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Aug 2022
46m 33s

The Turnaround Guy: How Pete Gibson Beca...

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About this episode

Is your business operating at its full potential? Pete Gibson, the former CIO of Friendly's and Johnny Rocket’s restaurants has built a reputation going from company to company improving overall functionality and increasing revenue. Learn how he uses technology and team-building strategies to maximize IT output and why his nearly 15-year military background has proven useful in his professional career.

Tune in to learn:

  • Pete’s military background (2:40)
  • Some case studies from Pete’s private sector experience (11:50)
  • Pete’s approach to a company audit (18:05)
  • Peter’s take on today’s IT environment (34:00)

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