What It Takes to Lead a Hospitality Empire with David Grutman
David Grutman reveals how emotional intelligence, visionary partnerships, and relentless innovation built his hospitality empire.
In today’s episode, I sit down with David Grutman, the visionary behind Groot Hospitality, whose renowned restaurants and nightclubs like Komodo, LIV, and Papi Steak have redefined hospitality with unforgettable experiences. David shares his approach to creating emotional connections through ambiance and service, his philosophy on building lasting relationships, and the values that guide his collaborations with icons like Pharrell Williams. We also explore how he balances innovation with longevity, the importance of cultivating entrepreneurial teams, and why taking things personally drives his success.
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