Your Life and Restaurant

By Jose Lamas Gonzalez

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Are you a restaurant owner or leader? Discover a better life, balance and profits. Practical advice to grow yourself and your restaurant so you can lead a more successful and happy life.

Episode Date
Hire Slow, Fire Fast… Or Is That Impossible in Restaurants?
May 26, 2026
What Busy Holidays Reveal About Your Restaurant
May 12, 2026
When the Owner Is the Bottleneck
Apr 21, 2026
Why I Track Everything: How Measurement Creates Calm and Clarity
Apr 07, 2026
The Restaurant Bottleneck Nobody Talks About: The Window
Mar 24, 2026
Growing Into the Business: The Psychology of the First and Second Generation
Mar 10, 2026
When Servers Leave: It's not always a problem
Feb 24, 2026
This is the Part No One Warns You About
Feb 10, 2026
Pay the Price
Jan 20, 2026
Raising Prices Without Losing Customers: The Art & Science of Restaurant Pricing
Jan 06, 2026
The Gen2 Test: Why Most Families Don't Survive the Handoff
Dec 09, 2025
The Power of Trying (and Failing) with Ideas
Nov 25, 2025
How to Build a Restaurant So People Don't Quit
Nov 11, 2025
What I'd Do Differently If I Opened Today Part 2
Oct 21, 2025
What I'd Do Differently If I Opened Today
Oct 07, 2025
Get More Nature In Your Life
Sep 23, 2025
AI In the Restaurant World Pt. 2
Sep 09, 2025
AI in the Restaurant World
Aug 26, 2025
Humility in Hospitality
Aug 12, 2025
The Nobility of Making a Profit in the Restaurant World
Jul 29, 2025
LEARN Damage Control
Jul 08, 2025
Do you want to have more Free Time?
Jun 24, 2025
Don't Get Overrun
Jun 10, 2025
Don't Be a Drifter Be Intentional with Your Life
May 27, 2025
Don't be Afraid, Make Mistakes
May 13, 2025
Emotional Salary
Apr 29, 2025
The Genesis of This Podcast
Apr 08, 2025
Economies of Scale
Mar 25, 2025
Don't fall prey to the victim mentality. Take 100% ownership.
Feb 25, 2025
Dealing with the dreaded Health Inspection
Feb 11, 2025
Arrogance comes before the fall
Jan 28, 2025
Costing out Your Menu
Jan 14, 2025
Put in Your Big Rocks for 2025
Dec 31, 2024
Goals and The Wheel Of Life
Dec 10, 2024
Do you like your Restaurant Culture?
Nov 26, 2024
Staying Zen in the Chaotic Restaurant World
Oct 29, 2024
Uphold Your Standards
Oct 15, 2024
Staffing Part 2: Disciplining and Firing
Oct 01, 2024
Staffing Part 1
Sep 17, 2024
5 Minute Game Changing Tool
Sep 03, 2024
Stand Out! Create a Signature Dish
Aug 20, 2024
Food Cost, Storage and Inventory
Aug 06, 2024
3 Additional Elements to Elevate your Service and Hospitality
Jul 23, 2024
One extra ounce is Costing you a lot of Money $$$$
Jul 09, 2024
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
Jun 25, 2024
3 Keys to Difficult Conversations
Jun 04, 2024
#1 Thing You Need to Grow to Multiple Locations
May 14, 2024
Job Descriptions; Another Tool in your Toolbox
Apr 23, 2024
$20 an hour minimum wage?
Apr 09, 2024
2 Non-Negotiables
Mar 26, 2024
Be clear, your employees want to know; How I'm I winning?
Mar 12, 2024
Take a Walk in Your Customer's Shoes
Feb 20, 2024
Decide what is best for the Restaurant first
Feb 06, 2024
Don't sit on the sidelines, DECIDE and take ACTION
Jan 09, 2024
Top Episodes for 2023
Jan 02, 2024
Have a Health Goal in 2024
Dec 19, 2023
80/20 Rule for Restaurants
Dec 05, 2023
The Power of Books
