Jon Taffer Reveals Behind The Scenes On ‘Bar Rescue’ (International Business Times)
Jon Taffer was introduced to the masses in 2011 with the launch of Spike TV’s now-hit series “Bar Rescue.” The program, in which the bar mogul and restaurateur turns around failing bars, is now in its fourth season with more than 100 episodes aired to date. Taffer, 61, is “extremely proud” of the show’s success, but for […]
Why Going To A Bar Helps Your Business [Entrepreneur interview]
Everybody needs to unwind. Maybe you hit a local bar or restaurant and have a drink or two. Perhaps you eat some food. Watch a game. Catch a live music performance. But even at a bar, there’s an opportunity to learn more about your customers and grow your business. Being an entrepreneur is about connecting […]
The 3 Ways to Split Your Time to Grow Your Business (Entrepreneur)
Even the most passionate and dedicated business professionals need a break from time to time. You work too hard and too much at one thing and you’re sure to burn out. That’s why Bar Rescue host Jon Taffer suggests balancing your time between three things: Working in your business Working on your business Getting away from your business
3 Ways to Build Connections and Community
For bonds that last in business, build relationships. There are a number of ways your business could benefit from building relationships and creating community. But remember, a business owner can’t build a community alone. Your employees can make or break an atmosphere so make sure your current staffers are PASSIONATE about your business and can […]
The Reason Why I Yell
Everyone has seen me yell at owners on Bar Rescue…and I yell A LOT! But I’m not yelling for the camera or to create drama… I’m yelling to motivate the owner. When I yell, it’s a deliberate attempt to “reel in” off-the rails owners from the brinks of failure. When I get angry, it’s with purpose. […]
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How to Sell Experience: Tips from John Sculley, Dylan Lauren and Jon Taffer
Instead of focusing on product features and functions, stand out by selling an experience to your customers. Former Apple CEO John Sculley accomplished this through “experience marketing” in the company’s infamous first ‘1984’ ad, focusing on how the product would make someone feel. Dylan Lauren, founder of Dylan’s Candy Bar, accomplishes the same excitement through […]
Experts Share Ways to Filter out Distractions: Weekly Tips
When running a business don’t waste time on meaningless distractions. We spoke to a range of experts including Bar Rescue host Jon Taffer, filmmaker Casey Neistat and Hayzlett Group CEO Jeffrey Hayzlett who share ways to focus on what really matters for your business.
11 Moments From *NSYNC’s "Pop" Music Video That Are More Stressful Than You Remember
You know how I know I have become an adult? Well for starters, I pay bills. Lots of them. I set “SEND CHECK NOW” reminders on my phone and everything. Another clue: My teeth and stomach hurt anytime I eat too many Skittles. Oh, and I am genuinely impressed every time I use vinegar as […]
‘Bar Rescue’ Star Pushes GOP to Talk Small Business
Jon Taffer will offer his support to any Republican presidential candidate who makes small business a focal point ahead of the 2016 election.