842: Delivering the Digital Restaurant with Meredith Sandland

With excitement allow me to introduce to you today’s guest, Meredith Sandland. Prior to co-authoring Delivering the Digital Restaurant: Your Roadmap to the Future of Food, Meredith spent two decades in consulting, corporate strategy, and restaurant development. After Building 1,000+ restaurants the Chief Development Officer at Yum! Brands’ Taco Bell, Meredith observed that the on-demand economy was starting to affect restaurants. Meredith joined ghost kitchen start-up, Kitchen United as employee #4 to create their business model, raise initial capital, and serve as the public face of the Google Venture-backed disruptor.

Check out the book: Delivering The Digital Restaurant: Your Roadmap To The Future Of Food by Meredith Sandland and Carl Osbourn

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Favorite success quote or mantra:

• “If your actions inspire others to dream more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.”

In today's lecture with Meredith Sandland we will discuss:

• All of the major points discussed in full detail in the book Delivering the Digital Restaurant

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Get the book straight from the authors at www.deliveringthedigitalrestaurant.com

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Huge thanks to Meredith Sandland for joining me for another awesome episode. Until next time!

 

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