Give an Ovation: The Restaurant Guest Experience Podcast with Zack Oates
An ad free resource for restaurateurs! Over 100 episodes and a new episode every Monday. Listen in to learn from industry leaders how to grow your restaurant, improve your guest experience, turn your customers from strangers to friends, and to leverage data and marketing tools to increase your revenue.
Podcasting since 2020 • 385 episodes
Give an Ovation: The Restaurant Guest Experience Podcast with Zack Oates
Latest Episodes
Why Guest Experience Starts with GMs, with Justin Falciola of Deliverect
Justin Falciola, President of the Americas at Deliverect, joins Zack Oates to explore how technology and hospitality can work hand in hand. With leadership experience at Papa John’s and CKE, Justin has seen the restaurant industry from both the...
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From Football Field to Franchise Growth: Mark Moseley at Five Guys
From NFL MVP to franchise powerhouse, Mark Moseley has done it all. After a legendary 16-year career as the Washington Commanders’ clutch kicker and the only special teams player to ever win MVP, Mark went on to help grow Five Guys from just 3 ...
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How Drew Kimball of SpotOn Builds Loyalty Through Service and Tech
Drew Kimball, Relationship Manager at SpotOn, joins Zack Oates to talk about what it really takes to build lasting relationships in hospitality. With over 15 years in B2B sales and a background in restaurants, Drew shares stories from his work ...
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Live from the National Restaurant Association Show
Zach takes the Ovation mic to the streets of Chicago for a special edition of the Two Question Podcast, recorded live at the National Restaurant Association Show. From tech innovators to restaurant operators, leaders across the industry answer ...
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From Gas Stations to 3,400 Units: Alice Crowder at Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Alice Crowder, CMO of Krispy Krunchy Chicken, joins Zack Oates to break down how the brand grew to nearly 3,400 locations without traditional franchising. From gas stations to guest experience strategy, Alice shares how high-quality food, grass...
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