Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – Not every decision can be made at a conference table. One of the things that I see happen when a company starts to grow is that the decision makers grow farther and farther away from the problems they’re in charge of solving. … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…2/10/20
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5 Things to Consider This Week…2/3/20
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – Everything matters. As much as we talk about all of the things that make us unique in our industry; our experience, our humor, our people, our culture and our design, we must never forget that our pizza and booze are the reasons … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…2/3/20
5 Things to Consider This Week…1/27/20
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – A great brand stands for something bigger than itself. Back when we first started our little pizza project, we never dreamed we’d build the brand that we have. It certainly wasn’t our intention. In the beginning, everything we did was just an … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…1/27/20
5 Things to Consider This Week…1/20/20
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – We need to be a “knowing company.” I have an old saying I like to talk about sometime that goes, “Always listen to new music.” It’s a metaphor for being aware of what’s current, trendy, popular, fashionable and/or news-worthy … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…1/20/20
5 Things to Consider This Week…1/13/20
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – As you get into your 30’s and 40’s, you need three hobbies; one that makes you fit, one that makes you money and one that lets you be creative. I hesitated to write about this because it really doesn’t fit with my … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…1/13/20
5 Things to Consider This Week…1/6/20
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – We’re a people company, then we’re a pizza company. I realize this point is getting a little…repeated, but I think its well worth chatting about again because it’s one of the fundamental ways I look at our company. What if all of … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…1/6/20
5 Things to Consider This Week…12/30/19
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – Offence scores the points, defense wins the games. You can look at our business in two very distinct parts; front of the house and back of the house. Our front of house is everything that our loyal customers see: the pizza, the … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…12/30/19
5 Things to Consider This Week…12/23/19
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Merry Christmas, Friends! This week I break again from my usual format to cover just one subject; Togetherness. As the Holidays are officially in full tilt, I’d like to take this time to talk about what togetherness means to me. I know it’s … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…12/23/19
5 Things to Consider This Week…12/16/19
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – The freedom to live on purpose…or live by accident. We give you a lot of space here at LNS and OF. This isn’t an accident. It’s a direct reflection of the culture we’ve built. We’ve never been a “clock-in, clock-out” type of … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…12/16/19
5 Things to Consider This Week…12/9/19
Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – Shops should be clean and well maintained. I know this sounds like something obvious, but I feel it’s well worth touching on for a moment. And for a very simple, yet crucially important reason; shop morale. When your shops are clean, organized … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…12/9/19