing problem: go find input from outside your usual circle.
The Work
Rate each domain — is the sourcing inbred (I) or drawing from outside your usual circle (O)?
Your own reading and study
I or O:
Evidence:
Cast (hiring and promotion sourcing)
I or O:
Evidence:
Systems and processes
I or O:
Evidence:
Vendor stack
I or O:
Evidence:
Advisors and mentors
I or O:
Evidence:
The domain most clearly running inbred:
Where you will go to find genuinely outside input this week:
What you expect that outside input to change about your current thinking:
44 years. 200+ independent operators coached. 34 restaurants opened from scratch.
I work with restaurant operators who know something is wrong and are ready to find out what it actually is — and with leaders who are ready to build something that lasts.
The complete framework is in my new book: The Operator’s Playbook
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