Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Showing episodes and shows of

Vince Lanni

Shows

Nashville Restaurant RadioNashville Restaurant RadioVince Lanni- Greenery Co, Talking Chocolates PodcastIn this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, host Brandon Styll sits down with Vince Lanni, a multifaceted leader in Nashville's hospitality scene. Vince wears many hats: he's the General Manager at Greenery Co., a fresh, fast-casual restaurant in Hillsboro Village known for its locally sourced salads, bowls, and seasonal dishes . He's also the founder of Serve Up Strategies, a consultancy dedicated to helping bars and restaurants streamline operations, reduce waste, and boost profitability .Beyond his operational roles, Vince is the voice behind the Talking Chocolates podcast, where he delves into topics ranging from leadership and entrepreneurship to...2025-05-151h 24Own It!Own It!Creating Culture That Serves and Succeeds - Vince LanniIn this episode of Own It, host Morgan Gutierrez welcomes Vince Lanni, a seasoned bar and restaurant consultant, to explore how powerful leadership and defined core values can completely transform a workplace culture. Vince shares his real-world experience helping independent restaurants thrive by shifting focus from top-down management to values-driven leadership.2025-05-071h 09The Lean Solutions PodcastThe Lean Solutions PodcastThe Power of CuriosityWhat You’ll Learn:In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams, Catherine McDonald, and guest Vince Lanni, discuss the power of curiosity in business improvement. Vince, a restaurant consultant, emphasizes the importance of curiosity in problem-solving and team engagement.About the Guest:Vince helps bars and restaurants make more money, faster — guaranteed. After a successful career opening and improving some of the most prominent bars on Broadway in Nashville, he launched his consulting business to help even more people in the restaurant industry implement strategies that boost productivity and profit.Links:ww...2025-03-2546 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesHelping Bars & Restaurants Improve their Bottom Line!This time, I'm the one BEING interviewed! Hi I'm Vince Lanni, Owner of Serve Up Strategies and a long time, sought after bar & restaurant leader based in Nashville TN. I help bars & restaurants reduce waste, streamline operations, and boost sales organically. Most bars & restaurants leave money on the table, don't have systems to grow, and a lot is left to be desired in our industry in regards to leadership. Every other industry focuses on leadership development, Why not bars & restaurants?Listen & follow for more.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2025-02-171h 02Talking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesNashville's Favorite Chocolate Maker!Let's try some CHOCOLATE! Not only that, but learn about Olive & Sinclair, the business. The owner of O&S, Scott Witherow, brought us some chocolate to taste today and shared his passion and process of chocolate making! Find Olive & Sinclair chocolates & caramels at many retailers around Nashville, Take a tour of their facility, or buy online! A great gift to ship to your friends and family or treat yourself!Follow for more! @talkingchocolates @oliveandsinclair on Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-1035 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesA Career in Hospitality & a bit of TV!Adam Larson, You might know him from his appearances on MTV's The Challenge & Road Rules, but Adam has a long background in Hospitality and wine & spirit sales. Listen as Adam Provides insights on his different roles and the industry itself. Adam and I connected at a dinner in Charlotte NC and have enjoyed talking about the business with each other, we thought you might like to listen in! We have some exciting things in the works together as well! Follow @dadamlarson on Instagram, tune into The Challenge All Stars 5 coming out soon, and for more episodes subscribe...2025-01-2745 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesHow Giving Kitchen Helps Food Service Workers?Jen Hidinger-Kendrick, Founder of Giving Kitchen, an amazing organization that helps food service workers in emergency situations by providing financial assistance and a network of community resources. Listen to Jen share her story of how this organization came to be, the impact they're having in the communities across the country, and how YOU can either ask for help or help others! Learn more at Givingkitchen.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1332 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesDean Mcintrye- Comparing Leadership & Success in Various IndustriesWith Multiple Successful businesses, Dean stops by to talk chocolates & Leadership success with us today! The Importance of your circle, continued growth, routines, and all that leads to success. Listen for some great insights, quotes, and even some book recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-3059 minAre Drummers Musicians?Are Drummers Musicians?35. Josh Manu: From Musical Family Roots to Pro Bassist – Study, Teaching and a Lifelong Passion for MusicToday on the podcast, I'm here with Josh Manu, a genuinely lovely human being, awesome session bassisist, and member of Honey. Join us as we dive into Josh's musical journey, exploring his diverse experiences, his insights on teaching and performing, and his passion for music.  