How to Transform Your Life Through Generosity | Will Guidara

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Dr. Josh Axe

Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Christianity

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🗓️ 25 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Are you looking to transform your business and team into true hospitality champions? Learn the secrets from the former owner of the world's #1 restaurant, Eleven Madison Park. Will Guidara is the founder of Thank You, a hospitality company that helps leaders transform customer service. He was formerly the co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, one of the world's most acclaimed restaurants, where he led its transformation to become the #1 restaurant on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list. Dr. Josh Axe sits down with hospitality legend Will Guidara to uncover the secrets behind creating remarkable experiences. Will shares insights from his bestselling book "Unreasonable Hospitality" and his storied career leading one of the world's top restaurants. Discover how any person or business can choose hospitality and turn transactions into unforgettable moments. You’ll hear: Strategies for building a culture that elevates people over profits How the service industry can bounce back post-pandemic by focusing on hospitality The power of an "unreasonable hospitality" mindset to transform any interaction Why putting people first is the key to true success and fulfillment Inspiring stories of how small acts of kindness can make a big difference Practical tips to build a more generous, hospitable culture in your home and community Don't miss this chance to learn from a true master of hospitality. Tune in to get actionable insights you can apply to elevate your business and team. You'll walk away inspired to create an unparalleled customer experience that will have people raving about your brand. Want more of The Dr. Josh Axe Show? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Twitter Facebook Tik-Tok Follow Will Guidara Instagram Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Follow Leaders Instagram Twitter Facebook Email Newsletter ------ Links: Check out Will Guidara’s book, Unreasonable Hospitality → https://www.unreasonablehospitality.com/ See what Will’s company, thank you, is up to → https://www.thankyou.nyc/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This week we have Will Gaderer.
0:03.1	He's the founder of Thank You.
0:05.2	It's a hospitality company that helps leaders transform their customer service.
0:09.6	And also, he's the bestselling author of a book that I've heard people talking about continuously called Unreasonable Hospitality.
0:18.5	And we're going to talk about today how to grow in your character, how to take hospitality. And we're going to talk about today how to grow in your character,
0:22.6	how to take hospitality to the next level in your life and also become more generous in a
0:28.7	number of things. I want to say, hey, Will, so excited to have you on today.
0:32.4	Thanks, man. Really excited to be here, sincerely. Looking forward to the conversation.
0:35.9	Well, you know, as we kicked off here, you know, one of the things we started, you know, we were talking about was I know you're in New York and my wife and Chelsea and I, we love, you know, we love visiting New York. We have some of our favorite restaurants there and I would maybe love to hear a few years here as well. Maybe we could talk about food for a minute or two. But before
0:54.9	we do that, I'd love to hear what got you excited about and into this space of customer
1:02.2	service, hotels, and hospitality. So I grew up in the restaurant business. My dad was a
1:07.4	restaurateur my entire life. And man, my dad was my hero growing up.
1:14.7	Honestly, I don't think it mattered what he did.
1:17.3	That is what I would have wanted to do.
1:19.7	If he had been a plumber, I'd be a plumber right now.
1:22.6	I just wanted to be like him.
1:24.6	And for a number of reasons.
1:26.4	But perhaps most importantly, when I was a kid,
1:31.5	my mom got sick. She was diagnosed with brain cancer. And they were able to get the tumor out of her
1:39.1	brain, but the radiation treatment they used to kill the balance of the tumor ended up slowly over time
1:45.8	degrading her physical condition until the point that she became a quadriplegic.
1:51.7	And so my dad, my dad and I became really close because we were on a team caring for her.
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