3 More Questions (Scott Redler) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
How Leaders Lead with David Novak
David Novak Leadership
4.8 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to How Leaders Lead. I'm Kula Callahan, here to bring you another edition of three more |
| 0:08.7 | questions with David Novak. David, we're talking about burgers and fries today. It's going to be a |
| 0:14.0 | really exciting one. And today we're really chowing down and taking a deeper dive into my |
| 0:20.8 | conversation with Scott Redler, |
| 0:23.4 | the chairman of the National Restaurant Association, and co-founder of Freddy's, that hamburger |
| 0:28.9 | chain that you're talking about. |
| 0:30.6 | Well, I've never had one, sadly, but they're famous for their steakburgers, fries, and |
| 0:35.6 | custard. |
| 0:36.3 | And this conversation is so much fun. I mean, |
| 0:38.5 | this guy freaking loves steak burgers, French fries, and custard. And it just comes out in the way |
| 0:44.5 | that he talks about not only their restaurant, but how they've experienced growth ever since |
| 0:50.0 | they started Freddy's and what other leaders can do to really promote this longevity and success |
| 0:56.6 | in their organizations. Well, I remember Bill Clinton said it's all about the economy, stupid. |
| 1:01.6 | I always said in the restaurant business is always about the food, stupid. And you know, |
| 1:07.7 | you got to love your food and you got to make sure it tastes great. |
| 1:12.7 | You got to make sure it's served the right way. |
| 1:14.6 | And Scott clearly understands that. |
| 1:15.5 | He does. |
| 1:16.5 | He's a passionate guy. |
| 1:21.0 | So definitely go back and give that episode a listen if you missed it in your feed. |
| 1:28.0 | For today, though, we're going to take a deeper dive into that conversation with our three more questions around Scott Redler and his Freddy's restaurant. So here we go. Question number one. When Scott co-founded Freddy's, they were only |
| 1:39.1 | planning to open up one restaurant. And now there are over 475 Freddies in the United States. He credits |
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