Jennifer Ryan turns the tables and interviews the host, Michael, about his fascinating journey in the hospitality industry. Michael shares his experiences growing up in a family-run food business in Denmark, holding leadership roles at McDonald's, and launching his own ventures. Key lessons include the importance of continuous improvement, humility, and people-focused leadership. The conversation extends to daily routines, self-reflection, and balancing work with personal life through team sports. Michael also touches on his personal mottos, favorite inspirational reads like 'The Obstacle is the Way' by Ryan Holiday, and the struggle to relax amidst relentless self-improvement. Themes from over 300 podcast episodes emerge, emphasizing the power of incremental progress and the human touch in effective leadership. The episode concludes with a thoughtful discussion on overcoming doubt, growth, and the value of venturing beyond one's comfort zone.
Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-ryan-0b444417/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/croux-app/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/blueroot/
https://www.hospitalitymavericks.com/
https://pulse.kitchen/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltingsager/
Books:
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8596/9780712676090
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8596/9781781251492
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