In this conversation Josh shares how he started with the bass, growing up in a family of musicians and being thrust into playing in the church scene at a young age. We discuss modes and his recent honours thesis, his exploration of the synth bass, his love of music, playing w...2024-12-1059 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesRyan Kehoe- A New Life of Sobriety after Years of Reality TV & BartendingNYC Bartender, MTV's The Challenge, Enjoying a new Life of Sobriety! Ryan opens up about overcoming his addiction and what it took for him to get there. A lot of good take aways from our conversation and grateful for Ryan to share his experiences on this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-0935 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Sean LyonsTalking Chocolates and Hospitality with Multi-Restaurant Owner, Sean Lyons! We Discussed many things on this episode from mindset of leadership and creating a great workplace culture, to opening multiple locations, and of course, chocolate. Sean has a great attitude and way of operating his Restaurants, it shows in his teams work and in the guest experience. To see what I'm talking about, be sure to check out Germantown Cafe, Park Cafe, and Karrington Rowe!Follow on Instagram and Subscribe for New episodes every 2 weeks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2549 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with David AndrewsOwner of D'Andrews Bakery in Downtown Nashville, 2024 semifinalist for the James Beard Award, David Andrews. Listen as David and I talk chocolates, as well as his culinary journey to New York & back. David has a true lead by example mentality as he motivates his staff towards continued success! Listen to his thoughts on hospitality, leadership, and more about his business. I've been to the bakery several times myself and everything I've had, from experience & atmosphere, to fresh and delicious tasting sandwiches and baked goods, is 10/10.Don't forget to Follow/Subscribe for more! Hosted...2024-11-1134 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Jason McPhailFrom Blue Collar to Broadway.. On this episode of Talking Chocolates, Jason McPhail sits with me to share his outlook on life and opportunities. Life is truly a blessing, and Jason is great at recognizing that. With a tough upbringing, and coming from a construction background, Jason now pursues music full time in Nashville. His gratitude and positive attitude, is a breath of fresh air in an environment that doesn't see it often enough. We got together to share chocolate, laughs, and inspiration on this episode! After you listen, be sure to check out his music too! Remember to Follow...2024-10-2853 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Christine WheatleyToday, on Talking Chocolates: Christine Wheatley, Owner of A Little Local Flavor. Let me tell you about this business! It is not only the #1 rated food tour in Nashville, but it's in the top 10% of "things to do" WORLDWIDE on Tripadvisor! This food tour business features nothing but amazing LOCALLY owned and operated businesses. She is in the business of bringing MORE business to Nashville's local restaurants downtown. It's an amazing tour, and today we have an amazing conversation with Christine about the business and entrepreneur life! Tune in, Subscribe/Follow, and be sure to book a tour next...2024-10-2148 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesAbout Talking ChocolatesThe Story behind the name, and what the podcast is all about. Check out previous episodes! Follow for more! Next 5 episodes:Christine Wheatley - Owner of "A Little Local Flavor" Nashville's #1 rated Food Tour CompanyJason McPhail - Great Musician with a great mindset for gratitude and a positive outlook. A breathe of fresh air on Broadway.David Andrews - Owner of D'Andrews Bakery in Downtown Nashville. 2024 James Beard Award Semi Finalist!Tori Gwinn - From MTV's Road Rules and 2x Challenge Champion (MTV's...2024-10-1403 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Brett BarnesMy guest today is Brett Barnes, Well respected Leader in Nashville, Director of Operations for Cold Beer Entertainment, and Senior VP of Moctails & Dreams. We're Talking Chocolates, as well as leadership in the hospitality industry and breaking into the industry in Nashville. Brett shares his advice & some fun stories. If you're in the hospitality industry you DO NOT WANNA MISS THIS! Listen to his story and thoughts, and stay tuned for HIS new podcast, as well!Follow For More! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0756 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Lovell HolderI first met Lovell in Charlotte NC where we had dinner with some friends from MTV's The Challenge and Scott of Challenge Mania Podcast. Lovell is so interesting! From Producing movies to writing books, his determination and passion make it all possible. We explored the similarities of a movie producer role to that of a GM in a bar or restaurant, and the general leadership & skills needed to organize such a project with so many moving parts!His newest movie, PEAK SEASON, is out now! Plan a little at home movie night and stream it today! He...2024-09-3045 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Jon BrennanSeason 2 of THE REAL WORLD, Competed in a couple seasons of The Challenge, AND Country Music Singer! I'm catching up with Jon Brennan on this episode of Talking Chocolates. We discuss Reality TV then & now, as well as his music career, faith, and his mindset & motivations for all the great things he's done and keeps doing! Jon is as great of a guy as they come. He gave me the title "Mayor of Broadway" on HIS podcast! Yep he has a podcast as well with Beth, his Real World cast mate. Check out their podcast, Getting Real...2024-09-2345 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Jake GomesOn this episode of Talking Chocolates, I sat down with Jake Gomes. A leader in hospitality who changed course to become a savvy real estate mogul and entrepreneur. Jake and I managed multiple locations for a hospitality group across the country and have enjoyed our parallel journey and helping others along the way. Listen how he came full circle, taking advantage of every opportunity and focused on long term rather than instant gratification, to create sustainable success! I'm very proud of this guy and all he continues to do! Great leader and great business mind. Enjoy!...2024-09-1654 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Gerry GlennOn this episode of