GenreBiography & Autobiography, Business & Economics
AuthorDanny Meyer
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Danny Meyer, restaurateur nonpareil, shares his never-fail recipe for business success." -- Vanity Fair "Restaurateur Danny Meyer offers a rich menu of business tips." -- Time magazine "Anyone in the hospitality industry would do well to consult 'Setting the Table'." -- Wall Street Journal
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal647.95068
SynopsisThe bestselling business book from award-winning restauranteur Danny Meyer, of Union Square Cafe, Gramercy Tavern, and Shake Shack Seventy-five percent of all new restaurant ventures fail, and of those that do stick around, only a few become icons. Danny Meyer started Union Square Cafe when he was 27, with a good idea and hopeful investors. He is now the co-owner of a restaurant empire. How did he do it? How did he beat the odds in one of the toughest trades around? In this landmark book, Danny shares the lessons he learned developing the dynamic philosophy he calls Enlightened Hospitality. The tenets of that philosophy, which emphasize strong in-house relationships as well as customer satisfaction, are applicable to anyone who works in any business. Whether you are a manager, an executive, or a waiter, Danny's story and philosophy will help you become more effective and productive, while deepening your understanding and appreciation of a job well done. Setting the Table is landmark a motivational work from one of our era's most gifted and insightful business leaders., From a legendary restaurateur comes an intimate and inspirational portrait of business, with hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes restaurant anecdotes, and the fascinating story of an unparalleled success in one of the worlds most unforgiving business arenas.