American - Businessman | November 7, 1954 -
Government employees make a good amount of money - income levels are very high in Washington, D.C. compared to other markets, so they are living in a bubble.
Jon Taffer
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Eating something with someone is the second most sensual and intimate thing you can do in life. The experience can't just be about consumption.
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You can tell within a second of entering a bar if it's a place you should spend your time.
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The gift of giving and paying it forward has always been traits I consider to be invaluable.
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I think everybody thinks they can have the next $100 million venue. I think there is a bit of arrogance in that.
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Revenue cures everything in the business world.
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Bar owners tend to be social rather than operators. Most bar owners do not manage their numbers. They do not have spreadsheets or reports to manage their budget, cost, or inventory. I would say 90% of independent bar owners do not even have a budget.
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Bars can't be everything to everyone. They must be everything to someone.
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Too many bar owners built a bar for themselves... when they should have built what their market and demographic demands!
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Each 'Bar Rescue' is shot in real time. So the complete rescue is 5 days from my arrival to my departure. I do not see or meet anyone in advance.
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If a candidate puts together a small business platform, I'll go out on the road for him. You know, I'll support him.
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The whole point of a bar is, I look in your eyes, you look in my eyes, we've never met each other before, we talk, we get to know each other, have a drink together, and the great end of that story is we get married someday.
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