Talking Chocolates my friend Gerry, better known to his 261 THOUSAND Instagram followers as "ithinkican_cook"Super excited to talk about his success on social media and how it all comes down to being yourself! A relatable, family man, cooking every day meals and entertaining all of us via social media at the same time! Check out what all the hype and following is about by going to Instagram or tik tok and following @ithinkican_cook to see his videos and learn some new recipes!More Talking Chocolates episodes each...2024-09-0929 minScarFire RadioScarFire RadioThe Craig Veltri Interview: Vince LanniQuestions or Requests, reach out for it all!Craig catches up with Vince Lanni, founder of Serve Up Strategies and host of the new podcast Talking Chocolates.2024-09-0647 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Justin BraltsOn this episode of Talking Chocolates, I'm joined by the founder of Buscall, one of my best friend's Justin Bralts! From Friendship, Snacks, Music, and Bartending, to Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Gratitude, and Mindset, Justin and I cover it all! Fun conversation exploring various topics and some great insights. Listen, Follow, and Share!Don't forget to follow Talking Chocolates and Buscall Nashville on Instagram too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-0357 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Justin BraltsOn this episode of Talking Chocolates, I'm joined by the founder of Buscall, one of my best friend's Justin Bralts! From Friendship, Snacks, Music, and Bartending, to Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Gratitude, and Mindset, Justin and I cover it all! Fun conversation exploring various topics and some great insights. Listen, Follow, and Share!Don't forget to follow Talking Chocolates and Buscall Nashville on Instagram too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-0357 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Noah CoughlinOn this episode of Talking Chocolates, I sat down with Noah Coughlin, a man who has ran ACROSS THE COUNTRY 4 TIMES!!! Crossing America on foot, 4 times, is no small feat (pun intended). We discuss his jounrey, his motivation, habits, stories, and running tips. I admire this man and love what he does and who he is. This is an episode you'll HAVE to hear. Listen and get inspired. You'll probably go for a run yourself after! Follow Noah's journey and updates on potential FUTURE runs on Instagram @noahontherun Hosted on Acast. See acast...2024-08-251h 14Talking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Kelly & SarahTwin sister, singer songwriters in Nashville, Kelly & Sarah Finck joined me on Talking Chocolates to discuss how they got started, breaking into the Nashville music scene, and exciting things coming up for them! It was a pleasure Talking Chocolates with Kelly & Sarah. Follow for new episodes coming out each week! Follow @kellysarahmusic on Instagram and while you're here, Go Listen to their music as well! Their New Single is Midwestern Tornado. My other favorites are Float and Heading To The Country! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-2036 minGetting Real with Jon & BethGetting Real with Jon & BethVince Lanni: “Talking Chocolates With The Mayor of Broadway in Nashville”The host of the new podcast “Talking Chocolates”, Vince Lanni, joins Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan for a conversation about leadership in the hospitality industry, his charity efforts, and the honky-tonk nightlife in Nashville. Vince is a huge fan of “The Challenge” and gives Beth some great advice from a fan’s perspective!  Jon thinks Beth has chosen the wrong key as she sings her potential walk-out song if she was a professional wrestler. This alone is worth tuning in for. True Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-221h 04Talking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Jon SepulvedaMy guest today wears many hats! He toured for many years as a musician. Now he's a bar manager in downtown Nashville and is the host and co founder of BUSCALL! For those that don't know, Buscall is a full band showcase, giving up and coming Nashville artists a platform to perform! It's more than just a showcase, it's a community. Listen while we have some fun talking chocolates today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-2055 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Kelly ZaragozaI met Kelly in a leadership coaching group and I wanted to learn more about what she does! Mom, Entrepreneur, Therapist, & a great guest on this podcast! She had such wonderful insights and I really enjoyed our conversation. Listen and enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-1146 minTalking ChocolatesTalking ChocolatesTalking Chocolates with Antoinette NeudorfOur first episode of Talking Chocolates features a seasoned Broadway Nashville bartender, new entrepreneur, and my friend Antoinette Neudorf! We're talking chocolates, bartending, leadership, business and more on this episode of Talking Chocolates! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-0441 minThe Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park PodcastThe Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcasttspp #361- The TEA Summit & Thea Awards 2017 Day 2 - Morning Sessions 3/20/18 *Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass Podcast returns, finally, with the day 2 morning sessions of the TEA Summit at the Disneyland Hotel, April 2017. Conversations with Mack Rides: Power Inverted Coaster (Michael Mack of Mack Rides), Waterworld: A Live Sea War Spectacular (Brett King of Universal Studios Hollywood, Pat Millicano & Peter Nelson of Action Horizons), Chimelong Ocean Kingdom's 5D Castle Theater (Chris Ho of Chimelong, Christian Hofer of Kraftwerk), Puy du Fou's Le Dernier Panache (Nicolas de Villiers), Ghost Post of Disneyland's Haunted Mansion (Sara Thacher of Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development, Inc), Meow Wolf's House of...2018-03-201h 53