Nov 28, 2023
Brutally Honest
Nov 14, 2023
Spooky Tales
Oct 24, 2023
Why you need an Employee Handbook ASAP
Oct 10, 2023
Don't Fear Exit Interviews
Sep 26, 2023
Please Don't Take Things Personal
Sep 12, 2023
Prime Costs of a Restaurant
Aug 22, 2023
If you do business like yesterday you will not be in business tomorrow
Jul 25, 2023
Love Thy Customer
Jul 11, 2023
The only PDF you will need in your life
Jun 20, 2023
Do your words match your actions?
Jun 06, 2023
The Power Of Vision
May 23, 2023
The Cocktail for Unhappiness
May 02, 2023
Delegation is Power
Apr 18, 2023
Just Serve.
Apr 04, 2023
Do Raindrops keep falling on your head? ☔️
Mar 14, 2023
Join an Organization and Invest in yourself
Feb 28, 2023
This Valentine's Day improve your Marriage and Relationship
Feb 14, 2023
How many times are you eating alone?
Jan 31, 2023
Leaders are Readers
Jan 17, 2023
Rate your Mental Health; Let's improve it!
Jan 03, 2023
10 Key Lessons of 2022
Dec 27, 2022
Journal your way to Success
Dec 20, 2022
The 3 People you need to give to this Christmas Season
Dec 13, 2022
Life is not a Snapshot; Life is a Movie 🎥
Dec 06, 2022
Focus; Figure out your Restaurant Identity
Nov 29, 2022
5 Goals You Need to have for your Restaurant next year
Nov 15, 2022
Don't be liked, BE RESPECTED
Nov 01, 2022
Get Some Sleep 😴
Oct 11, 2022
Leaders add value period.
Oct 04, 2022
Who's going to save me?
Aug 30, 2022
10 Golden Rules of Restaurant Customer Service
Aug 16, 2022
Step Into The Cold and Out of Your Comfort Zone
Aug 02, 2022
The Power of Your Environment
Jul 26, 2022
Recession and Job Security
Jun 14, 2022
Bear Market? Inflation? Recession?
May 24, 2022
What Gets Rewarded Gets Done
May 10, 2022
Problems, Problems, Problems
Apr 26, 2022
Catering-Another Revenue Stream for Your Restaurant
Apr 05, 2022
Human Resources
Mar 22, 2022
Friendships
Mar 08, 2022
The Value of a Customer
Feb 22, 2022
Make Me Feel Important! Employee Recognition
Feb 08, 2022
The Pig and the American Dream
Jan 25, 2022
Restaurant Reviews- The good, the bad, and the ugly
Jan 11, 2022
10 Key Lessons to take away from 2021
Dec 28, 2021
STAND OUT, BE WACKY!
Dec 14, 2021
3 Characteristics of Positive Leaders
Dec 07, 2021
Don't take your foot of the gas pedal
Nov 30, 2021
Embrace the Holidays
Nov 09, 2021
What's next? Create your own path and direction
Oct 12, 2021
Don't Help Life Out
Sep 28, 2021
Be Daring! Take a Shot!
Sep 14, 2021
Please Don't Kill the Goose with the Golden Eggs!
Aug 24, 2021
Run Your Own Race
Aug 10, 2021
How does Inflation affect my life and restaurant?
Jul 27, 2021
What is a supportive spouse to the restaurateur?
Jul 13, 2021
Everything in its Place (Mise en Place)
Jun 29, 2021
Don't put all your eggs in one basket!
Jun 15, 2021
Where the heck are all the restaurant workers?
Jun 01, 2021
Restaurant Greed
May 04, 2021
It's all about CASH FLOW baby
Apr 20, 2021
Take Care of Your Wheels
Apr 06, 2021
Service vs Hospitality, What is the difference?
Mar 23, 2021
It's your fault! You fix it, the cavalry is not coming
Mar 09, 2021
How to start the day right and end the day right-the power of Morning Routines
Feb 23, 2021
Systems-If I left my restaurant for a month would it survive?
Feb 16, 2021
Best Business Practices During COVID
Jan 26, 2021
Where do most of your headaches come from?
Jan 19, 2021