Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on – This week is sort of a light one for me. I’m between two short trips which only leaves me about 3 full work days. That means, like all of you should be doing, I’m taking advantage of, in my opinion, … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…5/6/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on - This week I put out a rough draft of two things that have been swirling around my head for a little while now. The Partner Pledge and the Piesan Promise. I was inspired to write these after an incident happened … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…4/29/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on – Patios! Now that spring is upon us, I’m excited to get back to the part of my job that I absolutely love; creating and building spaces. Last Thursday, me and the projects team (read: Weisgarber) descended on Cincinnati and, after … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…4/22/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on – Project planning. Sounds boring AF, doesn’t it? I’ve been actually pretty excited about it. Well, not the actual process of creating a project plan, but attacking our projects differently that we have in the past. As I know you’ve all … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…4/15/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on – Processing all the data from the recent Pizza Get-Downs. This is where we invited anyone in the company, except managers, to drop in and talk to me about whatever is on their minds. This being the first time we’ve done … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…4/8/19 →

What I’m working on – The price increase. First of all, sorry for a less-than-smooth roll out of the delivery portion of the price increase. No excuses, we just dropped the ball. As for the in-shop roll out, we’re going to take a much different approach. For me, this price increase is something we should earn. We should … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…4/1/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on – I just finished up this year’s April Fool’s Day press release. It’s going to be a good one again this year! This is one of my favorite things we do every year because it’s so…Late Night Slice. We get to … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…3/25/19 →

What I’m working on – Last week marked the start of a transition week for me. A transition from building to celebrating, and now this week, back to maintaining. As I get older, I’m finding these transitions weeks are the hardest for me because my routine has been off for so many days in a row and getting “back to it” takes a lot of energy. If I have … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…3/18/19 →

Good Morning Friends! Here are my 5 Things to Consider this week! Culture – If you have a great culture it acts as an immune system against bad hires. I heard this quote from a podcast I listened to last week and I can’t stop thinking about how appropriate (and timely) it is. It reminds me of … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week… 3/11/19 →

Good Morning, Friends! Here are 5 things I’m up to this week… What I’m working on —Cincinnati opened yesterday! This project has been in the making for years and it’s finally open for business. This week is our dry run, (hence the unceremonial opening). All the fan fare and celebrations begin next week! Like every location we open, … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider This Week…3/5/19 →