773: Chad Grubbs on Creating Unique Experiences

<p><a href="https://www.stitchokc.com">Stitch</a> is a hospitality concept created by husband and wife team, Chad Grubbs and Jen Semmler Grubbs, with inspiration from key team members, close friends and mentors.  Chad, former owner of Okay Yeah Co. and previously BENT on Creativity, and Jen, owner of Plant Shoppe, are best known for their resourceful approach in creating unique experiences and offerings to the Oklahoma City scene. Born and raised in Oklahoma, the couple strives to make positive, inspiring impacts in the community through various craft ventures.</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://amzn.to/39CQ3m5">Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear</a> as mentioned in today's episode.</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://amzn.to/3oTWvvo">Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable by Seth Godin</a> as mentioned in today's episode.</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://amzn.to/35LZiiM">What I Know About Running Coffee Shops by Colin Harmon</a> as mentioned in today's episode.</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://joinhomebase.com">Homebase: Free Employee Scheduling</a> as mentioned in today's episode.</p> <h2>Show notes…</h2> <h3>Calls to ACTION!!!</h3> <ul> <li>Subscribe to the <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJSERtxnAE3V7T9PQ19w_Og">Restaurant Unstoppable YouTube Channel</a></li> <li>Join the private <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/493649961457862/">Unstoppable Facebook Group</a></li> <li>Join the email list! (Scroll Down to get the Vendor List!)</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Favorite success quote or mantra:</strong></p> <ul> <li>"Shit'll buff out."</li> </ul> <p><strong>In today's episode with Chad Grubbs:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Psychology</li> <li>Christianity/being a former pastor</li> <li>Working in the tech industry</li> <li>A coffee shop with a strong focus on food</li> <li>The restaurant industry is a grind that you need to love</li> <li>Making your indoor seating feel like outdoor seating</li> <li>Losing your dream