In this episode, we meet with Neil from Longbridge Pizza to discuss his journey from cook to owner. Neil shares the secrets behind his shop's success, highlighting the importance of community, relationships, and clear communication. We also cover the challenges of catering and pop-ups at festivals, offering practical advice. Plus, Neil delves into pizza-making techniques, from dough management to using different ovens, and provides valuable lessons for aspiring pizza entrepreneurs

Highlights

• From cook to owner: We discuss Neil's journey from pizza cook to pizza owner and the secrets to his shop's success.

• Importance of Communication, Planning, and teamwork: He shares his own experiences with building and expanding his business, offering valuable lessons for aspiring pizza entrepreneurs.

• Importance of having the right mindset: Neil believes in knowing when you have a good thing and protecting it. He also stresses the importance of being approachable and creating a welcoming atmosphere for the community.

  
  

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Topics:

Pizza Business

Team Work

Pizza

Being a business owner

Oven

Pizzeria