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Sept. 30, 2022

$1400 for a 40-person catering gig- Why did I break my cardinal rule …

Content is king, quality is queen. I recorded this with my airpod max and did some light post production. I appreciate you listening and I hope you find a lot of value in it <3 Get Your Famag Mixer Follow …

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Sept. 9, 2022

Experience Is The Best Teacher- 3 Key Things I Learned Doing A Charit…

Get Your Famag Mixer Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/whatsgooddough Buy an Ooni! (Thank's for supporting the show!) https://ooni.com/?sscid=31k6_y2z7b&utm_medium=shareasale&utm_source=2800064&utm_campaign=1232202 Ge...

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April 6, 2022

Ghost Kitchen or Second Location? with Omar from Famous O's Pizza

Omar talks about why he's opening up a second location vs a ghost kitchen. I think he's absolutely right for what he wants to build. That said, I don't want people excluding the idea of a ghost kitchen when looking …

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April 4, 2022

New York Pizza Association?! With Omar of Famous O’s Pizza

Similar to the AVPN (Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana) could New York benefit from forming a similar entity to protect the beloved New York Pizza? Add me on IG https://www.instagram.com/whatsgooddough Buy an Ooni! https:/...

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March 26, 2022

12 Powerful Interviews With Women at the Las Vegas Pizza Expo

Thank you to the amazing women that gave me their time at the pizza expo! I hope to see you all continue to kill it! Timestamps and IG Accounts (1:57) Leah @pizzaleah707 (6:23) Miriam @TheZaReport (8:07) Donatella @Donatellaa...

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March 26, 2022

12 Powerful Messages from Women at Las Vegas Pizza Expo

In this first episode of the Women at the Expo, you will hear a short segment from each of the 12 women I interviewed at the show. I asked them all the same questions for the most part, and I …

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Dec. 31, 2021

Issues With My "Top 9 Most Listened" List

I created this episode to highlight the most listened episodes and guide you to some of my favorites in regards to the categories I've selected. Please enjoy my selections! See timestamps below and let me know if they make a …

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Dec. 28, 2021

Travel Hacking to Eat Pizza

In 2021, I’ve taken 4 pizza pilgrimages. Through the use of credit card rewards, I paid $0 for my airfare and hotel costs . I've been a travel hacking hobbyists since 2015 and I wanted to share this with y'all …

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Dec. 27, 2021

You are the average of the five people you associate with most

On our last Friday episode, Lee talked about battling alcoholism and how one of the ways he was able to kick his habit was by finding the right AA group. He had been to many AA groups in the past, …

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Dec. 24, 2021

From Homelessness To Pizza Champion: Living A Life Beyond Your Wildes…

Lee Hunzinger is the corporate executive pizzaiolo of Cane Rosso, Zoli's Pizza, and Thundebird Pies. In this interview, we find out how he got started in pizza, fell into the trap of alcoholism, and managed to pick himself ...

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Dec. 20, 2021

How much money do you spend and make as a mobile pizza caterer? Bonus…

Ryan talks about how much $ he put into his business and how much he made at his biggest event yet. The number is wild. Follow Ryan on IG https://www.instagram.com/sanctuary_pizza Join The Pizza Podcast Facebook Group Add me ...

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Oct. 25, 2021

To my friends on IG- I love you and I'm sorry with Ben From @MushyPeaz

A quick little bonus convo about social media and how Ben and I truly value the relationships we are building there. Follow Ben On IG https://www.instagram.com/mushypeaz Follow me on IG- Buy an Ooni! Get your Corto Olive Oil ...

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Oct. 19, 2021

Why Food Samples Work- The Principal of Reciprocity

I was so moved by a podcast that I listened to on Sunday that I felt the need to share it with you all. I hope its useful for you to run a better pizza business. Follow me on IG- …

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Oct. 8, 2021

106. Pizza Devotee, Philanthropist, and Business Owner with Eidref Fr…

Back in May, while I was interviewing Craig with Gracies Apizza, we joked around about the idea of flipping the script. 4 months or so later, we finally made it happen. Listen to my pizza origin story and I hope …

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Sept. 17, 2021

How Toilet Paper and Trivia Built A Stronger Following with Joey From…

Joey takes community building to the next level. While his intention was simply to help people in need, his selflessness, along with a combination of other dope stuff he does at his restaurant boosted his customer loyalty, fo...

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Sept. 15, 2021

[WGD 86] Scotties Pizza Parlor, State of Mind Public House and Square…

I’m joined with members of the Pepperoni Posse to talk about west coast pizza, mental health, and their charity pizza event on National Pepperoni Day. Lean More at- www.PepperoniPosse.com Follow Square Pie Guys on IG -instagr...

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Sept. 10, 2021

[WGD 85] Leaving corporate for pizza with Brent @ Farm Fired Pizzas

Brent is a Registered Nurse by trade but has always been passionate for pizza. One day, after not seeing eye to eye with his boss, he quit his trade and pursued pizza 100%. We talk about how that transitioned worked …

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Sept. 7, 2021

Bonus Episode- A lesson on Flavor by Tony Gemignani

This is not included in the original convo, so please enjoy! Let's Talk on IG Buy an Ooni! Get your Corto Olive Oil Help Me Make A Better Show And Fill Out My Survey! Support the podcast and buy a …

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Aug. 18, 2021

Overwhelmed, Emotional and The Showroom- Day 2 of Pizza Expo

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Aug. 17, 2021

Monorails, Classrooms and Hugs- What It's Like To Be An Early Attende…

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Aug. 15, 2021

Having a family and a day job can't stop you from pursuing your dream…

In case you have any aspirations to create a documentary, here is the behind the scenes.

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Aug. 13, 2021

[WGD80] The Pizza City You've never heard of with George Kalivas

This is the untold story of the pizza scene of Windsor Ontario. We talk with George Kalivas who wrote and produced this documentary. George is a Windsor Ontario native, who after many years of traveling and eating pizza, won...

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Aug. 7, 2021

Level Up Real Quick: Don't go into this to become a commodity

I've heard many pizza makers say this before. Here's Peyton take on the matter. Follow Peyton on IG@missionpizzaws https://www.instagram.com/missionpizzaws/ Follow me on IG@whatsgooddough https://www.instagram.com/whatsgooddo...

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July 24, 2021

Level Up Real Quick: Is Grandma Pie The Queen of Pan Pies? With Tony …

Yes Follow Tony on IG@professorpizza https://www.instagram.com/professorpizza Follow me on IG@whatsgooddough https://www.instagram.com/whatsgooddough/ Watch the full interview on Youtube! https://youtu.be/Y6QfdO4qxpo Listen t...

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July 9, 2021

[WGD 74] Finding your voice, standing up for others and the evils of …

This is not your regular light hearted conversation. The convo starts off that way, but we get into a deeper topic regarding the darker side of the restaurant industry. Definitely an interesting conversation that folks need t...

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May 21, 2021

[WGD67] Branding, Building A Team, Connecting with Customers, and Del…

Sorry for the swearing! I will try to chill out on the F Bombs! We speak with Jay from Arty Stan Pizza. Jay talks about delayed gratification, building a team, and being cheeky with his customers. One thing I really …

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