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Danny Meyer
Danny Meyer
American Businessman
Born: Mar 14, 1958
Business Food Great Me People You
Related authors: Bill Gates Henry Ford Jim Rohn Les Brown Peter Drucker Stephen Covey Steve Jobs Warren Buffett
A great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or you came home and confuses you. If it can do both of those things at the same time, you're hooked. Danny Meyer
Time Home Great You Those Hooked Out Restaurant Both Feel Like Sure Makes Came Same Just Same Time Whether Confuses Things
It's the job of any business owner to be clear about the company's nonnegotiable core values. They're the riverbanks that help guide us as we refine and improve on performance and excellence. A lack of riverbanks creates estuaries and cloudy waters that are confusing to navigate. I want a crystal-clear, swiftly flowing stream. Danny Meyer
Business Stream Job Values Waters Guide About Excellence Clear Performance Refine Improve Owner Any Lack Want Cloudy Us Confusing Creates Business Owner Help Navigate Swiftly Company Flowing Core Core Values
The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospitality. You need both things to thrive, but they are completely different. Danny Meyer
Service You Thrive Important Guest Distinction Both Hospitality Between Most Most Important Thing Make Important Thing The Most Important Different Customer Customer Service Thing Things Need
Steak and its accompaniments - wine, vegetables, potatoes and generous desserts - is a primal source of pleasure to which many people can relate. Danny Meyer
People Vegetables Wine Relate Desserts Pleasure Potatoes Steak Primal Generous Source Which Many
A great restaurant doesn't distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes but by how well they handle those mistakes. Danny Meyer
Great Mistakes Few Those Distinguish Restaurant Well Makes How Itself Handle
Hospitality exists when you believe that the other person is on your side. Danny Meyer
You Believe Other Side Hospitality Exists Person Your
Hospitality knows no gender or race. Danny Meyer
Gender Hospitality Knows Race
One great worker equals three not-so-great workers, so it's worth paying terrific people not just for today but to find people that we think have upward mobility to become tomorrow's leaders. Danny Meyer
Today Great People Worth Tomorrow Three Become Think Find Leaders Terrific Equals Mobility Just Upward Upward Mobility Worker Workers Paying
Every restaurant needs to have a point of view. Danny Meyer
Needs Every Restaurant Point Point Of View View
Union Square Cafe is all soul, not brain. Danny Meyer
Soul Cafe Brain Square Union
Festive cocktails mean color, lots of color. Danny Meyer
Color Lots Festive Mean Cocktails
Constant, gentle pressure is my preferred technique for leadership, guidance, and coaching. Danny Meyer
Leadership Guidance Pressure Constant Gentle Preferred Coaching Technique
You can't let challenges argue you out of doing what you know is the right thing. Danny Meyer
You Challenges Right Thing Out Argue Know Doing The Right Thing Right Thing
The great thing about capitalism is that it's a system that works. Danny Meyer
Great Capitalism System About Great Thing Works Thing
My staff's job is to adjust to circumstances with technical precision and artful grace so that every patron has a wonderful experience. Danny Meyer
Experience Wonderful Grace Job Every Circumstances Adjust Artful Wonderful Experience Precision Staff Patron Technical
In order to encourage the cattle farmers to raise a herd of all-natural cattle, which is a several-year process, they have to know that it's not just Shake Shack that wants to buy it. They have to have other buyers who are willing to pay more for all natural. Danny Meyer
Buy Natural Pay Herd Other Willing Shack Shake More Know Cattle Encourage Just Order Wants Process Which Farmers Who Buyers Raise
Shake Shack started off as a summer hot dog cart in Madison Square Park. It was not meant to be a company - it was completely accidental. It started off as an expression of community building. Danny Meyer
Dog Building Community Summer Madison Cart Shack Shake Park Hot Hot Dog Accidental Off Square Meant Meant To Be Company Expression Started
Some people are near- or farsighted - I'm thorn-sighted. The thorns on the rose are in really sharp definition for me, the rose petals a little fuzzier. Danny Meyer
Me People Some People Rose Thorns Definition Some Sharp Little Really Petals Near
You wouldn't have the same art on the walls at every restaurant or the same waiter uniforms. Neither should you have the same service style at every restaurant. Danny Meyer
Service Art You Walls Style Every Neither Restaurant Waiter Same Uniforms Should
When push comes to shove, baseball is one of my favorite things in the world. Danny Meyer
World Favorite Favorite Things Push Shove Baseball Things
Whole Foods has been brilliant at changing the way food is produced because they just won't buy it if it doesn't meet their standards. Danny Meyer
Buy Food Brilliant Changing Meet Way Has-Been Foods Because Been Just Produced Standards Whole Whole Foods
Gramercy Tavern appeared on the cover of New York Magazine the day we opened, and it was five deep at the bar with people who were not necessarily here to dine. They just wanted to kinda sniff out the hot, new restaurant. Danny Meyer
Day People Out Dine Kinda Restaurant Magazine Hot Opened New Cover Were Five Sniff York Just New York Tavern Wanted Bar Who Deep Appeared Necessarily Here
I just think the best way for me to be greedy is long-term greedy. Danny Meyer
Best Me Greedy Think Way Best Way Long-Term Just
There are three things that people pick up on the instant they walk into your home on Thanksgiving. They will be able to feel the human energy. They'll smell the food. And they will see, instantly, the table. Danny Meyer
Food Thanksgiving Home People Walk Will Three Smell Energy Table See Able Pick Instant Instantly Feel Up Human Your Things
Use your time well. Everyone gets time equally. It doesn't matter how much money you make. Danny Meyer
Time You Money Matter Everyone Well Make Equally How How Much How Much Money Gets Much Use Your
The cooking standards for Italian food are less demanding than for French. All you need are some fried mozzarella and five pastas, and you're in business. Danny Meyer
Food You Business Cooking Demanding Italian Food Some French Italian Fried Five Than Less Standards Need
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