Today we are talking with Sofia from Latinos en Pizza. She's not just a content creator; she's a visionary building a unique and thriving community. Sofia, through her background and expertise, is on a mission to empower the Latino community in the world of pizza. With the help of members…
In this episode, I have the opportunity to witness Alistair Hannmann make 120 dough balls in just 20 minutes. Highlights: An efficient production process is key to an operation's labor costs. Al demonstrates how 2 people and a couple of robots can bang out so much dough production in so…
Join me as a fly on the wall while we listen to a real live consult about a company who is going through some growing pains. Alastair Hannmann aka Al The Pizza Buddha works with Acre pizza who has grown significantly in the last 3 years. In this consult, he…
Philip Korshak intended to create a space where employees can afford to live in the community they serve, challenging the "us and them" mentality in society. Unfortunately, with the low price point of bagels and the high cost of labor, it just didn't work out. Join me as we uncover…
If you want to create the best pizza, Mike Vaona has some golden advice to share for any pizzamaker- perfect your product through constant feedback. You can find the full episode at: https://www.whatsgooddough.com/do-this-to-create-and-sell-the-perfect-pizza-mike-vaona-
Mike Vaona believes “nothing is random." If there's a problem, find the reason and why it happened to avoid it from happening the next time. You can find the full episode at: https://www.whatsgooddough.com/do-this-to-create-and-sell-the-perfect-pizza-mike-vaona-of-rosehill-sourdough/
If someone like Will Grant, a veteran in the industry, suggests to stop making pizza, it would be essential to understand the reasoning behind his advice. If you are planning to expand or optimize your pizzeria or business, be sure to give this a listen! You can find the full…
I had the chance to visit and talk with World Pizza Champion Will Grant of Sourdough Willy’s. In this segment of our hour-long convo, we discuss deciding when it's time for you to step out of your business and potentially let someone else step in. There's a lot of valuable…
Mike Vaona, formerly the head of engineering at Ooni, has left the company to pursue his own business venture. As the inventor of The Bread Mat and other baking needs, Mike shares valuable business lessons about creating the perfect product and his insights into social media. Highlights: Mike’s favorite life…
A bartender turned pizza champion- Niles Peacock won the Galbani Professionale Pizza cup in 2023, only months after wins at 2 other baking competitions. We listen in on Nile's story and how pizza saved his business in the pandemic. With his eagerness to learn, this pizza champion is thriving in…
Will Grant of Sourdough Willy’s Pizzeria shares his valuable wisdom from his extensive experience in this industry. My biggest takeaway from this episode is- the product has to be solid, before you market it. Build your team, build your systems and processes. When that is fully flushed out, market the…
James and Grace are the dynamic duo behind Gracey’s Pizza. In this episode, they unfold their journey and how they got started. Highlights: Grace and James share the unexpected challenges during Gracie's Pizza opening week, highlighting the memorable Friday fiasco of running out of pizza boxes. James and Grace share…
Armen Kovalenko immigrated to the US as a dentist, but chose not to renew his license to avoid going into hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Instead, he created one of the sickest catering operations LA has ever seen and has his eyes set on growing his business nationwide!…
Sometimes miracles happen. And even if you can't see the light at the end of the tunnel, you know its there. If you want to hear the back story of how John bought his pizza 7 years ago as a business to support his family and do good for the…
Focus is the key to making good pizza. If you want to hear the back story of how John bought his pizza 7 years ago as a business to support his family and do good for the world, check it out using the link below! https://youtu.be/Qeq69oGx6s8
Tossing pizza in the air- not necessary, unless you want to impress customers :] If you want to hear the back story of how John bought his pizza 7 years ago as a business to support his family and do good for the world, check it out using the link…
In today's episode, we have John from Speederia Pizzeria- an owner/operator who bought this pizzeria 7 years ago. We discover that John purchased this business from someone who treated it as a die business. We uncover what John did after taking over including the improvements he made,and the challenges that…
I make pizza with John Rowe of Speediera Pizzeria. If you want to hear the back story of how he bought his pizza 7 years ago as a business to support his family and do good for the world, check it out using the link below! https://youtu.be/Qeq69oGx6s8
Adriana Davis’, Head Chef at Double Zero Pie & Pub, love for food started as a young girl she when was inspired by her Mother and Aunts cooking on her Grandfather's farm. Through these memories, Adriana found her passion for the culinary arts. Upon the transition to Las Vegas, Adriana’s…
In 2008, Bryan Forgione headed West to Las Vegas to work with Wynn Resorts where he established himself as Executive Chef at Society Café, named one of 2009’s Top 20 Best New Restaurants by “Esquire Magazine,” after working a number of years under Chef Kim Canteenwalla of Blau + Associates.…
From a very young age, Joey Gonzalez started making pizza with his brothers Louie Ronnie, and Roger. As he got older, this love affair turned into a passion. After venturing out on his own to create a unique pizza experience, Joey’s biggest emphasis has always been on quality and avoiding…
Born in Brooklyn New York, raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, since the age of 2, so a Native for sure. Eldest son to the man who brought pizza by the slice to Las Vegas and one of the Kings of Pizza, Carmine Vento. Our family has been serving the community…