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What is your five percent?

I just finished listening to Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara. A concept in the book struck me: the “95/5 rule.” In this book portion, Will discusses the balance between being “restaurant smart” and “corporate smart.” Restaurant smart means being focused on hospitality and providing exceptional experiences. Corporate smart means focusing on the processes, negotiating, and budgeting to keep your restaurants in the black. Read on to learn about the "95/5 rule" and how it can be a key concept in your product strategy.

Risky business

The rate at which new technology comes to us is increasing daily. It can be overwhelming and exhausting to keep up, even for someone dedicated to emerging technologies. GenAI has come to dominate the zeitgeist in a short amount of time. Dedicating a team to focus on these areas is a great idea. Depending on the areas you are interested in, you might have a division with multiple teams. Let’s talk about the process of starting this up.

Let’s get risky!