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Aug 2023
1h 42m

1021: Chip Klose Restaurant Coach/Host o...

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About this episode

Chip Klose is a restaurant coach, speaker, and podcast host. Chip began his restaurant career in FOH and management opening some very famous and profitable restaurants in NYC in the 2000s and 2010s. He then transitioned into coaching, public speaking, writing, and he is currently the host of the Restaurant Strategy Podcast.

Show notes… Calls to ACTION!!! Favorite success quote/mantra:
  • "You can get anything in life as long as you help enough other people get what they want."
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