What does the COO of a $350 million restaurant conglomerate have to teach independent restaurateurs?
More than you can imagine.
Kat Cole worked her way up the ranks from a waitress to executive vice president of Hooters, went on to become the president of Cinnabon and now sits as the COO of Focus Brands, a corporation consisting of household names likeSchlotzsky’s and Jamba Juice.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- A new perspective on education
- Mentorship
- Establishing a leadership position within a organization
- Pivoting to leadership within an industry
- The role of women within the hospitality industry
- Dealing with press
- The role of tech in hospitality
- Taking a bowling alley approach to management
- Connecting with your story
- Big wins, big mistakes