Tai Ricci on playing by your own rules

“Don’t back down. Don’t apologize. Don’t compromise,” are the words of Tai Ricci, a founding partner of San Francisco’s Hi Neighbor Hospitality Group. She’s grown her restaurant group to 6 locations over the last 10 years and today we sit down to discuss how she did it and who she needed to become to accomplish such lofty goals. As it turns out, personal development is professional development. For more information on Tai's restaurant group, visit https://www.hineighborsf.com/. ____________________________________________________________ Full Comp is brought to you by Yelp for Restaurants: In July 2020, a few hundred employees formed Yelp for Restaurants. Our goal is to build tools that help restaurateurs do more with limited time. We have a lot more content coming your way! Be sure to check out our other content: Yelp for Restaurants Podcasts Restaurant expert videos & webinars

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