682: Will Guidara - Obsession, Adversity, Learning From Danny Meyer, and The Only Competitive Advantage That Lasts... Unreasonable Hospitality
Will Gadara argues that obsession, when channeled constructively, is a powerful driver of excellence and innovation, and that true competitive advantage in business comes not from product or brand, but from unreasonable hospitality — the consistent, creative investment in human relationsh
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