FULL COMP: The Voice of the Restaurant Industry Revolution

As a business, creating and living by core values is a full time job. It's a choice that changes the very genetic code of our restaurants. When done right, they answer every question and create a roadmap to the future.
Today we chat with John Cappasola, a culture-first leader who spent the pandemic doubling down on his commitment to living and leading by Del Taco's core values.
Today we unpack how to scale culture across over 600 locations, even in the midst of a global pandemic and the result it has on recruiting, retention and growth.
For more on Del Taco go to https://www.deltaco.com
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The Happy Mouth Morning Show
Restaurant Marketing School
The Playbook

Show Notes

As a business, creating and living by core values is a full time job. It's a choice that changes the very genetic code of our restaurants. When done right, they answer every question and create a roadmap to the future.

Today we chat with John Cappasola, a culture-first leader who spent the pandemic doubling down on his commitment to living and leading by Del Taco's core values.

Today we unpack how to scale culture across over 600 locations, even in the midst of a global pandemic and the result it has on recruiting, retention and growth.

For more on Del Taco go to https://www.deltaco.com

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Sign Up for Our Weekly Newsletter

Book time on Josh's personal calendar

We have a lot more content coming your way! Be sure to check out the FULL COMP media universe by visiting:

FULL COMP

The Happy Mouth Morning Show

Restaurant Marketing School

The Playbook

What is FULL COMP: The Voice of the Restaurant Industry Revolution?

What if I told you that the difference between struggling and thriving in the restaurant industry is just one conversation away?

I’m Josh Kopel, a Michelin-awarded restaurateur who’s spent decades building blockbuster brands across every tier of dining. I know the challenges you’re facing—because I’ve been there. That’s why I created FULL COMP.

Every week, I go one-on-one with the smartest minds in the game: restaurateurs, chefs, and industry insiders who’ve cracked the code. Together, we unpack their biggest wins, hardest lessons, and the strategies that changed everything.

No fluff, no filler—just actionable insights to help you boost profits, build your brand, and create the kind of restaurant you’ve always dreamed of.

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