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Lessons from the Field Podcast Series

In our Lessons from the Field podcast series, we dig deep with restaurant industry leaders to uncover the strategies, insights, and stories behind their success. Whether it’s operational excellence, guest satisfaction, or leveraging data for growth, we here to bring you actionable lessons straight from the experts.

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Lessons from the Field: Individual Episode Library

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Episode 12: Biscuitville
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A form labeled "LESSON RECAP" shows handwritten notes: date 06/19/23, "Brands" with a sunshine logo, "Guests 2", "Host Andy", and "Episode 11." The "Lessons From the Field Episode 10" podcast logo appears in the corner.
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Episode 11: Gather Media
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A graphic titled "Lesson Recap" features a receipt-style background with handwritten details from Lessons From the Field Episode 10, including Date 04/17/23 and Brands Noodles & Company. The podcast logo sits in the corner.
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Episode 10: Noodles & Company
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A restaurant order slip with "LESSON RECAP" at the top. Sections list: Date 04/03/25, Brand Torchy’s Tacos, 1 guest, Host Emily, and Lessons From the Field Episode 9. The “Lessons from the Field” podcast logo is in the bottom right corner.
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Episode 9: Torchy’s Tacos
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Episode 8: Kura Sushi USA
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A paper receipt form with "LESSON RECAP" in bold blue letters. Handwritten notes list the date 01/22/25, Brands: Giordano’s, 2 hosts, Host: Emily, Episode 9. The Lessons From The Field Episode 7: Giordano’s logo is at the bottom right.
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Episode 7: Giordano’s
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An episode recap card with "LESSON RECAP" at the top highlights Lesson From The Field Episode 6: Date 12/18/24, Brands "L" and "BI," Guests 2, Host Victor. The Lessons from the Field Podcast logo appears in the bottom right.
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Episode 6: Bloomberg Intelligence and Libbey Glassware
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Episode 5: Twin Peaks
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A graphic resembling a restaurant order ticket displays "LESSON RECAP" for Lesson From The Field Episode 4. Details include date 11/21/24, 2 brands, 2 guests, host Emily, and the podcast logo in the bottom right corner.
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Episode 4: Velvet Taco and Keke’s Breakfast Cafe
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A notecard with "LESSON RECAP" at the top lists brands Luke's and Taïm, 2 guests, host Rachel, and Lesson From The Field Episode 3, with the podcast logo in the bottom right corner.
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Episode 3: Luke’s Lobster & taim Mediterranean Kitchen
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