Ep 259 - Transforming the way hospitality businesses operate with Richard McLeod, CEO of Loaded

Ep 259 - Transforming the way hospitality businesses operate with Richard McLeod, CEO of Loaded

Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of hospitality with Richard McLeod, former hospitality group owner and one the masterminds behind Loaded. This comprehensive software hub is shaking up the way the industry operates, and we're thrilled to have Loaded sponsoring our season!

What's Inside this Episode:

• Richard's personal journey into hospitality and the creation of Loaded.
• Roles and dynamics within Loaded's team.
• Challenges in scaling across different cities and maintaining consistency.
• Key strategies for sustainable growth, including incentive schemes, financial reporting, and the development of Loaded.
• Insights on what Richard would do differently in growing a hospitality group today.
• A deep look into culture, hiring, unique beliefs, and the legacy Loaded hopes to leave in the industry.

Loaded is expanding into Australia, and we're excited to explore how it's going to be a game-changer! Don't miss this rich conversation filled with actionable insights for anyone in the hospitality industry.

Please find our guest information here:

Website: https://loadedhub.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loadedgram/

Please find us here at POH:

Website: https://principleofhospitality.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/principle_of_hospitality/

Mentioned in this episode:

Fine Food Australia returns this September to Sydney and will occupy the entire ICC Sydney – that’s 4 levels of Fine Food! Fine Food has been the leading trade event for all food —from retail to hospitality, manufacturing to bakery for nearly 4 decades Visiting Fine Food will be the recipe to fast-track your business for commercial success. Just a reminder that this is a free event to attend, so make sure you register at finefoodaustralia.com.au

Loaded

Now, if you feel like you can never get on top of your back-of-house ops, you’ll want to hear about our sponsor for this season - Loaded. Loaded's hospitality management software has changed the game for hospitality performance in New Zealand, and they’ve just arrived in Australia to help you do the same. Their everything-in-one-place platform helps you master your reporting and inventory, simplify your recipe and menu management, reduce your cogs, and becomes an epic central hub that immediately puts you in control. We've seen Loaded’s impact first-hand, and if you’re running a bar, Pub, restaurant or cafe you need to reach out to the team. Check them out at loadedhub.com

Loaded

Now, if you feel like you can never get on top of your back-of-house ops, you’ll want to hear about our sponsor for this season - Loaded. Loaded's hospitality management software has changed the game for hospitality performance in New Zealand, and they’ve just arrived in Australia to help you do the same. Their everything-in-one-place platform helps you master your reporting and inventory, simplify your recipe and menu management, reduce your cogs, and becomes an epic central hub that immediately puts you in control. We've seen Loaded’s impact first-hand, and if you’re running a bar, Pub, restaurant or cafe you need to reach out to the team. Check them out at loadedhub.com